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SpaceX launched the fourth flight test of its Starship Thursday, marking another milestone for the private space company’s giant spacecraft and rocket.

Proceeds from this expected stock sale will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes, as well as for acquisitions and to pay down debt.

New options allow consumers to have more flexibility in their payback.

Consumers are still under pressure from inflation and higher prices — and are avoiding big-ticket items, says Big Lots.

This wealth manager says investors are overlooking bargains in small-cap stocks. A dating app, a trading platform and a biopharma are among his picks.

ASML Holding saw its share price surge on excitement surrounding Nvidia and news it is on course to deliver its latest machines to Samsung and TSMC

“This woman has isolated my father-in-law and we must go through her to communicate with him via speaker phone.”

As with everything in real estate, where you live also has an impact on what kind of mortgage rate you can get.

The spot is ideal for someone who wants a high-end home with a country feel that’s still a hop, skip, and a jump away from the Big Apple.

The U.S. competition watchdog is investigating whether Microsoft’s deal was structured in a way to avoid scrutiny from the FTC

Shares of Five Below Inc. slid after hours on Wednesday after the teen-centric discount retailer cut its full-year sales forecast,

Zoox, the self-driving-vehicle unit of Amazon.com Inc., will soon expand street testing to Austin, Texas, and Miami, Fla.

An extended cycle of corporate restructurings is ahead as companies feel the heat from higher interest rates, says investment banker Ken Moelis.

Barry Sternlicht, chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, defended the decision to cap how much investors can withdraw from his $10 billion property fund.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced Wednesday that it has formally affiliated with the Amazon Labor Union, with a vote to ratify the affiliation to take place in “the coming weeks.”

A weekly look at the most important moves and news in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.

The earlier you start to save, the more likely you can achieve your goals.

Apple is on the brink of crossing back into $3 trillion market-capitalization territory for the first time since January.

Some commodities can serve as barometers of economic activity, and the recent sharp declines in diesel, oil, and copper prices, along with signs of a demand slowdown in recent weeks, hint at a U.S. economy that has been “struggling.”

Nearing retirement? How to harvest gains from your investments.

Five retailers — Target, Walmart, Amazon, Aldi and Walgreens — have slashed prices. But only one says the discounts are permanent.

Americans across the political spectrum see the U.S. budget deficit as an urgent challenge that should be addressed with a combination of tax increases and spending cuts.

Boeing Co.’s Starliner spacecraft has launched on its historic first crewed flight, carrying two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.

A handful of Big Tech stocks are once again dominating the stock market. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

The Institute for Supply Management said on Wednesday that its service-sector PMI rebounded to 53.8% in May from 49.4% in the prior month.

“My early career 401(k)s were used as house down payments.”

A reader is confused about the terms of the financial contract her late husband set up.

Europe’s top court ruled in favor of Supermac’s in revoking McDonald’s exclusive rights to use the Big Mac trademark to sell chicken sandwiches

As Alphabet looks to fill a vacancy in its senior ranks, it’s turning to a longtime Eli Lilly veteran who helped build the healthcare company into a juggernaut.

Higher 10-year yields have been hitting some hot AI plays, but benefiting other beaten-down stocks. Here’s the next move for investors.

If you don’t have kids (and don’t plan on having kids), the trajectory of your financial life changes.

Emerging-market stocks have stumbled since hitting their strongest level in more than two years last month.

German enterprise software company SAP SE said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire WalkMe Ltd. in an all-cash deal valued at about $1.5 billion.

Some 66% of American travelers are planning to take a road trip this summer, up from 56% last year. Most say they’re hitting the road to save money.

Americans across demographics shared the issues they care about the most in a Redfin survey.

The fast fashion company increased its sales and profits as it outlined plans to further grow its sales in the face of mounting competition from Sino-Singaporean retailer Shein

The seven-bedroom, 10-bath, Atlanta-area estate sits on a 2-acre lot and shows off the athlete’s impressive sneaker collection

Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk confirmed Tuesday that he diverted thousands of Nvidia Corp. chips from the EV maker.

BlackRock and Citadel Securities are backing an upstart stock exchange to be called the Texas Stock Exchange that will be based in Dallas

Oil futures tallied a fifth straight session loss on Tuesday as OPEC+’s decision over the weekend to begin unwinding some production cuts later this year fed concerns about the prospects for a supply surplus.

The Biden administration on Tuesday rolled out new executive actions that aim to deny asylum to migrants who illegally enter the U.S. at the southern border — and analysts are already expressing doubts about the move.

Influential trader Keith Gill, also known as Roaring Kitty, recently sparked meme-stock rallies that sent shares of GameStop Corp. and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. skyrocketing. But his trading activities have also caught the attention of the commonwealth of...

The recent decline in oil prices is not a sign that the U.S. economy is heading for a recession — with the downward trend instead considered positive for stocks, according to DataTrek Research.

“We are back at a point where the Fed might need to help the economy,” one trader says.

Friday’s jobs report is one of three looming economic and policy updates that could upend a summer calm in the stock market, says UBS.

Phunware’s stock tumbled Tuesday toward the lowest price seen since January, after the mobile-advertising software company announced a relatively large stock-sale program.

A panel of independent advisers to the Food and Drug Administration is meeting Wednesday to discuss the agency’s potential approval of MDMA-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder, marking a pivotal moment for the booming field of psychedelic medicine.

“There have been no changes in our portion sizes,” Chipotle’s chief corporate affairs officer said.

Policy makers and business leaders have shifted financial risks onto American families, and women in particular, according to sociologist Jessica Calarco.

The number of job openings in the U.S. sank to a more than three-year low of 8.1 million in April, another sign the labor market is cooling off as the economy slows.

“We’re not helping people learn how to get proficient in their jobs,” one Wharton professor says. That could hurt young college grads.

The British bank processed billions worth of payments on behalf of sanctioned entities including Al-Qaeda and Hamas, a lawsuit says

“I own a home with my husband with about $150,000 and 23 years left on our mortgage.”

Sure, they’re about buying and selling stocks, but they’re also about serving up the breakfast bacon — or hosting a pickleball match.

In meme-stock rallies such as GameStop’s latest surge, “baseless speculation is misunderstood as strategy,” says Dan Raju, CEO of cloud-based financial-services provider Tradier.

Intel made a series of AI announcements in a bid to capture more spending in red-hot market.

Nebraska, an energy-producing state with a relatively low debt burden, jumped seven spots to the top the Conning’s 2024 ranking of all 50 U.S. states from a credit perspective.

The stock market could see upside peak this summer as investors fail to read signs of a slowdown and keep piling into stock markets, says JPMorgan strategist Marko Kolanovic.

U.S. auto manufacturers could require indefinite subsidies that would strain the federal budget.

It reduces Social Security applications and new beneficiaries

“We rely solely on his income to support our family and we have eight kids, so I have aimed high for our emergency fund.”

Assuming domestic oil production has reached its limit for now, the U.S. could pose less of a threat to OPEC+ market share moving forward. Instead, it is the potential for weaker-than-expected global energy demand that could end up being the cartel’s bigger enemy.

The thoughtfully restored penthouse has a wraparound terrace with views of the city.

S&P Global said BP’s plans to use 80% of all surplus cash to buy back shares from shareholders will see it struggle to reduce its debts

Sales of new cars and trucks in the U.S. rose in May for the fourth month in a row, to their highest level of the year, signaling that the economy is still expanding. Yet high interest rates continue to hold back buyers.

Indian stocks were crushed on Tuesday after election tabulation showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party may fall short of a majority.

President Biden has pledged to not raise taxes on Americans making less than $400,000 per year, a group that makes up about 98% of the U.S. population. But experts say that maintaining this pledge will require Biden to abandon his plans for new spending.

