Month: April 2022

Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says the struggling stock market now looks attractive for long-term investors
World

Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says the struggling stock market now looks attractive for long-term investors

“If you’re a long-term investor, I think these are values you become interested in the market at,” the University of Pennsylvania finance professor told CNBC. Source

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California Governor Newsom offers hope for state’s last nuclear plant, but major hurdles remain
Technology

California Governor Newsom offers hope for state’s last nuclear plant, but major hurdles remain

PG&E Corp.’s Diablo Canyon plant in California. (Joe Johnston/San Luis Obispo Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) San Luis Obispo Tribune | Tribune News Service | Getty Images California governor Gavin Newsom is open to the idea of maintaining operations at the last nuclear power plant in the state, Diablo Canyon, past its planned shutdown […]

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Biden’s  billion Ukraine aid request hits early snag over Covid funding in Congress
Politics

Biden’s $33 billion Ukraine aid request hits early snag over Covid funding in Congress

U.S. Senator John Thune (R-SD) speaks after a Senate republican luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, November 10, 2020. Erin Scott | Reuters President Joe Biden’s request for $33 billion in aid to Ukraine hit an early snag on Capitol Hill, where a dispute over immigration policy threatens to hamstring an otherwise urgent ask to […]

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MLB suspends Dodgers star pitcher Trevor Bauer for 2 seasons over violation of sexual assault policy
Business

MLB suspends Dodgers star pitcher Trevor Bauer for 2 seasons over violation of sexual assault policy

Umpires check the hat and glove of Trevor Bauer #27 of the Los Angeles Dodgers for foreign substances after the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium on June 28, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Meg Oliphant | Getty Images MLB suspended Trevor Bauer for two seasons after completing an investigation into […]

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Chevron’s mixed quarter doesn’t tell the full story of why we own the stock
World

Chevron’s mixed quarter doesn’t tell the full story of why we own the stock

Shares were under pressure on Friday’s release, but we believe further weakness in Chevron would be a buying opportunity. Source

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Trump loses bid to lift contempt charge despite swearing he can’t find subpoenaed documents
Politics

Trump loses bid to lift contempt charge despite swearing he can’t find subpoenaed documents

Former President Donald Trump looks on before speaking during a tour to an unfinished section of the border wall on June 30, 2021 in Pharr, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images A New York judge Friday denied a request by lawyers for former President Donald Trump to lift a contempt of court finding despite the […]

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Cathie Wood fears takeovers for her ARK stocks right now because they won’t get a fair price
Business

Cathie Wood fears takeovers for her ARK stocks right now because they won’t get a fair price

The ARK Invest CEO worries names in her portfolio could be snapped up in a bid like Elon Musk with Twitter. Source

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Meet Sox, the breakout star of Disney’s ‘Lightyear’ — and the next hot toy
Business

Meet Sox, the breakout star of Disney’s ‘Lightyear’ — and the next hot toy

Disney screened the first 30 minutes of its new Pixar film “Lightyear” at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Wednesday, but the biggest buzz among attendees wasn’t for the title character at the center of the “Toy Story” origin story. That distinction went to a small robotic cat named Sox. The ginger and white mechanical feline […]

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Cathie Wood compares Teladoc to Amazon, says market has it wrong after 40% plunge
World

Cathie Wood compares Teladoc to Amazon, says market has it wrong after 40% plunge

Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood continues to bet on Teladoc even as its stock plummets. Source

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CDC says adenovirus may contribute to liver injury in healthy children after investigating Alabama cases
Health

CDC says adenovirus may contribute to liver injury in healthy children after investigating Alabama cases

Adenovirus structure, computer illustration showing the surface structure of the virus’ outer protein coat (capsid). Kateryna Kon | Science Photo Library | Science Photo Library | Getty Images Nine children in Alabama with severe acute hepatitis, three of whom suffered liver failure, all tested positive for adenovirus and none of them had a history Covid-19 […]

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