When the season finale of “The White Lotus” airs on Sunday, viewers are expecting lots of questions to be answered: Will Gaitok confront Valentin? Does Piper still want to stay in Thailand? And of course, who is killed? Audiences will also be tuning into to find out how exactly the girls’ trip storyline plays out. […]

Key Takeaways Tariffs announced by President Donald Trump last week are scheduled to take effect on Wednesday. China announced a 34% retaliatory tariff on all goods imported from the U.S. expected to start on Thursday. The March Consumer Price Index (CPI) is expected on Thursday as market watchers closely focus on pricing levels after Trump’s

Sdi Productions | E+ | Getty Images It’s a challenging time for many federal student loan borrowers just trying to find ways to pay off their debt. Millions of borrowers who enrolled in the Biden administration-era Saving on a Valuable Education plan are now in limbo after the program was blocked by Republican-led legal challenges.

Following President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement, stocks plummeted as fears escalated regarding a potential global trade war and how it could impact the global economy. While there certainly could be more pressure on stocks in the coming weeks depending on how this all plays out, it also has created some solid entry points

The dollar began Monday on a weak note after significant losses last week due to a potentially weakening U.S. labor market, while concerns over a global trade war led investors to safe havens, lifting the yen and the Swiss franc. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Wall Street conventional wisdom in November was that

Pensions have almost disappeared from most companies; instead, many companies now utilize 401(k)s. But it hasn’t always been that way. As a tactic to retain workers, companies often provide their employees with a defined-benefit (DB) retirement plan (known as a pension) or a defined-contribution (DC) plan, the most common of which is a 401(k). Many companies have moved away from pension plans

Trucks are shown from a drone view after clearing U.S. Customs and entering the United States from Tijuana along the U.S. Mexico border at Otay Mesa port in San Diego, California, U.S. April 2, 2025.  Mike Blake | Reuters DETROIT — As President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported vehicles were set to take effect,

Rates on 30-year refinance mortgages inched up slightly Thursday, ticking up 3 basis points to return to a 6.95% average. Extending a relatively flat pattern below 7%—a threshold last crossed in February—rates are currently near their cheapest level since March 12. The average is also significantly improved vs. this year’s high-water mark of 7.30%, registered

Crocs are cool again. But the footwear company’s comeback story is more than just a fashion statement. The iconic clog was a staple of early 2000s fashion.  However, the brand’s profitability eroded in the years following the Great Recession as it struggled to expand internationally. From 2008 to 2016, there were four years where the

Elon Musk has been promising investors for about a decade that Tesla’s cars are on the verge of turning into robotaxis, capable of driving themselves cross-country, after one big software update. That hasn’t happened yet. What Tesla offers is a sophisticated, but only partially automated, driving system that’s marketed in the U.S. as its Full