Inflation rate climbs for the first time since the summer. Fed weighs how much to cut rates.
The rate of inflation rose in October and moved further away from the Federal Reserve’s 2% goal, confirming a recent uptick ...
Tech-stock stumble is a worry heading into 2025. Here’s what could save the day.
It isn’t all bad news, said John Krinsky, chief market technician at BTIG, in a Wednesday client note. Tech’s XLK -1.62% 1.5% ...
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 end at records after Fed minutes as investors shake off Trump tariff pledge
Traders shouldn’t bet on another year of double-digit gains for U.S. stocks in 2025, analyst warns.
I’m 72 and divorced from a doctor. He earned more than I did. Am I entitled to higher Social Security benefits as a divorcee?
Years ago, I was married to a doctor for 12 years. Clearly, he’s made much more than I have over our lifetimes. I’m 72 and he ...
Tips for talking stocks around the Thanksgiving dinner table
There have been plenty of guides this Thanksgiving suggesting ways for family and friends to handle talk about politics ...
Displaced Lebanese stream homeward as Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire holds
Biden plans new round of negotiations on Gaza truce after U.S. and France successfully broker cease-fire in Lebanon.
U.S. oil prices pare gains after a smaller-than-expected fall in U.S. crude supplies
Oil futures pared their early gains Wednesday after the Energy Information Administration reported that U.S. comm ...
SolarEdge Shares Jump on Job Cuts, Unit Closure
Shares of SolarEdge Technologies climbed after the company said it would cut 500 jobs and discontinue its energy storage business. The stock was up 11.5% to $15.27 in afternoon trading Wednesday.
This $22 billion robotics company’s stock is tumbling as accounting errors found
Symbotic’s stock plunged after the robotics company became the latest example of the consequences of weaknesses in controls ...
Wall Street sees ‘no alternative’ to U.S. stocks in 2025. Here’s why.
Large-cap U.S. stocks have outperformed virtually all comers over the past 15 years. According to some of the world’s largest ...
Bitcoin on track for best November since 2020 – should you invest in it and how much?
Happy Thanksgiving! Welcome back to Distributed Ledger. This is Frances Yue, crypto reporter at MarketWatch.
7 tips from a tax influencer as she approaches retirement at 70
As a longtime tax professional, Phyllis Jo Kubey has walked hundreds of clients through the ever-shifting tax implications of ...