German stocks are quietly rallying. An election’s coming up.

How to Come Up With a Down Payment on a House

With prices high, putting aside enough cash to buy a house can be daunting. But housing experts say there are assistance programs in all 50 states.

The New York Times - 8h

The ‘January defect’ could slam stocks if buyers don’t step up quick

For the bulls to reassert control, the S&P 500 would have to rally to all-time highs.

MarketWatch - 3h

Trump is a ‘wild card’ for the stock market, this trader says. He’s buckling up.

Volatility is the “new norm,” market pro Jeff Bierman predicts.

MarketWatch - 3h

US stocks on track to post best week since Trump’s election win

Easing underlying US inflation pressures and strong bank earnings ‘emboldened the bulls’ on Wall Street

Financial Times - 4h

German stocks are quietly rallying. An election’s coming up.

German stocks have been the stars of the young new year, ripping higher on Friday to a fresh record high.

MarketWatch - 10h

10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday after the best S&P 500 gain since the election

The S&P 500 was looking at a muted open.

CNBC - 1d

A town torched by LA fires rallies to revive its community: ‘Everybody wants to come back’

Eaton fire tore through Altadena, burning buildings and killing many. Its residents are only now taking in the scale of devastation. A week after wildfires tore through the community of Altadena, ...

The Guardian - 1d

UK gives green light to German start-up for vertical rocket launch

Britain takes the lead in race to fly satellites into space from European soil with licence approval

Financial Times - 1d

Jim Cramer says to stay focused on earnings reports after Wednesday's stock rally

CNBC's Jim Cramer examined Wednesday's market rally and stressed that it's important to stay focused on corporate earnings and commentary from management.

CNBC - 1d

Wall Street stocks post biggest rally since Trump’s election victory

Easing underlying US inflation and strong bank earnings boost equities

Financial Times - 2d

BoE may need to speed up rate cuts in coming year, policymaker says

Alan Taylor says stalling UK economy raises risks that five or six reductions will be needed

Financial Times - 2d

Dakar Rally comes down to a duel in the sand between Lategan and Al-Rajhi

Henk Lategan and Yazeed Al-Rajhi will duel in the Saudi sand for their first Dakar Rally title after swapping the lead for a second straight day

ABC News - 2d

Steve Jobs Used the 2-Hour Rule to Come Up With Some of His Greatest Ideas. So Can You

Steve Jobs knew that constant busyness is the enemy of great ideas. Put his insight to use with the two-hour rule.

Inc. - 2d

German court rules 'Dubai chocolate' sweets must come from Dubai

Yahoo News - 4d

Stocks fall back to pre-Election Day levels amid renewed inflation and interest-rate concerns

The post-Election Day rally in stock prices is fading amid forecasts that the Federal Reserve will not lower interest rates as much as expected.

NBC News - 4d

These are the stocks that Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson sees standing up to rising rates

Investors should stick to quality names amid rising rates, says a team led by Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson.

MarketWatch - 4d

Germany's AfD embraces mass deportation of migrants as German election nears

During a party conference Alice Weidel publicly endorsed the mass "return" or deportation of people with a migrant background.

BBC News - 4d

The risks of ‘space junk’ are clear: what goes up, might well come back down on top of you | Patrick Schröder

As commercial space activity ramps up, detritus from launches poses a risk to active satellites and those of us down on Earth. Last month, people in a small village in Kenya looked to the sky and ...

The Guardian - 4d

AfD launches manifesto as campaign season for German election begins

Polling for far-right insurgent and its extreme policies is rising but other parties have closed ranks against it despite their weak popularity. Germany’s far-right AfD party has signed off on its ...

The Guardian - 5d

Protesters slam German police conduct at rally against far-right AfD

Yahoo News - 5d

Tired market timers are just what stocks need to rally again

Be worried when timers are stubbornly bullish after a big downturn.

MarketWatch - 6d

Protesters stage blockade as AfD holds conference before German elections

Heavy police presence in place as far-right party meets in Saxony to finalise details of campaign platform. Thousands of people have demonstrated against a convention of the far-right Alternative ...

The Guardian - 6d

Americans stocking up on foreign goods before Trump tariffs: ‘a sense of urgency’

As inauguration day approaches, consumers scooping up iPads, building supplies, shelf-stable foods and electric cars. Tablets and appliances made in China, hybrid cars built in Canada, European ...

The Guardian - 6d

Protest action delays start of German far-right AfD rally in Saxony

Yahoo News - 6d

Stock market gain that followed Trump's election win is close to being wiped out

The S&P 500's gain since Election Day now sits at just around 0.5%.

CNBC - Jan. 10

Investors are on edge as Friday’s jobs report could make or break the stock-market rally

Rising Treasury yields are ratcheting up the anxiety for equity investors. Thursday’s stock-market closure offered only a brief reprieve from the mounting tension.

MarketWatch - Jan. 9

‘As the sun comes up, it is so upsetting’: KNBC reporter shows wildfire destruction

KNBC reporter Brittany Hope shows the devastation left behind by a wildfire in Malibu after sunrise.

NBC News - Jan. 9

Bank of America’s stock could go up 20% in 2025, says this analyst

UBS’s Erika Najarian upgrades Bank of America to buy from neutral

MarketWatch - Jan. 7

German election 2025 poll tracker: which party is leading and who could be chancellor?

Germany will elect a new Bundestag on 23 February. Find out who is ahead in opinion polls and what coalitions are possible. Germany is preparing for a general election to the Bundestag, the lower ...

The Guardian - Jan. 7

Donald Trump Jr. to visit Greenland as president-elect ramps up calls for acquiring the territory

Donald Trump confirmed that his eldest son will visit Greenland amid increased calls by the president-elect that the U.S. should control the autonomous territory owned by Denmark.

NBC News - Jan. 7

Nvidia’s stock rallies as AI chip trade reloads for fresh run higher

Nvidia Corp.’s stock continued its rally Monday, embodying the red-hot momentum in the artificial-intelligence chip trade so far this year.

MarketWatch - Jan. 7

This space stock is up on new orders for its satellite networking technology

Shares of Gilat Satellite Networks ended Monday’s session up 9.8% after the Israel-based company said that it has received $9 million in orders from major satellite operators.

MarketWatch - Jan. 6

We're trimming our stake in a beaten-up stock that has taken off in 2025

The stock is our top-performing holding in the new year.

CNBC - Jan. 6

Congress gears up for snowy certification of Trump's election win

Congress is gearing up for a snowy certification of President-elect Trump’s election win on Monday, as Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) vows to plow ahead with the vote despite a snowstorm set to hit ...

The Hill - Jan. 6

With No. 1 seed at stake, Lions ride Gibbs to glory and Vikings come up small

Jahmyr Gibbs scored four touchdowns as Detroit seized the top seed in the NFC, while Minnesota failed to reach the end zone and settled for the wild card.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6

Amazon licenses Melania Trump documentary, as Jeff Bezos cozies up to president-elect

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has had a contentious relationship with Donald Trump in the Washington Post. But things appear to have changed in recent months.

CNBC - Jan. 5