» Asset Management: the year that was
23/12/24 01:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
A look back at the five themes that dominated in 2024 — and our top scoops, interviews and longer reads
» Biden crackdown brings sharp fall in Permian methane pollution
23/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Green groups say Donald Trump’s vow to scrap environmental rules could undo progress
» Year in a word: Memecoin
23/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
The crypto craze celebrates the silliness of digital assets linked to the ephemera of social media
» Questions raised over business model of Goldman’s ETF Accelerator
23/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
The platform secured its first client last year but the bank is now assessing long-term options
» Why BlackRock is shelling out $12bn for private credit shop HPS
23/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
World’s biggest fund manager seeks to elbow its way into industry dominated by the likes of Apollo and Blackstone
» Party City Stores to Close by February, Company Says
22/12/24 22:26 from NYT > Business Day
In an internal letter, the company said inflation and changes in consumer spending had forced it to shut its more than 700 stores.
» The Simmering Conflicts That Could Erupt Under Trump
22/12/24 22:20 from 24/7 Wall St.
There are 53 active conflicts worldwide today. Some are long-running, low-intensity wars, while others have seen thousands perish. The unfolding situations in Ukraine, Israel, and Syria garner the most attention, but other simmering disp...
» SingPost fires chief executive over handling of whistleblower report
22/12/24 21:39 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
» The race is on to buy an EV while the $7,500 tax credit is a sure thing. Drivers should still go slow and ask these questions.
22/12/24 20:47 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“Don’t rush into it, but be aware the clock is ticking,” said one new electric-vehicle driver.
» Germany Searches for Motives in Christmas Market Attack
22/12/24 19:38 from NYT > Business Day
The authorities said they were struggling to understand the motives behind ramming a car into a Christmas market in the eastern city of Magdeburg, which left a 9-year-old boy among the five dead.
» Forget the stock-market tumble — the Fed made the right move in a wild week
22/12/24 19:37 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell helped spark a wild week on Wall Street, but a signal that policymakers have put further rate cuts on pause is looking like the right call after a closely watched inflation indicator and another round ...
» Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni and a Smear Campaign After ‘It Ends With Us’
22/12/24 19:20 from NYT > Business Day
Private messages detail an alleged campaign to tarnish Blake Lively after she accused Justin Baldoni of misconduct on the set of “It Ends With Us.”
» Netflix broadens live-sports footprint with Women’s World Cup. Bigger subscriber base and ad reach foreseen.
22/12/24 18:22 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Netflix now has soccer, the NFL, WWE and boxing as part of its live sports portfolio.
» Cocoa is the best-performing commodity of 2024 — even beating bitcoin. What’s next?
22/12/24 18:06 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Cocoa has outpaced the rise in the U.S. stock market and bitcoin, with prices for chocolate’s main ingredient having nearly tripled in 2024. The rally shows little signs of ending, with cocoa‘s 2023 to 2024 marketing year having ended wi...
» Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act. Millions of people could see more in benefits as a result.
22/12/24 17:26 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The Senate voted early Saturday morning to repeal two laws that prevent many public employees from receiving Social Security, a move that is expected to weigh on the overall solvency of the Social Security system.
» Removing Carbon From the Sky Could Be the Next Climate Gold Rush
22/12/24 17:16 from NYT > Business Day
Investors are betting that they can make a dent in global warming, and healthy profits, with companies that alter the atmosphere.
» A laptop you can repair yourself — and other smart tech gifts for the holidays
22/12/24 16:34 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
5 can’t-miss personal-tech devices that would even keep Santa at home.
» The Mega Millions jackpot is nearing $1 billion — but that’s not the only reason lottery sales could see a holiday spike
22/12/24 16:31 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Christmas also fuels one form of lottery playing in particular.
» Wall Street’s ‘Santa Claus rally’ window is about to open with the Dow down in December
22/12/24 15:39 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Stocks have struggled ahead of the holidays despite Friday’s rally.
» ‘Sonic’ Beats ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ at the Box Office
22/12/24 13:42 from NYT > Business Day
“Mufasa: The Lion King” sputtered in second place at theaters in the United States and Canada. “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” was No. 1.
» Sonic Beats Lion King at Box Office
22/12/24 11:28 from NYT > Business Day
“Mufasa: The Lion King” sputtered in second place at theaters in the United States and Canada. “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” was No. 1.
» Palantir and Anduril join forces with tech groups to bid for Pentagon contracts
22/12/24 11:10 from FT.com - IT
Consortium likely to include Elon Musk’s SpaceX in move to grab a bigger slice of $850bn US defence budget
» ‘She has two financially stable children’: Does it make sense for my wealthy mother, a recent widow, to take out a $100,000 life-insurance policy?
22/12/24 10:46 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“It was generous of our mom to offer.”
» ‘I’m betting on another 22 spins around the sun’: I’m 65 and have $3.9 million. How much should I realistically spend on a house?
22/12/24 10:38 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“I have zero debt, no upcoming tax liabilities and no inheritance on the horizon.”
» Amazon Aggressive Attack On Temu
22/12/24 10:25 from 24/7 Wall St.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has reason to worry about China-based competitor Temu. Temu will be the most downloaded app in Apple’s App Store in 2024. Amazon was not even in the top 10. Temu held the same position in 2023. Temu has a massiv...
» We’re in our 60s with $9 million saved for retirement – we are excited but can’t stop thinking about the large tax liability coming up
22/12/24 09:13 from 24/7 Wall St.
One of the trickier obstacles to handle when retiring with a sizable nest egg of retirement funds is dealing with taxes. While finally getting the chance to enjoy life and the fruits of scrimping, saving, and sacrifice without the obliga...
» Market To Rise 18% In 2025 According To Broker
22/12/24 09:10 from 24/7 Wall St.
The S&P 500 trades at 5,930 now. It has run up 25% this year. It was up about the same amount in 2023. Many analysts believe it is overvalued and will move sideways in 2025 or suffer a much-anticipated correction like the one in 2022...
» I’m in my 30s with $2.5 million in real estate — how can I generate more cash flow?
22/12/24 09:09 from 24/7 Wall St.
I was scrolling through Reddit recently and came across a post in the r/fatFIRE community that sparked some interesting conversation about cash flow strategies for those who have already achieved financial independence. At 39, single, a...
» In my early 50s with $8 million and kids heading to college — should I include illiquid investments in my retirement plan?
22/12/24 09:08 from 24/7 Wall St.
A recent Reddit post I came across in the r/fatFIRE community raised an important question for anyone looking to retire early and become financially independent: How should illiquid investments factor into your FIRE calculations? The pos...
» These Are the Most Iconic Helicopters Currently Serving in the US Army
22/12/24 08:55 from 24/7 Wall St.
Helicopters are some of the most dynamic and essential assets that the U.S. Army puts into play. Each of these plays a pivotal role in combat, reconnaissance, and rescue operations. With models like the Apache, Black Hawk, and Chinook at...
» This Fighter Can Hit Speeds of 1,550 MPH and Is the Backbone of the Royal Air Force
22/12/24 08:55 from 24/7 Wall St.
The Royal Air Force (RAF) of the United Kingdom is considered one of the strongest air forces in the NATO alliance as it hosts a diverse and fairly advanced fleet of combat aircraft. From multirole fighters to interceptors to attack heli...
» This State Has Fewer Than 8,000 Unemployed Residents
22/12/24 08:52 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Despite the economic shocks wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic — including soaring inflation — t...
