A family shops for Halloween candy at a Walmart Supercenter on October 16, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesJust because the Federal Reserve is nearing its inflation goal doesn't mean the problem is solved, as the high price of goods and services across the U.S. economy continues...
Morgan Stanley sees upside for several stocks as their latest fiscal results are announced. Earnings season is in full swing, with about one-tenth of S & P 500 companies reporting over the past week. About 20% of the index plans to release results next week. Consensus estimates are for...
The U.S. Treasury building in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 15, 2023.Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Biden administration rang up a budget deficit topping $1.8 trillion in fiscal 2024, up more than 8% from the previous year and the third highest on record, the Treasury Department said Friday.Even...
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.
George Town, Cayman Islands, October 18th, 2024, ChainwireTalisman, the leading web3 wallet that bridges the Polkadot and Ethereum ecosystems, has launched its new cross-chain swaps feature, solidifying its role in driving more users and liquidity to Polkadot. This feature simplifies the process of swapping assets between major blockchain ecosystems,...
Zug, Switzerland, October 18th, 2024, ChainwirePolimec, a decentralized Web3 fundraising protocol on Polkadot, is excited to announce its integration with Banxa, a prominent fiat-to-crypto gateway. This integration allows users to invest in blockchain projects using credit cards, introducing a new user experience and making it easier for both experienced...
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Gregg Greenberg spent 14 years as a journalist at TheStreet.com where he wrote the highly popular column "The 5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week". His work has appeared in magazines ranging from Glamour to ESPN the Magazine, and on humor sites such as Points in Case.
Artificial intelligence is certain to change how financial advisors and wealth managers operate, with many applications streamlining and accelerating processes. Estate planning solutions firm Vanilla is aiming to leverage the power of AI to speed up everyday tasks such as turning estate documents into diagrams, creating projections for federal and...
Investor positioning in stocks has become so bearish that it’s triggered a “contrarian buy signal” in a custom Bank of America Corp. indicator, setting up the asset class for a short-term rally, according to strategist Michael Hartnett. The BofA bull-and-bear reading dropped to 1.9 from 2.2 in the week through...
Economists raised their U.S. growth projections through early 2024 and trimmed recession odds to a one-year low as consumers continue to spend. The economy probably expanded at an annualized 3.5% rate in the third quarter, the fastest in nearly two years, as forecasters marked up their household spending forecasts. And...
Elon Musk’s fortune slumped by $16.1 billion Thursday after Tesla Inc.’s weak third-quarter earnings weighed on shares. Musk, who is the richest person on the planet with a fortune of $209.6 billion, owns 13% of Tesla and derives the majority of his wealth from the auto company. Tesla’s shares fell...
War in the Middle East could cause the oil price to surge to $140 a barrel and bring the world to the brink of a recession, according to Ana Boata, head of economic research at Allianz Trade. Speaking to Kriti Gupta on Bloomberg Television, the Paris-based analyst placed a 20%...
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. SolarEdge — Shares plunged 20% after the solar company lowered its third-quarter revenue guidance to between $720 million and $730 million, down from prior guidance of between $880 million and $920 million. CEO Zvi Lando said the company experienced "substantial...
The concept of retirement is changing, and many people preparing for it are realizing that they can’t fully quit their working lives as soon as they’d like. The reality is working longer or taking a gradual retirement, where part-time jobs help bridge financial gaps. The average age at which people in...
