Deanna Ritchie

1 day ago | devx.com | Deanna Ritchie

Quantum computers are making waves in the world of artificial intelligence. These powerful machines use the principles of quantum mechanics to perform complex calculations at incredible speeds. Unlike traditional computers that use bits, quantum computers use qubits. Qubits can exist in multiple states at once, allowing them to process vast amounts of data simultaneously. “Quantum computers have the potential to revolutionize AI,” says Dr. Sarah Johnson, a quantum computing expert at MIT.

1 day ago | under30ceo.com | Deanna Ritchie

UBS has lowered its price target on Berkshire Hathaway’s Class A shares to $887,099 from $909,218. The investment firm cited reduced earnings per share projections for 2025 and 2026 as the reason behind the adjustment. Despite the lower target, UBS maintains a Buy rating on Berkshire Hathaway’s stock. The firm believes the company’s substantial cash reserves, totaling $347 billion, and its defensive business mix make it an attractive investment in the current uncertain macroeconomic environment.

2 days ago | due.com | Deanna Ritchie

The financial reality in America is stark. Drive down your street and count ten houses—seven of those households are living paycheck to paycheck. They have no savings buffer, no financial cushion. All money comes in, and all money goes out. These families are one job loss away from foreclosure, one medical emergency from bankruptcy. Yet from the outside, many of these households look prosperous. The facade of financial stability masks a precarious reality that I find deeply concerning.

2 days ago | under30ceo.com | Deanna Ritchie

The average 401(k) balance fell 3% in the first quarter of 2025 to $127,100, according to Fidelity Investments, the nation’s largest provider of 401(k) plans. The average individual retirement account balance also sank 4% from the previous quarter to $121,983. However, both 401(k) and IRA balances were up year over year. Despite market swings, most savers kept their contribution rate steady, Fidelity found.

2 days ago | entrepreneur.com | Deanna Ritchie

Travel can be a complicated thing. From flights to hotel accommodations to activity scheduling, planning the essentials can easily drain a person’s mental capacity. That leaves considerations of health and productivity as afterthoughts. But what if there were resources to easily find diet-friendly restaurants, optimize your plans for productivity, and schedule exercise breaks? With the recent explosion of AI technology, there is no shortage of apps that claim to make travel a breeze.