The low-key California property portfolio of ‘Wednesday’ star Jenna Ortega
“Wednesday” star Jenna Ortega may be one of Hollywood’s most recognizable young actresses, but when it comes to real estate, she has kept a relatively low…
Akamai stock is surging. A $12 billion Anthropic deal reveals its powerful edge over cloud providers.
Akamai has agreed to supply cloud computing services to Anthropic. Source:MarketWatch
Why investors aren’t buying yet another attempt by the Treasury to calm the rattled bond market
Backtoback weak auctions for Treasury notes show that government repurchases haven’t spurred demand for bonds. Source:MarketWatch
Costco earnings beat expectations, thanks to tariff refunds
Tariff refunds helped deliver a profit beat during Costco’s fourth quarter. Source:MarketWatch
Here’s how to position your portfolio for the next AI wave, according to Morgan Stanley
There’s still room for AI hardware stocks to rise, but analysts at Morgan Stanley say it’s time to diversify into a wide variety of industries that are…
Stop trying to beat the market: Even the richest Americans can’t do it consistently
The 400 richest Americans would collectively have performed better over the past 12 months had they invested their net worths in an S&P 500 index fund.…
Companies keep raising prices. The Fed is trying to get them to reconsider.
Inflation pressures have been so persistent this year in part because businesses have been able to pass along higher prices to consumers. Source:MarketWatch
The government canceled her student loans due to a scam — but $72,000 is still on her credit report
The government continues to report to credit bureaus $4.6 billion in student debt owed by some 300,000 borrowers that should have been canceled, a lawsuit…
The case against buying and holding stocks for the long term
The number of stocks outperforming the index over time is shrinking, increasing the need for active managers to be nimble. Source:MarketWatch
8% mortgage rates are ‘not an impossibility’ as the 30-year fixed rate surges
With the 10year Treasury up sharply and the outlook for the U.S. economy looking unclear, some say 8% mortgage rates are back on the table. Source:MarketWatch
Here are 3 alternatives for investors looking to dodge the bond-market beatdown
U.S. stocks have kept chugging higher this year, but bonds haven’t been able to shake off a fiveyear slump. That has sent some investors interested in a…
A new bill in Congress would lower the retirement age to 60. See who would qualify.
A new bill calling for lowering Social Security’s full retirement age from 67 to 60 for workers in physically demanding jobs could put additional strain on the…