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Builders expect tariffs to increase costs by nearly $11,000, but they’re slashing home prices. Here’s why.
Builder sentiment rose slightly but remains in negative territory, the National Association of Home Builders said.
Gold climbs to new heights above $3,300 an ounce, up 26% year to date
Gold futures climbed to a fresh intraday record high on Wednesday at $3,336 an ounce on Comex, with strength in the precious metal "directly tied to renewed weakness in the U.S. Dollar index," ...
We found student loan refi rates as low as 3.89% APR — and these are the best student loan lenders of April 2025
We analyzed “best student loan lender” reviews from 9 financial sites to find the most-recommended student loan lenders this ...
Travelers takes a hit from California wildfires, but still surprises with profit upside
The Travelers Cos. Inc.’s stock rose 4.6% early Wednesday, after the property & casualty insurer’s fiscal first-quarter ...
Tech stocks struggle after U.S., China trade tensions intensify
Trade tensions between the U.S. and the Chinese government have intensified after the U.S. imposed restrictions on artificial-intelligence chip market Nvidia’s exports to China, according to UBS ...
It’s already illegal for undocumented immigrants to get Social Security. So why is Trump signing a new memo?
President Donald Trump signed a memo on Tuesday barring undocumented immigrants from getting Social Security benefits — ...
Should you change your investment strategy based on Trump’s tariff policies? Here’s what 10 CFPs say
President Trump’s tariff plan includes at least a 10% blanket tariff on most major U.S. trading partners, fueling a ...
AMD’s stock falls on latest China export setback. Which chip companies are next?
AMD joined Nvidia in putting a dollar figure on expected write-offs from new export-license rules. One analyst wondered if ...
Options tied to $3.1 trillion in stocks are set to expire on Friday
On Wednesday, options and futures tied to the Cboe Volatility Index expired during a monthly event known on Wall Street as ...
‘My house and car are paid off’: I have $1 million in stocks — so where do I invest $100,000?
I am looking for suggestions on where to put $100,000. I have $1 million invested in the stock market for my retirement. My ...
3 reasons why Boeing’s stock will be fine even with China halting airplane orders
Boeing Co. has found itself at the center of the raging trade war between the U.S. and China, with the latter reportedly ...
Stock futures remain lower after retail sales jump 1.4% in March, greater than Wall Street forecast
U.S. stock future remained lower on Wednesday morning after economic data showed retail sales increased a greater-than-expected 1.4% in March. The Nasdaq 100 futures were tumbling 1.4%, to trade at ...