Seagate Warns Disk Drive Demand Continues to Erode

Text size Seagate has been hurt by weakening demand for its disk drives in China, among other places. Dreamstime Seagate Technology continues to see weakening demand across the disk-drive business, CE...

Tesla Talks About a Lower-Priced Car. When It’s Coming.

Text size If it wasn’t for lousy inflation data, Tesla bulls might be feeling very happy with the company. Getty Images Tesla stock is down with the rest of the market on a bad day for stocks. T...

IBM, CVS and 10 Other Stocks That Are Too Cheap Now

Text size IBM stock is one of a dozen cheap picks we’ve found in a screen. Miguel Medina/AFP via Getty Images This is looking like a throw-the-baby-out-with-the-bathwater market. Take Tuesday tr...

Social Security COLA Is Expected to Hit a 40-Year High in 2023

Text size Continued inflations means retirees are on pace for a substantial cost-of-living adjustment for 2023. Dreamstime Social Security recipients are up for a big raise next year: benefits are pro...

Western Digital CEO Warns Of Sharp Decline In NAND Memory Business

Text size Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler said the company has seen a sharp erosion in pricing for NAND flash memory based storage over the last month. Dreamstime Western Digital has seen business...

Oracle Stock Rises. Sales Topped Guidance but Profits Missed.

Text size Oracle’s headquarters. The software giant’s earnings disappointed. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Oracle posted mixed numbers for the quarter. Revenue edged out guidance, but profi...

Cathie Wood Says Falling Car Prices Could Mean Trouble

Text size ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood. Courtesy of ARK Falling car prices are coming, according to ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood. That might be cheered by car buyers, but falling prices could mean the Feder...

Lucid Stock Gets a New Buy Rating. Its Batteries Are Beating Tesla’s.

R.F. Lafferty says Lucid’s battery pack technology is a “key differentiator” in driving range and horsepower. Courtesy Lucid Motors Text size Luxury electric vehicle start-up Lucid picked up a n...

Goldman Sachs Is Preparing Layoffs. Tech Isn’t the Only Industry Cutting Jobs.

Text size Goldman Sachs is putting together a plan to lay off employees, according to reports. Jason Alden/Bloomberg Goldman Sachs is putting together a plan to lay off employees, according to media r...

Elon Musk Has a Solution for the Energy Grid. And He’s Probably Right.

Text size Tesla sells more than just cars. It sells battery storage solutions to utilities around the globe. Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images Heat, climate change, renewable power, and the grid are al...

3 Chip Stocks for a Potential Recession, According to an Analyst

Broadcom is one of three chip stocks Bernstein identified as able to outperform in a recession. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Text size Bernstein believes three semiconductor stocks can outperform if t...

Buy Volkswagen Stock. Porsche’s IPO Could Unlock Value at the Emerging Tesla Challenger.

A successful Porsche IPO could unlock value at Volkswagen, an emerging Tesla rival. Here, a 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS Hockenheimring edition is being painted. Porsche Text size With the exception of Tes...

MicroStrategy Plans to Sell Shares to Buy More Bitcoin. The Stock Is Falling.

Text size MicroStrategy stock is sensitive to swings in the price of Bitcoin. Dreamstime MicroStrategy stock has surged in recent days amid a rally in cryptocurrency prices—but the shares have turned ...

Carvana Stock Is ‘Grossly Undervalued,’ Analyst Says

Text size Carvana stock has lost 84% this year. Mark Ralston / AFP via Getty Images Declining prices for used cars, rising interest rates, and a series of regulatory challenges have pummeled Carvana s...

What Stocks Are Moving Monday? Bristol Myers, Carvana, and MicroStrategy

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MicroStrategy Plans to Sell Shares. It’s Not the Only Reason Why the Stock Is Rising.

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Inflation May Have Slowed in August. That May Not Be Good News.

Text size Markets have been waiting for a clearer indication that inflation is coming down from its highest point in four decades. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Inflation is expected to have slowed...

Nikola Founder Faces Securities-Fraud Trial Over Promises About Electric Trucks

Trevor Milton, the Nikola founder who enticed auto-industry leaders and investors with his promise for a revolution in electric trucks, faces a securities-fraud trial beginning this week on allegation...

Singapore Hits the Brakes on Crypto Ads at F1 Grand Prix

Crypto.com has paid millions to sponsor Formula One. When the event comes to Singapore later this month, that could mean a lot of empty space. The company has been part of a drive by cryptocurrency fi...

IHS Is a Play on Emerging Market Cellphones. Why the Stock Looks Like a Buy.

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Stocks Poised to Open Higher on Monday

Stocks are poised to open higher in New York on Monday. Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images Text size U.S. stocks are poised to open higher on Monday as investors await the August reading on inflation. On S...

Outlook for Tech Stocks Darkens After Rocky Stretch

Sept. 10, 2022 5:30 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) A rally in technology shares helped the stock market snap a three-week losing streak. There are already signs that reprieve may be short lived. ...

Why Total Yield Can Be a Savior in Volatile Markets

Text size MetLife is one of the financial firms that has thrived this year. Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Income investors are finally having their moment. In a volatile year for markets, which saw major in...

Quantitative Tightening Is About to Ramp Up. What It Means for Markets.

The Federal Reserve now owns about a third of both the Treasury and mortgage-backed-securities markets as a result of its emergency asset-buying to prop up the U.S. economy during the Covid-19 pandemi...

Polestar Gets Sell Rating. Its Shares Rise.

Text size Lucid stock is down 74% from its 52-week high. Courtesy Lucid Motors The bubble in small capitalization electric vehicle stocks inflated then popped. Small EV shares still trade strangely, h...

T-Mobile Stock Market Value Has Been Rising. It’s Bigger Than Verizon.

Illustration by Elias Stein Text size There’s a new top dog in U.S. telecom. This past Tuesday, T-Mobile US nosed ahead of Verizon Communications , and AT&T in market capitalization—an exclamation...

Oil Prices Slump as Recession Fears Grow

Another turbulent week in oil markets carried crude prices to their lowest point since January, with thin trading and a blurry outlook for supply and demand driving a fitful 30% decline from this year...

Palantir Is Helping California Manage Wildfires

Text size California is entering its season of blackouts, wildfires along with calls for more power and preparations for future problems. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images These days, wildfires b...

Ethereum’s ‘Merge’ Is Disrupting Crypto Trading and Lending

Text size Ethereum’s “Merge” is a hotly anticipated and long-awaited upgrade. Dreamstime Crypto markets linked to Ether are facing disruption as the blockchain network behind the wor...

Chinese Banks Lose a Mortgage Safety Net as Developers Slide Into Distress

Listen to article (2 minutes) China is increasingly counting on its banks to step up mortgage lending and help boost a sinking housing market. But there is a problem: Lenders are stuck with many mortg...

Market Volatility Spells Opportunity for Options-Savvy Investors

Text size American Express stock offers a way to monetize the view that the wealthy won’t be terribly affected by an economic downturn. Nora Tarvus/Dreamstime.com Once again, the stock market is confr...

Elon Musk Gives a New Reason to Cancel Twitter Deal

Text size Lawyers for Elon Musk said on Friday that Twitter’s severance payments to a former employee violate the merger agreement. AFP via Getty Images Lawyers for Tesla CEO Elon Musk said late...