Education – WallStreetReview

California to spend big on education, healthcare in $144 billion budget

January 10, 2019 WallStreetReview

California Governor Gavin Newsom capped a busy first week in office on Thursday by proposing $144.2 billion in general fund spending for the most populous U.S. state, including increased expenditures in healthcare and education. Read More

Exclusive: U.S. shale firms offer $100 million to aid Texas, New Mexico

November 18, 2018 WallStreetReview

More than a dozen top U.S. energy companies have pledged $100 million toward easing stresses on health care, education and civic infrastructure from the shale oil and gas boom in West Texas and New Mexico, the group said on Sunday. Read More

‘Educated’ by Tara Westover is Amazon’s top choice for ‘Best Books’ list

November 9, 2018 WallStreetReview

“Educated: A Memoir” by Tara Westover was named Best Book of the Year by Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -1.49% book editors, topping the Best Books of 2018 list. In the book, which President Obama also praised, Westover recounts her upbringing in a survivalist family in Idaho and eventual Ph.D. education at Cambridge University. Other books on the list include “Washington Black,”... Read More

Chegg stock rises more than 9% on company’s adjusted earnings beat

October 29, 2018 WallStreetReview

Shares of Chegg Inc. CHGG, -3.40% rose more than 6% in the extended session Monday after the online education services company reported adjusted third-quarter earnings and sales above Wall Street expectations. Chegg said it lost $14 million, or 12 cents a share, in the quarter, compared with a loss of 11 cents a share in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted for... Read More

Wall Street To Open Broadly Higher

October 24, 2018 WallStreetReview

Investors continue to be worried about the tariff war between U.S. and China. The oil price changes and the tension in U.S. – Saudi relations are the other concerns. New Home Sales report and a slew of Fed speeches are the highlights on Wednesday. The Market expects that the Beige Book might reveal the interest trends in future. Asian shares... Read More

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor Reveals Dementia Diagnosis

October 23, 2018 WallStreetReview

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor revealed Tuesday she has been diagnosed with the early stages of dementia and will withdraw from public life. “Some time ago, doctors diagnosed me with the beginning stages of dementia, probably Alzheimer’s disease,” O’Connor wrote in an open letter to her friends and fellow Americans. “As this condition has progressed, I am no... Read More

Singapore Inflation Unchanged In September

October 23, 2018 WallStreetReview

Singapore’s headline consumer price inflation was unchanged in September, while the core figure eased, preliminary data from the Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Monetary Authority of Singapore showed on Tuesday. The consumer price index rose 0.7 percent year-on-year, same as in August. Economists had expected a slightly higher figure of 0.8 percent. A smaller decline in accommodation costs... Read More

Futures Move Lower Following Producer Prices Report

October 13, 2018 WallStreetReview

The major U.S. index futures are pointing to a lower opening on Wednesday, with stocks likely to move to the downside after closing mixed for two consecutive sessions. Stock futures fluctuated earlier in the day before coming under pressure following the release of the Labor Department’s report on producer price inflation in the month of September. The report said producer... Read More

Stanford Ranked First To Learn About Blockchain Technology

October 3, 2018 WallStreetReview

In response to rising interest from students, CoinDesk has compiled a list of top ten universities in the United States that have invested heavily in developing curricula and resources around blockchain technology. According to an analysis by the news site specializing in bitcoin and digital currencies, Stanford University in California is the best place to learn about blockchain technology. Interdisciplinary... Read More

The 4 Stages of the Investor Emotion Cycle

August 23, 2017

By David Harden There are many catalysts that influence the stock market – the internal developments that take place within companies, worldwide events, inflation rates, interest rates, exchange rates and more. All of these factors affect the way stocks might rise and fall. In addition to the impact of these actions and changes, though, there is an emotional and psychological influence at work. While... Read More