Why IBM's Current Dividend Increase Is More of a Token Dividend Raise
IBM had raised its dividend for the 27th consecutive time. What does IBM’s dividend increase amount to and can it maintain its dividends?
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Twitter's User Base Will Likely Shift Amid Musk's Acquisition
Many prominent personalities have said that they will leave Twitter. Why are people getting mad at Twitter and leaving the platform?
Twitter Employees, POC Worry About Racism With Elon Musk at the Helm
Now that Elon Musk will be running Twitter, users are concerned about how he will treat his Black employees given Tesla's history of discrimination.
Twitter Makes Most of Its Money From Advertisements — Here's How
Twitter is one of the top social media platforms in the world and Elon Musk is close to buying it. How does Twitter make its money?
Jack Dorsey Regrets Making Twitter a For-Profit Company — Could It Become a Nonprofit?
If Elon Musk wanted to, he could technically make for-profit Twitter become a nonprofit, but the process isn't easy or common, especially for a company of its size.
Paxlovid May Be in Short Supply but That Could Soon Change
Pfizer's antiviral medication Paxlovid has been in short supply due to manufacturing time and other factors. However, the U.S. government is now working to change that.
Counter Social Makes Waves in Social Media, Owned by The Jester
Counter Social is a new entrant in social media. Who owns Counter Social and how is it different from other social media companies?
What Happens to Twitter Stock After Musk Takes in Private?
Musk will take Twitter private after the board approved his bid. What happens to the Twitter stock that you are holding now? Here's what investors can expect.
Starlink Could Be Worth It, Depending on a Few Things
Starlink provides satellite internet, connecting people who live where there are limited alternatives available. Is Starlink worth it, though?
Elon Musk Will Acquire Twitter for $44 B–Should You Buy Twitter Stock Before the Deal Closes?
Elon Musk and Twitter sealed the deal for $44 billion. With Musk soon becoming the new owner, we're looking into whether it's worth buying Twitter stock now.
Piers Morgan's Interview With Trump: Where to Watch the Episodes
During the 75-minute interview with Trump, which will air in two separate episodes, Piers Morgan and Trump discussed a wide array of topics. Here's where to watch it.
Here's the Scoop on Where 'The Price Is Right' Gets Their 'Actual Retail Prices'
If you want to do well on "The Price Is Right," knowing the cost of products is a big advantage — but where does the game show get its price information?
General Motors Announces New Electric Corvette Coming in 2023
General Motors announced that it will start production of the new electrified and all electric Corvettes. When will these vehicles be available for people to purchase?
Will Amazon Acquire Future Retail After Its Indian Competitor Drops It?
The battle over the Indian retail market continues. Will Amazon finally acquire Future Retail now that competitor Mukesh Ambani has stepped back?
Jay Leno's Political Party Is Hard to Pin Down, Keeps Views Private
Jay Leno doesn't usually talk about his political party or voting preferences. He prefers to keep his politics out of his public life.
Why You Should Care about Jet Fuel Stocks Now
Jet fuel stocks are drawing significant interest from investors amid strong demand and high prices. But you need to choose your stocks carefully.
Why Bill Gates’s Short Position Against Tesla Is Surprising
Elon Musk and Bill Gates have passed up an opportunity to work together, with Gates betting against Musk's EV company. What's his short position against Tesla?
Ukraine Will Receive 121 Phoenix Ghost Drones — Details About the Manufacturer
The U.S. is donating over 100 drones to Ukraine to help fight against Russia. Who's the manufacturer of the Phoenix Ghost drones and what are they capable of?
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Breakout Wells Adams Is Game to Host the ABC Reality Show
How much does Wells get paid for "Bachelor in Paradise"? The "Bachelorette" alum has been appearing on the ABC reality show since Season 3.
Trump’s Truth Social Under the Microscope — Future Is Questionable
Trump's social media company has been struggling. What’s going on with Trump’s Truth Social and is the company headed for a failure?
These Used-Car Stocks Drive Themselves
Buying a car used instead of brand new can save you a lot of cash. But are there used-car stocks that could earn you money?
Fox News Anchor Sandra Smith’s Husband John Conolly Stays Out of the Spotlight
Fox News anchor Sandra Smith’s husband John Conolly decided to leave his job at Terra Nova shortly after meeting his future wife. What does he do now?
Video Sharing Company Triller Will Go Public Through a Merger
After months of speculation about Triller going public, more details have been revealed. The company will go public via a merger deal.
People Are Upset With Netflix, Near-Term Stock Forecast Looks Cloudy
Several analysts, fund managers, streaming subscribers, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have been upset with Netflix. Will NFLX stock go back up?
How to Invest Before a Recession and Protect Your Portfolio
Many experts have warned of a recession in 2022. Here's how you can invest before a recession and protect your portfolio. Preparation is key for investors.
Flo From Progressive Makes More Than You Might Think
Flo from Progressive is an actress and comedian whose real name is Stephanie Courtney. And guess what? Her net worth is in the millions!
