If Trump fires Powell, it would blindside Wall Street and rattle financial markets
Removing the chair of the central bank is “just not done in a major developed country,” strategist warns, and consequences for U.S. financial markets could…
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Bonds struggle since ‘liberation day’ tariffs, but Fed is in no rush to cut rates
The U.S. bond market has been in rough patch since President Donald Trump announced “Liberation Day” tariffs. View Source Christine Idzelis MarketWatch.com – Top Stories…
My husband will inherit $180K. I think we should invest the money. He wants to pay off his $168K mortgage. Who’s right?
“He has $15,000 in investments and $5,500 per month in disability income.” View Source Quentin Fottrell MarketWatch.com – Top Stories April 17, 2025 2:30 pm
About $300 million in Trump meme coins unlock Thursday — with the crypto down 90% from its all-time high
President Donald Trump’s namesake meme coin traded lower on Thursday, when 40 million of the tokens — recently worth about $300 million — are scheduled…
Dow sees first ‘death cross’ since 2023 — but here’s the good news
On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average became the latest major U.S. equity-market gauge to experience a “death cross.” View Source Joseph Adinolfi MarketWatch.com –…
Netflix blows past profit estimates as subscriptions rise, ad-revenue growth booms
Netflix’s stock rose more than 4% after hours Thursday as the streaming giant blows past Wall Street expectations. View Source Lukas I. Alpert MarketWatch.com –…
Your Social Security number is in the middle of DOGE’s massive tech system overhaul. Are payments, private data at risk?
Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency wants to combine your Social Security number into a massive multi-agency federal database, which could violate current law…
This top U.S. economist puts the chance of a ‘stagflationary’ recession at 65%
A leading economist contends a recession is now more likely than not due to the Trump administration’s trade wars, and that the U.S. could suffer…
It looks like Intel may have to go it alone. Can CEO Lip-Bu Tan fix the company solo?
Another rumored partner has dismissed the prospect of an arrangement with Intel, suggesting the company won’t get outside help with its turnaround. View Source Therese…
Dow set to see first ‘death cross’ since 2023 — but here’s the good news
On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is set to become the latest major U.S. equity-market gauge to experience a “death cross.” View Source Joseph…