Tech giants Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) both posted higher earnings and overall earnings beats in the most recent quarter, but the market reactions to the two were quite different. Microsoftʻs stock price was up by about 3.7% shortly after the opening bell on Wednesday, but Alphabetʻs stock was down by about 9%. Microsoft...
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Tesla Sinks on Soft Q3 Results, Is a Bounce Next?
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) reported weaker-than-expected results for its third quarter, sending its shares lower. The electric vehicle (EV) maker lost as much as 15.6% last week to hit the lowest levels in nearly 5 months. This way, Tesla recorded the weakest weekly performance this year, playing in the hands of bears who were continuously warning about...
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Website to Check Tax Rebate Eligibility from Virginia Now Available
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced yesterday that the state will start distributing the rebate checks this week. Also, the governor announced the launch of a website to help taxpayers to check tax rebate eligibility from Virginia. Eligible taxpayers could get as much as $400. How to check tax rebate eligibility from Virginia Starting Wednesday, taxpayers can...
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Meta Platforms Mega-Lawsuit: Are All Social Media Companies in Trouble?
It’s earnings season once again, and now it’s Big Tech’s turn to show what they did and didn’t achieve in the third quarter. Social media titans are in the spotlight today, with Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) showing some cracks in the foundation but Snap (NYSE:SNAP) holding up fairly well. Later today, all eyes will be on...
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10 Best Bad Credit Payday Loans in 2023
If you’ve got bad credit and need access to short-term financing, payday loans could be a solution. Some payday lenders don’t run credit checks, so you’ll simply need to prove that you have income and that you can afford the repayment. This guide reviews the 10 best payday loans for bad credit in 2023. We...
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8 Best AI Stock Picking Services for 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most profound changes to stock trading since the advent of online brokers. With AI, anyone can find patterns in stock prices and use enormous datasets to predict which stocks will soar. The most important thing for traders is to decide which is the best AI stock picking service...
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Two Growth ETFs Under $20 You Can’t Overlook
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become increasingly popular over the years as a way to get diversified access to the market, whether it is for a certain sector, style, or industry or across a much broader scope. There are ETFs for just about every segment of the market, including a growing number of actively managed ETFs....
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Coca-Cola Stock Jumps on Beat-and-Raise Quarter
Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) stock surged after opening bell on Tuesday, thanks to the beverage giant’s robust third-quarter earnings and revenue gains. The company also boosted its guidance for 2023. Coca-Cola actually surpassed analystsʻ expectations, beating revenue and earnings projections. The beverage maker’s stock price climbed more than 3% in early trading on what is looking like...
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Intel Stock Sinks on Nvidia-Arm Threat: Should Investors Jump Ship?
It hasn’t been easy betting on tech-market underdogs in 2023. The winners keep on winning — while the also-rans just get run over. Such was the case with Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) stock on Monday, as it lost 3% even though the NASDAQ closed in the green for the day. It was a reminder that the market...
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Paul Krugman Says “We Won” the War on Inflation. Is He Right?
If economists are to earn their keep, they must put their necks on the proverbial chopping block from time to time and issue non-obvious opinions. Moreover, one can’t expect any expert, renowned or otherwise, to bat a thousand in every game. Still, I find it reasonable to hold a man of Paul Krugman’s stature to...