Every market day starts with the same basic question: will Dalal Street open higher or lower today? While Indian markets are ...

The two major technology bull markets - 1990s and again since about 2014 - have been driven by expanding cash balances. But Paulsen notes that since the end of 2024, the U.S. corporate cash to GDP ...

The weekly Labor Market Stress Indicator (LMSI) tracks state-level labor market developments in real time to better understand labor market conditions as they evolve. The measure is built from weekly ...

The US stock market has roared past every caution sign on its way to a dizzying 36% surge since the April lows. It’s now staring down one favored by investing legend Warren Buffett. The “Buffett ...

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While the U.S. stock market has been on a generational bull run, with U.S. equities trading at record highs, observers have warned that a crash could be on the horizon and are pointing to one key ...

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The U.S. economy faces a slowing economy amid growing concerns about the labor market, headwinds from tariffs and a weak manufacturing sector, according to a basket of economic indicators. The Leading ...

Some 'no tax on tips' occupations might surprise you: Podcasters, social media influencers, plumbers and house painters. The new, special tax break on tips is retroactive and applies to eligible tip ...

It’s no surprise that restaurant servers, manicurists, rideshare drivers and dogwalkers are among the workers who won’t have to pay federal tax on their tip income for the next four years, according ...

Despite market highs and AI optimism, I see red flags like extreme valuations, record margin debt, and speculative froth signaling caution. The Buffett Indicator and Fear & Greed Index both point to ...

The massive federal spending and tax bill, dubbed the Big, Beautiful Bill, was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4th. The bill includes tax breaks for tipped workers, such as those in ...