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PBOC to conduct temporary repo, reverse repo operations

China’s central bank has said that it will conduct temporary open market operations in the afternoon, on top of its traditional morning operations, in a bid to improve their effectiveness.

Paramount moves closer to finalizing merger with Skydance: reports

The end of Paramount Global’s long and windy road to a sale appeared at hand Sunday, with multiple reports that a special committee had approved Skydance Media’s buyout bid.

The rush to exit commercial real-estate funds is going mainstream

The plight of investors looking to pull money out of commercial real estate funds has gone mainstream.

How stock-market investors are making sense of Biden candidacy uncertainty

Stock-market investors are taking uncertainty around President Joe Biden’s candidacy in stride, but analysts see volatility ahead.

This week’s U.S. inflation report could have serious implications for stocks

Like all marquee economic releases, the June inflation numbers could have serious ramifications for markets. But investors will be paying especially close attention this month, as the timing of the Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate cut could hang in the balance.

Wall Street is feeling better than normal about Q2 earnings. Will companies?

As big banks like JPMorgan Chase & Co. and air carrier Delta Air Lines Inc. lead off second quarter earnings reports, Wall Street analysts say profit growth will be just fine.

I’m a retired cardiologist, 64, with a $9 million net worth. I want to buy my ‘forever home.’ How much should I spend?

“What is the maximum should I safely spend assuming I live into my 80s?”

U.S. presidential election highlights biggest risk to a bond-market rally in the second half

Of all the wild cards in the months ahead for the $27 trillion Treasury market, an increasing U.S. government deficit is regarded as perhaps the greatest long-term risk facing the market right now because of its potential to translate into higher volatility through the Nov. 5 presidential election.

S&P 500 scores record high as jobs data point to cooling ‘but not collapsing’ economy

The U.S. stock market has extended its summer rally, with the S&P 500 index climbing to yet another record peak Friday as investors weighed the latest jobs report.

This new S&P 500 buy signal gives you another reason to stay bullish about stocks

NYSE new highs overtake new lows, and there’s activity in Akamai and Walgreens shares.

7 trends to watch in the food world — from freeze-dried candy to mushroom coffee

The United States has become a nation defined by its taste for all things gourmet, be it high-end coffee or imported olive oil. But what trends will define the future of food?

Natural-gas prices dropped 11% this week. Beryl may fuel further losses.

Natural-gas futures posted a nearly 11% weekly drop on Friday, pressured by an apparent slowdown in demand that came ahead of the Fourth of July holiday — and prices could take a further hit with the storm known as Beryl forecast to hit parts of Texas, potentially slamming demand for the fuel.
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