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This cheap, balanced portfolio will be a better investment than most hedge funds
A simple 60-40 stock-bond mix outperforms complicated, costly offerings.MarketWatch - 3d -
If You’re Smart Enough to Work These 4 Steps, Your Self-Leadership Skills Are Better Than Most
The path to success starts with leading your own growth.Inc. - Feb. 11 -
Activist hedge fund Elliott builds stake in struggling BP
US investor could force UK oil company to refocus on core fossil fuels business or even pursue a full break-upFinancial Times - Feb. 8 -
Hedge fund Elliott shakes BP from its strategic slump
Activist’s arrival leaves boss Murray Auchincloss facing crucial test at oil major’s capital markets dayFinancial Times - 4d -
Hedge funds push UK watchdog for a post-Brexit cut in reporting rules
Industry lobbies for requirements on reporting of transactions in financial markets to be slimmed downFinancial Times - 4d -
Is Fake Meat Better for You Than Real Meat?
Here’s what we do — and don’t — know.The New York Times - 1d -
Hedge fund giant Bridgewater made a new bet on Tesla. They may have gotten a bargain.
Bridgewater Associates made a fresh bet on EV maker Tesla Inc. late last year, as it exited memory chip maker Micron Technology and banking giant Goldman Sachs.MarketWatch - 4d -
These cheap Europe markets could make you more money than the usual picks
Peak U.S.? Why now may be a good time to add European equities to your stock portfolio.MarketWatch - 3d -
These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs map a clear market strategy
Don’t miss these top money and investing features.MarketWatch - 5d -
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Airbnb shares pop 15% on better-than-expected earnings and revenue
Airbnb reported fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday that beat analysts' estimates, but the company issued soft guidance.CNBC - 5d -
AMD is doing better in AI than Wall Street thinks, this analyst says
After Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s disappointing earnings forecast last quarter, Wall Street soured a bit on the company’s potential in the artificial-intelligence-chip market, but Benchmark ...MarketWatch - 3h -
Why U.S. stocks are a better bet than international — despite lagging lately
International stocks have been beating U.S. equities lately amid worries about tariffs under President Donald Trump. Here’s why that recent outperformance may not last over the longer term.MarketWatch - 2h -
BP shares pop 7% after reports activist hedge fund Elliott has taken a stake in the struggling British oil major
BP shares jumped early Monday following weekend reports that activist investor Elliott Management has built a stake in the struggling oil major.CNBC - Feb. 10 -
The most successful people all have this mindset, Hollywood producer says: 'The room is better because I'm in it'
If the narrative in your head is one of self-doubt, this mentality will reflect in your actions.CNBC - Feb. 9 -
Trump might be stuck with Biden’s funding priorities for longer than GOP hoped
President Trump could be stuck with spending priorities set under the Biden administration for longer than congressional Republicans had hoped. As Congress struggles to strike a bipartisan ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
SoftBank posts surprise loss of $2.4 billion in third quarter as Vision Fund investments go into red
SoftBank Group posted a surprise quarterly loss Wednesday and the Japanese company's revenue also missed analysts' estimates.CNBC - 6d -
Trump says Nippon will invest heavily in U.S. Steel rather than purchase the company
"They'll be looking at an investment rather than a purchase," President Donald Trump said at a news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.CNBC - Feb. 7 -
Trump’s tariffs could make international stocks more attractive than U.S. investments. Here’s why.
