Damircudic | E+ | Getty Images Women receive a small fraction of venture capital funding and closing the investment gender gap could drive economic growth, according to a new report from Citigroup. Female-founded companies received only 2.1% of venture capital dollars invested in 2021 in the U.S., according to PitchBook. “Lack of access to finance
In this article DKNG BKR SLB A person enters a Bed Bath & Beyond store on October 01, 2021 in the Tribeca neighborhood in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Bed Bath & Beyond — Shares rose 34% midday on news that GameStop’s Chairman Ryan
In 2020, there were six companies that made up 25% of the S&P 500 and you know which ones they are: Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google, and Microsoft. The common denominator driving the growth for all of these companies is Artificial Intelligence. Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai has described the development of AI as “more profound
– LEAPS = Long Term Equities Anticipated Securities – Stock options that are longer than one year – Buying out option premium on a longer-term horizon – Bought a year or more in advance – Options that expire and many of them decay over time much slower than shorter-term options – LEAPS allow you to
Tracey Ryniec and Dan Laboe discuss two tech giants whose earnings outlook is bullish. Microsoft: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/MSFT?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Micron: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/MU?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Follow us on StockTwits: http://stocktwits.com/ZacksResearch Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZacksResearch Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZacksInvestmentResearch
If your employer offers life insurance as part of your employee benefits package, you may think you’re covered. But the amount of life insurance that your employer provides could be insufficient to cover your family’s needs if something were to happen to you. In that case, you may want to consider supplemental life insurance, either
With DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) continuing to face very tough competition that’s severely undermining its profitability and also about to deal with an important, near-term hurdle, the outlook for DKNG stock remains poor. Source: Lori Butcher / Shutterstock.com Given the intense competition that DraftKings is facing, I’m unsure if the company will ever be profitable. DraftKings is facing
Black Rifle Coffee (NYSE:BRCC) stock emerged from a special purpose acquisition company blank-check merger with SilverBox Engaged Merger I on Feb. 10. Source: rblfmr / Shutterstock The stock’s sailing has been relatively smooth. Shares are up over 18% since their debut, despite a down market. BRC is a coffee roaster based in Salt Lake City
Fintech disrupter SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) is enjoying a growing user base and massive popularity. It carved a niche in the industry and is one of the top fintech companies today. SoFi is constantly taking steps to advance across new markets and increase revenue. SOFI stock may not be able to reflect the potential of the
In this article ROST JWN HPE SOFI F CRM Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Nordstrom — The retail stock spiked 30.5% in premarket trading after the company posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results. Nordstrom reported earnings of $1.23 per share versus the Refinitiv consensus estimate of $1.02 expected. Revenue also
Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) came public amid a lot of expectations. Bulls pitched SKLZ stock as the combination of gambling and e-sports. This seemed like a can’t miss prospect given the powerful uptrend that both those sectors are enjoying. Source: Dennis Diatel / Shutterstock.com However, Skillz’ investors have seen their luck run dry. Shares have collapsed over
It may be time to “buy the dip” with Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) stock, given its extremely strong financial earnings power. As I wrote in my last article on GOOG stock on Feb. 14, the company’s stellar earnings report on Feb. 1, was a display of strength. Source: IgorGolovniov / Shutterstock.com As a result, GOOG stock
In this article WOOF AAPL ABNB CRM SPLK Apple CEO Tim Cook attends the premiere for season two of the television series “Ted Lasso” at Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California, U.S. July 15, 2021. Mario Anzuoni | Reuters The last week has been nothing but turmoil for not only the stock market, but
In this article BIG KR BJ BBY BURL SNOW Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Best Buy — Shares of the retailer climbed 5% in premarket trading after the company announced it was raising its quarterly dividend by 26%. The move comes despite an underwhelming fourth-quarter report from Best
Fan favorite Mr. Cullen Roche brings the best contrarian view points and when you dig into them, you realize they are rooted in first principles thinking. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 0:00:00 – Intro 0:00:57 – Ramifications of the most recent FOMC meeting (which was happening while we were recording) 0:02:44 – Why Cullen thinks
In this week’s episode what I’d like to do is share with you the concept of Bottom Fishing. First off what is bottom fishing? Should you do it? Is it important to do it? Does it matter if you do it? when is the right time to do it? So it’s all these questions are
FANG is an acronym for four companies: Facebook (now named Meta Platforms, Inc.) (FB), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), and Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL). These companies represent a variety of different sectors, ranging from communication services to technology to consumer discretionary, but are often grouped together because they historically have been among the fastest-growing, most
Three years ago, I warned against buying stock in Nio (NYSE:NIO), the Chinese luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker. At the time, the stock was selling at $6 per share. Source: Robert Way / Shutterstock.com I was wrong. Two years ago, as the Covid-19 pandemic began, China’s government put a floor under the NIO stock price.
Among the most famous social media platforms in the world, TikTok has amassed nearly 80 million users in the U.S. alone. Expanding out the scope to the rest of the world, the video-sharing service commands a monthly active user base of 1 billion. Invariably, the community will feature a wide variety of subject matter, including
ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT) could be one of the most electrifying stocks of 2022. That is, if we see further progress on electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Source: JL IMAGES / Shutterstock.com So far, we know President Joe Biden wants to “‘build a national network [of] 500,000 electric vehicle charging stations’ on the nation’s roads,”