Krispy Kreme and McDonald's are teaming up to offer three doughnut flavors at McDonald's locations nationwide by the end of 2026.
A new report highlights the absurdity of using Apple's spending on stock buybacks as evidence of lack of competition, as it overlooks the fact that stock buybacks are a sign of confidence in the company's future, and also fails to consider Apple's focused product development strategy compared to Google's more diversified approach.
Nikola's stock has been underperforming, with a significant decline in value and concerns over its financial health, but some investors believe that now is a good time to invest in the electric-truck manufacturer due to new leadership and optimistic projections for the future.
The Japanese yen has hit its lowest point against the US dollar in over three decades, sparking speculation of intervention from authorities to support the currency.
China's President Xi Jinping calls for closer trade ties with the U.S. amid improving relations, emphasizing the mutually beneficial economic relationship despite trade barriers and accusations.
Dollar Tree plans to raise the highest price it charges for items to $7 in response to an increase in wealthy shoppers, with a long-term goal of selling products for $10.
GameStop, the U.S. video game retailer, announced job cuts as it faces an "unsustainable" decline in sales, with a significant decrease in revenue and net income for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 compared to the prior year, prompting concerns from analysts about the future of physical retail in the face of increasing digital downloads.
A Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold in Michigan, while the winning $1.13 billion ticket was sold in New Jersey.
Trader Joe's has raised the price of its bananas for the first time in decades, reflecting the ongoing impact of economic pressures on consumer finances.
Never put a third of your money into a single investment asset like a real estate investment trust (REIT) because you never know what could go wrong, even with the best REITs, and it's important to diversify.
Former President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform made its debut on Wall Street, with shares priced at $78 and trading under the ticker "DJT," resulting in Mr. Trump's majority stake in the company being valued at $5.5 billion and propelling him into the ranks of the world's 500 richest people. However, experts argue that the stock's high valuation is divorced from the underlying business's fundamentals and predict it will eventually drop significantly.
A lucky lottery player in New Jersey woke up a billionaire after winning the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, while other tickets valued at $1 million or more were sold in 13 different states.
Health supplement products containing the ingredient "benikoji," which is a red species of mold, have been ordered to be taken off store shelves in Japan after causing two deaths and sickening over 100 people.
The Department of Justice's antitrust case against Apple could lead to more wallet app options for smartphone users, greater access to contactless transactions, and increased competition in the digital banking industry.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is banking on increased adoption of the Full Self-Driving technology in order to boost car sales, and has mandated the installation and activation of the technology in North American vehicles, as well as offering a one-month trial to existing owners.
Prospective homebuyers hoping for lower mortgage rates to make purchasing a home easier may be making a mistake, as lower rates could actually lead to higher demand, bidding wars, and increased housing prices, creating a challenging market for buyers.
Former US President Donald Trump's media firm, Trump Media & Technology Group, saw a significant surge in stock market debut, with shares surpassing $70 and giving the company a market value of over $9 billion.
McDonald's will expand its partnership with Krispy Kreme to offer doughnuts at its locations nationwide by 2026, leading to a 40% surge in Krispy Kreme stock prices.
MyPillow, a company owned by Mike Lindell, is being evicted from one of its Minnesota warehouses due to unpaid rent and other charges, adding to the legal and financial challenges faced by Lindell since his support for baseless election fraud claims.
Visa and Mastercard have reached a settlement with U.S. merchants to lower and cap swipe fees, potentially saving consumers billions of dollars, although critics argue that the agreement does not solve the underlying problems of anti-competitive pricing.
The Mega Millions lottery has awarded a $1.13 billion jackpot to a single winner in New Jersey, marking the fifth-largest jackpot in the game's history, while also being the eighth-largest in U.S. lottery history.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with representatives from the US business community and academia in Beijing, as China seeks to spur economic growth amidst tensions with the US and other challenges.
The Mega Millions jackpot exceeds $1 billion for the sixth time in less than six years, and the latest numbers have just been drawn, with a cash value of $525.8 million.
Trump Media & Technology Group saw a 16 percent increase in its stock price on Wall Street, bringing its market capitalization to nearly $8 billion, despite operating losses; the company's successful debut follows its merger with Digital World Acquisition and the launch of Truth Social, a platform that Trump has embraced.
