Shares of Intel (INTC) finished the week on a down note after its latest financial outlook disappointed investors. The stock’s next catalyst might be just a few days away. Lip-Bu Tan, who presided over the chip company’s quarterly results Thursday for the first time as CEO, will on Tuesday give the keynote address at an
Bitcoin was trading at recent highs Friday morning after an upbeat week for stocks. The leading cryptocurrency was recently changing hands near $95,000, reflecting a stretch in which investors have shown more appetite for risk assets amid signs of more clarity—and, perhaps, moderation—regarding Trump-administration trade policy. (Hopes of a summer Fed rate cut may also
Published April 23, 2025 11:27 AM EDT A Tesla robot on display in Paris in October. Nathan Laine / Bloomberg / Getty Images Investors interested in what Elon Musk says is ahead for Tesla (TSLA), rather than the company’s latest numbers, got some fresh information from the electric vehicle maker’s CEO yesterday. On Tesla’s conference
Elon Musk says he’ll be spending more time at Tesla. Speaking during a conference call that followed the release of the EV maker’s latest financial results, Musk said he’ll be “allocating far more of my time to Tesla” starting next month. Tip You can read Investopedia’s live coverage of Tesla’s earnings here. Musk, who runs
The first-quarter earnings season is off to a softish start by some measures, according to new research, but another quarter of year-on-year growth still looks likely. Based on preliminary results—just 12% of S&P 500 companies have reported results so far, according to an analysis released late Thursday by FactSet—70% of reporting companies in the benchmark
Health insurance stocks are calling in sick today. Pulled lower by UnitedHealth Group’s (UNH) paring back of its forecasts for 2025—the news has the giant’s shares down roughly 23% in afternoon action—the group is dropping Thursday. (Read Investopedia’s live coverage of today’s trading here.) The S&P 500’s health care sector was recently about 0.1% lower.
Published April 16, 2025 02:36 PM EDT Romain Costaseca / Hans Lucas / AFP Bitcoin bounced. A bit. The leading currency recently traded around $84,000, rising back above the prices below $77,000 seen late last week that were in the neighborhood of their pre-election levels but retreating slightly from levels logged earlier today. That recovery
Japanese officials will talk trade in Washington Wednesday, President Donald Trump said—but that’s not all they’ll discuss. “Japan is coming in today to negotiate Tariffs, the cost of military support, and ‘TRADE FAIRNESS,’” Trump said in a morning post on Truth Social. The president, along with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott
Published April 08, 2025 02:12 PM EDT VCG / Getty Images Bitcoin slipped in Tuesday trading, dropping from morning levels as investors continued to evaluate Trump administration trade policy. The leading cryptocurrency by market cap was recently changing hands around $77,000 at its low for the day and down from levels around $80,000 seen earlier
Key Takeaways Investors are looking for clues as to the health of the U.S. economy heading into the next earnings season, set to kick off next week. Analysts pulled back their earnings estimates to a larger-than-usual degree in the first three months of 2025, according to a FactSet analysis released Friday. More S&P 500 companies