Why Elon Musk had to drop his 'DOGE' pledge to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget
Two months ago here at MarketWatch, we told you that Elon Musk was talking out of his MAGA hat when he promised to cut "at least $2 trillion" from the $6.75 trillion federal budget. Now Musk has ...
Nymex Overview: Market Bolstered by Distillate, Dismissive of Gasoline Slump — OPIS
Gasoline does not have the same coattails as distillate. A canvas of Week 2 implied demand levels for gasoline in recent years finds an average number just over 8 million b/d. One might think that ice ...
UN Raises Global Growth Forecast, But Warns That Tariff Rises Could Revive Inflation
But the UN warned that growth could be weaker if rising trade barriers stall the decline in inflation, and cause leading central banks to hold back on rate cuts. Donald Trump, who is set to become U.S ...
Airbus Comes Slightly Short of Plane Delivery Target Amid Supply-Chain Bottlenecks — 2nd Update
Airbus delivered fewer planes than expected last year as persisting supply-chain hurdles weighed on production. The European plane maker said it dispatched 766 commercial aircraft to 86 customers last ...
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Are Roth IRAs really better? Not necessarily.
Nothing about the American retirement system is simple. If it were a life raft, most of us would drown. If it were a fire extinguisher, most of us would burn to death. It is a system that we are ...
8 Undervalued Stocks That Just Raised Dividends
Amid a roller-coaster end to 2024 for the stock market, dividend-paying stocks continued to lag the broader market. However, ...
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DAX Ends 0.06% Lower at 20317.10 — Data Talk
--Off 0.53% from its record close of 20426.27 hit Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024 --Off 0.53% from its 52-week high of 20426.27 hit Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024 --Up 23.65% from its 52-week low of 16431.69 hit ...
Citi Raises 1Q Crude Oil Price Estimates
The upward momentum in crude oil prices at the start of the year has prompted analysts at Citi Research to raise their first-quarter estimate for benchmark crudes, while they remain bearish for the ...
My sister made frequent withdrawals from the 'bank of Mom and Dad.' Now our family is torn apart. What can I do?
'I stayed in touch with my parents, but always changed the topic when something regarding my sister came up.' She went to the "bank of Mom and Dad" often, especially after Dad passed. It annoyed my ...
Nordic Stocks Rise; Gubra Tops Leaders
Gubra A/S was the biggest leader among large stocks during the session, adding 9.7%, and Golden Ocean Group Ltd. increased 5.7%. Lundin Gold Inc. rounded out the top three leaders on Thursday, with ...
Bank of England Monitoring Gilt Market, But Sees Moves as Orderly, Says Breeden — Update
The Bank of England is keeping a close eye on price moves in the market for U.K. government bonds, but they have so far been "orderly," Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden said Thursday. Yields on long-term ...
Britain is on the verge of a financial crisis. A key U.K. Treasury official says he can't afford a Bloomberg subscription.
According to Bloomberg's website, an annual subscription normally costs GBP235 but at the moment is available for GBP115. Jones may have believed the story was only available on the company's terminal ...