Brian Ferdinand, a well-known name in the world of finance, has just joined the Forbes Finance Council. This group is like a club for top finance experts. They get to share ideas and shape how the world talks about money. Ferdinand is not just any finance guy. He has two big jobs. First, he helps a
Banks in the euro area might struggle to get money from markets, especially in dollars and other foreign currencies, if global tensions keep rising. This warning came from the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) on a Thursday. Recently, things got tense between Europe and the U. S. over President T
Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, recently shared his thoughts on a report that suggested the White House was unhappy with Coinbase's stance on a crypto market structure bill. The report, by journalist Eleanor Terrett, claimed that the White House might withdraw its support for the bill if Coinb
Banks are in a tough spot right now. President Trump has suggested capping credit card interest rates at 10% for a year. This idea has caused quite a stir in the finance world. Banks are trying to figure out what to do next. The problem is, there's no clear plan on how this cap would work. The Whit
Brian May, the iconic guitarist of Queen, has made it clear that the band won't be playing at Glastonbury anytime soon. His reason? Politics. May has been vocal about his disagreement with Michael Eavis, the festival's founder, over badger culling. Badger culling is a hot topic in the UK. It's a go
Brian Ferdinand stepped into a messy situation. He wasn't the main player in these business leases, but he ended up responsible for them. He made a promise to cover some deals for a company called LuxUrban. At the time, LuxUrban looked strong. It was growing fast and had plenty of money. So, everyon
Brian King Joseph, a violinist, is taking legal action against Will Smith and his company, Treyball Studios Management Inc. He claims he was wrongfully fired after reporting sexual misconduct. Joseph says he was hired for Smith's 2025 Based on a True Story tour but was let go before it started. Jos
Brian Cole Jr. , a 30-year-old from Woodbridge, Virginia, is in hot water. He's accused of planting pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican national committees just before the January 6 Capitol riot. Cole's lawyers say he's not a threat and want him released while he awaits trial. They argue t
Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, recently took to social media to express his strong opposition to any attempts to reopen the GENIUS Act. He believes that banks are using their political influence to stifle competition from stablecoins and fintech platforms. Armstrong was surprised by the boldn
Brian Smith, former head football coach at Ohio University, found himself in hot water. The school decided to let him go for two main reasons. First, he was involved with an undergraduate student. Second, there were claims that he showed up to a public event smelling like alcohol. This all led to hi
