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Private Equity Industry Opposes Trump's Proposed Carried Interest Loophole Closure

Private equity and hedge fund financiers urge Trump to keep lower capital gains tax rate

Fed's Kashkari sees 'modestly' lower rates by year-end if inflation cools

Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari says strong labor market data and cooling inflation suggest the Fed may lower rates modestly by year-end.

US Labor Market Remains Strong in January Despite Slowing Job Growth

The US labor market remained resilient in January, with unemployment falling to a post-pandemic low of 4%, wage growth exceeding expectations, and revisions to job gains adding strength to the market. Despite a slowdown in job openings, other indicators like hiring and quits rates remained stable. The data suggests a "broadly stable" labor market, as described by Fed Chair Powell, with low hiring but strong job security and wage growth.

Top Bond Funds Stick to Playbook in Turbulent Markets

Top-performing US blue-chip bond funds in 2024 share their winning strategies: investing in debt from riskier blue-chip companies and firms capable of handling economic turbulence while avoiding corporations sensitive to interest-rate risk.

Silicon Valley Companies Adjust DEI Policies Amid Legal and Political Scrutiny

Google is reversing its diversity hiring targets, following scrutiny from Washington. Meanwhile, other tech giants like Apple and Microsoft maintain their DEI initiatives.

Trump Targets Hedge Fund Tax Break In Tax Cut Talks

Trump Targets Hedge Fund Tax Break in Talk With GOP Lawmakers

US Stock Futures Inch Lower as Jobs Report, Amazon Revenue Outlook Weigh

US stock futures edged lower as investors digested a highly anticipated monthly jobs report and Amazon's disappointing revenue outlook.

Amazon's Mixed Q1 Guidance and $104B Capex Forecast: Wall Street Insights

Amazon shares fell 3% premarket after mixed Q1 guidance and a massive capex plan for AI infrastructure. Despite the miss on revenue estimates, analysts remain bullish due to AWS growth, aggressive capex spending, and a solid quarter overall.

Super Bowl 2023 to Boost Delivery and Restaurant Stocks

Super Bowl LIX set to boost sales for biggest restaurant chains, from Domino's and Wingstop to Molson Coors and Mondelēz, as chicken wing consumption hits record high.

Fed rate cuts still seen in June, end-2025

Fed rate cuts still seen coming as unemployment drops