Yahoo Finance’s Brian Sozzi sits down with the CEO of Marriott, Arne M. Sorenson. They discuss the future of Marriott, the recent "drip pricing" allegations, the 3-year anniversary of the Marriott and Starwood merger, competition from Airbnb and business in China in light of the ongoing trade war.
Palantir Technologies Inc., the data analysis firm co-founded by tech billionaire Peter Thiel and contracted by government intelligence agencies and military forces around the world, has emerged as the top pick for a contract to overhaul the UK’s National Health Service.
Short sellers are back and are betting these stocks are ready to sell off. These growth stocks all hit recent hit highs.
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An individual can protect their assets from Medicaid, including their home, by placing them into a trust. Essentially, the assets become owned by the trust and not by the individual. This mechanism can decrease the individual’s asset count for Medicaid eligibility, presenting a way to potentially conserve wealth and secure necessary medical care. However, like all […] The post Does Putting Your Home in a Trust Protect It From Medicaid? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
BYD already beats Tesla when it comes to total sales. Now it's closing the gap on purely battery-powered cars as well.
(Bloomberg) -- The US stock selloff is spreading panic among volatility traders at a scale unseen since the regional bank crisis in March. In perverse Wall Street logic, that’s raising hopes that the equity rout is on its last legs.Most Read from BloombergKey Taiwan Tech Firms Helping Huawei With China Chip PlantsKevin McCarthy Ousted as US House Speaker by Republican DissidentsWall Street Fear Gauge Ratchets Up After Jobs Data: Markets WrapWhy a US Recession Is Still Likely — and Coming SoonAir
The 10-year at 4.801% on Tuesday offered the highest yield since August 2007, a few months before the 2009-09 financial crisis.
Many investors find it beneficial to include real estate investment trusts, or REITs, in their portfolios. These companies bring a suite of advantages that can’t be overlooked. To start with, they offer a sound way to buy exposure to real property, landholdings, without actually buying real estate. REITs are also known as champion dividend payers, as they’re required to distribute up to 90% of their taxable income to shareholders – and dividends make a convenient mode of compliance. For Wedbush
(Reuters) -A New Jersey appeals court on Tuesday threw out a $223.8 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson that a jury had awarded to four plaintiffs who claimed they developed cancer from being exposed to asbestos in the company's talc powder products. The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division found that a lower court judge should not have allowed some of the scientific expert testimony the plaintiffs presented to jurors at trial. J&J Worldwide Vice President of Litigation Erik Haas said in a statement that the decision "resoundingly rejects ... the 'junk science' advanced by purported 'experts' paid by the mass tort asbestos bar."
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was lower by 1%, or 370 points. The S&P 500 fell 1.3% at 1:30 p.m. ET in the stock market today. The Nasdaq fell 1.8% after rebounding from August's lows in a four-day rebound.
(Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said a surprisingly resilient US economy has prompted investors to question what it will take to bring inflation down, but she cast doubt on whether that would force interest rates to stay elevated for a long period.Most Read from BloombergKey Taiwan Tech Firms Helping Huawei With China Chip PlantsKevin McCarthy Ousted as US House Speaker by Republican DissidentsWall Street Fear Gauge Ratchets Up After Jobs Data: Markets WrapWhy a US Recession Is St
As stocks sell off, Wall Street strategists believe all of the action is in reaction to rising Treasury yields.
Tesla is one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Not only is Tesla a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) space, but its CEO — Elon Musk — is a polarizing figure who continually finds himself in the public eye. The company started on July 1, 2003, and launched its first vehicle, the Roadster, in 2008. That was followed by the Model S in 2012, the Model X in 2015 and the Model 3 in 2017. Today, Tesla Inc. is the most valuable automaker in the world, thanks in large part to its 59% U.S. E
One lawyer said the allegations could be sufficient to bring sex trafficking charges against Mike Jeffries, who led the fashion brand A&F for two decades.
Tesla introduced a cheaper new version of its popular Model Y SUV just in time to address what some are calling slowing EV sales around the globe.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average took a big hit in the stock market today, at one point falling more than 500 points (more than 1.5%) and hitting a session low of 32,916. Other averages fared worse as the cost of borrowing money jumped again in U.S. financial markets. As the yield on the key Treasury 10-year bond surged 11 basis points to 4.80%, a 16-year high, the Nasdaq composite slumped as much as 2.2%.
"High mortgage rates, high car rates, high credit card rates — they're starting to have an impact on the economy," Bill Ackman told CNBC.
An unrelenting selloff in world government bond markets pushed U.S. 30-year Treasury yields to 5% for the first time since 2007 and Germany's 10-year borrowing costs to 3% on Wednesday, moves that could hasten a global economic slowdown. A growing sense that interest rates in major economies will stay higher for longer to contain inflation, ever resilient U.S. economic data and a sharp unwinding of traders' positions for a bond rally have hit hard. In the U.S. Treasury market -- considered the bedrock of the global financial system -- 10-year yields have soared almost 30 basis points (bps) to 4.8% this week alone, and are up almost 100 bps this year, having jumped over 200 bps in 2022.
(Bloomberg) -- Australia’s richest woman has added to her stake in lithium miner Liontown Resources Ltd. for the fourth time in under a month, edging closer to a position that could block a A$6.6 billion ($4.2 billion) takeover by the world’s biggest producer of the metal.Most Read from BloombergKey Taiwan Tech Firms Helping Huawei With China Chip PlantsKevin McCarthy Ousted as US House Speaker by Republican DissidentsWall Street Fear Gauge Ratchets Up After Jobs Data: Markets WrapWhy a US Reces
Transocean (RIG) closed at $7.75 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.65% move from the prior day.
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