Robinhood announced Monday it has filed an application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a new publicly traded fund that will hold shares of startups. The idea behind the “Robinhood Ventures Fund I” is to allow every retail investor access to make money on the hottest startups before they go public. While the current version of the application …
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Fed Interest Rate Decision, U.S. Retail Sales, Meta Event, Earnings from FedEx, General Mills
Key Takeaways A Federal Reserve interest rate decision comes Wednesday, followed by remarks from Chair Jerome Powell. Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers a keynote at the company’s annual Meta Connect event. U.S. retail sales, housing starts, and jobless claims lead the week’s economic releases. FedEx, General Mills, and Bullish are among the companies scheduled to report earnings. The Fed …
Read More »China’s economy slowdown deepens in August with retail sales, industrial output missing expectations
Shanghai Bund skyline panorama Yangna | E+ | Getty Images China’s economic slowdown deepened in August with a raft of key indicators missing expectations, as weak domestic demand persisted and Beijing’s campaign against industrial overcapacity curbed output. Retail sales last month rose 3.4% from a year earlier, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday, missing analysts’ estimates for …
Read More »Forbes 2025 list of wealthiest Americans is out – From tech titans to retail moguls, who tops the list?
Forbes released its 2025 list of the 400 wealthiest Americans on September 9, naming South African-born entrepreneur Elon Musk as the richest person in the US for the fourth year in a row. Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, broke the $400 billion mark, making him the first person in history to reach this milestone. The Forbes billionaires list highlights …
Read More »Nevadans can now get updated COVID vaccine at retail pharmacies without a prescription | Pharmacy
Nevadans can now receive the updated COVID-19 vaccine at retail pharmacies statewide without a prescription. The update comes in a statement from a spokesperson for the office of Governor Joe Lombardo. According to the Governor’s Office, on September 5, the Nevada Board of Pharmacy issued clarifying guidance on a state regulation that temporarily stopped the distribution of the updated COVID-19 vaccine at retail pharmacies …
Read More »Google’s new Nest Cam and Doorbell show up in retail stores before launch
AssembleDebug / Android Authority TL;DR Google’s upcoming Nest Cam and Doorbell are already appearing in retail stores. A user spotted them at Home Depot along with their prices. Google is expected to showcase new smart home devices on October 1 alongside Gemini for Google Home. Reddit user Qowudyeibflsla (via 9to5Google) recently spotted the upcoming Nest indoor and outdoor cameras, along …
Read More »Nest Doorbell 2K retail box specifies resolution, wider FOV
Following yesterday’s Home Depot leak, Google’s upcoming camera lineup continues to appear in stores, and we now have more details about the Nest Doorbell 2K, like the exact resolution. The latest retail leak for the “Google Nest Doorbell (wired, 3rd generation)” in Snow shows the back of the box. It’s a sleeve design with the pill-shaped sticker on the back. …
Read More »Retail Investors Pour $867 Million Into Nvidia (NVDA) as Palantir (PLTR) Draws $300 Million
Retail investors have been active in the market comeback this year, and new data from JPMorgan (JPM) shows many are focused on Nvidia (NVDA) heading into September. The stock attracted $867 million in net inflows from small investors over the past week, marking the largest imbalance among single stocks in the market. Meanwhile, nine other names also drew interest, though …
Read More »Hollow Knight: Silksong will retail for less than £20/$20, leak suggests
Hollow Knight: Silksong will reportedly sell for around £17/$20/€20. That’s according to eagle-eyed Hollow Knight fans who spotted that the highly anticipated sequel was listed on Gamestop (link since deleted) for $20. Initially, it was thought this had to be a placeholder price, as the game has long been the most wishlisted title on the Steam platform. When players tried …
Read More »Chinese Retail Brands Like Labubu, Luckin Expand in US With New Stores
From Labubu to Luckin Coffee, Chinese retail chains are betting big that American consumers can revive the growth they’re losing at home — and relying on cultural relevance and competitive pricing to make it happen. A Business Insider analysis of top Chinese brands shows how they’re expanding their empires by opening brick-and-mortar stores beyond their borders. Some of these brands …
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