Oil futures fell sharply on Monday to mark their lowest settlement since February, following a decision by OPEC+ to extend cuts by the group into 2025 but to begin unwinding some additional voluntary reductions later this year.

Top infectious-disease expert Anthony Fauci on Monday addressed some of the COVID-19 pandemic’s most heated controversies at a hearing on Capitol Hill.

Bitcoin has the potential to become a stable, long-term asset.

The monthly contrarian update of market-timer sentiment

Many investors apparently tried to pounce on the opportunity to buy Berkshire Hathaway’s Class A shares at a discount of more than 99% on Monday.

The New York Stock Exchange on Monday morning said it resolved a technical problem that resulted in the halt of trading in stocks of several high-profile companies, including Class A shares of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Home listings have ticked up across the U.S., providing the real-estate sector with much-needed supply, according to a report from ICE.

Shares of an exchange-traded fund focused on stocks in India were climbing sharply Monday, as investors await results of the country’s general election.

Here are ways to give back that may surprise you.

After three years of Reddit silence, the investor known as Roaring Kitty revealed on Sunday evening that he was holding a massive GameStop position. As of market open on Monday, that position would be worth over $386 million.

Nvidia needs to grow by 70% a year to support its stock price.

Construction spending fell 0.1% in April, the Commerce Department reported Monday.

Hedge funds are collecting ‘significant’ fees on returns that would be ‘easily obtainable’ for free in the current higher interest rate environment

European stocks could rally over the next few years when the current “U.S. equity mania” ends, analysts say.

Analysts at Citi gave electronics retailer Best Buy a rare double-upgrade on Monday, boosting their assessment in anticipation that same-store sales will start rising.

The latest post from influential trader Keith Gill has lifted shares of original meme stocks GameStop and AMC, as well as other heavily shorted names.

The hedge fund has struck a deal to sell a 10% stake in itself to an consortium of investors following reports it is preparing for a public float

Above-average management fees and overvalued investments are a toxic mix.

Tesla issued a voluntary recall of more than 125,000 of its electric vehicles because a warning light and chime that may not activate when a seat belt isn’t being used.

“He has promised to put me through hell.”

IF AI works with Treasurys then the bull market can pick up steam in the next year and a half

Meme-stock influencer posts screenshot apparently showing a $116 million stake, plus a bunch of call options.

Raspberry Pi, the U.K. maker of low-cost computers, is expected to be worth up to 540 million pounds ($688 million) when it floats on the London Stock Exchange next week.

The midcentury home of the actor, famous for his TV show “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” is for sale for the first time in almost 40 years.

Stocks hit a record in India as exit polls show a general election win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party.

GSK shares dropped by the most in nearly two years after a ruling by the Delaware State Court that will allow jury trials in cases brought by cancer sufferers who say the heartburn drug Zantac caused their condition.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies agreed Sunday to extend deep production cuts in an effort to buoy oil prices.

The U.S. stock market is turning a corner into a new month, with bullish investors looking to overcome lingering anxieties over inflation and higher interest rates.

The launch of Boeing Co.’s Starliner was scrubbed just minutes before what would have been the first crewed flight of the spacecraft Saturday, marking the latest in a series of delays for the historic mission.

Criminal-law professor: Conviction could impact Trump’s other criminal and civil cases.

A population equaling that of the entire U.S. will retire from China’s workforce by 2035, and the country isn’t reproducing sufficiently to mend its fraying social safety net.

Retirees need more freedom to spend earlier in retirement, researchers say

“I don’t think many of us are as stuck as we think we are,” Teddy Ray told MarketWatch. Here’s his advice for a midlife career change.

Writing a retirement résumé? Drop the AOL email and 5 pages of experience, and follow these tips to get hired while retired.

The summertime classic has climbed in price by 7.1% during the past year, according to the latest government figures.

How to meet your needs and preserve your peace of mind

The GDP of the United States grew by 2.5% last year, the unemployment rate stands at an incredibly low 3.8% and the stock market has rallied to new highs. Yet Americans are frustrated financially and exasperated with the economy.

Declining U.S. interest rates will boost yield-paying shares.

Software companies, big conglomerates and even police departments are experimenting with a concept that no longer feels like a far-fetched fantasy.

Fueling a tale of grievance, persecution and a system ‘rigged’ against him.

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is set to make its first crewed flight to the International Space Station on Saturday after a series of delays for the historic mission.

Presidential election years are more favorable to summer stock-market rallies, researcher notes, as S&P 500 defies ‘sell in May’ adage.

‘Bridgerton,’ ‘The Boys,’ ‘Hit Man’ and ‘The Acolyte’ co-headline a blockbuster month. Here’s how to spend your streaming money wisely.

Impact not material business operations, Live Nation said.

Stocks are set to break out of a trading range — one way or another.

Target said its 2024 Pride collection will be available on its website “and in select stores, based on historical sales performance.”

Donald Trump’s real-estate business has been dealt another blow by another guilty verdict in New York

Faraday Future shares made eye-popping gains during the recent meme-stock rally

Pet doulas represent a small but growing niche in death care for animals.

Investors were trying to balance everything from typical month-end squaring of stock positions to Salesforce Inc.’s revenue guidance on Thursday, Friday’s April PCE inflation print, and even the guilty verdict against former U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Bank of America CEO says that inflation has been sapping U.S. sentiment.

Remember the thrill when the Dow Jones topped 40K for the first time earlier this month? That milestone feels like ancient history now. Here’s what happened.

GameStop and fellow meme-stock darling AMC skyrocketed earlier this month following the return of influential trader Roaring Kitty to social media.

“Given that she’s not planning to buy a house, it should not impact her by keeping her on the loans and the deed.”

“Mom recently had a heart attack and isn’t as sharp as before, and no longer can drive or live independently.”

Investors “likely to get anxious relative to the cost of driving the strong revenue-growth trajectory,” according to JPMorgan.

Expect Medicare Part D premiums to be “much, much higher,” warns a senior health insurance executive

Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign said it’s enjoying record success with fundraising after a jury found him guilty on all 34 counts in his Manhattan hush-money case.

“The savings I have gets very little in interest.”

Costco Wholesale Corp. reported fiscal third-quarter profit, revenue and same-store sales that all beat Wall Street forecasts, but shares of the membership-based warehouse retailer pulled back from a record high.

Even after being found guilty of trying to cover up hush-money payments to make stories of affairs go away, Donald Trump may well remain a free man until long past November’s election.

“Early-career recessions can have permanent effects,” one economist told MarketWatch.

VF Corp.’s stock rises after ex-Lululemon chief product officer Sun Choe joins Vans as global brand president.

As consumer debt rises, so will bankruptcies. That might not be the best choice for seniors.

Oil futures were little changed early Friday, but were on track for their first monthly declines of 2024 as traders fretted over gasoline demand and awaited a weekend decision on production cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies.

U.S. homeowners gear up for another record year of hurricanes. CoreLogic expects nearly 33 million homes to be at risk of damage.

All those stories about how expensive Big Mac burgers are now have made McDonald’s Corp. very mad, and the fast food giant isn’t going to take it anymore.

Don’t be frit. After the stock market’s latest dip the Fed’s favored inflation gauge is more likely to trigger a rally

The youngest workers believe they’ll be able to retire earlier than previous generations. But earlier generations have run into problems — and so will they.

Lawsuit alleges that a supplier for the South Korean car giant broke child-labor laws so egregiously that it “shocks the conscience.”

Just in time for summer, the music legend scored this equestrian retreat just down the road from Alec Baldwin.

A second proxy adviser has come out against Tesla Inc.’s Chief Executive Elon Musk’s pay package, dealing the EV maker another blow as it tries to win shareholder support for a slew of proposals at its June meeting.

Liquidity is starting to dry up, which could it make it difficult for stocks and other risky assets to advance from here, according to analysts at JPMorgan.

