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I’m a 42-year-old father with a $210,000 investment property. Can I leave it to my daughter without triggering a large capital-gains tax?

‘‘I bought the property for $120,000 and it’s currently valued at $210,000. My daughter says that she wants this home to be her first home.”

Recession signs fade despite 22nd straight drop in Leading Economic Index

The leading indicators of the economy fell in January for the 22nd month in a row — the third longest losing streak ever — but the U.S. still doesn’t appear to be careening toward a recession.

Zee Entertainment shares soar on reports Sony deal talks are back on

Nearly a month after ending merger talks with Sony Group Corp., India’s Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. may be ready to try again for a deal that had been in the works for two years.

Another risk for markets emerges: ‘Maybe monetary policy isn’t all that tight,’ Bill Dudley says

A former top policymaker for the Federal Reserve has raised new concerns for investors to consider, starting with the possibility that interest rates are still not high enough to restrict U.S. economic growth.

Three stocks of AI ‘enablers’ to consider as Nvidia sets up another possible surprise

All eyes are on Nvidia Corp. this week — the company will announce its latest quarterly results after the close on Wednesday.

People of color made big homeownership gains in the past decade — especially this group

The homeownership rate among all racial and ethnic groups rose from 63.9% to 65.2% between 2012 and 2022, a National Association of Realtors report said.

RAPT Therapeutics’ stock plunges as FDA halts two clinical trials

RAPT Therapeutics shares dropped more than 60% premarket on Tuesday after the company said regulators have hit pause on two clinical trials of its experimental inflammation drug.

Beyond recruits Conn’s Inc. exec to lead Bed, Bath & Beyond and promotes Overstock executive

Chandra Jolt is now chief executive of Bed, Bath & Beyond after leading Conn’s Inc.’s HomePlus store chain.

S&P 500 futures lower as Nvidia dips ahead of earnings midweek

U.S. stock-index futures moved lower as investors returned from the holiday weekend in cautious mood ahead of earnings reports that will shed light on the health of the consumer and crucial results from AI-darling Nvidia.

Intel’s stock rises as a big week for its manufacturing business kicks off

Intel will host a key event for its foundry business Wednesday, and Wall Street appears upbeat about the potential for significant Chips Act funding down the line.

Mining stocks slip as China woes hit iron ore prices

Shares of global mining groups listed in London were under pressure Tuesday as concerns about weak growth in China pushed iron ore prices to their cheapest in three months.

Walmart’s stock heads for a record after earnings beat, Vizio buyout deal

Shares of Walmart Inc. jumped further into record territory Tuesday amid a busy day for the discount retail giant, which reported an earnings beat, confirmed a $2.3 billion deal to buy smart-TV maker Vizio — and raised its dividend by 9%.
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