Some of America’s wealthiest couples are collecting more than $100,000 in yearly Social Security benefits, but a new proposal suggests capping that total. Partly due to the Trump administration’s changes, including a bump in benefits, the Social Security trust fund is projected to be depleted in 2032. This may be a way to help extend it.
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Drone stocks caught a powerful bid Thursday after reports said the Trump administration is exploring possible funding deals with a group of companies to expand domestic drone production and bring costs lower. Unusual Machines (UMAC), a drone-parts maker backed by Donald Trump Jr., closed 57% higher at an all-time high.
In the past decade, perhaps no stock market trend has been as obvious as the changing sector layout. A notable 33% of the S&P 500 index is accounted for by the information technology sector these days. According to research by The Motley Fool, some of the world's most valuable businesses are in the technology sector.
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) just delivered one of the most explosive quarters in its history, and the stock has responded in kind.
It's hard to score a deal if you're sticking with artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), for example, has a massive $5.2 trillion market cap, yet trades at an astounding 33 times earnings. A decade ago, it was difficult to even imagine a company growing this big, let alone trading at a premium valuation.
May 29 (Reuters) - A Kentucky school district secured roughly $27 million in settlements from Meta Platforms and other social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health crisis, according to records seen by Reuters on Friday.
The world’s chip giants will descend on Taiwan for the annual Computex Taipei conference next week.