» Wall Street banks see gains ahead for stocks and bonds
22/12/24 07:00 from FT.com - Equities
But Trump’s impact remains major uncertainty for markets, say strategists
» Why Is It So Hard to Make a Robot Chef?
22/12/24 05:00 from NYT > Business Day
Restaurants are experimenting with automation. But in the kitchen, human labor is hard to replace.
» I was laid off. I’m 43 and my husband is 35. I have $8,000 in credit-card debt and our mortgage is $1,600 a month. What do we do?
22/12/24 04:01 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“We have been bringing in $60,000 a year for the last couple years, until this October, when I was laid off.”
» ‘I keep hearing about break-ins in my neighborhood’: Should I keep valuable items in a safe-deposit box? What are my options?
22/12/24 03:58 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“I read that the bank discourages people from storing jewelry and coins in the boxes, so I did not rent one.”
» We Gave Workplace Advice. Readers Shared What They’d Do Instead.
22/12/24 03:00 from NYT > Business Day
Some readers have their own opinions about the workplace advice that this columnist doled out over the past six months.
» Google’s push to re-establish lead in AI boosts investor confidence
22/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - IT
Flurry of breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and quantum computing provide relief after rollercoaster year
» ‘Fear in the market’: Brazil’s fiscal shortfall sends currency plumbing new lows
22/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
President faces greatest challenge in his third term as leader
» Record $600bn pours into global bond funds in 2024
22/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Investors piled into fixed income in bet on falling interest rates
» M&G sues Royal London over client exposure to ‘inappropriately risky investments’
22/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Asset manager demands at least £27mn in damages after buying financial adviser platform from mutual
» Trump Appoints ‘The Apprentice’ Producer as Special Envoy to Britain
21/12/24 20:03 from NYT > Business Day
Mark Burnett and President-elect Donald J. Trump had a long and successful collaboration that made Mr. Trump a household name.
» Australia’s social media ban for under-16s faces fake ID problems
21/12/24 20:00 from FT.com - IT
Company testing age-restriction measures warns they could be easily bypassed with spoofing software
» Undocumented Workers Take on Dangerous Jobs to Feed America
21/12/24 17:04 from NYT > Business Day
Undocumented workers help feed America’s hunger for prepared foods, but some take jobs with staffing agencies that expose them to hazardous conditions.
» Starbucks Workers Strike in LA, Chicago, Seattle
21/12/24 16:46 from NYT > Business Day
The walkouts in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle come after talks between the company and the workers’ union failed to produce an agreement on raises.
» Amazon Delivery Drivers at Seven Hubs Walk Out
21/12/24 16:20 from NYT > Business Day
The retail giant said it expected its operations to be largely unaffected by the strike of some drivers at contracting firms Amazon uses to deliver packages.
» Iran’s Energy Crisis Hits ‘Dire’ Point as Industries Are Forced to Shut Down
21/12/24 15:53 from NYT > Business Day
Although Iran has one of the biggest supplies of natural gas and crude oil in the world, it finds itself in a full blown energy emergency, coming just as it also suffers major geopolitical setbacks.
» Amazon Warehouse Workers in New York City Join Protest
21/12/24 15:43 from NYT > Business Day
The workers’ union hopes that adding employees at the Staten Island warehouse to a protest started by delivery drivers will increase pressure on Amazon.
» ‘She is single and has a low-wage job’: I want to give my daughter, who is in her 30s, $50,000 for retirement. What could go wrong?
21/12/24 13:56 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“She can invest aggressively, as she has over two decades to see her principal grow.”
» ‘I worked hard for my savings’: I’m 71 and a retired teacher. I want to give my kids money — but my daughter spends lavishly and my son is wealthy.
21/12/24 13:46 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“I have been reading about the idea of giving your children money when they need it the most, rather than waiting until you die.”
» Lucid Stock Drops To $3
21/12/24 12:53 from 24/7 Wall St.
EV company Lucid’s (NASDAQ: LCID) stock sold at $57 in November 2021. It began to plunge and, despite some tiny recoveries, has collapsed to $3. The most accurate picture of Lucid’s problem was one pointed out by The Wall Street Journal ...
» ‘I take pride in being debt-free’: My husband owes thousands of dollars in student loans and credit-card debt. Will I be on the hook if he dies?
21/12/24 12:26 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“We own a house together through a joint trust, but our bank accounts and credit cards are all held separately.”
» China vs. Japan: A Comprehensive Military Strength Comparison for 2024
21/12/24 12:25 from 24/7 Wall St.
The military strength of China vs. Japan has been a consideration for centuries, especially after World War II. As far as countries go, they aren’t exactly friendly towards each other. China’s growth as a country has led to the moderniza...
» How do the rich give away their money? With a smart strategy.
21/12/24 12:16 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Some wealthy individuals are moving hundreds of thousands of dollars out of their estates, either all at once or over time
» This is the first whiskey to be granted a new federal designation in over 50 years
21/12/24 12:07 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
American single malt, sometimes referred to as “American Scotch,” is now officially a style unto itself.
» Trump is attacking the wrong deficit if he hopes to right the economy
21/12/24 11:53 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The federal budget deficit is a more dangerous threat to Americans’ wealth than the trade deficit.
» You have a 72% chance of making money in stocks in 2025
21/12/24 11:09 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Why it’s short-sighted to bet against the market in 2025 — or any year.
» This State Sent the Most Troops to Fight in WWII and It’s Not Even Close
21/12/24 11:02 from 24/7 Wall St.
The United States joined World War II on December 8th, 1941 — the day after the Japanese Imperial Army’s attack on Pearl Harbor. According to data from the National World War II Museum the number of US Servicemen in the Army, Navy, and M...
» Remember to keep your head as ‘Trumphoria’ grips Wall Street
21/12/24 10:59 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Naturally, peak bullishness showed up just before the recent slide.
» The stock market offers slim pickings — but here are some bargain-shopping ideas
21/12/24 10:41 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Bearish signs appear on Wall Street, and it’s time to exit long bond positions.
» A record number of people are expected to fly over the holidays. That’s good for travel stocks, but not for passengers.
21/12/24 10:30 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Over 119 million people in the U.S. are expected to hit the road over the coming days, surpassing pre-COVID-19 peaks, with air travel seeing the biggest increase.
» ‘Is he trying to bamboozle me?’ My husband wants a divorce after 20 years. He offered his $275,000 401(k) in exchange for our $250,000 house.
21/12/24 10:10 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“I used my 401(k) for life expenses because doctors found a parasite behind my husband’s eye.”
» Pro sports teams are now too expensive for some billionaires to buy, says Goldman Sachs
21/12/24 10:03 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
From 2000 to 2023, the NFL’s cumulative franchise values grew 1,108%, while the NBA’s grew 2,004%.
» Here are the 4 stocks this pro trader would buy if the market crashes
21/12/24 09:53 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Steve Burns: Stocks are in the ‘greatest bubble in the history of civilization.’ He blames the Fed.
» I’m 42 and married with no kids. I have $114K in a 401(k) and $1,400 in credit-card debt. How can I grow my wealth?
21/12/24 09:44 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“I am not that familiar with investing, but currently educating myself about it.”
» The stock market’s wild party is ending. Here’s how you can avoid the hangover.
21/12/24 09:35 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Prepare now for stocks to sell off at the start of 2025.
