Stocks & Markets

With GETY's SPAC stock on the market, investors are optimistic—but is it excitement in an IPO drought or something more foundational? Here's the forecast.

We've been struggling with shortages of many commodities, and now, extreme weather has hit cotton production as well. Is there a cotton shortage?

Countries around the world have been experiencing scarcity and shortages. What's the difference between the two issues?

Chipotle is bringing back its Chipotle IQ test, where winners can receive a BOGO reward for answering the questions correctly. Here's what to expect.

Growth at a reasonable price — that’s a nice thing to have in an investment. Which stocks are really GARP stocks right now? Here's what investors need to know.

Elon Musk isn't happy with Neuralink's slow progress and has sought discussions with Synchron about a potential deal. Here's what we know.

On August 22, 2022, Dr. Anthony Fauci announced that in December, he will be stepping down as director of NIAID and as Chief Medical Advisor to President Joe Biden.

A Zelle scam on Facebook Marketplace is costing sellers hundreds of dollars. See how the scam works and get tips on safely selling items online.

Brushing scams involve a retailer or company (usually based overseas) that sends you items you didn’t order or agree to accept. It then writes up a positive review using your name.

Ford announced a layoff of white-collar and contract employees to cut costs as it switches its focus to electric vehicles. The Ford layoffs will be effective on Sept. 1.

Are MasterClasses worth it? See what reviewers say about the online learning platform, and learn more about its offerings and membership plans.

As AMC Entertainment releases its preferred class of stock called APE units, AMC stock falters. Here’s the scoop. Why is it a bad time?

Cineworld Group PLC, the world’s second-largest cinema chain, owns over 9,000 screens across the globe, including the U.S.-based Regal Cinemas. Who owns Cineworld?

The best battery storage stocks stand to benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act that seeks to encourage renewable energy uptake.

Get a side-by-side comparison of Biolyte and Gatorade, including sales, and whether Biolyte is safe to consume. Electrolyte drinks are popular among many athletes.

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) stock hit a major slump after weeks of skyrocketing capitalization. Will the company go private?

Wayfair laid off about 5 percent of its global workforce as it attempts to realign its business priorities. What do Wayfair layoffs mean for the company?

The FDA has approved a gene therapy that's now the most expensive drug ever. Here's what we know about the drug and it's really high price tag.

Mara Gay is a 'The New York Times' editorial board member and an MSNBC political analyst.

Brian Stelter, the host of CNN's 'Reliable Sources,' has been let go from the network and the show canceled. The network plans to become more neutral.

SPY is by far the most popular S&P 500 ETF. What makes SPY so popular even though there's a flurry of other S&P 500 index funds? Here's what we know.

Estée Lauder is force to be reckoned with in the beauty and cosmetic industry. The company has grown over time and now owns several brands and companies.

Bed Bath & Beyond has become one of the most heavily traded meme stocks on the market, but it's prices have dropped with Ryan Cohen selling his stake.

Triller, a short form video-sharing platform, is majority owned by Ryan Kavanaugh's company. Triller is being sued for nonpayment by creators.

Google workers are petitioning for abortion rights to fight the anti-abortion measures freckling the nation and reshape unfair practices at Google.

Investors seeking exposure to alternative investments are turning to funds as they lower the accessibility barriers. Here are the five best funds for investors.

Ford is the second-largest U.S.-based automaker and was founded in 1903 by Henry Ford. Who owns Ford Motor Company now? Well, it's complicated.

Buying Amazon return pallets can be a great way to step into the reselling industry. How can you buy these pallets? Here's what we know.

Starbucks filed a 16-page letter to NLRB officials regarding the agency’s mishandling of the Union elections. What are Starbucks’ complaints against NLRB?

The 'Rachel Maddow Show' has undergone changes, with Maddow shifting from five nights to one night per week in May. Alex Wagner is taking over as permanent host the other four weeknights.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Amazon’s Prime subscription business, and Amazon is biting back. Here's what we know.

The U.S. has been facing shortages of many products since 2020. Recently, there has been a tomato and ketchup shortage. How long will it last?

The FDA changed guidelines to allow the sale of hearing aids over-the-counter to those over 18 with mild to moderate hearing impairment.

Is ‘Loot’ based on Bezos? Viewers think the Apple TV+ comedy was inspired by the billionaire’s split from ex-wife MacKenzie Scott — are they right?

Boom Supersonic has landed a massive 20 supersonic jet order from American Airlines. Does Boom Supersonic have stock and is it publicly traded?

Dollar General was recently fined nearly $1.3 million for “habitually disregarding workplace safety.” The discount retailer has has been hit with more than $6.5 million in penalties since 2017.

The prison system is one industry that many people don't know they can invest in. What are the top prison stocks? These stocks are surprisingly good investments.

Tesla stock is on the edge of its latest stock split. Here’s why the company is making the move. In the end, it boils down to perception.

Apple isn't a stranger to anti-competitive allegations, but its upcoming ads policy could be a different fight over potential monopolistic behavior.

A national lidocaine shortage caused by supply chain issues has some doctors canceling surgeries or delaying procedures. What caused the shortage?