This one-of-a-kind suite of ETFs may help investors during economic slumps
Economy

This one-of-a-kind suite of ETFs may help investors during economic slumps

Investors may have a new way to generate income during economic declines.Innovator launched a one-of-a-kind suite of barrier ETFs this month that provides protection by purchasing U.S. Treasurys and selling equity options.”Advisors are realizing that bonds aren’t the safe haven that many thought they would be,” the firm’s CIO, Graham Day, told CNBC’s “ETF Edge”… […]

How Timberland, Vans, VF Corp. are making sure their cotton isn’t ‘greenwashed’
Economy

How Timberland, Vans, VF Corp. are making sure their cotton isn’t ‘greenwashed’

Smallholder Farmers Alliance purchase of organic cotton from farmer member.Norielle Thomas, Smallholder Farmers AllianceAs the harvest season finished at the end of January in Haiti, retail giant VF Corp. made a notable purchase: what is believed to be the first-ever verified regenerative cotton crop grown in the country. For the holding company behind brands like Timberland,… […]

UK economy stalls in July, as slowdown sets in
Economy

UK economy stalls in July, as slowdown sets in

A road closure sign leans against a wall outside Royal Exchange in the heart of the City of London, on 13th June 2022, in London, England. Richard Baker | In Pictures | Getty Images U.K. economic growth flatlined in July, according to data published Friday, adding to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ headache ahead of the Autumn […]

European equities poised to open higher as UK economy flatlines
Economy

European equities poised to open higher as UK economy flatlines

European stocks look set to open higher on Friday, with early-morning data showing the U.K. economic growth stalled in July. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was flat at 8:30 a.m. in London (3:30 a.m. ET), with no broad consensus movement among sectors and major bourses. Data released on Friday morning showed that the U.K. economy recorded […]