Oil prices have retreated as the U.S.-Iran war recedes, despite occasional skirmishes, but inflationary trends will continue to apply pressure from all sides. That will keep Wall Street on high alert for rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, with policymakers…
A sweeping housing bill became law on Saturday without Donald Trump’s signature, or any White House fanfare, after the president soured on a package of dozens of affordability provisions that he derided as “a yawn.” Trump’s scuttled support and the dead-of-night enactment are setbacks…
The hiring boom the FIFA World Cup was expected to bring to the US looks like it may not end up materializing after all. Ahead of the June 11 kickoff of the soccer tournament, the first in the US since…
Global oil demand is set to decline this year for the first time since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to a report from the International Energy Agency. The drop, which the agency expects to amount to…
Wealthy American families are increasingly seeking to book assets outside the United States — a shift so pronounced that one of Citi’s top wealth executives says she’s never seen anything like it in her career. “The first time ever in…
There’s a version of American manhood that used to run on a simple script: leave home, get a job, build a life. Now, however—and rather increasingly—men are falling out of the workforce, just as women outnumber them for the third…
Bill Gates, Barack Obama, and Oprah Winfrey all share a daily habit that most Americans have quietly abandoned: reading books. In fact, according to a 2025 JPMorgan survey of more than 100 billionaires, reading ranks as the top habit that…
Most public relations agencies chase scale, trying to land as many clients as humanly possible. Zach Rosenfield has built his firm to maximize quality over quantity. The CEO of RMG, a boutique media strategy shop, has grown revenue more than…
SK Hynix, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-bandwidth memory, debuted on the Nasdaq yesterday, after raising $26.5 billion in the largest U.S. listing ever by a foreign company and the second-largest share sale in U.S. history, trailing SpaceX’s $86 billion…
After a first half of 2026 dominated by blockbuster AI, semiconductor, and space IPOs, the market is entering a new phase. Strategists say the back half is shaping up as a rebalancing: mid-cap and overlooked sectors are preparing to test…