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Don't Panic: Social Security Payments Could Continue Even in an Unlikely Debt Default
On Jan. 19, the U.S. government hit the debt ceiling, which is the largest amount of money the government can borrow to pay for expenditures that lawmakers have already approved and committed to.
Social Security Has an Immigration Problem -- and It's Getting Worse
If the past dictates the future, between 80% and 90% of today's U.S. workforce is going to be reliant, in some capacity, on Social Security income when they retire. This 80% to 90% range reflects
Speculative Stocks Are Too Cheap, According to Would-Be Acquirers
Stocks continued their 2023 recovery on Friday, with modest gains for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) but another solid performance from the Nasdaq
Why Mullen Automotive Stock Cruised to a 10% Gain This Week
Companies splitting their stock, one way or another, have grabbed headlines over the past year or so. That's not going to happen with electric vehicle (EV) company Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ: MULN)
Why Sumo Logic Stock Zoomed 55% Higher This Week
The beaten-down shares of cloud data intelligence company Sumo Logic (NASDAQ: SUMO) jumped by almost 55% in value this week, according to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That was
Why American Express Stock Surged Today
Shares of American Express (NYSE: AXP) climbed 10.5% on Friday after the credit card giant boosted its dividend and provided an upbeat financial forecast for the coming year.
American Express's
Why Nio, Rivian, and Xpeng Stocks Accelerated Sharply on Friday
One of the hot rumors swirling around the stock market on Friday concerned a top U.S. electric vehicle (EV) stock, so many titles in the sector saw big lifts on the day. Nio (NYSE: NIO) and fellow
Why Investors Cashed Out of NBT Bancorp This Week
Regional bank NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ: NBTB) probably couldn't wait for this weekend. The company's share price eroded by more than 11% over the course of the week, following the release of its latest
Why Shares of Invivyd Jumped This Week
Shares of Invivyd (NASDAQ: IVVD) were up 35.4% for the week as of Thursday afternoon. The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializes in using monoclonal antibodies to treat highly
Why STMicroelectronics Stock Was a Winner This Week
This was a good week to be invested in Netherlands-based semiconductor company STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM). Its shares blasted more than 14% higher in price across the five trading days
Carvana Is Down 95% From Its High. Time to Buy?
Wall Street loves a good story, and Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) had one, with its fancy used car "vending machines" and online business model.
But investors are notoriously fickle, frequently moving to
Here's Why Intel Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) sank more than 6% on Friday after the chipmaker issued a dismal financial forecast for the year ahead.
Intel's revenue plummeted 32% year over year to $14 billion in
Nasdaq Bear Market: Is This Streaming Stock a Surefire Buy in 2023?
Last year was a horrid one for the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index. Its value plunged 33% during the 12-month stretch. But one bad year shouldn't stop investors from putting money to work in the
Why Plug Power Shares Rebounded Today
Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) disappointed investors with its latest business update, and its shares were punished yesterday. But the stock is rebounding from that 6% drop today after some analysts
Why Silvergate Capital's Stock Dropped 11.4% on Friday
Shares of crypto bank Silvergate Capital (NYSE: SI) dropped as much as 11.4% in early trading on Friday after suspending its preferred stock dividend. Shares ended the day down almost 4% after a
Why Curaleaf Stock Sparked Investors' Portfolios on Friday
It's always exciting for a company's shareholders when a new market opens, even if that market isn't all that big. This was the case on Friday for marijuana company Curaleaf Holdings (OTC: CURLF)
American Express (AXP) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
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American Express (NYSE: AXP)Q4 2022 Earnings CallJan 27, 2023, 8:30 a.m. ET
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HCA Healthcare (HCA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
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HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA)Q4 2022 Earnings CallJan 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. ET
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2 Growth Stocks Down More Than 75% to Buy in 2023 and Hold for the Next Decade
In today's market, it's not hard to find growth stocks that trade down massively from their highs. High levels of inflation have prompted the Federal Reserve to rapidly increase interest rates. And
Up Almost 300% So Far This Week, Is It Too Late to Buy BuzzFeed Stock?
Shares of BuzzFeed (NASDAQ: BZFD) are having a sensational week. As of 2:15 p.m. ET on Friday, shares of the digital media company were up 278% for the week, and had been up as much as 352% for the
Why Chewy Stock Rallied Friday Morning
Shares of Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) rallied on Friday, surging as much as 8.1%. As of 2:48 p.m. EST, the stock was still up 4.6%.
While the rebounding market no doubt helped fuel the climb, the pet-centric
Why Shares of Savara Soared This Week
Shares of Savara (NASDAQ: SVRA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that specializes in rare respiratory diseases, were up 31.6% for the week as of Friday afternoon, according to data
Chevron (CVX) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
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Chevron (NYSE: CVX)Q4 2022 Earnings CallJan 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. ET
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Why Rivian, Lucid, and EV Stocks Were on Fire This Week
Shares of EV stocks traded sharply higher this week as some relatively good news came out of the industry. Earnings from Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) certainly helped, but rumors of a buyout did as well.
Why Lucid Stock Nearly Doubled Today
Shares of Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) are soaring today, rising as high as 97% following rumors that the luxury EV maker could be taken private by Saudi Arabia's public wealth fund. As of 2:38 p.m