The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Disney (NYSE: DIS) didn't offer investors a very magical story last year. That's because the entertainment giant struggled with higher costs as it invested to grow revenue at its streaming services. The stock price sank more than 40% for the year. And the company brought back longtime chief executive officer Bob Iger to put Disney back on the path to growth.
The Reformed Broker
JUNE 17, 2023
Please read this from Michael Santoli: Just as the depth of despond evident in investor-sentiment gauges around Labor Day was out of proportion to what the market and economy had been doing, the volume of cheer engendered by this four-week, 9% rally looks to be running at least a bit ahead of what has, after all, been a marginal upside exit from a long, grinding trading range.
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The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) stock is a pandemic darling that has fallen from the skies and hasn't participated in the 2023 stock market rally. Is Sea Limited stock a buy now, or is more pain ahead? The below video provides stock analysis, earnings, news, commentary, valuation metrics, technical analysis, and Sea Limited stock price targets. Please don't forget to subscribe to the channel for future videos and updates!
The Big Picture
JUNE 17, 2023
This week, we speak with Gretchen Morgenson, senior financial reporter for the NBC News investigative unit. A former stockbroker and alumna of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal, she won the Pulitzer Prize in 2002 for her “trenchant and incisive” reporting on finance. She (and coauthor Joshua Rosner) recently published “ These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs―and Wrecks―America.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Target (NYSE: TGT) has seen its stock lose about 20% of its value in just a few weeks, but there's reason to be optimistic about the company. Any negative short-term publicity will likely blow over, and what's left is a great retailer. In this video, Travis Hoium highlights why it's on his shortlist. *Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of June 13, 2023.
The Big Picture
JUNE 17, 2023
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • Who Builds The Internet? Meet Wikipedia’s Architects : The world wide web of Wikipedia, as told by its editors. ( Byline ) • Microsoft’s Sudden AI Dominance Is Scrambling Silicon Valley’s Power Structure : The company has quietly cornered the emerging software market, and it’s preparing to cash in. ( Businessweek ) see also How Nvidia Became ChatGPT’s Brain and Joine
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Entrepreneur - VC
JUNE 17, 2023
Using the right words in building your brand, whether it's your personal or company one, allows you to evoke emotions, create connections and establish credibility and authenticity. Here's how.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Raise your hand if you remember Firefly Space Systems, the start-up space company that went bankrupt and had its assets sold at auction in 2017. Now raise your hand if you've heard about Firefly Aerospace, which bought the assets of Firefly Space Systems in its bankruptcy and was recently valued at more than $ 1 billion. The new Firefly has conducted two launches of its Alpha space rocket (the second made it to orbit, despite being deemed a partial failure).
Entrepreneur - VC
JUNE 17, 2023
There’s perhaps no better time to buy an electric car as the widespread popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid-powered cars are becoming more mainstream on the back of increasing.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Financial guru Dave Ramsey is in hot water. For years, Ramsey has promoted Timeshare Exit Team, a company that collected $200 million from people desperate to get out of timeshare agreements. Now, 17 of the radio host and podcaster's listeners have filed a $150 million lawsuit against him. According to the lawsuit, Ramsey played a role in defrauding them of millions of dollars by promoting a company that did not get them out of their timeshare agreements.
The Reformed Broker
JUNE 17, 2023
We did Austin big this week. Supersized. BBQ, country music, sports bars, meetings, dinners, lunches, walks, scooters, forget about it. What a city. Some pics from the trip below: We were posted up at The Line hotel all week. When we bumped into the Ameriprise gang, there was quite a scuffle. Three hospitalized, two arrests. This is La Piscina, a Tex Mex spot on the pool deck of the Proper Hotel.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Looking back, 2023 may well mark a turning point for artificial intelligence (AI). The latest developments in large language models have given birth to next-generation technology, including OpenAI's ChatGPT -- but that's likely just the beginning. The capabilities of these AI systems have sparked imaginations, and the brightest minds in business are looking for ways to employ this groundbreaking technology to automate repetitive tasks, improve customer service, and create new opportunities.
Financial Times M&A
JUNE 17, 2023
News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
The great thing about being married in retirement is having someone to share that period of life with. It can be lonely and isolating to go from working full-time to not having a job or the structure that goes with it. Having a life partner to help occupy your free time and support you during that transition is crucial. Being married could also work to your advantage when it comes to Social Security.
Entrepreneur - VC
JUNE 17, 2023
The “seeming” post Fed meeting rally for the S&P 500 is head scratcher for sure. That’s because as we dig below the surface, the overall market has not really rallied…just.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Whether you've recently become a Sam's Club member or have shopped at the warehouse store for years, there may be some perks of membership you're not taking advantage of. Here are six of those perks. 1. Scan & Go If you're standing in a long line, waiting to check out at Sam's Club, you don't have to. You can check yourself out as you shop.
