Year: 2020

(Bloomberg) — Stripe Inc. plans to make a one-time payment of $20,000 to employees who opt to move out of San Francisco, New York or Seattle, but also cut their base salary by as much as 10%, according to a person familiar with the matter.The payments processor will make the offer available to workers who choose to relocate before the end of the year, said the person, who asked to remain anonymous to discuss private details. But employees opting to move may have to relinquish some of their base pay.The new policy adds Stripe to the list of technology companies …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Emily McCormick joins Akiko Fujita to break down why Carnival shares are slumping as the cruise line company faces more headwinds from the coronavirus pandemic. …read more […]

R “Ray” Wang, Constellation Research Principal Analyst & Founder joins Yahoo Finance’s Akiko Fujita to break down the latest product and offerings from Tuesday’s Apple Event. …read more […]

Apple has gone deep into subscriptions and unveiled a new fitness offering and new bundle for Apple enthusiasts called Apple One that starts at $14.95/mo. …read more […]

Most U.S. investors know about the 1929 stock market crash.
Yet history has all but forgotten another financial crash that happened in the mid-1920s far from Wall Street…
The great Florida property bubble.
Like all bubbles, the Florida property boom consisted of three elements: a compelling story, a roaring boom and the inevitably painful bust.
History is chock-full of investment bubbles. And they are more similar than you may think.

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Understanding the dynamics behind financial booms and busts is one of the most important things you can do as an investor.
And there is no better way to do …read more […]

Trader and registered investment advisor Joe Fahmy, Zor Capital Managing Director, joins Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre to discuss the conditions under which Apple (AAPL) stock becomes a buy.

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On Tuesday afternoon at its live product event from Cupertino, California, its first major live event since WWDC in June, Apple unveiled the new generations of iPad and iPad Air. The new iPad 8 has an A12 Bionic chip, which Apple says provides a 40% faster CPU than iPad 7 and twice the graphics capability, and a Neural Engine, the first of the entry-level iPad line to get it. The iPadOS 14 software works with the Apple Pencil accessory to convert handwriting in any field into typed text in real time. …read more […]

The coronavirus pandemic crisis dealt a hard blow to the airline industry. Disruptions to trade and travel, social lockdown policies, and increased border restrictions were only the beginning of the troubles. Even though income collapsed, the airlines still had to maintain aircraft and hangars, pay leases on equipment and airport space, and meet their debts.But the virus is starting to wane, and economies are coming back – and travel is starting to resume. The big question for the airlines is how many people are willing to book flights? There is no doubt that the pandemic will have cost the industry …read more […]

Apple is out with two new versions of its best-selling wearable, the Apple Watch. Yahoo Finance’s Zack Guzman breaks down the details. …read more […]

Apple has announced its new Apple Fitness+ subscription workout app alongside its latest Apple Watches. …read more […]

If you are a new investor, there is a lot of financial jargon that you have to get used to. Many people want the answer to questions like, “what are blue chip stocks?” so that they can learn how to invest in them. Named after a poker term for the highest value chip, these stocks are often used in low-risk portfolios.

What Are Blue Chip Stocks?
Blue chip stocks come from financially sound companies. These stocks are issued by a well-known business that have national reputations. These well-established companies are popular because they are thought to be safer investments than other stocks.
Often, …read more […]

So far, September has been a wild ride of ups and downs. Following the recent bout of volatility, stocks have ticked higher again. But as uncertainty regarding another rescue program and the presidential election continues to linger, where does the market go from here? Weighing in for Oppenheimer, Chief Investment Strategist John Stoltzfus argues that any market dips appear “relatively contained and orderly,” and present longer-term investors the chance to find “babies that got thrown out with the bathwater.” He noted, “For nervous investors the recent downdraft has presented opportunity to take some profits without FOMO (fear of missing …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Adam Shapiro breaks down the stocks to watch Tuesday. …read more […]

President Trump told Fox & Friends that a COVID-19 vaccine will be ready within ‘weeks’, possibly before the presidential election. Yahoo Finance’s Anjalee Khemlani shares the details. …read more […]