Worried about an AI bubble? Sign up to The Daily Upside to receive smart, actionable market news designed for investors. Just a few years ago, it seemed like sales for the luxury goods makers behind brands like Louis Vuitton to Tiffany’s and Gucci were soaring. The annual revenue of LVMH, which owns two of those…
Longtime ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith is coming under fire on social media after a gaffe on live television. In ESPN’s first shot, Smith would be talking about the New England Patriots and said: “Terrell Williams, we haven’t mentioned him all year. We met with Mike Vrabel, I used to be with him in Tennessee….
Social media can offer advisors opportunities to connect with potential clients while fostering relationships with existing clients. About 40% of advisors use social media as a marketing tool, according to a 2024 Kitces report titled “How Financial Planners Actually Market Their Services.”1 A social media marketing plan template offers a starting point for developing, implementing…
Financial influencers, or “finfluencers,” are reshaping the way people learn about money. Instead of textbooks or financial advisors, many consumers now rely on social media personalities for guidance on budgeting, investing, and paying off debt. While some offer credible, well-researched information, others blur the line between education and entertainment. And in some cases, they promote…
CJ Stroud might have caused a stir on social media Sunday night, but Cal McNair had the last laugh. Following the Houston Texans’ big road win over the Kansas City Chiefs, Cal and Hannah McNair waited near the team’s visiting tunnel to congratulate the players leaving the field. Most of the players greeted the owner…
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness noted catastrophic damage in St Elizabeth Parish on October 29, caused by Hurricane Melissa the previous day. Aerial images posted on social media by Holness offer a panoramic view of the severely damaged Black River. Other clips show the prime minister interacting and consoling some people affected by the massive…
