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PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) shares surged as the company beat analysts’ expectations. Despite the better than expected results, long-term issues remain, with growth declining to single-digits, to 9%. The

Canada’s TD optimistically expands in US, Sierra Wireless jumps on Semtech buyout

Canadian stocks fell on Tuesday as investors digested Toronto-Dominion’s $1.3 billion deal to buy US investment

For those with the itch, starting a business over the age of 60 is entirely doable. Age can give many advantages, including experience and wisdom.

Here are 9 retirement business ideas to put that

In his podcast addressing the markets today, Louis Navellier offered the following commentary.

If you wish to listen to this commentary, please click here.

Onshoring The Semiconductor Industry

• Vineyard Haven (MA), Faribault-Northfield (MN) and Truckee-Grass Valley (CA) are the very best places in the US for remote work;
• Compared to pre-pandemic levels, remote working in US cities

In 2021, one of the big stories for consumers was the global shortage of chips used in new vehicles. While the news may have died down a bit this year, the problem certainly hasn’t gone away. In

Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW) reported first half revenue of £2.1bn, down 5.4% as the group lapped record performance last year. Excluding joint ventures, the group completed on 6,760 homes, down from

• Brent Crude oil down to $100 per barrel ahead of OPEC+ meeting
• UK’s major supermarkets failing to reduce petrol prices in line with falling wholesale costs
• BA extends suspension of short haul

The Bank of England’s expected interest rate rise has been slammed as “harmful” and a “misery rate rise” by the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management

Hackers are targeting the Solana blockchain, whose native cryptocurrency is sol, one of the biggest cryptocurrencies by market cap after bitcoin and ether. So far, about 8,000 wallets have been

• New research reveals the top 20 most popular stock trading platform apps. 
• SoFi found to be the ‘people choice’ according to combined ratings, search trend data and online popularity. 
• E*Trade

Stock trading platform Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ:HOOD) has announced plans to slash about 23% of its global workforce. The news comes alongside a plummeting monthly active user count and

The Consumer Discretionary SPDR Fund (XLY) is down around 30% YTD, the most by any sector this year. The XLY tends to underperform the market in times of economic downturn, as consumers cut excess

S&P 500 refused to swing higher yesterday, and bonds weren‘t much risk-on either. Revisiting the neutral Fed funds rate comments didn‘t do much good for risk sentiment, even though HYG doesn‘t yet

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.) today convened a hearing on the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA’s) COVID Economic

After a dismal performance in the first half of 2022, July offered some respite to crypto investors. Several digital tokens reported their best performance last month, including Bitcoin (gained

States are continuing to send targeted relief to their residents to help them offset the impact of rising gas prices and inflation. These states are sending the relief money in one form or another

Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC interview with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin on CNBC’s “Closing Bell” (M-F, 3PM-4PM ET) today, Tuesday, August 2^nd. Following is a link to video

• Ascential PLC (LON:ASCL), owner of the Cannes Lions festival and a leading player in the world of eCommerce optimisation today reported interim results that saw revenues growing by double digits

Excerpted from EXIT PATH: How to Win the Startup End Game by Touraj Parang, pp. 173-183 (McGraw Hill, August 2022).

If you suspect that some of your key stakeholders, such as major investors, board

Greggs plc (LON:GRG)’s half year sales of £694.5m were 27.1% higher than last year, with like-for-like (LFL) sales up 12.3% compared to pre-pandemic levels. Despite the higher revenue, pre-tax

• New analysis reveals Nigeria as the country most interested in cryptocurrency since the market began to crash in April this year.
• The United Arab Emirates and Singapore are the second and third

S&P 500 met its daily setback, one that has potential to develop over Aug into a more serious one. Financials and consumer discretionaries are signalling a pause in the rally ahead – a pause as a

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) shares soared by over 20% in after-market trading after earnings were better than the market and analysts had expected. Major institutional investors who concurrently revealed

With a full two months of the quarter still to go, e-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has firmly put itself on the list already of contenders for the top spot. The winner will be crowned at the