And then to advertise on a board and tell the whole world how STUPID you are Just something I'll never understand But quite a few of them over there As the saying goes STUPIDITY BREEDS!!!!!
Category: StocksTotal Views: 20 By : EditorUpdated: 06-30-2024
Lightwave Logic Inc. (LWLG) Overview
Specializing in high-performance electro-optic polymers, Lightwave Logic Inc. (LWLG) is a technology company. Faster data transmission in data centers and telecoms depends on these polymers. With its cutting-edge solutions, the company hopes to completely transform data networks. June 28, 2024, sees the stock price at $2.99. Operates in the technology industry is Lightwave Logic. The special technology of the company has great potential to progress the sec... Continue Reading
Category: EconomyTotal Views: 161 By : EditorUpdated: 06-30-2024
Understanding Stress Capital Buffers (SCB) in Fed Stress Tests
The stress capital buffer (SCB) of banks, an extra capital cushion needed to weather hard economic times, is ascertained by the Fed stress tests. This legal need seeks to guarantee banks have enough capital to sustain lending during recessions. The way a bank does in stress tests affects its capacity to give shareholders dividends and buybacks of their capital. Understanding SCB implications is essential for investors and stakehol... Continue Reading
Category: BusinessTotal Views: 156 By : EditorUpdated: 06-30-2024
Uber and Lyft Agree to a $32.50 Minimum Wage for Massachusetts Drivers
Uber Technologies and Lyft have agreed with Massachusetts officials to impose a $32.50 hourly minimum pay requirement for drivers operating in the state. The state attorney general filed a lawsuit claiming that Uber and Lyft wrongfully classified drivers as independent contractors instead of employees deserving of greater pay. This settlement is the result of that lawsuit. According to the deal, Uber will contribute $148 m... Continue Reading
Category: BusinessTotal Views: 158 By : EditorUpdated: 06-30-2024
Amazon Expands AI Capabilities with Adept Acquisition
Amazon is strengthening its AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) efforts by acquiring Adept, which greatly expands its artificial intelligence capabilities. As part of this calculated move, Adept's CEO and co-founder David Luan will take the helm of Amazon's AGI Autonomy division. The deal highlights Amazon's dedication to developing AI technologies that might eventually compete with those of rivals like Google and Microsoft. ... Continue Reading
Category: CryptoTotal Views: 187 By : EditorUpdated: 06-29-2024
Overview of SEC Charges Against Consensys Software
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Consensys Software Inc. with acting as an unregistered broker and conducting unregistered securities offerings. Through its MetaMask Staking service, Consensys is alleged by the SEC to have made it easier to sell tens of thousands of unregistered securities since January 25. By using this service, investors could take part in liquid staking programs provided by Lido and Rocket Pool and ... Continue Reading
Category: BusinessTotal Views: 195 By : EditorUpdated: 06-29-2024
Walmart's Digital Transformation: Introducing Digital Shelf Price Tags
Over the next two years, Walmart will be launching a major digital revolution by putting digital shelf price tags in 2,300 of its U.S. locations. The move from conventional paper tags to digital displays is intended to improve operational efficiency and simplify price changes. The labor-intensive process of manual updates that could take days before is now much lessened by the new technology, which enables store employ... Continue Reading
Category: EconomyTotal Views: 189 By : EditorUpdated: 06-29-2024
Overview of May's US Inflation Report
May saw no change in the monthly US inflation rate, mostly because small increases in service costs were more than offset by a large decline in goods prices. The Commerce Department's report showed the slowest rate of underlying price increases in six months, along with a little increase in consumer spending. With an eye toward a controlled economic slowdown without sparking a recession or high unemployment, this data has increased hope that the F... Continue Reading
Category: BusinessTotal Views: 122 By : EditorUpdated: 06-29-2024
Shareholder Vote Outcome: BlackRock Retains Directors
Closed-end funds of BlackRock recently held a resounding vote by shareholders to keep the company's directors in place and to reject Saba Capital Management's suggested changes. Citing worries about fund performance and potential value creation, Saba, a major investor in these funds, tried to remove BlackRock's board nominees and fire the company as fund manager. Shareholders chose to back BlackRock's present management des... Continue Reading
Category: StocksTotal Views: 225 By : EditorUpdated: 06-29-2024
Debt Cancellation Agreement Enhances Financial Position
A major turning point in Mass Megawatts' (OTC: MMMW) financial plan was reached recently when $220,500 in debt agreements were canceled. By taking this action, 39,725,000 shares were essentially prevented from being issued or new debt taken on. There are no stock options outstanding, and the company only has $150,000 in accounts payable debt left over. Mass Megawatts has improved its financial stability and placed itself well for fut... Continue Reading
Category: MarketsTotal Views: 390 By : EditorUpdated: 06-28-2024
S&P 500 Closes Lower, Ending Strong First Half of 2024
At 5,460.48, the S&P 500 ended Friday down 0.41%. Though the index fell, it had a great first half of 2024, rising 14.5%. Investors were pleased to see slowing inflation in the economic data released on Friday. Before retreating, the index had earlier in the session hit a new intraday high. Equally falling, the Nasdaq Composite closed at 17,732.60, down 0.71%. Settling at 39,118.86, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.12%. Tra... Continue Reading