infrastructure

Steve Eisman, the renowned investor famous for accurately predicting the 2008 financial crisis portrayed in the book and movie "The Big Short," is betting on U.S. infrastructure. In an interview on Bloomberg's "Odd Lots" podcast on Friday, Eisman said that the so-...

A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is a company that owns, operates, or finances income-generating real estate. REITs provide investors with an opportunity to invest in real estate without directly owning properties, offering advantages such as regular income through dividends, portfolio...

Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SHLS) is an electrical balance of system (EBOS) solutions provider for the solar, energy storage, and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure industry. EBOS are all the components of photovoltaic power systems minus solar panels. This can include cables,...

Bear markets are a completely natural feature observable in all commercial environments. They help in removing projects that have inefficiencies and that do not contribute to the wider ecosystem. They also help to remove the hype and false assumptions that contribute to, and rise during, the...

A couple recently took their Hyundai Motor Company GDR (OTC: HYMTF) Kia EV6 electric car on a cross-country trip from Michigan to Florida, riding about 1,500 miles.  According to a report by Axios, Joann Muller and her husband went on a long road trip to get a sense of the...

Leading U.S. online checkout company Bolt Financial Inc has announced that it is not going ahead with the $1.5 billion deal to buy crypto infrastructure provider Wyre Payments.  In April, the firm declared that it would acquire Wyre amid growing demand for purchasing goods and...

The debt ceiling debate in Congress is becoming louder, and markets are beginning to price a premium on U.S. debt by the end of the year. The Treasury is spending down its cash holdings by $1.5 trillion, the lowest level in recent times. The Federal Reserve reverse repo activity is at an all-time...

There’s a mixed tone early after an overnight rally flagged amid political turmoil in Washington, D.C., and concerns about more supply chain challenges. The coming decisions around the budget, debt ceiling, and other issues on Capitol Hill really appear to be the focus this week in a big way...

When the U.S. Congress returns from its summer recess in September, it will face four major market-moving issues right out of the gate. On Thursday, Bank of America economist Joseph Song highlighted four issues that could move the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) in September. Related...

Robert Poole has long been known as the most prominent voice in the transportation world that sees the path to better infrastructure in a way that might not be too pleasing to truck drivers or fleets. Poole, the director of transportation policy at the libertarian think tank Reason Foundation,...

The Senate has finally passed the highly debated infrastructure bill, which now heads to the House of Representatives. Despite being smaller than originally conceived, at more than a trillion dollars it's still enormous. This is a lot of money to go around, and some companies will benefit...

Parsons Corp’s (NYSE: PSN) disappointing second-quarter results and unexpected guidance reduction raise concerns around the execution of the company’s margin and M&A integration strategies, according to BofA Securities. The Parsons Analyst: Ronald Epstein downgraded the rating for...

Stephanie Link, chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at Hightower Advisors, recently added to her positions in General Electric Co (NYSE: GE) and Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR), she shared Tuesday on CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report." General Electric and...

Whoever thought up the expression “dog days of summer” probably had mornings like this in mind.  Looking around for news, it’s hard to find much. And U.S. markets didn’t move very far overnight. European trading hasn’t provided a lot of direction, either, though...

President Biden on Thursday announced an ambitious new goal for the automobile industry – for EVs to make up half of all U.S. vehicle sales by 2030. The president signed an executive order declaring the non-legally binding milestone a priority, while also proposing new vehicle emission standards to...