Banking, Stocks

“SoftBank shares tank near 19%, wiping off $4.6 billion from founder Masayoshi Son’s fortune”

“SoftBank Group shares tanked nearly 19% on Monday amid a global sell-off, wiping off billions of dollars from founder Masayoshi Son’s fortune. On Monday, Son’s net worth fell by $4.6 billion alone, according to the Forbes real-time billionaires list. Monday’s… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Apple shares drop nearly 5% after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway slashes stake by half”

“Warren Buffett sent shockwaves through the investing world over the weekend by slashing his big Apple stake by half, causing the tech stock to crater on Monday amid the intensifying global sell-off. Berkshire Hathaway disclosed in its earnings filing that its Apple… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Schwab, Fidelity resolve temporary disruptions on frenetic trading day”

“Charles Schwab and Fidelity Investments have resolved technical issues with their apps, the online brokerages said on Monday, on a day users rushed to trade as markets slumped on rising fears of a U.S. recession. Some customers struggled to log… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Magnificent Seven set to shed $1 trillion in value, led by Apple, Nvidia”

“High-performing shares of Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Microsoft and Tesla fell as much as 12.2% in premarket trading. The losses in the Magnificent Seven stocks were set to wipe out nearly $1 trillion from the combined market value of the… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Amazon shares tumble after third-quarter outlook disappoints”

“Amazon shares closed down about 8.7% on Friday, a day after the company reported mixed second-quarter results and gave a forecast for the third quarter that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations. Revenue in the second quarter rose 10% from a year earlier… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Nvidia Stock Just Dropped More Than 18% In 15 Days. Should Investors Be Worried?” [Jul 31, 2024]

“…So what gives? Should investors be worried? In short, probably not. Stocks naturally retreat after big gains. It’s to be expected; in fact, it’s healthy. Yes, 18% is a lot, many stocks move less over the course of a year,… Continue Reading…

Business

“Microsoft stock drops after results fall short in latest AI disappointment”

“…For the quarter, Microsoft reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.95 on revenue of $64.7 billion. Wall Street was anticipating EPS of $2.94 on revenue of $64.5 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Microsoft reported EPS of $2.69 and… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“AMD jumps 5% as global chip stocks rally after earnings and geopolitics lift sector”

“Shares of global semiconductor firms rallied on Wednesday as they were boosted by some positive earnings in the sector and a report of potentially less severe U.S. export restrictions on China. AMD was among the big winners with shares up… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Worried About A Looming 40% Crash? It’s Here Already For 12 Stocks”

“Twelve stocks in the S&P 500, including Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Dexcom (DXCM) and Super Micro Computer (SMCI), have already crashed 40% or more from their 52-week highs, says an Investor’s Business Daily analysis of data from S&P Global Market Intelligence and MarketSurge. A 40% decline is… Continue Reading…