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Everything to Know about Macro and Markets Friday’s drop – the worst since mid-December – wiped out year-to-date gains, sending indexes into negative territory for 2025. The S&P 500 (SPX) was down by 0.71% for the shortened week,…

The Focus This Week: Banking On The Quarter’s PerformanceIt’s earnings season (again) and time to find out whether the big banks have continued to bring in the big bucks. Heavyweights JPMorgan, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, and…

One of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ most significant issues during their four-game losing streak has been their defensive communication. While their communication seemed to improve in Week 18 against the Cincinnati Bengals, it was a mess…

A decade ago, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerged on the international political scene, triumphant after scoring his first term in power.Almost immediately, he garnered global appeal with his boyish charm, inclusive vision,…

Crude oil prices extended their gains from the first week of the year into this week, fueled by frigid weather and hopes that the latest round of stimulus announced by the Chinese government would do the trick and revive past…

The first round of Social Security retirement benefits for 2025 will be paid this week.Social Security benefits form the bedrock of retirement income for millions of older Americans. January 2025 marks the first month of boosted benefits…

Key Takeaways The stock market and federal agencies will close on Thursday for the funeral of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.The December jobs report comes out on Friday, with data on private-sector employment and initial jobless…

US stocks have been slumping heading into the first full-on week of 2025. In the past five trading sessions, the S&P 500 is down more than 1.5%, while the Nasdaq Composite is off nearly 2%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial…

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on the first day of trading of the new year on Jan. 2, 2025.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesStock futures rose Monday as investors looked ahead to jobs data in another shortened…