MicroStrategy shares to jump nearly 70%, company may join S&P 500

MicroStrategy shares to jump nearly 70%, company may join S&P 500

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods says shares of MicroStrategy , which on Wednesday announced that its new name is Strategy , have big upside potential thanks to the company’s novel and ambitious bitcoin... Read more »
Stockpiling ahead of higher tariffs is a big mistake, experts say

Stockpiling ahead of higher tariffs is a big mistake, experts say

Many consumers are rightfully concerned about escalating trade tensions. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, and 10% tariffs on goods imported from China. He also signaled that tariffs... Read more »
Trump coin leads tumble in meme cryptocurrencies as tariffs rock global markets

Trump coin leads tumble in meme cryptocurrencies as tariffs rock global markets

TrumpCoin cryptocurrency price on Binance website is displayed for illustration photo. Krakow, Poland on Januar 20th, 2025 (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images Meme... Read more »
Will 2025 finally mark the end of the IPO drought?

Will 2025 finally mark the end of the IPO drought?

Nasdaq president Nelson Griggs discusses the decline of companies going public and when the incentive for initial public offerings will return. Source link Read more »
Concert ticket prices soar, but music fans don’t care

Concert ticket prices soar, but music fans don’t care

From Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter to Kendrick Lamar and SZA, 2025 promises to be another big year for live music events. That may also mean concertgoers will be shelling out more... Read more »
These child tax credit mistakes can halt your refund, experts say

These child tax credit mistakes can halt your refund, experts say

Millions of families claim the child tax credit every year — and filing mistakes can delay the processing of your return and receipt of your refund, according to tax experts.  For 2024... Read more »
Thursday’s biggest analyst calls like Tesla & Meta

Thursday’s biggest analyst calls like Tesla & Meta

Here are Thursday’s biggest calls on Wall Street: Edward Jones upgrades CVS to buy from hold The firm said the stock is an “attractive turnaround story.” “We are upgrading shares of CVS... Read more »
Student loans not affected by federal aid freeze

Student loans not affected by federal aid freeze

The White House on Monday ordered a pause on federal grants and loans, according to a memo, but the Department of Education said the freeze will not affect student loans or financial aid... Read more »
Steve Cohen says AI will be decadeslong theme

Steve Cohen says AI will be decadeslong theme

Steve Cohen, chairman and CEO of Point72, speaking to CNBC on April 3, 2024. CNBC MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Billionaire investor Steve Cohen is standing by his long-term bullish view of artificial... Read more »
D.R. Horton gets a downgrade from Bank of America as housing market outlook dampens

D.R. Horton gets a downgrade from Bank of America as housing market outlook dampens

A challenging backdrop for the housing market has Bank of America unsure about D.R. Horton . Analyst Rafe Jadrosich downgraded the stock to neutral from buy. He also lowered his price target... Read more »
Here are key changes for investors nearing retirement in 2025

Here are key changes for investors nearing retirement in 2025

Miniseries | E+ | Getty Images Leverage the 401(k) ‘super catch-up’ For 2025, investors can save more with higher 401(k) plan limits. Employees can defer $23,500 into 401(k) plans, up from $23,000... Read more »
Trump takes shot at Bank of America, revives claims of discrimination

Trump takes shot at Bank of America, revives claims of discrimination

President Donald Trump on Thursday accused the CEOs of the two largest American banks of refusing to serve conservatives, reviving a 2024 campaign talking point that the two companies deny. Speaking via... Read more »
World’s first downside protected bitcoin ETF: Calamos’ new crypto fund

World’s first downside protected bitcoin ETF: Calamos’ new crypto fund

A major exchange-traded fund provider is trying to take the volatility out of bitcoin investing. Calamos Investments launched the Calamos Bitcoin Structured Alt Protection ETF (CBOJ) on Wednesday. The firm brands it... Read more »
There’s a big inherited IRA change in 2025. How to avoid a penalty

There’s a big inherited IRA change in 2025. How to avoid a penalty

Greg Hinsdale | The Image Bank | Getty Images Inheriting an individual retirement account is a windfall for many investors. However, a lesser-known change for 2025 could trigger a costly surprise penalty,... Read more »
How Trump’s second term could mean the downfall of the FDIC, CFPB

How Trump’s second term could mean the downfall of the FDIC, CFPB

Sweeping changes may be in store once President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Among them could be the closure of numerous federal agencies and regulators. Trump will be sworn in for a second nonconsecutive term... Read more »
Trump trade memorandum doesn’t impose tariffs on day one, but he says some could be coming

Trump trade memorandum doesn’t impose tariffs on day one, but he says some could be coming

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a rally the day before he is scheduled to be inaugurated for a second term, in Washington, U.S., January 19, 2025.  Brian Snyder | Reuters President... Read more »
Cities where you can quickly save a 20% home down payment

Cities where you can quickly save a 20% home down payment

Cofotoisme | E+ | Getty Images How long it takes you to save for a 20% down payment on a home depends in part on where you live.  In a pricey area... Read more »
Irenic takes a position at KBR. How the activist may improve shareholder value

Irenic takes a position at KBR. How the activist may improve shareholder value

KBR headquarters in Houston, TX. Courtesy: KBR Company: KBR Inc (KBR) Business: KBR provides scientific, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. The company operates through two segments:... Read more »
IRS free Direct File expands to 25 states — but still faces scrutiny

IRS free Direct File expands to 25 states — but still faces scrutiny

Hirurg | E+ | Getty Images With the start of tax season approaching, Democratic and Republican lawmakers are split on the future of Direct File, the IRS’ free tax filing program. Direct... Read more »