What’s the hottest S&P 500 stock of 2024? Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) is the hands-down winner. Shares of the artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics software provider have skyrocketed more than 320% year to date. Thanks to this impressive performance, Palantir’s market cap now hovers around $165 billion. But I suspect Palantir’s momentum could soon wane. Here are two stocks I predict will be worth more than Palantir five years from now. Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) might seem to be a pick that’s too easy to make. The robotic surgical-systems maker already sports a market cap of around $194 billion,…
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If there’s one vehicle that appeals to a diverse group of buyers, it’s the pickup truck. For some, it’s a necessity to tow large trailers or transport work supplies. For others, the convenience of a cargo bed is ideal for home improvement projects or weekend camping adventures. The growing trend of using pickup trucks as everyday vehicles is likely contributing to the surge in new vehicle prices. However, not every pickup truck requires a hefty investment. To assist shoppers in finding a budget-friendly option, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 most affordable models available as of April 2024, covering…
The call of the wild – it’s something we all hear at certain points. It resonates from the outback, the woods, and the deserts, reaching even the most urbanized areas, tugging at us with its primal allure and encouraging us to step away from the city’s comforts. Deep within all of us lies the instinct to return to nature, to chase that raw, untamed lifestyle that has been encoded into our DNA for millennia and SUVs are specifically designed to help us answer that call. The SUV, or Sport Utility Vehicle, has undoubtedly cemented itself as one of the most…
Image source: Getty Images A Stocks and Shares ISA is popular among UK residents because it provides a tax-free investing opportunity. In most cases, account holders can invest up to £20k a year without paying tax on the capital gains. Please note that tax treatment depends on the individual circumstances of each client and may be subject to change in future. The content in this article is provided for information purposes only. It is not intended to be, neither does it constitute, any form of tax advice. Readers are responsible for carrying out their own due diligence and for obtaining…
When it comes to classic muscle cars, names like the Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda, Ford Mustang Boss 429, and Chevrolet Chevelle SS often steal the spotlight. However, many underrated gems deserve recognition for their performance, power, and timeless design. These often-overlooked vehicles offer unique driving experiences and impressive powertrains. Let’s explore these underappreciated muscle cars and discover what makes them truly special. From big-block engines to stylish exteriors, these forgotten classics still pack a punch. Some were ahead of their time, offering outstanding performance at affordable prices. Whether you’re a seasoned car enthusiast or someone looking for new muscle car trivia,…
By Alasdair Pal and Kirsty Needham WELLINGTON (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila on Tuesday, damaging buildings and cars with at least one person reported killed. Vanuatu state broadcaster showed footage of vehicles crushed in a building collapse on a street lined with retailers. The broadcaster reported one person had been trapped in a collapsed building. Police said at least one person had been killed and injured people had been taken to hospital, Dan McGarry, a journalist with the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project based in Vanuatu, told Reuters in an interview. “It was…
Car owners in America tend to hold on to their vehicles for about six years, and many cars on the road today are nearly a decade old. Although automotive technology has advanced rapidly, not everyone can purchase a new vehicle. Fortunately, numerous modern safety technologies can be added to older cars at an affordable price. Here are eight innovations to upgrade your not-so-modern vehicle. 1. Collision Avoidance Systems This technology uses sensors, cameras, and a dash-mounted display to detect safety hazards and reduce the risk of crashes. It alerts drivers with visual warnings when vehicles slow down suddenly, if they…
Venture capital in the U.S. has moved to artificial intelligence (AI) companies at an “unprecedented” rate, HSBC Innovation Banking said Monday (Dec. 16). The scale of capital invested in AI companies by U.S. venture investors is approaching that allocated to the rest of the venture market, the firm said in a Monday press release outlining findings from Innovation Horizons, its latest quarterly outlook for the U.S. technology sector. Forty-two percent of U.S. venture capital was invested into AI companies in 2024, up from 36% in 2023 and 22% in 2022, according to the report. The report also found that as…
After-Hours Stock Movers: Tesla (NASDAQ:) rose 1.4% after Mizuho analysts upgraded the stock from Neutral to Outperform with a price target of $515.00 (from $230.00). eBay (NASDAQ:) rose 2% after the Board of Directors of the Company authorized an incremental $3.0 billion under our stock repurchase program, in addition to the remaining amounts previously authorized EVgo (NASDAQ:) fell 15% after it announced today that EVgo Holdings, LLC, an affiliate of LS Power Equity Partners IV, L.P. (“LS Power”), intends to offer for sale in an underwritten public secondary offering 23,000,000 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per…
CHESAPEAKE, Va., Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: GWAV) (“Greenwave” or the “Company”), a leader in metal recycling operations across Virginia, North Carolina, and Ohio, announces strategic developments poised to deliver shareholder value in a rapidly consolidating scrap metal market. Key Highlights $1.7 Million Annual Cost Savings: Greenwave recently acquired the real estate for seven of its core facilities, thereby reducing its annual rent expenses by approximately $1.7 million, enhancing cashflow and positioning Greenwave for future growth and potential high-value strategic transactions.Twenty Year Relationship with Sims Metal: Greenwave generated $20.7 and $18.0 million in revenue from Sims…