» Here’s how to make your investment adviser prove their stock-picking skill
21/12/24 09:16 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Be skeptical of a firm’s investment research — especially when financial pros claim theirs is the best.
» Suze Orman gets frank and says this is what is keeping you from building your wealth
21/12/24 09:13 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Napoleon Hill is the grandfather of self-help and individual empowerment. His classic 1937 boo...
» I’m getting a divorce — should I give up half the house or half my 401(k)?
21/12/24 09:12 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. My best friend was getting married. At the rehearsal dinner the night before the wedding, his ...
» In my late 30s with $273k in my 401(k) — can I hit $1 million before retirement?
21/12/24 09:11 from 24/7 Wall St.
Many people aspire to amass a $1 million nest egg for retirement — including a Reddit poster who recently shared their financial details and asked if they’d be able to end up with seven figures. The Redditor said they were 39 years old, ...
» With the current economy, I’m considering cashing out my 401(k) despite the penalties — is this a bad idea?
21/12/24 09:10 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Sometimes it feels like it’s not worth even trying. You invest in your 401(k) for years to bui...
» Only contributed $5k to my 401(k) this year — can I put 75% of my paycheck toward it now?
21/12/24 09:10 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The 401(k) program has been a tremendous help to workers planning for their retirement. Over 7...
» Market timers have given up on stocks — which is exactly what you want to see now
21/12/24 08:58 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Hopeful signs in the short term, but the longer-term picture for stocks is troubling.
» Year-end selling is hitting these 7 stocks. How their tax loss can be your gain.
21/12/24 08:27 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Foot Locker, CVS Health and Charles River Laboratories are among hard-hit stocks that look ready to recover.
» Troy Masters, Pioneering L.G.B.T.Q. Journalist, Dies at 63
21/12/24 08:26 from NYT > Business Day
He was at the helm of several influential publications, notably Gay City News in New York City and, since 2017, The Los Angeles Blade.
» The 10 Worst Things to Buy at Costco
21/12/24 08:16 from 24/7 Wall St.
While shopping at Costco is usually a highlight for most people with bulk items galore, not everything at Costco should be on your shopping list. Even though millions of people consider shopping at Costco a sacred experience, the reality...
» This fund has a 20-year record of success and 7.5% income yield — using options
21/12/24 08:16 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
This income approach has also ridden along with the market’s largest tech gainers.
» Act now to sell losing stocks, offset gains and work around the ‘wash-sale’ rule
21/12/24 08:11 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
You can still do tax-loss selling for 2024 — but time is short.
» Meme stocks were fueled by Roaring Kitty and ‘Trump trades’ this year. What can we expect in 2025?
21/12/24 08:08 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The return to social media of Keith Gill, also known as Roaring Kitty, thrust original meme stocks AMC and GameStop back into the spotlight in 2024.
» Ford Drops Below $10
21/12/24 08:03 from 24/7 Wall St.
After trading above $10 most days since the start of 2021, Ford (NYSE: F) dropped below that level on worries about inventory, overseas sales, EV cost structure, and warranty costs. During that period, the stock peaked above $25 in early...
» From Inflation to Bitcoin, 9 Charts That Explain 2024
21/12/24 08:00 from NYT > Business Day
Rate cuts, stock surges, and Trump’s tariff threats are among the biggest forces shaping business and the economy.
» I’m 66 with more than 80% of my portfolio in cash. I feel like I’m not savvy enough to invest.
21/12/24 08:00 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
You need to look at your overall financial situation to figure out the best plan for your future.
» Skip the Trip to Best Buy, These Are 10 Better Places to Buy Electronics
21/12/24 07:57 from 24/7 Wall St.
While Best Buy may be one of the biggest names in consumer electronics, it’s far from the only place to make a purchase. For years, Best Buy was the go-to place for everything electronics, especially in a post-Circuit City world, but fas...
» The Fed’s rate cuts were supposed to make borrowing cheaper. So why is it harder than ever to buy a house?
21/12/24 07:37 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts have done little to help home buyers and sellers.
» Biden pulls the plug on mass student-debt cancellation after rushing $4.28 billion in relief
21/12/24 07:27 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Tens of thousands of public servants will have $4.28 billion in student debt canceled, the Biden administration announced Friday.
» Citi, Bank of America, Goldman offer strong prospects for 2025, analyst says
21/12/24 07:24 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
KBW praises Citi’s value, Goldman’s revenue upside and Bank of America’s expected net interest income growth.
» Nvidia fears may be overdone, and this analyst offers a simple reason why
21/12/24 07:14 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Nvidia’s stock is rallying, with Morgan Stanley writing that the Blackwell ramp could soon quash several investor worries.
» Will a Trump-backed U.S. bitcoin reserve power crypto’s next rally?
21/12/24 07:13 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Dennis Porter is now seeing the culmination of years of hard work and his single-minded dedication to the idea that bitcoin can serve as a national strategic asset.
» Some Republicans want a bigger child tax credit. Does it have a chance of becoming reality?
21/12/24 07:09 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
As Republicans get ready to deliver a tax package next year, some prominent GOP lawmakers have voiced support for an expanded child tax credit.
» My Social Security benefit will be $4,500 a month. My wife’s is now $615. Can she get more?
21/12/24 06:53 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
“She stopped working about 15 years ago and started drawing her Social Security when she was 62.”
» Generation Z thinks it needs $500,000 a year to succeed. What that says about our economy.
21/12/24 06:41 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
As economic inequality rises, young Americans are left with a choice between settling for less and setting their sights higher.
» Why Broadcom’s stock is this analyst’s top chip pick for 2025, with 37% upside
21/12/24 06:25 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Broadcom’s stock is bucking Friday’s tech-sector declines as a Jefferies analyst highlighted rosy pricing and earnings-growth opportunities.
» 20 fintech companies expected to grow rapidly through 2026, including Upstart
21/12/24 06:21 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
These innovators are expected to increase revenue at multiples of expected growth rates for the S&P 500.
» Unilever merges sustainability role after revising environmental goals
21/12/24 06:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Consumer goods giant which has scaled back some green targets is to combine position with other areas
» Materials are the worst performer in the S&P 500 this year. What 2025 holds for this beaten-down sector.
21/12/24 06:00 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
There might be a bullish story underway for materials stocks in 2025 — but watch out for this wild card.
» More than $125 million is stolen every year on Zelle. The feds say little is done to stop it.
21/12/24 05:56 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
A lawsuit filed by the CFPB says Zelle and the big banks that own it left the platform vulnerable to fraud in an effort to rush it to market to compete with Venmo and CashApp.
» Why the stock market may sell off even more in January
21/12/24 05:42 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Also: A high-income play that has beaten the S&P 500’s 10-year return, a new official whiskey category for the U.S., and other weekend reads.
» WhatsApp wins legal victory against NSO Group in Pegasus hacking case
21/12/24 05:14 from FT.com - IT
Judge finds no merit in arguments made by Israeli spyware manufacturer
» As the wealthy keep spending, here’s why the middle class is in for a tough 2025
21/12/24 05:06 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Over the last year, middle-income Americans have started to behave more like lower-income consumers, an economist noted. More inflation and a tight job market in 2025 stand to increase pressure on a group that is already financially spre...
» Egg Prices Jump Before Holidays as Bird Flu Spreads
21/12/24 05:02 from NYT > Business Day
Costs have soared again amid a bird flu outbreak, bringing renewed attention to the fact that while inflation is cooling, prices are still elevated.
