Economy

“Retail sales increased 0.2% in February, though spending up less than expected”

“Retail sales increased 0.2% on the month, better than the downwardly revised decline of 1.2% the prior month but below the Dow Jones estimate for a 0.6% rise. The so-called control group, which strips out noncore sectors and feeds directly… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Tesla stock is still a sell after its 40% plunge, UBS warns”

“…Tesla shares are down 40% year to date and are the worst-performing component of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks — which also include Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Nvidia (NVDA), Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), and Meta (META)…” https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apples-ai-strategy-is-showing-troubling-cracks-150559429.html Buy the dip. (with… Continue Reading…

Economy

“…China to impose extra tariffs of 10%-15% on various US farm products”

“China on Tuesday swiftly retaliated against fresh U.S. tariffs, announcing 10%-15% hikes to import levies covering a range of American agricultural and food products, and placing 25 U.S. firms under export and investment restrictions…” https://finance.yahoo.com/news/china-impose-extra-tariffs-10-051302666.html Is the word “reciprocal” a… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“Volkswagen and Stellantis evade Trump’s 25% tariffs, while BMW braces for impact”

“Last week, it was announced that President Donald Trump’s new 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada would exempt vehicles that comply with the USCMA trade deal. German carmaking giant Volkswagen told CNBC that its operations meant it would be exempt… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Trump to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum — here are the likely winners and losers”

“U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday told reporters that he planned to announce new 25% tariffs on Monday, targeting imports of steel and aluminum. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the biggest winner of the trade tariffs is likely to be the U.S. “At… 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

“Is Energy Transfer Still a Buy After Its Nearly 20% Rally?”

“…Energy Transfer is having a strong year. Its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) increased 20% in the second quarter to almost $3.8 billion. Meanwhile, its distributable cash flow surged 32% to over $2 billion… Energy Transfer’s capital project… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Super Micro Computer Has Dropped 18%. Will It Soar After its Stock Split?”

“…In the most recent quarter, revenue soared more than 140%, and profit climbed in the double digits. And this may be just the beginning as Supermicro gears up to address a new growing market: cooling solutions to tackle the heat… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Only 33% of millionaires consider themselves wealthy, report finds. Why it’s so hard to feel rich”

“…Only 12% of Americans consider themselves wealthy, according to a new report by Edelman Financial Engines. Despite their high net worth, just 33% of millionaires said the same, the report found. Edelman Financial Engines polled more than 3,000 adults over age… Continue Reading…