3 Safe Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy

An excellent way to find stocks to buy is by examining the holdings of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that focus on the subject matter you’re interested in. In this case, safe blue-chip stocks. Investopedia defines blue-chip stocks as follows: “These are typically large, well-established, and financially sound companies that have operated for many years and that …

3 Overvalued Tech Stocks to Sell Before They Crash in 2023

Source: shutterstock.com/ZinetroN With the market just starting to recover, some overvalued tech stocks are starting to trade at a steep valuation.  Moreover, the latest rate hike is already causing some pain in the market, and we might not yet be at the bottom. In my previous columns, I argued that tech stocks were deeply undervalued …

7 Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy During the Market Jitters

With banking sector fears once again dominating headlines, investors should consider the consistent passive income potential of monthly dividend stocks to buy. Typically, companies that provide passive income do so on a quarterly basis. However, the schedule of life (such as rent and utility bills) occurs monthly. Therefore, this distinct segment should be attractive. Now, …

Tesla racial-discrimination trial begins after record judgment was reduced

A Black elevator operator at Tesla Inc. TSLA, +1.02% who in 2021 was awarded $137 million by a jury that agreed he was subjected to racial harassment at the automaker’s Fremont, Calif. factory, then saw a judge reduce the award to $15 million last year, is back in San Francisco federal court Monday for a …

Arko reveals it’s a rival bidder for TravelCenters of America

Arko Corp. ARKO, +0.60% on Monday disclosed that it was the company that submitted a rival offer of $92 a share for TravelCenters of America Inc. TA, +0.72%. TravelCenters of America made the $92 offer public in a proxy filed last week, but didn’t name Arko Corp., an Arko spokesperson told MarketWatch in an email. …

Reuters was first to report that Indian refiners pay traders in dirhams for Russian oil

Business & FinanceEconomy 03 February 2023, 6:03 pm 1 minute Reuters was first to report that Indian refiners have begun paying for most of their Russian oil purchased via Dubai-based traders in United Arab Emirates dirhams instead of U.S. dollars. While Western sanctions against Moscow are not recognised by India, and purchases of Russian oil …

Nissan’s electric comeback stalled by Ariya production woes 

Automotive 10 March 2023, 2:57 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively revealed that Nissan Motor Co’s (7201.T) new Ariya electric vehicle has been hampered by problems at its high-tech production line, slowing delivery of a car designed to put the automaker on the road to a comeback.   Market Impact The shortfall hinders the automaker’s plans for …

Binance sued by CFTC for allegedly flouting commodity trading laws

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, was sued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Monday for alleged violations of the federal laws governing commodities markets. The CFTC alleged that Binance failed to register with the agency as a derivatives intermediary as required by U.S. law, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in Illinois. …

Analysis: Gas shortage exposes fragile South Asian economies to more pain

EconomyEnergy 20 February 2023, 6:53 pm 1 minute Reuters proprietarily analyzes the economies of Pakistan and Bangladesh amidst a shortage of imported gas. With just over a month until peak Ramadan shopping season, the head of Pakistan’s retail industry body is pressing officials to relax orders that forced malls to shut by 8.30 p.m. to …