U.S. investors are looking abroad in pursuit of higher stock-market returns.MarketWatch - 6d -
Lights, camera, and a new low: there are better ways to deal with UK migration than Deportation TV | Enver Solomon
Labour’s bold new idea is video of people being rounded up and ejected from the country. A less dehumanising approach would actually be more effective. The images are striking, deliberately so. ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
How growing your dividends may work better than picking high-yielding stocks
If you need to generate income from your investments, selecting securities or funds based on their current interest or dividend payouts might solve the immediate problem. But a strategy of ...MarketWatch - Feb. 11 -
Birkin bag maker Hermes posts better-than-expected jump in fourth-quarter sales
Haute couture fashion house Hermes on Friday reported a better-than-expected jump in fourth quarter sales.CNBC - 4d -
‘DIY swab kits? It’s better than doing nothing’: the controversial scheme to tackle rape on campus
We join volunteers in Bristol as they hand out DNA test kits they say can empower victims and deter perpetrators … and hear from critics who call the project reckless. On a bitingly cold Tuesday, ...The Guardian - 2d -
Musk's xAI claims new Grok 3 model performs better than rivals
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, claimed Tuesday that its newest model outperforms similar products from competitors like OpenAI and DeepSeek. Musk's company unveiled Grok 3, ...The Hill - 9h -
Musk’s xAI releases artificial intelligence model Grok 3, claims better performance than rivals in early testing
XAI also said it was launching a new product called "Deep Search," which would act as a "next generation search engine."CNBC - 9h -
Most say misusing campaign funds, dodging subpoenas worst behavior for a president: Poll
Americans consider using campaign money for personal legal issues and ignoring subpoenas the worst actions a president could take, a new survey found. The YouGov survey included 26 potential ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
Most Europeans see Trump’s US as more a necessary partner than ally, poll finds
Findings of survey prompt call for more ‘realistic, transactional’ EU approach towards Washington. Europe live – latest updates Donald Trump’s return to the White House has led to a ...The Guardian - 6d -
I'm a psychologist who studies couples—the ones who can answer these 5 questions have happier relationships than most
Most couples think they know each other well, but real intimacy is a lot more than just knowing their favorite foods, color or TV shows. A psychologist reveals the five questions that reveal a ...CNBC - 2d -
Lib Dems say Badenoch is echoing Trump’s ‘dangerous rhetoric’ as she claims ‘some cultures better than others’ – UK politics live
Conservative leader of the opposition speaks at right-wing conference in London. Keir Starmer ’s announcement via the Telegraph that he was prepared to put British peacekeeping troops on the ...The Guardian - 1d -
For better … or for worse
Divorce rates in America dropped 27 percent between 2012 and 2022, but some couples are still facing challenges when it comes to keeping a marriage intact. Correspondent Susan Spencer talks with ...CBS News - 2d -
Become Your Bank: Infinite Banking With an Inflation Hedge
Low interest rates aren’t keeping up with inflation.Inc. - Feb. 11 -
Smaller countries learn to hedge their bets in the age of Trump
This is a world in which no one can ‘price’ peace any moreFinancial Times - 4d -
Here are some of this week’s biggest stock winners and losers in the portfolio
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - Feb. 7 -
These 2 seasonal stock-market patterns could give your portfolio a boost
Investors take notice of the presidential cycle and years ending in ‘5.’MarketWatch - Feb. 8 -
New clothes feel cheap? They really don't make them like they used to
Major apparel brands have cut corners in recent years to limit price hikes on shoppers, embracing lower-quality fabric and finishes to protect their margins.NBC News - Feb. 9 -
Democrats vow hardball in shutdown fight: ‘I’m not a cheap date’
House Democrats are vowing to play hardball in the partisan battle over government spending, driving to extract steep concessions from Republicans who will need bipartisan buy-in to prevent a ...The Hill - 6d -
After Years of Being Cheap, the Red Sox Made a Free-Agency Flex
Signing Alex Bregman is a significant step for an organization that has been too cautious for too long, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 5d -
Perplexity just made AI research crazy cheap—what that means for the industry
Perplexity's Deep Research tool matches $75,000/month enterprise AI capabilities, forcing OpenAI and Google to justify premium pricing.VentureBeat - 4d -
You may be invested in the wrong stocks
You probably don’t know that you’re underweight value stocks and overweight in growthMarketWatch - Feb. 11 -
Investing in bank shares is not for the faint-hearted
Earnings multiples may look juicy, but banks are not like other companiesFinancial Times - 4d