Markets had a wild ride this week. It all started when the US hinted at new taxes on Europe. Suddenly, stocks, bonds, and even digital money like Bitcoin took a nosedive. This wasn't just any drop. It was a big one, and it happened everywhere at once. Traders were caught off guard. They thought the
Market calmness has taken a backseat lately. Japan's bond yields spiked after a sudden election and tax reduction plans shook investor confidence. This caused a massive sell-off in long-term bonds, reminiscent of the chaos following Trump's tariff announcements. Across the Pacific, Trump's renewed
Mark Ruffalo, a well-known actor, recently made some bold claims about President Donald Trump. He called Trump a "convicted rapist" and a "pedophile. " These statements could lead to serious legal trouble for Ruffalo. Ruffalo didn't stop there. He also made other claims while talking to the media a
General Motors is facing a huge financial setback. They just announced a $6 billion loss. This is because they are slowing down their electric vehicle (EV) plans. It's not the first time they've taken a hit. Back in October, they already reported a $1. 6 billion loss for the same reason. This chang
General Kyrylo Budanov, a prominent figure in Ukraine's military intelligence, has been appointed as the new chief of staff by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This change comes at a crucial time, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches its fourth year. Budanov takes over from Andrii Yermak, who re
General Motors (GM) is having a stellar year in the stock market. As of the last trading day, its shares have climbed over 55%, reaching an all-time high of more than $80 per share. This is the best performance since the company's comeback after bankruptcy in 2009. Several things are fueling this g
Markets have been on a wild ride lately, leaving many investors confused and frustrated. With just two weeks left in the year, it's a good time to take a step back and look at the bigger picture. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq have been trading in a tight range for over two months, which is not ideal for an
Markets kicked off the week with a downturn, but tech news from China gave them a boost. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures dipped early but recovered later in the day. Tech stocks like Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron, and Microsoft showed strength, while others like Google, Tesla, and healthcare stocks took a
Mark Pappas, a beloved figure in the Baltimore restaurant scene, passed away at the age of 93. He was known for his warm hospitality and dedication to his guests. His restaurants, particularly Pappas Restaurant, became famous for their seafood and welcoming atmosphere. Pappas was born in Greece and
Mark Cuban has some strong opinions about healthcare. He recently spent nearly an hour talking about drug prices. This was supposed to be a short chat for a podcast. But Cuban had a lot to say. He's not holding back. Cuban wants to make big changes in healthcare. He's got ideas about how to make th
