Day: July 24, 2024
Want to cash in on emerging markets? Buy these ETFs, portfolio manager says
Interest in emerging markets has been growing and investors are now looking out for sectors and stocks best placed to benefit. “Emerging markets are too important to ignore,” says Malcolm Dorson, a senior portfolio manager at the U.S.-headquartered Mirae Asset, which has around $600 billion in assets under management. “Emerging markets have a multi-decade story […]
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Grayscale’s $9 billion head start in ethereum is at risk as big investors launch ETFs
Representation of cryptocurrency and Gayscale logo displayed on a phone screen. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images For crypto firm Grayscale, it’s deja vu in the ETF market. On Tuesday, the first spot ether exchange-traded funds hit the U.S. The ETFs will invest directly in ether, the cryptocurrency used in the Ethereum network, allowing […]
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Harris’ Wall Street allies strategize on private call, Rubin, Lasry, Wolf among them
U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris arrives to boards Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S. on July 24, 2024. Brendan Smialowski | Via Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris’ allies on Wall Street huddled on a private Zoom call Wednesday to strategize how to defeat former President Donald Trump, […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Chipotle, IBM, Ford, ServiceNow and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Ford Motor — Ford shares tumbled 11% after the company’s second-quarter earnings came in much lower than Wall Street expected due to longtime warranty issues. The automaker posted adjusted earnings per share of 47 cents, significantly less than analysts’ forecast of 68 cents, per LSEG. Automotive revenue […]
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IBM shares jump on earnings and revenue beat
Arvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, arrives for the Inaugural AI Insight Forum in Russell Building on Capitol Hill, on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images IBM shares rose 5% in extended trading on Wednesday, after the company reported second-quarter results that surpassed analysts’ predictions. Here are the key […]
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NBA says Amazon will be its new media partner, rebuffing Warner Bros. Discovery attempt to match deal
Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks shoots the ball against the Boston Celtics during Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals on June 17, 2024 at the TD Garden in Boston. Nathaniel S. Butler | National Basketball Association | Getty Images The National Basketball Association has told Warner Bros. Discovery it doesn’t intend to […]
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Kamala Harris’ tech allies on track to raise over $100 million as they work to win over Silicon Valley skeptics
Vice President Kamala Harris’ allies in the tech community have launched a behind-the-scenes lobbying campaign to convince wealthy donors to back her campaign for president, according to people familiar with the matter. Longtime investors Reid Hoffman and Ron Conway have been among Harris’ allies in Silicon Valley privately calling on those in their networks to […]
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Chipotle shares pop more than 10% as earnings and revenue top estimates, restaurant traffic rises again
A Chipotle restaurant in New York on July 3, 2023. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Chipotle Mexican Grill on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations as it saw higher traffic at its restaurants, bucking an industry slowdown. Shares of the company rose more than 10% in extended trading. Here’s […]
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Fox News invites Harris and Trump to debate in September
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump. Brendan Mcdermid | Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Fox News has invited Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump to debate each other in Pennsylvania on Sept. 17, according to copies of the letters obtained by CNBC. The invitation comes […]
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$1 million hypothetical portfolios: How kids from wealthy families at an elite Swiss school learn about money
Institut auf dem Rosenberg, a private boarding school in St. Gallen, Switzerland. Courtesy: Institut auf dem Rosenberg With a sticker price of more than $160,000 a year, Institut auf dem Rosenberg in St. Gallen, Switzerland, may be one of the most expensive boarding schools in the world. So, it’s only fitting that students learn about […]
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