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6 Ways To Control Your Child's Screen Time Around The Holidays
2019 Dec 08, 1:10pm | 970Ah, the holidays. The family is all gathered around the table, we can forget about work and school for a few days, there's good food. And the kids are on their 17th game of "Fortnite" following a three-hour epic skateboard fails marathon on YouTube. According to advocacy organization...
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The Wealthiest Zodiac Signs In The Forbes 400
2019 Dec 03, 2:11pm | 1629Is your zodiac sign giving you a competitive advantage in life? Benzinga has analyzed data from the 2019 Forbes 400 list to determine the representation of zodiac signs among the nation’s wealthiest business people. "The Forbes 400 is the definitive list of wealth in America,...
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Analysis Of 195M Instagram Posts Shows Massive Growth Of Interest In CBD, Especially In Beauty Markets
2019 Nov 27, 5:01pm | 596Comparative analytics platform Social Standards released its “2019 CBD Report,” which reveals how consumers talk and think about CBD with analysis of the core traits they associate with. The report draws upon data from 195 million public Instagram posts from the U.S. to provide a...
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Meet dreamt, The Cannabis Brand Specifically Designed To Help You Sleep
2019 Nov 19, 3:15pm | 470Dreamt is a cannabis brand that has focused its research and development efforts entirely on exploring the plant’s potential for sleep. The company launched this week, with a proprietary formula combining a precise blend of THC, CBD, melatonin, valerian root and sleep-inducing terpenes. The...
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How Trader Sentiment On Streaming Stocks Has Changed Since Disney+ Launch
2019 Nov 18, 4:05pm | 426Tuesday marks one week since Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) launched its Disney+ streaming service, and so far the market has declared it a tremendous success. In the past week, Disney shares are up 8.5%, while top competitor Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is up just 3.1%. The Disney+ launch came with...
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That Makes Cents Episode 3: The Head, Heart, And Hand Of Financial Advice
2019 Nov 06, 2:01pm | 431In Episode 3 of That Makes Cents, an eMoney Advisor podcast powered by Benzinga, Benzinga’s Spencer Israel speaks with Jess Liberi, head of product at eMoney, and James Werner, co-founder of Silicon Hills Wealth Management at the 2019 eMoney Summit in Austin. It’s an open secret in...
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Think Well, Think Different: What Is Value?
2019 Nov 06, 6:38am | 838Is there a more watered down word than value? Perhaps only the word “valuable” is more overused. In the last few months, there is a trend of some of the largest companies revisiting shareholder value. Almost 200 companies signed a letter indicated that shareholder value...
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Why 'Epstein Didn't Kill Himself' Has Taken Over Memes, Social Media
2019 Nov 05, 5:00pm | 1100Jeffrey Epstein is dead. But for those who hear the national conversation in the form of memes on Facebook Inc's(NASDAQ: FB) Instagram or Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), the question of how he died lives on. One of my favorite things about brisk autumn Tuesday mornings is that Jeffrey Epstein didn...
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Microsoft Pilots 4-Day Week, Raises Productivity 40%
2019 Nov 05, 11:25am | 297The Japanese division of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) drew definitive conclusions from a summer experiment: four-day work weeks improve productivity. In August, the region’s 2,300 employees got Fridays off without a salary change. Management also piloted a 30-minute meeting cap with...
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Why Did Facebook 'Rebrand' Facebook?
2019 Nov 05, 9:20am | 519Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) announced a new logo Monday to differentiate the parent company of services from the original app that shares its name. The new concept is all caps and color-adaptive to suit whichever subsidiary is open. “The new company branding is designed to help us better...
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Top Financial Advisors Give Their Advice On How To Approach Market Volatility
2019 Nov 04, 12:06pm | 1101“Stay the course.” That was the advice from both Fidelity Investments Senior Advisor Jennifer Uhrig and The Colony Group Vice-Chair and Principal Bob Globsky on how financial advisors and their clients should deal with the constant ebbs and flows of the market. Speaking at the 2019...
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Options Trader Danielle Shay On Increasing Awareness, Opportunity In the Markets
2019 Oct 22, 7:30am | 1087Trader and mentor Danielle Shay recently spoke with Benzinga about her mission of encouraging people to get involved in the markets regardless of their background. About Danielle Shay Shay comes from an international law and human rights background. Her free-spirited demeanor and desire to help...
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'The Science Is There': A Former Green Beret On How Cannabis Can Help Veterans With PTSD
2019 Oct 15, 3:34pm | 1168By Javier Hasse, Alex Oleinic and Nina Zdinjak. Experiencing trauma is far from rare. Around six in every 10 men and five in every 10 women experience at least one trauma during their lives, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. The risk that military personnel face of developing post-...
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Survey: Teens Spend More Time On YouTube Than Netflix
2019 Oct 15, 9:30am | 362Teens head to Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL)’s YouTube and Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) for entertainment and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) to buy stuff, a new survey shows. Watching Online Teens spend 37% of the time they’re consuming video entertainment watching YouTube, slightly ahead...
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The Major Airlines With The Best On-Time Arrival Performance
2019 Oct 14, 2:45pm | 697Savvy travelers know: when it comes to booking your next flight, it's important to plan ahead. Finding the cheapest window to travel in, researching which travel rewards credit card to use and having your travel documents prepared takes time and effort. Whether you're traveling to see...