Nothing like going to one of the largest research conferences in the world and having everyone down in the dumps about their sector. That was the case from the moment I got to JPMorgan’s annual health healthcare conference in San Francisco on Monday to the moment I wrapped up my West Coast tour Wednesday. It […]

Joe Biden’s time in the White House has been a positive one for U.S. stocks. – MarketWatch illustration/Getty Images, iStockphoto U.S. stocks closed out Joe Biden’s era on a high note as the president bids farewell to the White House. The 46th president of the United States is bringing his time at the White House

Ivanka Trump And Jared Kushner Won’t Trade Their $24 Million Miami Mansion For The White House. Here’s How They Made Their Money Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, one person who won’t accompany him

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to declare a national energy emergency as soon as he takes office Monday, months after promising voters that he would cut their electric and gasoline prices in half in the first year of his administration.  “To achieve this rapid reduction in energy costs, I will declare a national emergency to

How Does Your Nest Egg Stack Up? Here’s What It Takes To Be In The Top 10% Of Retirement Savers Let’s talk about your nest egg. No, not in a “Why haven’t you saved more?” way – this isn’t a guilt trip. Instead, think of this as a friendly check-in. Whether your savings are soaring

KEY TAKEAWAYS TikTok said Sunday it’s in the process of restoring service after President-elect Donald Trump said he would issue an executive order on Monday to delay the Chinese-owned app’s ban in the U.S. Trump also said he wants 50% U.S. ownership of the Chinese-controlled app. The app went “dark” Sunday after the Supreme Court

Due to industry regulations, large investment companies are required to reveal their portfolio holdings every quarter. This is a gold mine for retail investors, as they can search a big list of positions to find potential buying opportunities. Bill Ackman, a billionaire hedge fund manager who runs Pershing Square Capital Management, is a popular investor

Getty; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI Consumer discretionary stocks are outperforming consumer staples in a risk-on signal for the broader market. The gains in the consumer discretionary sector reflect a solid economy and high consumer confidence. The S&P 500 correlates strongly with consumer discretionary during bull market advances. The stock market is flashing an under-the-radar bullish signal

It’s a tough job market out there. The number of applicants per job on LinkedIn jumped from 1.5 in 2022 to 2.5 in 2024, according to the site, signaling steeper competition. Nearly half, 49% of Americans say the job search has gotten harder in the last year and 68% of HR professionals say the same.

Donald Trump is used to managing debt. But not like this. As a real estate developer, Trump relied heavily on borrowed money to fund projects. Trouble paying back his debts contributed to six business bankruptcies. Trump battled back by writing off some loans, refinancing others, finding new lenders, and changing his business model. The public