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U.S. state and local pension funds are looking at speculating on cryptocurrencies to solve their funding crisis.

Price spikes happen in bear markets more often than in bull markets.

Scott Turner, a former NFL player who served in the first Trump administration, fielded questions from lawmakers as the potential next Housing and Urban Development secretary.

Some landlords lowered rents after MarketWatch asked about increases that appeared to violate laws against price gouging.

CDC officials say medical professionals are seeing more patients whose illness cannot be traced back to an infected animal or bird.

President Joe Biden’s administration and the incoming Trump administration both appear to be looking into preventing a potential U.S. ban on TikTok that could start Sunday.

Shares of Philip Morris extended their recent bounce Thursday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the marketing of 20 of the tobacco company’s Zyn nicotine pouches.

Wealth disparity in the U.S. has grown since 2009, according to Fed data, with a significant increase in the share of the nation’s wealth held by the 238,000 richest people.

Analysts say deregulation, lower taxes under Trump could spur small-business investments and more shipments — but tariffs could weigh down volumes.

The Amazon founder’s space company marked a major milestone Thursday with the first test flight of its New Glenn rocket.

A new study found a 43% drop in the odds of depression among retired people with this habit.

The 30-year mortgage rate inched up for the fifth week in a row, Freddie Mac says, making it more expensive to take on a mortgage.