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A Vermont janitor Ronald Read quietly invested for decades; when he died at 92, his estate was worth nearly $8 millionRonald Read worked as a janitor in Vermont. He lived a simple life and saved his extra money. For decades, he bought shares in good compani...
Meet Sara Blakely, billionaire who started Spanx with just $5,000 from selling fax machines, built it without a single investor, know her journeySara Blakely once sold fax machines to build Spanx with a simple clothing problem and $5,000 in savings. She turned one small idea into a s...
Magic Johnson quietly built 105 Starbucks stores in underserved urban neighborhoods; in 2010, he sold his stake back to Starbucks in a deal reported at about $75 millionIn 1998, Starbucks teamed up with basketball legend Magic Johnson to establish coffee shops in urban neighborhoods lacking access to qualit...
Why are U.S. Treasury yields rising again, and what do 24-year-high bond rates mean for American investors and their portfolios?Why US Treasury yields are hitting 2002 highs? U.S. Treasury yields are rising again. The Federal Reserve is one reason. It isn't the only ...
PepsiCo's fizz fades as GLP-1 drugs and activist investor Elliott's targets test its snack businessPepsiCo faces challenges in achieving its growth and margin targets due to rising competition and increased input costs. The company has se...
Why did market rise today? Sensex jumps over 685 points, Nifty closes above 22,750. 4 key factors behind D-St rallyThe Indian stock market recorded notable gains as investor confidence improved with cooling oil prices and strong quarterly updates. Sensex...
India’s operational data centre capacity on track to reach 2 GW by the end of the yearIndia's data centre market added about 130 MW of new capacity in H1 2026 and expects more growth. The total operational capacity is project...
Is America’s $40 trillion debt driving Treasury yields above 5% as interest costs hit $1 trillion and overtake defense spending?America’s debt has crossed $40 trillion, with roughly $1 trillion added in only five months. A 10-year Treasury yield of 5.04% has made new...
The only billionaires making money this year are in techThe roughly 100 technology fortunes among the world’s 500 richest people gained a combined $845 billion through Sept. 30, the most ever for...
Irish company tax ruling offers capital gains relief hope to foreign investorsIn a noteworthy decision, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has exempted Fireeye, an Irish company, from capital gains tax on an indirect t...
Blockbuster Accenture show holds out hope for battered Indian ITAccenture's latest financial performance has sparked renewed optimism among investors in the Indian IT sector. The strong results hint at a...
- America In Focus: Unemployment rate climbs, mortgage rate hits nearly 3 year high
The US economy showed mixed signals over the past week, with consumer confidence falling to its lowest level since 2014 and mortgage rates ...
Alaska Airlines takes its battle for Seattle with Delta overseasAlaska Airlines is expanding aggressively into long-haul international travel from Seattle, using widebody aircraft acquired through Hawaii...
US raises select immigration fees for FY 2027, new charges from October 16US Citizenship and Immigration Services plans to increase certain immigration application fees starting October 16, 2026. The new fees refl...
EB-5 Green Card fees to be doubledThe US EB-5 Immigrant Investor Programme grants permanent residency (a Green Card) to foreign investors and their immediate families who in...
- US SEC proposes wider retail investor access to private assets amid risk concerns
The SEC has proposed new rules to expand access to private assets typically available only to wealthy investors. These rules aim to allow m...
Why is silver price falling today? Precious metal set for a monthly declineSilver price is dropping steadily on Wednesday. Spot silver has declined 0.8% to $60.98. Platinum has moved upwards by 0.5% to $1,714.71 an...
Why is gold price rising today? Gold prices move higher as markets assess US inflation data and Federal Reserve rate expectationsGold price is witnessing a steady spike on Wednesday. Spot gold jumped 0.2% to $4,188.17 an ounce, while US gold futures gained 1% to $4,21...
AI bubble to burst sooner than expected? Michael Burry believes it would take only one season of revenue disappointmentMichael Burry has accelerated his bearish outlook on AI stocks, shifting toward leveraged put options and expecting an earlier bubble burst...
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry hates the AI trade, but the bear is bullish on these stocksMichael Burry has taken full positions in five beaten-down stocks: QXO, Sprouts Farmers Market, Build-A-Bear, Birkenstock and MercadoLibre,...