Opinion: The top 10% of Americans are propping up the economy. Here’s what will happen if they stop spending.
Outside the Box The wealthy are spending, but many consumers are pulling back — and the stock market is fragile Last Updated: March 3, 2025 at 3:08 p.m. ETFirst Published: March 3, 2025 at 8:15 a.m. ET U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently declared that the Trump administration was mainly focused on lowering the 10-year U.S. Treasury […]
Serena Williams joins WNBA ownership group in Toronto
Serena Williams, one of sport’s greatest champions, joins Canada’s first WNBA team as a managing partner. CNW Group | Toronto Tempo Tennis superstar Serena Williams is continuing her investment in women’s sports with a new ownership stake in the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Toronto Tempo, the team announced Monday. The Tempo, the WNBA’s first expansion […]
Intel’s stock is rising — and this time it’s not because of sale rumors
Published: March 3, 2025 at 10:21 a.m. ET Intel Corp. shares surged 22% in February, partly on hopes that the chip maker could engage in a sale of all or parts of its business. But Intel’s stock INTC was moving higher on Monday for a different reason, and one that has more to do with the […]
Foreign retailers Primark, Mango, Uniqlo expand in the U.S.
ELMHURST, NY — One of the newest additions to Queens Center is a store that many local mallgoers may not recognize. Along with well-known mall staples like Macy’s, American Eagle and Bath & Body Works, the shopping center is now home to a Primark. The Ireland-based discount retailer, which sells clothing, shoes, purses and more, […]
‘I have yelled, screamed and cried’: My mother gave $400K to scammers over Facebook. She still gives them Apple gift cards. What can I do?
“I have been living a nightmare with my mother for seven years.”
Wall Street can’t stop talking about the ‘Mar-a-Lago Accord.’ Here’s how the currency deal would work.
A theory about how the Trump administration could restructure the international financial system to better serve American interests is starting to be taken seriously on Wall Street.
Oscars 2025 live updates: Complete list of winners
The 97th Academy Awards are officially underway Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande perform during the Oscars show at the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 2, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters Oscars night has reached its main event. The ceremony began with a montage of Los Angeles landmarks and a performance […]
Crypto prices soar after Trump says strategic reserve will include bitcoin, XRP, Solana and others
Cryptocurrency prices surged Sunday after President Donald Trump announced certain digital assets that would be included in his proposed U.S. strategic crypto reserve.
Why the February jobs report may push a jittery stock market toward a correction
Angst over the health of the U.S. economy has investors nervous about the possibility of an approaching recession — and the next big jobs report may not be enough to calm nerves for very long.
A dear friend, 91, wants to add me to the deed of his house. His daughter died and he’s not close to his son. Is that a good idea?
“What is the best way to add my name, so there are no issues upon his death?”