Buyers returned to the U.S. government-debt market on Thursday, following a two-day selloff in the longest-dated maturities that sent yields to one-month highs. It’s the type of buying interest that could keep Treasury yields in check from here.

Trump reportedly could tap Musk for an advisory role if the former president is re-elected.

New York Fed President John Williams said that recent hot monthly readings are a pause, not a break, in the cooling-inflation trend.

The insurance industry is tying together life insurance with long-term care. The policies are expensive, but they cover events people are likely to experience.

Hormel Foods, the parent of food brands including Skippy, Spam, Dinty Moore and La Victoria, beat fiscal second-quarter earnings expectations and raised its full-year outlook as profit margins improved, but fell short on sales.

Extending the 2017 tax law that was the signature achievement of Donald Trump’s administration will cost 50% more than originally forecast, because wealthy taxpayers have found loopholes that significantly reduce their tax burdens.

Investors in a Blackstone-financed property recently took a loss on AAA bonds, the first of this cycle

“I made all the mortgage payments, in addition to paying for health coverage for both of us.”

The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 7.03%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.

Cansortium to add RIV Capital’s Etain dispensaries in New York; Scotts Miracle-Gro eliminating $175 million in debt.

C3.ai CEO says the company is not dealing with the same budget pressures as more generalized software players.

Space-based broadband company AST SpaceMobile Inc.’s deal with Verizon Inc. is further evidence of its strength in the emerging satellite cellular broadband market, according to UBS.

Stock rises 6% as company’s revenue matches Wall Street estimates.

The automation-software company’s earnings packed a triple whammy of customer pressures, leadership shakeup and sales tweaks.

Dollar General’s stock marched higher Thursday after the discount retailer reported fiscal first-quarter profit, net sales and same-store sales that all beat expectations, again, as more people visited stores.

Mizuho analyst Dan Dolev moved to the sidelines on PayPal shares earlier this year, but now he’s back in the bull camp.

BlackRock is vying for the most assets managed by exchange-traded funds that track bitcoin prices, making a quick ascension to challenge the dominance of Grayscale Investments.

Foot Locker’s stock was headed sharply higher Thursday, after the athletic shoe and accessories retailer reported fiscal first-quarter profit that beat expectations by a wide margin, while sales fell a bit short.

Oil futures fell Thursday, feeling pressure as equities and other assets perceived as risky extended a selloff and traders awaited official data on U.S. inventories.

OPEC+ members have incentive to avoid drama this weekend when they decide whether to extend production cuts.

If the big tech companies start to ease up on AI spending, that could derail stocks, argues Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management.

Retail expert says Nike is making a mistake if it doesn’t design the shoe for women’s feet.

Anglo American was downgraded to neutral from buy at UBS, after BHP on Wednesday didn’t launch a formal offer after suggesting it could buy the company for £38.6 billion ($49 billion) if stock.

Telecom Italia has confirmed its guidance for the year after posting higher revenue for the first quarter.

Canadian alternative-investment giant Brookfield said it’s leading talks to buy a majority stake, and then buy out, French renewable energy provider Neoen from other shareholders.

UBS Group said it would reshuffle its executive board, splitting leadership of its key wealth-management division in two and bidding farewell to the last chief of Credit Suisse, the troubled banking rival it took over last year.

Blackstone’s chief operating officer told analysts that now is the time to invest in commercial real estate because there are early signs of recovery.

JPMorgan chief foresees clients with locked-up funds demanding their money back and calling their congressperson to complain if trouble arises in the private-credit world

Shares of electric-vehicle startup Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. plunged Wednesday, weighed down by the company’s full-year results late Tuesday.

The once humble combo value meal is, increasingly, a habit of well-heeled diners who are also looking for ways to spend less as prices rise. In this economy, being high-income isn’t what it used to be.

Inflation and high interest rates hold back growth

A guilty verdict could cause significant problems for Trump, who would face a possible jail term and continued distractions from his presidential campaign.

“I’m estimating an income of $3,500 to $3,700 per month from Social Security, and around $750 a month from a pension.”

Stock cools off after it pours cold water on unsolicited purchase offer from larger rival.

Are older workers more confident in their finances or more realistic about their prospects?

Beth Hammack, a top executive at Goldman Sachs, will become the next president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the bank said Wednesday.

After three days of red-hot gains, Nvidia’s stock is seeing its rally cool, but not to the degree of some other names in the chip sector.

Walgreens said Wednesday it was continuing to lower prices as part of its “Summer of Savings” promotional campaign, this time on more than 1,300 products.

The private health insurance companies that administer Medicare drug plans have drastically increased the number of exclusions and restrictions

ChatGPT and its peers do not understand what words mean.

The ’80s hitmaker, who has found a new life on Broadway, chatted with MarketWatch about his views on money, fame and making your way in the music business

‘I make about $100,000 annually, and I have $50,000 in savings and stocks.”

The next way to play the commodities boom is in the stock market, say these strategists, who say the long copper/short oil trade has played out.

The panic about falling birthrates is divorced from the realities of raising kids in today’s world

Abercrombie & Fitch’s stock was set to continue their record run on Wednesday after the apparel and accessories retailer reported quarterly profit that beat expectations by a wide margin, as sales rose to a record for the first quarter.

Analyst Ben Gerlinger flags ‘substantial concerns’ with Atlanta project and life science construction.

A surprisingly small number of days account for the market’s entire annual return.

Oil futures rise Tuesday, with traders penciling in an extension of OPEC+ production cuts beyond June 30.

Anglo American on Wednesday rejected BHP Group’s last-minute request to extend a deadline for deal talks just hours before they expire.

“She owns the home in her name only, and has a pension and Social Security. He has a 401(k) and Social Security.”

Cathie Wood is not shy to make bold predictions, and after meeting El Salvador’s crypto-loving leader, she said the country’s economy could soar tenfold in five years.

Vivek Ramaswamy, who has built an 8.3% stake in BuzzFeed, said the media company should admit it “repeatedly lied” to public

At 31, this mom is too stressed from struggling to repay her own college loans to think about what’s coming up for her kid in 17 years.

With ConocoPhillips reportedly on the cusp of an all-stock deal to buy Marathon Oil Corp., the end of several years of consolidation among the industry’s big players is nigh.

Commodity prices still have room to rally, according to UBS Global Wealth Management.

“The equity cycle feels different than the macro cycle today,” say analysts at BofA Global Research.

One effect of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new settlement rule is that it could mean fewer violations for active traders.

Virgin Galactic is targeting a launch window that opens June 8 for the final flight of its Unity spacecraft before it halts commercial operations to develop its new Delta-class spacecraft.

Nvidia Corp. shares are making sizable gains Tuesday as the company continues to rack up its share of plaudits.

The proxy advisor said the pay award would be “excessive” as it raised concerns that control over Tesla would be concentrated under Elon Musk

The robots are coming, and they’ll run on AI. Companies behind these technologies will win big.

American exceptionalism is on full display in the financial markets.

Energy stocks as a group are cheaply priced to expected earnings, even though the sector has been the best performer in the S&P 500 over the past three years, by far.

In a letter to Bernie Sanders, Novo Nordisk said it only retains 60% of the list price of either Ozempic or Wegovy

Food giant shutting down soup plant in Oregon and moving potato chip production at another facility.

Zscaler’s stock picked up a downgrade ahead of its earnings report later this week.

The index of consumer confidence rebounded to 102 in May from a revised 97.5 in the prior month, the Conference Board said Tuesday. This is the first increase in the index after three straight declines.

Riot Platforms says Bitfarms nixed deal that would create ‘word’s largest publicly-listed bitcoin miner.’

Inflationary surges do not happen every year. But when faced with economic uncertainties, central banks may adjust their policies in a way that makes inflation more likely.

