Economy

Oil markets are being pulled in every direction. Here’s how market watchers are navigating it

Oil prices rose as a potential U.S. strike on Iran loomed, but sank on Thursday after Trump hinted that one was not planned.

3M heads into earnings exemplifying market shift to value, with plenty of room to rally

The maker of Post-it Notes and protective healthcare gear and masks has been on a slow and steady rise going back to its 2023 lows.

This chemical stock could be signaling a bullish reversal. How to use options to play the bounce

LyondellBasell's share price is starting to perk up after a difficult 2025. A call spread risk reversal may be a way to play the rebound.

Taiwan will invest $250 billion in U.S. chipmaking under new trade deal

The U.S. and Taiwan have reached a trade agreement to build chips and chip factories on American soil, the Department of Commerce announced Thursday.

The Secret to Happiness at Work

Your job doesn’t have to represent the most prestigious use of your potential. It just needs to be rewarding.

How the federal government can actually help housing affordability

The White House last week targeted institutional investors to bring down the sky-high rents in New York City, Washington, and countless other cities. The president called on Congress to ban large institutional investors from buying and owning single-family homes, with Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) tweeting he intends to propose this legislation along with the endorsement of various other members of Congress.