Tag: Finance
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You worked hard, aimed high. You believed that getting a good education would lead to a better life. Now, however, your student loans feel less like a smart investment. Instead, they feel more like a financial trap. Even with a good job and strong qualifications, paying off student loans can feel like a second rent.…
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You worked hard, aimed high, and believed that getting a good education would lead to a better life. But now, your student loans feel less like a smart investment and more like a financial trap. Even with a good job and strong qualifications, paying off student loans can feel like a second rent. The truth…
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You’re intelligent. You analyze, plan, and think two steps ahead. Maybe you’ve got spreadsheets for your money, breakfast and TED Talks for dessert. But somehow, your finances are still stuck in the mud. That’s because being smart doesn’t guarantee financial wisdom—it often builds better excuses for bad habits. You can quote Warren Buffett, track your…
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Intel’s stock (NASDAQ: INTL), one of the pillars of the global semiconductor industry, is undergoing great change in 2025. From executive leadership changes at the top to joint ventures in production and growing geopolitical tensions, recent news about Intel is driving investor sentiment and the future of Intel in an intensely competitive market. Intel’s appointment…
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April 2, 2025 – US stock futures dived on Tuesday evening after a shock statement by former President Donald Trump that the government under him would levy very aggressive new tariffs on imports, spooking markets about the resumption of a global trade war. The move created a shockwave across markets, plunging Dow Jones Industrial Average…
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Elon Musk’s early fight against fraud at PayPal wasn’t just a startup win—it laid the foundation for how Elon Musk is now targeting Social Security reform in the U.S. With growing pressure on the Social Security system and rising concerns about fraud, inefficiency, and long-term solvency, Musk is applying his fintech playbook to government reform.Elon…
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Elon Musk’s battle with fraud at PayPal is more than a business war story—it’s the lens through which Elon Musk now targets one of America’s most vital and vulnerable systems: Social Security. Musk’s words on Social Security have caused a commotion. He’s labeled the program “unsustainable” and even “the biggest fraud ever.” The rhetoric might…
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In a significant policy turnaround, former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced sweeping tariffs of 25% on all foreign cars and some automobile parts, to be imposed on April 2, 2025. The decision is aimed at restructuring the U.S. automobile industry, boosting domestic production, and repairing long-standing trade imbalances. Understanding the Scope of the Tariffs…
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Intel’s Defining Crossroads Yet, Intel’s status as the unchallenged semiconductor king has been under severe pressure for the last decade. With the growing competition from AMD, Apple’s move to in-house processors, and global supply chain shocks, the technology giant had reached a turning point. But since 2021, when Pat Gelsinger became the CEO, Intel has…
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The Rise of the Dot-Com Bubble In the late 1990s, the advent of the internet spurred a surge of enthusiasm among investors. Companies with a “dot-com” suffix attracted massive investments, driven by the belief that the internet would revolutionize business operations, supply chains, and communications. Startups with vague plans and no revenue models secured millions…