Calliditas Therapeutics’ American depositary receipts jumped more than 70% premarket on Tuesday after a nearly $1.1 billion takeover bid from a Japanese conglomerate.

PayPal is trying to execute a turnaround, and its latest initiative involves the creation of a new advertising business.

The deal includes $2 billion in debt and a license agreement on the use of more than 2,000 towers.

They’ll still complain, but at least kids will know why they’re taking home less money.

The healthcare-payments software company, makes claims-management and patient-payment software to help its network of about 90,000 healthcare providers reduce costs associated with managing insurance claims.

Find one approach and stick to it, is our call of the day advice from Morningstar’s “outstanding portfolio manager” of 2024

Few things can make work more challenging than a difficult manager. Here’s how to deal and when to get the heck out, according to experts.

Shares of DraftKings and FanDuel owner Flutter Entertainment traded lower on Tuesday after the Illinois Senate passed a bill that includes a sports-betting tax hike.

UBS has moved its S&P 500 target ahead of a division of its own bank that only last week raised its forecast.

Singer, fashion icon, and beauty-product billionaire Rihanna has found buyer for her penthouse apartment that was once owned by Matthew Perry.

One of MLB’s most infamous umpires, Ángel Hernández, is planning on retiring on Tuesday, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed.

The European Central Bank will likely cut interest rates from historic highs at its meeting on June 6th and, and in an interview with the Financial Times on Monday, its chief economist, Philip Lane, brushed off fears that doing so before the U.S. Federal Reserve could...

The third phase of the China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund has reportedly doubled what was raised in 2014 and 2019,

German Ifo business sentiment index idles as services sector falters

China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle shares jumped 92% on Monday after the EV startup said liquidators were in talks to sell a 29% stake in the unit to an unnamed buyer.

Elon Musk’s xAI company has raised $6 billion in a series B round of funding from investors including Fidelity Management & Research Co. and venture-capital firm Sequoia Capital.

Expectations about the future path of Federal Reserve interest-rate policy has been on a roller coaster this year and the next potential swoon could come Friday with the release of the Fed’s preferred inflation measure of consumer inflation.

With an estimated 62% of U.S. adults owning stocks, it becomes increasingly difficult to see how consumer demand can taper off by enough to bring down inflation.

Dell and Marvell will offer glimpses into AI spending, while Costco and Gap are among big retail names due to report.

It will be a busy holiday weekend, with some 43.8 million Americans hitting the road, according to AAA.

The former New York mayor-turned-Donald Trump attorney has launched Rudy Coffee. Marketing experts weigh in on his chance to succeed.

Cooper is producing a documentary about caregiving with PBS.

Little Caesars, once known for its $5 pizza pies, is still the low-cost champ, according to a new survey.

“I own $1.6 million in real estate.”

These images can help you wrap your head around how to manage your money.

Financial challenges face the next U.S. president — but one candidate’s remedies would be a ‘train wreck.’

Biden administration is confident that U.S. car companies will adapt to new tariffs on Chinese-made products.

A low-cost index strategy tracking stocks with the highest risk-weighted returns has fared well during a period of high inflation and “clear, defined leadership” for the technology sector.

New home sales at 634,000 annual rate in April, versus 665,000 in prior month.

One tech CEO remarked that Nvidia’s ability to post $22.6 billion in quarterly data-center revenue, after having seen just $4.3 billion a year before, is simply one-of-a-kind growth.

Awareness, voluntary best practices and detection technologies are the best defense.

“We hope we are headed in the right direction.”

A vaccine that’s widely known to help protect women from cervical cancer can also offer big health benefits for men, new research shows.

A new one-day settlement rule for stocks and many other securities takes effect on Tuesday. Advocates say same-day settlement would be even better for investors.

“We just gave our condolences and, honestly, we were shocked that this had happened and the sale was still going through.”

This Memorial Day weekend marks the informal start of the third summer where inflation will be buzzing around like a fly at a barbecue.

“We met several times in person, and he explained that once I gave him the money that I could trust him.”

The vast majority of baby boomers who rent would rather not buy due to the high costs of homeownership, a Bank of America survey says.

The 2004 film brought home the idea that we are what we eat.

Major U.S. stock indexes rose Friday, with the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite scoring a fresh record peak ahead of the three-day weekend honoring Memorial Day.

The videogame retailer has been a major beneficiary of yet another “Roaring Kitty”-fueled meme-stock rally.

Thomas Zilliacus has shifted his attention to Inter Milan after his unsuccessful bid for Manchester United last year.

Go head and blame higher interest rates for the “lock-in effect” gripping the U.S. housing market — but don’t call higher rates inflationary, say Ned Davis Research analysts.

People who have been waiting to buy a new car may spot some good discounts over Memorial Day weekend on 2023 model-year vehicles, especially on some domestic cars, as affordability issues have led inventory to pile up.

Also: Boeing’s compelling bonds, new help with down payments and advice for a retiree who is drowning in debt.

“I’m not sure if I’d describe them as ‘ride or die,’ but we are good buddies.”

Airfares for domestic flights are trending lower this summer when compared with last, Kayak says, based on flight-price data.

The 2024 White House race is close but presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump appears to have the edge at the moment thanks in large part to swing-state voters who are frustrated with President Joe Biden’s handling of the U.S. economy, said analysts at the...

The bank is keeping its hybrid policy in place, but more employees are choosing to commute to its new office building.

‘Most people have an idea of what’s important, but don’t know how to get there’

Prospective home buyers should fully understand the terms of a “silent” second mortgage before taking one on, one expert said.

Final May reading of 69.1 was a slight improvement from preliminary estimate of 67.4

Global breadth is rising — and that could be a warning for stock market investors, says Bank of America.

Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. and GameStop Corp. were rallying in premarket trading Friday after registering their biggest declines in a week during Thursday’s session. Both stocks saw massive volatility last week amid a meme-stock rally fueled by the...

Hedge fund manager Pierre Andurand said copper prices could surge to heights of $40,000 a ton as soaring demand outstrips supply

Orders for durable goods rose 0.7% in April, for the third straight monthly gain, the Commerce Department said Friday.

Analyst Tom Nikic hikes Deckers Outdoor’s price target after retailer posts strong results and hikes profit view.

Oil futures are falling for a fifth straight session.

Kabosu, a Japanese Shibu Inu who became the face of the popular ‘Doge’ internet meme, passed away peacefully on Friday

Economists at Goldman Sachs on Friday pushed back their expectations for the first Federal Reserve interest rate cut of the cycle to September from July.

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood says there are Great Depression parallels in markets right now.

“We cannot use the same playbook our parents gave us,” says Your Rich BFF creator Vivian Tu. Here’s what she says is keeping the white-picket-fence fantasy out of reach.

From Gin Blossoms and Tom Waits to Sir Mix-a-Lot and Bob Seger, here are 10 great tunes about real-life places in America that you can visit to this day.

Nestled on 40 acres with breathtaking mountain views from two towers, this castle abounds with fairy-tale vibes.

The aerospace company has “no need for additional capacity” and will buy back shares, said SpaceX CEO and founder Elon Musk.

U.S. regulators took a major step forward Thursday toward green-lighting a spot ether exchange-traded product that could potentially lead to mainstream adoption of the world’s second-most popular cryptocurrency.

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing to break up Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, for allegedly cranking up fans’ costs by controlling the concert industry.

Gorman was chief executive of the bank for 14 years before retiring on Jan. 1.

Gold and silver settle sharply lower Thursday, extending losses into a third straight session a day after minutes from the Federal Reserve showed that some policymakers were willing to raise interest rates if needed to fight inflation.

Bernstein worries that “expectations may creep too high for next quarter” and says the AI messaging looks murky.

“We are satisfied with our older Toyota and Honda for now.”

The market seems to be trying to gather momentum for another push higher.

Norfolk Southern has reached a settlement with the federal government over last year’s derailment of one of the company’s trains in East Palestine, Ohio.

The Justice Department alleges that that Live Nation wielded its monopoly power to stifle competition in the live-events industry.

The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging at 6.94% Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.

Medtronic has raised its dividend for 47 straight years, with the implied dividend yield more than double that of the S&P 500.

The growing number of people who use buy-now-pay-later loans are poised to receive stronger protections when they want their money back, the federal consumer watchdog said Wednesday.

The U.S. and China are now in a full-blown economic war, and the climate will be a casualty.

Alibaba’s stock fell Thursday, after the China-based ecommerce giant said it planned to sell $4.5 billion worth of debt that can be converted into cash for stock.

BJ’s said that fiscal first-quarter earnings exceeded expectations and it backed its full-year guidance.

One analyst sees growth ahead despite downside surprises on expenses and client cash trends.

Chief Executive Patrice Louvet said the company is now in the second year of its “Next Great Chapter: Accelerate” plan as it navigates a “highly dynamic global operating environment.”

Summer stocks, some corporate insiders like their odds, and why Dow 1 million is doable.

London hedge fund Palliser Capital said Rio Tinto should switch its primary listing to Sydney to boost its share price

Oil futures traded higher early Thursday, attempting to shake off worries about the economic outlook.

Microsoft’s AI vision is winning over customers and developers, and the tech giant intends to bring the industry along with it.

European Union antitrust authorities fined Oreo maker Mondelez International 337.5 million euros ($365.3 million) for restricting sales of its products among the bloc’s member states.

Negotiated wages edged higher in the eurozone in the first quarter, data that could limit the pace of rate cuts by the European Central Bank, which are expected to start next month.

News Corp. shares traded higher on Thursday after the media conglomerate inked a content deal with artificial-intelligence leader OpenAI.

Conservative politicians are strengthening their ties to City firms, priming for potential job opportunities that could open up after the general election as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reveals the date of the contest.

There’s so much to love about this sweet, low-key, humble home, remodeled but with its original charm preserved.

Becoming a 401(k) millionaire doesn’t happen overnight. Here’s how many years it took, on average.

Nvidia’s standout first-quarter puts the chipmaker at the forefront of the artificial intelligence revolution to have nearly the same market value as all listed German companies put together.

Vaccine-related stocks moved sharply higher Wednesday in the wake of a new human bird-flu case reported in Australia.

7% average yearly gain pushes the U.S. stock index to 1 million in 48 years.

Attorney David Boies argues that moving pot to Schedule III won’t remove the threat of prosecution for state-legal pot companies.

“Various participants mentioned a willingness to tighten policy further should risks to inflation materialize in a way that such an action became appropriate,” the minutes said.

‘It’s the stock market, stupid,’ and that’s why the Dow Jones Industrial Average is a surprisingly reliable election predictor.

Bonds would benefit if the Federal Reserve cuts rates more deeply next year than traders currently expect.

A new poll is offering fresh evidence that the U.S. economy’s strong performance isn’t resonating with many Americans, even as numerous conventional economic indicators are encouraging.

Retirees who want to live on or close to a lake can look at these locales.

TJX’s stock rose toward a record Wednesday after the discount apparel and home fashions retailer beat fiscal first-quarter profit expectations and raised its full-year outlook.

People are confused and overestimate Medicare’s role in paying for long-term care

Target’s stock took a dive Wednesday, after the discount retail giant reported fiscal first-quarter profit that missed expectations, amid weakness in sales of discretionary items.

Oil futures trade lower for a third straight day as investors await official data on U.S. crude and product inventories.

BuzzFeed’s stock soared on heavy volume Wednesday, after the Vivek Ramaswamy, a former presidential candidate, disclosed that he took a large equity stake in the digital news service.

Is this the 2024 presidential election’s “Pokémon Go to the polls” moment or something bigger?

Nearly 100 trading days into 2024, just nine days account for all the S&P 500’s year-to-date gains — and then some. Two themes are key drivers, a top Wall Street analyst says.

Williams-Sonoma Inc.’s stock WSM rose 8% early Wednesday and was headed for a fresh record, after the upscale home goods retailer crushed profit estimates for the first quarter while revenue also came in ahead of consensus.

Rival brokerage Robinhood says it has seen an influx of new customers since TD Ameritrade users were transitioned to Charles Schwab.

Biogen Inc. said Wednesday it’s acquiring privately held Human Immunology Biosciences for $1.15 billion upfront and up to $650 million in potential milestone payments in a move aimed at bolstering its immunology portfolio.

“Ageless Aging” looks at the importance of women’s diet, exercise, sleep and social connections

Lululemon’s stock was set to open lower Wednesday, after the company announced the departure of its chief product officer and said it would overhaul its product and brand teams.

The new settlement rule will affect most security trades, but how will it affect investors?

“I am planning my escape after five long years, feeling foolish for staying in this marriage for so long.”

“Am I asking for trouble?”

Trading incidents including one where Citigroup executed $1.4 billion of sell orders when intending to sell $58 million of shares led British regulators on Tuesday to fine the bank over trading controls.

Money managers invested in utility companies, chip makers, and technology firms that could benefit from the growth of the AI sector, Goldman Sachs analysis shows

“I’m 50 years of age and only have $45,000 saved.”

It seems more likely that a spot ether exchange-traded fund could arrive as early as this week amid a sudden change of stance by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Oil futures finished lower Tuesday to notch back-to-back session losses, with traders concerned about the outlook for crude demand as the Federal Reserve maintains higher interest rates.

Exchange-traded funds that track uranium-related stocks have skyrocketed this year, with prices for the heavy metal widely used for nuclear-power generation hovering around its highest level in 16 years, buoyed by tight supplies and expectations for rising demand.

Last year, Johansson’s lawyers went after an AI firm for using her image without permission — an early salvo between artists and the emerging technology.

Gasoline prices at the pump are little changed from a year ago, but the Biden administration on Tuesday said it’s taking action to help lower prices at the pump for the summer.

Here’s how to remind yourself that diversification still matters in the long run

Crypto industry insiders are becoming more optimistic that new legislation that would sideline the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will get strong bipartisan support in a vote this week, and potentially even become law before the end of the year.

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs would “cost a typical household in the middle of the income distribution about $1,700 in increased taxes each year,” the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a nonpartisan think...

Donald Trump mints free publicity. And for a startup, especially a “social media” startup, publicity like this is worth more than gold.

Eli Lilly shares were on pace for a record closing high Tuesday after the drugmaker released data from a late-stage Crohn’s disease trial and struck a deal to develop new cancer-targeting medicines.

Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive of investment-management company DoubleLine Capital, is continuing to hold on to a view that he’s had since at least late last year — that the world’s largest economy will likely experience a recession.

‘Consumers are feeling pressured,’ a Target executive said, while Walmart also lowered prices

With the conclusion of testimony, it was David Pecker, Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen who provided fireworks as Trump seethed in the courtroom

XPeng’s stock powered higher Tuesday, after the China-based electric vehicle maker reported first-quarter results that beat expectations by wide margins, fueled by higher deliveries and cost-cutting.

“Apparently, our assumption that management had reset expectations after last quarter in order to return to a beat-and-raise cadence was incorrect,” an analyst wrote.

“In the absence of a significant weakening in the labor market, I need to see several more months of good inflation data before I would be comfortable supporting an easing in the stance of monetary policy,” Waller said Tuesday.

Robinhood announces new margin rates.

Many older adults have room to spare — and many young adults need a place to live.

Macy’s stock rose Tuesday, after the department store chain reported fiscal first-quarter results that fell from a year ago but that beat expectations, and nudged up its full-year outlook.

GameStop Corp. and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. pared back Monday’s gains in premarket trades Tuesday as the dust continued to settle from last week’s meme-stock frenzy.

The two funds managed by James Hanbury were transferred to Lancaster Investment Management after Odey Asset Management closed, on the back of sexual assault allegations against its founder, in 2023

Marko Kolanovic is not about to turn bullish on stocks, even after a bunch of his colleagues have started upping their S&P 500 targets.

“I used my 401(k) for life expenses because doctors found a parasite behind my husband’s eye.”

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. is trying to diversify but not decouple from China, a week after a series of new tariffs were introduced.

A published report says sophisticated ASML microchip making equipment being used by Taiwan Semiconductor could be remotely disabled in the event that China attacks Taiwan to regain control of what it says is part of its country.

GSK on Tuesday said two late-stage trials of an asthma drug that could have peak sales of more than £3 billion ($3.8 billion) met their goals.

The Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company’s CEO Pascal Soriot said the announcement marks the start of a “new era of growth”

Red Lobster’s new CEO pins the blame for the company’s bankruptcy on a host of factors

Apple’s hardware events are usually most exciting to investors. But this time, Wall Street is highly anticipating the company’s annual software preview.

JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Jamie Dimon on Monday implied that he may retire earlier than planned as the bank’s chief executive.

Ivan Boesky’s 1986 guilty plea to insider trading, accompanied by a then-record $100 million fine, brought to a close a period of roaring 1980s exorbitance on Wall Street and beyond that became the calling card of the so-called Me Generation.

Another lasting facet of the pandemic looks to be a very large Federal Reserve balance sheet.

The meme-stock rally that lifted shares of GameStop and AMC was fueled by the social-media return of commentator Keith Gill, also known as Roaring Kitty.

While supply shortages have eased greatly in the past few years, they have not entirely gone away.

The 401(k) of 2024 is nothing like the 401(k) of 1984

An analyst said he failed to properly appreciate how high-bandwidth memory would drive stock momentum.

Hims & Hers Health’s stock jumped more than 30% Monday morning after the health and wellness platform said it would offer compounded versions of popular GLP-1 drugs.

“Airports are bracing for a spike in travelers.”

If power systems fail, it’s lights out for the entire economy.

Ryanair’s chief executive blamed what he called a “recessionary feel around Europe” for the airline’s inability to increase prices very much.

Nvidia’s stock is trading lower to expected profit than it did three years ago, before its AI-related sales exploded.

Equity analysts at Deutsche Bank have raised their 2024 S&P 500 target to 5,500, joining a host of other Wall Street strategists who have expressed greater optimism as stocks have come roaring back from last month’s selloff.

The Swedish private -quity giant is considering acquiring Keywords Studios for 2,550 pence per share, in what would mark a 73% premium on its closing price Friday.

Retailer Target is competing on price with its bigger rival Walmart at a time when many Americans are struggling with inflationary pressures.

“We do a lot of talking to business leaders and what they’re all telling us is that things are slowing down.”

Independent Bank Group will no longer be independent, after the Texas-based bank announced Friday an agreement to be acquired by Florida’s SouthState Corp. in an all-stock deal valued at about $2 billion.

Executive and director buying supports these 9 travel, gaming and recreational boat stocks.

Oil futures lost ground early Monday, giving back modest gains seen after the death of Iran’s president and the emergence of concerns about the health of Saudi Arabia’s king.

These cars are all under $30,000, have top safety ratings, and at least one cool feature.

“My will, created before my 2021 marriage, states that my home should go to my children.”

Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto said order intake was worse than expected in March as its profit declined in the first quarter.

Yardeni Research’s chief investment strategist, Ed Yardeni, told clients in a note that the stock indexes could soar even higher thanks to

The Biden administration this week slapped stiff tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, as well as batteries and battery parts from China.

“Instead of suffering in silence or going purely self-help,” younger people in debt “are looking into their options and talking to people,” one expert said.

As many as half the venture-capital firms will fade or fail, says a prominent player in that space.

Given how stocks have reacted to the latest flurry of mixed economic data, a summertime rally feels almost inevitable. Still, investors would be remiss not to consider the myriad risks that could possibly derail it.

Blowout results for Nvidia Corp., the S&P 500 Index’s biggest profit driver, have become part of the ritual when the chip maker reports quarterly results.

The second leg of racing’s Triple Crown is set for Saturday at 6:40 p.m. Eastern time.

The average cost-of-living adjustment over the last 20 years has been about 2.6%, according to the Senior Citizens League

Changing investment strategies midstream can lead to significant capital gains when you sell.

‘Wealthier’ offers a deceptively simple way to avoid meme-stock distractions and other investing mistakes

A St Petersburg court has seized over €700 mln ($773 mln) worth of assets belonging to three western banks — UniCredit, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank — according to court documents.

The meme-stock rally that lifted shares of GameStop Corp. and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. this week tapped into a range of human behaviors, according to behavioral finance expert Victor Ricciardi.

Joe Biden and Donald Trump are each pushing a protectionist agenda that weakens U.S. interests at home and globally.

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Both assets are far removed from government’s grasp.

Momentum has taken over the moment.

Gold and silver look ripe to extend a powerful rally, but shares of miners of precious metals still poised to play catch up

Apple historically has managed to be both a Wall Street and Silicon Valley darling. Now, it’s worth asking whether the company will remain either one.

If you’re female and want to avoid dementia, stock up on this.

Any moves to shorten the Federal Reserve’s asset holdings could potentially trigger a backlash in markets.

The average monthly payment in 2036 will be $2,077 — versus $1,907 now.

Factors named as powering gains in the metals markets include relative dollar weakness, U.S. debt and electrification needs.

Tips to hedge a portfolio against interest rate fluctuations.

“We are homebodies with fairly simple and inexpensive tastes.”

“I’m current with all my bills but barely make minimum payments.”

The revised forecast doesn’t mean we can worry less

As grocery prices rise, one in four adults who pay for food with credit cards are carrying debt.

The historic first manned launch of the spacecraft has been hindered by delays.

There’s a market for headwear tied to the stock market.

Reddit already has a longstanding partnership with Google, and more deals may be in the pipeline, says Deutsche Bank.

Renters are swapping high-cost cities with expensive rentals for more affordable markets, a Redfin report found.

“How can I best do this in such a way that nobody is penalized from gift taxes and other costs?”

Roblox’s stock has tumbled in the wake of the company’s disappointing quarterly earnings report, but Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest seems to believe that makes them much more attractive.

Here’s what the furniture industry is counting on to power its upswing.

Is the economy headed in the right direction? Wall Street investors certainly think so. They drove U.S. stocks to a record high this week. Why the optimism?

“It felt as though the market briefly took a trip back to 2021 this week” — but the spike in GameStop and AMC will not be a long-lasting or market-moving event, according to experts.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell contracted Covid-19 for the second time and is working from home while he recovers, the Fed said Friday.

The leading indicators for the U.S. economy fell in April for the second month in a row and pointed to ”serious headwinds to growth.”

BofA double upgraded Robinhood shares while abandoning its bearish call on Coinbase’s stock.

Investors are focused on the Blackwell ramp, prospect of an “air pocket” and margin trends.

The total return on 30-year bonds has declined by 45% since April 2020, the worst four-year loss in over 100 years, according to strategists at Bank of America.

Analysts emphasize that Sweden-based Polestar had been moving away from having its electric vehicles made in China before this month’s news about U.S. tariffs.

To qualify, you’ll need a piece of information from Apple.

Tilray Brands is getting ready for marijuana to be reclassified as a less dangerous drug in the U.S., as the cannabis company is looking to raise money through the sale of shares so it can expand.

Oil futures headed for modest weekly gains on Friday early morning as economic data from the U.S. and China raised hopes for stronger crude demand.

GameStop Corp.’s stock fell 11.8% early Friday, after the videogame retailer and key meme stock issued a profit and sales warning for the first quarter.

