How to Win at the Stock Market by Being Lazy The drama of GameStop is misleading; the surer path to wealth is extremely boring. By Published Feb. 4, 2021 Updated May 7, 2021 Many parts of the GameStop
Why Are Republican Presidents So Bad for the Economy? G.D.P., jobs and other indicators have all risen faster under Democrats for nearly the past century. Feb. 2, 2021 Credit... Frank Franklin Ii/Asso
Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Stock trading app Robinhood is facing dozens of lawsuits after the company restricted several stocks popular on the r/WallStreetBets subreddit. At least 30 parties
It can happen to you . Job loss, divorce, a string of disastrous investments, succumbing to your emotional flaws, being a victim of fraud, getting hit by a risk you didn’t see coming – to people in go
Robinhood, in Need of Cash, Raises $1 Billion From Its Investors The no-fee trading app, which is popular with young investors, has been strained by the high volume of trading this week in stocks such
Robinhood, the fee-free investment app that has helped Redditors and other retail investors pump dark horse stocks like GameStop, AMC, BlackBerry, and Nokia, has stopped allowing users to buy those st
How Options Trading Could Be Fueling a Stock Market Bubble A swell of individual investors are betting that stocks will go up. That enthusiasm is having a growing influence over the regular stock mark
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Is Inflation About to Take Off? That’s the Wrong Question Some analogies can help in assessing the risks: a yo-yo, hungry bears, a sloshing bathtub and a reflating balloon. Credit... Yarek Waszul By P
Published 12 January 2021 comments Share page About sharing Related Topics Brexit Image source, PA Media Image caption, Many items were missing from the fresh food aisle at this Sainsbury's in Belfast
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Published 26 December 2020 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Image source, Getty Images Image caption, China is the only major global economy that will have expanded in 2020 China wi
Published 16 December 2020 Share page About sharing Image source, Reuters The US has labelled Switzerland and Vietnam "currency manipulators", accusing the countries of intervening to limit the rise o
The People Who Actually Had a Pretty Great Year It’s not just the filthy rich. Much of America’s professional class has quietly, if a bit guiltily, been doing just fine, despite 2020. Dec. 14, 2020 Cr
Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates all live in states that don't collect income tax. Credit: Saul Martinez/Getty Images, Michael Prince for Forbes, Chesnot/Getty Images Tesl TSLA a CEO
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U.S. Millions of renters are behind on their payments; mass evictions could come soon Updated Oct. 27, 2020 7:15 pm ET Some 30 million to 40 million people from New York City to San Francisco face pot
Published 30 October 2020 Share page About sharing Image source, EPA By Roger Harrabin BBC environment analyst The world needs a new approach to prevent future pandemics killing millions more victims,
Top 10 California public school salaries & pensions OpenTheBooks.com Despite California’s $54 billion budget deficit and $1 trillion unfunded pension liability, there are 340,390 government employees
The Saturday Essay Even when the world returns to ‘normal,’ the legacy of Covid-19 will transform everything from wages and health care to political attitudes and global supply chains. By Nicholas Chr
Oct 8th 2020 | NEW YORK O N OCTOBER 6TH Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, made a plea for immediate extra stimulus, arguing that “too little support would lead to a weak recovery, cr
Europe’s Economic Recovery Is a Summer Memory As the coronavirus resumes spreading rapidly across the continent, hopes for an economic revival have given way to diminished expectations. In August, enj
October 1, 2020, 8:00 PM ▲ Reiko Katsube, a social worker at the Toyonaka Council of Social Welfare, driving to meet clients. Shut out of the employment market in their 20s, they continue to search fo
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his top aides are “probably directing” a Russian foreign influence operation to interfere in the 2020 presidential election against former vice president Joe Biden
(CNN Business) Six months. It may feel like an eternity, but that's how long it's been since states started enacting stay-at-home orders. We now know those actions were at least partially successful i
Nearly $7 Trillion in Securities, $2 Trillion Mortgages As of August 26, 2020 the Fed's Balance Sheet is nearly $7 trillion total of which $3.7 trillion are notes or bonds, and nearly $2 trillion in m
People walk by a store going out of business along 125th street in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, August 7, 2020. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters The story for much of the past generation has b
Streetwise Unbridled optimism, the impact of options, and the speed and scale of the gains have left the rest of the stock market in the dust Sept. 6, 2020 9:00 am ET The stock market is increasingly
We Have Crossed the Line Debt Hawks Warned Us About for Decades The debt of the United States now exceeds the size of its gross domestic product. That was considered a doomsday scenario that would wre
‘This Market Is Nuts’: S&P 500 Hits Record, Defying Economic Devastation Investors have cast the nearly relentless drumbeat of bad news aside to focus on any signs that the worst of the coronavirus pa
“Never before have I seen a market so highly valued in the face of overwhelming uncertainty,” James Montier, behavioral economist and member of GMO’s asset allocation team, wrote it in a recent resear
In February the U.S. economy was humming along nicely with an unemployment rate well under 4%. Then the pandemic hit our shores. And the economy was quarantined. So the unemployment rate spiked to nea
Coming Next: The Greater Recession The suspension of federal benefits would create damage almost as terrifying as the economic effects of the coronavirus. Aug. 6, 2020 Protesters calling for economic
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I’ll probably be staying in the stock market for quite some time, and I wanted to talk through my reasons. Why would I want to do that? Two reasons. So somebody could show me if I’m being irrational.
Heard on the Street Maybe investors are suddenly showing foresight like never before, and are looking past the pandemic to an eventual recovery. But probably not. Updated July 31, 2020 5:30 pm ET Illu
Published 30 July 2020 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Food banks have seen a surge in demand The US economy shrank at a 32.9% annual rate between April and June as
France Dispatch Of Wine, Hand Sanitizer and Heartbreak Between the coronavirus and the Trump tariffs, the French wine market has collapsed. So winemakers are — sadly — sending their excess product off
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