Even before the pandemic, McDonald’s made a conscious decision to invest heavily in its app and ordering kiosks in its stores. Even a pandemic can’t slow McDonald’s (MCD) – Get McDonald’s Corporation Report down. The Read more…
That number normally points to a bear market, according to Ned Davis Research. So the Nasdaq index as a whole could be in trouble. As a whole, the technology stock drop of recent weeks doesn’t Read more…
Google allegedly manipulates the online display auction to punish publishers and ‘blatantly lies’ to them about how they run the auction, officials say. Google (GOOGL) – Get Alphabet Inc. Class A Report allegedly misled publishers and advertisers Read more…
Economists in Bloomberg’s monthly survey now predict GDP growth of 3% for the first quarter, down from 3.9% last month. Bloomberg’s monthly economic survey doesn’t carry a lot of good news. Economists now predict GDP Read more…
Smaller foundries may not see much benefit from the expanding metaverse, Morningstar says. While the growth of the metaverse is expected to benefit semiconductor companies, a recent report suggests that potential payoff will not be Read more…
Beta testers for Fortnite on streaming cloud gaming service GeForce Now will have access to the third-person shooter through Apple’s Safari web browser. Fortnite is back on Apple (AAPL) – Get Apple Inc. Report devices as Read more…
Crypto con artists use a variety of scams to cheat investors. Late last year the cryptocurrency Squid burst on to the scene with much fanfare and ended up spraying a lot of red ink. Inspired Read more…
Top Financial Services ETFs as of 12/31/21 Fund Name, Ticker, Overall Rating, (Risk Grade) SP Capital Markets ETF (KCE) – Get SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF Report A+ (B-) First Trust IPOX Europe Eqty Oppty (FPXE) – Read more…
The Bank of Japan will conclude its first monetary policy meeting of 2022 on Tuesday and publish an updated set of economic forecasts. So far, the BoJ has been excluded from the global central bank Read more…
Part II: Are Stablecoins Really “Stable”? Summary Stablecoins, which are a category of digital currency, have many favorable characteristics. Payments can be settled essentially instantaneously, and “unbanked” individuals can easily use them. Their supplies are Read more…