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Royal Bank of Canada agrees to acquire 130-branch HSBC Canada for C$13.5 billion ($10.1 billion) in the latest big bank deal
Royal Bank of Canada agrees to acquire 130-branch HSBC Canada for C$13.5 billion ($10.1 billion) in the latest big bank deal
Yahoo Finance's Pras Subramanian breaks down Ford earnings.
The Labor Department published its monthly jobs report for January at 8:30 a.m. ET on Friday. Here are the highlights, compared to Wall Street estimates.
Apple's quarter was far from clean. Same for its earnings call.
When Cathie Wood speaks, people listen. The chief executive of Ark Investment Management has had a far-from-perfect record when it comes to her investment choices -- not to mention not exactly flattering feedback from CNBC's Jim Cramer. When asked what stock Wood would choose she won a million dollar lottery and was forced to choose a stock for ten years, Wood's pick was just as disruptive as her reputation.
The Oracle of Omaha has spent over $63 billion since mid-2018 buying a stock that doesn't show up in Berkshire Hathaway's 13F filings or investment portfolio.
The stock market had a rough year in 2022, but the technology sector bore the brunt of the pessimism, with the Nasdaq-100 index falling by 33%. The semiconductor industry is a good example. The pandemic triggered chip shortages across the world in 2020 and 2021, which gave manufacturers pricing power and drove monumental growth.
A brutal bear market may have put some investors off stocks. The emotional pain of seeing one's assets lose considerable value was undoubtedly too much for some investors to bear. Knowing this, investors may want to consider taking advantage of discounted prices in stocks such as MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI), Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS), Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP).
Despite a slower start this year, Gilead appears to be in pretty good shape to resume its momentum. CEO Dan O'Day stated in the press release announcing the numbers, "2022 marked Gilead's strongest full-year growth in our base business since HCV sales peaked in 2015." Is Gilead Sciences stock a buy after its strongest results in seven years?
Shares of SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) have surged almost 70% since the start of 2023, but they're still down sharply from their highs. Is the worst over for investors, and this is the beginning of the next bull run for stocks, including SoFi? In the video below, Motley Fool contributors Jeff Santoro and Jason Hall break down why a bull market would almost surely mean good things for SoFi, and why it's worth buying.
Change doesn't have to be bad.
Yahoo Finance Live anchors break down how Alphabet stock is trading on the heels of earnings.
“A cryptocurrency is not a currency, not a commodity, and not a security,” Munger said Wednesday in a WSJ op-ed. “It’s a gambling contract."
Car maker Ford's fourth-quarter earnings per share missed analyst forecasts. The operating-profit outlook met expectations, however.
It came in one word on Jan, 31. Its author is Michael Burry, the founder of the hedge fund Scion Asset Management. Burry is known for his bet on the collapse of the U.S. housing market, which led to the 2008 financial crisis.
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Yahoo Finance's Ines Ferré breaks down Qualcomm earnings, which beat on the bottom line but missed on the top line.
Ford Motor Co. late Thursday reported mixed quarterly results, with Chief Executive Jim Farley saying that the auto maker left $2 billion in profit on the table, referring to the company's full-year losses.
Bitcoin's sudden stability is “very suspicious” says John Griffin, finance professor at the University of Texas McCombs School of Business. “The same mechanism we saw in 2017 could be at play now in the still unreal Bitcoin market.”
A large percentage of the shares in companies exposed to crypto have been sold short. Price jumps point to short squeezes—and more could come.