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The path of least resistance could be $5 trillion in new government debt

Data on job openings and service-sector activity sent markets into “good news is bad news” mode on Tuesday.

After fast-food chains tried to win over inflation-weary customers with discounts last year, McDonald’s Corp. kicked off 2025 with yet another deal, launching its new “McValue” menu intended to offer more flexibility to mix and match menu items, along with other perks.

“We lost our dad 12 years ago and have been caring for our 82-year-old mom, who still lives independently.”

Retirees may hold back when they think they’re draining their savings instead of spending an income.

Nvidia shares had run up in advance of the event, but CEO Jensen Huang didn’t mention Rubin, the company’s next chip family.

President-elect Donald Trump drew another expression of support on Tuesday, as a billionaire businessman from the United Arab Emirates, Hussain Sajwani, promised to spend at least $20 billion in the U.S. on data centers.

With yields on the 30-year Treasury bond at their highest level in a year, the so-called Magnificent Seven group’s outstanding bonds are offering juicy returns to start the new year and may be a smart investment for someone with the right time frame.

President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting low unemployment after several years of strong postpandemic hiring, but he’s also confronting a weakening labor market in which fewer jobs are available and fewer companies are adding workers.

‘We’re going to work with President Trump to push back on governments around the world that are going after American companies and pushing to censor more,’ said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

UBS’s Erika Najarian upgrades Bank of America to buy from neutral

An analyst says Apple’s stock price bakes in only good news, but he sees more than 20% downside as negative developments pile up.