Car insurance can cover you on the open road, but long-term coverage may not always be necessary. If you only need to be covered for a short amount of time, a temporary car insurance policy could be the better option. However, before purchasing this type of policy, it’s important to understand how it works and
Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Snap — The social media company’s stock fell 5% in extended trading after itreleased its second-quarter financial results. The company reported a loss of 9 cents per share, in line with Refinitiv analysts’ estimate, and revenues of $454 million, compared to analysts’
Kevin O’Leary told CNBC on Tuesday the U.S. government should not establish more relief programs for businesses impacted by the coronavirus and instead allow market forces decide which companies survive. “As a result of the pandemic and people’s changes in purchase behavior, there is a new America emerging and the only way to feel that out
Mike Pompeo, US secretary of state, has urged Britain to join a “broad alliance” against China as the UK government faces new pressure to impose sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for the oppression of Muslim Uighurs. Amid growing geopolitical tensions between western nations and Beijing, the top US diplomat held “candid” meetings with Prime Minister
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday the stock market could go higher if more people in the U.S. wore face masks to limit the spread of the coronavirus. The current strength in equities is concentrated in technology-related stocks and not sectors tied to state economic reopening plans, Cramer said on “Squawk on the Street.” “Let’s give the
The number of responses for bid-wanteds and commitments to buy those municipal securities increased from 2015 to 2018, indicating more transparency and involvement in the municipal market, according to a report. From June 2018 to November 2018, there was a median of five responses per requests for quotes responses — also known as bid-wanteds —
Accrued Expenses vs. Provisions: An Overview In accounting, accrued expenses and provisions are separated by their respective degrees of certainty. All accrued expenses have already been incurred but are not yet paid. By contrast, provisions are allocated toward probable, but not certain, future obligations. They act like a rainy-day fund, based on educated guesses about
Seven-year-old Hamza Haqqani, a 2nd grade student at Al-Huda Academy, uses a computer to participate in an E-learning class with his teacher and classmates while at his home on May 01, 2020 in Bartlett, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Last year at this time, many Americans were taking summer vacations, ahead of their children’s
Rob Daly | OJO Images | Getty Images Households aren’t too happy with the U.S. consumer financial ecosystem these days, a report suggests. Complaints made to the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were up 50% from March through June this year compared with the same time period in 2019, according to research from consumer advocacy
EU leaders are close to striking a deal on a landmark coronavirus recovery package that will involve the European Commission undertaking mass borrowing for the first time, as they attempt to relaunch the bloc’s recession-struck economies. After days of sometimes bitter debate, the heads of the bloc’s governments have hammered out the bulk of a
Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and annuities both provide tax-advantaged ways to save for retirement, but there are distinct differences between the two. For one thing, an IRA is not in itself an asset, it’s a vehicle for holding financial assets—stocks, bonds, mutual funds. In contrast, annuities are assets—specifically insurance products, designed to generate income. Key
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: IBM — IBM shares rose more than 6% in extended trading following the release of the company’s second quarter earnings. The technology company reported second quarter earnings of $2.18 per share excluding items
A real estate brokerage CEO told CNBC on Monday that flexibility and understanding is necessary as concerns rise over the possibility of a wave of evictions linked to economic devastation from the coronavirus. “We have to apply a little bit of humanity in this environment because we are all in this storm, but not everybody
Index-fund investors who didn’t sell into a crashing stock market in March should be pleased, as the S&P 500 has returned 1% in 2020. That’s despite a drop of as much as 30% earlier this year. Active fund managers want to beat the S&P 500 Index SPX, +0.33%, but most can’t do it because it’s
A coronavirus vaccine being developed by Oxford university and AstraZeneca has shown promise in an early trial. The vaccine generated “robust immune responses” and was “tolerated” among all patients in the study, AstraZeneca said on Monday. The trial, which involved 1,077 healthy adults, induced a strong antibody and T-cell response for at least 56 days,
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday criticized the United States’ response to the coronavirus, saying that other nations across the world have been exemplars of how to keep deaths from the disease low. “I’m trying to figure out what kind of disaster that our country has had that’s ever been as bad as this that’s been
A debt restructuring proposal pitched by Nassau County Executive Laura Curran to combat a massive deficit caused by the coronavirus pandemic faces stiff opposition from the Republican-controlled legislature. Curran requires legislative approval for the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, the county’s longtime fiscal control board, to refinance existing debt over the next two years to achieve
What Is a Disclosure? Explained in Plain English Disclosure is the process of making facts or information known to the public. Proper disclosure by corporations is the act of making its customers, investors, and any people involved in doing business with the company aware of pertinent information. Disclosures are at the center of the public’s
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