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Caitlin Clark and March Madness: TV networks hope she keeps winning, but sportsbooks hope she loses ASAP

Over 27% of all money wagered on the women’s NCAA Tournament winner was bet on Iowa, according to BetMGM.

Biden campaign taps entertainment-industry stars and Clinton, Obama for New York City fundraiser

Stephen Colbert, Mindy Kaling and other stars are slated to take part in a fundraising event Thursday for Biden’s re-election effort vs. Trump.

Trump scores two financial victories with appeals-bond ruling and Wall Street stock listing

A bond decision lifts immediate financial pressure off the former president while a Nasdaq listing windfall moves closer to fruition — but trouble still looms as a first criminal-trial date is set.

EU opens probes of Big Tech under new law

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U.S. stock-market rally could hit the skids if companies miss this mark, strategist warns

The record-setting rally in U.S. stocks could run into trouble if companies report disappointing profits, according to a top equity-market strategist at Morgan Stanley.

DWAC’s stock soars ahead of switch to ‘DJT’ ticker

Digital World Acquisition Corp. powered higher Monday, after the merger with former President Donald Trump’s social-media company officially closed.

Kevin Warsh, floated as Trump Fed chief, says Powell is ‘goosing’ the economy

While U.S. allies and adversaries may be impressed by the growth in the stock market and overall U.S. economic growth, “I wouldn’t say they are overly impressed by the U.S. economic engine,” he said.

California homeowners face an insurance crisis. What will it mean for home prices in the state?

Californians face yet another setback on the housing front as a major insurer pulls out of 72,000 home-insurance policies, citing costs.

Cook says Fed has to move carefully before cutting interest rates

Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook on Monday said the central bank needs to take a “careful approach” in deciding when to cut interest rates, but she gave few clues on the timing or size of any reductions.

GameStop shares on pace for biggest gain in four months ahead of fourth-quarter results

GameStop Corp.’s stock is up 6.8% Monday, putting it on pace for its largest daily percentage increase since Dec.13, 2023, when it gained 9.7%.

Sales of new homes inched down in February

New home sales at 662,000 annual rate in February versus 664,000 in the prior month.

Treasury yields edge higher at start of busy holiday-shortened week

Rates on U.S. government debt drifted slightly higher Monday morning yet remained relatively steady as traders braced for a busy holiday-shortened week.
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