After evaluating the recent upgrades and downgrades made by Wall Street analysts, one of the key takeaways is the double upgrade of Best Buy by Citi. The research team at Citi has raised their target price for Best Buy to $100, citing positive catalysts such as tech replacement cycles and margin execution. They believe that
As per Jefferies’ latest report, the expected expansion of EBIT margins for IT companies in FY25 may not be as promising as initially anticipated. While there is hope for a substantial improvement in Tech Mahindra, other IT firms may only see a modest rise in margins. The report points out several challenges that could hinder
Volvo Cars has made the strategic decision to relocate the production of Chinese-made electric vehicles to Belgium amidst concerns over potential tariffs imposed by the European Union. This move comes as the EU is expected to crack down on Beijing-subsidised imports, prompting Volvo to take preemptive action to avoid any negative ramifications. The decision to
A CEO from an alternative trading platform, Kelly Rodriques, is determined to shake up private equity investing and provide a solution for the stagnating initial public offering market. In collaboration with Accuidity, Forge Global launched the Forge Accuidity Private Market Index in the recent spring – a move that aims to offer a more accessible
The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed both strengths and weaknesses in the American economy, and one sector that has been particularly affected is child care. As day cares closed their doors and schools shifted to virtual learning, parents were left struggling to balance work and childcare responsibilities. Although the employment levels in the child care sector
Boeing’s Starliner was supposed to be a game-changer in the world of commercial space travel, designed to transport astronauts to and from the International Space Station. The company entered into a $4.2 billion contract with NASA back in 2014, as part of the agency‘s Commercial Crew Program. This program was NASA’s way of shifting some
In the world of cryptocurrency investing, the practice of “HODLing” has long been celebrated as a way to weather the storm of extreme price fluctuations. However, with the rise of exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track bitcoin’s price, the traditional strategy of simply holding on may be losing its appeal. As more traditional investors enter
Cricket may not be as mainstream in the United States as it is in other parts of the world, but that hasn’t stopped high-profile CEOs and investors from trying to change that. With the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup being co-hosted by the U.S. for the first time, nearly a billion dollars have been invested
The recent passage of legislation in New York to restrict social media platforms from exposing addictive content to users under the age of 18 without parental consent marks an important step in addressing the risks that children face online. The bills are aimed at curbing the negative impact of excessive social media use on adolescent
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently extended the approval of GSK’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, Arexvy, to include adults between the ages of 50 to 59 who are at heightened risk of severe illness from the potentially deadly virus. This marks a significant milestone as the first-ever vaccine endorsed by the FDA
The U.S. economy generated about 272,000 jobs in May, significantly surpassing analysts’ expectations of 185,000. This unexpected surge in job creation led to concerns among investors that the Federal Reserve may delay interest rate cuts. As a result, the benchmark S&P 500 experienced fluctuations in the immediate aftermath of the report, with U.S. Treasury yields
After eight successful years at Kino Lorber, Wendy Lidell, the Senior Vice President of Theatrical Acquisitions and Distribution, is set to depart the company at the end of June. This news comes as a significant shift in leadership for the indie distributor, as Lidell has been instrumental in overseeing all theatrical acquisitions and distribution efforts
Microsoft recently made the decision to change its approach regarding the Recall feature on new PCs after security researchers discovered potential vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. This decision reflects Microsoft’s ongoing effort to balance innovation with user privacy and security concerns. The Recall feature was initially highlighted as a key capability of the
In December 2023, the prevailing sentiment in the market was that there would be a series of rate cuts in 2024. However, Scott Kleinman, the Co-President of Apollo Asset Management, had a different perspective. He made a contrarian call by betting against any rate cuts in the upcoming year. This decision has proven to be