Elon Musk misled investors during his Twitter takeover, jury finds He could be liable for billions of dollars in damages. By Karissa Bell March 20, 2026 Reuters / Reuters A group of former Twitter investors have prevailed at a federal civil trial over Elon Musk’s actions amid his $44 billion acquisition of the social platform … Continue reading Elon Musk misled investors during his Twitter takeover, jury finds
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Why investors are suddenly nervous about Microsoft and newly confident in Meta
January 29, 2026 Why investors are suddenly nervous about Microsoft and newly confident in Meta span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>Microsoft stock just suffered its biggest single day drop since 2020. Meanwhile, Meta stock popped by 10%. Both tech giants are spending billions on AI talent and infrastructure, but investors clearly feel skittish about Microsoft at the start of 2026 … Continue reading Why investors are suddenly nervous about Microsoft and newly confident in Meta
Impact investors aren’t always tracking the social or environmental outcomes: new research
January 12, 2025 Impact investors aren’t always tracking the social or environmental outcomes: new research Impact investors often assume that certain businesses, such as solar energy companies or microfinance initiatives, are inherently good for society. BY The Conversation Investors can aim not only to make money but to benefit society while doing so. But few of those … Continue reading Impact investors aren’t always tracking the social or environmental outcomes: new research
DJT stock goes on a wild roller coaster ride as investors await election results
November 05, 2024 DJT stock goes on a wild roller coaster ride as investors await election results Shares in Trump Media’s DJT stock fluctuated wildly as investors placed bets on whether Donald Trump would win the 2024 presidential election. BY Chris Morris Results of the 2024 election will begin coming in this evening, though it’s unlikely … Continue reading DJT stock goes on a wild roller coaster ride as investors await election results
‘More interested in the tax cut’: A frank explanation as to why Silicon Valley investors are backing Republicans this election year
September 25, 2024 ‘More interested in the tax cut’: A frank explanation as to why Silicon Valley investors are backing Republicans this election year A discussion at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York last week looked at the connection between a stable democracy and a strong economy. BY Sam Becker Over the past several … Continue reading ‘More interested in the tax cut’: A frank explanation as to why Silicon Valley investors are backing Republicans this election year
Recession fears spooked investors this week, but this is what a soft landing should look like
August 06, 2024 Recession fears spooked investors this week, but this is what a soft landing should look like As a professor of business economics, I beg everyone, from investors to consumers to policymakers: Please calm down, take 10 deep breaths, and relax. BY The Conversation What a difference a job report makes. Earlier in the summer, … Continue reading Recession fears spooked investors this week, but this is what a soft landing should look like
Microsoft earnings show that investors only care about AI now
July 30, 2024 Microsoft earnings show that investors only care about AI now MSFT stock dropped more than 6% in after-hours trading despite a 15% jump in revenue, as investors focused on AI. BY Chris Morris Microsoft shares were down more than 6% in after-hours trading Tuesday, despite quarterly earnings beating on the top and bottom … Continue reading Microsoft earnings show that investors only care about AI now
Musk’s cryptic posts leave investors wanting answers about Tesla’s affordable car
April 17, 2024 Musk’s cryptic posts leave investors wanting answers about Tesla’s affordable car With no answers from Musk, analysts have issued a flurry of advisories on Tesla’s growth prospects both with the Model 2 and without it. BY Reuters Elon Musk has kept investors hanging since he issued cryptic social posts following an exclusive April … Continue reading Musk’s cryptic posts leave investors wanting answers about Tesla’s affordable car
7 tips to lock down the right startup investors for the long haul
March 20, 2024 7 tips to lock down the right startup investors for the long haul Increase your chances of a successful capital raise with these strategies from the founder who built and scaled Appfire. BY Randall Ward There is plenty of dealmaking potential today for founders and lots of advice out there about how to … Continue reading 7 tips to lock down the right startup investors for the long haul
Apple revenue jumps 2%, but sliding iPhone sales in China worry investors
By Reuters February 01, 2024 Apple on Thursday reported sales and profit that beat Wall Street estimates, powered by growth in its iPhone business. But China sales missed analysts’ targets. Apple shares were down 1.7% in after-hours trading. The 2% rise in overall fiscal first-quarter sales for the company ended four straight quarters of … Continue reading Apple revenue jumps 2%, but sliding iPhone sales in China worry investors