Investing $1,000 in Nvidia may not be the best choice according to Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian, who highlights that Nvidia was not included in the list of top 10 stocks identified by The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team, which has had impressive returns compared to the S&P 500.
The new law mandating a $20 hourly minimum wage in California for quick-service restaurants is resulting in higher prices, job cuts, and shuttered businesses, reflecting the negative consequences that often arise when politicians pass sweeping policies without considering the impact on small businesses and consumers.
The battle for the future of Disney reaches a climax as Nelson Peltz and Trian Fund Management discover whether they have succeeded in securing board seats, which would deal a blow to CEO Bob Iger's agenda. However, even if Peltz fails, there is still dissatisfaction and unrest among investors.
The $418 million settlement and practice changes in the real estate industry will not render real estate agents obsolete, as they continue to provide specialized knowledge, diligence, and support for clients in fulfilling their dream of homeownership.
JetBlue has increased its checked bag fees for peak travel dates, with fees varying depending on whether customers fly during off-peak or peak dates and by flight route.
California State Assemblyman Matt Haney has introduced a "right to disconnect" proposition that would require employers to outline employee work hours and ensure they are not obligated to respond to work-related communications outside of those hours.
The number of self-made women billionaires has reached a record high, with 369 women making the Forbes Billionaires list in 2024.
Former President Donald Trump is suing two co-founders of Trump Media and Technology Group, claiming they mishandled the company and should lose their stock, amid concerns that TMGT is a volatile "meme stock" with little underlying value.
Treasury yields reached their highest level in 2024, causing stock prices to fall, but experts argue that strong job growth is not a concern for inflation.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg defends the Biden administration's push for electric vehicles, comparing it to the transition from landline phones to cellular phones and emphasizing the need for the US to stay ahead of China in the EV manufacturing race.
Period underwear marketed towards women, such as Thinx, have been found to contain "forever chemicals" known as PFAS, which have been linked to cancers and other illnesses, leading to a class-action lawsuit settled for $5 million.
Electric vehicle makers are not meeting consumer demands for lower prices, cars and SUVs rather than pickups, and EVs from trusted brands, resulting in slow growth in the EV market, according to a survey by Edmunds.
Among the Magnificent Seven stocks, Meta Platforms is recommended as a buy due to its dominant position in social media and AI ambitions, while Nvidia is advised to be avoided due to potential headwinds including competition, regulatory restrictions, and the early stage bubble in artificial intelligence.
Forbes released its annual list of billionaires, revealing that there is a record-breaking number of billionaires worldwide, with 2,781 individuals worth a total of $14.2 trillion, and the top 20 on the list alone added $700 billion to their wealth.
Astute long-term dividend investors should consider attractive utility stocks like NextEra Energy, Black Hills, and Northwest Natural, all of which have historically high yields and potential for growth.
Elon Musk is endorsing Nelson Peltz for a seat on the Disney board, believing that Peltz would bring positive changes and improve shareholder value.
American truck drivers are concerned that the Biden administration's push for electric heavy-duty vehicles will pose practical challenges, such as limitations on vehicle batteries, lack of charging infrastructure, and reduced hauling capacity, making electric trucks unsuitable for their business needs.
Nvidia's stock has seen impressive growth due to its dominance in the AI industry, and while investors should consider its valuation, it remains a good investment for those bullish on AI.
The warehouse retailer Costco is now offering its US members access to prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss drugs through its healthcare partner Sesame, in response to customer demand for weight-loss help.
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is estimated at $1.09 billion, making it the fourth-largest in history.
The Powerball jackpot has reached over $1 billion, making it the fourth-largest jackpot in the game's history, as no winner was declared in the previous drawing.
Amazon is removing its Just Walk Out technology from its Amazon Fresh stores and replacing it with smart carts that allow customers to skip the checkout line while still being able to view their receipts and savings in real time.
Costco has launched a subscription-based weight loss program in collaboration with healthcare partner Sesame, offering access to prescription weight-loss drugs and personalized treatment plans for members and non-members, with prices starting at $179 for three months.
Bitcoin hovers near $66,000 as crypto futures rates and open interest decrease, potentially signaling the end of a two-month rally.
A woman in Los Angeles is damaging parked cars using a brick and has been captured in multiple videos, raising concerns about other potential victims in the area.
Trump Media & Technology Group is suing its co-founders, Wesley Moss and Andrew Litinsky, to force them to forfeit their shares and give up any claim to the company's leadership due to alleged poor leadership, reckless decisions, and significant damage to the company.
