Household incomes fell in a third of states last year

Household incomes fell in a third of all states nationwide last year, while just five saw median income levels improve, according US Census Bureau data.  Household incomes fell in 17 states, mostly in the upper Midwest, one-year estimates from the American Community Survey found. Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Ohio — widely...

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Fund giants want a piece of the $1.5T private credit action

Investcorp’s Jeremy Ghose is a popular man. Ever since the $50 billion firm snapped up alternative-credit manager Marble Point late last year, he’s been juggling calls from bankers and firms pitching similar deals. “People know we’re in acquisition mode and they know we have the ability to write checks,” says...

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Binance US CEO exits as firm slashes headcount

Binance.US Chief Executive Officer Brian Shroder has left the crypto trading platform and been replaced on an interim basis by Chief Legal Officer Norman Reed, according to a company spokesperson. The departure comes as the company controlled by embattled digital entrepreneur Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is eliminating about one third of its...

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