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Municipal bonds rise with Treasuries as investors seek haven amid tech selloff. Yields on 10-year securities drop to lowest since December, benefiting from flight to quality and expectations of inflows into municipal ETFs.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:09 PM UTC

Tariffs Explained: Impacts, Benefits, Criticisms, and Trump's Use

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:09 PM UTC

ServisFirst Bancshares Inc. (SFBS) reported fourth-quarter profit of $65.2 million ($1.19 per share) on revenue of $252.7 million. For the year, the company reported profit of $227.2 million ($4.16 per share) on revenue of $481.7 million.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:08 PM UTC

Nvidia highlights DeepSeek's advances, emphasizing the essentiality of its chips for the Chinese market and future demand due to DeepSeek's service requirements.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC

IRS tax season officially kicks off today, and while there are no major code changes, there are a few key updates to be aware of, including the expansion of the Direct File program, new reporting rules for gig workers and small business owners, and an increase in the standard deduction.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 07:02 PM UTC

Bitcoin drops below $100,000 as AI-related selloff sparks caution. The cryptocurrency is down around 6% on the day, while technology stocks have plunged amid concerns over Chinese AI startup DeepSeek.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 01:01 PM UTC

Learn how to navigate your financial life with expert advice on saving, investing, managing debt, and more.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 02:01 AM UTC

The S&P 500's strong start to the year under President Trump continues, with key earnings reports and the Fed's latest policy decision on tap this week. Investors will watch Meta, Microsoft, Apple, and Tesla's earnings for clues on the tech sector's strength. The Fed is expected to keep rates steady, but investors will focus on Chair Powell's comments on the balance of 2025. Several key economic readings, including GDP and inflation data, will also be released.

Published on: January 26, 2025, 01:00 PM UTC

More Americans are struggling financially, with a record number making only minimum credit card payments. Despite strong overall economic data, these figures indicate growing consumer stress. Lower-income households are facing increased credit reliance and declining savings rates, signaling a vulnerable financial situation for many Americans. Experts recommend making more than the minimum payment on credit card balances, considering balance transfer cards, or seeking help from credit counseling agencies to mitigate debt and improve financial health.

Published on: January 26, 2025, 11:00 AM UTC

Apple shares have had a rough start to 2025, slumping 11% and flirting with the 200-day moving average, a key technical level. If breached, it could signal more downside ahead. Apple's performance is its worst start to a year since 2008.

Published on: January 24, 2025, 04:06 PM UTC