In the past few days, the buzz around GameStop, AMC, and Reddit has dominated the news cycle. One might’ve noticed several people online discussing investing in stocks and pondered, “What’s going on?”
Ja Rule took to Twitter to blast Robinhood for shutting down individual investors from buying up GameStop and other stocks, and he elaborated on his position via a new interview.
With hedge funds losing big and brokerage firms blocking access to hot stocks, Twitter users are pushing back against the will of Wall Street by demanding a truly free market.
Back in 2019, GameStop announced that it was closing hundreds of stores nationwide as the need for a brick and mortar video game store started to dwindle. This week, the retail chain is experiencing a boom in stock value, and what makes this unique is that individual investors have somehow bent the market to their will.
Flood Wall Street, a term coined for a protest by climate change activists, kicked off Monday in New York as marchers took to the streets in droves. By the end of the demonstration, over 100 persons were arrested.
A New York City commuter ferry crashed into a pier near Wall Street this morning, injuring at least 57 people, 2 of which are in critical condition. According to authorities, the collision occurred at 8:43 a.m.
Actor Michael Douglas has recently been diagnosed with throat cancer. The A-list actor, who has starred in various films that include Wall Street and Traffic was also notorious for his heavy smoking habits. Douglas’s rep released a statement this past Monday confirming that he does have a tumor and is seeking immediate treatment. In order […]
Giving a new meaning to the phrase “Time is Money”, 14 year old Damon Williams, since the age of 5, has been investing in his future. Investment has played in his favor as his portfolio puts him at a worth of over $50,000. Buying his first share of Nike stock before
On Saturday, September 26, a poll went online on Facebook asking users “Should Obama be killed?” The users were given 4 choices: Yes. Maybe. If he cuts my health care. And no. The poll was part of an application which allowed an individual Facebook user to create it. Facebook spokesman Barry Schnitt quickly pointed out […]
On the one year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, Obama made a speech declaring since the financial meltdown, resulting in two massive federal bailouts, the economy is better off. “To rescue the financial system, to ensure that our domestic auto industry didn’t go out of business, and to stimulate the economy. That certainly […]
