Shares of Zoom are in high demand on Thursday morning but there’s one problem: It appears to be a case of mistaken identity. Zoom Technologies (ticker ZOOM) is not the company Zoom Video Communications (ticker ZM) that is expected to begin publicly trading on the Nasdaq on Thursday. Rather, Zoom Technologies is a tiny Chinese
Month: April 2019
An alleged $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme that collapsed more than two years ago has resulted in some advisors losing their jobs. In the latest monthly rundown of disciplinary actions taken by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, four cases involve brokers who put clients’ money in the Woodbridge Group of Companies, which regulators claim
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin In 1935 when the Social Security Act was passed, the retirement age was established at 65. The government wasn’t too concerned about payouts to retirees because the average life expectancy was 61 years! But now the average life expectancy has increased to an average of 78.6
Close-up images of money Getty The shocking images on Monday evening of Notre Dame, the world-famous Parisian landmark, being engulfed in flames moved virtually everyone that saw them. Clearly, the task of rebuilding the cathedral must wait until the cause of the fire is established and the structure is passed as safe for construction workers
One Wall Street has an outsized presence on the lower Manhattan skyline. DBOX An ambitious project is taking shape all the way downtown, at One Wall Street. The memorable 1931 building is a landmark 55-story limestone Art Deco tower that holds a distinct position on the New York skyline, occupying an entire block at the
An interview with billionaire Private Equity titian and co-founder of The Carlyle Group, David Rubenstein. In this interview, David discusses how the Private Equity industry works and creating The Carlyle Group. David also talks about what makes a great CEO, Venture Capital and Donald Trump. ?Books recommended by David Rubenstein are located at the bottom
Pinterest raised $1.43 billion in its IPO after pricing the offering at $19 a share on Wednesday, valuing the company at $10 billion. Pinterest, which is expected to start trading on Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange, had originally given a pricing range of $15 to $17. But investors appear to be showing an
PepsiCo on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations. Shares of the company rose less than 1 percent in premarket trading following the announcement. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by Refinitiv: Earnings per share: 97 cents, adjusted, vs. 92
Some of China’s automobile industry watchers are putting their hopes on a new growth trend, driven by consumer demand for more intelligent cars. Electric-powered cars were a clear focus for start-ups and foreign auto giants alike at this week’s Shanghai Auto Show. For some in the industry, they say it will be the smartphone-like interface
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said that business in the construction industry seems to be picking up and it could make an interesting play for Waste Management. “Jim Fish, CEO of Waste Management who comes on all the time on the show, often commented that his best source of revenue is construction,” the “Mad Money”
Political feuding in Washington is keeping Americans up at night. In all, 44% of participants in a recent survey by Bankrate.com said the biggest threat facing the economy over the next six months is the political environment in the nation’s capital. The personal finance site polled 1,000 people over the phone from April 2 to
By Katherine S. Newman, Next Avenue Contributor (In her blistering new book, Downhill From Here: Retirement Insecurity in the Age of Inequality, sociologist Katherine S. Newman paints a bleak picture of the state of retirement in America. The book comes from two years of analysis and 300 interviews her colleague Rebecca Hayes did, criss-crossing the
President Trump before signing a tax-overhaul bill on Dec. 22, 2017. Photographer: Mike Theiler/Pool via Bloomberg © 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP As tax filing season came to an end, lots of people wanted to know how much the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) affected 2018 federal income tax bills. To see how it changed
A bedroom in 4Marq, a Minneapolis apartment building.Lyric Airbnb is the lead investor in a new $160 million funding round for hospitality startup Lyric. The $30 billion home-sharing platform was joined by a host of major players in real estate including new investors Tishman Speyer and RXR Realty, as well as existing investors FifthWall Ventures
Hyundai is hoping to make the SUV more accessible to entry-level buyers. The automaker’s latest offering is the compact Venue, expected to be priced under $20,000 for the base model. That price tag brings it under the Hyundai Kona, which is larger than the Venue. “It’s pretty darn small but it’s a perfect entry-level vehicle
Morgan Stanley posted profit and revenue that exceeded analysts’ expectations on better-than-expected results in wealth management and fixed-income trading. The bank generated $2.4 billion in first-quarter profit, or $1.39 per share, according to a Wednesday release, compared with the $1.17 estimate of analysts surveyed by Refinitiv. Morgan Stanley’s revenues of $10.3 billion beat the $9.94
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Las Vegas Sands jumped more than 4% in extended trading Wednesday following the release of the company’s first-quarter earnings. Beating on the top and bottom lines, the casino company posted earnings per share of 91 cents on revenue of $3.65 billion. Wall Street estimated
When it comes to money, many people aren’t getting it right — especially professional football players, NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland told CNBC on Wednesday. But there’s one thing in particular that they are doing wrong: Trying to “keep up with the Joneses.” Players entering the National Football League “end up trying to do what other
President Donald Trump has called for a sweeping look at regulation of the energy industry — and that includes investments in retirement plans. In an executive order issued last week, Trump called for the Department of Labor to complete a review of energy investment trends and the fiduciary responsibilities tied to proxy voting to determine
Differences Between Tenure Payments and Income Annuities The tenure option behaves similarly to an income annuity, though they are not the same. Retirement Researcher When comparing different strategies for coordinating home equity with portfolio distributions to generate retirement income, the tenure option fares well. As a way to fund retirement efficiency improvements, using the tenure-payment
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