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“GameStop millionaire makes huge bet on battered airline”

“…Vladimir Galkin was paying close attention to all that digital disruption during the meme stock madness. A Florida-based investor, Galkin partly built his fortune through GameStop shares during that time… Now Galkin, who cofounded and owns a majority stake in… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“79% of Americans who make this one move won’t run out of money in retirement, researchers say”

“…Morningstar’s model — which assumes a hardly guaranteed status quo for Social Security benefits in the future — predicts that 45% of U.S. households will run short of money in retirement. For a large chunk of Americans, that could mean returning to… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Carvana Father-Son Duo Make $11 Billion in 3,000% Stock Rebound”

“Ernie Garcia II and Ernie Garcia III have added more than $11 billion in combined net worth since December 2022, when Carvana stock fell below $4 a share as rising interest rates sapped sales and the company was forced to… Continue Reading…

Business

“How did Jeffrey Epstein make all of his money?”

“…Accused of abusing [RAPING] dozens of teenage girls before dying by [a highly suspicious so called] suicide in a federal prison in 2019…  a filing in his criminal case pegged his net worth at roughly $560 million. Epstein’s assets also included… Continue Reading…

Economy, Energy, Stocks

“UAW strike really makes big auto stocks dead money”

“…Large auto makers are losing huge money on the EV transition that is essentially being forced down their throats by worldwide governments. Consider this: before any new contract with the UAW, Ford’s EV unit was slated to lose $4.5 billion… Continue Reading…

Business

“The problem with ESG funds—and how to make a ‘real impact’ with your money: Financial expert”

“…Many people don’t love the idea of financially benefiting from companies whose goals, policies, or methods they strongly disagree with. But boycotting a company’s stocks doesn’t work the same way as boycotting its products…” https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/22/how-to-move-beyond-esg-funds-and-make-a-real-impact-with-your-money-financial-expert-.html Not in love? They hate it. Also… Continue Reading…

Economy

“How manufacturing chips in the US could make smartphones more expensive”

“But analysts say one catch is that shifting manufacturing to the U.S. will raise the price of chipmaking — and, perhaps, the prices of popular devices that use chips, like smartphones and game consoles…. “The major reason for the cost… Continue Reading…

Economy

“59% of Americans worry student loan forgiveness will make inflation worse, CNBC survey finds”

“…Already battling higher prices, 59% of Americans are concerned that student loan forgiveness will make inflation worse, according to a new CNBC survey,conducted online by Momentive among a national sample of 5,142 adults from August 4 to 15….” https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/22/americans-are-concerned-student-loan-forgiveness-will-worsen-inflation.html College… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Apple chipmaker TSMC warns Taiwan-China war would make everybody losers”

“If China were to invade Taiwan, the most-advanced chip factory in the world would be rendered “not operable,” TSMC Chair Mark Liu said in an English-language interview with CNN this week. In the undated interview, Liu said that if Taiwan were… Continue Reading…

Business

“Renault expects to make 300,000 fewer cars in 2022 as global chip shortage rumbles on”

“Renault CEO Luca de Meo said the French carmaker expects to make 300,000 fewer units in 2022 than it potentially could have as a result of the ongoing global chip shortage. Renault made 500,000 fewer cars last year as a result of… Continue Reading…