Where’s my mail today? Post office closed Jan. 9 for National Day of Mourning
The White House has declared Jan. 9 as a National Day of Mourning to honor former President Jimmy Carter. How it could affect your day.
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What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
Here's what's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025.
The world's smallest capital city home to just 390 people
Nestled in the Pacific, a capital city with grandiose buildings and a mere 390 residents is the only remainder of a failed project that cost millions.
MLK Day: What’s open and closed? Will banks, post offices, and grocery stores remain closed?
While MLK Day is a time for reflection and community service, it also brings changes to the operations of banks, postal services, and shipping companies. Here’s what to expect. Banks will largely remain closed on MLK Day 2025 as it is a federal holiday.
Notable analyst calls this week: AMD, UPS and Devon Energy stocks among top picks
Stay up-to-date on Wall Street upgrades and downgrades with analysis on major calls for the week and their impact on the market.
A final look at how the U.S. stock market performed under Joe Biden
U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday, the final trading day of Biden's term in office. All three major benchmarks posted weekly gains amid a retreat in Treasury yields. Investors were also looking ahead to next week, when Trump is set to be inaugurated as president of the United States for the second time.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day or MLK Day and Inauguration Day: What’s open and closed on January 20
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day overlap on January 20, 2025, many offices and services will be closed. This includes the USPS, stock markets, banks, and federal offices, though federal employees in Washington,
Stock market today: Wall Street finishes its best week since Trump’s election with a rally
SLB helped lead the market after the provider of services to oilfields delivered bigger profit and revenue for the end of 2024 than analysts expected. It jumped 6.1% after it also raised its dividend by 3.6% and said it’s returning $2.3 billion to its investors by buying back its own stock.
Meet Trump’s leading pick to oversee Wall Street regulation at the Fed
Donald Trump is expected to elevate Michelle Bowman, a fifth-generation community banker and current Fed governor, as the government’s most influential banking regulator.
A final look at how the U.S. stock market has performed under Joe Biden
However, the Dow and the Nasdaq have seen their worst returns since George W. Bush's second term between 2005 and 2009, while the S&P 500 has logged its smallest gains since Barack Obama's second term between 2013 and 2017, according to Dow Jones Market Data (see table below).
Buy/Sell: Wall Street’s top 10 stock calls this week
What has Wall Street been buzzing about this week? Here are the top 5 Buy calls and the top 5 Sell calls made by Wall Street’s best analysts
Wall Street banks had a great quarter, and the boom times are just starting
Another engine of value creation for Wall Street that has been slow in recent years is the IPO market — which is also set to pick up.