President Donald Trump‘s proposal to introduce 50-year mortgages could pose significant financial risks for both homeowners and lenders, according to Mark Zandi, the chief economist at Moody’s Analytics. Longer Terms, Higher Financial Risks In an interview with Newsweek, Zandi pointed out that borrowers opting for a five-decade loan would struggle to accumulate equity, with most payments in the initial decade going toward interest rather […]

In a recent note, analysts at Morgan Stanley have highlighted two significant risks that could potentially impact the U.S. stock market in the near future. Analysts Flag Fed Caution, Tariff Risks The analysts pointed out that the Federal Reserve’s cautious approach to potential interest rate cuts and signs of strain in overnight funding markets are the primary risks facing […]

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) will reportedly reveal the technical details of its upcoming laptop chip on Thursday. Intel Looks To Regain PC Market Share The chip, known as Pather Lake, is Intel’s first product manufactured entirely using its next-generation process called 18A, and is part of the company’s strategy to reassure investors, according to a Reuters report […]

Anthropic has witnessed a significant surge in its valuation. The company’s worth has more than doubled, now standing at $183 billion post-money, following a $13 billion fundraise. Backed By Alphabet, Amazon, Anthropic Raises $13 Billion The valuation increase comes on the heels of a $13 billion fundraise, co-led by Fidelity Management & Research and Lightspeed Venture Partners, Anthropic […]

Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s “Mad Money,” spotlighted Intel Corporation’s (NASDAQ:INTC) staggering $18.8 billion loss in its foundry division in 2024, despite receiving $8.5 billion in U.S. CHIPS Act subsidies. Cramer Questions US Chip Push Amid Intel’s Deep Losses Cramer took to X on Wednesday to highlight the financial challenges of domestic semiconductor manufacturing in the face of global competition. He […]

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is in talks with mining companies to enable the development of its licensed areas on the Pacific seabed. The move comes as global competition for critical minerals continues to intensify. What Happened: Lockheed Martin is in preliminary discussions with several companies to utilize its two eastern Pacific licenses. These licenses, secured from US regulators […]

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is advocating for a 32-hour workweek, citing the potential for advancements in artificial intelligence and automation to provide workers with more personal time. What Happened: Sanders, in a recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, outlined his vision for a future where AI and automation drive increased productivity and efficiency, […]

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has revealed that it pumped nearly $10 billion into its U.S. operations during the last fiscal year and plans to allocate an additional $8 billion this year. What Happened: Tesla’s investment in the U.S. is part of its long-term strategy, with the company having invested around $44 billion in U.S.-based facilities and infrastructure since its inception, […]

Barclays analysts have raised their price target for Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) to $200. This would push Nvidia’s market capitalization to nearly $5 trillion. What Happened: This new target suggests a potential 38% increase in the company’s stock price, translating to a $4.9 trillion market capitalization, reported MarketWatch. The analysts highlighted Blackwell AI platform as a key driver of this growth […]

Despite President Donald Trump‘s persistent criticism, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is not rushing to cut interest rates. What Happened: Trump has been outspoken on social media, referring to Powell as “Mr Too Late” and “a major loser” for what he sees as a reluctance to ease policy. However, the Fed Chair doesn’t seem to be […]