FinSMEs
JUNE 17, 2023
Flamingo Therapeutics, a Leuven, Belgium-based company pioneering RNA-targeted therapies for oncology, has been awarded a research grant of €1.7 million by Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO). The award represents the funding at 60% of a €2.9 million project. Funding from the grant will be used to advance Flamingo’s RNA-targeting oncology portfolio, including translational research for […] The post Flamingo Therapeutics Receives €1.7M Grant Award from VLAIO appeared fi
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Investors can't get enough artificial intelligence (AI) these days. AI has become not just a buzzword in the business world, but a truly transformative technology and the force behind new inventions like self-driving cars, autonomous robots, and chatbots like ChatGPT. According to some estimates, including one from Cathie Wood's ARK Invest, AI software could reach $14 trillion in revenue by 2030.
FinSMEs
JUNE 17, 2023
Hightower made a strategic investment in Meyer Capital Group, a $1.6 billion firm with offices in Marlton, N.J. and Naples, Fla. With 17 employees, including 10 advisors, Meyer Capital Group serves more than 800 clients. Led by Thomas C. Meyer, CEO, Meyer Capital Group is a fee-only fiduciary wealth management firm which has been helping families achieve their financial goals […] The post Hightower Makes Investment in Meyer Capital Group appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Now that the moratorium on student loans is set to end later this year , millions of borrowers will need to begin factoring payments into their budgets again after a three-year pause. If your finances are already stretched thin, it may be tough to start making student loan payments again -- let alone while continuing to save for retirement. However, with the right strategy, you can make the most of every dollar while working toward both goals.
FinSMEs
JUNE 17, 2023
Eavor Technologies Inc., a Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based leader in globally scalable geothermal closed-loop technology, completed the first close of a €34m (C$50m) Series B equity funding round. OMV AG led the round and has entered into a commercial agreement with Eavor to pursue large-scale deployment of Eavor-Loop™ technology in Europe and beyond.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to become big business in the long run, with Bank of America estimating that the proliferation of this technology could add $900 billion to the global economy by 2026. That figure is expected to balloon to a whopping $15.7 trillion by 2030. The investment bank also adds that AI models are going to become way more powerful than they are right now.
FinSMEs
JUNE 17, 2023
OKX Ventures made an investment in Taiko, a decentralized, Ethereum-equivalent ZK-Rollup. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Taiko is currently building a Type-1 ZK-EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) that enables developers and users to experience Ethereum securely with lower transaction fees, while retaining the ability to re-use their existing codebase and tooling.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
With the Nasdaq Composite already up 30% year to date, some analysts and investors are wondering if a new bull market is already underway (definitions on what constitutes a bull market and when it begins vary). The answer will only be clear in hindsight. Whether a new bull market is actually underway or not, there are some compelling bargains available right now that you may regret not buying down the road.
FinSMEs
JUNE 17, 2023
Brown Venture Group LLC, a Minneapolis, MI-based venture capital firm formed to fund Black, Latino and Indigenous technology entrepreneurs, announced today that The Huntington National Bank made a $3m commitment to its inaugural fund. Brown Venture Group, which is a majority Black-led organization, was founded in 2018 with the goal of raising $50m to invest in entrepreneurs of color who […] The post Huntington National Bank Invests $3M in Brown Venture Group appeared first on FinSMEs.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Imagine taking a friend out for dinner on their birthday, only to have your debit card declined. You know you have plenty of money in your checking account. You're left feeling embarrassed and confused. A similar scenario is faced by thousands of bank customers each day. The ATM won't dispense money, a bank-issued credit card charge won't go through, or a person's debit card is denied.
Financial Times M&A
JUNE 17, 2023
News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Investment, has made a name for herself by betting on cutting-edge technology with financial technology stocks, or fintechs, and biotechnology growth stocks making up a significant part of her exchange-traded funds (ETFs). While many growth stocks fell out of favor the past two years, her flagship ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKK) is up more than 44% so far this year.
Pension Pulse
JUNE 17, 2023
Brian Evans and Alex Harring of CNBC report the S&P 500 breaks six-day win streak on Friday, but still notches best week since March: Stocks slipped on Friday as Wall Street closed out a huge week in which investors received a pause on rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, plus encouraging inflation data. The S&P 500 ticked down 0.37% to close at 4,409.59, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 108.94 points, or 0.32%, to close at 34,299.12.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Image source: Getty Images Credit card welcome bonuses are a tool companies use to lure in customers. But they can be a useful thing when meeting the bonus requirement at hand isn't difficult. Commonly, with such a sign-up bonus, you'll get a lump sum of reward points or cash back for meeting a certain spending threshold within a few months of opening a new credit card account.
Entrepreneur - VC
JUNE 17, 2023
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The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
Investing in AI stocks is the latest trend, but it's not for every investor. Over the past few years, investors (including myself) have been burned by hot trends like work-from-home or metaverse-focused stocks and sustained painful losses from some companies. Applying this knowledge to other investment trends can keep you safe during this time of AI hype.
Entrepreneur - VC
JUNE 17, 2023
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The Motley Fool
JUNE 17, 2023
The stock market has been thriving in recent months, and it's giving many investors hope that perhaps the worst of this downturn is over. The S&P 500 is up by more than 22% from its lowest point in October 2022. According to some experts, this signals the beginning of a new bull market. However, others believe that we won't officially be in a bull market until the S&P 500 reaches a new all-time high.
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