Economy

This Latin American rival to Amazon reports earnings this week. How to trade it with options

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This Latin American rival to Amazon reports earnings this week. How to trade it with options

The Street expects MercadoLibre will do about $28.6 billion in revenue in 2025. Operating expenses have grown faster than revenue.

6 months ago

economy

UK companies seek deeper ties with Europe as Trump tariffs fuel uncertainty, business groups say

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UK companies seek deeper ties with Europe as Trump tariffs fuel uncertainty, business groups say

U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs measures have thrust British businesses into fresh uncertainty.

6 months ago

economy

Bitcoin falls to nearly $64,000 as 2026 crypto woes continue

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Bitcoin falls to nearly $64,000 as 2026 crypto woes continue

Bitcoin fell below $65,000 on Monday as geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty sparked another flight from risk-on investments.

6 months ago

economy

Hedge funds are betting big on industrials in 2026. Here are their favorite picks

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Hedge funds are betting big on industrials in 2026. Here are their favorite picks

Industrials are the “it” sector of the stock market for hedge funds.

6 months ago

economy

What are today's mortgage interest rates: February 23, 2026?

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: February 23, 2026?

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6 months ago

economy

Social Security trust fund could run dry earlier than expected, analysis finds

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Social Security trust fund could run dry earlier than expected, analysis finds

February 23, 2026 / 9:16 AM EST / CBS News

6 months ago

economy

Nations Not Backing Out of Tariff Deals after Supreme Court Verdict

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Nations Not Backing Out of Tariff Deals after Supreme Court Verdict

None of America’s trading partners that have struck deals with the Trump administration have suggested they want to back out of those deals after the Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s “emergency” tariffs, US trade representative Jamieson Greer has said

6 months ago

economy

Activist hedge funds circle Blue Owl as private credit’s software jitters grow

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Activist hedge funds circle Blue Owl as private credit’s software jitters grow

Saba Capital and Cox Capital say their tender offer for Blue Owl fund shares offer a "liquidity solution" for retail investors.

6 months ago

economy

High-End Construction Really Does Help Everyone

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High-End Construction Really Does Help Everyone

A new rung at the top of the housing ladder permits people lower down to climb up.

6 months ago

economy

Oil pulls back as U.S.-Iran talks set to resume: Here's where negotiations stand

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Oil pulls back as U.S.-Iran talks set to resume: Here's where negotiations stand

Tensions have remained on high alert throughout the Middle East for weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump indicated a strike on Iran could be imminent.

6 months ago

economy

Natural gas prices pop as huge winter storm slams U.S. northeast; New York City issues travel ban

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Natural gas prices pop as huge winter storm slams U.S. northeast; New York City issues travel ban

It comes as cities and towns across the U.S. east coast brace for a major late-winter storm.

6 months ago

economy

EU postpones vote on U.S. trade deal after Trump’s latest tariff threat

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EU postpones vote on U.S. trade deal after Trump’s latest tariff threat

European officials have reacted with disbelief to President Donald Trump's latest tariff policy, warning that trade deals could be at risk.

6 months ago

economy