Gregory Mann+FollowWhy Everyone’s Suddenly Buzzing About RigettiQuantum computing isn’t just sci-fi anymore—Rigetti just scored a big vote of confidence from Wall Street, with analysts calling it a stock to watch. The real kicker? Rigetti now has a $575 million cash cushion and zero debt, so it can focus on building wild new tech instead of scrambling for cash. If you’re looking for the next big thing, this could be your coffee break tip-off! #Business #Market #QuantumComputing00Share
Danielle Anderson+FollowIs Microsoft Still a Smart Buy in 2025?Thinking about investing in Microsoft? The tech giant’s stock is up nearly 20% this year, thanks to its big bets on AI and cloud tech. Microsoft’s Copilot AI is even heading to the Pentagon, and they’re pouring $400 million into Swiss data centers. But here’s the twist: even with all this growth, they just laid off 6,000 people to keep costs in check. If you’re eyeing a stock that’s riding the AI wave but still watching its wallet, Microsoft’s worth a look—but don’t expect wild gains overnight. #Business #Market #Microsoft00Share
Gregory Mann+FollowWhy Everyone’s Watching Fox News NowFox News just leapfrogged the big TV networks like CBS and NBC, pulling in more prime-time viewers than ever—think over 3 million people tuning in on weeknights! Meanwhile, CNN and MSNBC are losing steam, especially with younger viewers. If you’re wondering where the crowd’s hanging out for news, it’s Fox. But here’s the twist: CNN’s betting big on digital, hoping you’ll catch their stories online instead of on TV. The takeaway? If you want to follow the herd, grab the remote for Fox—or scroll CNN on your phone. #Business #Market #MediaTrends396257Share
Michael Austin+FollowWhy Everyone’s Talking About Gold BarsThinking about where to stash your cash this summer? Gold bars and coins are having a moment, and it’s not just for pirates or billionaires. With the economy feeling shaky, more folks are buying physical gold as a backup plan you can actually hold. You can snag gold at places like Costco or online, and even buy smaller pieces if you’re not ready to go all in. If gold prices keep climbing, you might even flip it for a profit by fall! #Business #Market #GoldInvesting10Share
Marisa Pope+FollowRipple Wants a Bank License—What’s Up?Heads up, crypto fans: Ripple is trying to snag a US banking license, just like Circle did. Why? So it can offer more stablecoin and crypto services—think faster, cheaper international money moves, even on weekends. If this goes through, sending money abroad could feel as easy as Venmo, but with crypto. The catch? More government eyes on your digital dollars. Will this make stablecoins the new PayPal? Time will tell! #Business #Market #CryptoNews10Share
eric01+FollowIs Bitcoin About to Break the Mold?Forget what you thought you knew about Bitcoin’s usual ups and downs—this year, big money from ETFs and companies is shaking things up. Standard Chartered says Bitcoin could hit $200K by year’s end, thanks to a flood of Wall Street cash and businesses stashing BTC like it’s gold. If you’re watching crypto, this could be a game-changer for your wallet, not just the pros! #Business #Market #Bitcoin21Share
jhampton+FollowWhy a Weak Dollar Could Boost Your StocksHere’s a money hack: when the US dollar drops, big American companies with lots of overseas sales—think tech giants—actually get a sweet boost. That’s because their products look cheaper to folks abroad, and when they bring foreign earnings back home, it’s worth more in dollars. Morgan Stanley says tech, materials, and industrials are the spots to watch as the dollar keeps sliding. So, if you’re picking stocks, those with global reach might be your best brew! #Business #Market #InvestingTips10Share
Robert Mayo+FollowRipple Wants to Be Your Next Bank?Did you hear? Ripple, the crypto company, is trying to get a US national bank license—just like Circle did recently. If they pull it off, it could mean sending money or paying bills with crypto gets a whole lot easier (and cheaper), since they’d skip the middleman banks. Basically, crypto’s trying to go mainstream and get the same trust as your neighborhood bank. Would you trust your paycheck with a crypto bank? #Business #Market #CryptoNews01Share
Gregory Mann+FollowRetirement Income: Not Just Bonds & Stocks!Worried about your retirement cash not keeping up with rising prices? Turns out, you don’t have to stick to just the usual stocks and bonds. Some folks are mixing things up with ETFs that pay steady dividends and even invest in gold—yep, the shiny stuff! WisdomTree’s funds let you tap into emerging markets for higher payouts or use gold to help your savings fight inflation. It’s like adding extra toppings to your retirement pizza—more flavor, less stress! #Business #Market #RetirementHacks20Share
Mark Sims+FollowIs Microsoft the Next $5 Trillion Club Member?So, Wall Street’s Dan Ives thinks Microsoft could be worth $5 trillion in the next year and a half, all thanks to its AI and cloud tech boom. If you’re wondering if it’s too late to buy, here’s the scoop: Microsoft’s AI tools are popping up everywhere, but some drama with OpenAI and rivals like Amazon could shake things up. If you’re eyeing MSFT, maybe wait for a dip or a clear breakout before jumping in! #Business #Market #Microsoft10Share