The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to its lowest level in more than three years, but remains around 6% in the
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Latest Social Security increase estimate is out and it’s not great news for seniors
We’re only two months into 2026, but Social Security watchers are already casting a wary eye to 2027. The non-partisan The Senior Citizens League’s
Readers sound off: Rising medical bills are devouring Social Security checks
The drubbing that monthly Social Security benefits take from out-of-pocket medical costs shocks many retirees. My recent column highlighting how healthcare costs are eating
Why is Dow Jones down today: Dow crashes more than 270 points today – S&P 500 and Nasdaq also in deep red
Why is Dow Jones down today: The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 271.87 points to 49,390.79, down 0.55% in Thursday trading, as investors reacted
How the stock market typically reacts to geopolitical conflicts
Tensions are simmering between the U.S. and Iran. Yet, the stock market may just breeze past any worries about potential military conflict. The New
Feeling broke in a steady economy? Here's what's happening.
Inflation ticked down to 2.4%, the unemployment rate fell, and U.S. employers added 130,000 jobs in January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, whose reports
Federal Reserve Says Prediction Markets Are a Valuable Tool for Policymakers
A new report from the Federal Reserve indicates that prediction markets can be a valuable tool for researchers and policymakers in terms of providing
Tesla (TSLA) Stock: What the Cybercab Launch Means for TSLA Investors
TLDR Table of Contents Tesla confirmed Cybercab production has begun, with full assembly-line production targeting April 2026. TSLA rose ~0.5% Wednesday to $412.51, reaching
Tesla: As institutional investors sell stock, retail investors pile in
Call it the latest tug-of-war between Tesla (TSLA) bulls and bears. But this time, it’s institutional versus retail investors. Tesla stock is down 9%
Meta Platforms Taps NVIDIA for AI Expansion: Buy or Hold META Stock?
Meta Platforms META is expanding its AI footprint through its latest partnership with NVIDIA NVDA. The multi-year deal will support META’s build-out of data