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My 20-year-old son wanted his first credit card. I told him to skip most of the advice online and do this instead.
Plus: A credit-building shortcut that many parents overlook....
Washington is quietly changing the rules for America’s railroads, and the timing couldn’t be worse
Congress and the White House are moving to micromanage railroads — putting a vital artery of the U.S. economy at risk....
Markets are pricing in a rate hike by the European Central Bank — which one top economist sees as a ‘mistake in the making’
The decision to raise interest rates would mark the central bank’s first in almost three years....
Fund a grandchild’s retirement tax-free from birth — if you can trust an 18-year-old with the money
A new birth-to-retirement account bypasses standard Roth IRA rules — but the beneficiary gets control at adulthood....
Oracle’s stock has surged on AI hype. Now it has to deliver the earnings to match.
Oracle’s fourth-quarter earnings call will deliver critical updates about the progress of its data-center build-out and ...
How a former lawyer is beating the market with these 11 stock picks
One investor says he’s avoiding hype and focusing on cash flow....
A massive 16% market swing just rocked South Korea over 24 hours. The retail ‘ants’ holding the wheel are driving dangerously.
Increasing use by retail investors or ‘ants’ of leveraged products to gain fast exposure to market upside is amplifying ...
I’m 60, retired with $3 million. My fiancée, 55, has $1 million but plans to work for the next 10 years. Are we compatible?
“Although she is quite frugal, she has not been particularly diligent with investing.”...
The latest rally may be only a dead-cat bounce, warns normally bullish boutique
Technical analysis points to a summer slide, says Fundtrat’s Newton...
‘We pay $100 per month’: My husband is in his mid-60s and has a $500,000 life-insurance policy. Is it time to cancel it?
“Our kids are grown and independent, and we are very comfortable financially.”...
‘Entourage’ star Jeremy Piven sells modern private retreat in L.A. for a reduced $6.9 million
Piven faced more than a few hurdles on his path to finding a buyer, with the 6,200-square-foot home bouncing on and off ...
GSK just announced its biggest purchase in eight years to rev up cancer portfolio it had previously wound down
U.K. pharmaceutical giant GSK on Tuesday struck a $10.6 billion deal to buy U.S.-listed biotech company Nuvalent, its bi...
Elon Musk says SpaceX doesn’t need ‘magic’ to put AI data centers up in space
Critics say that setting up orbital data centers is easier said than done. But Musk argues that it’s not a “super hard p...
Knicks ticket prices plunge more than 50% ahead of Game 3 at MSG — but not just because Trump’s going
Ticketing-industry pros say there’s a bigger driver behind some ticket prices dropping several thousand dollars....
OpenAI files confidentially for IPO — but there’s a catch
“It may be a while because there are things we want to do that are likely easier as a private company,” OpenAI says....
BofA sees ‘red flags’ in the U.S. stock market. Here’s what to buy now.
Most investors who pile into the S&P 500 in 2026 think they own the entire stock market. What they actually own is n...
An inflation storm is brewing in the Pacific Ocean — and your portfolio isn’t ready
A looming climate shock threatens to drive up global commodity prices. These investments can help protect your purchasin...
Your next videogame console could cost $1,000 — and it has nothing to do with better hardware
The chip shortage is damaging shares of companies that build devices and boosting the ones supplying the parts....
The great gold myth: Why the precious metal isn’t the war hedge we’re told it is
Gold has tumbled since the Iran war started — and it proves everything you know about geopolitical risk is wrong....
How an average-paying summer job can add up to $570,000 for your teen
Teens who don’t have summer jobs miss out on valuable work experience — and on prime years to invest their income....
Intel’s stock soars as the company’s ‘blue-chip roster’ of customers looks to be growing
Investors are cheering the idea that Intel could serve as a backup chip manufacturer for Nvidia and Google....
Micron’s stock bounces back in a big way: ‘The memory trade is alive and well’
Long-term supply agreements are altering memory companies’ long-term earnings potential for the better, an analyst said....
This Big Tech investor’s warning for traders: Watch out for the SpaceX IPO
Brad Gerstner, CEO of tech investor Altimeter Capital, said retail investors are facing some potentially tricky times ah...
Why Elon Musk says ASML is the greatest company in Europe
For Elon Musk’s ambitious Terafab project in Texas to be successful, Musk is going to need lots of ASML’s industry-leadi...
I’m 65, widowed and collecting Social Security survivor benefits. Should I claim my own benefits now?
“I am concerned that benefits could be reduced or even discontinued if Social Security runs out of money in the coming y...
Filed an extension for your income taxes? The IRS is still charging you.
An extension delays paperwork, but not your payment. Settle your estimated bill now to stop daily IRS penalties....
Gold just had its worst selloff since March. A floor may be $4,000, says one veteran strategist
Gold’s slump has followed Friday’s better-than-expected May U.S. employment report....
Why tech’s record pullback is just a ‘healthy reset’ for the bull market, according to Morgan Stanley’s top stock-market strategist
Improving earnings and economic backdrop support stocks, says Morgan Stanley’s Wilson....
My golf buddy worked as a financial adviser. Here’s how I really knew his friendship was fake.
“He always mentioned how popular I was.”...
Eli Lilly stock jumps after late-stage trial of next-generation weight-loss drug
Eli Lilly shares jumped in premarket trade on Monday, after a late-stage trial of its next-generation weight-loss drug i...
What nine different indicators say about market exuberance, according to Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs’ research illustrates that while the stock market is closer to a dangerous bubble than it was a few months...
‘I have no experience with investing’: I inherited $2,000. I’m 42 with two children. What should I do with this money?
“I would like the money to grow.”...
Alanis Morissette quickly sells her Bay Area estate in lucrative $9.6 million sale
Acclaimed singer Alanis Morissette has proven that she can conquer not only the music charts, but also the real estate m...
Zealand Pharma loses a fifth of its value as many users gave up taking weight-loss drug during trial
The drugmaker’s shares tumbled in Copenhagen after saying a fifth of users discontinued its weight-loss drug because of ...
Nvidia strikes a new memory-chip deal — but SK Hynix and Samsung shares are under heavy pressure
South Korea’s once-hot Kospi index is headed for another day of sharp declines as the AI trade loses steam....
The Wegovy pill is still dominating the GLP-1 pill market
It has remained a top choice among Americans trying to lose weight even after the launch of Foundayo, Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 ...
U.S. stock futures slide, oil prices surge as new attacks threaten the cease-fire with Iran
U.S. stock-index futures fell on Sunday, after a massive tech selloff on Friday interrupted Wall Street’s two-month rall...
S&P 500 companies can’t stop talking about higher oil prices. But few say they’ll actually hurt profits.
Only seven companies cited oil prices as a reason for cutting or not updating their profit outlooks for the year....
These are the market’s new hot stocks as investors flee from tech
Investors are suddenly dumping technology stocks and rotating into other areas — including health insurers, banks and re...
Tired of nausea or taking a GLP-1 pill every day? These experimental drugs could be better than Zepbound and Wegovy.
There is a new wave of weight-loss therapies in development that aim to be better than the existing GLP-1s....
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