[ad_1] Investors seeking a luxury name that can withstand a recession should consider shares of Ferrari , according to AllianceBernstein. “The luxury car market is tiny, profitable, and growing,” analyst Daniel Roeska wrote in a note Tuesday. “In financial downturns, luxury goods spending (incl. cars) falls more sharply than the …
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[ad_1] It’s an island that is closer to France than to England — yet it is part of the British Isles. It’s home to miles of tunnels built during World War II — but by German rather than British soldiers. And it has lower taxes than the U.K. and its …
Read More »Inflation Reduction Act to cap costs for Medicare patients on insulin
[ad_1] The Good Brigade | Digitalvision | Getty Images A new legislative package signed into law by President Joe Biden on Tuesday is a big win for Medicare patients who struggle to cover the cost of insulin to manage their diabetes. But the bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act, falls …
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[ad_1] How to calculate your interest The interest is an annual rate compounded daily, meaning you divide the 6% rate by 365, explained Tommy Lucas, a certified financial planner and enrolled agent at Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo in Orlando, Florida. With the average brick-and-mortar savings account paying well below 1%, the …
Read More »Walmart CEO Doug McMillon says even wealthier families are penny-pinching
[ad_1] Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said even wealthier families are penny-pinching as inflation drives up the price of groceries. In an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on Tuesday, the leader of the nation’s largest grocer said sales in the fiscal second quarter got a lift from new customers …
Read More »Manti Te’o: How Netflix’s ‘Untold’ team reframed the girlfriend hoax
[ad_1] CNN — Manti Te’o used to be revered. In high school, Te’o was an all-around star – beloved by those around him and on track for a full football scholarship at the University of Notre Dame. He was the golden boy in his Hawaii hometown, active in his faith …
Read More »Homebuyers are backing out of more deals as recession fears linger
[ad_1] Contractors work on a home under construction in Antioch, California, on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Rising costs and falling confidence in the U.S. economy are fast becoming a toxic cocktail for the housing market. As a result, a growing number of …
Read More »CNBC Chairman Mark Hoffman to step down in September
[ad_1] Mark Hoffman, Chairman of CNBC Mark Hoffman, CNBC’s president since 2005 and chairman since 2015, announced Tuesday he will step down on Sept. 12. CNBC is one of NBCUniversal’s most consistently profitable assets, even as millions of Americans drop linear cable TV subscriptions each year. Hoffman, 65, has increased …
Read More »Walmart (WMT) earnings Q2 2023
[ad_1] Walmart on Tuesday said sales grew more than 8%, but profits tightened in the fiscal second quarter, as consumers turned to the discounter for groceries and essentials. Shares rose more than 4% in premarket trading. The retailer’s results surpassed analysts’ expectations, but echoed its profit warning last month, when …
Read More »SoftBank-backed Ola Electric wants to launch India-built EV in 2024
[ad_1] Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal appears on screen during a presentation in August 15, 2021. The company’s EV-arm, Ola Electric, plans to launch an electric car in 2024. Samyukta Lakshmi | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of Ola Electric said Monday his firm would launch an all-electric vehicle that …
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