June 8, 2026

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Energy

Elon Musk’s Bet Paying Off? Tesla Energy Segment Gets Thumbs Up From Top Analyst Even As EV Sales Dwindle – Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

Morgan Stanley analyst and Tesla Inc. TSLA bull Adam Jonas has revised his estimates for the company’s financials, giving significantly higher emphasis to Tesla’s energy generation and storage segment. What Happened: Jonas retained his price target of $310 on Tesla shares, with the energy segment representing $50 per share, significantly higher than the $36 estimate before. The analyst also

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Tax

Minnesota lottery a regressive tax on the working class, state data show • Minnesota Reformer

The Minnesota Lottery delivers tens of millions of dollars to state coffers each year, funding everything from parks to education to gambling addiction services. “Each dollar spent on a lottery ticket in Minnesota not only fuels the dreams of potential winners, but also drives millions of dollars toward crucial state services and vital projects that

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Property

Starwood Property Trust Will Likely Get Relief From Future Interest Rate Cuts (NYSE:STWD)

gerenme/iStock via Getty Images Overview I previously covered Starwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD) back in November 2023 and since my initial coverage, STWD has provided a total return of 10%. Despite this undercutting the performance of the general S&P, I am quite happy with that performance when you consider the fact that real estate was one

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Wealth Management

How did hospitalizations for mental health conditions in children change following the COVID-19 pandemic?

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers evaluated the incidence of mental health conditions in young people before and during Canada’s coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Study: Mental Health Hospitalizations in Canadian Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Over the COVID-19 Pandemic. Image Credit: Ground Picture/Shutterstock.com Background A growing body of evidence suggests that the

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Insurance

Insurance Europe publishes manifesto outlining industry’s priorities for EU Union

Insurance Europe, the association representing insurance and reinsurance companies, has published its manifesto that outlines the insurance industry’s strategic priorities aimed at making the European Union more more prosperous, resilient, and competitive. The industry calls on EU policymakers to reduce protection gaps, continue to tackle climate change, increase private investment, and take a new approach

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Investments

California-tied firm eyes billions of dollars in investment near Texas A&M

An entity tied to San Francisco-based Substrate Inc. may invest billions of dollars and create 2,000 jobs in Texas with the development of an advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility. An application with the Texas Comptroller’s office shows an organization called America’s Foundry Bryan, LLC is pursuing tax breaks through the recently launched Jobs, Energy, Technology and

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Fund

Forestay’s $220 Million Fund Targets ‘Inflection Point’ in AI Startups

High interest rates usually spell trouble for venture capital (VC) firms. But with a hot hand to play like AI and cybersecurity, and a shrewd evaluation strategy for potential investments, VC companies can still find plenty of opportunity. It’s a formula that Geneva-based Forestay Capital has worked effectively recently. On Monday (July 8), it announced

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Wealth Management

A Lesson For Kids In Managing Finance

Imagine this: at the family dinner, while discussing how to spend the weekend, the 12-year-old jumps in to suggest going to the water park. “I have saved enough from my pocket money!” It’s not just a cute moment, but also a glimpse of how effectively early financial education can process disciplined behaviour. In today’s day

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Wealth Management

Role of BI and data analytics in revolutionising personal finance management    – CRN

By Anurag Sanghai, Principal Solution Architect, Intellicus Technologies The new generation of ‘digital native’ consumers is relying on much more than traditional banking products to use their money in the present and make it grow exponentially for the future. They increasingly seek digital technologies, resources and live access to their financial data to take control

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Stock Brokers

Best Direct Access Brokers for 2024 • Benzinga

Want to jump straight to the best? Our readers love CenterPoint Securities as a direct access broker. When you trade with a traditional brokerage account, you don’t actually access the stock market. Your order goes to your brokerage firm’s trading desk before it’s passed off to a market maker, who then looks for a counterparty on

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