Airbnb’s ‘Commitment To Human Rights’ Questioned By Two Congressmen Over Chinese Business Dealings

Topline Two Democratic congressmen ratcheted up the pressure on Airbnb on Friday over its business dealings in China’s Xinjiang Province and sponsorship of next month’s Beijing Olympics in a letter to...

GM’s Chevy Silverado EV Has Arrived. It Could Move the Stock.

Text size A 2024 Silverado EV RST. Courtesy GM Launches of new models typically aren’t stock-market issues for traditional auto manufacturers, but things are changing. General Motors ‘ unveiling of th...

CVS Health is a good long-term buy

WSFS Financial: “I like that. It’s a good bank in a good area. Let’s try to get them on. I’ve admired them for about 30 years.” CVS Health: “I’m going to say ...

Some Google Employees Reportedly Get $0 Paycheck Due To Glitch

Topline Some Google employees found that their entire first paycheck of the year had been sent to their retirement accounts due to a technical error, according to Bloomberg – what one employee dubbed ...

I’m 26, make $300K a year and have saved over $275K. Should I buy an apartment — or just keep renting?

I’m a single 26-year-old who’s been renting in downtown Atlanta for almost 5 years and want to buy my first home. My lease only allows me to enter the market once a year. If I find a deal, should I br...

Haun’s new venture fund lining up investors to raise approximate $900 million

Prosecutor turned crypto venture capitalist Katie Haun is looking to raise nearly $900 million for a new venture firm.  Haun, who joined a16z as a partner for its crypto investing unit in 2018, left t...

Solana Witnesses New Performance Issues, Project Co-Founder Says DDoS Attack Not To Blame

Smart contract platform Solana (SOL) is again experiencing network issues just weeks after suffering performance problems in December. Chinese journalist Colin Wu reports the four-hour downtime that h...

‘Odd time’ for markets but earnings matter again

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday outlined his game plan for next week after Wall Street concluded its first five trading sessions of 2022. The “Mad Money” host said it’s “a bi...

The Rate Of Covid-19 Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS) In Children is Skyrocketing

One of the most vulnerable groups throughout the Covid-19 pandemic has been the pediatric population. Reasons for this are numerous, including the fact that until recently, Covid-19 vaccinations were ...

Roblox stock drops after pulling down China app for retooling

Roblox Corp. shares dropped Friday following a report that the social-gaming company’s app in China will be unavailable for an undetermined period after being shut down in December. Roblox RBLX, -5.41...

Amazon Shortens Paid Leave For U.S. Workers With Covid After CDC Changes Guidance

Topline Amazon is reducing paid leave for all U.S. employees who contract Covid-19 or need to quarantine from 10 days to 40 hours, the latest major private employer to cut its paid leave after the Cen...

Victims in Colorado Fire Face High Building Costs Exceeding Insurance Coverage

Rising construction costs will push the price tag for rebuilding after Colorado’s most destructive wildfire beyond the insurance coverage of some homeowners, according to construction, insurance-indus...

61% Of Americans Didn’t Go To A Movie Theater Last Year, Poll Finds

Topline More than half of all Americans didn’t go to movie theaters last year, despite blockbuster releases like Black Widow and Shang Chi, according to a new Gallup poll released Friday, as Americans...

How to Calculate Your Tangible Net Worth (Formula)

Your net worth, quite simply, is the dollar amount of your assets minus all your debts. You can calculate your net worth by subtracting your liabilities (debts) from your assets. If your assets exceed...

Pfizer vaccine effective, protects against MIS-C, CDC says

Safeway pharmacist Ashley McGee fills a syringe with the Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccination at a vaccination booster shot clinic on October 01, 2021 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty...

For Amazon Prime Video, Africa Is The Next Programming Frontier

Amazon Prime Video signed an exclusive licensing deal with Nigeria’s Anthill Studios, January 7, … [+] 2022 Amazon Prime Video/Anthill Studios Nigeria’s “Nollywood” has long been one of th...

Bill Gates is using these dividend stocks in 2022 to generate a jumbo inflation-fighting income stream ⁠— you might want to do the same

Bill Gates is using these dividend stocks in 2022 to generate a jumbo inflation-fighting income stream ⁠— you might want to do the same With elite investors like Michael Burry and Jeremy Grantham pred...

CoinDesk formally joins Tether Freedom of Information case in New York, Tether responds

CoinDesk has formally joined the legal proceedings between Tether and the New York Attorney General in a case centering on the release of company documents to the news outlet. The conflict dates back ...

Samsung launches its first metaverse store in Decentraland

TL;DR Breakdown  Samsung has launched a virtual store in Decentraland for a limited time.  It will be a virtual replica of the company’s flagship store at 837 Washington St.  It will include metaverse...

FDA shortens Moderna booster waiting period to 5 months for adults

A healthcare worker prepares a syringe with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up vaccination site operated by SOMOS Community Care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Manhattan in New York City, Janua...

Why Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ Is Skipping Theaters For A Disney+ Premiere

GIANT PROBLEM – In Disney and Pixar’s all-new original feature film “Turning Red,” 13-year-old Mei Lee “poofs” into a giant panda when she gets too excited (which for a teenager is practically ALWAYS)...

Pro on Capital One: ‘there’s a lot more room to the upside here’

Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) had a good run in 2021, with the stock up about 30%, but Pete Najarian is confident the stock will do even better this year. Najarian’s remarks on C...

Bank of America Pounds the Table on Nvidia Stock

With its fingers in the pies of everything from gaming, data center and crypto to auto and the metaverse, Nvidia (NVDA) has seen outstanding success both in real-world performance and from an investin...

Quant price analysis: QNT goes up to $181 as bulls define the price function

TL;DR Breakdown The Quant price analysis is bullish today. Resistance for QNT/USD is present at $187.5. The support is present at $177. The latest Quant price analysis is showing signs of an upward tr...

Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ to skip theaters, head straight to Disney+

Still from Pixar’s “Turning Red.” Disney Another Pixar film is heading straight to Disney+. On Friday, Disney announced that is newest animated feature “Turning Red” woul...

The Bloodshed In Kazakhstan, The Power-Struggle Within, What Putin Is Up To And What It Means For The World

The Soviet Bloc looks to be reforming under Putin with Kazakhstan as the next victim, so the argument goes. The multiple shifting pieces at play in that country currently as the streets fill with bodi...

Discovery shares could climb to $45

Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: DISCA) has had a fantastic start to the year with the stock up nearly 25% already, but BofA Securities says it’s just a trailer of what is to come later this year. Discovery upg...

Opinion: You don’t have to choose between growth and value with these six technology stocks — they’re a blend of both

Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, the Big Tech trade has really delivered for investors, as lower interest rates, massive liquidity and digital-transformation investments have...

Disney topped the 2021 domestic box office

Simu Liu stars as Shang-Chi in Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.” Disney The Marvel Cinematic Universe propelled Disney to the top of the domestic box office in 20...

Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Sentenced To Life In Prison

Topline A Georgia judge on Friday sentenced three white men to life in prison for murdering Ahmaud Arbery, after their vigilante-style killing of the unarmed Black man in 2020 prompted national outrag...

Retailers’ Next Headache? Odds Favor A Post-Holiday Recession

Big sale tag announcement at clothes shop. getty Just when things were looking up — consumer spending so far this season has been strong, profit margins are widening, COVID rates seemed to be declinin...

Absci Corp up 50% after announcing research collaboration with Merck

Absci Corporation (NASDAQ: ABSI) went up 50% after it announced that it had executed a research and collaboration agreement with Merck, commonly referred to as MSD outside Canada and the US. The compa...