In this article TWTR SHOP-CA Elon Musk twitter account is seen through Twitter logo in this illustration taken, April 25, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Thursday: EPAM Systems — Shares jumped 10% after the computer software company posted better-than-expected results for the previous quarter. EPAM reported
Chinese electric carmaker Nio (NYSE:NIO) is again in the news. It is producing cars at its newest production facility, NeoPark, in the province of Hefei. In September, the company will release its latest model, the ET5, and has started test production at the facility, and investors are watching to see how it affects NIO stock.
With stability becoming a major concern under present volatile conditions, these high-yielding dividend stocks to buy offer much-needed comfort. Rio Tinto (RIO): Featuring a yield of nearly 12% and a relevant business, RIO deserves a long look among dividend stocks to buy. China Petroleum & Chemical (SNP): While suffering from the pandemic and severe geopolitical
Wall Street doesn’t seem to be taking the latest news about Lordstown Motors Corp. (NASDAQ:RIDE) stock well. Lordstown on Monday announced that it’s pushing back its deal to sell its Ohio factory to Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (OTCMKTS:HNHPF), which operates as Foxconn. The deal was supposed to close by April 14, but the extension
Americans were sitting on $9.9 trillion in home equity at the end of 2021, a record high. At the same time, student loan debt hit a staggering $1.747 trillion. For individuals without the savings to cover the astronomical cost of college these days, tapping into home equity via a home equity loan is a very
The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) stands as a major effort by lawmakers to prevent banks from discriminatory lending practices in low-to-moderate income communities, but it was enacted in 1977 and hasn’t been updated since 1995. Conceived in the civil rights era and passed in the post-Watergate reform era, the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) stands as
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been swooning lately, but not due to fundamental reasons. Keep in mind, TSLA stock enjoyed an initially strong rally after the company reported better-than-expected earnings. Despite various headaches over the last few months, the company continues to find a way to deliver. So what’s the issue? CEO Elon Musk has been selling
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, April 6, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters How do you spell “capitulation?” F-E-A-R. That’s what this market breeds, and there has been no escape from that wild bear out for your lunch. Putting it in the starkest black and white,
The Etsy website Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Etsy — Shares of the e-commerce company plunged by more than 12% after Etsy’s revenue guidance for the second quarter came in lighter than anticipated. The company CFO also said on the earnings call that “consumers
Pfizer (PFE) stock looks cheap after reporting record results from its Covid-19 vaccine. The rest of the year should look even better as sales ramp up for its Covid-19. Investors should worry about where its new CFO invests the cash. Source: Manuel Esteban / Shutterstock.com Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) stock rose 2% after earnings beat street estimates.
These six undervalued stocks with strong consumer brands are worth buying now, given their ability to do well in a recession. The Coca-Cola Company (KO): This $275 billion stock will have steady earnings and dividends during a recession. Verizon (VZ): Telecom stocks like this will still collect their monthly mobile phone service payments during a
Investors should ignore much of the upbeat comments that have been made about Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) stock by the company and bullish analysts. For the most part, these comments have focused on how great the firm’s content is and how it can be “the next Disney (NYSE:DIS).” By focusing more on actual data and
If you’re considering selling your house, one strategy you can choose is a for sale by owner (FSBO) route. By choosing not to use a real estate agent for the sale of your property, you take on more work – but save on commission fees. Key Takeaways Home sellers can save thousands of dollars in
If you’re a member of a limited liability company (LLC), do you have to pay self-employment taxes? That’s a darn good question. Our beloved Internal Revenue Code’s self-employment (SE) tax provisions were enacted long before the existence of limited liability companies. As LLCs became increasingly popular, an important question arose: how to apply the SE
Matterport (NASDAQ:MTTR) on April 28 announced that it is opening new sales channels and increasing customer service operations in Japan. The expansion is great to see. But until the company is on better financial footing — or the markets are less uncertain — I wouldn’t put my money in MTTR stock just yet. In its news
In this article EAT AKAM SWKS SBUX AMD LYFT Close-up of vertical sign with logos for ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft. Smith Collection | Gado | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lyft — Shares of Lyft tumbled about 32% after the ride-hailing company issued disappointing guidance for the second quarter and
Popular Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) analyst Vivek Arya believes that the stellar cloud business update from Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL,NASDAQ:GOOG) will have a trickle-down effect on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and NVDA stock. In his report, Arya forecasts resiliency in the cloud computing market, despite worries of a resurgence in coronavirus cases in China and other macroeconomic
The outlook of Gores Guggenheim (NASDAQ:GGPI) stock has improved markedly since I last wrote about the name in February. Still, given the lackluster reviews of merger partner Polestar’s upcoming electric vehicles (EVs) and the elevated valuation of GGPI stock, I continue to recommend selling its shares. On April 4, Hertz (NASDAQ:HTZ) announced it will buy
After starting this week with a new 13-year high, the 30-year average eased lower Tuesday. Averages on most other mortgage types, however, moved the other way. National averages of the lowest rates offered by more than 200 of the country’s top lenders, with a loan-to-value ratio (LTV) of 80%, an applicant with a FICO credit
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised a key interest rate by a half point and reaffirmed a more aggressive strategy to try to subdue the worst outbreak of U.S. inflation in 40 years. The central bank also said it plans to start selling off its nearly $9 trillion stockpile of Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities