Elon Musk’s government shutdown? Here’s what it means for TSA, IPOs and Social Security.
As U.S. lawmakers wrangle over spending legislation, here’s how some key government functions would be affected by a shutdown ...
Stock Market Today: Dow up 130 points as Wall Street clings to bounce after Fed-inspired rout
Lennar Corporation shares fell 9% in Thursday’s premarket session after the homebuilder blamed rising mortgage costs for a ...
Why stocks and bonds slumped — and market volatility soared — after Fed meeting
Stocks and bonds sold off after the Federal Reserve ended its policy meeting Wednesday with a new set of economic projections ...
Stock Market Today: Dow ends down over 1,100 points after Fed lowers interest rates, signals fewer cuts in 2025
The Cboe Volatility Index, which trades under the ticker symbol VIX, was down 4% at slightly more than 15, according to ...
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Why 2025 brings a risk of ‘collapse’ in oil prices to below $50 a barrel
The new year may bring a steep drop in oil prices, potentially even below the $50-a-barrel mark, if the market sees a ...
This fund has a 20-year record of success and 7.5% income yield — using options
You may be well aware that during the Federal Reserve’s cycle of interest-rate increases — even banks suffered as the market ...
My Social Security benefit will be $4,500 a month. My wife’s is now $615. Can she get more?
My Social Security chart projects that I will receive about $4,500 a month if I make the same amount in 2024 as I did in 2023 ...
How this Treasury-market dynamic could lead to the next big leg lower in stocks
Thursday’s selloff in long-dated U.S. government debt was pushing 10- and 30-year yields further into their highest levels in ...
Here are key support levels for the S&P 500 as stocks attempt to bounce back from Wednesday's selloff
Stocks were clinging to small gains after midday Wednesday, pulling back from session highs as bulls looked for a bounce ...
Some Republicans want a bigger child tax credit. Does it have a chance of becoming reality?
As Republicans get ready to deliver a tax package next year, some prominent GOP lawmakers have voiced support for an expanded ...
5-year auction of Treasury inflation-protected securities has weak results
Thursday afternoon's $22 billion sale of 5-year Treasury inflation-protected securities came in "very weak" with a tail of 6.7 basis points, according to BMO Capital Markets strategist Vail Hartman.