While the S&P 500 remains down sharply from its all-time high more than a year ago, Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) shares are close to 52-week highs and up sharply since last summer. While there's some optimism baked into its price, this is a profitable, resilient business with a lot of growth ahead of it.
The housing power dynamic has tipped slightly back to favor sellers after the banking turmoil led to a sudden dip in mortgage rates.
Boat sinkings off the coast of Tunisia over the weekend killed at least 29 people from countries in sub-Saharan Africa who were trying make the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Italy, the Tunisian National Guard said Sunday. Tunisian fishermen recovered 19 bodies, said National Guard spokesman Houssameddine Jebabli. The Coast Guard also recovered eight bodies on Saturday night and rescued 11 survivors who'd been aboard a boat that went down, he said.
STORY: Separately, Britain's defense ministry said the months-long Russian assault on the city had stalled, mainly as a result of heavy troop losses.
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It's time to explore the enigmatic world of Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), a promising cryptocurrency that's been barking up the digital money tree lately. Shiba Inu, a cryptocurrency born in August 2020, takes its inspiration from the popular Shiba Inu dog meme.
If you've learned little in your life about the stock market -- which is likely, as financial matters are not always taught in school -- you may be assuming that you need to be at least somewhat wealthy in order to invest in the stock market. Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV), with a recent market value topping $27 billion, specializes in cloud-based software that helps companies in various industries -- most notably the life sciences -- operate more efficiently. For example, it helps the pharmaceutical industry manage clinical trials and get them to market faster, when possible.
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For more context, when a bank "fails," it means that the FDIC has determined it cannot continue to operate independently for whatever reason (usually it is insolvent, or quickly heading in that direction). In these situations, the agency's top priority is to find a healthy bank to acquire the assets and deposits of the failed bank. After all, the FDIC is the agency that insures deposits, and it doesn't want to pay out money if it can simply find another bank to take over the old bank's operations.
Just ask Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), one of the largest companies in the world by market cap. Amazon has responded to these issues by attempting to reduce expenses where it can, including letting go of thousands of employees, a popular move on Wall Street these days. Let's consider the good, the bad, and the ugly of Amazon's layoffs from a business and investing perspective.
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STORY: Ready, set, roll! This Thai man has just rolled a perfect joint in 43 seconds Ativat Janmuangthai beat other cannabis enthusiasts to become the faster joint-roller in Phuket (Saksorn Sotornkittirat / Owner, Blackbird Phuket Cannabis Store) ”He's been rolling joints for five years, he can even roll joints blindfolded. He's very fast." As the Phuket Cannabis Cup competition winner, Janmuangthai was also awarded a trophy and a cash prize (Poonwarit Wangpatravanich / Organizer of the Cannabis Cup) "So, the contest is, everyone has to roll a joint but the joint has to weigh one gram from cannabis flower, and he roll the fastest and (it) smoke as the smoothest, which we have 5,000 baht prize money. Nothing big, you know, just for fun."Thailand became the first southeast Asian country to decriminalize cannabis in 2022
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The automaker went public in November 2021 and saw its share price rocket out of the gate to deliver one of the most successful initial public offerings of the last decade, but lately it's the bears that have been feasting. With the company's share price trading down approximately 92% from the lifetime high that it reached shortly after its IPO, does the stock offer a sufficiently attractive risk-reward profile at current prices? Read on to see why two Fool.com contributors come down on opposite sides of the heated bull versus bear debate surrounding Rivian stock.
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