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Cryptocurrencies

“Ethereum just hit an all-time high of above $4,400 after a recent upgrade. Here’s what to know”

“Altair, an important upgrade to the Ethereum network, went live on Wednesday. Following, the price of ether hit an all-time high of over $4,416 on Friday, according to CoinGecko. It’s currently trading at around $4,325 as of 9:32 a.m. EST on Friday…” https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/28/what-to-know-about-ethereum-altair-upgrade-and-proof-of-stake.html For… Continue Reading…

Business

“Apple sales miss expectations, Tim Cook says supply issues cost company $6 billion”

“Apple revenue fell short of Wall Street expectations in its fiscal fourth quarter on Thursday, which Apple CEO Tim Cook attributed to larger-than-expected supply constraints on iPhones, iPads, and Macs.   Apple fell under 3% in extended trading. “We had a very strong performance… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Gas hits $7.59 a gallon in CA town”

“…Gas keeps getting more and more expensive, especially in California. But perhaps nowhere is it pricier than the remote central coast community of Gorda. The town’s only gas station is offering regular unleaded for $7.59. Premium is nearly $8.50. The… Continue Reading…

Business

“Spanx—Founded With $5,000—Is Now Worth $1.2 Billion in Blackstone Deal”

“Sara Blakely founded Spanx Inc. in 2000 with $5,000 of her personal savings earned from selling fax machines door-to-door. She just struck a deal with Blackstone Inc. that values the company at $1.2 billion…” https://finance.yahoo.com/news/blackstone-buy-majority-stake-spanx-155152406.html This just goes to show… Continue Reading…

Business

“Elon Musk richer than Bill Gates and Warren Buffett combined as fortune soars to $230bn”

“Elon Musk is now so wealthy that he has more money than Bill Gates and Warren Buffett combined. With his fortune clocking in at $236 billion (£171 billion), Musk is now not just the world’s richest person—he is richer than the two billionaires… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Oil Price Fundamental Daily Forecast – Unexpected Demand from Fuel Switching Put $100 Crude on Radar”

“…The U.S. benchmark crossed the psychological $80 per barrel level on Friday for the first time since November 2014, jumping more than 2% before easing into the close. Brent also rose more than 2% higher early in the session. On… Continue Reading…

Economy

“U.S. crude oil price tops $80 a barrel, the highest since 2014”

“West Texas Intermediate crude futures, the U.S. oil benchmark, crossed $80 per barrel on Friday for the first time since November 2014 as demand rebounds while supply remains tight. The U.S. oil benchmark jumped more than 2% to trade as… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy, Stocks

Global airline industry is expected to lose 51 billion in 2021 and 12 billion in 2022

“The global airline industry is expected to lose close to $12 billion next year, cutting its losses from this year by 78% as carriers slowly recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Air Transport Association said in a forecast Monday.… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“2 Dividend Stocks Under $10 With at Least 11% Dividend Yield”

“Falcon Minerals Corporation (FLMN) We’ll start in the energy industry. Falcon Minerals is a small-cap oil and gas company, with ownership of energy and mineral rights on more than a quarter-million acres in the Texas Permian Basin… Overall, Falcon has 5… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“House Democrats propose top 39.6% tax rate at these income levels”

“House Democrats have proposed a top marginal income tax rate of 39.6% for individuals, part of a sweeping change to the tax code to fund climate investments and an expansion of the U.S. safety net. That rate, an increase from… Continue Reading…