» How to Keep ‘People Pleasing” From Ruining Your Finances
21/12/24 05:01 from NYT > Business Day
Spending money to avoid conflict or gain social acceptance can ruin your finances. Some self-reflection and support from professionals can help turn things around.
» How Netflix’s ‘Culinary Class Wars’ Made Chef Anh Sung-jae a Star
21/12/24 05:00 from NYT > Business Day
Anh Sung-jae went to America as a 13-year-old, joined the Army, went to culinary school and opened a top restaurant in San Francisco. Now back home in South Korea, he’s a Netflix star.
» Google Proposes Fix to Solve Search Monopoly
21/12/24 00:33 from NYT > Business Day
The search giant’s proposals included allowing flexibility for companies and consumers in choosing a search engine.
» For Syria’s Economy, the Way Forward Starts With Sanctions Relief
21/12/24 00:01 from NYT > Business Day
Years of strife ruined the energy sector, battered the currency and strangled growth. The West must ease financial controls to help the economy, experts say.
» AI’s assault on our intellectual property must be stopped
21/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - IT
Writers should not have to shoulder the burden of ‘opting out’ from companies stealing their work
» What Christmas cash scheme from the Great Depression tells us about money
21/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
A scrip still handed out by city of Hawarden is built on sound administration
» Amazon Reaches Settlement to Resolve Federal Safety Accusations
20/12/24 23:02 from NYT > Business Day
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration agreed to withdraw citations at nine of 10 warehouses where it had flagged violations; the company agreed to a $145,000 penalty.
» MicroStrategy’s ‘financial engineering’ powers ascent to Nasdaq 100
20/12/24 23:00 from FT.com - Equities
Convertible bonds to fund bitcoin purchases have been lapped up by investors, but some fear impact if token falls sharply
» Avoid These Holiday Season Splurges That Could Derail Your Retirement Goals
20/12/24 22:21 from 24/7 Wall St.
The holiday season is upon us, and for many financially-savvy folks, it’s time to spoil the loved ones in our lives. Indeed, making splurging a habit could weigh down just about anyone’s retirement plans. That said, if the spoils go to o...
» Biden Withdraws Proposed Regulations on Student Loans and Trans Athletes
20/12/24 20:51 from NYT > Business Day
The decision to withdraw the regulations seemed to be an acknowledgment that they would go nowhere under the Trump administration.
» Qualcomm claims trial win in dispute with Arm over chip design licences
20/12/24 20:33 from FT.com - IT
UK company says it will seek retrial after partial verdict in case over 2021 acquisition
» Video platform Rumble rallies on $775 million investment from an influential — and oft-scrutinized — crypto giant
20/12/24 19:57 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The stablecoin firm plans to buy more than 103 million shares of Rumble.
» I’m 52 With $5 Million and I’m Tired of Working. Can I Retire Now and Stretch My Savings?
20/12/24 19:25 from 24/7 Wall St.
A 2024 Northwestern Mutual survey found that Americans think it’ll take $1.46 million, on average, to enjoy a comfortable retirement. So if you’re sitting on $5 million, you may be eager to take the plunge — even if you’re a bit young to...
» Five of the Best Investing Tips for Beginners, According to Robert Kiyosaki
20/12/24 19:24 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Everyone was once a beginner, which certainly applies to the stock market. At one point, many ...
» Argentina chooses US investor to spur nuclear-powered AI dream
20/12/24 19:20 from FT.com - IT
Shift to new reactor technology comes as Javier Milei aims to attract energy-intensive companies to cooler south
» The Surprising Reason You Might End Up With Less Social Security
20/12/24 19:10 from 24/7 Wall St.
from 24/7 Wall St. Social Security benefits can be subject to taxes. The income thresholds at which taxes apply haven’t changed in decades. President-elect Trump has proposed eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits, but that may no...
» In my 20s and just got my first 401(k) offer — how should I kickstart my retirement savings?
20/12/24 19:09 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. A Chinese proverb says, “the best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago; the second best time i...
» 2 Dividend Stocks You Can Buy Cheaper Than These Billionaires Did
20/12/24 19:07 from 24/7 Wall St.
One constant investors can count on is the reliability of dividend stocks to see them through periods of volatility. We’re definitely in one of those periods today. The stock market plummeted the other day, only to bounce back the follow...
» This Mega-Cap Tech Stock Could Lead Its Peers to the Biggest Gains in 2025
20/12/24 19:03 from 24/7 Wall St.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is among the leading mega-cap tech stocks investors basically need to own right now. That’s partly due to the stock’s weighting in most indices (under-weighting this stock relative to any index has proven to ...
» How to Avoid Financial Ruin in Retirement, According to Suze Orman
20/12/24 19:02 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. At some point, we all want to retire. We want to enjoy life with the money we’ve set aside for...
» Will Nvidia Stock Lead the Mag 7 Again in 2025?
20/12/24 19:01 from 24/7 Wall St.
With the Nasdaq 100 recently soaring above the 20,000 mark, it may come as a bit of a surprise to learn that Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock is flirting with correction territory. After falling more than 2% on Friday after sitting out most of...
» Here’s How Much Boomers Think They’ll Need to Retire. Are They Right?
20/12/24 19:01 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. from 24/7 Wall St.: Baby Boomers think they will need $600,000 to retire. This could be enough...
» Could These Major US Cities Survive a Nuclear Attack?
20/12/24 18:57 from 24/7 Wall St.
There are plenty of historical examples in the past century that have demonstrated the immense power of nuclear reactions, from World War II to Chernobyl. These events underscore the potential for widespread, long-lasting consequences, a...
» I’m 36 With $3.6 Million and I Still Rent a Home. Am I Making a Bad Decision?
20/12/24 18:56 from 24/7 Wall St.
When I bought my home about 15 years ago, I remember feeling jittery about making that financial commitment. But I also felt privileged to be in a place where I could afford a down payment and purchase a place of my own. from 24/7 Wall S...
» Have Reports of Nvidia’s Death Been Exaggerated?
20/12/24 18:55 from 24/7 Wall St.
To paraphrase Mark Twain, the rumor of Nvidia‘s (NASDAQ:NVDA) death may have been greatly exaggerated. Slowing growth, supply chain issues, manufacturing problems, and the rise of competing artificial intelligence chips led to a lot of h...
» Are Baby Boomers Mismanaging Their Retirement Funds?
20/12/24 18:54 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Saving for retirement is one of the most crucial life goals because everyone will eventually n...
» Big Changes Could Be Coming to Medicare in 2025
20/12/24 18:41 from 24/7 Wall St.
from 24/7 Wall St. Mehmet Oz has been tapped to oversee Medicare in the new year. Oz will likely aim to push more seniors onto Medicare Advantage plans. Oz has also been tasked with cutting costs and eliminating wasteful spending. Medica...
» News updates from December 20: US House approves stop-gap bill to keep government open; Car ploughs into German Christmas market
20/12/24 18:34 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
» These are Baby Boomers Top Financial Priorities
20/12/24 17:54 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. from 24/7 Wall St.: Baby Boomers are focused on retirement savings. Paying off debt is another...
» SpaceX Stock: The Definitive Guide to Invest In The Stock of the Century
20/12/24 17:50 from 24/7 Wall St.
SpaceX is among the most notable private companies in the market. The Elon Musk-led private company, focused on space exploration and private launch capabilities has absolutely rocketed in value, as the company continues to benefit from ...
