What’s driving the spike in air rage incidents

There were more than 5,700 reports of air rage on U.S. airlines in 2021 compared with a typical year of about 100 to 150 cases. The surge in problem flyers is causing headaches for carriers, passenger...

National Restaurant Association asks Congress for aid amid omicron

People dine at an outdoor dining patio set up at a restaurant on March 18, 2021 in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images The National Restaurant Association is asking Congress to replenish ...

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday, Jan. 24

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Wall Street to open lower after Nasdaq’s worst week since March 2020 Traders on the floor...

Kohl’s shares surge as takeover offers emerge, suitors include Sycamore

People shop at Kohl’s department store amid the coronavirus outbreak on September 5, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Liu Guanguan | China News Service | Getty Images Kohl’s shares soare...

Ford Bronco Raptor SUV is a ‘desert-racing beast,” CEO says

2022 Ford Bronco Raptor Ford DETROIT – Ford Motor is expanding its Bronco SUV lineup to include a new Raptor model that will go on sale later this year starting at about $70,000. The 2022 Ford Bronco ...

Activist investor Blackwells to call on Peloton to fire CEO, explore sale

A person walks past a Peloton store on January 20, 2022 in Coral Gables, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images An activist is pushing Peloton to fire its chief executive officer and consider a sale as it...

Peloton’s brand gets slammed again after an unfavorable portrayal in ‘Billions’

Peloton Interactive Inc. stationary bicycles sit on display at the company’s showroom on Madison Avenue in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images War...

Tech Stocks Got Hit Hard. Where to Find Bargains Now.

The technology sector may not be on sale, but it certainly has gotten cheaper lately. Major technology stocks like Apple (ticker: AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), and Meta Platforms (FB) are...

Lab-grown meat start-ups hope to make strides in 2022

Josh Tetrick, co-founder and CEO of cultivated meat start-up Eat Just, has a vision: He imagines a day when meat grown in a lab is available everywhere from Michelin-star restaurants to street vendors...

SoFi Stock Set to Rise on the Company’s Growth

Text size These reports, excerpted and edited by Barron’s, were issued recently by investment and research firms. The reports are a sampling of analysts’ thinking; they should not be considered the vi...

Blockchain and Rise of Business Model in Gaming Sector

With establishment of assets based on blockchain, possibilities of innovative development and completely fresh business models come into existence. As per a data from 2021, 3.2 Billion people were inv...

Here’s one asset in an ‘up crash’ — and the stocks tied to it are lagging behind the move

There always seems to be an unusual commodity that captures the attention of the market. Last year it was uranium, which had both a theme — the need for clean energy provided by nuclear reactors — and...

Former banker launches DeFi and NFT business

The cryptocurrency sector has attracted many individuals from the traditional financial sector. Brenda Gentry, a former mortgage underwriter from the state of Texas, has fully embraced the crypto sect...

IBM Reports Its Earnings Monday. Here’s What to Expect.

Text size IBM has previously said it expects annual growth to return to the mid-single-digits range, starting this year. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg IBM will report fourth-quarter earnings after the c...

College Cuber makes $8,000 mosaics of sports stars from cubes

Dylan Sadiq, known as “The College Cuber” charges $8,000 for his mosaics made of cubes. Pro teams including the NBA’s Detroit Pistons have purchased the artwork. Courtesy: Dylan Sadi...

The Market’s Priced in a Rate Rise. Now the Fed Has Lots of Other Issues to Decide.

Watch what they say, not what they do, at the Federal Open Market Committee meeting this coming week. The obverse of the famous advice from Richard Nixon’s attorney general, John Mitchell, is what eco...

Where to Find Bargains Among Tech and Growth Stocks

The technology sector may not be on sale, but it certainly has gotten cheaper lately. Major technology stocks like Apple (ticker: AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), and Meta Platforms (FB) are...

It’s Time to Bargain Hunt. 27 Picks to Beat the Stock Market From Barron’s Roundtable Experts.

“There is no easier way to make money in the market than to buy a great company under pressure due to short-term concerns.” So said the newest member of the Barron’s Roundtable, David Giroux of T. Row...

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) Business Economy Lowers, Trading at $37,500

Bitcoin Price Prediction – January 22There has been a further significant declining moving nature in the BTC/USD market operations as the crypto-economic business lowers, trading at a $37,500 psycholo...

Blockchain and the evolution of business models in the game industry

The first computer games were developed in the late 20th century with the sole purpose of entertaining their audience. One of the first goals was to distract players from their routine work and provid...

Should I claim Social Security at 70, or take it earlier and invest the money?

Few things are certain, yet Social Security retirement benefits are among the safest sources of retirement income: Inflation-adjusted monthly benefits backed by the federal government for as long as y...

Charts suggest S&P 500 may struggle through early February

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday that technical analysis of Wall Street’s so-called fear gauge indicates the S&P 500 faces a challenging outlook in the near term. “The charts, as in...

GoodRx is in a ‘no-fly zone’

AT&T: “Let me tell you how I feel about AT&T: I don’t hate it anymore.” GrowGeneration: “Very, very rarely do I ever say this. It’s a stock whose time has come an...

Jim Cramer says he’d buy Disney after shares slid on Netflix news

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday he views the sell-off in Disney as a buying opportunity for investors. Shares of the media and entertainment giant fell 6.94%, hitting a fresh 52-week low during th...

You want to own ‘great American companies, not junk’

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday looked ahead to next week’s pivotal market events, including a busy slate of corporate earnings reports and a meeting of the Federal Reserve’s policymakin...

Jeremy Lam Promoted to Chief Business Development Officer at CDG Global

On January 21, CDG Global, an international brokerage company that offers financial investments and online electronic trading products, announced a promotion of Jeremy Lam to a new role as chief busin...

Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy plans $3.9 billion wind, solar project

This image from 2016 shows a wind turbine on property used by MidAmerican Energy’s Eclipse Wind Farm in Adair, Iowa. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images A subsidiary of Warren Buffett’...

Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission Impossible 7’ and ‘8’ have been delayed

Tom Cruise runs along Blackfriars Bridge in London, during filming for “Mission Impossible 6.” Victoria Jones – PA Images The Tom Cruise led “Mission Impossible 7” is mov...

Netflix, Peloton, Disney and more

Netflix logo Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Netflix – Shares of the streaming giant tanked 21%, on pace for their worst day s...

Two years since Covid was first confirmed in U.S., the pandemic is worse than anyone imagined

People wait in line to be tested for COVID-19 at Union Station on January 7, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images A 35-year-old man returned to the U.S. from Wuhan, China on Jan....

Central banks asleep at the wheel as inflation spirals, Brazils Guedes

Brazil’s economic minister warned Friday that Western central bankers are “sleeping at the driving wheel” as economies slip deeper into a high inflation environment. Speaking to CNBC...

China’s zero-Covid policy a burden to domestic and global economy

The International Monetary Fund’s managing director said Friday that China’s zero-Covid policy is increasingly looking like a “burden,” which is impinging economic recovery bot...