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House GOP mulls putting ‘woke’ earmarks on chopping block

WASHINGTON — House GOP appropriators are gearing up to potentially bar local projects entirely from the largest domestic spending bill for fiscal 2024, along with others deemed “woke” by critics of earmarks funded in the December omnibus package.

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House GOP appropriators are gearing up to potentially bar local projects entirely from the largest domestic spending bill for fiscal 2024.

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1 Financial Stock to Sell in February and 1 to Buy

The higher-than-expected CPI and strong jobs data raised the prospect of aggressive interest rate hikes in the upcoming months. This should benefit financial companies as a rising rate environment allows them to generate higher interest income. Given this backdrop, while struggling financial stock SoFi Technologies (SOFI) is best avoided, it…

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Gavels for top House committees don’t always come cheap

Winning control of the most sought-after committees in the House can come with a hefty price tag — in party dues.

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Gavels for top House committees don’t always come cheap - Roll Call

A study by a campaign finance advocacy group criticized big donations that leaders of top committees paid as “party dues.”

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Rep. Quigley shocker: Democratic leader Jeffries knocks him off Intel panel

A spokesperson for House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Jeffries “made clear” to Quigley that term limits prevented him from staying on the panel.

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Congressional Republicans have Gary Gensler in their crosshairs

Rep. Hill on his new digital assets subcommittee.

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Does Block Stock Deserve a Spot in Your Portfolio in 2023?

With persistent macroeconomic uncertainties surrounding interest rate hikes, let’s examine whether Block (SQ) has what it takes to deliver sustainable returns this year. Read on….

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Is SOFI a Penny Stock You Should Want to Buy?

Financial services company SoFi Technologies (SOFI) recorded impressive growth across its business segments. However, the company’s losses widened, and analysts seem bearish about its earnings growth prospects due to its bleak fundamentals and the potential recessionary pressures. Thus, is it wise to buy this under $5 fintech stock? Read more…

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1 Financial Services Stock to Buy This Week and 2 to Sell

The broader macroeconomic headwinds have dampened the growth of the financial services industry this year. While fundamentally weak financial services stocks SoFi Technologies (SOFI) and Exela Technologies (XELA) are expected to remain under pressure, continued technological advancements should help Forrester Research (FORR) stay resilient. Keep reading….

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These are the soon-to-be former members K Street wants to woo

WASHINGTON — Texas Rep. Kevin Brady, a former chairman of the Ways and Means panel, enjoys something of a standing invitation on K Street.

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These are the soon-to-be former members K Street wants to woo

Some former House and Senate members will be in demand from K Street firms, but not all, lobbyists and headhunters say.

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Expected Financial Services chair found consensus with Democrats - Roll Call

Democrats said Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., expected Financial Services Committee chair, has sought to find bipartisan consensus.

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3 Vulnerable Stocks to Avoid Until Further Notice

The Federal Reserve recently approved a 75-basis-point rate hike for the fourth straight meeting, paving the way for interest rates to reach 5% by March 2023. With increasing borrowing costs and softening demand hurting high-debt businesses, it is likely to be a treacherous terrain for fundamentally weak stocks. Thus, it…

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3 Fintech Stocks to Avoid Until Further Notice

While the pandemic brought massive growth opportunities for the fintech industry as digital transactions skyrocketed, the current uncertain macroeconomic environment has dampened the industry’s prospects. The stock market is expected to remain under pressure amid growing fears of recession. Therefore, it could be wise for investors to avoid fundamentally weak…

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3 Financial Services Stocks You Wouldn’t Want to Buy Right Now

Financial services providers usually benefit from a rising interest rate environment due to the positive correlation of their revenues with interest rates. However, financial services stocks SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Upstart Holdings (UPST), and Marathon Digital (MARA) are not well-positioned to capitalize on the current interest rate environment. One should avoid…

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2 Stocks You Should Think About Shorting

Interest rate increases and consequent market volatility look all set to persist in light of the better-than-expected September employment figures. Since the outlook seems bleak for fundamentally weak stocks SoFi Technologies (SOFI) and Cassava Sciences (SAVA), one may consider selling them short. Continue reading….

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1 Tech Stock That Could Get Pushed Even Lower in Q4

Financial services provider SoFi Technologies (SOFI) has lost more than 65% this year. Given its bleak fundamentals, the stock could get pushed even lower this quarter. Hence, it might be best avoided now. Read on….

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3 Financial Services Stocks Investors Shouldn't Be Buying Right Now

Financial services providers usually benefit from a rising interest rate environment due to the positive correlation of their revenues with interest rates. However, financial services stocks SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Marathon Digital (MARA), and BitNile (NILE) are not well-positioned to capitalize on the current rate environment. One should avoid these stocks…

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Should You Buy SoFi Stock Now or Wait?

Shares of financial services company SoFi Technologies (SOFI) have plummeted more than 60% in price year-to-date, aggravated by the recent FedEx warning spurring recession fears and causing a broad sell-off in fintech stocks. However, given Biden’s announcement on lifting the student loan repayment moratorium, is it wise to buy the…

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3 Financial Services Stocks to Buy and 1 to Sell

While most sectors suffer from a rising interest rate environment, financial service providers benefit because of the positive correlation of their revenues with interest rates. Therefore, amid the current rising interest rate environment, it could be worth investing in WNS (Holdings) Limited (WNS), Everi Holdings (EVRI), and Forrester Research (FORR),…

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PLUG, AMC, SOFI, and 1 Other Stock Moving Lower in 2022

Since concerns about the Fed’s potential rate hikes and the possibility of further economic contraction are expected to keep the stock market under pressure, fundamentally weak stocks that are on a downtrend this year, such as Plug Power (PLUG), SoFi Technologies (SOFI), AMC Entertainment (AMC), and Forge Global Holdings (FRGE),…

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Is SoFi Stock a Buy as Biden Forgives Student Loans?

Financial services company SoFi Technologies (SOFI) reported disappointing second-quarter financials, and the stock is currently trading more than 75% below its 52-week high. Furthermore, analysts are bearish about the company’s earnings growth prospects. However, given Biden’s announcement of student loan forgiveness and an end to the loan repayment pause, is…

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1 Fintech Stock to Avoid Right Now and 2 to Buy

Continued digitization of businesses and financial transactions would drive the fintech industry’s growth. However, economic uncertainties and geopolitical headwinds have weighed heavily on investors’ sentiment surrounding fintech stocks. So, this may be the right time to offload fundamentally weak fintech stock Block (SQ) and load up promising industry participants Everi…

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Should You Buy Beaten-Down SoFi Technologies Stock?

Shares of SoFi Technologies (SOFI) are down more than 65% in price year-to-date. The stock has been under pressure due to the Education Department’s repeated revisions of the end date of the student loan moratorium and the Fed’s aggressive interest rate hikes. With the Education Department likely to push back…

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