Microsoft Rally in Trouble
Here is why investors may feel that Microsoft's perceived lead in artificial intelligence may be slipping away.
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This American City Is ‘Impossibly Unaffordable’
24/7 Insights The Demographic International Housing Affordability Report indicates that some U.S. cities are “impossibly unaffordable.” The Demographia International Housing Affordability report examines home prices worldwide. Its metrics indicate that some are “impossibly unaffordable.”…
Disney Shareholders Continue to Suffer
24/7 Insights A look at the Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS | DIS Price Prediction) stock chart shows how long investors have suffered. A look at the Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) stock chart…
Home Sales Plunge in May
24/7 Insights Home sales had their worst May ever, driven by high mortgage rates and rising house prices. Home sales had their worst May ever. High mortgage rates and rising house prices drove the…
Is Apple Too Expensive?
24/7 Insights Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) announcement of new AI features drove the stock to an all-time high. The iPhone maker also faces antitrust lawsuits. Two things happened this week.…
Apple Trails Samsung in Smartphone Production
A surge in Apple iPhone production will be needed to close the gap with Samsung, which sells about one in five smartphones globally.
Ford Swings for the Fences With New EV Plan
As sales of its electric vehicles begin to ramp up, Ford launches a new program that will allow all its dealers to sell them.
EV Giant BYD’s Shares Soar
Shares of Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD soared in Hong Kong despite tariffs in the European Union.
Europe Gives Tesla Big Help
New European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles will benefit Tesla, even if China retaliates with tariffs of its own.
Why Apple Hit an All-Time High
Investors were impressed enough with the new suite of Apple artificial intelligence (AI) products to drive the stock to an all-time high.
That Fed Rate Cut Isn’t Coming
With consumers still squeezed by inflation, the Federal Reserve has little impetus to cut interest rates this year.
Apple AI Play Disappoints Investors
Apple's artificial intelligence offerings at WWDC 2024 failed to dazzle consumers and disappointed investors.
Can Apple’s Developers Conference Save the Stock?
Apple is about to hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Will it have any new that offers hope to investors?
Home Ownership Costs Top $18,000
A recent analysis reveals that the cost of home ownership varies from state to state but has surged overall due to inflation.
World’s Sixth-Most Valuable Company Raises Billions
24/7 Insights Aramco has just raised $11.2 billion through a stock offering. The new Aramco money will be used for several purposes. Most Americans have never heard of Aramco (aka Saudi Arabian Oil Group),…
Elon Musk Plans to Have 42,000 Satellites Circling the Earth
24/7 Insights Elon Musk plans to eventually have 42,000 Starlink satellites circling the Earth. Elon Musk is best known for his positions as CEO of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction), the…
Women’s Unemployment Lower Than Men’s
One notable statistic in the Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers for May is that unemployment for adult women was lower than for adult men.
One of World’s Largest Investors to Vote Against Musk Pay Package
24/7 Insights The Norwegian Wealth Fund has said it will vote against Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package. The Norwegian Wealth Fund, officially the Government Pension Fund-Global (GPF-G), was founded in the 1990s using…
Are GM and Ford Afraid of BYD?
The largest electric vehicle maker in the world aims to expand widely, despite opposition. America’s two largest car companies are far from ready to compete.
GameStop Is a Very Weak Company Financially
GameStop is not worth its current market cap of $20 billion. Its business model and quarterly results leave much to be desired.