Netflix's Largest Shareholders Are Having a Bad Day After Q1 Earnings Call
The lion's share of Netflix stock belongs to institutional investors. Here are Netflix's largest shareholders, who are definitely feeling some pain amid the latest earnings news.
Abercrombie & Fitch: Current and Former Owners Shaped the Retail Giant
Currently, A&F is owned by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and has selected Fran Horowitz to serve as its CEO. Let's take a look at the company's history.
Vale’s Favorable Pricing Could Outweigh Its Production Slump
In the mining industry, Vale is struggling with output. However, a favorable pricing forecast could outweigh the slump, and in shareholders’ favor.
NFLX Stock 2025 Forecast: Netflix Isn't Going Out of Business
Looking at the slump in Netflix stock, many are wondering whether it's going out of business. What's the 2025 forecast for NFLX stock?
Disney World Has Its Own Government — Self-Governing Status, Explained
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the legislature is considering a bill to dismantle Disney’s self-governing status. Does Disney World have its own government?
Here's How to Stream Tucker Carlson's 'The End of Men' Docuseries
You can stream Tucker Carlson's "The End of Men" docuseries on his website or through his official Vimeo channel. Here's what we know about the docuseries.
How Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries Built His Net Worth
The story of how Abercrombie & Fitch ex-CEO Mike Jeffries built the brand is the topic of a new Netflix documentary. Jeffries has a net worth of $300 million.
Preferred Equity: What It Is and How Companies Can Use It to Finance Buyouts
Preferred equity can represent high-priority securities. Here’s what preferred equity means and how companies can use it to finance a buyout.
Plug Power and Walmart Green Hydrogen Deal Is a Gamechanger
Plug Power has announced a green hydrogen deal with retail giant Walmart. What are the key details of the deal and is it a gamechanger?
Masks Are Now Optional on U.S. Airlines — Will It Last?
A federal judge has struck down the mask mandate on airlines — does that mean that passengers are no longer required to wear masks on flights? The latest TSA update.
American Campus Communities (ACC) Stock Balloons On Acquisition News
The college campus housing market is on fire, and American Campus Communities (ACC) stock is at the center of it all. Here’s a forecast for ACC stock.
Steinway's IPO May Be Music to an Investor's Ears
Steinway is known as one of the best piano manufacturers in the musical industry. The company now plans to go public through an IPO.
What to Expect from the iPhone 14 Amid Leaks and Rumors
The iPhone 14 is rumored to release sometime in September 2022 with many new upgraded features including satellite connectivity. Here's what you can expect.
Doja Cat's Taco Bell Endorsement Helps Bring Back the Mexican Pizza
If you’re one of the people upset that Taco Bell took the Mexican pizza off the menu, you’ll be happy to know it’s coming back thanks to an endorsement from Doja Cat.
Ocean Biomedical IPO: Why the Pre-Revenue Company Is a Risky Bet
Biotech company Ocean Biomedical is expected to list this week under the ticker symbol “OCEA.” What's the IPO's date and price? Is it a good buy?
Wisk Aero Is a Private Company, Consider Boeing Stock to Gain Exposure
Does Wisk Aero have stock and is it a publicly-traded company? Also is there a way that retail investors can invest in the company?
Joe Exotic Said “Everyone in the World” But Him Is Making Money Off Him
How much did Joe Exotic make from ‘Tiger King’? See what Joseph Maldonado-Passage says about his involvement in the hit Netflix documentary.
Twitter Board Votes to Kill Elon Musk's Offer With a Poison Pill — What That Means
In response to an offer from Elon Musk to buy Twitter's stock out well over market value, Twitter's board voted to adopt a poison pill strategy. We explain what that means.
Peloton Changes Prices, Attempts to Restore Bottom Line — Shareholders React
Peloton (PTON) reduced the price of some products and increased subscription costs. Here’s what it could mean for the struggling stay-at-home stock.
Elon Musk's Twitter Plans: Private Company, Subscriptions, and Free Speech
As Elon Musk pushes forward with his hostile takeover of Twitter, here is what happens to the microblogging site if Musk buys it. Will the board accept his offer?
Pegatron's Factory Shutdown Could Lead to a Massive iPhone Shortage
Pegatron is one of Apple's biggest manufacturers for iPhones. With the Taiwanese company suspending operations, how does that affect Apple?
What Happened to TRUTH Social and Is It Still Working?
An account under the Fox News name that appeared recently on the new TRUTH Social platform wasn't authorized. What happened to TRUTH Social?
Here's What Happens to Stock When a Public Company Goes Private
Elon Musk put in a bid to purchase Twitter, and plans to turn the company private. What happens to stock when a public company goes private?
Why Are Trucks Backed Up in Texas? Ask Governor Greg Abbott
Food shortages and high prices are already putting a strain on consumers. Now, gridlock at the Mexico border may make matters worse. Why are trucks backed up in Texas?
