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Economy

“Food as You Know It Is About to Change”

“It can be tempting, in an age of apocalyptic imagination, to picture the most dire future climate scenarios: not just yield declines but mass crop failures, not just price spikes but food shortages, not just worsening hunger but mass famine.… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Chipotle Announces 50-for-1 Stock Split. Here’s What Investors Need to Know.”

“…Over the past year, Chipotle stock has gained an impressive 74%, but that’s just the beginning. For those lucky enough to get in on its IPO in early 2006, the stock has soared from $22 to roughly $2,798, a mind-boggling… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies, Stocks

“The SEC just approved spot bitcoin ETFs. Here’s what investors should know.”

“…ETFs are pooled investments, like a mutual fund, but that trade on stock exchanges like a stock or bond and that track a specific index, sector or asset class. A spot bitcoin ETF allows investors to gain direct exposure to… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“Bitcoin Jumps on Speculation BlackRock ‘May Know Something’”

“BlackRock Inc.’s surprise filing for a US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund last week has led to a flurry of similar applications from rival issuers and speculation that the asset manager has key insights that will lead to approval of its… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

“Is this the end of retirement as we know it?”

“…The number of people working past retirement age has grown consistently since the 1990s. In the US, 32% of people aged 65 to 69 were in work in 2017, far more than the 22% who were working in 1994. In the… Continue Reading…

Business

“Elon Musk says Twitter deal ‘cannot move forward’ until he has clarity on bot numbers”

“Elon Musk said his $44 billion purchase of Twitter will not move ahead until he has more clarity on how many accounts are fake. Twitter estimated in a filing earlier this month that fewer than 5% of its monetizable daily active users… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“Bitcoin’s slump opens the door to a tax loophole every investor needs to know”

“…If you’re a crypto investor down in the dumps, there’s a strategy you can use that might take some of the sting out of your recent losses. It’s called a “wash sale… Let’s say your Bitcoin investment lost you $50,000… Continue Reading…

Business

“Walmart’s Stock Up 28% in 2020, and Two More Numbers to Know”

“Walmart’s Stock Gains 28% in 2020… Walmart has been one of 2020’s biggest non-tech winners. While many local competitors were forced to close during the spring lockdowns, Walmart’s megastores were allowed to remain open because they sell groceries and often… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Exxon Mobil’s Dividend Yield Hits 10%: What Investors Need To Know”

“What Happened: Exxon Mobil Corporation’s (NYSE: XOM) dividend yield is sitting above 10% as of Thursday. The company paid out a dividend of 87 cents in September. Based on the ex-dividend date of Aug. 12, the annual dividend rate was 7.9%. The dividend… Continue Reading…

Predictions, Opinions, & Comments

Business Tip: Know When To Capitalize, Know When To Push

One of the keys to success is to know when you’re on a roll or not. What I’m about to say go for both business owners and salesmen. Once you get momentum do not slow down. Do more work. Put… Continue Reading…