Liberty Mutual’s Safeco Insurance has agreed to take the personal lines business of Main Street America, marking the second time in two months that Safeco has stepped in to assume a personal lines book of business from another insurer. Main Street America, a Jacksonville, Florida-based insurer founded about 100 years ago in Keene, New Hampshire…

Shopify (SHOP) President Harley Finkelstein joined Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton to discuss the holiday shopping season and Shopify's role in empowering merchants. Finkelstein highlighted two key factors driving record holiday sales. First, he notes the extended shopping period: "We've expanded from being four days or six days to" approximately three months, with deals expected…

Truist's analyst team, led by Patrick Scholes, raised its price target on major cruise operators Carnival (CCL), Norwegian (NCLH), Royal Caribbean (RCL), and Viking (VIK). The firm, most notably, raised Royal Caribbean's price target from $204 to $272 per share. Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton report more on the analyst coverage and commentary. To…

Baird Senior Research Analyst Michael Bellisario joined Market Domination to share insights on travel technology stocks ahead of Travel Tuesday. Bellisario highlighted two standout performers in the sector: Booking Holdings (BKNG) and Expedia Group (EXPE). He characterized Booking as a "high quality" stock benefiting from strong international exposure. As for Expedia, he described it as…

Every investor has heard this quote at least once in their career: “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it earns it. He who doesn’t pays it," is a quote often attributed to Albert Einstein. In this episode of  Stocks In Translation, Yahoo Finance markets and data editor  Jared…