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Nikola shares surge 20% after company delivers its first EV truck, says more to come

Nikola shares jumped 20% on Thursday after the electric truck maker completed delivery of its first vehicle.

3 years ago

Meme stocks, SPAC craze, and a $100 million deli: 2021 marks a wild year in the stock market

The wild activity this year coincided with a surge of rookie investors who joined the world of stock trading.

3 years ago

For holiday travelers going by car, there are ways to cut how much you spend on gas

Roughly 100 million people are planning to travel by car to destinations more than 50 miles away during the holidays. Here's how to save at the pump.

3 years ago

Meme stocks, SPAC craze and a $100 million deli: It was a wild year in the market

The wild activity this year coincided with a surge of rookie investors who joined the world of stock trading.

3 years ago

Monthly child tax credit payments have ended. Here's why lawmakers face hurdles to add more

As families head into the holiday season, it's still uncertain whether monthly child tax credit payments will continue in the new year.

3 years ago

Nikola shares surge 18% after company delivers its first EV truck, says more to come

Nikola shares jumped 20% on Thursday after the electric truck maker completed delivery of its first vehicle.

3 years ago

5 simple strategies for better succession planning

Profit Engine | Albert Ventura | Dec 24, 2021 No business is immune to the risk of key employees leaving, whether it's through retirement, illness, or simply moving on to a new opportunity. While succession planning can help to ensure a smooth transition of power in the event of such an occurrence, all too often,


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3 years ago

Retirees may score a charitable write-off with this year-end strategy

Retirees eyeing a year-end charitable gift may still score a write-off with donations from their IRA. Here’s what to know about this tax-savvy move.

3 years ago

2022 IPO Outlook

Initial public offerings (IPOs) in the latter half of 2021 included a few highly anticipated big names like Robinhood, Couchbase, and Expensify. Exit value reached $187 billion in Q3, according to Pitchbook’s Venture Monitor data, smashing $103.9 billion exit value in Q3 … Continue reading

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More than 60% of voters support some student loan debt forgiveness

62% of voters support forgiving at least some student loan debt, according to a poll.

3 years ago

Options trading activity hits record powered by retail investors, but most are playing a losing game

Most retail investors are buying the most basic call and put options, which have a much lower probability of profit than advanced strategies like spreads.

3 years ago

Is your startup board in need of a shake-up?

Sifted | Aline Eibl | Sep 2020 Too few startups have independent board members — and that’s a big problem. When I entered the startup world as an investor, I saw boards composed of founders, management and all-male investors. The topics on the table were only about money: figures, KPIs and growth. Where I expected


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3 years ago

Biden administration extends payment pause for student loan borrowers until May 1

The Biden administration is extending the payment pause and interest waiver for most federal student loan borrowers for another three months.

3 years ago

McKinsey Global Banking: Revenue pools moving to customer-ownership with embedded digital financial services

McKinsey & Company | Dec 1, 2021 The Great Divergence:  2021 Global Banking Review excerpt: Future-proof business models In a world that continually surprises, we hesitate to talk about a “future-proof” business. Many companies that thought they were ready for anything in 2019 are frantically reinventing themselves—or disappearing. Nonetheless, the concept is useful: What does


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3 years ago

Some Americans may receive more stimulus money this tax season

Even as additional aid through Build Back Better stalls, many Americans are still poised to see a financial boost when they file their taxes this spring.

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