Category Archives: Stock Market

This is what was likely behind the most recent stock market blowup

August 08, 2024 This is what was likely behind the most recent stock market blowup “Carry trades” are thought to have been the root cause of recent Wall Street mayhem. BY Reuters One of the ironies of the burst of volatility that just blindsided financial markets is its inevitability. Trades that are only feasible — and … Continue reading This is what was likely behind the most recent stock market blowup

Virgin Galactic reverse stock split: Shares tumble as space tourism company fights to stay listed on the NYSE

June 13, 2024 Virgin Galactic reverse stock split: Shares tumble as space tourism company fights to stay listed on the NYSE Richard Branson’s company has been trading in penny territory for some time, down significantly from a high of more than $55 a share in 2021. BY Tracy Brown Hamilton Virgin Galactic Holdings, the space tourism … Continue reading Virgin Galactic reverse stock split: Shares tumble as space tourism company fights to stay listed on the NYSE

Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq

June 07, 2024 Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq Shares were priced in the middle of the company’s estimated range, valuing Waystar Holding Corp at close to $1 billion, one of the larger listings of 2024. BY Sam Becker The name may conjure up memories … Continue reading Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq

Here’s what experts predict will happen with Nvidia’s stock split

June 06, 2024 Here’s what experts predict will happen with Nvidia’s stock split The share decision can sometimes backfire, but will Nvidia be able to avoid those risks? BY Chris Stokel-Walker Nvidia is one of the hottest stocks out there, but the chipmaker is undergoing a significant shift: The company that is nearly single-handedly powering the … Continue reading Here’s what experts predict will happen with Nvidia’s stock split

Zeekr IPO: Stock price for China-based Tesla rival will be closely watched in NYSE debut today

May 10, 2024 Zeekr IPO: Stock price for China-based Tesla rival will be closely watched in NYSE debut today The initial public offering comes as Elon Musk’s EV company is facing increased competition from China automakers such as BYD. Here’s what to know. BY Michael Grothaus Today another electrical vehicle maker is going public in the … Continue reading Zeekr IPO: Stock price for China-based Tesla rival will be closely watched in NYSE debut today

Carvana stock price is soaring after the ‘best financial results in company history’

May 02, 2024 Carvana stock price is soaring after the ‘best financial results in company history’ The online used-car retailer, which was close to bankruptcy just a few years ago, enjoyed skyrocketing profit in the first quarter of 2024. BY Michael Grothaus Shares of Carvana Co. are going through the roof in premarket trading this morning … Continue reading Carvana stock price is soaring after the ‘best financial results in company history’

What is ‘shift shock?’ And how does it impact workers?

May 01, 2024 What is ‘shift shock?’ And how does it impact workers? Three out of four workers say they have experienced shift shock. Here are some strategies to help prevent it. BY Aytekin Tank For business owners, social media has become a valuable resource for understanding employee challenges in today’s fast-changing economy. When I started … Continue reading What is ‘shift shock?’ And how does it impact workers?

Rubrik IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as Microsoft-backed cybersecurity firm lists on NYSE

April 25, 2024 Rubrik IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as Microsoft-backed cybersecurity firm lists on NYSE The Palo Alto company is the latest tech startup to test Wall Street’s appetite at a time when investors are gravitating toward larger public offerings. BY Michael Grothaus While not as high-profile as the Reddit IPO, another … Continue reading Rubrik IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as Microsoft-backed cybersecurity firm lists on NYSE