President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. economy could grow at rates as high as 20%, while arguing that even such rapid growth should not prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.
Lean hog futures are in rally mode to round out August trade, with gains of $1.45 to $1.85 at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $88.65 on Monday morning afternoon, down $1 from the day prior. The CM…
The wheat complex is facing some month end pressure to close out August. Chicago SRW contracts are falling back 25 to 26 cetns at midday. There were just 9 deliveries first notice day for Sep CBT wheat. KC HRW futures a…
Stocks tumbled on Monday, extending a dayslong slide that presents a dilemma: Should investors buy in at bargain prices or unload in fear of worse to come?
The Supreme Court, in a split decision Monday, allowed President Donald Trump to continue construction of his controversial White House ballroom as legal challenges to the project play out.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is down by -0.50% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down by -0.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down by -0.29%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.…
Eligible Trump Account holders will begin receiving the $250 Dell gift this week, according to the Dell Foundation.
If you've been waiting for the housing market to get more affordable before buying a home, 2027 may not bring much relief.
Just a few carefully chosen words from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh convinced markets that he was serious about inflation and ready to recommend an interest rate hike in just a few weeks.
The growing threat posed by advanced artificial intelligence models could trigger a disorderly correction in global financial markets, according to Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey.
Corn futures held onto the Friday gains into the close, with contracts settling 1 to 4 cents higher. September rallied 28 ¼ cents on the week, with December 28 cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was b…
Guns and ammunition retailers have faced financial distress, leading to store closings and bankruptcy filings as sales have fallen significantly over the last two years.
Prediction market platform Kalshi is working with brokerage and financial infrastructure startup Alpaca to bring its event contracts to an international audience.
Lean hog futures were 90 cents to $1.27 higher to close Friday, with October up $1.02 on the week, led by the Friday strength. USDA’s national base hog price was at $89.57 in the Friday PM report, down 19 cents from the…
Insurance broker Aon announced on Monday it will purchase rival USI Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR.
Every extra dollar in oil prices now lands in a market that has suddenly rediscovered the possibility of another interest-rate hike.
Live cattle futures are down $1 to $1.20 across the front months. Cash trade has been near $220 to $345 this week. The Friday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed dressed sales of $342 on 40 head, with anot…
My friend is charging everyone $80 to attend her 30th birthday party. She says it’s to cover the open bar. Is it rude to not go? “I think she would take it personally if I didn’t attend.” Read at source
The stock market loves a fresh narrative. Every time a new Federal Reserve chair takes office, investors immediately begin looking for clues about what comes next: lower rates, higher rates, easier money, tighter policy…
Traveling during the shoulder season is often touted as a reliable way for people to save money compared with budget-busting travel during the summer months.
In markets as in movies, suspense builds through the slow, quiet scenes of the second act.
As we extended our lead over the S&P 500, we locked in big gains on several positions, added to new holdings and made other buys.
Gemini Space Station scored a legal victory earlier in August after an arbitrator found the crypto exchange did not mislead users and was not at fault for the collapse of its Earn lending program.
Russia's Defense Ministry said it is planning "massive strikes" on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, days after launching a devastating attack on a warehouse near Kyiv, amplifying fears of another winter assault.