Big Fed rate cut was justified, but it may have acted politically, Trump economic adviser says
Kevin Hassett, who was Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Trump administration from 2017 to 2019, agreed with Trump’s view that the…
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The U.S. economy’s biggest threat? China’s clean-energy push.
As China ramps up its renewable-energy production, the U.S. risks becoming dependent on outdated energy sources. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories October 19, 2024…
Alabama man arrested in hack of SEC’s X account that sent bitcoin price skyrocketing
Prosecutors said Eric Council was part of a SIM-swapping scheme that granted him access to the SEC’s social-media account. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories…
Want to succeed on ‘Shark Tank’? Your best bet may be walk away without a deal.
As the hit show begins its 16th season, it’s clear some entrepreneurs hit it big even when they fail to win over the sharks. View…
A crisis-era mortgage strategy is making a comeback — and this time it’s bailing out buyers
Home buyers are turning to interest-free second mortgages to fund their down payments. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories October 19, 2024 5:04 am
You’ll never guess which American president was the best with money
Hint: Being money-wise doesn’t always mean history reveres you View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories October 19, 2024 4:54 am
I’m 77 and planning to retire with $700K. I love to travel and I’m moving cross country. Have I saved enough for retirement?
“My Social Security is $3,100 per month. I do not own a home.” View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories October 19, 2024 4:43 am
This five-star fund’s formula rode Super Micro’s gain, while its disciplined strategy avoided the stock’s brutal decline
The Hennessy Cornerstone Growth Fund follows a highly rated strategy of selecting its entire portfolio from scratch once a year. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top…
Wall Street hates Treasurys. Here’s why you should love them.
Maybe it’s time to show them a little appreciation. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories October 19, 2024 4:00 am
Gold’s record-breaking run comes as stocks hit fresh highs. Is it too late for investors?
Gold is on a tear, rising repeatedly to never-before-seen price levels this year — and its rally shows few signs of a slowdown anytime soon…