Our shopping habits certainly changed in 2020. More of us are shopping online for everything from groceries and personal care items, to clothing and housewares. But our saving habits have changed too. Many people are more conscious of saving money. So here are some of the best buys for January, […]
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Holiday shoppers pull back on impulse buys amid coronavirus pandemic
As holiday shoppers browse store aisles, wait in checkout lines and get carried away by the twinkle of Christmas tunes, they often toss extra items into their basket. A box of chocolates. A tube of lip gloss. Or the perfect gift for a friend or family member that wasn’t originally […]
Online shopping hacks for S’poreans to save money on overseas buys
Not being able to travel this year is a real bummer, but at least you can still have the travel shopping experience by buying things from overseas. There’s nothing more satisfying than making an online purchase. You track it being shipped from overseas and watch it arrive at your doorstep […]
Forget Washington and Jump on These 3 Must-Own Stock Buys
Nearly since the last presidential election in 2016, some investors have obsessed over what would happen in 2020. As new government policies took effect over the past four years — most notably with tax reform — Americans realized what was at stake in the 2020 elections. Yet for investors, politics […]
These 3 Stocks Are Helping Build a Better Future: Are They Buys?
One of my favorite pieces of investing advice comes from Motley Fool co-founder and Chief Rule Breaker David Gardner, who’s often said, “make your portfolio reflect your best vision for our future.” The idea is to pick companies for your portfolio that are working to create a world you’d want […]
40 Supermarket Buys That Are a Waste of Money
Households across the nation have been pummeled by the COVID-19 pandemic, with income loss and food insecurity being widely felt consequently. According to U.S census data, 26 million adults (or 10.8% of all adults in the country) reported that their household sometimes or often didn’t have enough to eat in […]
If Microsoft buys TikTok, it could be bad news for Google Cloud
Analysis banner Business Insider Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella AP Microsoft’s plans to buy TikTok may seem crazy at first, but it’s all about the data. TikTok would give Microsoft eyes into a market where it is mostly blind: smartphone use among Generation Z. But there’s another appealing side for Microsoft: […]
Wise Publishing, Inc. Buys Half Banked, Personal Finance Site for Millennials
TORONTO — July 29, 2020 — Wise Publishing, Inc., the personal finance publisher whose popular websites MoneyWise.com and MoneyWise.ca are visited by 10 million unique monthly readers, today announced that it’s acquiring Half Banked, a consumer finance site that offers “stress-free” money management tips for millennials. Terms of the deal […]
Flipkart buys parent Walmart’s Indian wholesale business
BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s Flipkart said on Thursday it had acquired parent Walmart Inc’s <WMT.N> local cash-and-carry business, as the e-commerce firm strengthens its wholesale offerings to compete better with Amazon.com Inc <AMZN.O>. The deal will allow Flipkart to launch a digital marketplace called Flipkart Wholesale next month, the Bengaluru-headquartered […]
Constellation Brands buys direct-to-consumer Empathy Wines
It’s time for Constellation Brands to toast the completion of its latest acquisition, one made with the future of alcohol consumption in mind. The maker of Corona beer and Robert Mondavi wine said Wednesday it will purchase direct-to-consumer wine brand Empathy Wines. Terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed. Empathy Wines […]