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The large services side of the U.S. economy grew in October at the fastest pace in eight months with the help of lower interest rates, but businesses expressed lingering worries over high tariffs and said the government shutdown could also cause pain if it drags on.

With all the risks facing investors these days — from high valuations in the stock market to worries about an AI bubble and beyond — some might be tempted to stick their cash under the mattress.

America’s 10-percenters have more wealth than the vast majority of people their age. Yet, as improbable as it may seem, having a couple of million of dollars in assets “doesn’t often bring with it that feeling of being ‘rich.’”

Medicare Advantage plans promote extra benefits like dental and vision coverage and gym memberships, but usage of those services is low.

Gold is newly attractive now that speculative fever has broken — but stocks are still overheated.

The megabank has lowered interest payments through refinancings and has increased productivity by investing heavily in AI technology.

Amazon’s cloud-computing business could pick up more steam given new developments at major customers Anthropic and Pinterest.

Many investors think of Musk and Tesla as one and the same — and would fail to name other executives at the company.

McDonald’s comparable sales beat Wall Street’s expectations for the second straight quarter,

The evidence so far from 2025 gives no clear indication of what AI might mean for the dollar, but longer-term impacts are likely to be supportive.

There may still be uncertainty over Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s long-term debt-management strategy.

They don’t exist. They never did. The numbers that Musk and Trump implied were evidence of massive fraud were merely database errors.