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Saving and Investing for Retirement in Your 20s and 30s

Listen and subscribe to Decoding Retirement on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. Learn how young adults in their 20s and 30s can manage student loan repayment while saving for retirement, how much they should save, and the best investment approaches and portfolio balance for their age.

Bank CEO Pay Raises: Fraser's Surge, Wells Fargo's Lag

CEO Jane Fraser of Citigroup (C) received the largest pay increase among Wall Street bank executives, with a 33% rise to $34.5 million for her role in improving the bank's safety and profitability.

U.S. Stocks Open Lower as Investors Eye Tariffs, Fed Minutes

US stocks opened lower amid trade concerns and ahead of the release of Federal Reserve minutes. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each dropped roughly 2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%. Investors await the Fed minutes for insights into the potential impact of tariffs and the chances of rate cuts.

Job Openings Drop to Lowest Level Since September

US job openings fell to 7.6 million in December, the lowest level since September, as investors monitor signs of labor market cooling.

Morning Brief: Power Provider Stocks Surge and Plunge Amid AI Data Center Demand Uncertainty

Utility stocks soared in 2024 on hopes of AI-driven demand, but DeepSeek's R1 release raised questions about efficiency and triggered a sell-off.

Trump Accuses US Banks of De-Banking Conservatives

Trump confronts banks over claims they're 'de-banking' conservatives amid GOP takeover of Washington. Bank of America and JPMorgan deny allegations.

Meme Crypto Madness: Dr. Doom Predicts Another Bitcoin Bubble, Warns of Volatile Ride

Listen and subscribe to Opening Bid on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. Despite the White House's bullish stance on crypto, retail investors are urged to brace for volatility. NYU professor Nouriel Roubini warns of the pitfalls of meme coins, while Anthony Scaramucci criticizes Trump-themed cryptos as "gambling tokens" that enrich insiders. Roubini predicts a potential crypto bubble and advises caution, acknowledging positive innovations in financial technology. Yahoo Finance's Brian Sozzi discusses the latest crypto news and market implications.

Lifetime Isas: How they work and what you need to know about the withdrawal penalty

Lifetime Isas (individual savings accounts) offer first-time homebuyers and future retirees a tax-free way to save and grow their money. Available to individuals aged 18-39, Lifetime Isas allow for contributions of up to £4,000 per tax year, with the government adding a 25% bonus up to £1,000 annually. Funds can only be withdrawn penalty-free for first-time home purchases or after age 60 for retirement.

Paytm Revenue Slips in Q3 as Shadow of Regulatory Curbs Lingers

Paytm's revenue slid for the fourth consecutive quarter, despite efforts to recover from regulatory curbs imposed in 2024. Revenue fell 36% to $211 million, while net loss narrowed to $24 million. Paytm is awaiting regulatory approval to become a payments aggregator and has sold its movie and events ticketing business to curb expenses.

Compal, Inventec Eye U.S. Investments Amid Trump Tariff Threats

Taiwanese laptop makers may expand into the United States, with Texas eyed as a potential location, to counter the threat of tariffs by President-elect Donald Trump.