As Tesla shares plummeted for a fourth straight day, CEO Elon Musk let loose on President Donald Trump’s top trade advisor, Peter Navarro. Musk, the world’s richest person, started going after Navarro over the weekend, posting on X that a “PhD in econ from Harvard is a bad thing, not a good thing,” a reference […]

Key Takeaways The rates banks and credit unions pay on savings, money markets, and CDs are driven by where the Federal Reserve sets the federal funds rate. After hiking its benchmark rate to a historic level in 2023, the Fed began lowering rates last fall. But it has held rates steady since December. Now, President

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed several executive orders that aim to boost domestic coal production, citing the need to meet rising electricity demand from artificial intelligence. “We will rapidly expedite leases for coal mining on federal lands and we’ll streamline permitting, we will end the government bias against coal and we’re going to unlock

With a low cost of living, rich cultural history, health care access, and welcoming community, Pueblo, Colorado, may be an affordable and attractive retirement option for you. Constituting roughly two-thirds of the Pueblo County population, the city of Pueblo has a population of 110,803, making it a large, diverse, and convenient place to retire. Plus,

Alphabet’s stock took a beating after its Q4 earnings report. Is the Google parent still a buy after that quick correction? Shares of Alphabet (GOOG -1.16%) (GOOGL -0.95%) fell 22.1% in the first quarter of 2025, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Google’s parent company saw a disappointing fourth-quarter report and the same

D3sign | Moment | Getty Images It’s an uneasy time for the many families who rely on the stock market’s returns to send their children to college. Stocks have been in the red amid President Donald Trump’s new tariff policy and worries of a global trade war. The S&P 500 dropped around 15% between when Trump took

As the U.S. and China barrel head-long into Wednesday’s tariff deadline set by President Donald Trump, Amazon might just be a secret weapon for America. “China, that’s who an Amazon, a Walmart are fighting,” Jim Cramer said during Tuesday’s Morning Meeting. “So if you are Amazon, you step back and say, ‘Listen, we’re going to

Key Takeaways Stocks surged at midday Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumping nearly 1,000 points, as the major indexes rebounded somewhat from tariff-induced losses. Shares of health insurance operators surged after the federal government said it would pay a higher rate to Medicare insurers than previously estimated. Chip stocks also rose following a rout sparked

There’s a new generation of young investors on the scene just as a financial contagion is spreading. “It’s very easy to see what’s happening in the market and say, ‘I got to get out,’” said Tim Ranzetta, co-founder and CEO of Next Gen Personal Finance, a nonprofit focused on providing financial education to middle and high school

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