Lost amid the frenzy of regulations and guidance issued as part of the Dec. 27 passage of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act is the fact that some of America’s most prominent schools are rejecting the funding.
Glenn Youngkin, formerly of The Carlyle Group, joins a crowded field that includes retired Army officer Sergio de la Peña, entrepreneur and former Fox News contributor Pete Snyder, firebrand conservative state Sen. Amanda Chase and state Del. Kirk Cox, who was House speaker when Republicans last controlled the chamber.
Harvard University, Yale University, Brown University and the University of Michigan are among schools whose multibillion-dollar endowments have begun buying cryptocurrency directly on exchanges, according to a report.
Hedge fund Melvin Capital has been hit hard by a series of short bets to start the year, down nearly 30% for 2021 through Friday, people familiar with the firm said.