When Tesla CFO Zachary Kirkhorn stepped down last August, Wall Street analysts and investors alike were unnerved. The stock shed more than $23 billion on the news, with one top tech analyst describing the announcement as “a blow in the near term” and a “big surprise to the Street.” It was the second CFO departure […]

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Is it ever too early to start investing? Experts say no—and Gen Z is listening. For those born in the 1997–2012 years, the time to act is now. As this generation starts their careers, they are diving into the investing pool and finding strong traction with IRAs. The number of Gen Z Roth IRA accounts

SmartAsset and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. I’m turning 68 shortly and plan to wait to claim my Social Security at age 70 to maximize the monthly benefit. I also plan to retire at the end of the year, if not sooner (so in three months

Royal Caribbean’s “Icon of the Seas,” billed as the world’s largest cruise ship, sails from the Port of Miami in Miami, Florida, on its maiden cruise, on Jan. 27, 2024. Marco Bello | Afp | Getty Images The demand for cruises is still going strong — and it doesn’t appear to be letting up anytime

Lindsey Vogel has been looking to buy her first home since February of this year. She hasn’t had any luck. In Burke Centre, Va., where she’s actively looking, Vogel hasn’t found anything that would persuade her to seal the deal. That’s despite going to at least one open house every other week, she said. “It’s

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is creating an unprecedented surge in energy demand. The International Energy Agency projects that data centers may account for up to one-third of the anticipated increase in U.S. electricity demand from 2024 through 2026. Major tech companies are making bold moves into nuclear power to meet their growing energy needs.

Here we go again on Apple. Following weeks of mixed commentary about iPhone 16 demand and ahead of Thursday’s earnings, KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded Apple stock to an underweight sell from a sector weight hold rating. The analysts, who cited concerns about sales of the new AI-enabled device, set a $200-per-share price target. That implies

Key Takeaways Airline boarding is a process that has stressed travelers and crews alike. Many flights see dozens of passengers line up to board well before they should in order to snag limited overhead bin space, while other travelers scam their way onto flights early with wheelchairs to claim the most desirable seats. American Airlines

There’s no guarantee as to what annual return you’ll average in the long run, but by targeting growth stocks, you can increase the chances that you will achieve significant gains in the future. Growing your portfolio to $1 million or more by retirement can be an excellent target to aim for. While there’s no magic