The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is testing a self-service screening system at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, allowing TSA PreCheck passengers to use the new system starting in mid-March.
Oscar Mayer, owned by Kraft Heinz, is launching plant-based hot dogs and sausages nationwide in response to an "unmet need" despite declining interest in the plant-based meat industry.
New York Community Bank (NYCB) has experienced a $6 billion withdrawal of deposits, resulting in a 7% decrease in its deposit base, although the situation is not indicative of a bank run; the bank's stock prices dropped significantly after it reported a surprise loss last quarter and was downgraded to junk status.
Outdoor apparel store The North Face will close its outpost in San Francisco's Union Square on March 31, joining a list of retail closures in the area, although the company did not provide a reason for the closure.
Southwest Airlines' newly redesigned cabins and seats, aimed at enhancing the customer experience, have faced criticism from travelers due to a perceived lack of legroom.
The utility provider Xcel Energy acknowledges that its facilities were likely involved in igniting a massive wildfire in Texas, which has become the largest blaze in the state's history.
Apple is facing a series of setbacks, including a 24% drop in iPhone sales in China, the discontinuation of its self-driving car project, criticism for falling behind in AI development, and pressure from the European Union; however, some analysts believe that the core of Apple's business remains strong and that the company can bounce back.
Xcel Energy acknowledges that its facilities may have sparked the Smokehouse Creek fire in Texas, which has burned over a million acres and caused significant damage.
Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk is teasing a new weight loss pill that is twice as powerful as its popular drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, with an early-stage trial showing users losing 13% of their body weight after 12 weeks of treatment.
Rivian's stock is trending as the company prepares to reveal its new R2 electric SUV, receiving a buy rating from Jefferies and suggesting significant upside potential.
A former Google software engineer has been indicted for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to the company's artificial intelligence technologies and transferring them to Chinese companies, potentially facing up to 10 years in prison and a fine of $1 million.
Stifel upgraded Micron Technology to Buy as DRAM supply tightens, while Foot Locker was downgraded by Telsey Advisory due to slower margin recovery than expected.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has introduced a new "self-service screening system" at Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport, offering a prototype of a streamlined security checkpoint experience that requires less passenger interaction with TSA officers.
Xcel Energy has admitted its involvement in the Smokehouse Creek Fire, the largest wildfire in Texas history, but disputes claims of negligence in maintaining its infrastructure.
Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) has reached a significant support level and could be a good investment choice based on technical analysis, with the recent breakout above the 20-day moving average indicating a short-term bullish trend.
Rivian unveils its new R2 SUV, a smaller and cheaper electric vehicle priced at around $40,000, which will also qualify for the $7,500 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credit, as the company aims to target the midsized SUV segment with limited compelling EV options beyond Tesla.
With former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley bowing out of the race for the GOP nomination, we are now primed for a rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, and there are certain sectors and stocks that may benefit from both a Biden Administration and a Trump Administration, as well as all-weather stocks that may thrive regardless of the next president.
The housing market's spring selling season is likely to be more robust this year as inventory levels increase, offering more options for buyers, although inventory is still down compared to pre-pandemic levels and borrowing costs remain high. The median list price is expected to see minimal growth, with a slight decline anticipated.
A United Airlines flight from Houston to Fort Myers had to make an emergency landing after experiencing an engine fire, but the passengers were safely evacuated and another flight was arranged later.
A former Google software engineer has been arrested and charged with stealing AI trade secrets from the company while secretly collaborating with Chinese companies, highlighting concerns over Chinese economic espionage and the national security implications of advancements in artificial intelligence.
IHOP and Applebee's parent company, Dine Brands Global, has opened dual-branded locations in an effort to reduce costs and increase revenue by attracting customers throughout the day; the company plans to eventually bring this concept to the US.
The new Dodge Charger Daytona sedan and coupe versions share the same roof and floor, making them spacious cars with different personalities for coupe lovers.
Demand for power in the United States is increasing rapidly due to the proliferation of data centers and clean technology factories, putting strain on the country's power grid and raising concerns about energy shortages and the ability to transition to cleaner energy sources.
Elon Musk appears to have deleted a critical post about MacKenzie Scott's charitable donations, in which he derided her gifts as the "ultimate expression of the most awful group in the US" and accused her of donating to PACs posing as charities.
The European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) is now in full force, requiring six tech companies, including Apple, Google, and Facebook, to make significant changes to their offerings in the EU, while the Biden administration has chosen to work with the EU rather than challenge the law.
Victoria's Secret & Co. shares plummeted by a record 28% after the lingerie maker's full-year sales guidance failed to meet analysts' expectations, highlighting the company's struggle to attract customers.
