Austin Smith - Editor for 24/7 Wall St.
Lastest Stories by Austin Smith
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) has consistently fallen short of investor expectations for decades. CEO Jim Farley has to expect an ouster soon. Perpetually misguided strategies have hampered the company...
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Amazon is a leader in artificial intelligence and had partnered with Dominion Energy to feed its ever-powerful data centers. Megacap tech companies have been making investments in energy production...
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Uber’s rumored acquisition of Expedia doesn’t make sense While expansion in to Uber Eats has been accretive for shareholders, Expedia doesn’t have as obvious a way to add value in their...
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: Japan, Australia, and India are strengthening their militaries with tech and alliances. Italy is boosting its NATO role with advanced naval and air assets. Brazil is increasing defense spending,...
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: UK and France face economic struggles and recruitment issues, limiting military growth. Pakistan and Egypt’s economic crises weaken military strength and regional stability. Declining military...
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: Japan and South Korea are raising defense budgets, with Japan focusing on AI. Iran and Israel are increasing military spending, with Iran advancing drone tech. Germany and Poland are boosting...
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Ford Stock has consistently lagged the broad market, and other automakers for decades. CEO Jim Farley is spending too much time on distracting, promotional events The EV business is a major struggle...
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: SAR technology enables Ukraine to target Russian forces through clouds and vegetation. Lower satellite costs let companies like Capella Space play bigger military roles. Using commercial satellites...
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The difficulty and expense associated with insuring, and rebuilding homes in popular retirement destinations is becoming untenable. Limited materials and labor just further the problem for retirees...
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: The Gulf War pioneered space-based assets in military operations, shaping modern warfare. Space Force seeks space control and mission support against rivals like Russia and China. AI and drone...
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Traditional banks are less relevant than ever, now that many transactions can be performed through apps SoFi (Nasdaq: SOFI) recently announced a $2b deal with Fortress Investments to fund loans,...
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The Social Security Administration announced 2025’s COLA will only be 2.5% This is substantially lower than prior year increases, and could pinch middle class Americans Retirees should consider...
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AI Chip demand continues to hit all time highs But geopolitical issues like sanctions, Taiwan, and threaten the entire industry Investors who are sitting on material gains should trim their...
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: Russia and China have space forces focused on electronic and cyber warfare. Russia has tested nuclear capabilities in space, posing global security risks. Space security rivalry is intensifying due...
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: The Gulf War, the first “Space War,” used satellites for targeting. Space Force ensures space dominance and secure communications. It manages growing satellite traffic for the U.S. and its...
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