The housing market in the United States is experiencing a fascinating transformation as it strives to reconcile the persistent high home prices with evolving buyer parameters. Despite the striking median price of existing single-family homes reaching $426,900 in June—according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR)—there are emerging signs that the balance of power may
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In recent years, the landscape of investing has drastically evolved, with innovative products like single-stock exchange-traded funds (ETFs) gaining traction among investors. One of the pioneers in this niche is GraniteShares, an ETF provider that has rapidly expanded its offerings since its initial foray in 2022. Currently managing an impressive portfolio of 20 single-stock ETFs,
In a remarkable turn of events, Philip Morris International (PMI) has seen its stock soar to unprecedented levels, largely propelled by the surging popularity of its Zyn brand. On Tuesday, shares reached an impressive intraday peak of $131.97, establishing a new record for the company. Not only did the stock break its previous closing high,
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported a remarkable financial performance for the December quarter, exceeding analyst forecasts and cementing its status as the leader in semiconductor manufacturing. With fourth-quarter revenues reaching an impressive 868.5 billion New Taiwan dollars (approximately $26.3 billion), TSMC demonstrated a substantial year-on-year growth of 38.8%. This figure surpassed the Refinitiv
In a year marked by exceptional growth for Bitcoin, with prices rising dramatically, investor enthusiasm is palpable. However, as Bitcoin catapults into the spotlight, cautious financial behavior should accompany such excitement. Numerous experts stress that, while Bitcoin’s impressive rise could be tempting, it should only occupy a marginal portion of a well-rounded investment portfolio —
McDonald’s has recently announced the closure of three of its larger CosMc’s locations, a brand designed to explore the burgeoning market for beverage-focused quick-service offerings. First launched over a year ago in Bolingbrook, Illinois, CosMc’s attempted to carve out a niche by emphasizing drinks alongside a selection of snacks. Following its initial success, the fast-food
As wildfires rage across Southern California, particularly around Los Angeles, the airline industry is grappling with unprecedented challenges while simultaneously working to accommodate the needs of travelers. With an increasing number of flight cancellations and disruptions due to the devastation caused by the blazes, major airlines including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines have
Nordstrom recently revised its sales outlook for the fiscal year, responding to an unexpectedly strong holiday shopping season. Initially, the Seattle-based retailer projected a flat to 1% increase in full-year revenue; however, it has adjusted those figures to anticipate growth of 1.5% to 2.5%. This positive revision comes on the heels of better-than-expected sales results
The 2025 tax filing season is set to kick off on January 27, marking the first day that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will begin accepting individual tax returns for the 2024 fiscal year. Taxpayers should take note that the deadline for filing federal returns and settling any taxes owed is April 15 of the
Constellation Brands, a prominent player in the beverage industry known primarily for its diverse portfolio of beers, wines, and spirits, recently reported quarterly numbers that have investors questioning their faith in the stock. As the company released its financial results ahead of Friday’s market opening, a sense of disappointment permeated the air. The figures for