US Stock Futures Drop as Gold Soars Before Fed Meeting
US stock futures fell and gold hit a record high Sunday evening. Markets brace for the Fed's rate…
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SoFi CEO Sees Opportunity in Trump’s 10% Credit Card Cap Plan
President Trump proposed capping credit card interest at 10% for one year. SoFi CEO Anthony Noto predicts this…
Inheriting $250K: Does Paying Off Student Loans Hurt Credit?
Someone set to inherit $250,000 from a family home sale wonders if using the money to pay off…
Winter Storm Splits Couples Over Spending on Emergency Supplies
A historic winter storm expected to affect 230 million Americans is forcing couples to navigate difficult conversations about…
Winter Storm Threatens Long Power Outages Across US East
A huge winter storm is hitting much of the US, putting heavy pressure on power systems. Outages could…
Another fatal shooting by federal agents sparks fresh crisis in Minneapolis
Federal immigration officers shot and killed a 37-year-old man in Minneapolis on Saturday as part of the Trump…
Vanguard’s Growth ETFs: MGK and VOOG Face Off
Two popular Vanguard growth ETFs offer different approaches to U.S. stock investing. Here's what separates them and how…
Trump Warns Canada of 100% Tariffs Over China Trade Deal
President Trump has threatened 100% tariffs on all Canadian imports if Canada finalizes its trade deal with China.…
Analysts Lift Old Second Bancorp Target to $23 on Strong Earnings
Analysts at DA Davidson have increased their price target for Old Second Bancorp to $23 from $22. This…
Tech CEOs at Davos Focus on AI Returns and Risks
Tech leaders at Davos this week put AI at the center of talks, moving past early excitement to…
Tech CEOs Focus on AI at Davos Amid Job Fears
Tech leaders at Davos this week put AI at the center of their talks. They raised concerns about…
Gillibrand Sees Path Forward for Senate Crypto Bill Amid Hurdles
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says she is very optimistic about the Senate Agriculture Committee's crypto bill moving forward. The…
CSG Shares Surge 31% in Record Defense IPO Debut
Shares of Czechoslovak Group, a major Czech defense firm, jumped 31% on Friday's Euronext debut. The listing raised…
Fund Managers Rethink Strategy as Stock Picking Loses Its Edge
After years of underperformance against the S&P 500, investment managers are exploring a new approach to generating returns.…
Retirees Need Bigger Emergency Funds for Unexpected Costs
Many retirees lack savings for emergencies like medical bills or car fixes. Advisers recommend larger funds than for…
Goldman Sachs Says Natural Gas Prices Have Spiked Too High
Investment bank Goldman Sachs has suggested that recent spikes in natural gas prices reflect temporary market imbalances caused…
Trump Pulls Canada from Board of Peace Amid Rift
President Trump has rescinded Canada's invite to his Board of Peace, citing ungratefulness amid ongoing disputes with PM…
Japan Inflation Eases to 2.1% as Rice Prices Hover Before Election
Japan's consumer price inflation slowed to 2.1% in December from 2.9% the month before. Core inflation hit 2.4%,…
Intel Shares Fall After Upbeat Earnings Tempered by Weak Outlook
Intel beat Wall Street expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings report Thursday, but investor enthusiasm faded after the company…
Tesla Launches Driverless Robotaxis in Austin Without Safety Monitors
Tesla began offering public robotaxi rides in Austin without safety monitors on January 22, 2026. The company plans…
P&G Beats Earnings Targets but Sales Growth Stalls Amid Weak Demand
Procter & Gamble topped profit expectations in its fiscal 2025 results, but revenue missed marks as demand softened…
Second marriages spark inheritance battles as disputes double
Legal battles over inheritances are reaching record levels, driven by remarriages, aging populations, and poorly drafted wills. New…
Japan’s export growth slows as U.S. tariffs hammer shipments
Japan's export growth slowed to 5.1% in December, missing analyst forecasts as American tariffs on automobiles and equipment…
Supreme Court signals it will block Trump’s bid to fire Fed governor
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared deeply skeptical of President Trump's power to fire Federal Reserve board member…
US Stocks Surge as Trump Drops Greenland Tariff Threats
Major US stock indexes climbed on Wednesday after President Trump backed away from imposing tariffs on Europe over…
Markets Rally as Trump Rules Out Military Force on Greenland
President Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland during his speech at the World Economic Forum…
Small-Cap Stocks Surge Past Giants in Early 2026 Shift
Small companies are leading the US stock market in early 2026, beating large firms after a year of…
Cheapest Magnificent Seven Stock Faces 2026 Questions
Among the Magnificent Seven tech giants, Apple holds the lowest valuation multiples. Questions grow on whether it offers…
Life Estate Disputes: When Property Rights Create Money Conflicts
A woman with a five-year life estate in her home faces uncertainty over who must pay for a…
Berkshire Hathaway signals potential exit from Kraft Heinz
Berkshire Hathaway has filed paperwork that could allow it to sell nearly its entire 27.5% stake in Kraft…