Cannabis stocks climb on RFK Jr. committee vote and Senate banking hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., seen as pro-cannabis, is heading toward expected approval as Health and Human Services secretary, and ...
Corporate profits are near all-time highs, while wages are near lows. How long can this last?
The U.S. has very high corporate profits, very high asset prices, very high fiscal deficits, very high trade deficits, and ...
China and Mexico ran the biggest trade deficits with the U.S. in 2024. What about Canada?
The U.S. ended 2024 with the second-largest trade deficit on record — and China and Mexico were the countries that benefited ...
Crypto fans thought this would be ether’s big year. Then came the tariffs.
As concerns around President Donald Trump’s tariff plans weighed on cryptocurrencies this week, ether experienced a sharper ...
Big Tech stocks struggle after quarterly earnings as Alphabet sees steep drop
Alphabet has seen ‘one of the more negative reactions to earnings reports this earnings season,’ says Bespoke Investment ...
Costco and BJ’s are offering major discounts on membership — with a BJ’s annual membership now just $20
BJ’S membership deal: A BJ’s 1-year Club Card Membership has now dropped to just $20. This is a 66% savings on the normal ...
Lower mortgage rates draw homeowners in — but keep home buyers out
Mortgage rates inched down to their lowest level in six weeks, but the drop wasn’t enough to lure home buyers back into the ...
This stock fund is fully diversified from the S&P 500 — and pays high dividends
Adding exposure away from the Magnificent Seven can lower your portfolio risk, and you can earn high dividend yields at the ...
U.S. economy in ‘good shape,’ but Friday’s jobs data may be ‘less rosy’ than ADP report
Wednesday’s jobs report from payroll company ADP suggests the U.S. economy is beginning 2025 in “good shape,” according to Bill Adams, chief economist for Comerica Bank. “Jobs grew in both small ...
Is it too late for a Roth? My husband has just retired, but I’ll work for another 10 years.
I have always contributed to regular retirement accounts. I started a new job and I’m considering a Roth. We’re in a weird ...
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This is how much Mattel’s $600 million buyback could boost earnings
Mattel is ramping up its share repurchase efforts. Analyst firm UBS expects an earnings boost from the toy maker.