Meridian Funds, managed by ArrowMark Partners, released its “Meridian Hedged Equity Fund” first quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. Risk assets continued to rise while market volatility remained low in the first quarter, perhaps indicating that investors are becoming somewhat complacent. In the quarter, the fund appreciated 5.46% […]
Share prices of Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) have been in fine form so far in 2024, clocking gains of 48% as Wall Street turns bullish on the chipmaker’s prospects. The market is excited about a turnaround in the smartphone market, its solid quarterly results, and a potential improvement in the fortunes of its largest customer […]
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is still searching for the third suspect who jumped off the Escambia River Bridge on Monday while attempting to elude a potential drive-by shooting arrest. ECSO spokesperson Morgan Lewis told the News Journal that search teams are returning back to the Escambia River Bridge on Thursday to look for the […]
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) stock posted big gains again in Tuesday’s trading. The server specialist’s share price closed out the daily session up 3.7%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. While there wasn’t any business-specific news pushing the stock higher today, the tech company’s valuation advanced thanks to an analyst’s belief that […]
Investors went wild for Nvidia‘s (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock split. Shares of the artificial intelligence (AI) chip leader jumped 27% from the stock split announcement on May 22 to the execution of the split on June 7. The gains were enough to put Nvidia past the $3 trillion market cap mark and within a hair of […]
UPDATE @ 10 p.m. A reported crash on I-75 North in Miami County on Thursday evening actually was a person who jumped from a moving vehicle, troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol post in Piqua said in their preliminary investigation. >> Son accused of killing his mother is arrested 17 years later CareFlight took […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Party Bus, a 3-year-old bull bred for bucking, has performed in his first and last rodeo. Party Bus — named after his father, Short Bus — made national headlines last weekend at his first rodeo when he jumped the fence of a crowded arena in central Oregon and careened through the […]
Investors pushed shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) higher by as much as 5% Wednesday morning. Two news items released today were interpreted as tailwinds for the electric vehicle (EV) maker. Rivian shares pared those gains as the market pulled back from the morning’s highs, but they remained higher by 2.2% at 1:05 p.m. ET. […]
LONDON (AP) — The number of executions recorded worldwide last year jumped to the highest level since 2015, with a sharp rise in Iran and across the Middle East, Amnesty International said in a report released Wednesday. The human rights group said it recorded a total of 1,153 executions in 2023, a 30% increase from […]
Shares of electric vehicle manufacturers and their suppliers surged higher on Tuesday as we got more details about tariffs on imports into the U.S. It appears EVs will once again be a topic of intense debate during the presidential campaign, which depending on your view could be good for EV stocks. Shares of Blink Charging […]
The focus of return-to-office discussions have long focused on the individuals. Why might workers prefer to stay home? Which age groups are most amenable to in-person work, and which are most combative? Does office collaboration make the most sense for creative types or heads-down numbers people? Can workers really be productive left to their own […]
Solar energy stocks had an incredible day on Tuesday with SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) jumping as much as 105% in trading before closing up 61.6% on the day. Call it meme trading or a short squeeze, but shares were up huge on almost no news for the industry. SunPower wasn’t the only solar stock moving today. […]