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SoftBank Group late on Monday announced a plan to purchase $2 billion worth of Intel shares at $23 each, which will provide the troubled chipmaker much-needed cash. The companies inked a definitive securities purchase agreement, which sets the price of Intel stock (currently trading below its book value) at which the Japanese company will buy […]
The 1987 Black Monday crash was so swift and severe that some were questioning whether it was the signal of an oncoming depression: Most people didn’t actually think 1987 equaled 1929 but the crash was painful enough to cause pundits to at least consider the possibility that an economic calamity was on the horizon. The […]
We’ve all had that experience where we’re excited about going to see a particular movie that our friends have told us is fantastic, only to be underwhelmed when the final credits roll. Equally, you might have happened to stumble across some live music at a pub that you hadn’t even planned to be at, and […]
Having published Just Keep Buying to rave reviews – not least our own – bestselling author Nick Maggiulli is back with The Wealth Ladder (alternative link to the US edition). Here Nick explains why he believes his Wealth Ladder concept is the ideal framework for tracking and improving your financial life. When I was five […]
I view diversification not only as a survival strategy but as an aggressive strategy because the next windfall might come from a surprising place.” – Peter Bernstein What is the single most universally held belief in all of investing? Think about it for a minute. Our vote would be “Investors MUST own US stocks.” It […]
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The heart and soul of General Motors’ brands is doing some pretty excellent things currently. It’s been easy to overlook since many investors have the financial crisis and the automaker’s bailout burned into their minds — and that’s fair. But General Motors (GM 1.08%) has been pouring investments into its brands and electric vehicles (EVs) […]
Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Lyn Alden is an exceptional human. Broadly recognized as one of the top minds in macroeconomics, during a conversation with Lyn, you can feel […]
Shares of this leading cruise line operator have more than doubled in the past 12 months. Carnival (CCL -2.27%) continues sailing in the right direction, something its shareholders have become extremely optimistic about. That’s not a surprise, given that the cruise line business was decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the company is on much […]
