FBI Director Kash Patel arrives at the U.S. Capitol on March 4, 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel said Sunday he is suing The Atlantic magazine over a recent article reporting that he frequently drinks alcohol to excess. Patel said on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 6, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Stock futures inched higher Wednesday night as traders mulled over President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new steep tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips. Futures tied to the Dow Jones…
Stock investors largely shrugged off the criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — the latest example of the market looking past political risk. The Dow Jones Industrial Average initially tumbled nearly 500 points on Monday. Investors worried the probe represented a broader push by President Donald Trump to strip away the central bank’s…
Danaher ‘s days in the portfolio may be numbered. We’re again left disappointed after Danaher’s latest acquisition plan failed to inspire Wall Street. Shares of the life sciences giant lost more than 3.5% following Tuesday’s announcement that the company agreed to buy medtech Masimo for $180 per share in cash, or more than $9.6 billion. Masimo…
Mexico and Argentina meet in a high-stakes FIFA U-20 World Cup quarterfinal showdown between two regional powers. Mexico reached the quarters after edging past tournament host Chile, while Argentina continued its unbeaten run with a 4-0 win over Nigeria in the Round of 16. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how…
The New York Giants have found their offensive playcaller. New York is hiring former Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator and Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy as their offensive coordinator, NFL Media reported on Tuesday morning. Nagy will be the offensive coordinator for new Giants head coach John Harbaugh, who took over for New York…
Shares of Airbnb rose as much as 5% in extended trading on Thursday after the company reported third-quarter results that beat analysts’ estimates for revenue and offered rosy guidance. Here’s how the company did based on average analysts’ estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: $2.21 vs. $2.34 cents expected Revenue: $4.10 billion vs. $4.08 billion expected…
Gold has scaled a new peak, smashing past $4,000 an ounce, a milestone that’s set Wall Street abuzz. As the metal hits new highs, veteran hedge fund manager Ray Dalio has urged investors to allocate as much as 15% of their portfolio to gold, as debt levels, inflation and government spending erode confidence in paper…
European earnings are “finally improving in a meaningful way,” UBS has said, as it named its top picks for the continent as earnings season gets underway. The investment bank notes a “firmer and more dependable earnings backdrop than in recent years” and said it expects growth in earnings-per-share and sales as busy earnings season, fiscal…
In 2025, target-date funds continued on the track of three trends investors can be relatively pleased about. For one, they’ve gotten bigger. The total amount of investor money in these funds reached $4.8 trillion in 2025, largely thanks to another year of stock and bond market gains, according to a report published earlier this month…
