Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) stock is down 52.76% as investors cool on the global e-commerce player. A sell-off in tech growth stocks and a temporary slowing in e-commerce hurt the stock. Shopify and other e-commerce companies in the space are facing tough year-on-year comparisons. Shopify soared during the latest pandemic that forced businesses to close up shop.
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Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda reaffirmed the central bank’s easy policy stance on Monday, confirming its divergence from a global wave of monetary tightening. “We will watch the impact of the novel coronavirus for the time being and take additional easing action without hesitation if necessary,” Kuroda said at the opening of the central
Kroger (NYSE:KR) shares are climbing today, adding to their gains of recent days, after Bank of America upgraded Kroger stock to “buy” from “neutral.” While Kroger may be a good stock to buy for short-term traders, those with a time horizon 0f more than a few weeks would likely not benefit from buying the shares. Source:
As the owner of a busy diner in the heart of New York City, Stathis Antonakopoulos prides himself on serving freshly prepared food to a loyal clientele. But these days, Antonakopoulos says he’s had to cut some corners to keep his Carnegie Diner & Cafe afloat. A perfect case in point: When it comes to
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) threw a grand party late Thursday to commemorate the opening of its Giga No. 4 – the Giga Texas factory. Key among the headlines emerging out of the event, named “Cyber Rodeo,” is the confirmation that the electric vehicle (EV) giant will finally begin production of its Cybertruck at the plant in 2023.
The 2022 Masters golf tournament at Augusta National is in full swing. The tournament has welcomed back the sports biggest star in Tiger Woods, who was by-far the most wagered on player at the tournament. Another item the tournament has brought back is it multi-million-dollar prize money. The total prize money for golfers at the
After reporting a significant jump in profit after tax in 2021, United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) has lost $22.53, or 10.6% of its value year-to-date (YTD). In the last two weeks, UPS stock has been on a bearish run. Like every other shipping company, UPS profited from the pandemic-induced disruption in the global logistic system, as
A decade ago, Democratic and Republican legislators had elaborate plans to fix Social Security’s increasingly shaky finances. Democrats still do. But Republicans haven’t introduced a single comprehensive solvency bill since 2016. What are they waiting for? Social Security is running out of money. It currently collects less money from workers and employers than it distributes
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) — Largest U.S bank could take some hefty losses from exposure to Russia. BlackRock (BLK) — World’s largest asset manager, volatility may sap their earnings. Wells Fargo (WFC) — Major bank that’s still down this year but has been aggressively repurchasing its stock. Morgan Stanley (MS) — Has weathered the current volatility
With demand for housing in the U.S. still going strong, the prospect of moving may be daunting. Jacob Passy writes The Big Move column. This week he helps a couple that wants to switch to a home without stairs, but is worried about some tricky aspects of the move. More on paying for a house:
On paper, insurance technology firm Lemonade (NYSE:LMND) helped make insurance coverage relevant to the millennial and Generation Z crowds, delivering an intuitive format and rapid-fire service through its artificial-intelligence-driven platform. Though the convenience factor was dialed up to “11,” it turns out the inner workings of Lemonade were not that sophisticated, resulting in sharp losses
U.S. stock futures were pointing to a second day of gains on Friday, as investors continue to digest the Federal Reserve’s commentary on interest rates with key inflation data looming. What’s happening Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average YM00, +0.21% rose 118 points, or 0.3% to 34608. Futures on the S&P 500 ES00, +0.11%
On paper, Amazon (AMZN) appears to be a no-brainer due to “new normal” dynamics. However, inflation continues to be a problem for AMZN stock and other investments. It’s best for prospective buyers to wait out the next few sessions. Source: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com For the first two years of the coronavirus pandemic, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Billionaire entrepreneur Peter Thiel on Thursday called billionaire investor Warren Buffett a top “enemy” of bitcoin and part of a “finance gerontocracy” that has held back the cryptocurrency’s adoption. Bitcoin BTCUSD, -0.20% could have a market capitalization that matches the $12 trillion gold market and even the $115 trillion public equity market, Thiel said at
Air Liquide (AIQUY): Global industrial gases giant just clinched new long-term contract deals. Linde (LIN): A $10 billion share repurchase program and high dividend growth boost returns as industrial gas prices soar. Air Products (APD): Buy APD stock for 2.6% yielding dividend and double-digit sales and earnings growth outlook. Source: Peter Hermes Furian / Shutterstock.com
The numbers: New U.S. jobless claims matched a 54-year low of 166,000 in mid-April — the second lowest reading in history— during a period of remarkably strong hiring and the lowest layoffs on record. New filings for unemployment benefits declined by 5,000 from a revised 171,000 in the prior week, the Labor Department said Thursday. The
Coinbase (COIN) stock had a very strong 2021 based on fundamental improvement. Changing landscape makes Q1 ‘22 appear less optimistic. Federal Reserve monetary policy will continue to take its toll on Coinbase throughout 2022. Source: rarrarorro / Shutterstock.com Despite a strong showing in 2021, now is not the time to invest in Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) stock.
Days after workers voted to unionize at an Amazon warehouse in New York City, new federal data show more people want votes on the formation of unions at their own workplaces. The number of petitions for union representation jumped 57% in the first half of fiscal 2022 compared with the first half of the 2021
The cycling back into tech stocks has helped to send CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock higher over the past month. There has been another catalyst, related more to its business, that has been a driver as well. Despite concerns this rebound will fade, shares could continue to bounce back. Source: VDB Photos / Shutterstock.com As has been
General Motors Co. and Honda Motor Co. are setting their sights on “affordable” electric vehicles, saying Tuesday they are expanding their collaboration. The EVs would be built on a new architecture and use GM’s battery technology. The goal is to produce “millions” of EVs globally starting in 2027, including compact crossovers, the body style U.S.