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Toymaker Hasbro joins wave of companies suing U.S. government over IEEPA tariff payments
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-27 17:57
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK, NY, Feb 27 - Toymaker Hasbro on Friday joined ‌hundreds of companies suing for refunds ‌of tariffs paid under President Donald Trump’s emergency ​trade measures, which were deemed illegal by the U.S. Supreme Court last week, according to court documents. The Play-Doh-maker, which did not ‌disclose how much ⁠it has paid in IEEPA tariffs, is requesting full refunds along ⁠with interest. The lawsuit joins more than 2,000 similar cases filed in the U.S. ​Court of ​International ...
Hornby sells Scalextric after 60 years
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-27 17:57
Scalextric is one of Britain’s most recognisable hobby brands - Yui Mok/PA Wire Hornby, the model train maker, has sold off its slot car racing brand Scalextric to a US drinks tycoon for £20m. The firm’s deal to sell the toy car racing range, founded 70 years ago and bought by Hornby a decade later, to Purbeck Capital Partners also involves the brand’s intellectual property rights. Purbeck is the family investment office of Mark Brown, the former chief executive of Sazerac, the US drinks giant behind S ...
Flagship-backed Generate Biomedicines shares fall 6% in Nasdaq debut
Reuters· 2026-02-27 17:57
Feb 27 (Reuters) - Flagship-backed Generate Biomedicines' shares fell 6.25% in its Nasdaq debut on Friday, giving the drug developer a valuation of $1.91 billion, as lingering market volatility kept investors cautious toward new listings. Sign up here. Reporting by Pragyan Kalita in Bengaluru; Editing by Sahal Muhammed Skip to main content Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market professionalsLearn more aboutRefinitiv Flagship-backed Generate Biomedicines shares fall 6% in Nasdaq debut Februa ...
10XBNB Expands Airbnb Income Access Nationwide with Zero-Capital Co-Listing Strategy
Globenewswire· 2026-02-27 17:57
Vancouver, BC, Feb. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 10XBNB, an education and mentorship platform for short-term rental entrepreneurs, has introduced a refined five-step co-listing framework designed to help operators nationwide generate Airbnb income without property ownership. The system enables entrepreneurs to partner with landlords as tightening regulations and rising vacancies increase demand for compliant, low-barrier entry models. 10XBNB The framework replaces traditional rental arbitrage structures w ...
Target's Profit Recovery Will Take Time, Analyst Warns
Benzinga· 2026-02-27 17:57
Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT) stock fell Friday after Bank of America restarted coverage with an Underperform call, signaling the retailer's turnaround may take longer — and cost more — than bulls expect.Bank of America Securities (BofA) reinstated coverage of Target on Friday with an Underperform rating and a $103 price forecast, implying roughly 10% downside from Thursday’s close of $114.79.Analyst Christopher Nardone pegs his target at 14 times 2026 earnings per share forecast of $7.35 — about 4% below Wall St ...
Should You Refinance Your Home to Pay Off Debt? Here's What To Consider
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-27 17:56
Key Takeaways Cash-out refinancing can lower your interest costs, but it turns unsecured debt into a loan backed by your house—miss payments, and you could face foreclosure. Credit scores tend to jump after a cash-out refi, though credit card balances often creep back up within a year. If you’ve ever looked at your credit card statement and then at your home’s equity, you’ve probably wondered if a refinance could help you pay off your credit card debt. That's what many homeowners are doing, accordin ...
This Small-Cap Options Trade Profits Regardless of Market Direction
ZACKS· 2026-02-27 17:56
It’s not often that we can make money even when our underlying investment goes down in price.But one simple option strategy has the power to do just that. In fact, this strategy has consistently produced above-average returns with relatively low risk.Before we delve into the strategy itself, let’s review some option basics.Option Basics: A RefresherThere is no need to worry about complex mathematical formulas or equations. Over the years I’ve found that the more complicated a strategy is, the less likely it ...
Root: Growing But Volatile Auto Insurtech Play
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-27 17:56
I analyze securities based on value investing, an owner's mindset, and a long-term horizon. I don't write sell articles, as those are considered short theses, and I never recommend shorting.I was initially interested in a career in politics, but after reaching a dead-end in 2019 and seeing the financial drain this posed, I choose a path that would make my money work for me and protect me from more setbacks. This brought me to study value investing, in order to grow wealth with risk management in mind.From 2 ...
Block Lays Off 40% of Staff Citing AI. CEO Dorsey Says Other Firms Will Make Similar Moves.
Investopedia· 2026-02-27 17:56
Core Insights - The CEO of Block, Jack Dorsey, announced significant layoffs of over 4,000 employees, nearly half of the company's workforce of 10,000, citing advancements in artificial intelligence as a transformative factor in business operations [2][4] - Despite a strong performance in 2025, Block's restructuring aims to integrate AI more deeply into its operations, with Dorsey suggesting that many companies will follow suit in making similar workforce reductions [2][4] - The tech industry is experiencing widespread layoffs, with nearly 30,000 job losses reported across 45 tech companies this year, driven in part by the adoption of AI technologies [5][6] Company-Specific Developments - Block's stock saw a significant increase of 15%, peaking at a 21% rise following the layoff announcement, indicating market optimism despite the job cuts [3][6] - Other tech companies, including eBay, Salesforce, Workday, Zillow, and Amazon, have also announced layoffs recently, with AI being a common factor cited for these decisions [3][4] - Dorsey emphasized that a smaller workforce would allow Block to innovate and develop new products more rapidly, positioning the company to better leverage AI tools [4]
The Hidden Reason You Should Avoid a Roth IRA
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-27 17:56
Roth IRAs are often hailed as the best retirement savings tool out there. And it's easy to see why. With a Roth IRA, your money gets to grow completely tax-free. This means that if you contribute $100,000 to a Roth IRA and it grows into $1 million, you get to walk away with $900,000 in gains without the IRS getting a piece of it. Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technolo ...