Nvidia’s $3 trillion market cap has prompted questions about its room for growth. But its semiconductor supplier, Applied Materials, with a market cap of $170 billion, probably has more potential. Applied Materials (AMAT) mainly produces Read more…
When Las Vegas Strip visitors imagine headliner residencies, they often consider buying tickets for shows for superstar singers and bands, such as Adele, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, or maybe older, classic Vegas acts like Barry Read more…
While I’m not exactly a foodie, I’ve always appreciated a good meal. It’s hard to rank the best meals I’ve ever had, but three of them were dinners with my Come Cruise With Me colleague Read more…
For all his long-term positions, legendary investor Warren Buffett frequently adds to and subtracts from current positions. Sometimes, he liquidates them and establishes new ones, too. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) bought six stocks in the Read more…
It wasn’t that many years ago that taking a cruise meant completely leaving your regular life behind. Internet connectivity was sold by the minute, and it was very expensive as well as not very good. Read more…
If you frequent cruise line message boards, you see a lot of talk about how prices have increased. Many passengers blame inflation and talk about how the cruise lines are simply passing on higher prices Read more…
Internet on a cruise used to be an expensive luxury. It was sold by the hour, or even by the minute, at high prices because it cost the cruise lines significant money to provide connectivity. Read more…
Once you book your cabin on a Royal Caribbean cruise, it becomes time to start tracking the price of the various extras you hope to book. Because the cruise line uses dynamic pricing for all Read more…
The 2024 Toyota Crown Platinum James Ochoa In my experience, many luxury consumer goods I have handled, touched, or admired have had some outward display indicating they were expensive. The most notable example of this Read more…
Financial markets had a big rebound this past week, and, for once, the Federal Reserve had very little to do with it. You may remember stocks absolutely tanked on Aug. 5: The Dow fell more Read more…