Citizen watchdogs eye Congress’ ‘killing it’ approach to stock trading Wednesday, November 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Chris Josephs wakes up each morning, opens his laptop, and combs through last night’s stock trades.Josephs, who lives in Santa Monica, California, is not keeping an eye on his own portfolio. Instead, the 20-something tech entrepreneur has spent years intensely following... Read More.
Birkenstock goes public on New York Stock Exchange Thursday, October 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Birkenstock took a big step forward on Wall Street this week, taking the nearly 250-year-old German shoe and sandal maker public.The footwear, often seen as a counter culture shoe for hippies, and in more recent years influencers, has become must-have footwear... Read More.
Netflix subscribers surged but its stock plummeted. Here’s why. Friday, July 21 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Netflix revealed blockbuster subscriber growth in a quarterly earnings report this week, but since then the company's shares have plummeted more than 20%.The reaction on Wall Street marks the latest indication of a profound shift in investor priorities away from subscriber... Read More.
The stock market has soared this year, but will it last? Experts weigh in Thursday, July 20 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As long-standing recession alarms continue to blare from some forecasters, investors don’t appear to hear them.The S&P 500 -- the index that most people's 401(k)s track -- has climbed more than 18% since the start of this year, while the tech-heavy... Read More.
‘Dumb Money’ trailer tells the true story of the GameStop stock short squeeze Thursday, June 22 by ABC NewsThe official red band trailer for the new comedy Dumb Money arrived Thursday, June 22.From Sony Pictures, the movie follows the true events of the infamous GameStop short squeeze that took place in January 2021, and turned Wall Street and the rest of the... Read More.
Stock market drop over debt ceiling could begin within days, experts said Wednesday, May 24 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. could breach the debt ceiling as soon as next week, plunging the stock market by nearly half if a protracted default ensues, according to a White House projection.Stock investors, however, don't seem worried -- at least for now. All... Read More.
Schools stock Naloxone as student drug overdoses surge Monday, May 15 by ABC News(BUDA, Texas) -- Bandages, ice packs, aspirin and epinephrine have long been staples of nurse Dawn Baker's public high school medical clinic in Texas.Now, she also stocks Naloxone to treat drug overdoses -- keeping a supply by the door in case she needs to... Read More.
First Republic Stock plummets nearly 50% as banking trouble deepens Tuesday, April 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Shares of First Republic Bank plummeted nearly 50% on Tuesday as the banking crisis continued to ripple through the financial system.The regional lender, left in dire condition after the failure of Silicon Valley Bank last month, suffered a major loss of $102... Read More.
First Republic Stock plummets 25% as banking trouble deepens Tuesday, April 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Shares of First Republic Bank plummeted more than 25% in early trading on Tuesday as the banking crisis continued to ripple through the financial system.The regional lender, left in dire condition after the failure of Silicon Valley Bank last month, suffered... Read More.
High-yield savings accounts surge amid shaky stock market, experts say Tuesday, April 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Tech giant Apple last week announced a buzzy product release -- but it wasn't a new version of its iPhone or virtual reality headset. Rather, the company offered its first ever high-yield savings account.The move reflects growing demand for returns on... Read More.
