China’s ultra-wealthy population is expected to increase by almost 50% in a few years, with projections indicating a rise to 144,897 by 2028. This surge in numbers comes at a time when China’s economy is facing challenges and growth has been slowing down significantly. Amidst these economic headwinds, where are the wealthy Chinese individuals, with
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The housing market has seen a significant surge in home prices, resulting in homeowners collectively having over $32 trillion in home equity as of the first quarter of 2024. This all-time high in tappable equity provides an opportunity for homeowners to access funds for various purposes. The Intercontinental Exchange’s Mortgage Monitor found that the average
Foot Locker’s recent announcement of a 2.6% growth in same-store sales during the fiscal second quarter marks a significant improvement for the company. The positive performance is attributed to its ongoing efforts to revamp its stores and enhance the overall customer experience. Additionally, the expansion of the gross margin for the first time in over
Nvidia shares experienced a rollercoaster ride on Wednesday, with CEO Jensen Huang’s positive remarks at the Communacopia conference leading to an 8% increase in the stock price. Despite being 17% away from the June high, the stock has shown an impressive 136% growth in 2024. The reassurance regarding the demand for Nvidia’s key Blackwell chip
The sports betting industry has been making significant strides in integrating itself into modern sports culture. Industry leaders are optimistic about the continuous growth of the sector and do not foresee any slowing down in the near future. During the CNBC x Boardroom’s Game Plan sports business event, executives from top companies such as FanDuel,
As the election draws near, investors are facing a wave of tax policy proposals that could potentially impact their financial decisions. Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris has outlined plans for middle-class tax cuts while proposing higher taxes on the wealthiest Americans and corporations. On the other hand, former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee,
In a time where many financial technology startups are facing challenges and cutting jobs, Dutch challenger bank Bunq is taking a different approach. The bank recently announced plans to grow its global headcount by 70% this year, reaching over 700 employees. This expansion comes as Bunq aims to enter new markets such as the U.K.
The Federal Reserve recently announced significant changes to a proposed set of U.S. banking regulations that will impact the capital requirements for the largest financial institutions in the country. Originally, the regulatory overhaul known as the Basel Endgame aimed to increase capital requirements for the world’s largest banks by approximately 19%. However, following feedback and
Shares of Dollar Tree plummeted over 15% in early trading on Wednesday after the retailer revised its full-year outlook due to increasing pressures on middle-income and higher-income customers. Dollar Tree now anticipates its full-year consolidated net sales to be in the range of $30.6 billion to $30.9 billion, with adjusted earnings per share ranging from
Dubai’s property market is witnessing an unprecedented surge, with 2024 poised to break all previous records in terms of sales figures and property values. Local real estate firms are upbeat about the increasing demand for property, especially in the luxury segment, which is driving up prices across the board in the city. The United Arab