» Billionaire Investor David Einhorn Pivots From Healthcare to Agriculture With Latest Buy
20/12/24 17:49 from 24/7 Wall St.
Billionaire David Einhorn appeared at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha event in November. In his interview with Leslie Picker, the hedge fund manager lamented the downfall of value investing. “‘It’s continuing to get worse,’ the hedge fund manag...
» Is It Time to Buy SoundHound?
20/12/24 17:48 from 24/7 Wall St.
It’s looking increasingly likely that the artificial intelligence (AI) boom could extend into 2025 as new applications and advancements come to light. And while I view the Magnificent Seven companies as primed to continue winning for inv...
» The Most Popular Strategies for Getting a Raise in the New Year
20/12/24 17:48 from 24/7 Wall St.
As we move into a new year, one of the biggest hopes everyone has is that the next year will bring a big pay boost. Whether through a new job or a raise at an existing job, there is always the hope that a boost in pay will follow. As wit...
» Billionaire Carolina Panthers Owner David Tepper Dumps UPS for One of America’s Hottest Utility Stocks
20/12/24 17:39 from 24/7 Wall St.
Billionaire David Tepper owns the Carolina Panthers, one of the worst teams in the NFL. Heading into week 16, the Panthers are ranked 27th out of 32 teams according to the latest NFL power rankings. Fortunately for Tepper, he became a b...
» US stocks rebound from sell-off sparked by Fed
20/12/24 17:24 from FT.com - Equities
Lower than expected inflation figures help S&P 500 claw back some of its losses
» LNG developer Venture Global files for US IPO
20/12/24 17:01 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Liquefied natural gas exporter looks to tap into enthusiasm over Trump’s pledge to boost energy exports
» How a Government Shutdown Could Affect the Economy
20/12/24 16:36 from NYT > Business Day
A short lapse in funding would probably do only modest damage. But it could send a troubling signal about government dysfunction.
» Silver Point accused by SEC of failing to monitor star lawyer
20/12/24 16:35 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Hedge fund says the late outside counsel Chaim Fortgang was not subject to tough information restrictions
» The Other Game
20/12/24 16:30 from NYT > Business Day
At the DealBook Summit, seven sports stars and experts discussed how building a brand as an athlete has changed.
» Wall St. Is Making Irrelevant Predictions, Again
20/12/24 16:19 from NYT > Business Day
Optimistic guesses about the future are not forecasts, our columnist says.
» Banner year for fixed-income funds leaves TCW and Western Asset behind
20/12/24 16:09 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
A few flagship bond funds from some big-name Southern California-based firms saw outflows of more than $10 billion each this year through November, according to Morningstar Direct.
» Trump Puts $4 Billion in Shares of His Media Company in a Trust
20/12/24 16:08 from NYT > Business Day
A regulatory filing showed that the president-elect transferred some 115 million shares of Trump Media to a trust controlled by his son Donald Trump Jr.
» Treasury yields end with second week of advances, with interest rates set to stay elevated in 2025
20/12/24 15:58 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Yields on U.S. government debt finished with their second consecutive weekly advances on Friday, as traders positioned for the likelihood of fewer 2025 rate cuts from the Federal Reserve than they had expected a month ago.
» I make $135k a year and my company is offering a 401k or a 401k Roth – which one should I pick?
20/12/24 15:57 from 24/7 Wall St.
[Keypoints] In a recent Reddit post, an important question came up. The Reddit user said they make $135,000 annually and work at a job that offers both a traditional 401(k) and a Roth 401(k). Their company matches contributions, but thos...
» OpenAI Unveils o3 System That Reasons Through Math, Science Problems
20/12/24 15:32 from NYT > Business Day
The artificial intelligence start-up said the new system, OpenAI o3, outperformed leading A.I. technologies on tests that rate skills in math, science, coding and logic.
» Amazon Has Overhauled Its Drone Delivery. Will the Public Welcome It?
20/12/24 15:27 from NYT > Business Day
A recent visit to the company’s overhauled drone delivery program in Arizona left me impressed by the drones, but skeptical that the public will welcome them.
» Government Shutdown and Travel: What to Know About Flights, Passports and More
20/12/24 15:22 from NYT > Business Day
The failure to act by Congress could cause airport lines and other disruptions across the travel industry during a busy holiday travel period.
» Oil prices score weekly losses on strong dollar, China demand worries
20/12/24 15:16 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Oil futures settled little changed on Friday but tallied losses for the week after feeling pressure from a surging U.S. dollar and continued concerns about the demand outlook, particularly from China, the world’s largest crude importer.
» FedEx’s freight-unit spinoff offers ‘early Christmas’ to Wall Street
20/12/24 14:49 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Stifel, TD Cowen and Susquehanna analysts praised the move and boosted their price targets for the delivery giant’s stock.
» The Most-Searched EVs in America
20/12/24 14:47 from 24/7 Wall St.
When it comes to electric vehicles, momentum is still very much heading in the right direction. According to government numbers, electric vehicle share increased in the second and third quarters of 2024 over 2023. This is every bit of a ...
» I’m 46 with $21 million and a baby on the way — should I retire from my high-stress job to focus on family?
20/12/24 14:45 from 24/7 Wall St.
Anytime someone reaches a significant net worth, it eventually forces them to ask how much longer they want to maintain the same lifestyle pace. Unfortunately, for many of these individuals, even after hitting their financial target, wal...
» Volkswagen Reaches Labor Deal, Avoiding Germany Plant Closures
20/12/24 14:30 from NYT > Business Day
The automaker agreed to keep all 10 of its factories in Germany open and to guarantee workers’ jobs until the end of 2030.
» Warren Buffett ignores Wall Street, buys more stock in this oil-and-gas company
20/12/24 14:17 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The Berkshire Hathaway CEO spent more than $400 million on Occidental Petroleum shares, which just hit a nearly three-year low amid fears that oil prices may keep falling.
» Biden Administration Sues 3 Big Banks Over Zelle Fraud
20/12/24 14:13 from NYT > Business Day
Action against Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo may not survive President-elect Donald J. Trump’s return to office.
» PCE Inflation, the Fed’s Preferred Measure, Sped Up in November
20/12/24 14:03 from NYT > Business Day
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index climbed 2.4 percent from a year earlier, though the report’s details were more subdued than expected.
» Elon Musk’s government shutdown? Here’s what it means for TSA, IPOs and Social Security.
20/12/24 13:38 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
As U.S. lawmakers wrangle over spending legislation, here’s how some key government functions would be affected by a shutdown.
» Foreign brands are back in China. They’re confronting a cooled economy and dug-in domestic competition.
20/12/24 13:38 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Experts told MarketWatch the key to connecting with Chinese customers is being willing to depart from home-market strategies and embracing local tastes.
» Prediction: Meta’s Recent Rise Will Continue Through 2025. Here Are 3 Reasons Why
20/12/24 13:07 from 24/7 Wall St.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) has become one of the most important stocks for millions of investor portfolios out there, due simply to this company’s weighting in many index funds and active strategies. The company’s status as a leading s...
» Directors’ Deals: Ashtead chief increases stake as shares struggle
20/12/24 12:58 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Gloom over rental revenue growth
» Mess With NATO and You’ll Have to Fight This World Power
20/12/24 12:40 from 24/7 Wall St.
After a high-ranking Russian general was assassinated in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the Kremlin spoke out in anger. A London newspaper referred to the general’s death as a legitimate act of defense. However, this languag...