Elon Musk plans to remove like, retweet, and favorite counts from Twitter in a design change, aiming to make the feed "cleaner," but facing criticism from users who argue that it will reduce engagement and make it harder to gauge popular posts.
Artificial intelligence's rapid growth and energy consumption are raising questions about whether advances in nuclear energy can keep up with the demand and cut emissions as swiftly as AI and other fast-growing technologies are adding to them.
The high costs of property insurance, driven by natural disasters, expensive reinsurance, and a litigation-friendly environment, are making homeownership unattainable for many in Florida, highlighting the need for comprehensive solutions and collaborative efforts to address the insurance crisis.
Dow Jones futures and other major indexes rose as Nvidia reached new record highs and Tesla experienced heavy losses, while Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified before Congress for a second day.
A clinical trial on an LSD formulation to treat generalized anxiety disorder has received breakthrough therapy status from the FDA, marking a significant development in the field of psychedelic medicine.
The Federal Reserve Chair, Jay Powell, has indicated that banking rules requiring lenders to increase capital could be scaled back or reworked, in a move that has surprised Wall Street and pleased industry lobbyists and Republican lawmakers.
United Airlines is expanding its network with new flights to Marrakech, Morocco; Cebu, Philippines; and Medellin, Colombia, as well as additional frequencies on larger jets to Europe and Asia, solidifying its position as the largest and most diversified international carrier in the US.
Manufacturers are expressing concern over the regulatory and tax policies under the Biden administration, with a survey revealing that these policies will be costly and time-consuming to implement, dampening their outlook for the business climate.
The FBI's 2023 Internet Crime Report reveals a 22% increase in reported losses, totaling $12.5 billion, with a rise in tech support scams and extortion, while phishing and personal data breach slightly decreased; investment fraud became the crime type with the highest reported losses, reaching $4.57 billion, and the majority of ransomware attacks targeted critical infrastructure sectors, resulting in estimated losses exceeding $59.6 million; the report also highlights the vulnerability of older adults and the success of the Recovery Asset Team in freezing stolen funds.
The Transportation Security Administration is conducting a trial run of self-serve security screening pods at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, allowing passengers to go through security at their own pace with minimal engagement with a TSA agent.
Analysts recommend investing in AI stocks like Alphabet, Amazon.com, Apple, Microsoft, and Meta Platforms due to their high upside potential in the AI industry.
If you're looking to invest in dividend stocks in March, NextEra Energy, Enterprise Products Partners, and Stanley Black & Decker are three attractive options to consider.
Drugmaker Eli Lilly has released an advertisement titled "Big Night" that discourages the inappropriate use of its competitor to the diabetes drug Ozempic, specifically for weight loss and cosmetic reasons, highlighting that these medications are meant for individuals with health conditions caused by obesity.
Elon Musk criticizes MacKenzie Scott for donating millions to charity focused on gender and race issues, calling her a "super rich ex-wife who hates her former spouse," revealing his disagreement with efforts for diversity and equity, and promoting a Republican agenda.
The Digital Markets Act (DMA), a new EU regulation targeting tech giants like Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta, and Microsoft, takes effect today and could serve as a model for tech regulation around the world.
Opera, an internet browser provider, saw its stock rise over 15% following its strong fourth-quarter earnings report, which saw a 17% increase in revenue and a significant improvement in monetization of its user base, making it an attractive alternative for investors looking to buy an AI stock.
Palantir's stock is not recommended as one of the top 10 stocks to invest in, according to The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team, despite the company's important role in Ontology and new partnerships.
Palantir's importance, new partnerships, and technical analysis of its stock are discussed in a video by Neil Rozenbaum, an affiliate of The Motley Fool.
Alphabet and Meta Platforms are potentially strong investment options due to their advancements in artificial intelligence and their attractive valuations.
The "Magnificent Seven" technology stocks, including Alphabet and Meta Platforms, have the potential to be good investments in 2024 due to their advancements in artificial intelligence and attractive valuations.
Investors looking for high-quality dividend stocks can consider ultra-high-yield REITs such as Realty Income, Innovative Industrial Properties, and Annaly Capital Management, which offer sustainable income and have the potential for long-term growth.
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Apple is facing challenges including declining sales in China, increased regulatory scrutiny, and a lack of impressive new products, but its strong ecosystem and potential for innovation in artificial intelligence could drive future growth.
Nvidia's stock surge, driven by its dominance in AI and high-compute data centers, may be a bubble waiting to burst, as past investment trends in next-big-thing industries have often led to disappointment.