This week has been filled with buzzy news in the stock market. Elon Musk made Etsy's stock prices jump with just a few tweets, while electronics retailer GameStop took headlines after seeing more than a 1,700 percent spike since the beginning of January.For those who have yet to read up on the news, the video game store's shares went up thanks to a subreddit dubbed r/WallStreetBets (WSB). The traders taking part in this online group decided to help increase the stock price of struggling companie...
Elon Musk, the richest person on the planet, is undeniably one of the most influential figures on social media. Following the spike in downloads for the Signal Messenger app, Etsy saw a significant jump in stocks after the Tesla CEO tweeted about it."I kinda love Etsy," he praised the e-commerce platform, explaining in more tweets that he had purchased a "hand-knit wool Marvin the Martian helm[et] for [his] dog." As soon as the social media posts went live, shares of Etsy rose by almost 10 perce...
Bernie Sanders has (once again) become the star of a meme, thanks to his casual outfit and unimpressed posture at Joe Biden's inauguration earlier this week. Viewers around the world quickly photoshopped the Senator, who sat cross-legged on a folding chair with his mitten-clad hands crossed on his knees, into a variety of scenarios including album covers and stills from Glee.Now, Sanders's official merchandise store is selling a sweatshirt starring the now iconic image of the politician. A bla...