» For a Quarter of a Million Dollars, You Can Own the Most Expensive Rifle on the Market
20/12/24 12:37 from 24/7 Wall St.
The earliest rifles were originally made for practical purposes. However, over time, many rifles have evolved into highly sought-after collector’s items. Today, a handful of rifles are prized not only for their precision engineering, but...
» This US State Is Crucial to National Defense
20/12/24 12:36 from 24/7 Wall St.
With an impressive military presence, Virginia houses around 247,200 national defense personnel, making it the second-largest state for military personnel in the United States. This substantial figure represents nearly half of the state’...
» Meet the Companies Dominating the American Rifle Market
20/12/24 12:36 from 24/7 Wall St.
According to Statista, 3.5 million rifles were manufactured in America in 2022. While pistols are the most commonly owned firearm, rifles come in second place. Out of the 33 companies listed below, the top five companies comprise 58% of ...
» A 30-Year-History of American Gun Sales
20/12/24 12:36 from 24/7 Wall St.
In just the past few decades, the gun market in America has completely transformed. More and more Americans own firearms, with an average of 120 guns per 100 people across the country. In comparison, there are 34 firearms per 100 people ...
» Earn Money While You Sleep With Monthly Dividends From These Stocks
20/12/24 12:36 from 24/7 Wall St.
Interested in the stock market, but don’t want to worry about chasing market gains? Dividend stocks may be just the thing for you. Dividend investing can provide a reliable source of income beyond your current job, much like a “side gig”...
» Hate Lives Here: This State Is Home to Over 100 Hate Groups
20/12/24 12:36 from 24/7 Wall St.
Los Angeles County began tracking hate crime data in 1980, over four decades ago. The county recently hit a new milestone — and not a positive one. The Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations shared that 1,350 hate crimes were r...
» This 2024 Stock-Split Stock is Up 43% Year to Date—There’s Plenty of Room to Run in 2025
20/12/24 12:27 from 24/7 Wall St.
There’s been no shortage of stock splits this year, with heated demand from retail investors for greater accessibility into some of the fast-moving high-flyers. Chipotle Mexican Grill (NASDAQ:CMG) was one of the red-hot, high-priced stoc...
» Ōura takes a turn on the fitness-finance treadmill
20/12/24 12:07 from FT.com - IT
Sales of the company’s gadgets are doubling year-on-year suggesting it has further to run
» Warren Buffett Surprises With 3 Huge Insider Buys
20/12/24 11:59 from 24/7 Wall St.
Warren Buffett has been trimming stakes lately. So it was a bit of a surprise to see three huge insider purchases from Berkshire Hathaway late last week. The post Warren Buffett Surprises With 3 Huge Insider Buys appeared first on 24/7 W...
» Trump media stock ‘DJT’ drops as president-elect moves entire $4 billion stake to revocable trust
20/12/24 11:55 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp.’s stock fell about 6% Friday after Donald J. Trump transferred his entire $4 billion stake in the company into a revocable trust, according to filings.
» Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Price Prediction and Forecast
20/12/24 11:37 from 24/7 Wall St.
In the high-tech universe, there is a single common road that top-flight companies like Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO), and many others ...
» Crowdstrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:36 from 24/7 Wall St.
With the advent of the digital age, tech-minded thieves, scammers, and hackers found a panoply of new prospective victims. As digital tools became routine within the government and industrial sectors, the inherent security vulnerabilitie...
» Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:35 from 24/7 Wall St.
When it comes to weight loss drugs, Ozempic has become a phenomenon. With nearly $14 billion in sales in 2023, it shows no signs of slowing down, much to the delight of its Danish manufacturer, Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO). A Scandinavia...
» Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:32 from 24/7 Wall St.
According to PC Gamer, “The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is simply the best gaming CPU around right now. It’s certainly the best gaming chip that AMD has ever made, but it’s also capable of outperforming Intel’s top CPU when it comes to gaming fr...
» SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:31 from 24/7 Wall St.
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) made its public debut on June 1, 2021, through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Social Capital Hedsophia Holding Corp. V, led by Chamath Palihapitiya. Before the merger, the com...
» Forget the 4% rule. Consider this new magic number for retirement withdrawals instead.
20/12/24 11:31 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The economy and your own spending should drive what you take out of your retirement investments, new research says.
» Tesla (TSLA) Price Prediction and Forecast
20/12/24 11:28 from 24/7 Wall St.
As a serial entrepreneur pushing the technology envelope with spacecraft, satellites, cryptocurrency, and celebrity, Elon Musk defies easy categorization. His appearances on the TV shows Saturday Night Live and The Big Bang Theory person...
» Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:24 from 24/7 Wall St.
After struggling for years, shares of Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) skyrocketed in 2024, more than doubling through the first three quarters of the year. But as the company continues operating with a negative price-to-earnings (Pbu/E) ...
» Broadcom (AVGO) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:21 from 24/7 Wall St.
The explosive demand for semiconductors and microchips has grabbed news headlines and led the market higher over the past few years. As the drive towards integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into our everyday lives progresses, there ...
» Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Price Prediction and Forecast
20/12/24 11:19 from 24/7 Wall St.
As the artificial intelligence-fueled tech rally continues, companies that can diversify to address the manifold demands the industry faces are poised to profit. Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) is one of those companies. The San...
» NVIDIA (NVDA) Price Prediction and Forecast
20/12/24 11:16 from 24/7 Wall St.
The artificial intelligence-fueled rally has been the foremost contributor to the major market indices’ sizable gains over the past several years. And one company in particular is at the vanguard: NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA). NVIDIA is t...
» NIO (NIO) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:11 from 24/7 Wall St.
NIO (NYSE:NIO) is one of the hottest EV car companies in the world and a top 10 largest in the world (3rd largest in China). NIO stock made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on September 12th, 2018, at $6.26 per share. Within 3 ye...
» Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:07 from 24/7 Wall St.
Big Data is big business. According to platform provider Edge Delta, the market for data services is projected to grow from $220.2 billion in 2023 to $401.2 billion by 2028 — an increase of 82.2%. Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) ...
» Winnebago posts its first adjusted loss in years, as consumers want cheaper RVs
20/12/24 11:06 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Winnebago’s stock falls after another disappointing quarterly report, which included a surprise adjusted loss and a revenue miss.
» Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 11:04 from 24/7 Wall St.
Since the start of 2020, Eli Lilly’s (NYSE: LLY) stock price chart has been straight up and to the right, up 471.82% and currently trading at $756.00. The company has been around since 1876 and the stock didn’t go public until 1952 but i...
» A government shutdown looms. Here’s how U.S. stocks performed during past closures.
20/12/24 11:00 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
There have been six government shutdowns since 1978 that lasted five days or more, and the S&P 500 stock index gained in the four most recent shutdowns.
» EU imports record quantities of Russian LNG in 2024
20/12/24 10:49 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Bloc received 16.5mn tonnes of liquefied natural gas by mid-December despite efforts to reduce supplies from Russia
» JPMorgan, BofA and Wells sued over alleged payment fraud
20/12/24 10:42 from Financial Times - FT Trading Room
US regulator CFPB accuses big banks of failing to protect customers using Zelle
» 5 Absolutely Best Passive Income Stocks to Buy For 2025
20/12/24 10:24 from 24/7 Wall St.
Investing in dividend stocks offers an opportunity to generate passive income. That passive income can grow each year if you reinvest the dividends and the dividend-paying corporation continues to increase its dividend each year. While h...
