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.
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.
Oklahoma Teachers Scramble To Repay Thousands for Mistaken Bonus
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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.
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Online Shopping Fuels Easy Return Abuse, Costing Retailers Billions
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Why I'm Downgrading to a Dumb Phone
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Army Recruitment Crisis: A New Strategy Amid Falling Numbers
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Investors Bank on Fed Capitulation, Sending Bond Yields Soaring
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Jan 30, 2024 5:24 AM EST
Biden Takes Aim at Federal Pay Disparities on Law's 15th Anniversary
The Biden administration is taking additional steps to help fix wage disparities for federal employees and employees of government contractors on Monday, the 15th anniversary of a historic federal pay equality statute.
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The Only Retirement Guide You'll Ever Need - Start Planning Now
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Recession Watchlist Grows as Historic Indicator Flashes Red
Since the start of this decade, investing on Wall Street has been nothing short of an experience. In recent years, three major indexes have fluctuated between bull and bear markets: the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average , the broad-based S&P 500 and the innovation-focused Nasdaq Composite.
Jan 29, 2024 11:11 AM EST
Record Numbers Lose Shelter as Rents Skyrocket Nationwide
Due to the financial strain caused by rising rents in recent years, an increasing number of Americans are becoming homeless.
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American Dream Cost: Family of Four Now Struggles on $230,000 a Year
According to a former Goldman Sachs analyst, a family of four must make more than $230,000 annually to live comfortably in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
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Exxon, Nvidia, and Stock Markets Brace for Impact: Trump and Biden's Battle in the 2024 Election
Investors are thinking ahead of time about a potential Biden-Trump rematch as former president Donald Trump gets closer to securing the GOP nominee.
Jan 29, 2024 4:27 AM EST