The S&P 500, a broad-based index of stocks, broke above 5,000 for the first time ever. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
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As Bill Ackman goes after journalism organizations, higher education, and D.E.I., he is using many of the tactics he developed and relied on as an activist investor. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images hide caption
The S&P 500 hit a record high on Friday, boosted by gains in technology share and by rising hopes about the economy. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption
Charlie Munger, the longtime vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, was a fixture at the company's annual shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Investor Charlie Munger, the longtime business partner of Warren Buffett, has died
Julia Grugan, 20, a senior at Temple University recently made one of her first major investments: A 10 gram gold bar. Julia Grugan hide caption
Jake Thacker in Portland Ore. had about $70,000 worth of investments in his account on FTX. He may have lost it all. Jake Thacker hide caption
FTX investors fear they lost everything, and wonder if there's anything they can do
Vice President Harris looks at a hyperwall during a climate change discussion at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., on Nov. 5 , 2021. The SEC unveiled new proposals on Monday requiring companies to disclose climate-related risks. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
The SEC wants companies to disclose how climate change is affecting them
A woman walks past a display showing currency exchange rates of the U.S. dollar and the euro against the Russian ruble in Moscow on Feb. 22. Russia owes over $100 million in interest payments for two bonds on Wednesday as fears grow that the country will default on its debt. Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Fears are growing that Russia will default on its debt. Here's what you need to know
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on Sept. 14 in Washington, D.C. Gensler discussed his approach to the job in a recent interview with NPR. Bill Clark/Pool/Getty Images hide caption
Frustrated investor, losing to a drunken monkey Augusto Ordóñez/Pixabay hide caption