The June jobs report landed with a thud. American employers added just 57,000 nonfarm payrolls, roughly half the 115,000 Dow Jones consensus forecast and a sharp cooldown from the downwardly revised 129,000 added in…
Six months into 2026, the boring stuff is winning. The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY) is up 12.57% year to date, while the iShares Expanded Tech-Software ETF is down 11.4% over the same stretch.…
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS | MS Price Prediction) and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) both posted Q1 2026 results that showcased strength, yet the businesses behind those numbers look nothing alike. Morgan Stanley leaned on advisory fees…
A 58-year-old daughter, still working and earning a six-figure salary, gets the call. Her 75-year-old mother has died, leaving behind a $900,000 traditional 401(k) with the daughter named as sole beneficiary. The grief is…
Most spending benefits the person doing the spending. Charitable giving is different. People give because they believe in a cause, want to help others, improve their community, honor a loved one, or simply because…
Ed Elson and tech reporter Alex Heath spent a recent segment of Prof G Markets arguing about the same set of facts and reaching almost opposite conclusions. Elson thinks OpenAI is a company drifting…
Memory and storage stocks are sliding again Thursday morning, extending a rare pullback for a group that has posted extraordinary gains through 2026. SanDisk (NASDAQ:SNDK | SNDK Price Prediction) stock is leading the declines,…
The first major humanoid robotics company just went public. Agility Robotics completed its public debut through a merger with SPAC Churchill Capital Corp XI, and the supply-chain names that feed the robotics buildout are…
When you are retired, you have to be careful about the money choices you make. Unfortunately, some of your financial decisions could have consequences you don’t expect. In fact, for many seniors, making one…
The first half of 2026 handed investors a split-screen market. The Dow rose roughly 8% in the first half of 2026, while the Nasdaq-100 gained about 26% in Q2, powered almost entirely by the…
Presidents earn about $400,000 a year. Trump’s 2025 financial disclosure, filed with the Office of Government Ethics and covered by Bloomberg senior editor Derek Wallbank on July 1, 2026, shows the sitting president made…
Kevin Warsh walks onto the ECB’s central banking stage in Sintra, Portugal today for his first big public outing as Fed Chair, sharing a roundtable with ECB President Christine Lagarde and the heads of…
While futures markets keep flirting with the idea of further Federal Reserve rate hikes, Sree Kochugovindan, Senior Research Economist at Aberdeen Investments, argued recently on Bloomberg that traders are misreading the signal coming out…
CEO Peter Beck just spent approximately $8 billion to buy a satellite phone company. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB | RKLB Price Prediction) is on a 16% weekly gain since the acquisition of Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM)…
Washington quietly reversed course on one of the more consequential AI export restrictions of the year, and the beneficiary happens to be the one U.S. lab most aggressively courting overseas customers. Bloomberg senior strategist…
