The Fed’s expected rate cut is giving stock traders cover in a choppy market

Positive seasonal conditions prevail — though small caps have yet to rally.
Federal Aviation Administration head Michael Whitaker to step down

Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Mike Whitaker listens to a question during a news conference on the FAA’s work to hold Boeing accountable for safety and production quality issues, at the Federal Aviation Administration Headquarters on May 30, 2024 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, Mike Whitaker, […]
I’m a 59-year-old recluse with PTSD, a cancer diagnosis and no living relatives. What should I do with my $900,000 life savings?

“I have a large bank as trustee, and it will take a large chunk to distribute my estate.”
CFPB announces rule limiting bank overdraft fees

Rohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on June 14, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday announced the final version of a rule limiting banks’ ability to charge overdraft fees. It says the rule will save American […]
NFL Philadelphia Eagles minority stake sale approved

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) looks on in the second half during the game between the Carolina Panthers and Philadelphia Eagles on December 08, 2024 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA. Icon Sportswire | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images The National Football league has approved the sale of a minority stake in the […]
Welcome to ‘Super Thursday.’ One central bank in Europe has surprised with a 50-basis point cut.

The Swiss National Bank cut interest rates by a bigger-than-expected amount. Onto the ECB decision for later.
Nike renews its contract with the NFL until 2038

Nike football shoes are seen in a store in Krakow, Poland, on Aug. 29, 2024. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Nike has renewed its partnership with the National Football League for another 10 years after the league briefly opened the bidding process to competitors and held talks with other companies. Under the terms […]
Albertsons is now suing Kroger for billions. That won’t help it find another buyer, analysts say.

Grocery-store giant Albertsons Cos. said Wednesday that it is walking away from its merger with rival Kroger Co., a day after two judges blocked it.
Health-care stocks fall after Warren PBM bill, Brian Thompson shooting

UnitedHealth Group signage is displayed on a monitor on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of major health-care companies fell as much as 5% on Wednesday as investors feared pressure from lawmakers and patients could force changes to their business models. The declining stocks include […]
Whoopi Goldberg’s All Women’s Sports Network aims to raise awareness

Hollywood icon Whoopi Goldberg hopes her newly launched All Women’s Sports Network will bring more attention to women’s sports. Goldberg started the network with George Chung, co-founder of international media holding company Jungo TV. It’s the first global media channel dedicated exclusively to highlighting women’s sports and is available in the U.S. on the free […]



