Musk Wins Shareholder Vote on Massive Pay Plan That Could Reach $1 Trillion
The Vote Tesla shareholders overwhelmingly approved Elon Musk's massive pay package. Results announced Thursday at the Austin annual meeting showed 75% support among voting shares. The board recommended approval. Top proxy advisors Glass Lewis and ISS recommended voting against it. The pay plan consists of 12 tranches of shares granted if Tesla hits certain milestones […]
Lucid Narrows Production Guidance and Posts Wider-Than-Expected Loss
The Earnings Report Lucid delivered disappointing results for the second consecutive quarter. The EV maker posted an adjusted loss of $2.65 per share versus the $2.27 loss expected. Revenue came in at $336.6 million, well short of the $379.1 million estimate. Net loss for the quarter hit $978.4 million, or $3.31 per share, compared to […]
Layoff Announcements Surge to 21-Year High as AI and Cost-Cutting Drive Job Cuts
The Layoff Surge October was brutal for American workers. Employers announced 153,074 job cuts last month - nearly triple the 55,597 cuts in October 2024, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas. That's the worst October in over 20 years and the highest total for a single month in Q4 since 2008, when the financial crisis […]
Snapchat Lands $400M Deal With Perplexity AI, Warns of User Decline Ahead
The Results Snap delivered a solid quarter and strong guidance. Q3 sales grew 10% year-over-year while the company narrowed its net loss to $104 million from $153 million last year. Adjusted EBITDA hit $182 million, crushing the $125 million StreetAccount estimate. For Q4, Snap projects adjusted EBITDA between $280-$310 million, topping the $255.4 million forecast. […]
Financial News, Education & Research At Your Fingertips
We do the research so you don’t have to!
Financial News
Market Briefs is our free daily newsletter for regular investors. Stay up to date on the economy, real estate, stocks, crypto, and the global economy.
Financial Education
Learn to be better with your money, one Journey at a time. Briefs Academy gives you access to our suite of financial education Journeys (what we call classes).
Business Briefs
Our newsletter for founders, entrepreneurs, and business owners. Learn trade secrets, business trends, and funding ideas so you can grow your business.
Financial Research
Smart investors don’t chase market shifts, they stay ahead of them. Market Briefs Pro is our premium stock market research to spot market shifts for you.
Business Briefs
Our newsletter for founders, entrepreneurs, and business owners. Learn trade secrets, business trends, and funding ideas so you can grow your business.
We ditched the suits, but kept the Briefs
Being Smart Is Finally Fun
Remember your boring Econ class in college? That's not us.
We’re a team of sarcastic professionals in Detroit, Michigan who love writing Briefs in the comfort of our briefs.
Make Smarter Decisions
While we can’t force you to put down that donut, we can keep you educated. Our team is scouring the financial markets so you don’t have to. Plus, when you go Pro, we’ll work to keep you financially educated and ahead of market shifts.
We can’t tell you what to do, but we can help you be a smarter investor.
Read LESS News
Consuming more content doesn’t make you smarter. Consuming the right content does. There are over 93,000 articles published online every single day. We research what’s important for you.
We’re here to save you time so you can focus on the important things, like organizing your briefs.