Donald Trump is suing two co-founders of his social media platform, Truth Social, in an attempt to acquire their stake in the company after it suffered significant losses and a decline in stock prices.
A scathing US government-backed review has found that Microsoft's "avoidable errors" allowed Chinese hackers to breach the company's network and the email accounts of senior US officials, concluding that the hack "was preventable and should never have occurred."
Tesla reported its first annual sales decline since the start of the pandemic due to increased competition in the electric vehicle market, causing its stock to fall 5% and lose over a third of its value this year.
Disney's bitter proxy fight with Nelson Peltz will soon come to a close, with the results of the board of directors' voting set to be revealed at the annual shareholder meeting, bringing attention to Disney's botched succession process and CEO Bob Iger's controversial decisions.
Paramount Global and its parent company are in discussions with Skydance Media for an exclusive acquisition negotiation window, as they work towards a three-way deal to combine their companies.
Trump Media & Technology Group has filed a lawsuit against two of its co-founders, Andy Litinsky and Wes Moss, seeking to eliminate their stakes in the company, alleging "reckless and wasteful decisions" that caused significant damage.
Amazon is removing its Just Walk Out technology from its Amazon Fresh stores and replacing it with smart carts that allow customers to skip the checkout line and see their spending in real time.
Medicare Advantage Plans Get Lower Than Expected 3.7% Payment Bump in 2025, Insurers Express Concern
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' approval of a 3.7% payment rate increase for Medicare Advantage plans has caused leading health insurance managed care stocks to plummet.
Kristen Wiig reprises her beloved "Target Lady" character from Saturday Night Live in a series of commercials promoting Target.
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Forbes' 2024 list of billionaires includes several individuals with ties to Pittsburgh, such as Maggie Hardy, Mark Cuban, and David Tepper, who is considered one of the greatest hedge fund managers of his generation and owns the Carolina Panthers.
Costco is collaborating with Sesame, a healthcare marketplace, to offer its members access to weight loss medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro through a weight loss program for $179, providing clinical consultation and other services for three months.
California fast-food owners are investing in political resources and working with lobbyists following the passage of the state's fast-food labor law, which triggered a minimum wage increase to $20 an hour and established a state council to negotiate pay raises and working conditions for fast-food workers until 2029, causing local franchisees to face additional costs and potential restaurant closures.
A scathing report by a review board reveals that Microsoft's shoddy cybersecurity practices, lax corporate culture, and lack of transparency contributed to a preventable Chinese hack that targeted top U.S. government officials' emails, prompting recommendations to enhance the security of the cloud computing industry.
Former President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against the co-founders of Truth Social, claiming mismanagement and seeking to strip them of their stock in the company.
The Biden administration has approved a large offshore wind project off the coast of Martha's Vineyard, aiming to boost the off-shore wind industry and cut emissions by 2030, despite ongoing legal battles and opposition from former President Trump.
Intel's Foundry business reported a deepening operating loss of $7 billion in 2023, but the company expects break-even margins by 2030 and plans to invest $100 billion in chip factories to attract clients and turn its fortunes around.
Costco is teaming up with health care marketplace Sesame to offer a weight-loss program that includes access to GLP-1 prescription drugs like Ozempic, providing affordable specialty care for its members.
A petition with nearly 5,100 signatures is demanding an investigation into former President Donald Trump for potential securities fraud after the share price of his social media company, Truth Social, plummeted following its initial public offering.
Mary Trump, the outspoken niece of former President Donald Trump, has raised concerns that Truth Social, her uncle's social media venture, could potentially be a multi-billion-dollar campaign funding scam, allowing supporters and foreign entities to indirectly channel funds to Donald Trump's campaign while bypassing FEC regulations.
MSNBC panel calls on the SEC to investigate Donald Trump's successful trading day and his "Truth Social" app, suggesting that it could influence the outcome of the 2024 presidential election.
Private equity firm Silver Lake is acquiring talent agency Endeavor, which bought the UFC for $4 billion in 2016, to take the company private after it went public three years ago.
Jeff Bezos has purchased a third mansion on Florida's Indian Creek Island for $90 million, bringing his total investment in the area to $237 million, adding to his impressive property portfolio across various locations.
Tesla's first-quarter vehicle deliveries fell short of expectations and analysts' estimates by the largest margin in seven years, causing Tesla's shares to fall and raising concerns about soft demand and high interest rates.
Intel's revenue from its factories is declining and losses are widening, posing challenges for its expensive expansion plan, according to the company's filing.
