Citing near-term headwinds, investment banking firm Jefferies downgraded NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) from buy to hold earlier this month, slashing the stock’s price target from $330 to $290. Analysts Ani Tu and Karen Chan believe that a lack of new game releases in the near future, and the tepid performance of NetEase’s […]
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How to Buy Walt Disney Stock, and Why You Should Want to
When one thinks of typical childhood rites of passage, watching Cinderella or Bambi with your family, and a vacation to Disney World come to mind for many Americans. But did you know there’s much more to The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) than that? Today, Disney is a sprawling juggernaut that […]
Want a Better Job? Here Are 3 Steps Toward Getting One
Over half of the 100 million full-time employees in the United States aren’t engaged at work, CBS News reported in March. Continue Reading Below The story, based on research done by Gallup, showed that roughly 51 million people felt no real connection to their job. To make matters worse, another […]
Why the explosive growth of e-commerce could mean more jobs
WASHINGTON – When the robots came to online retailer Boxed, dread came, too: The familiar fear that the machines would take over, leaving a trail of unemployed humans in their wake. Continue Reading Below “I had a lot of people asking me, ‘What is going to happen to us?’” says […]
Bitcoin’s Market Cap Is Larger Than These 5 Dow Components
It’s time to face the facts: 2017 belongs to cryptocurrencies. While we might look back and point to certain industries that outperformed (ahem, marijuana), it’ll be digital currencies like bitcoin that take all the glory. Since the year began, the aggregate market cap of all cryptocurrencies is up more than […]
India starts trade route to Afghanistan via Iran
NEW DELHI – India is shipping its first consignment of wheat to Afghanistan by sea through Iran’s strategic Chahbahar Port, launching a trade route bypassing longtime rival Pakistan. Continue Reading Below The shipment, an Indian gift for Afghanistan, was sent from the western seaport of Kandla on Sunday. It will […]
The Top 10 Tax Changes in 2018
October is a big month for nearly all Americans. The Social Security Administration releases updates to benefits that affect more than 61 million people, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) updates its tax code, allowing all taxpayers a look at what to expect for the upcoming year. Continue Reading Below […]
You May Be Closer to $1 Million Than You Realize
A lot of people saving for retirement see $1 million as a major milestone. A lot can’t even imagine retiring with a net worth of less than $1 million. Continue Reading Below But it can be hard to judge your progress toward that milestone. You do what you’re “supposed to […]
For Spanish and Catalan economies, no winners from standoff
MADRID – Xavier Gabriel can take some credit if the tiny Catalan mountain town of Sort is one of the most famous in Spain. Continue Reading Below He runs a lottery shop called La Bruja de Oro, or The Golden Witch, in a town whose name, aptly, means “Luck” in […]
Barcelona braces for march to reject Catalan independence
BARCELONA, Spain – Catalonia’s main city Barcelona is bracing for a new day of protests over an independence declaration that led to the regional government’s dismissal by Spain. Continue Reading Below Societat Civil Catalan has called for those who oppose Catalan independence to march at noon Sunday (1100 GMT; 7 […]