Scott Bessent calls Moody’s a ‘lagging indicator’ after U.S. credit downgrade
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press" that Moody's Ratings were a "lagging indicator" after the...
Pilotless planes are taking flight in China. Bank of America says it’s time to buy
While startups around the world have tried to build vehicles that can fly without a pilot, only one is certified...
Long-term care costs can be a ‘huge problem,’ experts say. Here’s why
Kate_sept2004 | E+ | Getty ImagesLong-term care can be costly, extending well beyond $100,000. Yet, financial advisors say many households...
Insiders at UnitedHealth are scooping up tarnished shares
Key PointsUnitedHealth Group saw some of its insiders step in and purchase declining shares this week.Kristen Gil, a director at...
Federal Reserve will reduce staff by 10% in coming years, Powell memo says
U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, DC, on January 30, 2024.Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty ImagesThe Federal Reserve will look...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Applied Materials, Novo Nordisk, Cava, Vistra and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Applied Materials — Shares of the semiconductor manufacturer dropped 6% after Applied...
How to trade gold and bitcoin after the big stock market rebound
Gold has cooled after a year-long rally that sent the commodity to a gain of 35%, but even with stocks...
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Charter Communications, Doximity, Novo Nordisk and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Charter Communications — The cable stock rose 7% after Charter agreed...
Big Chinese companies like Alibaba show that AI-powered ads are giving shopping a boost
Downtown Beijing on May 2, 2025.Greg Baker | Afp | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Alibaba, Tencent and JD.com reported earnings this...
Walmart’s former U.S. CEO Bill Simon thinks retailer can easily absorb tariff costs, criticizes its ‘doom and gloom’ commentary
Walmart's business is strong enough to withstand tariff headwinds without increasing its prices, according to the discount retailer's former U.S....
