Month: December 2021

Decentraland (CCC:MANA-USD) has long been on the radar of cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Metaverse pundits have been aware of its importance to the greater movement to digitize our physical world and everything that comes with it.  Source: shutterstock.com/Piotr Swat A broad awareness of Decentraland’s potential in the digital space for businesses and creators has been brewing for
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In this article DIDI VSCO Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Wednesday. Victoria’s Secret — Shares of Victoria’s Secret jumped more than 10% after the intimate apparel retailer announced a $250 million accelerated share repurchase program. The company also reaffirmed fourth-quarter guidance provided in November, including an up
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Down more than 13% so far in 2021, AT&T (NYSE:T) stock is having a disappointing year. And it’s soon to lose its revered status as a dividend aristocrat. Source: Roman Tiraspolsky / Shutterstock.com Investors reacted poorly to the company’s plan to unload its WarnerMedia assets to Discovery (NASDAQ:DISCA) for $43 billion. The deal was announced
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Generally speaking, when the beneficiary of a life insurance policy receives the death benefit, this money is not counted as taxable income, and the beneficiary does not have to pay taxes on it. However, situations can exist where the beneficiary is taxed on some or all of a policy’s proceeds. If the policyholder elects not
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Shares of Beijing Chunlizhengda Medical Instruments Co. dived in their Shanghai debut on Thursday, after the company raised 11.46 billion yuan ($1.80 billion) from a secondary listing on China’s Nasdaq-like Star Board. The stock lost as much as 9.4% to CNY27.01 a share, sharply down from its offering price of CNY29.81. Beijing Chunlizhengda’s Hong Kong-listed
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Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) has had an extremely good year. GOOG stock is up 67.2% year-to-date. It closed at $2,928.96 on Dec. 28 after having closed last year at $1,751.88 per share. Source: Castleski / Shutterstock.com As I wrote recently, the stock still looks extremely undervalued. This is based on both analysts’ estimates for revenue next year
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You may know how much you have saved for retirement in an individual retirement account (IRA) or 401(k) plan and whether you’ll get money from Social Security or a pension. But do you know how that money will be taxed? Your filing status, the sources of your retirement income, and the total amount of income
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Palantir (NYSE:PLTR) stock is a thoroughbred growth stock. It has an asset-light business model, solid government contracts, and a staggering amount of cash. Source: Ascannio / Shutterstock.com In recently reported earnings, it hit the ball out of the park once again. Both revenue and earnings figures beat analyst estimates. And guidance was also upbeat. Then
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U.S. stocks lost altitude mid-morning Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite Index turning negative as Treasury yields climbed toward one-month highs. However, the Dow industrials were holding on to a small gain after punching into record-close territory near the session’s opening trade. The omicron variant of COVID continues to serve as a focus for investors, but
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A college degree is almost a necessity for most working Americans aiming for a comfortable lifestyle. In fact, a bachelor’s degree is worth close to $3 million in wages over a lifetime, according to a study by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. The question is how to get one without being
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Fisker (NYSE:FSR) made a big announcement on Dec. 20. While the news probably won’t do anything for FSR stock, I think it’s cool.  Source: Eric Broder Van Dyke / Shutterstock.com According to its press release: “Fisker will launch exclusive digital art NFTs of original pen-on-paper sketches from the hand of Founder and Chief Designer, Henrik
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