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BuyWander moves HQ to Seattle, grows to 325 staff in returns-auction push

BuyWander relocated to Kent, Wash., near Amazon's HQ, and hired four executives including two ex-Amazon staffers. The startup runs an auction marketplace for returned goods from retailers like Home Depot, Target and Walmart.

Commodities11d ago

Cramer: Market Negativity Creates Buying Opportunities

CNBC's Cramer argues rising yields and oil fears are overdone, citing resilient spending and tech. He sees buying opportunities in Micron and Home Depot.

Crypto11d ago

SEC's New Crypto Rules Open $75 Million Annual Fundraising Path

The SEC's Regulation Crypto Assets proposal creates $5 million startup and $75 million annual fundraising exemptions with a safe harbor after managerial efforts end. Comments due in 60 days.

Stocks11d ago

Semis and Photonics Slide as Yields Hit Growth Stocks

Memory and photonics stocks tumbled 5-10% as the 30-year yield hit 2007 highs near 5.3%. Micron fell, Sandisk dropped 7%.

Stocks11d ago

SmartFinancial Ranks No. 2,384 on Inc. 5000 With 140% Growth

SmartFinancial ranked No. 2,384 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 with 140% three-year revenue growth; CEO Lev Barinskiy said the milestone reflects the company's continued evolution and innovation.

Crypto11d ago

SEC proposes crypto fundraising rules after cancelling meeting

The SEC proposed two exemptions allowing crypto companies to raise up to $75M without full registration, plus a safe harbor. Chair Atkins called it central to the agency's agenda.

Commodities11d ago

Cosan to Delist ADS From NYSE, Keep B3 Listing

Cosan will delist its NYSE-listed ADSs by Sept. 18, cutting costs and focusing on B3 trading. The company keeps SEC reporting obligations.

Crypto11d ago

SEC Proposes Crypto Rules: $5M and $75M Exemptions

SEC proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, creating two exemptions for crypto offerings up to $5M and $75M, preempting state securities laws. 60-day comment period.

Crypto11d ago

Nasdaq Overnight Trading Plan Echoes Crypto's Round-the-Clock Model

Nasdaq will add overnight stock trading from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. ET starting December 2026, pushing to 23 hours. BitGo CEO and analysts say traditional markets are adopting crypto's model.

Stocks11d ago

IAB Framework Aims to End the Measurement Chaos in AI Search

IAB's new framework codifies definitions and quality metrics for AI-powered search visibility. Only 16% of brands measure it systematically. McKinsey projects $750 billion in AI-influenced consumer spend by 2028.

Crypto11d ago

Stablecoins qualify as cash equivalents under new FASB guidance

FASB says certain stablecoins meet cash-equivalent criteria, allowing companies to include them in liquidity ratios. New disclosure rules will reveal corporate stablecoin adoption.

Crypto11d ago

SEC Tailors Crypto Rules: $75M Exemption, State Preemption

SEC's crypto proposal: $75M exemption, a safe harbor for mature tokens, and state-law preemption. Final rule could shift.