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Investors Mobilize for Weeks of Market Whiplash From Wild-Card Events
Big investors are mobilizing to trade through weeks packed with wild-card events that may shatter the calm in stock markets and drive big swings for assets they see as exposed to both positive or negative surprises, from gold to corporate credit.
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Tips on Buying EVs After the US Tax Incentives End
The massive tax and spending cut bill that Congress passed Thursday ends federal tax incentives for electric vehicles.
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Stocks Hit Record, US Dollar Firms After Jobs Data
Global stocks climbed to a record for a second straight session Thursday and the dollar rallied after a stronger than expected U.S. payrolls report indicated the labor market may not be deteriorating rapidly.
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How Trump Is Boosting the Job Market
Roughly half a year into his second stint in the White House, President Donald Trump is starting to shape portions of the U.S. job market through his policy changes, including aggressive crackdowns on immigration and reductions in the federal workforce.
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3 Monthly Dividend Stocks to Sell
With most stocks distributing dividends quarterly, investors needing predictable monthly cash flow could desire more frequent payouts. This is where monthly dividend stocks come in. Monthly dividend stocks pay shareholders a dividend each month, for 12 total payments per...
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Nissan to Recall 443K Vehicles for Engine Failure
Nissan is recalling 443,899 vehicles in the U.S. due to an engine failure, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday.
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Record Fourth of July Travel Expected
A record number of Americans are set to travel for the Fourth of July holiday by road and air, travel industry statistics show, but many last-minute travelers say their plans depend on whether they can get a good deal on airline tickets.In more cases, the best value for...
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Investors Should Ride With Trump's Economy
The early months of President Trump's second term have tested investors' nerves. After delivering blockbuster gains in 2023 and 2024, stocks continued to rally but then collapsed as Trump threatened reciprocal tariffs against all our trading partners.
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WH: No Social Security Tax for 88% of Recipients
Most Social Security recipients will pay no tax on their benefits under President Donald Trump's "one, big, beautiful bill," the White House said Tuesday. According to the president's Council of Economic Advisers...
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6 Questions for Investors as 2025's 2nd Half Kicks Off
The U.S. stock market completed a roller-coaster first half of the year at record-high levels but a host of factors could knock equities off their perch over the rest of 2025.
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GoFundMe Tool Aims to Supercharge Everyday Giving
GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan had some complications while fundraising on his own website last fall.Several friends wanted to help Cadogan reach his $28,000 goal as he crowdfunded for a Los Angeles area wilderness rescue team.
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Americans Pay Less for July 4 Cookouts Under Trump
Americans hosting Independence Day cookouts in 2025 will spend a good amount less this year than last year. A Fourth of July barbecue, including cheeseburgers, pork chops, chicken, potato salad, fruit, ice cream, and other picnic staples for 10 guests, will cost $70.92 this year.
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Prices for China-Made Goods on Amazon Rise as Tariffs Bite
Prices for goods made in China and sold on Amazon.com have been rising faster than overall inflation, according to an analysis of 1,400 different products conducted exclusively for Reuters by the analytics firm DataWeave, a sign that tariffs are starting to hit American...
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Nestle Joins 3 Other Food Giants in Banning Artificial Dyes
Nestle has joined a growing list of major food companies pledging to voluntarily eliminate artificial colors from their U.S. products by the middle of next year amid mounting health concerns.
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Markets in H1: Down With the Dollar, Up With Guns
After U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign pledges, investors knew markets would get bumpy this year as he returned to lead the world's biggest economy. But almost nobody predicted the outcome so far, especially the dollar's dramatic fall.
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Mamdani Digs in on White Neighborhood Tax Plan
Socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Sunday defended his proposal to raise property taxes on "richer and whiter neighborhoods" as part of a broader effort to shore up the city's shrinking tax base , and insisted that billionaires should not exist.
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White House Touts $3.19 Gas Ahead of July 4 Holiday
The White House has issued a reminder to Americans about the price of gasoline going into the July 4 holiday weekend.
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Online Senior Scams Skyrocket to a $4.9 Billion Crisis
In 2024 alone, Americans over the age of 60 reported nearly 150,000 cases of online fraud, resulting in almost $4.9 billion in losses, a 43% increase over 2023.
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US Equity Funds Suffer 6th Weekly Outflows in a Row
U.S. equity funds suffered outflows for a sixth straight week through June 25 as investors took profits near record highs and stayed on edge ahead of key growth and inflation data.
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Supreme Court Preserves Key Element of Obamacare Preventive Care
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday preserved a key element of the Obamacare law that helps guarantee that health insurers cover preventive care such as cancer screenings at no cost to patients.
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Everyday Packaging Sheds Tiny Plastics Into Food
Opening a bottle or unwrapping a piece of deli meat could be adding tiny plastic particles to your food, new research reveals. Microplastics and nanoplastics can enter food during packaging, processing and even normal use, like twisting a bottle cap or tearing off a plastic...
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Turning Your ADHD Into a Strength at Work
Jeremy Didier had taken her son to a psychologist for a possible ADHD evaluation when she spotted an article about women with the condition. As she read it in the waiting room, she thought to herself: They're describing me. "Lots of risk-taking, lots of very impulsive...
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Stock Markets Opt for Optimism
The glass appears half full once again. With midyear approaching, the main Wall Street stock indexes are back within a hair's breadth of new records, helped along by a weakening dollar, the prospect of lower borrowing rates, increasing trade optimism and a renewed focus on...
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PIMCO: Emerging Markets in 'Goldilocks' Moment
Emerging markets are enjoying a "Goldilocks" moment, heavyweight bond fund PIMCO told Reuters, as U.S. President Donald Trump's policy moves push the dollar down and send investors away from U.S. assets.
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Collect High-Dividend Yields From Food Stocks
Food stocks can be highly appealing for income investors that are looking for high dividend yields. Food companies enjoy a number of operating advantages that make them worthwhile investments for retirees. As the saying goes, everyone has to eat.