The S&P 500 Has a New Price Target. The Market Is Getting Dicey.

Text size Bank of America’s strategists believe that earnings forecasts will fall, bringing stock prices down with them. Amir Hamja/Bloomberg Bank of America strategists lowered their price targ...

Celsius Owes Users More Than $4.7 Billion

Celsius Network LLC has a roughly $1.2 billion hole in its balance sheet, with the majority of its liabilities owed to the cryptocurrency lender’s users, according to a Thursday filing by Chief Execut...

Euro Slips Below Dollar as Europe’s Economic Fortunes Slump

The euro’s slide below parity with the U.S. dollar reflects Europe’s sinking economic fortunes in the face of the war in Ukraine. But unlike the last time the euro was this weak 20 years ago, nobody i...

Bitcoin Price Could Fall to $13,000 as Crypto Miners Cut Costs

Text size Miners appear to be using less electricity to produce cryptocurrencies. Mark Felix/AFP via Getty Images Bitcoin miners have come under pressure from a one-two punch of rising energy costs an...

The Wing CEO Exits After Five Months in Top Job

The chief executive of women-focused co-working company the Wing, Jen Cho, has left the company after fewer than six months in the role. Ms. Cho declined to comment on her reasons for leaving the comp...

Qualcomm Is a Top Stock Pick on Valuation, Says J.P. Morgan

Text size Qualcomm headquarters in San Diego. Bing Guan/Bloomberg J.P. Morgan believes semiconductor company Qualcomm is getting too cheap to ignore. On Thursday, analyst Samik Chatterjee reiterated h...

IRS Gives Wealthy Families More Time to Shelter Assets from Estate Tax

The federal government is giving widows and widowers more time to deal with the intricacies of the estate tax after a spouse dies. When one spouse dies, their partner often inherits all or part of the...

California Truckers Struggle to Comply With New Employment Law

Trucking companies and truck owner-operators are scrambling to figure out how to operate under a new California law that toughens definitions of nonemployee drivers, upending decadeslong practices tha...

AT&T Stock Is a Buy Ahead of Earnings, Analyst Says

Text size ATT said in June it expected higher margins in the second half of the year. Dreamstime AT&T stock remains a Buy at Citi ahead of the company’s first earnings report since separating from...

Elon Musk: ‘Lithium Batteries Are the New Oil’

Text size Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during the official opening of a Tesla plant in Germany. Christian Marquardt/Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk defined energy independence for an electric-vehicle w...

Cathie Wood’s ARK Buys 1 Million Unity Software Shares After IronSource Acquisition

Text size An attendee plays a game at the Unity Technologies booth at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest purchased more than 1 millio...

Taiwan Semi Boosts Revenue Forecast After Topping Earnings Estimates

Text size Photograph by Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Images Strong demand from auto makers and consumer goods giants helped Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing raise revenue forecasts for the year and beat second...

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Buys More Occidental Stock

Text size Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway purchased more Occidental Petroleum stock. AFP via Getty Images Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway disclosed the purchase of another large block of...

JPMorgan Earnings Are Coming. What to Expect.

Text size Analysts expect JPMorgan Chase’s earnings to drop nearly 25% year over year. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Another bank earnings season is upon us. JPMorgan Chase will step up to the pla...

12 Battered Stocks That Could Be the Next Amazon

Text size Vehicle maker Rivian is one of the companies with battered share prices that is worth a look. Courtesy Rivian The 2022 bear market has popped a few bubbles. But it’s also created bargain sto...

Unity Stock Is Plunging. Investors Are Losing Faith in the Company’s Strategy.

Text size John Riccitiello joined Unity as CEO in 2014, after a six-year stint running Electronic Arts. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Unity Software investors are throwing up their hands in despair. Aft...

Chip Prices Are Plunging. What It Means for Nvidia, Intel, and AMD Stock.

Text size Nvidia got a price-target cut. Dreamstime Susquehanna is getting less bullish about three chip stocks. On Wednesday, semiconductor analyst Christopher Rolland lowered his price targets for N...

