Tag: financial vehicles
Ex-U.K. finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng to step down from politics
Kwasi Kwarteng, who served as the U.K.’s finance minister during the mini-budget crisis which saw Britain’s pound drop to its lowest ever levels against the [Read more about this post…]
L’Occitane shares rise on report of potential Blackstone offer
L’Occitane International’s shares rose sharply after a report that Blackstone is considering a bid for the skincare company. L’Occitane’s shares 973, +8.46% gained 9.4% to [Read more about this post…]
What’s behind Cathie Wood’s ARK estimate for bitcoin to surge to $2.3 million
Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management estimates bitcoin prices could skyrocket to $2.3 million on the back of an “optimal allocation” to the crypto currency from [Read more about this post…]
The busiest and most crucial week for fourth-quarter earnings is here.
The heaviest stretch of the fourth-quarter earnings storm hits this week, with 106 companies set to report results. But results from only five — all [Read more about this post…]
Opinion: Fixing Social Security: Let’s use subsidies for retirement plans
Andrew Biggs, a conservative economist with the American Enterprise Institute, and I are usually opponents. Our disagreements go back decades: including privatizing Social Security, adequacy [Read more about this post…]
I asked my father to quitclaim his home so I can refinance. Is that wise?
I am a 56-year-old man living in my family home with my father, 93, who has Type 2 diabetes and a pacemaker and is legally [Read more about this post…]
What’s driving solar-energy stocks Canadian Solar, SunRun, Enphase Sunnova
Canadian Solar Inc.’s stock led gains among four solar power companies in the spotlight on Tuesday as it disclosed a $500 million investment from BlackRock [Read more about this post…]
United sees bigger-than-expected first-quarter loss after 737 Max groundings — but here’s why the stock is rallying anyway
United Airlines Holdings Inc. said it expected to lose more money than expected in the first quarter, after the government this month ordered dozens of [Read more about this post…]
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square back in ranks of world’s 20 top hedge funds
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management has re-entered the ranks of the world’s 20 best performing hedge funds following a bumper year for the New [Read more about this post…]
Cost cutting may see profit margins rising again in 2024
After higher costs and shaky consumer demand caught up with corporate America last year, Wall Street now expects corporate profit margins to rebound through the [Read more about this post…]