Record Gold Demand Highlights Global Economic Worries
As a result of ongoing geopolitical unrest and China's economic slowdown, investors gravitated toward gold as a safe haven asset in 2023, according to a research by the World Gold Council.
Feb 02, 2024 11:25 AM EST
House Greenlights Expansion of Child Tax Credit, Unveiling Potential Benefits for Millions
The House approved a bill on Wednesday that would prolong certain business tax credits and enhance the important incentive for parents, bringing the Child Tax incentive one step closer to a makeover.
Will It Last? Experts Weigh In on Mortgage Rate Trend and Housing Market Rebound
As the spring housing market draws near, potential homeowners will be pleased to learn that the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate decreased this week.
2024 Bitcoin Price Prediction: A Rollercoaster Ride
With the halving happening later this year, a lot of people are predicting that Bitcoin could hit $100k this year. So is it possible?
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Can Wall Street's Darling Meta Lean on Dollar Deals from Temu and Shein?
Temu and competitor Shein are smearing advertisements on Facebook and Instagram in an attempt to establish their brands and draw customers away from Alibaba's and Amazon.
Feb 01, 2024 2:56 AM EST
Fed Holds Steady: Will It Spur Business Investment or Cool Consumer Spending?
The Federal Reserve decided to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at the end of its first monetary policy meeting of 2024, which was largely anticipated on Wall Street.
Feb 01, 2024 1:34 AM EST
Rising Wave of US Bitcoin ETFs Triggers Debate on Potential Threats to Financial Stability
Experts warn that the introduction of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking bitcoin in the United States could strengthen the bonds between the volatile cryptocurrency market and the established financial system, leading to unanticipated risks.
Feb 01, 2024 1:19 AM EST
Can Apple's 4.5% APY Beat Your Bank?
A lot of consumers went to savings accounts last spring to assist offset growing borrowing expenses in the face of high (and rising) interest rates. You were probably going to make far more money if you opened a high-yield savings account or certificate of deposit (CD) than if you had just kept your money in a conventional savings account, which still has an annual percentage rate (APY) of less than 0.50%. The electronics company Apple and its high-yield savings account for eligible Apple Care members attracted a lot of depositors during this period.
Jan 31, 2024 10:47 AM EST
Wall Street Secret Revealed: Invest in This Underdog for Dividend Growth That Beats the Giants
The fact that there is no one-size-fits-all formula for success is among the finest things about investing on Wall Street. There's virtually likely a method that can increase your wealth over time, depending on your objectives, level of investing risk tolerance, and hobbies.
Jan 31, 2024 7:50 AM EST
Starbucks Sales Flatline as US Boycotts and China Cools Off
Starbucks failed Wall Street's forecasts with its quarterly profits and revenue announcement on Tuesday, as both its domestic and foreign sales fell short of projections.
Jan 31, 2024 7:10 AM EST
Oklahoma Teachers Scramble To Repay Thousands for Mistaken Bonus
Education authorities in Oklahoma are making an effort to recover incentives totaling at least $290,000 that they inadvertently gave to multiple instructors.
Jan 31, 2024 6:20 AM EST
Investors Ditch Flashy Brands for Understated Luxury Powerhouses
One of the most popular social media fashion trends of the previous year was quiet luxury. Unlike other fads that came and went on TikTok or Instagram, quiet luxury has proven real returns and found its way into investment portfolios.
Jan 31, 2024 5:49 AM EST
Investor Alert: The Vital Link Between Big Tech Earnings and the Ongoing Market Rally
The IT sector still dominates the stock market. While experts have called for a broadening out of the market recovery, new data from FactSet indicates that they believe Big Tech firms will be the primary driver of Q4 earnings growth for the S&P 500.
Jan 31, 2024 1:44 AM EST
Online Shopping Fuels Easy Return Abuse, Costing Retailers Billions
Retailers relaxed their online return conditions more than ever in an attempt to attract customers and increase sales in recent years. But there is a price for such adjustments.
Jan 30, 2024 9:03 PM EST
Why I'm Downgrading to a Dumb Phone
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Jan 30, 2024 3:04 PM EST
Army Recruitment Crisis: A New Strategy Amid Falling Numbers
The Army is adjusting its target recruitment pool to keep up with trends in the U.S. labor market and difficulties competing for potential recruits ...
Jan 30, 2024 11:38 AM EST