In this article AMD NCLH RCL M WFC TSLA The logo marks the showroom and service center for the US automotive and energy company Tesla in Amsterdam on October 23, 2019. John Thys | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Tesla — Shares of the electric vehicle company
Sharing is Caring! Guest Post by Jeff Thomas via International Man Today, more than at any time previously, Westerners are justifying a move toward collectivist thinking with the phrase, “Capitalism has failed.” In response to this, conservative thinkers offer a knee-jerk reaction that collectivism has also had a dismal record of performance. Neither group tends to
Samsung Electronics America announced Monday at the CES Tech Conference in Las Vegas its partnership with veritree, a blockchain-based climate solutions platform, to plant two million mangrove trees in Madagascar over the next three months. veritree uses blockchain technology to manage the reforestation process and verify each tree that is planted. The tree-planting initiative is
The 2021 real estate market took New York by surprise. Once again, those pundits who predicted the demise of the city turned out to be wrong, as 2021 developed into one of the most robust sales and rental years within memory. Manhattan proved especially resilient in the luxury new development market, where sales topped all
U.S. inflation is red hot and a number of analysts and economists are predicting America will face further economic issues as politicians and the Biden administration blame corporations. This perspective on rising inflation has led finance authors like Isabella Weber to believe that price controls could ease America’s economic burdens. Biden Administration Blames Inflation on
Is it possible that Congress will do nothing to improve long-term services and supports for older adults and younger people with disabilities or assist their families? Even after 603,000 people over age 65 were killed by Covid-19 in the past two years. Yes, it is possible. The House version of President Biden’s Build Back Better
FactSet has reached a deal with S&P Global to buy CUSIP Global Services for $1.925 billion in cash, helping expand its role in the global capital markets and advancing its open data strategy. FactSet, a global provider of integrated financial information and analytical solutions located in Norwalk, Connecticut, will become the CUSIP system’s second operator
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The price of gold in the Nepali market dropped by Rs 300 per tola on Monday. The price of the yellow metal in the domestic market has been fixed at Rs 93,100 per tola. Gold was traded at Rs 93,400 per tola on Sunday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and
“…better earnings for producers and more choices and affordable prices for consumers…” ***** Half Dollar‘s Note: Thinking people may want to check out a recent Silver Doctors podcast with a Kansas Wheat Farmer. ***** A January 3, 2022 Biden Administration FACT SHEET, pasted in its entirety below and presented with no further comment (from whitehouse.gov):
As of today, January 3, 2022, the 10-year fixed mortgage rate is 2.54%, 10/1 ARM is 2.46% and 10/6 ARM is 4.06%. These rates are not the teaser rates you may see advertised online and based on our methodology should be more representative of what customers could expect to be quoted depending on their qualifications.
Tesla shares surged on Monday after the electric-car maker smashed its own production and delivery records in the final months of last year. The company shrugged off supply chain problems and other issues to hand customers the keys to more than 308,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter, sending its stock up as much as 10
In the depths of another challenging winter, it is tempting to seek out listening that reminds us of better times. Or if not better, just different. The series One Year, from US online magazine Slate, revisits past events and the human stories behind them. As the title suggests, each season focuses on a single year,
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Tesla (TSLA) – Tesla surged 7.4% in the premarket following news that it delivered 308,600 vehicles during the fourth quarter, well above the consensus estimate of 263,026. The quarter’s deliveries were 70% above year-ago levels and about 30% higher than the prior quarter.
The Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) has successfully completed its first central bank digital currency (CBDC), targeting a national rollout in the first quarter of 2022. After proceeding with initial CBDC prototype testing in March 2021, Jamaica’s central bank finished an eight-month-long pilot last Friday, the Jamaica Information Service reported. As part of the pilot, the
Affluence is nothing new to the town of Paradise Valley, Arizona. For decades, this small suburb of Phoenix has been the most expensive ZIP Code in Arizona, with residents the likes of the Kellogg family, Michael Phelps and Muhammad Ali. But even for a town that former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle, Mike Tyson and
Yosuke Matsuda, president of Square Enix, a leading game developing company, has voiced his opinion about the rise of new technologies and trends like NFTs, blockchain gaming, and the metaverse concept in the gaming space. Matsuda explains the business strategy around these, detailing how Square Enix is moving to include them in their upcoming games.
