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Cramer’s lightning round: I think Tesla is a decent situation
Ring Energy: “This is a small cap. It’s not a dice roll because it’s a legitimate company. I do prefer something that gives you that dividend because you know in the Investing Club, we bought Coterra. See, that is the better one. It’s got a good yield, 50% oil, 50% natural gas. … Coterra is […]
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Consumer confidence in the housing market hits a new low, according to Fannie Mae
An ‘Open House’ sign is displayed as potential home buyers arrive at a property for sale in Columbus, Ohio. Ty Wright | Bloomberg | Getty Images Rising mortgage rates, high home prices and uncertainty in the overall economy have Americans feeling more pessimistic about the state of the housing market. In October, just 16% of […]
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Cramer expects energy stocks to rally if Republicans have a strong showing in the midterms
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said he anticipates a near-term rally in energy stocks if Republican candidates perform well in Tuesday’s midterm elections and win a majority in at least one chamber of Congress. Oil and gas companies should be among the “biggest winners” if that were to happen, Cramer said Monday night. He said shares of […]
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Virgin Orbit raises $25 million from Branson’s conglomerate as cash reserve dwindles
Virgin Orbit’s modified 747 jet “Cosmic Girl” releases the company’s LauncherOne rocket for a mission on January 13, 2022. Virgin Orbit Virgin Orbit raised $25 million, the company announced Monday alongside its third-quarter results, as the alternative rocket launcher faces a dwindling cash reserve. The company disclosed that Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, an existing shareholder, […]
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Shares of Trump-linked SPAC soar 66% as former president hints at 2024 run
The social media app will be developed by Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG). Rafael Henrique | LightRocket | Getty Images Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp., the company set to take Trump Media and Technology Group public, spiked Monday after former president Donald Trump hinted at a 2024 presidential run. Shares of DWAC gained […]
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Wells Fargo’s downgrade of Costco underappreciates the retailer’s value
Wells Fargo downgraded Club holding Costco (COST) in a rare move Monday, citing “brewing headwinds” to the wholesale retailer’s growth momentum. We think this call is a mistake and see Costco as a buy here, given the value it continues to offer its customer base amid a deteriorating economy. Analysts at Wells Fargo said their […]
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Here’s how much equity U.S. homeowners have lost since May
A home awaits sale at a reduced asking price in Glendale, California. David McNew | Getty Images The historic run-up in home prices during the first two years of the pandemic gave homeowners record amounts of new home equity. Since May, however, about $1.5 trillion of that has vanished, according to Black Knight, a mortgage […]
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The Powerball jackpot is $1.9 billion only if you take the annuity. Here’s why the lump sum may be overrated
It’s hard to imagine what it would be like to win Powerball’s 1.9 billion prize. But the reality almost always falls far short of the fantasy. “The curse of the lottery losers is very real,” said Andrew Stoltmann, a Chicago-based lawyer who has represented several recent lottery winners. One of the very first decisions a […]
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SpaceX adds data restrictions for Starlink power users
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaking about the Starlink project at MWC hybrid Keynote during the second day of Mobile World Congress on June 29, 2021 in Barcelona, Spain. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Elon Musk’s SpaceX introduced restrictions to its Starlink internet service to curtail data drains of power users. The company added a […]
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Tyson Foods CFO arrested for public intoxication, falling asleep in the wrong house
John Tyson mugshot Source: Washington County, Arkansas Tyson Foods CFO John Tyson was arrested early Sunday in Arkansas after allegedly becoming intoxicated and falling asleep in the wrong house. Tyson, 32, was charged with public intoxication and trespassing and booked in Washington County jail. Tyson Foods is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas. A woman who did […]
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