A nationwide recall has been issued in Japan for a dietary supplement that lowers cholesterol, as two deaths and over 100 hospitalizations have raised concerns about its safety.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink suggests that Americans should work longer before retirement in order to address the strain on the US retirement system caused by changing demographics, but retirement expert Teresa Ghilarducci argues that working longer is not a viable solution to the retirement crisis.
Visa and Mastercard have reached an agreement with retailers to lower interchange fees, potentially saving them billions of dollars, but the agreement is subject to approval from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Shares of Donald Trump's social media company, Truth Social, rose 16% on its first day of trading on the Nasdaq, boosting the value of Trump's stake in the company and providing support for small-time investors who purchased shares as a show of support for the former president.
Former president Donald Trump's social media start-up, Trump Media & Technology Group, saw its share price surge 16% on its first day of trading, giving Trump a paper fortune of over $4.6 billion, despite the company's low revenue and high losses in 2023.
Robinhood has launched its new Gold Card for Robinhood Gold members, offering benefits such as 3% cash back on all categories, the ability to invest using cash back, and the option to provide cards to family members.
Starting from April 8, 2024, an active Costco membership card will be required to purchase items from the Costco food court, ending the ability for non-members to dine there for cheap meals.
MyPillow, owned by Mike Lindell, has been evicted from a warehouse in Shakopee after the company failed to pay over $200,000 in rent, adding to Lindell's ongoing financial problems including a defamation lawsuit and lost advertising platforms.
DraftKings is positioned to benefit from the growing popularity of March Madness betting and the expansion of legal online wagering, with analysts projecting strong revenue growth and free cash flow generation for the company.
The New York City plan to raise prices on cars and trucks in Manhattan is praised as a victory for public transit and a refreshing example of progress by New York Times editorial board member Mara Gay.
Robinhood has launched its first credit card, Robinhood Gold, which offers generous rewards and perks, reflecting the company's aim to become a major player in the credit card sector and expand its financial services offerings.
As the new $20 minimum wage law goes into effect in California, many fast-food workers are losing their jobs due to cutbacks and layoffs by restaurant chains, particularly pizzerias.
Trump's Truth Social Sees Rocky Stock Debut as Trading Frenzy Drives Volatility But User Growth Lags
Donald Trump's media company, Truth Social, experienced volatile trading on its debut, reminiscent of "meme stocks," but experts believe it lacks the fundamentals for long-term success due to its small user base and financial losses.
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Winrevair, a new drug for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), that has shown promising results in improving the condition and extending the lives of patients in clinical trials.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink proposes that Americans work longer before retirement to address the nation's retirement crisis, while also acknowledging the challenges of ageism and health issues in the workplace.
Visa and Mastercard have agreed to cap their swipe fees as part of a settlement, potentially saving merchants $30 billion over five years and allowing them to adjust prices based on the costs of accepting different credit cards.
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is set to retire, receiving millions of dollars in compensation despite the company's ongoing struggles with safety and quality control.
Dollar Tree is increasing the maximum price of items in its stores to $7 this year due to a wealthier customer base, and also plans to close 1,000 stores after reporting a net loss of over $1.7 billion in the fiscal quarter ending Feb. 3.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) closed trading with a -0.99% change, lagging behind the S&P 500, but has seen a significant rise in the past month, and investors are keeping a close eye on its upcoming earnings disclosure.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) co-pilots could be a new revenue segment for various companies.
Nvidia's CEO believes that several companies have untapped potential, and The Motley Fool provides recommendations for 10 stocks that could generate significant returns, although Nvidia is not among them.
Amazon Pharmacy has launched same-day delivery for prescription medications in New York City and Los Angeles, with plans to expand to more cities by the end of the year, providing customers with quick access to medication and transparent pricing.
Electric vehicle startup Fisker is in trouble as potential suitors for a deal have backed out, forcing the company to consider alternate options to stay afloat.
Several fast-food franchises in California are laying off workers in anticipation of a legally mandated minimum wage hike that will increase fast-food workers' pay by $4 per hour.
Senator Elizabeth Warren criticizes Steward's latest sale to Optum, expressing concern over the impact on patients and healthcare workers, while state officials debate the extent of their authority to intervene in the deal.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns of the "immense strain" on Social Security due to an aging population and calls for reform to address its looming insolvency, suggesting a conversation about the retirement age and incentives for people to work longer.
