GameStop, a video game retailer, saw a significant increase in its shares by almost 23% after announcing that it made approximately $933 million from a stock sale. Gambling Stocks DraftKings and U.S.-traded shares of FanDuel parent company Flutter Entertainment experienced a decline of 10% and 7% respectively. This drop was attributed to the Illinois Senate
Semler Scientific, a relatively unknown medical technology company, made headlines recently as its shares experienced a significant surge in value. This sudden increase came after the company announced its decision to embrace bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset, following in the footsteps of industry giant MicroStrategy. Despite focusing on products related to the detection
Porsche, known for its iconic sports cars, has once again raised the bar with the introduction of the 2025 911 Carrera GTS hybrid. Priced at $164,900, this production hybrid version of the beloved 911 marks a significant milestone for the German automaker. As the automotive industry continues to shift towards electrification and stricter fuel economy
Recently, New Zealand’s central bank announced new rules that will limit how much housing finance lenders can provide for borrowers looking to take on high levels of debt relative to their incomes. This decision comes as policymakers aim to reduce default risk in the country’s volatile housing market. Implementation Date for the Rules According to
In George Miller’s new Mad Max film “Furiosa,” a red paint flare explodes and casts the theater screen in a saturated crimson cloud. However, this is not the ordinary movie-viewing experience that most people are familiar with. The theater is equipped with gyroscopic 4DX chairs, plumes of fog, and environmental effects that enable the audience
Investing in the pharmaceutical industry has always been a risky venture, with constantly changing trends and advancements. However, Roundhill Investments’ recent move to launch the GLP-1 & Weight Loss ETF (OZEM) signifies a strong belief in the long-term potential of GLP-1 weight loss drugs. This ETF focuses on pairing established leaders like Eli Lilly and
In a strategic move to boost its international presence and attract a wider audience, Alibaba’s AliExpress has partnered with soccer legend David Beckham in its latest global brand ambassador agreement. This collaboration comes at a crucial time when Chinese e-commerce companies are eyeing rapid expansion beyond their borders to gain market share and visibility on
Investors around the world are bracing themselves for a busy week ahead as they await key data releases that could have a significant impact on global financial markets. From Asia to Europe to the United States, market participants are closely monitoring various economic indicators that could shape the future trajectory of interest rates, inflation, and
Governor Kazuo Ueda of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) emphasized the need for caution when it comes to inflation-targeting frameworks. He acknowledged that Japan faces unique challenges after years of ultra-easy monetary policy. While progress has been made in shifting away from zero and raising inflation expectations, Ueda stressed the importance of proceeding carefully to
Neon had a successful weekend at the box office with the expansion of the indie film “Babes.” Directed by Pamela Adlon, the film follows the story of childhood best friends Eden and Dawn, played by Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau, as they navigate the complexities of adulthood. The film made an estimated $1.06 million over
Tuya, a Chinese company listed on U.S. stock exchanges, has caught the attention of analysts at Morgan Stanley. They have recently revised their forecasts, predicting a potential surge of over 75% in the company’s stock price. This optimistic outlook is based on Tuya’s strong performance in the overseas market, where it generates more than 80%
Investors are currently facing concerns over inflation and the uncertainty surrounding Federal Reserve rate cuts, resulting in turbulent markets. However, amidst this volatility, long-term investors can benefit from the stock research provided by Wall Street analysts. One of the top picks by analysts is workplace management software maker Monday.com (MNDY). The company recently reported impressive
The upcoming week will see a focus on inflation data coming out of the United States. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, a key gauge of inflation favored by the Federal Reserve, is set to be released on Friday. This data will provide important insights into the direction of interest rates for the remainder
The battle for the box office crown between Warner Bros’ Furiosa and Alcon/Sony’s The Garfield Movie has been intense over the long weekend. Both films are currently neck and neck, aiming for around $31 million over four days and $25 million over three days. Surprisingly, Garfield seems to have the upper hand, slightly edging out