Big tech can once again be the market’s crown jewels says Capital Economics

U.S. stocks are rallying in 2024, but some of the most popular ETFs tracking key sectors haven’t kept pace, leading to significant gaps between their returns and the indexes they are designed to mirror.

Purchasing power for the average household actually increased from 2019 to 2023, a government report found. But higher earners are still coming out on top.

“I am now in my 50s and have no family. I have no children and no siblings left.”

The 2025 BMW X6 puts a coupe-styled roof on a midsize luxury SUV’s foundations, then adds extra poise and equipment.

“Real Housewives of New York” star Sonja Morgan is preparing to auction off her Upper East Side townhome after trying to sell it for over 10 years.

European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel pushed back on the idea of back-to-back interest rate cuts, saying inflation risks are still tilted to the upside.

Markets are returning to the traditional relationship between stocks and volatility that leaves markets more prone to an accident, according to one market observer.

China’s financial regulators said Friday that they would remove the mortgage rate floors for first and second homes, and lower minimum downpayment ratios for first-time homebuyers.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded above 40,000 for first time ever on Thursday, but was struggling to finish above that threshold.

Financial freedom allows him to focus on the pleasures of his job and hobbies.

Washington’s three-year-old bipartisan infrastructure law has drawn flak for not delivering a lot of chargers for electric vehicles, but Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Thursday that he views that as a good feature of the law, not a shortcoming.

Cannabis companies including Cresco Labs, Trulieve and Ayr Wellness post solid gains

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AMD’s stock advances as Wolfe Research writes positively of the company’s AI traction.

Under Armour Inc.’s stock rose Thursday after the athletic-apparel maker approved a restructuring plan and beat analyst estimates for fourth-quarter adjusted earnings.

The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging at 7.02% Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.

“It’s time we think of leaving a legacy for our two adult children.”

JPMorgan Chase chief executive is sticking to his outlook that a soft landing for the economy is less likely than markets expect.

The service sector “has changed their view” and believes consumers will accept higher prices and are going to raise them until households balk.

According to a closely-watched momentum gauge the rally is not looking over-extended yet. But it may be getting close.

The cost of imported goods rose in April for the fourth month in a row and increased at the fastest pace in two years, reflecting the persistence of elevated U.S. inflation.

Industrial production was flat in April, the Federal Reserve reported Thursday.

Walmart’s stock rallied into record territory Thursday, after the discount retail giant hit a grand slam with its fiscal first-quarter earnings report, boosted by a big jump in e-commerce sales.

Money gurus have rarely addressed all the ways that factors like culture, race and gender impact our financial habits. These young women built huge online platforms doing it — and proved there’s big business in taking the finger-wagging out of personal finance.

Canada Goose says it will focus on expanding its core product line beyond the parka, and change its approach to marketing by investing in direct-to-consumer operations.

Deere & Co. Inc.’s stock tumbled 5.5% early Thursday, after the maker of agricultural and construction machinery posted better-than-expected earnings for its fiscal second quarter but offered guidance that fell short of estimates.

Stanley Druckenmiler’s Duquesne Family Office, Druckenmiller made a bullish bet on small caps in the first quarter. And those stocks have been most unloved.

New York Fed President John Williams said April’s inflation data was a “positive” development after a string of disappointments, as he said the overall price trend “looks reasonably good.”

“It’s time to leave a legacy for our two adult children and our grandchildren.”

Shares of “Assassin’s Creed” maker Ubisoft Entertainment plunged Thursday after the group set guidance below analysts’ expectations for the current quarter, signaling a slow start to the new fiscal year following a strong fourth quarter.

BT Group shares soared Thursday, leading the FTSE 100 index’s gainers after the company said revenue for its fiscal year was boosted by price increases.

Bridgewater Associates’ founder Ray Dalio believes the U.S. is “on the brink” of a civil war and sees a 35-40% possibility of an internal conflict breaking out.

“Customers are consuming the equipment shipped over the last few quarters in line with our expectations,” Cisco’s CFO said.

Berkshire Hathaway revealed in a filing that it had accumulated nearly 26 million shares of insurer Chubb Ltd. as of the end of the first quarter.

The banking industry has pulled out all the stops in its fight against new regulations that it argues will raise consumer prices for utilities, groceries and housing — and its campaign is convincing powerful lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.

BofA Securities survey shows that fund managers are staggeringly underweight in real-estate investment trusts.

Silver futures post their highest settlement since 2013 on Wednesday, and gold futures rallied, after U.S. government data revealed a slowdown in the rate of inflation, feeding expectations for interest-rate cuts this year.

Dell’s market value is set to exceed $100 billion if current gains carry through to the close.

This week’s meme-stock rally sent shares of AMC and GameStop skyrocketing, fueled by the return of Keith Gill, also known as Roaring Kitty, to social media.

A look at how individual traders have performed against their bigger counterparts underscores just how much predictive power lies in the hands of Main Street.

Charles M.C. Lee, professor emeritus at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, has been questioning the wisdom of trading halts for some time.

Mizuho analysts are betting the stock of the small biotech Terns Pharmaceuticals Inc. could rally sharply if the company’s oral weight-loss drug proves successful when data from an early-stage trial is released later this year.

Surveys of consumers as well as businesses have been pessimistic for some time. Now the hard data, such as the retail-sales report for April, is starting to weaken as well, though it’s still much better than what the so-called soft data is suggesting.

Wolfe Research analyst Steve Fleishman sees darker days ahead for SunPower shares after they’ve gotten caught up in the meme-stock momentum.

“I have a very good nose, and it smells like the inside of an air freshener.”

AMC Entertainment Inc.’s bonds were rallying Tuesday and were the biggest gainers in the high-yield space, swept up by the resumption of the meme-stock trend that took hold of markets on Monday.

Once again, Roaring Kitty is at the center of the meme-stock craze

NYCB’s stock rises 5% in premarket trading after bank announces deal to sell loans to JPMorgan Chase.

“Animal spirits are alive and well, with traders overlooking concerning inflation data to take advantage of the momentum while it’s intact,” says Tom Bruni of Stocktwits, the social platform for investors and traders.

Retail sales were unchanged in April, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. Sales at gasoline stations offset weakness in autos and several other categories.

3M’s stock pulled back slightly from a 15-month high on Wednesday, after the consumer and industrial products company cut its quarterly dividend by more than half in the wake of the spinoff of its healthcare business.

Oil futures edged lower Wednesday after ending the previous session at nine-week lows, with traders awaiting a key U.S. inflation reading and official storage data.

AMC is exchanging stock for bonds that mature in 2026.

Mortgage applications rose 0.5% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. The average rate for a 30-year mortgage is 7.08%.

“When one friend made a fuss over wanting to fly business class, I threatened to cancel completely.”

Whether or not it makes sense to own Treasurys right now has become one of Wall Street’s favorite debates.

“It would cost about $200 for a refurbished model.”

Burberry on Wednesday said the slowdown in the luxury goods market hit its sales in the final quarter of 2024 and led to a sharp 34% drop in its full-year profits.

Red Lobster is expected to file for bankruptcy by the end of the month, according to a new report, which came a day after the seafood restaurant chain abruptly closed dozens of locations.

OpenAI co-founder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever is leaving the company, months after losing his board seat following an attempt to oust CEO Sam Altman.

The average cost of child care for two children is now greater than the average rent in all 50 states, and greater than the average mortgage payment in 45 states.

Mexico City-based carrier emerged from bankruptcy in 2022 and is generating profits.

AMC’s stock is surging at a frenzied pace.

Inflation in the U.S. is still stubbornly high, and the April report on consumer prices is unlikely to show Americans getting much relief.

The surge in GameStop may bring back memories of early 2021, but today’s investment landscape is fundamentally different.

A Wall Street analyst breaks down what would make for a “good, bad or ugly” market response to Wednesday’s CPI data.

