Tag: Markets
Rising Battery Prices Add Uncertainty to Electric-Vehicle Costs
Surging prices for the metals that make up electric-vehicle batteries have ended…
Meta, Exxon, Snap: Stocks That Defined the Week
Meta Platforms Inc. FB -0.28% Shares in several big technology companies struggled…
Amazon, Other Potential Suitors Explore Peloton Deal
Peloton Interactive Inc. PTON 1.44% is drawing interest from potential suitors including…
BofA Lifts CEO’s Pay 31% for 2021 to $32 Million
Brian Moynihan’s compensation includes $1.5 million in base pay and $30.5 million…
S&P 500 Rises After Amazon Earnings, Jobs Report
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose Friday, pushing major stock indexes…
Amazon Breaks Record for One-Day Gain in Market Cap
Investors in big technology stocks have a serious case of whiplash. Amazon.com…
10-Year Treasury Yield Surges to Highest Since 2019
Government bond yields surged world-wide after a strong report on the U.S.…
Kohl’s Rejects $9 Billion Takeover Bid, Adopts Poison Pill
Kohl’s Corp. KSS 1.88% rejected a $9 billion takeover offer by an…
Omicron Was No Match for the Job Market
If the labor market can handle Omicron, what can’t it handle? The…
Europe’s Hawkish Pivot Could Be More Bark Than Bite
European central banks seem ready to join the Federal Reserve on a…
You Can Get Crypto Right and Still Play It Wrong
Bitcoin has taken a beating.The cryptocurrency is down nearly 20% in 2022…
Investing in a Global Equity Stock Fund? Find Out Where the Fund Manager Is From
In theory, a “world” or “global” stock fund should be roughly the same no matter…