» Carnival’s stock jumps as there’s no end in sight for record cruise demand
20/12/24 10:23 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Carnival’s stock rallies as bookings for future cruises keep breaking records, and at all-time highs for price and occupancy.
» How Could Elon Musk’s DOGE Impact Social Security?
20/12/24 10:19 from 24/7 Wall St.
It’s hardly a secret that government spending has the potential to get out of hand. It’s this line of thinking that perhaps led to the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, an initiative that President-elect Donald Trump has pegg...
» XRP Price Prediction: 2025
20/12/24 10:17 from 24/7 Wall St.
XRP (XRP-USD) is one top cryptocurrency investors are clearly not sleeping on right now. This top digital asset (currently ranked #3 among all cryptocurrencies globally) has become a central holding of many investors, including those who...
» Warren Buffett Is Buying Again – But There’s A Big Catch This Time
20/12/24 10:13 from 24/7 Wall St.
Long-time investors and Warren Buffett mavens are familiar with his quote, “His favorite holding for an S&P 500 stock is forever”, so it’s not surprising to report that for all of the success and stature Berkshire Hathaway has in the...
» Microsoft (MSFT) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 10:11 from 24/7 Wall St.
Everyone knows Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and its best-known products, including the Windows operating system and Microsoft 365 suite of productivity apps, but its growing cloud computing platform, Azure, is the future of the company. Micr...
» Amazon Stock (AMZN) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 10:05 from 24/7 Wall St.
Outside of NVIDIA’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) recent share price going stratospheric, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been a Wall Street darling since the company IPO’d in May 1997 at a split-adjusted price of $.07. Today, Amazon stock trades for $221.40...
» Meta Platforms (META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
20/12/24 10:01 from 24/7 Wall St.
Formerly known as Facebook, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) is now a household name because of the foundational success it experienced in social media. But it has been over a decade since its IPO on May 18, 2012, As the only company i...
» Prediction: Super Micro will Hit $100 in 2025
20/12/24 09:56 from 24/7 Wall St.
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) shares have been on a wild ride thus far in 2024. After surging to a new all-time high in Q1 following the intense hype artificial intelligence brought to companies like Super Micro who are clear benefi...
» 3 Stock Split Stocks To Load Up On
20/12/24 09:48 from 24/7 Wall St.
Stock splits generate plenty of buzz when they are announced. They offer investors an opportunity to buy more shares of their favorite companies. However, some stock splits lose their fizzle once investors see past the smoke and mirrors....
» Consumer spending — the main engine of the economy — is humming during holiday season
20/12/24 09:47 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Consumer spending rose fast enough in November to suggest a pretty good start to the holiday shopping season, but not enough to signal an acceleration in already fast U.S. economic growth.
» Hedge fund strategist flags biggest concern for markets in 2025 — and offers ideas for shelter
20/12/24 09:42 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Ed Cole, head of multi strategy, equities at Man Group talks inflation risks and the problem with investors all in on the U.S. market.
» The 1 Stock Billionaire Investor Seth Klarman Found Worth Betting Big On
20/12/24 09:40 from 24/7 Wall St.
Famed billionaire Seth Klarman is a student of the father of value investing Benjamin Graham. His iconic book Margin of Safety, available on Amazon for only $1,800, lays out his principles for buying stocks. He believes in a bottom-up, ...
» Could Palantir Join the League of the Magnificent 7?
20/12/24 09:35 from 24/7 Wall St.
After a meteoric 331% rise in 2024, there’s likely a growing case for why data analytics firm Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) is worthy of being in the same league as the Magnificent Seven companies. Undoubtedly, it takes a heck of a lot more tha...
» The Shutdown Crisis Leads to Questions About Who Is in Charge
20/12/24 09:34 from NYT > Business Day
Donald Trump has yet to take office but the president-elect and Elon Musk are already influencing policy, putting the federal government hours away from a shut down.
» Trump says EU will face tariffs unless it buys more U.S. oil and gas. Here’s why that matters.
20/12/24 09:27 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
President-elect Donald Trump called on the EU to reduce its trade deficit by buying more American oil and gas
» Ozempic parent’s stock having worst day since the 1980s as new weight-loss drug disappoints
20/12/24 09:26 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Novo Nordisk’s stock dives as new weight loss drug disappoints in a late-stage trial, which gave a boost to Eli Lilly shares.
» EU rule change highlights difficulty of defining ‘green’
20/12/24 09:18 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Regulator changes tack after pushback on fund naming rules
» How a New Year’s Resolution Can Set Up Financial Goals for Success
20/12/24 09:00 from NYT > Business Day
Don’t give up on resolving to do better, psychologists and personal finance experts say. The key is to reframe the way you think about it.
» Fed-favored inflation gauge surprises by showing slower price increases in November
20/12/24 08:54 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The barometer of U.S. inflation favored by the Federal Reserve rose more slowly than expected in November, breaking what appears to a gradual drift higher in prices that forced the central bank to scale back plans to cut interest rates.
» Crypto company chaired by ex-chancellor ditches push for UK registration
20/12/24 08:47 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Copper abandons FCA application after trying to gain regulator’s approval for several years
» Swiss lawmakers criticise ‘years of mismanagement’ at Credit Suisse
20/12/24 07:55 from Financial Times - FT Trading Room
Landmark parliamentary report also takes aim at financial watchdog
» 3 Buy-Rated Monthly-Pay High-Yield Dividend Stocks Are Our Top January Picks
20/12/24 07:42 from 24/7 Wall St.
Three of our favorite monthly high-yield dividend stocks are our top passive income picks for January. All are rated Buy at top Wall Street firms too. The post 3 Buy-Rated Monthly-Pay High-Yield Dividend Stocks Are Our Top January Picks ...
» Britannica, Onetime Encyclopedia Publisher, Pushes A.I. Tools
20/12/24 07:30 from NYT > Business Day
The encyclopedia maker could have become a casualty of the Wikipedia era. But it has remade itself into a digital learning giant that is weighing going public.
» Two Big Things Boomers Are Getting Very Wrong About Social Security
20/12/24 07:18 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Wall St. : Many Baby Boomers mistakenly think Social Security won’t be there for them. Al...
» The S&P 500 (VOO) Is Misleading Investors, but There Is Still Value If You Look for It
20/12/24 07:16 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Wall St. : Many stocks in the S&P 500 are flat or down for the year, raising question...
» The EV Tax Credit Going Away Is Actually Good News for Elon Musk and Tesla (TSLA)
20/12/24 07:14 from 24/7 Wall St.
24/7 Wall St. : Trump may be boosting Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) by driving less competitive automakers out of the market with proposals to reverse EV initiatives. General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) giving up on its self-driving Cruise initiat...
» ‘Big Short’ Billionaire Michael Burry Makes His Next Big Bet
20/12/24 07:13 from 24/7 Wall St.
Only a literal handful of Wall Street hedge funds weren’t caught short by the housing bubble of the 2000s. One of the most notable billionaires who not only sidestepped the sector’s implosion, but made billions by recognizing the tulip-m...
» The Most Powerful Millennials in the US Government
20/12/24 07:11 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Millennials (or Generation Y), and people who were born between 1981–1996. As of 2024, this ma...
» The Walton Family (WMT) Is Wealthier Than Elon Musk (TSLA), but Not by Very Much
20/12/24 07:08 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Wall St. : Driven by Walmart’s outstanding stock performance (+80% YTD), the Walton famil...
