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Why the troubled carbon offset market is taking cover
Projects that pass muster with insurers will get added credibility and reduced riskFinancial Times - 7h -
‘I’m nervous about the market’: We’re living off my pension as practice for retirement, but I’m afraid of a market correction
My wife is younger than I am, and longevity runs in both our families.MarketWatch - 18h -
Janet Yellen says Treasury will need to take 'extraordinary measures' to avoid default next month
The notification to Congress is the clearest sign yet that the fight to avoid default will likely take place in the early months of the new Trump administration.NBC News - 1d -
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on South Korea’s tech woes, Netflix, Apple, China Mobile, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.The Wall Street Journal - 1d -
In Syria, U.S. Hopes to Avoid Replay of Afghanistan
American officials are wary as they try to persuade the rebels now in control in Syria to govern with an inclusive and moderate hand.The New York Times - 1d -
Housing Market Remains Historically Unaffordable Going into 2025
Mortgage rates have climbed since the Fed began cutting interest rates.Inc. - 2d -
Treasury delays deadline for small businesses to file new form to avoid risk of fines for noncompliance
The Treasury delayed a Jan. 1 deadline to file a new "beneficial ownership information" report to Jan. 13 following a recent court order.CNBC - 2d -
How the Stock Market Defied Expectations in 2024, by the Numbers
The stock market had a surprisingly good year.Inc. - 2d -
Car drives into crowd at German Christmas market
A person is in custody after driving a vehicle into a crowded Christmas market in the German town of Magdeburg, injuring several people.NBC News - Dec. 20 -
North Korean soldiers kill themselves to avoid capture in Ukraine, U.S. says
Russia is deploying “human waves” of North Korean soldiers, the U.S. said, and one soldier captured by Ukraine died of his injuries. Others died by suicide.NBC News - 1d -
Canadian Cabinet ministers meet with Trump's nominee for commerce secretary in bid to avoid tariffs
Two top Canadian Cabinet ministers have met with President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for commerce secretary at Mar-a-Lago as Canada tries to avoid sweeping tariffs when Trump takes officeABC News - 1d -
Yellen says extraordinary measures to avoid default will begin as soon as Jan. 14
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen suggested in a letter to Congress on Friday that the department doesn't think the U.S. will need to take "extraordinary measures" on Jan. 2 to avoid defaulting on ...The Hill - 1d -
Stock market dips, fueled by tech stock selloff
The U.S. stock market took a significant dip on Friday, fueled by a selloff in tech stocks. CBS News contributor Javier David breaks it down and looks ahead to 2025.CBS News - 1d -
Kiosk catches fire at popular NYC holiday market
A fire broke out inside a holiday market kiosk in Midtown Manhattan Friday morning, officials said.NBC News - 1d -
Fire engulfs section of popular Manhattan holiday market
An outdoor holiday market in New York City’s Bryant Park briefly caught fire, sending flames and plumes of smoke above the popular midtown Manhattan tourist drawABC News - 1d -
Here’s a list of the market’s most speculative stocks
Using a screen to find so-called lottery stocks, here are some of the most speculative plays in the stock market.MarketWatch - 2d -
‘Santa Claus rally’ is here — but can the stock market avoid the ‘Grinch pinch’?
Remember: ‘If Santa Claus should fail to call, bears may come to Broad and Wall.’MarketWatch - 2d -
The stock market soared this year. What will happen in 2025?
High prices could scare off would-be investors, but momentum abounds.ABC News - 2d -
What is the state of the job and housing markets right now?
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week. Meanwhile, the average 30-year mortgage rate hit 6.85%, the highest since July. CBS News contributor Javier David ...CBS News - 2d -
These were the 10 most popular housing markets in 2024
Cities in the Northeast dominated Zillow's list of the most popular housing markets.The Hill - 2d -
Treasury delays deadline for small businesses to file new form to avoid noncompliance fines
The U.S. Treasury Department has delayed the deadline for millions of small businesses to Jan.NBC News - 2d -
California residents urged to avoid ocean as high surf pounds coastline
At least one dead and three missing amid storm that has split wharf, wrecked boat and piled up debris. California residents are being warned to stay off wharves, piers and other waterside ...The Guardian - 2d -
The Stock Market is Entering its Best Stretch of the Year
The Santa Rally could push the S&P 500 to its best return of the last 20 years.Inc. - 3d -
Stock market’s December performance in balance as ‘Santa Claus rally’ begins
Stocks have seen a stellar 2024, but the S&P 500 is in danger of a rare December loss. It’s all riding on the so-called Santa Claus rally.MarketWatch - 3d -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Volkswagen, Nio and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.The Wall Street Journal - 4d -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on European banks, Aviva, National Bank of Canada and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - 4d -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Seatrium, Tenaga Nasional and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - 4d -
The NFL used to avoid playing on Christmas and Wednesdays. Well, forget that
Lucrative revenue streams have a way of creating new holiday traditions, with Netflix splurging for a pair of games featuring Super Bowl contenders.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Is the stock market open on Christmas Eve? Does the post office deliver mail?
It’s the height of the holiday season, so expect schedule changes.MarketWatch - 4d -
Stock market will find it hard to rally unless the dollar and bonds calm down
Stocks rose to kick off a holiday-shortened week on Monday, but the bond market and the U.S. dollar will likely need to cooperate for the equities rally to resume in smooth fashion.MarketWatch - 5d -
There is a foolproof solution to avoiding conflict this Christmas | Fiona Katauskas
But you may need to consult an expert. See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading...The Guardian - 5d -
French PM names new government, hoping to avoid another no-confidence vote
Centrist François Bayrou had promised a ‘national interest government’ across the middle political ground but ended up leaning to the conservative right. The French prime minister has announced his ...The Guardian - 5d -
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France has a new government. Now it must fix the budget while avoiding collapse
French President Emmanuel Macron’s office announced a new government Monday, after the previous Cabinet collapsed in a historic vote prompted by fighting over the country’s budgetABC News - 5d -
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The Fed’s Stuck in a Wrestling Match With Financial Markets
Investors and the central bank can’t get on same page about where interest rates are headed.Inc. - 5d -
Stock market ‘Santa Claus rally’ might get a late start this year
The Santa Claus Rally could get off to a late start this year. But better late than never.MarketWatch - 5d -
Consumer confidence dented by stock-market worries and threat of Trump tariffs
The consumer-confidence index fell to a three-month low in December.MarketWatch - 5d -
Christmas Market Attack Suspect Left a Decadelong Trail of Red Flags
The suspect in the attack in Germany had history of threats and harassment though no record of violence and an ideology that didn’t fit familiar patterns.The Wall Street Journal - 5d
