Jan 3, 2025 | Markets
Officials say suspect Jabbar pledged allegiance to group US has kept troops in Syria to halt Islamic State resurgence US officials are warning that Islamic State will try to use the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans to spur more acts of violence, even as they...
Jan 3, 2025 | Markets
A new debt ceiling was established this week, setting up a debate for the months ahead about averting a government default. The parameters of that coming standoff are already making Donald Trump unhappy. The issue for the president-elect is how events are conspiring —...
Jan 2, 2025 | Markets
Commerce Department requests company comments by early March Decision on any action falls to incoming Trump administration The Biden administration is considering a rule that could limit or ban Chinese drones in the US, the latest in a series of measures aimed at...
Jan 2, 2025 | Markets
Expectation of Magnificent 7 leadership may falter, CIO warns Group faces tough year-over-year earnings growth comparisons The high-flying technology behemoths responsible for more than half of the S&P 500 Index’s 23% leap last year will likely struggle to...
Jan 2, 2025 | Markets
Key takeaways Industrial and retail properties remain steady. Some multifamily markets, especially in the Sun Belt, face overbuilding challenges. Despite the Fed’s easing cycle in the last months of 2024, economic uncertainty persists, and the future of interest rates...
Jan 2, 2025 | Markets
After two consecutive years of more than 20% gains for the S&P 500 (^GSPC) — an achievement not seen since the late 1990s — Wall Street strategists foresee a slower pace of gains for the benchmark index in 2025. With strong earnings expected from a widespread...