Economy

This group of stocks is a perfect way to play this fraught market, says Wells Fargo

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This group of stocks is a perfect way to play this fraught market, says Wells Fargo

Select utilities offer ways to play the AI boom while also hedging against rising geopolitical risks, the firm found.

6 months ago

economy

A record share of Americans are taking emergency withdrawals from their 401(k)s

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A record share of Americans are taking emergency withdrawals from their 401(k)s

A record share of Americans are tapping their retirement savings accounts to cover emergency expenses, according to new data from financial services firm Vanguard.

6 months ago

economy

Some banks raised CD yields last month. Where you can still snag 4%

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Some banks raised CD yields last month. Where you can still snag 4%

The rates give savers another opportunity to lock in sweet yields in the event the Federal Reserve resumes its rate cuts.

6 months ago

economy

Israeli Op? Millions in Tucker Carlson's ALP Inventory Stolen

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Israeli Op? Millions in Tucker Carlson's ALP Inventory Stolen

Company offering $100K reward for info that leads to return of product.

6 months ago

economy

U.S. manufacturers are still shedding thousands of jobs, as workers ask White House for help

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U.S. manufacturers are still shedding thousands of jobs, as workers ask White House for help

About 350 Whirlpool factory workers in rural Iowa will lose their jobs on March 9 — a blow to a community where the plant has anchored the local economy for eight decades. The layoffs are also another sign of U.S. manufacturers' ongoing struggles, which have persisted despite the Trump administration's pledge to revive the sector.

6 months ago

economy

Stock market falls resume as US-Israel war with Iran drives up oil and gas prices

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Stock market falls resume as US-Israel war with Iran drives up oil and gas prices

FTSE 100 and France’s CAC down 1.5%; Germany’s DAX and Italy’s FTSE MIB down 1.6%; the Dow Jones was down 2%

6 months ago

economy

The S&P 500 shrugs off 1% and 2% daily drops all the time. Investors can, too, financial advisors say

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The S&P 500 shrugs off 1% and 2% daily drops all the time. Investors can, too, financial advisors say

Investors should ignore even big market drops: The S&P 500 fell by 1% or more on 1,001 days since 1996, an analysis by Morningstar Direct found.

6 months ago

economy

Nvidia shares fall on report that Trump is seeking more control of AI chip exports

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Nvidia shares fall on report that Trump is seeking more control of AI chip exports

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

6 months ago

economy

The February jobs numbers are coming out Friday. Here's what to expect

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The February jobs numbers are coming out Friday. Here's what to expect

Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect payroll growth of 50,000, following January's surprisingly high 130,000.

6 months ago

economy

Stocks Making the Biggest Moves Midday: Victoria’s Secret, United Airlines, Broadcom, Trade Desk, Okta & More

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Stocks Making the Biggest Moves Midday: Victoria’s Secret, United Airlines, Broadcom, Trade Desk, Okta & More

Here are some of the stocks making the biggest moves in midday trading.

6 months ago

economy

Should you consolidate your credit card debt this March? Here's what to consider first.

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Should you consolidate your credit card debt this March? Here's what to consider first.

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6 months ago

economy

Oaktree's Howard Marks says there's no systemic problem with private credit

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Oaktree's Howard Marks says there's no systemic problem with private credit

Marks said any risk stems from the pace of expansion in direct lending, which has ballooned to a market now exceeding $1 trillion since inception around 2011.

6 months ago

economy