Trillion-dollar companies used to be a rarity. As of January 2026, 11 publicly traded companies worldwide are valued at $1 trillion or more,
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Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold in US, expanding trade war
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 | 9:26 p.m.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the U.S., the latest salvo in his trade war with America’s northern neighbor as his feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney expands.
Trump’s threat posted on social media came after he threatened over the weekend to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if it went forward with a planned trade deal with China.
Dow Jones Today: Stock Futures Fall to Begin Month as AI Spending Concerns Resurface; Oil Sinks as Trump Says Iran Negotiating 'Seriously'
Stock futures pointed lower Monday to begin a new month of trading, as concerns about artificial intelligence resurfaced. Meanwhile, oil futures sold off as President Donald Trump said he believed Iran was negotiating “seriously” with the U.S.
Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 0.6%, 0.3%,
Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slide as AI doubts swirl, precious metals whipsaw
Number of young adults investing more than double that of older generations
Gen Z and millennials are investing at far higher rates than older generations, with 47% of Gen Z and 46% of millennials putting money into investments over the past year
Gen Z are leading the way when it comes to investing – with more than double the number putting their cash to work investing for the future compared to Baby Boomers.
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Bitcoin Crash Hits Strategy and Spot ETFs, Saylor Signals More Buys
The recent Bitcoin price crash over the past week has caught institutional players off guard.
Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin treasury holder led by Michael Saylor, is now sitting on more than $1 billion in unrealized losses as BTC fell below $75,000.
At the same time,
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3 High-Yield Vanguard Dividend ETFs for Retirement
For those seeking predictable, reliable income from their retirement portfolios, Vanguard offers three great high-yield ETFs that do the job.
For the past three years, investors have been loading up on the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.43%), tech stocks, and the “Magnificent Seven.”
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Social Security is paying out benefits tomorrow, Feb. 3: this is who gets a check
In the U.S., certain Social Security recipients are to receive their February benefits tomorrow: Tuesday, Feb. 3.
This payment date covers two groups of recipients who claim one of the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) retirement, disability or survivor benefits.