Biggest retirement saving mistakes
Does the U.S. have a looming retirement crisis on its hands? Researchers at Morningstar recently performed an exhaustive analysis of U.S. workers’ retirement preparedness to find out, and the data …
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WTI erases most of this year’s gain
U.S. crude oil was above $72 per barrel on Thursday after erasing most of its gains for the year as soft demand in China and worries about the U.S. economy …
U.S. Treasurys in focus as investors await Jackson Hole symposium
The U.S. 10-year Treasury rose on Thursday as investors looked ahead to remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury climbed more than 6 basis …
What a Kamala Harris victory could mean for Europe
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) and US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) line up for the family photo at the UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Summit at …
Fed minutes signal September rate cut
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 20, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report …
China’s state media slams U.S. over Biden nuclear strategy report
Wong Yu Liang | Moment | Getty Images China’s state media and foreign ministry quickly moved to criticize Washington, after the New York Times reported that U.S. President Joe Biden …
Fed minutes signals September rate cut
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 20, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report …
Crypto scam wrecks Kansas bank, sends CEO to prison
The former CEO of a small Kansas bank was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for looting the bank of $47 million — which he sent to cryptocurrency …
Harris wants to forgive medical debt for millions of Americans
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 19, 2024. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Vice President …
Volatility spike was a ‘huge overreaction,’ but more could be ahead, strategist says
August has been a choppy month for markets, with uncertainty over the health of the global economy sparking a jump in volatility. At the start of the month, a weaker-than-expected …