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Stocks are rallying hard as the economy refuses to buckle. Will it last in 2025?
The blue-chip Dow is heading for its best month in two years U.S. stocks have been powering to fresh record highs in the final leg of 2024, with investors getting a second wind from promises of ...
How Trump tariffs might hit your wallet and the stock market for years to come
Also: Estate planning advice from Warren Buffett and why it is never a good time to buy a car.
I want to move $90,000 around before taking my RMD in two years. What should I do with it?
If you are assuming the $45,000 from the IRA will be taxed at a higher rate in the future than the 24% rate you would pay in 2024, then what you are looking to do can be a good move. If that is your ...
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What's new on Max, Netflix and other streamers in December - and which subscriptions to keep and which to pause
'Squid Game' is back, while 'Star Wars: Skeleton Crew' and a 'Dexter' prequel highlight a slow month. Plus, here are the best series of the year, and recommendations for best escapist shows. With the ...
The Dow traded above 45,000 for the first time. It may be time to rethink what makes a milestone.
The Dow tracks the market performance of 30 U.S.-listed large-cap companies. Over the past century, the index has changed its components more than 50 times, most recently swapping Intel Corp. (INTC) ...
What's new on Max, Netflix and other streamers -2-
The movie side is brighter, with director Clint Eastwood's latest, "Juror #2" (Dec. 20), which has received rave reviews but a limited theatrical release, thanks to Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) CEO ...
Stocks ride to best month in a year as 'Red Sweep' unleashes 'animal spirits'
The Russell 2000 RUT, a popular index of small-cap companies, advanced more than 10% in November, its best month since December 2023, while the S&P Mid Cap 400 MID rose 8.7%, its best showing since ...
My friend declared bankruptcy. Can creditors still go after him for child support, back taxes and student debt?
Asking for a friend (no, really). If a person files for bankruptcy, and it is subsequently dismissed (that is, not deemed an appropriate bankruptcy case by the court), and the person has some large ...
CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index Gained 2.73% to $97416.04 — Data Talk
CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is up $2591.19 today or 2.73% to $97416.04 --Up 39.27% month-to-date; On pace for best month since Feb. 2024 when it gained 45.99% --Down 1.89% from its all-time high of ...
Ethereum Gained 0.53% to $3591.82 — Data Talk
--Down 10.91% from its 52-week high of $4031.50 on March 11, 2024 (based on 5 p.m. levels) --Up 71.75% from its 52-week low of $2091.25 on Dec. 1, 2023 (based on 5 p.m. levels) ...
CAC 40 Index Ends the Month 1.57% Lower at 7235.11 — Data Talk
The CAC 40 Index is down 115.26 points or 1.57% this month to 7235.11 --Largest two month point and percentage decline since July 2024 --This week it is down 19.90 points or 0.27% --Largest six week ...
STOXX Europe 600 Index Ends the Month 0.96% Higher at 510.25 — Data Talk
The STOXX Europe 600 Index is up 4.86 points or 0.96% this month to 510.25 --Largest one month point and percentage gain since Aug. 2024 --This week it is up 1.78 points or 0.35% ...