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Banks were the sector be in last year — and may be in 2026, too, says JPMorgan

The end of the era of interest-rate repression across most major economies has benefited banks immensely.

Jobless claims – aka layoffs – fall below 200,000. Labor market shows signs of bottoming out.

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits fell in early January to a 1 1/2-month low and dropped below the key 200,000 threshold for only the second time in a year, possibly a sign of improvement in a frail U.S. labor market.

Goldman Sachs’ revenue fell for first time in 2 years — Apple Card was the problem

Goldman Sachs beat fourth-quarter profit expectations by a wide margin, amid particular strength in the investment banking and equities businesses, but the stock fell as revenue disappointed.

Boston Scientific is buying Penumbra for $14.5 billion, gaining entry to ‘fast-growing’ vascular segments

Penumbra’s stock was up about 14% after the deal was announced Thursday morning.

Airline miles and hotel points threatened as Trump takes aim at credit-card rules

While some experts doubt the measure will actually become reality, they thought it would disproportionately curb rewards for lower-income spenders if enacted, while high-flyers would be able to keep cashing in on rewards.

Here’s how much money you need to make to afford a $400,000 home

Homeownership is a key pillar of the American Dream, but exactly how much does one need to earn in terms of an income or salary to afford it?

I refused to invest in Tesla for years — but now’s the time to bet on Elon Musk

Telsa isn’t just a car company — it’s an undervalued AI empire.

‘Tell me I’m not crazy’: My mom, 90, has dementia. My sibling wants her to buy a $500K house nearby. Does that make any sense?

“I can’t, for the life of me, see how this makes sense on any level — personal or financial.”

The ‘risky trinity’ is the most underappreciated market threat right now. These are the stock moves to make.

The Leuthold Group says investors should worry about converging themes of AI, bitcoin and private credit. They are taking shelter in these sectors.

Most of copper’s rally has happened, Goldman Sachs says. They fear a correction is coming.

Although there are fundamental justifications for copper’s rally in 2025, Goldman Sachs said speculative inflows contributed the majority of the upward momentum in prices.

If you want to invest in helping the environment, don’t bother with ESG funds

Companies with good “environmental, social and governance” ratings are actually worse for the environment.

How investors can protect their portfolios as the stock market’s ‘fear gauge’ rises

U.S. markets have been fairly calm so far in 2026, but that hasn’t stopped the Cboe Volatility Index, better known as the VIX or the stock market’s “fear gauge,” from creeping higher.
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