New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol wants to fix confusing menu, long waits for coffee
On his second day in charge, new Starbucks chief executive Brian Niccol wrote a letter to customers, employees and shareholders saying his focus in his...
CPI inflation report could push Fed to make an even bigger rate cut in September
How big a pair of scissors will the Fed take to interest rates? It’s a big topic as investors await inflation data due Wednesday.
Falling oil prices and China concerns add fuel to market fears of a U.S. recession
Concerns about China’s economy have dulled the outlook for energy demand — contributing to a drop in U.S. and global oil prices to their lowest...
These maps show the oil and gas infrastructure in Francine’s path
Oil took a hit on Tuesday, with U.S. and global benchmark prices dropping to their lowest levels in more than two and half years as...
Financial stocks are beating S&P 500 this year. Will their bullish run continue?
Financial stocks in the S&P 500 have posted bigger gains than the broader U.S. stock index over the past year, with their run-up signaling equity investors’...
A U.S. ‘sovereign wealth fund’? Please, no.
Why would anyone think politicians and bureaucrats in government have greater investment wisdom and expertise than people in business and finance? And why would anyone...
What stock-market investors are watching for as Trump and Harris debate tonight
Investors will look for signs that the debate is breaking open a too-close-to-call contest.
PayPal and Venmo integrate support for ENS domain names
PayPal and Venmo integrate ENS to simplify crypto transactions with .eth names. PayPal has been expanding its web3 efforts and enhancing crypto services since 2020....
Meme stocks are back in the news. You should be scared.
Investors should run, not walk, away from these stocks