» Meta (META) Is the Clear Winner From a TikTok Ban, but It Could Get Expensive
20/12/24 07:07 from 24/7 Wall St.
24/7 Wall St. : Unless ownership moves to a local firm, a court decision maintaining a TikTok ban in the United States presents Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) a possible chance to grab TikTok’s younger user base through Instagram. Althoug...
» NATO Is Getting Put on Notice, and Everyone Should Start Looking at Defense Stocks (LMT, GD, RTX)
20/12/24 07:06 from 24/7 Wall St.
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Wall St. : Rising from 2% to 3% of GDP, increased NATO defense spending combined with U.S...
» Worker Strike Hits Amazon at Peak Holiday Season
20/12/24 07:03 from 24/7 Wall St.
Labor walkouts will hit fulfillment centers at the heart of the Amazon delivery system at the peak of the busy holiday season. The post Worker Strike Hits Amazon at Peak Holiday Season appeared first on 24/7 Wall St. .
» Starbucks Stock Faces Hit From Labor Fiasco
20/12/24 06:42 from 24/7 Wall St.
Starbucks workers in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle are set to strike, posing a difficult challenge to the turnaround plans of CEO Brian Niccol. The post Starbucks Stock Faces Hit From Labor Fiasco appeared first on 24/7 Wall St. .
» A fiscal fight is brewing in the court of Donald Trump
20/12/24 06:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
America’s debt pile and the case for tax cuts will be flashpoints inside the new administration
» The Fed cut rates again — but don’t expect your credit-card APR to get much lower anytime soon. Here’s why.
20/12/24 06:00 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Interest-rate cuts are supposed to lower borrowing costs, but that’s not necessarily happening for credit-card users.
» After 13 years, Michael Jordan finally sells his Chicago mansion for $9.5 million—what took so long?
20/12/24 05:04 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The buyer may have scored something of a bargain, given the notoriety that the home has gained.
» ‘My private roof’: Podcaster Brianna ‘Chickenfry’ LaPaglia shows off her Manhattan penthouse after breakup with Zach Bryan
20/12/24 05:02 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
The podcast host has moved on from her breakup and into a stunning new $13,000-a-month Lower East Side penthouse.
» Trump tells EU to buy US oil and gas or face tariffs
20/12/24 04:47 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
US president-elect warns bloc that member states will face tariffs unless they make big purchases
» A retirement expert’s best advice? Don’t retire.
20/12/24 04:43 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Economist Alicia Munnell spoke to MarketWatch about the retirement “crisis” and her biggest financial regrets.
» China’s short-term bond yields fall below 1% for first time since 2009
20/12/24 04:04 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Key level passed after 10-year debt breached 2% barrier as markets expect further monetary easing
» Traders brace for volatility with a record $6.6 trillion in options due to expire in Friday’s ‘triple witching’
20/12/24 04:03 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
It’s “triple-witching” time again, and Friday’s expiration promises to be the biggest ever, with options tied to more than $6 trillion in stocks, ETFs and indexes set to expire.
» Trump Tariffs? Europe Braces but Has No Clear Strategy
20/12/24 03:22 from NYT > Business Day
The incoming president promised “tariffs all the way” unless Europe bought more U.S. oil and gas. European officials have no clear strategy for avoiding a trade war.
» Macau Is the Casino Capital of the World. For China, That’s Not Enough.
20/12/24 03:17 from NYT > Business Day
A quarter century after the former Portuguese colony was made a Chinese territory, Macau’s economic boundaries with the mainland are being blurred.
» Predictions for 2025
20/12/24 01:30 from FT.com - Equities
And looking back on 2024
» Inside Wall Street’s booming $1tn ‘synthetic risk transfer’ phenomenon
20/12/24 00:00 from Financial Times - FT Trading Room
The latest three-letter acronym to excite and alarm people
» Broadcom chief Hock Tan says AI spending frenzy to continue until end of decade
20/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - IT
CEO said Big Tech groups are ‘investing full tilt’ as US chipmaker soars to more than $1tn valuation
» Europe wrapped itself in a web of new rules. Can it reverse course?
20/12/24 00:00 from Financial Times - FT Trading Room
With Donald Trump promising more deregulation in the US and businesses upset about red tape, the EU is now searching for balance
» What if DogeCoin becomes the US currency? And more of your wild proposals answered
20/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
What if Bitcoin got adopted as the only way of paying for coffee?
» Active ETFs will transform model portfolios, says BlackRock CFO
20/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Martin Small said the world’s largest asset manager was on track for a record year in ETF net inflows
» Shell tied new Nigeria offshore investments to approval for oil asset sale
20/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Approval for exit from operation at centre of decades of criticism over environmental impact marked sharp turnaround
» Trump protectionism threatens energy transition, warns BHP chief
20/12/24 00:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Mike Henry says shifting US policies risk slowing allocation of capital to projects essential to renewables switch
» Hedge funds cash in on Trump-fuelled crypto boom
19/12/24 23:00 from FT.com - Financial Markets News
Brevan Howard and Galaxy Digital’s crypto strategies made more than 30 per cent in November
» American Kitchens Face an Uncertain Mix: Olive Oil and Tariffs
19/12/24 22:53 from NYT > Business Day
Trump hasn’t said whether he’ll move against imported foods, but the effects on oil producers and consumers are already being debated.
» William J. Hennessy Jr., Sketch Artist of Courtroom Drama, Dies at 67
19/12/24 20:52 from NYT > Business Day
His lively drawings of historic Supreme Court arguments, impeachment trials and murder cases gave the public a peek into venues where cameras were banned.
» Neil Cavuto, Longtime Fox News Host, Signs Off the Network
19/12/24 20:30 from NYT > Business Day
“Your World with Neil Cavuto” was shown in the 4-5 p.m. slot for 28 years, since the network began in 1996.
» Why stock-market volatility spike signals Wednesday’s rout could be a buying opportunity
19/12/24 20:26 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Wednesday’s steep selloff in the stock market triggered a sudden spike in Wall Street’s “fear gauge,” posing a buying opportunity for investors and may spark a strong year-end stretch for stocks, according to market analysts.
» Nike just laid out an ambitious turnaround plan. But it will come at a cost.
19/12/24 20:10 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Shares of Nike Inc. rallied after hours on Thursday after the sneaker maker reported quarterly results that topped expectations, following a big leadership shakeup at the company earlier this year.
» Big Tech ETF on pace to snap weekly winning streak amid S&P 500 breadth worries
19/12/24 20:00 from MarketWatch.com - Top Stories – Sponsored by: CyberTrader
Megacap stocks can “mask a lot of the internal weakness” in the S&P 500, says Todd Sohn, an ETF strategist at Strategas.
» Trump Tossed a Debt Limit Grenade Into Spending Talks. Here’s Why.
19/12/24 19:21 from NYT > Business Day
President-elect Donald J. Trump was forced to negotiate with Democrats over the borrowing cap during his first term.
» Is Elon Musk a National Security Risk?
19/12/24 18:34 from NYT > Business Day
Federal agencies are reviewing whether the tech mogul and ally of Donald Trump complied with disclosure rules meant to protect state secrets.
» Live news: Luigi Mangione faces federal murder charge in UnitedHealthcare killing; US long-term bond yields rise to highest level in six months
19/12/24 18:34 from FT.com - Financial Markets News