What Do Tariffs and Increased Recession Risk Mean for Banks?
The aftermath of President Trump’s tariffs has hit banks hard. The sector is tied to the US economy’s macro performance. A ...
Is the Tax-Exempt Status for Municipal Bonds at Risk?
This threat to the tax-exemption of municipal-bond interest is not new and often follows a regime change in Washington, D.C.
Cineplex March Box Office Drags 1Q
"Snow White," the controversial live-action remake of the Disney classic, grossed $43 million in the U.S. in its opening weekend in March, less than the $50 million mark that was projected. The movie ...
Wall Street's S&P 500 targets are still predicting a big rally, even after a flurry of cuts
Oppenheimer's top target of 7,100 has been reduced to 5,950, according to a Reuters report, as Bank of America's was reduced from a devilish 6,666 to a more subdued 5,600. Deutsche Bank now sports the ...
This strategist told investors to raise cash - in November. Now he sees a path to Dow 50,000 and $200 oil
The Montreal-based Lamoureux told MarketWatch that once the index hits 50,000, he sees lots of "sideways" movement, with tougher progress because he expects the 10-year Treasury rates BX:TMUBMUSD10Y ...
11 ways to prepare for a recession from financial pros who've survived previous economic downturns
The best advice I gave out during the 2007-'09 recession is to track your daily spending. We obsess over retirement funds, but we spend the vast majority of our money on daily purchases. If we can ...
Walgreens stock rises as Q2 revenue and adjusted earnings beat estimates, boosted by healthcare
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (WBA) shares are up 0.7% in premarket trades after the drugstore chain reported better-than-expected second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings, boosted by an ...
Trump Escalates Tariff War With China; China Vows to Fight Back
China Vows to 'Fight to the End' After Trump's Latest Tariff Threat ...
Microsoft isn't abandoning OpenAI, but it's definitely cozying up to DeepSeek
Microsoft isn't abandoning OpenAI, but is hedging its bets by embracing these alternatives. For investors watching this space, Microsoft's diversification strategy speaks volumes about where the ...
Don't expect Jerome Powell to ride to the rescue of financial markets
In his speech Friday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said he is not planning to cut interest rates at the Fed's next meeting, in May. He also said the Fed is prepared to be patient, and doesn't know if ...
Opinion
How Trump's tariffs speed America down the road to recession
Trump can boost U.S. growth again by articulating a much more reasonable tariff policy, cutting taxes and boosting the federal deficit. But increased spending risks higher inflation and interest rates ...
PDD's Temu Will See Slower Growth and Lower Margin Due to Trade War and Expected Global Slowdown
As the middle- and upper-income classes in China grow and the economy recovers, demand for rapid delivery becomes the dominant consumption trend. This benefits JD.com more than Pinduoduo, which ...