Potential Impact of Not Having A Second Stimulus Package
By Michael Ge
Source: Angela Lang/Cnet
Congress and the President have been at odds with each other over the passage of a second stimulus package. Talks...
$2.5 Billion Solar Panel Plans
Hanwha Q Cells, a major manufacturer of photovoltaic cells and subunit of the multinational company Hanwha Solutions, has released plans of investing more than $2.5 billion to build factories in Georgia.
April’s Job Catastophe
These last few months have been rough for the economy. We saw that with 701,000 jobs being lost back in March, which got revised...
S.E.C. Releases Long Awaited GameStop Report
In January, GameStop’s share price dramatically increased as a result of investors on the forum WallStreetBets. Panic ensued, and there were calls for more regulation as retail investors demanded to be given back access to the market after Robinhood stopped trading the stock temporarily.
Microsoft to Purchase Activision Blizzard in Blockbuster Deal
On January 18th, 2022, Microsoft announced that it would be acquiring video game company Activision Blizzard for 68.7 billion dollars. It is the most expensive video game company acquisition in history.
Inflation’s Broadening Impacts
The development of inflation that was imposed on fuel due to the Russia-Ukraine War was meant to make fuel more expensive, thereby avoiding support of Russia.
NYC terminates contracts with Trump Organization
fter the devastating terrorist attack on the Capitol incited by our ex-President who had a blatant disregard for the facts, the City of New York plans to terminate future business contracts with him, along with several private businesses.
Facebook sued by FTC and 48 Attorneys General
On Wednesday, December 9th, the FTC announced that they were suing Facebook in the District of Columbia. In addition, 48 attorneys general are suing in conjunction, from 46 states, Guam, and the District of Columbia. The FTC alleges that Facebook has a track record of anticompetitive business practices that break antitrust laws.
Valentine’s Day Spending Stats
Regardless of how much you spend on Valentine’s Day, the money spent isn’t the main item to dwell on. The sentiment exchanged between people is what matters.
Update on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption
As cryptocurrency becomes more mainstream, both supporters and critics have asked the question of whether it will become officially endorsed by a country? El Salvador officially adopted bitcoin as a means of currency.