The Comex gold price is still coiling in a tight range, indicating a contraction in volatility. After a subdued trend in the early part of December, both gold and silver managed to edge up in the second half. Precious metals however lost their sheen in the year 2021 with Comex gold recording its worst yearly
Ignore the goldilocks crowd, the inflationary tidal wave is only just getting started… by Graham Summers of Gains, Pains, & Capital Ignore the goldilocks crowd, the inflationary tidal wave is only just getting started. Everyone likes to talk about inflation, but very few people actually understand it. This goes for central bankers as well as
Limit Orders vs. Stop Orders: An Overview Different types of orders allow you to be more specific about how you’d like your broker to fill your trades. When you place a limit order or stop order, you tell your broker you don’t want the market price (the current price at which a stock is trading);
Surging demand for a US Federal Reserve facility where investors stash cash overnight is set to ebb in 2022 after a record run last year, as a shortage of low-risk assets that generate positive returns eases. Investors parked record amounts of money in 2021 in the Fed’s overnight reverse repo facility where cash is exchanged
Trading of Evergrande Group shares was suspended in Hong Kong on Monday, days after Chinese media reported that the indebted property developer would be forced to demolish a residential development in the southern province of Hainan. The company, which has been at the centre of a sector-wide crisis in the country for months, disclosed in
Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, have become one of the most discussed markets in the crypto space this year. A recent report from Cointelegraph Research found that NFT sales are aiming for a $17.7 billion record by the end of 2021. This may very well be the case, as a number of mainstream brands have begun
My previous blog documented California’s 2020 population loss, the first time that’s happened since the state was founded. Billionaire Elon Musk has moved to Texas, but the biggest worry for the state is the loss of lower and middle-income residents, likely driven by California’s high housing costs. The state must fix its housing affordability problem for a more
A person walks past a coal fired power plant in Jiayuguan, Gansu province, China, on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s economy appears to be bouncing from a “mini-downturn” into an upswing as the country eases policy, according to investment bank Morgan Stanley. The Asian giant had tightened its
A finance professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has warned about inflation and the Fed hiking rates many more times than the market expects. He also said that bitcoin has become the new gold for the millennials. Finance Professor on Bitcoin and Inflation Wharton’s finance professor Jeremy Siegel shared his outlook
WTI Crude Oil The West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil market has rallied during the course of the week as we continue to see plenty of upward pressure. That being the case, the market is likely to see buyers on dips now that the omicron variant is seemingly not going to shut down the economy. With
The Key for you to survive the Global Financial Collapse is to have Silver & Select Cryptos IN YOUR OWN POSSESSION ONLY! by Bix Weir of Road to Roota Evergrande is the Key to the Derivative Meltdown so keep an eye on it. The Key for you to survive the Global Financial Collapse is to
In the good old days, Social Security was tax-free. But times have changed, and now many taxpayers can expect to see at least a portion of their Social Security income make its way onto the taxable income line of their 1040s. People who convert their traditional IRAs to Roth IRAs often fall into this hidden
Just over a year after entering the Japanese market, Germany’s food delivery group Delivery Hero — known for its Foodpanda brand in Asia — announced it was pulling out, citing increased competition and a shortage of drivers. The divestment highlights the challenges for food delivery operators in Japan and elsewhere in Asia, where regional players
Two months after he was reinstated as prime minister of Sudan, Abdalla Hamdok resigned on Sunday in a televised speech, saying a fresh round of talks was needed with the military about a stalled transition to democracy. “I decided to give back the responsibility and announce my resignation as prime minister, and give a chance