Investors have bet more than $150 million that short animations are the future of communication

Many experts believe that we’re moving toward an era of visual communication where people will rely on images more than words. Snap sold itself on the fact it was a camera company evolving the way people chat. A small CNBC survey of teens showed their favorite...

Fighting climate change isn’t a ‘waste of money’ — it’s a good investment

Funding efforts to fight climate change is “a waste of your money,” the director of the Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney said in a press conference today. But Mulvaney is dangerously wrong: in fact, experts say that the economic costs of...

These stocks appear to have everything going for them, but they’re lagging

Some investors might wonder why regional bank stocks aren’t faring better. After all, a rising rate environment may stand to boost banks both small and large; and with proposals of deregulation in the financial services industry under the Trump administration,...