Cheap Balanced Portfolio

With Trump all-in on crypto, bitcoin bulls bet the trillions in cash on America's corporate balance sheets are next

Adoption of cryptocurrency and bitcoin continues to grow, but haven't found a home on corporate balance sheets, where trillions remain in cash and bonds.

CNBC - 1h

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 - 4h

How Republicans calling for smaller government could use the Fed’s balance sheet to wield more power

The hole in the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet is getting some attention from lawmakers.

MarketWatch - 1h

4 portfolio tech stocks are making news — plus, why the market is looking past hot inflation

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

CNBC - 2h

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 - 3h

With Trump all-in on crypto, bitcoin bulls bet America's corporate balance sheets are next

Last week, White House crypto czar David Sacks held his first press conference to discuss the future of crypto policy coming out of the Trump administration.

NBC News - 4h

‘Magnificent Seven’ stocks may be cheap and the S&P 493 expensive, Bridgewater says. Here’s why.

It’s generally accepted that the Magnificent Seven megacap stocks are expensive and the remaining 493 stocks in the S&P 500 are not very pricey. But that may be wrong.

MarketWatch - 6h

Thyssenkrupp warns US tariffs could prompt more cheap Chinese steel exports to Europe

Finance chief’s caution comes as company revises cash flow guidance upwards

Financial Times - 11h

House GOP budget resolution hangs in the balance as hardliners hold out support

The House GOP’s budget resolution is hanging in the balance as a handful of hardliners withhold support for the measure, setting the stage for a high-stakes committee vote on Thursday. At least six ...

The Hill - 20h

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 - 1d

Ben Jennings on ‘checks and balances’ in Trump’s White House – cartoon

The Guardian - 1d

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 - 1d

$26 million Beverly Hills mansion is just one of the gems in Justin Bieber’s real estate portfolio

Bieber and his wife Hailey have chosen to remain out of the public eye amid rumors their marriage is on the rocks.

MarketWatch - 1d

Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Hangs in the Balance Ahead of Trump’s Meeting With Jordan’s King

Hamas and President Trump have threatened to upend the cease-fire. Analysts say those words could prove hollow, but the deal still may not last beyond early March.

The New York Times - 2d

What to know about checks and balances battle amid President Trump's executive actions

The Trump administration's flurry of executive actions in his first few weeks have brought about sweeping changes and have also increased fears of a growing constitutional crisis. CBS News legal ...

CBS News - 2d

The impressive property portfolio of the late hip-hop legend and Murder Inc. Records founder Irv Gotti

Music producer Irv Gotti died after a stroke Feb. 5. His clients included Jennifer Lopez, Ja Rule, Ashanti, DMX, and JAY Z.

MarketWatch - 3d

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 - 4d

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 - 5d

Syria’s revolution hangs in the balance. The west must lift sanctions now | Simon Tisdall

Competing interests and rivalries between regional powers threaten hopes of change after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Previously undisclosed Pentagon plans for withdrawing 2,000 US troops from ...

The Guardian - 5d

How Trump is testing checks and balances through Elon Musk's DOGE

NBC News' Laura Jarrett looks at whether there are legal paths to block recent moves by President Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.

NBC News - 5d

RFK Jr. had up to $1.2 million in credit card debt — what experts say about tackling high balances

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent financial disclosures show a "massive" amount of credit card debt, according to experts.

CNBC - 5d

Here are some of this week’s biggest stock winners and losers in the portfolio