An economist who studies financial crises says the US may only have until the end of the year before it faces a huge debt reckoning.
Tuomas Malinen, a professor at the University of Helsinki who specializes in geopolitics and financial crises, is updating his call for a coming US recession.
Energy is still a hot sector, with the conflicts in the Middle East continuing to draw attention. ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation XOM, among the favorite Wall Street energy stocks, gained 47.8% over the past year. However, Par Pacific Holdings Inc PARR, a mid-cap stock, outperformed XOM and skyrocketed 143.2% over the same time frame.
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Donald Trump has threatened to increase tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks, auto parts and steel to 50% today, after trade negotiations between Washington and Ottowa broke down last week.
Trade talks with Canada collapsed over the weekend after the Trump administration demanded the country curtail its culture. But one interesting wrinkle is that the Trump administration’s intransigence has potentially, if only temporarily, healed a rift between the French-speaking Quebecois and their English-speaking neighbors.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended the talks on Friday,
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The band the options market has drawn around this stock is barely wider than the swings it already delivers, which makes that width a baseline rather than a passing scare.
NVIDIA (NVDA) trades at about $214.72,
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Investors in OppFi Inc. OPFI need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Oct. $2.50 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all …
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The Internal Revenue Service announced an interest rate update for the quarter starting Oct. 1.
Each quarter, the IRS sets interest rates for overpayments and underpayments based on federal short-term determined by the U.S. Treasury. For individuals, underpayment and overpayment rates is the federal short-term rate for the first month of the previous quarter plus 3 percentage points,
Whether you’re building an emergency fund, saving for a home, paying down debt, or investing for retirement, Federal Reserve interest rate decisions can affect all of these life moments, though not always in the same way.
For example, a higher rate might work in your favor if you’re earning interest on your savings,
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Investors in Envista Holdings Corporation NVST need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Sept. 18, 2026 $40.00 Put had some of the …
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BING-JHEN HONG/iStock Editorial via Getty ImagesNvidia (NVDA) heads into its Aug. 26 earnings report with the AI-chip leader trailing several major semiconductor peers in 2026, putting added focus on whether its results and outlook can reignite investor enthusiasm.Nvidia is up 15.13% year to date, compared with
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