Social Security Benefits Projected to Rise the Most in 42 Years

Text size A 10.5% COLA would boost the average benefit for retired workers by $175, according to The Senior Citizens League. Dreamstime Social Security recipients are projected to receive a double-dig...

Unity to Buy IronSource for $4.4 Billion. IronSource Stock Surges, Unity Slumps.

Text size Wall Street seems to think the merger is a good deal for IronSource stock, which surged. Angela WeissAFP/Getty Images Unity Software will take over IronSource in an all-stock $4.4 billion me...

The Next Amazon? 12 Battered Stocks That Are Worth a Look.

Text size Vehicle maker Rivian is one of the companies with battered share prices that is worth a look. Courtesy Rivian The 2022 tech-wreck bear market has popped a few bubbles. But it’s also created ...

GE Shelves Wind Turbine Blade Plant. Renewable Energy Has Been a Tough Go.

Text size Renewable power has been a tough business for GE for years. Sebastien Salom-Gomis/AFP via Getty Images General Electric is scrapping plans for a wind turbine blade plant in the U.K. Shares o...

Microsoft and Gopuff Are Latest Tech Firms to Cut Jobs

Microsoft is cutting a small percentage of its staff, the latest in a string of layoffs by high-profile tech companies. The software maker said it is cutting a number of positions, affecting less than...

Endo Moving Toward Bankruptcy Filing Without Opioid Settlement Deal

Endo International PLC is moving toward a bankruptcy filing, potentially setting off intense conflicts with state and local governments that have sued the pharmaceuticals company for its alleged role ...

Tesla Is Doing to Car Makers What Apple Did to Nokia. Will History Repeat?

Text size Volkswagen’s software delays underscore why Tesla will be so hard to catch, according to one analyst. Sean Gallup/Getty Images Tesla is disrupting the car business, a little like how A...

Nvidia Stock-Price Cuts Pile Up as Street Worries Over Gaming, Crypto Risks

Text size An Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti gaming graphics card. Courtesy of Nvidia Wall Street analysts are falling over themselves slashing their projections for Nvidia. In April, Barron’s cautioned in...

The Oil Crisis Isn’t Over, IEA Says. Why Prices Are Falling.

Text size Oil prices have remained high since Russia invaded Ukraine in March. Mario Tama/Getty Images Oil prices were slipping on Tuesday, even as the head of the International Energy Agency warned t...

Money Is Pouring Into Bonds Again. What It Means.

Text size The renewed interest in government bonds comes as the 10-year Treasury yield has surged to around 3%. Dreamstime Investors are pouring money into bond funds—a reversal from a trend seen for ...

BYD Stock Is Sinking. Warren Buffett May Be One Reason Why.

Text size BYD is a major manufacturer of electric vehicles. Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Shares in BYD sank on Tuesday amid speculation that high-profile investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway was selli...

A Double-Dip Recession Is Coming. It Will Be Worse if the Fed Caves on Inflation

A double-dip recession like the one experienced in the early 1980s is likely, writes Robert Heller. Above, a line of people waiting to apply for jobs at a hotel in Tampa Bay, Fla., in 1982. AP/Shutter...

Demand for Smartphones Is Slowing. These 3 Stocks Could Be Hurt, Analysts Say.

Text size Qorvo is more at risk from the slowdown in the economy than other makers of wireless chips because it focuses more on the lower end of the market, according to Cowen. Dreamstime Wall Street ...

Nvidia Stock Gets a Price Target Cut. Russia and China Will Hurt Sales.

Text size Nvidia has said that Covid-19 lockdowns in China, plus the suspension of sales in Russia, will reduce its second-quarter revenue by $500 million. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Shares of Nvidi...

Alibaba Stock Is Tumbling. Chinese Tech Has a New Headache.

Text size After a brutal 2021, Alibaba shares have been outperforming in 2022. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images Alibaba stock and other Chinese tech shares were tumbling on Monday as amid fresh fines f...