US stock futures slid Sunday night as Wall Street headed into an Easter-shortened trading week, with investors bracing for fresh economic data amid lingering consumer uncertainty.
Contracts linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) fell 0.5%, while S&P 500 (ES=F) and Nasdaq 100 futures (NQ=F) slid 0.4%
The world was very different back in 1999. The West Wing was one of the biggest shows on network television, and cable viewers were just getting hooked on The Sopranos. President Bill Clinton was facing impeachment, and Columbine became a household name for all the wrong reasons. Moviegoers were drawn into The Matrix,
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A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on March 25, 2026 in New York City.
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U.S. equity futures fell on Sunday evening as investors kick off a holiday-shortened week of trading.
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China launched two probes into US trade practices on Friday, mirroring Washington’s moves in an escalating trade standoff ahead of US President Donald Trump’s May visit to Beijing.
Beijing said the investigations were reciprocal after the US opened trade inquiries into China and other countries this year.
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In a fast-changing space, new fund offers (NFOs) are gaining attention across the industry. As more people rely on online platforms, these new launches appear as a useful way to explore fresh opportunities. Today, five NFOs are open for subscription in March 2026, each designed to match different needs. This article explains what the new offerings mean,
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The Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH +0.10%) and Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF (SCHO +0.17%) both offer extremely low costs, but VCSH is larger, has a higher yield, and takes on more corporate credit risk while SCHO sticks to U.S.
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ConocoPhillips only needs oil in the mid-$40s to fund its capital spending plan this year.
EOG Resources can generate a return of more than 100% on new wells drilled at $55 oil.
Diamondback Energy can maintain its current production rate at $30 oil.
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The S&P 500 finished the week at its lowest level in over seven months and is now inches away from correction territory, sitting 8.74% off its all-time high from January 27, 2026. The index posted its
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Broadcast Retirement Network’s Jeffrey Snyder discusses how employers can use cash balance retirement plans to complement their existing retirement strategy with Pentegra Retirement Services’ Bruce Harrington and Kate Blake.
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Well, joining me now, Bruce Harrington and Kate Blake,
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