Just 6% of S&P 500 companies have a woman CEO, according to a new report assessing the country’s top public companies on measures of workplace equality as of this past March. That makes the 40 chief executives named Michael or James more common than the 31 women CEOs, found the …
Read More »The Ratings Game: GE stock rises to 9-month high as BofA analyst gets a little more bullish
AFP via Getty Images Shares of General Electric Co. rose Friday toward a nine-month high, after BofA Securities analyst lifted his stock price target by 18%, amid a more upbeat outlook on the industrial conglomerate’s health care business as COVID-19 cases rise globally. The stock GE, +2.64% reversed an earlier …
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Pin Share Tweet How was your Thanksgiving? I hope it was enjoyable, even if it wasn’t quite how you celebrated in previous years. After Ed and I got Covid tested, my older daughter, Kelly and her husband did also. When their tests came back negative, they came to spend the …
Read More »Business in the Age of COVID-19: The pandemic has more than doubled food-delivery apps’ business. Now what?
Demand for food delivery has risen dramatically during the COVID-19 crisis. MarketWatch photo illustration/iStockphoto Zachary Davis, owner of The Glass Jar restaurant group in Santa Cruz, Calif., said he intentionally avoided working with food-delivery apps before the COVID-19 pandemic because the costs to his business just seemed too high. But …
Read More »My must haves {for home, kitchen and more!} this shopping season
Hello my friends! I hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable holiday week planned. We were supposed to be in Disney World this week but had to cancel our trip…we are so sad not to be there. I’m looking at the bright side — at least we are able to …
Read More »The Moneyist: My wife wants to pay for her sister’s $25K wedding. My future brother-in-law is blue collar — and earns more money than me
Dear Moneyist, Honestly, I can’t believe I’m writing this but here we go. My wife and I are in our 30s and have two young children. She is a stay-at-home mom. I am a resident physician who currently makes about $ 60,000 per year, but this will markedly increase next …
Read More »: Tesla to join S&P 500, stock jumps more than 9%
Tesla Inc. stock rallied more than 9% after hours Monday after S&P Dow Jones Indices said it will add the electric-car maker to the S&P 500 at the start of trading on Dec. 21. Joining the benchmark index for U.S. equities puts the stock in the portfolios of countless index-tracking …
Read More »4 Tips For Letting More Light In Your Home
Having natural light in your home can affect its aesthetics in many ways. Your home will automatically feel safer, healthier, and more comfortable if it has access to natural light. The lighter and brighter your interior is, the more comfortable it’ll be. If you’re looking for some tips for letting …
Read More »Outside the Box: Americans need another stimulus bill now to get through 9 more months of the coronavirus pandemic
The U.S. economy is recovering but there’s still a long way before it comes back to even. With the overhang of the presidential election largely behind us, Congress should quickly pass another stimulus bill. Although U.S. GDP rose 7.4% in the third quarter of 2020, the economy is still more …
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