Home Depot Inc.’s stock was down 0.9% Tuesday, after the home-improvement retailer beat profit estimates for the first quarter but saw sales fall slightly short as the spring selling season got off to a delayed start.

Bud Light will continue losing shelf space this summer in the wake of last year’s boycott of the brand, which stemmed from a promotion featuring transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, but it won’t lose as much as expected, according to one analyst.

Money manager cites “client tax disbursements and seasonal advisory fee payments” for drop.

Alibaba edged past revenue expectations for its latest quarter but fell short on profit, sending its stock lower in Tuesday’s premarket action.

Shares of GameStop Corp. have skyrocketed in the last two days, lifted by the return of influential investor and analyst Keith Gill to social media, but investors should beware the end of the “buying frenzy,” say experts.

Home prices are overvalued nationally, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings, led by Southern states.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that he sees inflation retreating in the coming months.

Trustees Report still shows 75-year deficits and exhaustion of trust fund in early 2030s

Plug Power delivered a long-awaited funding announcement on Tuesday morning that looked set to fuel a major stock gain.

Delivery Hero shares rallied Tuesday as the German-listed food delivery company agreed to sell its Taiwan business, and a minority stake, to Uber Technologies.

U.S. wholesale prices jumped 0.5% in April in another sign of sticky inflation.

Critics say the enrollment-management sector has pushed colleges to prioritize money and school rankings at the expense of some students.

President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday rolled out its much-anticipated new tariffs targeting Chinese electric vehicles and other key products from that country.

Oil futures hover near unchanged after OPEC leaves forecasts unchanged.

Veteran trader Kevin Muir is really bearish on Canada, and offers a couple ways for investors to play that.

“The house’s tax payments remain two years behind, amounting to several thousand dollars.”

A look at the challenges restaurants can face when stepping outside their comfort zones.

On Holding, the Swiss apparel maker backed by tennis legend Roger Federer, said its first-quarter profit more than doubled on strong direct-to-consumer sales.

The computer maker and fast-fashion retailer could both announce plans to float on the London Stock Exchange in a matter of days, as they seek to capitalize on a strong-run in the U.K.’s main bourse

GameStop shares rallied in premarket trade for a second day on Tuesday, extending gains when the investor most linked to the company’s 2021 explosion had a social-media post for the first time in three years.

Banco de Sabadell is temporarily suspending its share buyback program at the Spanish market regulator’s request following Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria’s hostile takeover approach.

Keith Gill, known as Roaring Kitty, made his return to social media Sunday, sparking a meme-stock rally that sent shares of GameStop skyrocketing.

The U.S. economy could be barreling toward 1970s-style stagflation amid a cooling economy and sticky inflation — and it could end up sparking a double-digit plunge in stocks, according to Sevens Report Research.

OpenAI has unveiled GPT-4o, the company’s latest “flagship” artificial-intelligence model, which it said offers improvements in speed and performance.

Deal making on Wall Street remains robust despite the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes since 2022.

Kraft Heinz Co. has hired financial advisers to help explore a possible sale of its Oscar Mayer unit, which makes hot dogs, cold cuts and bacon, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

UBS Group Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti said Monday that he continues to worry about the long-term impact of inflation, but added that the global economy remains mostly stable for now.

Delta Air Lines Inc. drew praise as the strongest competitor among U.S. air carriers as HSBC on Monday initiated coverage of four big carriers amid an uptick in corporate travel.

Over 115 million pills seized by law enforcement in the U.S. last year contained fentanyl — a figure that’s more than 2,300 times greater than 2017 levels.

Gold futures on Monday look to post their biggest single-session loss this month so far, with prices easing back after ending last week their highest in three weeks.

Traders, investors and Federal Reserve policy makers alike are often loath to put too much emphasis on any single piece of data, but Wednesday’s consumer-price index for April may be a bit different.

“The ball is in BHP’s court until the 22 May put up or shut up deadline,” one group of analysts said.

Proceeds will be used to redeem the 6.375% notes that mature in 2025

The slowing progress on inflation in the first quarter is disappointing, but the healthy labor market allows the Federal Reserve to maintain downward pressure on demand until price pressures cool, Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Philip Jefferson said on Monday.

AMC shares were set to surge — and meme stocks are again in the spotlight following Roaring Kitty’s return to social media.

Apollo is front-runner on deal after it outshines KKR and Stonepeak, according to a WSJ report.

Nvidia’s stock was on track to rise Monday, as HSBC analyst Frank Lee said despite its continued big rally this year, investors are still significantly underestimating the artificial intelligence plays earnings potential.

The company is not selling the shares and will not receive any proceeds from the sale or from a debt-for-equity exchange planned with Johnson & Johnson.

Squarespace’s stock shot higher Monday after the online brand-building platform for businesses agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Permira in a cash deal valued at $6.9 billion.

High-income people continue to dine in restaurants, while others are cutting back.

Oil futures edge higher Monday after ending last week on a down note.

The next 500 points for the S&P 500 are down, says Stifel. Here’s why.

America is polarized, with either side on an island seeing things very differently about…an electric car company?

There will be one less celebrity in the Hamptons this summer if Drew Barrymore finds a buyer for her ritzy East End place on Long Island.

Amazon said it will invest in building out cloud computing infrastructure in anticipation of growing demand from the artificial intelligence sector

Global platinum supply will fall short of demand for a second straight year, with the World Platinum Investment Council forecasting a near-record deficit for 2024 because of weak growth in supplies and a climb in first quarter automotive demand to the highest in seven...

Keith Gill is back on social media, and GameStop stock is surging.

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Groceries and houses are still way more expensive than they were before the pandemic. This week, two of the nation’s largest retailers — Walmart Inc. and Home Depot Inc. — will probably have more to say about it.

Progyny’s stock tumbled Friday after the fertility-services company said the Supreme Court of Alabama’s February ruling regarding in vitro fertilization seemed to scare off some potential customers.

If you’re worried about the projected shortfall that will come in 2035, here’s how to do the math on your own retirement-success chances.

“I don’t yet have a good strategy for liquidating my current assets for income.”

Bank of America has suddenly reported a sharp jump in the size of loans and hardship withdrawals from its 401(k) plans

Modernized senior centers offer activities and community for a growing population

The rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar is leading to more sales of, well, beef.

Tesla doesn’t fit the Berkshire Hathaway formula.

Higher interest rates are actually healthy for stocks and the economy.

GameStop Corp.’s surging share price has been sparking memories of the videogame retailer’s meme-stock heyday three years ago.

The strategy of funding tax cuts with debt may no longer be feasible.

The couple found the statistical needle in a haystack — but the fix is temporary.

“I don’t have a financial adviser because no one‘s going to take $25,000.”

Is flying solo bad for your health?

Volatility in the world’s largest bond market has experienced a downward trend in 2024 — a welcome sign for stock investors, as a relatively quiet government-debt market could offer buying opportunities in U.S. equities, according to Ned Davis Research.

Under a new rule, people receiving and applying for Supplemental Security Income will now have an easier time getting benefits.

‘I am finally reviewing my financial life and have clearly made many mistakes’

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The danger to stocks from abnormally high profit margins.

Home prices see growth in 93% of U.S. metropolitan areas despite ‘highest mortgage rates in two decades,’ National Association of Realtors says says.

How will ‘Apple Intelligence’ differ from Google, Amazon and other rivals?

The U.S. office market still needs a bigger fix as values of distressed buildings fall by half.

Here’s what I didn’t understand about motherhood until I became a parent myself.

A sense of complacency that pervaded options markets during the first quarter is returning, as stocks have resumed their march toward record highs following April’s short-lived selloff.

Apple announced a refreshed tablet lineup Tuesday on what Chief Executive Tim Cook called the “biggest day for iPad since its introduction.”