‘I’m holding my breath’: What will happen if the Supreme Court blocks Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan?

As the Supreme Court debates President Joe Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan, Americans’ consumer debt continues to rise — and more of it is past due. For Shanna Hayes, 34, who was recently laid o...

Okta’s stock jumps more than 14% as earnings forecast doubles expectations

Okta Inc. shares rallied in the extended session Wednesday after the identity-management software company topped estimates by a wide margin, and executives predicted adjusted earnings that were more t...

AMAT Stock: Applied Materials Encroaches On ASML Business

Applied Materials (AMAT) earned positive reviews for its latest semiconductor manufacturing tools, which target high-end chips made using extreme ultraviolet, or EUV, lithography equipment from indust...

Snowflake Stock Tumbles As Growth Outlook Disappoints

Snowflake shares are sharply lower in late trading Wednesday, after company provided guidance for the January 2024 fiscal year that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations. The softer outlook is cons...

Biden official responds to Buffett’s attack on opponents of stock buybacks

After Warren Buffett criticized opponents of stock buybacks over the weekend, a White House official offered a response Wednesday, suggesting the storied investor and President Joe Biden aren’t totall...

Snowflake stock falls after earnings as forecast underwhelms

This update corrects the FactSet consensus for Snowflake’s fiscal first-quarter and fiscal 2024 product revenue. Shares of Snowflake Inc. fell more than 6% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the d...

Ignore Wall Street’s gloom. Stocks do better when earnings fall: strategist

Adios to February, which disappointed many stock investors who enjoyed a bullish start to the year. But fears of a bigger meltdown by those swept up in Wall Street gloom may be in vain, says our call ...

3M’s stock surges after company says 90% of earplug plaintiffs had ‘normal’ hearing

Shares of 3M Co. surged Wednesday after the maker of consumer, industrial and healthcare products said the U.S. Department of Defense’s records show that the “vast majority” of claimants in litigation...

Stocks moving big after the bell: FSLR, AMC, NVAX

A worker installs First Solar Inc. photovoltaic solar panels at the Agua Caliente Solar Project in Yuma County, Arizona. Joshua Lott | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines...

Bernie Sanders calls vote on Starbucks’ Howard Schultz subpoena

Starbucks Chairman and former CEO Howard Schultz Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Sen. Bernie Sanders is making good on his threat of a subpoena for Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on what Sanders has ...

MSG Networks to launch streaming service for Knicks, Rangers

Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the third period against the Los Angeles Kings at Madison Square Garden on February 26, 2023 in New York Ci...

Schumer, Jeffries pressure Murdoch, Fox News on election claims

Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on Fox Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch and the leadership of Fox News “to stop spreading false election narratives and admit on the air that they were wron...

Delta pilots wrap voting on new contract with big raises

A pilot walks past the windows at the newly renovated Delta terminal D at LaGuardia Airport in New York March 6, 2021. Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty Images Delta Air Lines pilots on Wednesday will wr...

I’m 57 and will soon have more than $3 million from a business sale. My rich boss trusts his financial adviser, but he inherited his millions. Still, should I try his adviser?

Have a question about your financial adviser or looking for a new one? Email [email protected]. Getty Images/iStockphoto Question: I am 57 years old, have $450,000 saved for retirement and will so...

Netflix ‘Stranger Things’ stage play coming to London’s West End

(L-R) Actors Noah Schnapp, Caleb McLaughlin and actress Sadie Sink pose after the Stranger Things panel during day 2 of Argentina Comic Con 2018 at Costa Salguero on December 08, 2018 in Buenos Aires,...

Il Makiage creator Oddity says it’s profitable

Oddity Il Makiage Coutesy: Oddity Oddity — the direct-to-consumer beauty and wellness platform known for its ubiquitous Il Makiage social media ads — is making money and growing in an environment that...

‘When we retire, we lose a lot.’ How to avoid retirement shock.

When I found myself unexpectedly packaged off by the bank, I was initially very happy. I was planning to leave anyway because the stress was getting to me. When the bank gave me a severance check at a...

Kohl’s (KSS) earnings Q4 2022

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 sunk ...

Lowes (LOW) Q4 earnings 2022

A Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse worker collects carts in a parking lot on August 17, 2022 in Houston, Texas.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images Lowe’s on Wednesday report...

China’s Tesla Set To Report Mounting Losses, But Look For This| Investor’s Business Daily

Nio (NIO) reports earnings for the fourth quarter early Wednesday, and losses are expected to mount after the Chinese premium EV startup missed its Q4 delivery target. Nio stock edged higher Tuesday, ...

Alibaba Stock’s Recovery Has Momentum. This Is One Potential Risk.

Analysts are increasingly upbeat about Alibaba stock in the wake of the group’s quarterly earnings, which supported the narrative that the Chinese tech company’s recovery is on track. But a familiar c...

SEC subpoena targets Robinhood’s crypto business

Financial services company Robinhood Markets received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the company’s crypto custody services and supported cryptocurrency ass...

Thinking About Black Wine Business Beyond Black History Month

Alder Yarrow, creator of the Vinography blog, reimagined one of the world’s most-used wine stock … [+] images. Vinography.com When the Black Lives Matter movement took hold and gained trac...

Novavax Stock Plunges 25% As Vaccine Maker Has ‘Substantial Doubt’ About Staying In Business

Topline Shares of Novavax fell more than 25% in after-hours trading Tuesday, following a dismal fourth quarter earnings report and a warning from the Covid vaccine maker that uncertainty over future f...

The 20 worst U.S. stocks in February: the biggest loser dropped 35%

Updated with month-end prices. The euphoria of January reversed in February, with broad declines for stocks across the board as interest rates continued to rise. Bond interest rates are more attractiv...

Novavax stock shedding a quarter of its value as vaccine maker’s business in ‘substantial doubt’

Novavax Inc. shares shares sank in the extended session Tuesday after the biotech drug maker posted more than double the loss that analysts expected, and reorganized with concerns it may not be in bus...

NVAX Stock Plummets On ‘Substantial Uncertainty’ As Covid Shots Wane| Investor’s Business Daily

Novavax (NVAX) said Tuesday there’s “substantial doubt” regarding its ability to continue, and NVAX stock crashed in late trading. X The statement came on the heels of light sales an...

Robinhood Discloses US SEC’s Subpoena to its crypto business

The SEC’s investigation into Robinhood came shortly after FTX’s bankruptcy filing. Robinhood disclosed the investigation in its latest 10-K filing with the SEC. Earlier this month, the SEC fined US cr...

Rivian (RIVN) earnings Q4 2022

Rivian electric pickup trucks sit in a parking lot at a Rivian service center on May 09, 2022 in South San Francisco, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Electric vehicle startup Rivian Automo...

General Motors cuts 500 salaried employees

Mary Barra, CEO, GM at the NYSE, November 17, 2022. Source: NYSE DETROIT – General Motors is cutting hundreds of salaried positions as it follows other major companies, including competitors, in downs...

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Q4 2022 earnings

Electron rockets undergo preparation for launch. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab said Tuesday it has doubled its order backlog — from about $241 million in contracts at the end of 2021 to $503.6 million at the ...

Target invests in cheap chic as sales slow

An increased number of mannequins feature clothing and shoes throughout the remodeled Target store in Orange, California. Jeff Gritchen | MediaNews Group | Getty Images NEW YORK — As Target sees growt...