As the election draws closer, investors are faced with a myriad of tax policy proposals from the Democratic and Republican nominees. Vice President Kamala Harris plans to implement middle-class tax cuts while increasing taxes on the wealthiest Americans and corporations. On the other hand, former President Donald Trump aims to extend tax breaks from his
The integration of sports betting into modern sports culture is undeniable, with industry leaders predicting continued growth in the sector. As executives from top companies such as FanDuel, Fanatics, DraftKings, and Sportradar gather to discuss the latest trends, it is clear that the landscape of sports betting is rapidly evolving. One notable player in the
Nvidia experienced a surge in its stock price after CEO Jensen Huang expressed confidence in the demand for the Blackwell chip at the Communacopia conference. Despite being 17% down from the June high, the stock rallied by 136% in 2024. This positive sentiment boosted investor morale and contributed to an 8% increase in the stock
Major League Baseball (MLB) is charting a new course under the leadership of Commissioner Rob Manfred. The league is shifting its focus towards a more national strategy, aiming to reach a broader audience beyond its traditional regional base. With 2,430 games in a season, there is a wealth of content that MLB intends to leverage
Dutch challenger bank Bunq has set an ambitious goal to increase its global headcount by 70% this year, bringing its total number of employees to over 700. This move comes at a time when many other financial technology startups are opting to downsize their workforce. Bunq’s expansion strategy involves venturing into new markets such as
JPMorgan Chase faced a significant setback on Tuesday as its shares plummeted by 5% following statements made by the bank’s president regarding the unrealistic expectations for net interest income (NII) and expenses in 2025. The bank’s aim to reach a target NII of approximately $91.5 billion in 2024 seems attainable, but the projected figure of
The recent plummeting of Dollar Tree’s shares by more than 15% has left investors shocked and concerned about the future of the discount retailer. The company cut its full-year outlook, citing increasing pressures on middle-income and higher-income customers. According to Chief Financial Officer Jeff Davis, Dollar Tree now expects its full-year consolidated net sales to
As the upcoming election approaches, potential changes to capital gains tax policies have been a hot topic among investors. Democratic vice-presidential nominee, Kamala Harris, proposed a 28% tax rate on long-term capital gains for individuals earning over $1 million annually. This proposal is lower than President Joe Biden’s plan, which calls for a 39.6% tax
The National Football League (NFL) has been making significant strides in expanding its fanbase both in the United States and globally through strategic streaming partnerships. The league’s executive vice president of media distribution, Hans Schroeder, highlighted the impact of exclusive streaming deals with various media companies in reaching a wider audience. These deals, including an
The energy sector has been struggling in September, with WTI and Brent oil futures dropping to their lowest levels since December 2021. Energy is the worst performing S&P sector across various time frames, including the past three months, six months, and year to date. Companies like EQT, Coterra, APA, Halliburton, and Occidental have all experienced