Walmart’s Profits Could Be Crushed by Tariffs
Walmart reportedly is squeezing its China-based suppliers to lower their prices due to tariffs. The retailer’s shareholders could be in for a rough year in 2025.
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Disney CEO Iger Makes 746 Times Company Workers
Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger makes 746 times what company workers do. Yet, the company's financial results have not seen much improvement.
Starbucks CEO Makes 6,600 Times Company Workers
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol makes more than 6,600 times what company workers do. He will have to work miracles to justify such a huge pay package.
Economy’s Huge Slowdown Expected by Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is pessimistic about the prospects for gross domestic product growth in 2025. It expects tariffs to hamper the economy, likely causing a recession.
Major Tech Stocks Dropped Over 60% When Dot-Com Bubble Burst: Could It Happen Again?
The dot-com bust drove down the stocks of even the healthiest tech companies. Market experts believe it may happen again to major AI-focused businesses.
Stock Market Could Drop Another 20%
“What’s past is prologue,” Shakespeare wrote in The Tempest. This is good advice for stock market investors. A look back at recessions over the last 50 years shows that the market can reset down…
Trump Pushes Harder For Americans To Buy Fords And US Brands
For a few hours, it looked like Donald Trump had told car makers not to raise prices for buyers due to the new 25% tariffs on imported cars and parts. This would squeeze margins…
American Fear Of Losing Jobs Soars
One of the most notable aspects of the new University of Michigan consumer sentiment report was the number of people who expect higher unemployment in the next year. The figure was 66% for March,…
Almost Everyone In This State Has A Job
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ “The Employment Situation” report, the US unemployment rate was 4.1% in February, and the economy added 151,000 jobs. When the data was broken down across the 50…
Warren Buffett’s Net Worth Rises $25 Billion as Other Billionaires Lose
While the net worths of other billionaires are shrinking, Warren Buffett’s is up $25 billion in 2025. Berkshire Hathaway stock has soared this year.
Rivian May Be Saved by Auto Tariffs
Very few auto manufacturers will dodge the problems created by new tariffs. EV maker Rivian Automotive may be one of them.
Yes, Your Social Security Payment Could Be Late
The Trump administration's search for government expenses to cut could disrupt Social Security payments. Any delays will hit many older Americans hard and could affect the broader economy.
Keep That Old Car, the Price of New One Is About to Surge $6,000
The Trump administration has put 25% tariffs on cars made outside the United States. How long people keep their cars will help determine how fast new car prices rise because of tariffs.
Ford Is a Winner in Auto Tariff Battle
Ford makes a large percentage of its vehicles on U.S. soil. Its share price should increase if it can sell cars when its competitors cannot.
Canada Threatens 45,000 Tesla Sales
Canada has announced a plan that will probably hurt Tesla sales there. The EV maker's problems in Canada are the tip of a very big iceberg.
Elon Musk’s Net Worth Jumps Up $7 Billion
Elon Musk’s net worth has risen nearly $7 billion as Tesla stock has recovered. That net worth is based on more than just Tesla though.
Jim Cramer Likes Apple’s New Decision
Jim Cramer says he likes Apple’s decision to move more of its manufacturing to the United States. However, investors may have to wait a long time to benefit.
Ford Will Cut Its Dividend
The Wall Street Journal says Ford will be forced to cut its dividend. Investors and the Ford family would take a significant financial hit from this.
Google Founders Page and Brin Lose $20 Billion of Net Worth
Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have each lost about $20 billion in net worth this year. The mega-tech collapse has dragged down Alphabet stock.
23andMe Stock Heads Toward Zero on Bankruptcy
23andMe shares are headed toward zero as the DNA testing company prepares to go bankrupt. The CEO wants to remain in control of the assets.