Trending this week: McDonald’s has experienced a traffic bump from its $5 Meal Deal
https://www.nrn.com/news/trending-week-mcdonald-s-has-experienced-traffic-bump-its-5-meal-deal
Jul 18, 2024 - This week on NRN.com, the top story was 100 Under 100: Emerging restaurant chains that are thriving in the U.S.This year’s Technomic Top 500 results were a mixed bag for the restaurant industry. On one hand, many large restaurant brands stagnate
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Fortnite Has a Political Violence Problem
https://www.wired.com/story/fortnite-has-a-political-violence-problem/
Jul 18, 2024 - In a report shared exclusively with WIRED, the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism says it found more than a dozen user-generated games on Fortnite that featured antisemitism and political violence.
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Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Everywhere. This Company Thinks It Has the Secret to Making Them High-End
https://www.wired.com/story/swiss-made-high-end-lab-grown-diamonds/
Jul 18, 2024 - Now that it’s possible to grow affordable gems in the time it takes to watch a movie, the race is on to save the value of the most precious stone.
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Japan Has Y224.038 Billion Trade Surplus
https://www.rttnews.com/3460553/japan-has-y224-038-billion-trade-surplus.aspx?type=alleco
Jul 17, 2024 - Japan posted a merchandise trade surplus of 224.038 billion yen in June, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday.
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Vanguard's Hottest ETF Is Now Up 27.5% in 2024. Here's Why It Has More Room to Run in the Second Half of 2024 and Beyond.
https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/07/17/vanguard-hot-sp-500-growth-etf-buy-2024/?source=iedfolrf0000001
Jul 17, 2024 - Megacap technology companies are delivering impressive results, and the market is rewarding them for it.
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RealPage Has Been Accused of Price-Fixing Rents. Now It’s on the Offensive
https://www.wired.com/story/realpage-says-rental-pricing-tech-is-misunderstood-but-landlords-arent-so-sure/
Jul 17, 2024 - The software company has pushed back hard against claims that its algorithms helped make rent in the US too damn high. Property owners and managers aren't entirely convinced.
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Prime Day Has Brought the Google Pixel 7A to an Incredibly Low Price (2024)
https://www.wired.com/story/google-pixel-deals-prime-day-2024-1/
Jul 17, 2024 - The midrange Pixel 7A from 2023 is now just $249, an all-time low price, and the Pixel Fold also sees its most significant price drop ahead of Google's August hardware event.
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Prime Day Has Brought the Google Pixel 7A to an Incredibly Low Price (2024)
https://www.wired.com/story/google-pixel-deals-prime-day-2024/
Jul 16, 2024 - The midrange Pixel 7A from 2023 is now just $249, an all-time low price, and the Pixel Fold also sees its most significant price drop ahead of Google's August hardware event.
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Why Tesla Stock Slumped 20% in the First Half of 2024, but Has Bounced Back Since
https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/07/16/why-tesla-stock-slumped-20-first-half-of-2024/?source=iedfolrf0000001
Jul 16, 2024 - The electric vehicle giant's stock has rebounded sharply in recent weeks.
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BST: Covered-Call Tech Has Performed Well, Eyeing Risks
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4704327-bst-covered-call-tech-has-performed-well-eyeing-risks?source=feed_tag_etf_portfolio_strategy
Jul 16, 2024 - The BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a top-performing closed-end equity fund with a unique approach to investing in tech stocks. Read more here.
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