If Congress and the White House can’t agree to raise the $31.4 trillion government-debt ceiling, the government will likely default on some of its obligations. And the outlook for an accord between th...
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Costco Facing Lawsuit Over ‘Fishy’ Advertising Practices
People love shopping at Costco (COST) – Get Free Report. The membership-based warehouse club has dominated the American Customer Satisfaction Index’s annual retail survey. The retail gian...
The Thrill Is Gone at Procter & Gamble: Trade These 2 Stocks Instead
On Thursday morning, consumer staples giant Procter & Gamble (PG) released the firm’s fiscal second quarter financial results. For the three month period ended December 31st, Procter & G...
How Long Do Recessions Last?
Getty Images Key takeaways A recession occurs when economic indicators like gross domestic product, consumer demand and employment decline Since World War II, the average recession in the U.S. lasts a...
Here’s What It Means For Investors
Getty Images Key takeaways ChatGPT has become the talk of the town as users are shocked by how impressive this new technology is. The chatbot can write poetry, create content and even help you solve p...
How To Prep Your Finances To Weather The Storm
AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Recessions bring many dangers, including job loss, rising prices and hefty interest rates. While these problems can be financially painful, there are steps you can t...
What Is Staking Crypto? How To Earn Extra Money During Crypto Winter
Getty Images Key takeaways Crypto markets have seen a significant downhill slide in recent months. Even during a crypto winter, investors have an opportunity to earn extra money. Crypto staking is an ...
Three Regional Banks To Watch As Earnings Roll In
. Regional Bank Stocks Recent News The global economy remains fragile going into 2023. Uncertainties abound due to a less-than-ideal combination of factors: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, supply chain ...
One of Wall Street’s biggest bulls last year says he’s learned his lesson and isn’t chasing stocks right now
The young new year has been all about reversion to the mean. Take the ARK Innovation ETF ARKK, -2.94% — Cathie Wood’s flagship fund of mostly unprofitable tech companies has stormed 19% higher in 2023...
Cathie Wood Watch: Ark Piles Its Tesla Holding High
Famed investor Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management, continued her buying onslaught of Tesla (TSLA) – Get Free Report shares Jan. 17. That company, of course, is the domina...
Here’s why Citigroup’s stock stands out among the biggest U.S. banks
The “big six” U.S. banks have all reported their fourth-quarter results, wrapping up a difficult 2022, when soaring interest rates forced a decline in several areas of business. Citigroup Inc. C, -1.7...
Jim Cramer Reveals His ‘Fear’ After Microsoft’s Massive Layoffs
Microsoft (MSFT) – Get Free Report shares rose in pre-market trading Wednesday amid investor enthusiasm over the software titan’s announcement that it will slash 10,000 jobs, about 5% of its wo...
Cybertruck Could Boost Revenue, Says Big Tesla Investor
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made several promises recently, including the production of the long-awaited Cybertruck and finding a replacement for Twitter’s top executive. Investors will likely have ...
Vanguard expects municipal bond ‘renaissance’ as investors should ‘salivate’ at higher yields
Investors who allocated to municipal bonds with paltry yields at the beginning of last year should now “salivate” at the prospect of higher income following the rapid rise in interest rates in 2022, a...
McDonald’s Shares Whopper of a Plan for the Big Mac
McDonald’s (MCD) – Get Free Report has been a dominant player in the fast-food space, but part of the reason the chain has stayed on top is that it has never been complacent. That’s ...
Disney CEO Bob Iger Requires Hybrid Staff To Return To The Office At Least Four Days A Week
Getty Images Key takeaways During the pandemic, roughly 18% of the workforce worked remotely. Despite worker preference for working from home, companies like Disney have demanded a return to the offic...
Coinbase Stock Is Soaring. It Might Be a Haven in a Wild Crypto Market.
Coinbase Global stock continued its winning streak on Tuesday, rising alongside the price of Bitcoin and on the back of a strong analyst endorsement. Coinbase (ticker: COIN) has already had a busy sta...
Jim Cramer Doesn’t Mince Words After Goldman Sachs Earnings
Goldman Sachs (GS) – Get Free Report had a rough fourth quarter to say the least. Profit dropped 66% from a year earlier, falling short of analysts’ expectations. CNBC commentator Jim Cramer di...
Stock-market rally looks ‘unsustainable’ as S&P 500 enters ‘new, lower valuation regime,’ warns Citi
This year’s stock-market rally has pushed the S&P 500 index to valuation levels that make it difficult for the index to climb much higher based on the current macroeconomic environment, according ...
10 simple investments that can turn your portfolio into an income dynamo
Many people are good at saving up money for retirement. They manage expenses and build up their nest eggs steadily. But when it comes time to begin drawing income from an investment portfolio, they mi...
Goldman Sachs Had a ‘Miserable’ Quarter — But Wider Market Destruction May Be Coming
Goldman Sachs (GS) – Get Free Report reported dismal Q4 2022 earnings Jan. 17. The bank may not have been alone, with fellow investment bank Morgan Stanley (MS) – Get Free Report also po...
Apple Stock: Here’s How Much Upside May Be Left After Recent Rally
Apple (AAPL) – Get Free Report shares are mixed to start the holiday-shortened week. While the stock is up about 0.5% so far on Tuesday, it was up as much as 1.9%. Optimism was running high thi...
Jim Cramer’s Investing Club meeting Tuesday: Wells Fargo, Emerson
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. Stick with Wells Fargo Ini...
Top 10 Investment Themes For 2023
The overall theme for 2023 is “better days ahead.” getty My overall macro theme for 2022 was “still growing but yet slowing.” The theme proved to be relatively accurate, at lea...
This simple, no-sweat portfolio makes money in all markets
Well now. This is interesting. Very interesting. And—potentially — very profitable. Especially if you want your savings to go to work and make you money in all environments—booms and slumps, crashes a...