Founder and CEO of FarmTogether getty At the end of 2019, the Dow Jones sat at 28,538 points, and life was very different than it is today. Fast forward almost two years, the Dow Jones sits almost 6,000 points higher than its 2019 high, as of this writing. In 2021, the […]
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The war-torn Iraqi city of Ramadi is enjoying an investment boom : NPR
After years of war, Ramadi has come back to be one of the safer parts of the country and a magnet for investment. Two new hospitals have been built and two new universities are being developed. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Many years ago, I had a chance to visit the city […]
Long-term investing works, but it’s time for buy-and-hold investors to rebalance
If you long ago adopted a buy-and-hold strategy, you did your retirement the biggest of favors. In the 20 years through 2020, $10,000 invested in the S&P 500 stock index grew to more than $42,000. Aspiring market-timers beware: If the 10 best days for the index are subtracted — just […]
More jobs, investment coming to NC as Thermo Fisher keeps expanding
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global supplier of products and services that support the life sciences, continues to grow its presence in North Carolina. Even as the company expands some of its existing facilities in the state, now it is planning to build a 375,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in […]
Clara Wu Tsai promises investment in Liberty ‘same way we invest in our NBA team’
In discussing the New York Liberty with YES Network’s Michael Grady, the team’s co-governor Clara Wu Tsai was asked to describe her vision for the WNBA team. “Investment,” Wu Tsai quickly responded. “We’re going to invest in the New York Liberty the same way we invest in our NBA team,” […]
Consumer watchdog bashes BlackRock for ‘going woke’ while investing in China
A consumer watchdog criticized the largest asset manager in the world, BlackRock, for “going woke” in the U.S. while investing heavily in China. BlackRock has prioritized investments in environmentally and socially conscious companies in the U.S., but has continued to pour money into Chinese companies that don’t meet those standards, […]
Don’t panic, and start working on your buy list
Jim Cramer Scott Mlyn | CNBC (This article was sent first to members of the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer. To get the real-time updates in your inbox, subscribe here.) Markets are selling off sharply Friday on news of a heavily mutated COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa that could put […]
Do This Before Cardano Skyrockets
Cardano (CRYPTO:ADA) already has made great gains. This young and dynamic cryptocurrency has soared more than 700% so far this year. Investors are excited about the blockchain network’s speed, energy efficiency, and current and potential Tech Blog. But Cardano increases may not be over. That’s because Cardano has a lot […]
