When it comes to choosing a dividend fund, investors often look for stability, performance, and low expenses. One such fund that stands out in the industry is the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF, known for its impressive track record and cost-effectiveness. According to Morningstar, this ETF is considered the gold standard in the dividend fund
In a bid to attract customers who are willing to pay more for additional comfort and perks, Delta Air Lines announced that it would be introducing premium economy services on its transcontinental flights starting in September. This move reflects a larger trend among major airlines to cater to a segment of travelers who are willing
Investing in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks has become increasingly popular in recent years as the technology continues to revolutionize various industries. According to Evercore ISI, there are certain stocks that are leading the charge in the AI revolution and are worth considering for long-term investment. These companies are considered to be “enablers” of the broader
Disney has been making waves in the theme park industry with its ambitious plans to retheme iconic attractions to align with more current and inclusive themes. One of the most highly-anticipated transformations is the reimagining of Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. This change reflects a broader
The municipal bond market showed little change on Monday, outperforming Treasuries as equities experienced slight gains. This relative stability in the muni market comes amidst anticipation for a smaller calendar, coinciding with an FOMC week. The muni-to-Treasury ratios across various tenors indicate an interesting trend, with yields in most of the curve starting the month
The predictions for the housing market in the latter half of 2024 are met with uncertainty from experts. While some, like Glenn Kelman, CEO of Redfin, are optimistic about improvements, others, such as Jeff Ostrowski from Bankrate.com, are less certain. This divide in opinions highlights the complexity of the real estate market and the difficulty
In a world where respiratory viruses like Covid-19 and the flu continue to pose a significant threat to public health, the race to develop effective combination vaccines has become more urgent than ever. Moderna, a leading biotech company, has recently unveiled promising results from a late-stage trial of its groundbreaking combination vaccine that targets both
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, experienced a sharp fall over the weekend, pulling back from recent highs. After reaching $72,000, close to its record high in March, Bitcoin saw profit-taking and weakness following a rebound in the dollar. This market correction resulted in a 0.3% rise over the past 24 hours, stabilizing at $69,534.4. Impact
Following a blowout nonfarm payrolls report, fears of high interest rates for a longer period resulted in most Asian currencies retreating. The strength of the dollar was further supported by a decrease in the euro, which reached a one-month low due to political uncertainty following the European Union elections showing a shift towards right-wing parties.
Michael Saylor, the chairman of MicroStrategy and a prominent advocate for Bitcoin, recently delved into the profound impact of Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation of Bitcoin. In a metaphorical tweet, Saylor described Satoshi as someone who “started a fire in cyberspace,” emphasizing the revolutionary nature of this digital asset. Satoshi’s vision, outlined in the Bitcoin whitepaper released