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Thinking about moving investments because of a new president? You might want to wait a bit longer.
by
Daniel Shin
and David Brancaccio
Nov 12, 2020
"It's hard to see how electing any president makes a difference to people's long-term portfolios," says Barry Ritholtz.
Stocks rise as Trump tweets on stimulus keep market spinning
Oct 7, 2020
The president appeared to backtrack on his earlier decision to halt talks with Democrats over a new stimulus package.
Why Apple and Tesla are splitting stocks
by
Janet Nguyen
Aug 31, 2020
Investors will see more shares, but at a lower price.
Wall Street zooms higher on news of labor market improvements
Jun 5, 2020
The S&P 500 was up 2.2% after the government said that U.S. employers added 2.5 million workers to their payrolls last month.
What are negative interest rates?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 22, 2019
While the U.S. waits on word of rate cuts, the global economy is seeing negative interest rates.
S&P 500 plunges in worst loss of year as trade war escalates
Aug 5, 2019
It comes as the Chinese yuan dropped to its lowest level against the dollar in a decade.
Stocks around the world slide as trade war worsens
Aug 5, 2019
It's the largest drop since December.
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The numbers, World Poetry Day edition
by
Eve Epstein
Mar 21, 2019
Rhyming poetry can be hard ... with apologies to the Bard.
Here's why Levi's is returning to the stock market
by
Renata Sago
Mar 21, 2019
Levi Strauss & Co. returns to the stock market this week. The 165-year-old company is hoping to sell more than $500 million in shares, which it will invest in broadening product offerings and appealing more to young people.
Who wins and who misses out when there's market volatility
by
Janet Nguyen
Mar 7, 2019
Some can actually benefit from the chaos.