A customer’s visit to a store will frequently involve a request to round the charge for a customer’s purchase up to the next highest even dollar amount. So a charge of $19.50 is rounded up to $20 and the $.50 difference goes to charity. The round-up charge is often set to repeat for that individual… Continue reading Checkout-Lane Charity Pitches Raise Millions But Stress Shoppers
Investors need to leave the past in the past and focus on doing the right thing in the present
Martin Pelletier: This is one mistake that I promised myself I would not make again regardless of what segment of the market it is in Traders work on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange in Manhattan. Photo by Andrew Kelly/Reuters files Someone once told me the past is like a wake behind… Continue reading Investors need to leave the past in the past and focus on doing the right thing in the present
Fundamentals ‘flashing red’ as last pillar of credit crumbles
Corporate credit conditions are worsening, says Janus Henderson Investors Author of the article: Bloomberg News Tasos Vossos A crosswalk sign flashes red in Toronto’s financial district. Photo by Cole Burston/Bloomberg Corporate credit conditions are worsening, with the last of three key measures now “flashing red,” according to a traffic-light system used by Janus Henderson Investors.… Continue reading Fundamentals ‘flashing red’ as last pillar of credit crumbles
Why Stock Buybacks Could Accelerate in Q4
Whether you are for or against them, stock buybacks could accelerate as the end of the year nears. This is because the Biden administration’s excise tax on share repurchases – introduced as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed into law in mid-August – is set to go into effect at the start of… Continue reading Why Stock Buybacks Could Accelerate in Q4
Stock Market Today: Stocks End Higher But Snap Spirals
Stocks closed solidly higher Friday as Wall Street cheered reports the Federal Reserve could consider smaller rate hikes following its November meeting. An early morning article in The Wall Street Journal suggested some Fed officials have been indicating they support slowing down the pace of rate hikes soon in order to allow what they’ve done… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Stocks End Higher But Snap Spirals
7 Stocks, 4 Funds to Profit from a Strong Dollar
Among the many challenges confronting investors in 2022 is the dizzying rise of the U.S. dollar. From the start of the year through September 9, the Dollar Index (DXY (opens in new tab)) surged 14%, reaching its highest level in 20 years. The three largest components in the index’s basket of currencies—the euro, Japanese yen… Continue reading 7 Stocks, 4 Funds to Profit from a Strong Dollar
This Week in Cannabis Investing: Uber and Leafly Offer Weed Delivery
Weed delivery launched on a major third-party delivery platform for the first time, as Uber Technologies (UBER (opens in new tab)) announced a strategic partnership in Toronto with online cannabis marketplace Leafly (LFLY (opens in new tab)). Using the UberEats app, customers can select the “Cannabis” category and order delivery from three retailers: Hidden Leaf… Continue reading This Week in Cannabis Investing: Uber and Leafly Offer Weed Delivery
Kiplinger’s Weekly Earnings Calendar (Oct. 24-28)
Below is a weekly earnings calendar of the most important upcoming quarterly reports scheduled to be released by publicly traded companies. However, we have also provided expanded earnings previews for select companies. Please check back often. This earnings calendar is updated weekly. Monday (10/24)Tuesday (10/25)Wednesday (10/26)Thursday (10/27)Friday (10/28) (Editor’s Note: Earnings dates in tables are tentative.… Continue reading Kiplinger’s Weekly Earnings Calendar (Oct. 24-28)
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