Stocks

“The stock market is headed for a 10% correction as the job market slows and inflation stays sticky, Stifel stock chief says”

“Stocks could see a 10% drop by the end of the year, Stifel’s Barry Bannister says. The bank’s stock-strategy chief pointed to the slowing job market and the potential for sticky inflation. He added that interest rates likely aren’t dipping… Continue Reading…

Business

“Verizon Makes a $3.3 Billion Deal to Help Protect Its Towering Dividend”

“…The company’s debt is on track to balloon further after it agreed to buy Frontier Communications (NASDAQ: FYBR) in a $20 billion all-cash deal. However, it recently made a counter move to cash in the value of its tower assets, which will bring… Continue Reading…

Business

“Is Your Income Higher Than The Average Middle-Class Household? Here’s What They’re Earning”

“According to Pew Research, the median income for middle-class households reached $106,100 in 2022. That’s a 60% jump from the $66,400 median income in 1970. While that sounds impressive, it’s worth noting that upper-income households saw an even larger increase of 78%,… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“2 Growth Stocks to Buy Before They Soar 212% and 712%, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts”

“…UiPath: 212% implied upside… Going forward, Wall Street expects UiPath to grow sales at 10% annually through fiscal 2026 (ends April 2026). That estimate leaves room for upside because the RPA market is forecasted to grow at 40% annually through… Continue Reading…

Business

“China AI Chip Leader Soars 20% Limit as Beijing Warns on Nvidia”

“…Chinese regulators have discouraged companies from purchasing Nvidia’s H20 chips, which are used to develop and run AI models, Bloomberg News reported late Friday. That policy has taken the form of guidance rather than an outright ban, as Beijing wants… Continue Reading…

Business

“NIO Shares Jump After Unit Secures $1.9 Billion Investment”

“NIO’s shares in Singapore and Hong Kong surged after a unit of the Chinese electric vehicle maker secured a capital injection…” https://finance.yahoo.com/m/5f41df4f-9a28-32ee-85ac-4f1e41f77a45/nio-shares-jump-after-unit.html News behind paywall. Just know it’s good news for this company.

Business

“Elon Musk’s X will be allowed back online in Brazil after paying one more fine”

“X has to pay one last fine before its ban is lifted in Brazil, according to a decision out Friday from the country’s supreme court justice, Alexandre de Moraes. The platform was suspended nationwide at the end of August, a… Continue Reading…

Business

“Salt water is making electric cars blow up after Hurricane Helene”

“…Salt water exposure can damage the battery components in electric vehicles, potentially leading to dangerous chemical reactions that could cause the vehicle to catch fire. Residents who may have left electric vehicles behind when they evacuated from affected areas are… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“About 45% of Americans will run out of money in retirement…”

“…The model, run by Morningstar’s Center for Retirement and Policy Studies, showed that the risk is higher for single women, who had a 55% chance of running out of money versus 40% for single men and 41% for couples. The… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Extra legroom, assigned seats, overnight flights: Inside Southwest Airlines’ plan for its future”

“…Southwest said its three-year plan will add $4 billion to earnings before interest and taxes in 2027. The airline also raised its third-quarter revenue forecast and said its board authorized $2.5 billion in share buybacks. Southwest said it expects unit revenue to… Continue Reading…