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Just in this century, we’ve seen a historic shift in the leading edge of the world’s economy, as it moved from a manufacturing/services base to a more digital/information configuration. The shift, which is analogous to the Industrial Revolution, has been uneven, in both its effects and its distribution, and even in the US, where it is arguably the most advanced, it is incomplete and ongoing. But the important point, for us, is that it has opened new opportunities for investors. Those opportuniti

FREYR Battery, Inc. (NYSE:FREY) shares are trading higher on Tuesday. The company closed its acquisition of Trina Solar's 5 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Wilmer, Texas, announced last month. The transaction includes $100 million in cash, a $50 million loan repayment, a $150 million loan note, and 9.9% of FREYR's stock, with a potential additional 11.5% stake through an $80 million convertible note. FREYR also assumed $235 million in facility debt. The Wilmer, Texas, solar module plan

Shares of Starbucks finished Tuesday higher amid reports that its striking baristas would return to work.

Tesla's shares were the S&P 500's top gainers Tuesday as the Magnificent Seven big tech stocks rose on Christmas Eve.

Despite a week of market chaos sparked by the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance, Bank of America clients leaned into risk, driving massive inflows into equities and exchange traded funds. Data released Tuesday shows that BofA clients poured nearly $10 billion into U.S. assets — the second-largest inflow on record since 2008 and the biggest since January 2017. Jill Carey Hall, a Bank of America analyst, highlighted a streak of seven consecutive weeks of inflows and said that, as in the previous fi

U.S.-listed Chinese stocks Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA), JD.com, Inc (NASDAQ:JD), PDD Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PDD), Baidu, Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU), NIO Inc (NYSE:NIO), Li Auto Inc (NASDAQ:LI), XPeng Inc (NYSE:XPEV) are trading higher Tuesday amid reports indicating China’s stimulus plans to deter potential U.S. tariffs. Chinese e-commerce juggernaut Alibaba is considered the barometer for China’s tech sector. Reuters cites familiar sources as saying Chinese authorities plan to issue 3 trillion yuan

Wall Street's main indexes rose on Tuesday in a truncated trading session before Christmas, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq up for the third consecutive day, helped by gains in a handful of megacap and growth stocks. Broadcom and Nvidia provided the biggest boost to the indexes, advancing 2.7% and 0.7%, respectively, while Consumer Discretionary and Technology led gains among S&P 500 sectors. At 09:42 a.m. the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 32.38 points, or 0.08%, to 42,939.33, the S&P 500 gained 21.68 points, or 0.36%, to 5,995.75, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 116.55 points, or 0.59%, to 19,881.43.