Ricardo Alarcon, one of the most powerful men in Cuba under former President Fidel Castro and a key player in relations with the United States, died in Havana on Saturday evening, his family said.
Elon Musk's planned takeover of Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) for $44 billion recently stunned investors. It's unclear whether Musk can actually close that audacious deal, but some investors have already started speculating about other social media buyouts.
Elon Musk's agreement to purchase Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) for an estimated $44 billion could bring stockholders a significant cash infusion. Assuming the deal goes through, shareholders will receive $54.20 for each share.
I like Snap (NYSE: SNAP) and I think it has a bright future. However -- like many young companies -- it sometimes fails to execute at the level that its investors might want.Such was the case with its most recent earnings report. It was the embodiment of a mixed bag. Some results
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In this podcast, Motley Fool contributor Brian Orelli interviews Anne Wojcicki, the CEO of 23andMe (NASDAQ: ME), about her company and why it's looking to tell you much more than the names of your long-lost relatives.
When shares carry a steep price tag, the barrier of entry for potential investors is sometimes too steep, causing them to steer away and look elsewhere to park their hard-earned cash.
Wall Street closed sharply higher on Thursday buoyed by strong first-quarter 2022 earnings results. The results of technology behemoths in particular strengthened market participants’ confidence despite a contraction of the U.S. GDP in last quarter. All three major stock
Wall Street was set to open lower on Friday as disappointing quarterly reports from Amazon and Apple pressured growth stocks, pushing the tech-heavy Nasdaq toward its worst month in two years.
Elon Musk told banks that agreed to help fund his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc that he could crack down on executive and board pay at the social media company in a push to slash costs, and would develop new ways to monetize tweets, three people familiar with the matter said.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB) finally got some redemption Wednesday afternoon (April 27). Shares of the beaten-down social media stock jumped 18% after hours, potentially signaling that the worst for the company may be behind it. Despite a double-digit pop, the results weren't as s
U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday as disappointing quarterly reports from Amazon and Apple pressured growth stocks, pushing the tech-heavy Nasdaq toward its worst month in two years.