Historically, when the debt ceiling has not been raised and the US government has come close to defaulting on its obligations, it has caused turmoil in financial markets. For example, in 2011 when the US government came close to defaulting on its obligations, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2,000 points and Standard & Poor’s downgraded America’s credit rating. This caused markets to plunge and borrowing costs to rise.
There could be severe consequences if...

Spin-offs historical performance in the stock market 2 to 3 years after spinoff
It is difficult to make a general statement about how spin-offs perform in the stock market 2-3 years after the spin-off, as it can vary widely depending on the specific circumstances of the spin-off. Some studies have shown that spin-offs, on average, tend to outperform the market in the first two years after the spin-off, but underperform in the followin...

Tesla Inc. (TSLA) announced a $10 billion dollar buyback, which represents a significant reduction in the number of shares outstanding. With 1 billion shares outstanding and a current share price of $177, this buyback would reduce the number of shares outstanding by about 5.6%.
This move could have a positive impact on the stock price, as it increases the earnings per share (EPS) and return on equity (ROE) for existing shareholders, which in turn could lead to higher...