Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has built quite the name for himself as one of the key investors to watch in the modern era. Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management runs a stock portfolio that owns 11 stocks valued at over $12.6 billion at the end of last year. Through the end of 2024, his portfolio has…
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has built quite the name for himself as one of the key investors to watch in the modern era. Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management runs a stock portfolio that owns 11 stocks valued at over $12.6 billion at the end of last year. Through the end of 2024, his portfolio has…
Monday dawned bright for investors after President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that the U.S. has struck a deal with China to dramatically — if temporarily — roll back some of the tidal wave of new tariffs that the two nations had imposed on each other over the past several weeks. The U.S. and…
Shares of the electric car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) traded nearly 6.5% higher, as of 10:14 a.m. ET today. Over the weekend, the U.S. and China announced an agreement to pause most reciprocal tariffs against one another, sending stocks surging. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rocketed over 1,000 points, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose…
Shares of the electric car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) traded nearly 6.5% higher, as of 10:14 a.m. ET today. Over the weekend, the U.S. and China announced an agreement to pause most reciprocal tariffs against one another, sending stocks surging. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rocketed over 1,000 points, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose…
Bad news for Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL). Consumer technology titan Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may soon be adding artificial intelligence (AI)-powered web-search tools like OpenAI and Perplexity to its mix of search platforms offered to users of Apple’s Safari web browser. Given the threat this poses to Google’s dominance of the global search business —…
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is off to a bumpy start to 2025. It slumped to a low of 19% below its peak after President Donald Trump announced his “Liberation Day” tariffs on goods from nearly every country in the world in early April, but it has since rebounded somewhat. It’s now down by just…
Electric vertical takeoff taxis (eVTOLs) are a potentially disruptive technology on the verge of going commercial. Many publicly traded stocks are vying to win this race and bring eVTOLs to the masses, including Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR). The start-up has built up a sizable backlog, has begun manufacturing vehicles for regulatory certification, and has a…
I’ve spent years planning for retirement. Even when my husband and I were broke college students, I spent an inordinate amount of time considering how to make eventual retirement work. Although planning for retirement began as a college project, the habit stuck with me. And even though I’ve known for years that I don’t want…
Few companies have survived the boom and bust of the electric vehicle sector in the last five years. Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) is one that is still kicking. Along with Tesla, it is one of the only pure-play electric vehicle (EV) companies left producing cars for customers as competition intensifies and industry growth subsides. The…