By Vidhi Choudhary Amazon’s reported 2021 acquisition total is $496 million. While there are no easy answers to this question, the numbers on tech and retail giant Amazon’s (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com, Inc. Report latest annual report seem to suggest that …
Tesla, Ford and General Motors Get Some Very Sobering News
By Luc Olinga The three American automakers are touting their self-driving features. Here’s news that won’t get unanimous support from owners of vehicles that include driver-assistance systems enabling the cars to carry out certain maneuvers by themsel…
Some Automakers Already Feeling Sting of U.S. Sanctions
By Vidhi Choudhary Car companies including Renault, Volkswagen, Stellantis and Mercedes are closely watching their Russia plant operations as the Ukraine situation crumbles. As Russian troops pour into Ukraine, world leaders are retaliating by imposing…
Kohl’s Faces Renewed Pressure From Key Shareholder
By Tony Owusu Macellum Partners has nominated 10 people to the Kohl’s board, including the investment firm’s CEO, Jonathan Duskin. Institutional investors are renewing their push for major changes at Kohl’s (KSS) – Get Kohl’s Corporation Report as the …
Cathie Wood’s Ark Continues Tech-Stock Buying Spree
By Dan Weil On Wednesday, Ark snapped up shares of Twilio, Roblox, Coinbase and JD.com. It sold Twitter and Palantir Technologies. Investment star Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management, in recent weeks has made clear that she sees t…
15 Used Cars That Cost More Than New
By Samanda Dorger Some used cars are selling for more than their new counterparts. Here’s how much money you’ll save – or lose – buying a used Tesla, Mustang or Mercedes. Back in the old days —say, 2019—buying a used car could save you a lot of money. …
Where Are the Tech-Job Openings? Not on the West Coast
By Michael Tedder Technology companies are increasingly targeting employees who don’t want to move to California. Technology firms have competed over top talent since long before the days when Apple (AAPL) – Get Apple Inc. Report was urging you to thin…
Bitcoin Drops to Its Lowest Since July. Can It Collapse?
By Rob Lenihan Bitcoin has lost a lot of ground, but several analysts believe the cryptocurrency will recover. Baron Rothschild, the 18th-century British nobleman and member of the Rothschild banking family, was quoted as saying “buy when there’s blood…
Royal Caribbean Raises the Bar In Its Battle With Carnival Cruise Line
By Daniel Kline In the cruise industry, bigger usually means better and Royal Caribbean has gone big with its latest move. Cruise ships used to be more about the destination than the actual ship. Genteel people boarded to travel from port to port using…
Four Large-Cap Value ETFs That Morningstar Likes
By Dan Weil They have broad diversification, very reasonable fees and small, effective tweaks of the indexes they follow. With the stock market rotating from growth to value in recent months, you may be thinking of joining the party. The Russell 1000 V…