Last week, as I was preparing to leave work, I realized that my wallet was missing from my backpack. Panic set in as I searched frantically for it, only to come up empty-handed. I contacted security and the bank to lock my cards, feeling defeated and vulnerable. As a finance intern at CNBC, I turned
Boeing, the U.S. aerospace giant, has recently agreed to plead guilty to criminal fraud related to the fatal crashes of its 737 Max aircrafts. This decision has labeled Boeing as a felon, despite allowing the company to avoid a trial as it attempts to move past the safety and manufacturing crises that have plagued it.
After a monthslong negotiation filled with twists and turns, Paramount Global has finally agreed to merge with Skydance. This merger signifies the end of the Redstone family’s control over the storied movie studio and media company. The agreement was reached after Paramount’s special committee gave their consent to the deal following a preliminary agreement between
The aviation industry is currently experiencing record demand for summer air travel, with airports bustling and increased capacity on flights. However, this surge in demand has not translated to record profits for U.S. airlines. While some carriers have forecasted record demand and potential revenue growth, higher labor costs and other expenses have significantly impacted their
Investors are bombarded with conflicting signals as the economy wavers, contrasting with the S&P 500’s booming performance. In this volatile scenario, savvy investors look to the picks of esteemed Wall Street analysts to guide them toward stocks that boast robust balance sheets and promising growth potential. According to TipRanks, a platform renowned for ranking analysts
In the past year, there has been a significant surge in employment scams, with criminals utilizing advanced techniques such as artificial intelligence to target unsuspecting job seekers. Reports of job scams increased by 118% in 2023 compared to the previous year, as per the Identity Theft Resource Center. These scammers often pose as recruiters and
During the holiday-shortened trading week, Wall Street saw a positive finish, with a focus on tech stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a modest gain, while the S & P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs, marking significant increases of nearly 2% and 3.5%, respectively. The first week of July continued the positive
In a world where big, extravagant weddings have been the norm for decades, more and more couples are opting for a different route. Vanessa Acosta and Sam Roberts found themselves in a situation where they had to reconsider their dream wedding plans. After a series of family events, they came to the realization that they
The investment preferences of young, wealthy individuals between the ages of 21 and 43 are diverging significantly from those of their older counterparts, according to recent research conducted by Bank of America. Rather than adhering to the traditional mix of stocks and bonds favored by older investors, nearly one-third of the portfolios of younger wealthy
The IRS is currently facing a significant challenge with an increasing number of tax identity theft cases. According to a report by National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins, there are about 500,000 unresolved cases of identity theft as of April. This number has seen a rise from 484,000 cases in September, indicating a growing backlog of