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In the hours after Congress passed President Trump’s megabill, an email from the Social Security Administration hit the inboxes of many Americans. It applauded the legislation’s passage and said it includes a provision that “eliminates federal income taxes on Social Security benefits for most beneficiaries.”
But experts say the email was misleading and that what’s really in the new law is a bit more complicated.
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Indian mutual funds attracted strong investments in June 2025, with investors showing a clear preference for equity schemes despite market volatility.
According to AMFI data,
Many investors have soured on this former market darling, but that may be a “go” sign for new buyers in light of its quiet and underappreciated progress on the AI front.
He may be slated to step down as Berkshire Hathaway‘s CEO and chief stock-picking guru at the end of this year.
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The White House financial watchdog ripped Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a lavish revamp of the central bank’s Washington, DC headquarters — and warned construction could be halted.
In a Thursday letter obtained by The Post, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell T. Vought ripped Powell over the $2.5 billion Eccles Building renovation,
The Federal Reserve’s accumulated operating losses reached $234 billion as of July 2. A mind-boggling sum. Subtracting these losses from its paid-in capital and retained earnings, which together total $46 billion, shows the central bank’s real capital is negative $188 billion.
Meaning — its losses have run through all the capital its private bank shareholders invested and the associated retained earnings five times.
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mixed in cautious trading Friday after Wall Street closed at an all-time high with Delta Air Lines kicking off earnings season with a solid outlook for the rest of 2025, spurring an airline stock rally.
Chinese markets were sharply higher, buoyed by signs of possible additional stimulus measures in China and Goldman Sachs Group’s upgrade of Hong Kong stocks to market-weight.
Most Wall Street analysts see substantial upside in these technology stocks.
Anticipating what the stock market will do in any given year is impossible, but investors can lean into long-term trends. For instance, the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 0.09%) soared 875% in the last 20 years,
New data from CRED shows that its personal finance tool, CRED Money, is helping affluent users invest more and reduce penalty charges. Between April 2024 and April 2025, CRED analysed data from 18 lakh users. It found that 70% of CRED Money users invest actively. By comparison, about 8% of India’s general population invests in equities.
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