Dow tumbles over 300 points after weak jobs report spooks investors
Wall Street's main stock indexes fell on Friday after a key jobs report did little to dispel uncertainty over the size of an expected interest rate cut when the Federal Reserve meets later this month. In recent trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 352 points, or 0.9%, to 40,409. The S&P 500 was down […]
Elon Musk, investors lost over $24 billion on X acquisition
Elon Musk and X investors have reportedly taken a $24 billion write-off after the social media platform's value plummeted 72% since the billionaire bought the company less than two years ago. Musk and his partners paid $33.5 billion for the $44 billion acquisition of the site formerly known as Twitter in October 2022. The initial […]
Elon Musk, Tesla win dismissal of lawsuit by dogecoin investors
Elon Musk and his electric car company Tesla have had a federal lawsuit dismissed alleging they misled investors with insider trading and caused billions of dollars in losses by hyping the cryptocurrency Dogecoin. The ruling was handed down Thursday night by U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein in Manhattan. Investors have accused the world's richest man […]
AI giant Nvidia delivers strong earnings, but fails to satisfy growth-hungry investors
NVIDIA The company reported strong quarterly results after the close on Wednesday but said its third-quarter gross profit may fall short of market expectations, dampening investor hopes that have driven a surge in the AI chip giant's shares. Shares of the Santa Clara, California-based company have risen more than 150% this year but closed down […]
Nvidia earnings beat expectations but fail to impress investors
Nvidia's highly anticipated quarterly earnings on Wednesday beat expectations but failed to impress investors, with its shares falling in after-hours trading. The chipmaker earned $30 billion in revenue for the three months ended July, up 15% from the previous quarter and 122% from the same period a year ago, beating Wall Street expectations of $28.7 […]
Nvidia sales likely doubled, but it may not impress investors
Barron’s market reporter Jacob Sonnenshein joins the Big Money Show to discuss how important NVIDIA’s earnings report is to the overall stock market. Nvidia is expected to report second-quarter revenue more than doubling on Wednesday, but investors accustomed to the company’s stellar performance will be hoping for more from the artificial intelligence chip giant. Beating […]
Asian Stocks Gain as Investors Count Down to Cuts: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose for a third straight session and the yen rose to a three-week high as expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut were on the horizon, buoying market sentiment. Most read articles on Bloomberg Australian and Hong Kong shares rose on Monday after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said in a […]
X investors who helped Elon Musk buy company include VC firms, Saudi prince
Investors who helped Elon Musk acquire X for $44 billion two years ago included some of Silicon Valley’s top venture capitalists, members of Saudi Arabia’s royal family and a fund with ties to disgraced hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, according to court documents. A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday ordered Co. X to […]
3 Top Dividend ETFs That Investors can Buy and Hold for Decades – The Motley Fool
With these funds, you don’t have to track individual dividend stocks. Intel and Walgreens Boots Alliance Here are some of the notable dividend stocks that have cut or stopped paying their dividends this year: The danger for investors is assuming that dividends are always safe, only to one day be in for a horrible surprise. […]
Bill Ackman, investors still back Chipotle after CEO Brian Niccol leaves
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.’s future may not be as shaky as some shareholders fear following the departure of Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol, investors said. The burrito chain’s shares fell nearly $6 billion on Tuesday after the company announced that Mr. Nicol would leave the company at the end of the month to become CEO […]