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Ohio Braces for Economic Hit as Intel Hits Pause on Mega Project

Due to market conditions and the sluggish distribution of U.S. grant funds, Intel is postponing the development of its $20 billion chip manufacturing project in Ohio, according to a Wall Street Journal story published on Thursday.

Feb 02, 2024 12:20 PM EST


Wall Street Jitters as New York Community Bancorp Cuts Payout

Regional U.S. bank stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, led by a 37.6% decline in New York Community Bancorp (NYCB.N) shares, b after the company unexpectedly declared a loss and reduced its dividend, rekindling concerns about the stability of other lenders.

Feb 02, 2024 11:50 AM EST


Record Gold Demand Highlights Global Economic Worries

As a result of ongoing geopolitical unrest and China's economic slowdown, investors gravitated toward gold as a safe haven asset in 2023, according to a research by the World Gold Council.

Feb 02, 2024 11:25 AM EST


House Greenlights Expansion of Child Tax Credit, Unveiling Potential Benefits for Millions

The House approved a bill on Wednesday that would prolong certain business tax credits and enhance the important incentive for parents, bringing the Child Tax incentive one step closer to a makeover.

Feb 02, 2024 10:46 AM EST


Will It Last? Experts Weigh In on Mortgage Rate Trend and Housing Market Rebound

As the spring housing market draws near, potential homeowners will be pleased to learn that the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate decreased this week.

Feb 02, 2024 8:29 AM EST


2024 Bitcoin Price Prediction: A Rollercoaster Ride

With the halving happening later this year, a lot of people are predicting that Bitcoin could hit $100k this year. So is it possible?

Feb 01, 2024 3:14 PM EST


Can Wall Street's Darling Meta Lean on Dollar Deals from Temu and Shein?

Temu and competitor Shein are smearing advertisements on Facebook and Instagram in an attempt to establish their brands and draw customers away from Alibaba's and Amazon.

Feb 01, 2024 2:56 AM EST


Fed Holds Steady: Will It Spur Business Investment or Cool Consumer Spending?

The Federal Reserve decided to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at the end of its first monetary policy meeting of 2024, which was largely anticipated on Wall Street.

Feb 01, 2024 1:34 AM EST


Rising Wave of US Bitcoin ETFs Triggers Debate on Potential Threats to Financial Stability

Experts warn that the introduction of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking bitcoin in the United States could strengthen the bonds between the volatile cryptocurrency market and the established financial system, leading to unanticipated risks.

Feb 01, 2024 1:19 AM EST


Can Apple's 4.5% APY Beat Your Bank?

A lot of consumers went to savings accounts last spring to assist offset growing borrowing expenses in the face of high (and rising) interest rates. You were probably going to make far more money if you opened a high-yield savings account or certificate of deposit (CD) than if you had just kept your money in a conventional savings account, which still has an annual percentage rate (APY) of less than 0.50%. The electronics company Apple and its high-yield savings account for eligible Apple Care members attracted a lot of depositors during this period.

Jan 31, 2024 10:47 AM EST


Wall Street Secret Revealed: Invest in This Underdog for Dividend Growth That Beats the Giants

The fact that there is no one-size-fits-all formula for success is among the finest things about investing on Wall Street. There's virtually likely a method that can increase your wealth over time, depending on your objectives, level of investing risk tolerance, and hobbies.

Jan 31, 2024 7:50 AM EST


Starbucks Sales Flatline as US Boycotts and China Cools Off

Starbucks failed Wall Street's forecasts with its quarterly profits and revenue announcement on Tuesday, as both its domestic and foreign sales fell short of projections.

Jan 31, 2024 7:10 AM EST