Markets Soar As Inflation Hits Lowest Level Since January

Markets made big gains off a positive inflation report. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Getty Images Key takeaways Inflation has increased 0.4% in October, below forecasts of 0.6%. This brings t...

How Much Would A Twitter Paywall Earn For Elon Musk?

Key Takeaways Twitter has been losing $4 million a day, which has led to Elon Musk laying off around 50% of their workforce. With advertisers leaving in droves, he’s looking for ways to generate...

Carvana Stock Drops Amid Used Car Price Declines

Getty Images Key takeaways Used car marketplace Carvana saw its stock plunge 48% in two days after abysmal third quarter earnings Carvana stock is down almost 97% year-to-date (YTD) as an overheated a...

Meta To Layoff 11,000 Workers As Pandemic Hiring Frenzy Backfires

Key Takeaways Meta is laying off 11,000 members of staff, representing 13% of its global workforce. Mark Zuckerberg has admitted hiring too fast in the high growth pandemic years, and the company now ...

Marijuana Legalization: Puff-Puff-Pass-Ive Income

Getty Images Key takeaways Five states are voting whether to approve the legalization of marijuana this election cycle If these measures pass, they’d join Washington, D.C., 19 states and two territori...

What The Fed!? Mixed Message Rate Announcement Sends Markets Spinning

Key Takeaways As expected, the Fed raised interest rates again by 0.75 percentage points Chairman Jerome Powell stated that they may slow the pace at which they’re hiking rates, but may end up sending...

Retirement Savings By Age: Max Out Your Potential

At home getty Key takeaways How much each person should save for retirement varies based on your income, lifestyle, goals and savings potential However, benchmarks that highlight retirement savings by...

What Are Gold Futures, And How Can You Get Invested?

AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Between March and October, gold has fallen from $2,016 to around $1,650, hitting its lowest level in 2.5 years Gold futures provide investors with one avenue to trad...

Password Sharing Crackdown And Ads Coming As Netflix Growth Bounces Back

Key Takeaways Netflix reversed their subscriber losses in Q3, adding 2.4 million new accounts Earnings per share are down from last year but beat analysts forecasts by 48% The positive result has been...

How To Invest To Beat Inflation

Key Takeaways Inflation increased by 0.4% in September, meaning high prices are likely to be around for some time yet. There are a surprisingly high number of investments that can be used to hedge aga...

New Jobs Report Lands With 263,000 Added In September

Private non-farm payrolls were up 263,000 in September (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images) Getty Images In figures that have just been released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were a total of ...

How To Invest If The Fed Keeps Raising Interest Rates

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has made it clear that there are more rate hikes on the horizon. (Photo … [+] by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty Images Key takeaways The Fed have increased the base int...

How Does Microsoft’s Dividend Increase Affect Investors?

Getty Images Key takeaways Tuesday, Microsoft announced a 10% dividend increase for shareholders on record on 17 November, bringing its per-share payout to $0.68 Microsoft’s dividend increase puts it ...

How To Use AI To Maximize Your Inflation Relief Payments

Getty Images Key takeaways Over a dozen states have or will send inflation relief payments to citizens to lessen the burden of inflation AI can maximize your returns by analyzing greater volumes of in...

Recession Fears And The Crude Oil Price Drop: Forbes AI Newsletter

AFP via Getty Images TL;DR Fed chairman Jerome Powell says they’ll “use our tools forcefully” to combat inflation Markets sold off heavily with fears that the U.S. could fall into a recession Crude oi...

Why Did OPEC Cut Production For October Targets?

AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways On Monday, OPEC announced that it would slash oil production targets for October by 100,000 barrels per day The group of oil producers expressed concerns over weaken...

What Snapchat’s Layoffs Mean For Investors

Getty Images Key takeaways Snap plans to lay off around 20% of its global workforce, or nearly 1,300 out of 6,400 employees Snap will also cancel some in-house projects to limit liabilities and stream...

What Industries Do Well In An L-Shaped Recession?

Getty Images Key takeaways Credit Suisse analyst Zoltan Pozsar sees the U.S. economy diving into an L-shaped recession before inflation eases An L-shaped recession occurs when the economy plunges and ...

Inflation Eased Last Month More Than Expected

AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Investors spent Monday and Tuesday gearing up for the inflation report this week, released early Wednesday Analysts and economist inflation expectations showed July’...

Elon Musk Dumps $6.88 Billion In Tesla Stock

POOL/AFP via Getty Images Key Takeaways Elon Musk has sold almost $7 billion worth of Tesla stock in recent days, despite announcing in April he had no further sales planned. It brings the total liqui...

AI Is Going Mainstream – Top Ideas From The My First Million Podcast

Getty Images “Everyday I see a new incredible thing that AI can do that just blows me away.” Those are the words of My First Million co-host Shaan Puri on the most recent episode of the show, sh...

AMC’s New Shares Spark Controversy

Getty Images Key takeaways AMC plans to issue a special one-time “dividend” to investors in the form of preferred shares The company has also applied to list its new preferred stock under the NYSE tic...

Falling GDP And Missed Earnings Expectations From Alphabet, Microsoft And Meta: Forbes AI Newsletter

Corbis via Getty Images TL;DR U.S. GDP has fallen for the second consecutive quarter, sliding 0.9% on an annualized basis. Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta all missed earnings expectations in Q2, with App...

Coinbase Cost Cuts, Netflix Earnings And Factor Investing: Forbes AI Newsletter

AFP via Getty Images TL;DR Coinbase has suspended its affiliate program in a bid to cut costs while under pressure from falling crypto prices. Earnings season is in full swing with many companies, inc...

Tribute To A Forbes Legend: Q.ai Founder Stephen Mathai-Davis

This story appears in the August/September 2022 issue of Forbes Magazine. Subscribe For over a century, Forbes has championed entrepreneurs, and that’s true internally, too. Those who have shaped and ...

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Soar 1.9% In June

Getty Images Key Takeaways U.S. durable goods orders increased 1.9% in June, driven by a huge 81% increase in military aircraft orders. Core durable goods orders, which removes transportation, governm...

Google And GameStop Are Splitting Stocks, And Here’s What It Means For Investors

SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Key takeaways Google executed a 20-for-1 stock split on Monday as the company aims to make shares more appealing to retail investors Later this week, the GME s...

What The Merge Means For Investors

AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Ethereum completed its first successful test merger for a long-awaited software transition on Wednesday The entire Ethereum network is expected to officially transit...

Is Johnson & Johnson A Recession-Proof Stock?

AFP via Getty Images Key Takeaways There is increased talk of a potential recession in the cards over the next 12 months Periods of negative economic growth can create a challenging environment for so...

How Is The Economy Doing Right Now In 2022?

Getty Images Key Takeaways The stock market performed incredibly well in 2020 and 2021, despite a challenging economic backdrop There’s no real consensus on whether a recession is likely over the next...

Why Are Amazon, Alphabet And Tesla All Splitting Their Stocks?

Getty Images It’s a stock split frenzy, and Amazon is getting in on the action. They’re the latest in a string of big names to implement or announce a stock split, drastically increasing the number of...

Is The Crypto Crash A Sign Of Trouble Or A Time To Buy The Dip?

Q.ai Key Takeaways: Bitcoin plunged in value this week, and other cryptos followed suit Some investors are losing their life savings, while others are considering buying the dip Q.ai’s Crypto Kit can ...