Category Archives: Syndicated
Twitter shareholders sue Elon Musk and Twitter over chaotic deal
(CNBC) Twitter shareholders are suing Elon Musk, and Twitter itself, over their handling of a chaotic acquisition process that is still underway, and that has contributed to volatile price swings in the company’s stock price. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO revealed a significant […]
Jamie Dimon’s JPMorgan says bitcoin’s slide has created ‘significant upside’ for crypto investors
(CNBC) Bitcoin’s recent slide has left the digital token well below its fair price, giving the cryptocurrency “significant upside” now, JPMorgan Chase said in a research note this week. The bank said bitcoin was undervalued by 28%, and put its […]
3 takeaways from Dollar General, Dollar Tree earnings that sent stocks soaring
(CNBC) Shares of Dollar General and Dollar Tree popped Thursday, as the discounters beat Wall Street’s quarterly earnings expectations, raised outlooks for the coming year and spoke of consumers flocking to lower prices during inflationary times. Dollar General shares rose […]
Gap shares fall 13% after retailer slashes profit guidance for the year
(CNBC) Gap Inc. on Thursday slashed its profit guidance for the full year as it reported a decline in fiscal first-quarter sales, which were dragged down by its Old Navy business. Shares fell around 13% after hours, after closing the […]
Apple says it will raise pay for corporate and retail employees in tight labor market
(CNBC) Apple said on Wednesday that it will raise pay for corporate and retail workers later this year. The move comes during a historically tight labor market in the U.S. and as employees contend with increased inflation and cost of […]
Nvidia stock falls on light guidance, CFO says company will slow hiring
(CNBC) Nvidia will slow down its hiring pace and control expenses as the company deals with a challenging macroeconomic environment, its CFO Colette Kress said after the company reported fiscal first-quarter earnings on Wednesday. Nvidia beat analyst expectations for sales […]
How Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover plans shook Wall Street and social media
(CNBC) Elon Musk wears many hats as Tesla CEO, SpaceX CEO, and founder of the Boring Company and Neuralink. He’s also a prolific Twitter user. The news that Musk made a $44 billion offer to buy Twitter and potentially become […]
Fed minutes point to more rate hikes that go further than the market anticipates
(CNBC) Federal Reserve officials earlier this month stressed the need to raise interest rates quickly and possibly more than markets anticipate to tackle a burgeoning inflation problem, minutes from their meeting released Wednesday showed. Not only did policymakers see the […]
SEC unveils rules to prevent misleading claims and enhance disclosures by ESG funds
(CNBC) The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday proposed two rule changes that would prevent misleading or deceptive claims by U.S. funds on their environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) qualifications and increase disclosure requirements for those funds. To read […]
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan says nothing will slow U.S consumer from spending money
(CNBC) U.S. consumers are “in good shape” and will keep spending at an elevated clip, at least in the near term, according to Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan. “Consumers are in good shape, not overleveraged,” Moynihan, CEO of the […]
Stock futures rise following Tuesday’s losses in the Nasdaq
(CNBC) U.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday night after the Nasdaq Composite dropped during the regular session, following a warning of slowing growth from social media company Snap that hurt the tech-heavy index. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 111 […]
Bill Ackman says a more aggressive Fed or market collapse are the only ways to stop this inflation
(CNBC) Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman said raging inflation will only dissipate if the Federal Reserve acts more aggressively or the market sell-off turns into a full-on collapse “There is no prospect for a material reduction in inflation unless the Fed […]