• Dec 22, 2024

Trump Picks Miran to Head His Council of Economic Advisers

(Bloomberg) -- President-elect Donald Trump is nominating Stephen Miran to lead his Council of Economic Advisers, enlisting a former Treasury official who served in Washington during his first administration.Most Read from BloombergHo Chi Minh City Opens First Metro Line After Years of DelayReviving a Little-Known Modernist Landmark in BuffaloThe Architects Who Built MiamiNew York’s Congestion Pricing Plan Still Faces Legal HurdlesNew York City’s Historic Preservation Movement Is Having a Midlif

• Dec 22, 2024

The year that Wall Street got its swagger back

Big bank bosses have a lot to cheer about as 2024 comes to an end. Dealmaking is surging, and an era of looser regulations looms with a new administration about to take over the White House.

• Dec 22, 2024

Why a housing market 'thaw' never came in 2024

Wall Street analysts had hoped the housing market would show signs of life in 2024. Instead, it remained stagnant: Sales of previously owned homes are poised to set the record for the worst year since 1995 for the second year in a row.

• Dec 22, 2024

Wall Street reevaluates 'higher for longer' rates post Fed meeting: What to know this week

Investors will contend with a host of challenges, from turmoil in Washington to a more hawkish stance from the Fed.

• Dec 22, 2024

These Are the Wildest, Weirdest Stock-Market Prices We’ve Ever Seen

Why pay $1 when you can pay $2 or $12 for the same thing? Here’s a tour through history’s most entertaining price anomalies.

• Dec 22, 2024

This investor made a fortune during the 2008 housing crash. Here’s his take on today’s housing market

Real estate investor Michael Zuber made it through the 2008 housing crash, bought the bottom, and retired with more than 170 rentals.

• Dec 22, 2024

Morgan Stanley Says GenAI’s Momentum Could Lift These 2 Stocks Higher

In the last couple of years, AI technology has become the ‘shiny new thing’ in the business world, the new tech that transforms industries with streamlined workflows, smarter applications, more satisfied customers, increased revenues – essentially, if there’s a challenge, AI is marketed as the solution. From optimizing operations to redefining customer experiences, its potential seems boundless, making it a cornerstone of modern business strategies. The rapid expansion of AI into both the genera

• Dec 22, 2024

Money market account rates today, December 22, 2024 (best account provides 5.00% APY)

If you’re searching for today’s best money market account rates, we’ve narrowed down some of the top offers. Learn more about money market account rates today.

• Dec 22, 2024

My Top Cryptocurrency to Buy Right Now (Hint: It's Not Bitcoin)

The performance of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) this year has been nothing short of extraordinary. Best of all, Bitcoin recently broke through the $100,000 price level to hit another all-time high just north of $108,000. The cryptocurrency only launched in May 2023, just as the market was emerging from the crypto winter of 2022.

• Dec 22, 2024

Bitcoin Has Hit a New All-Time High. Here Are 2 More Affordable Alternative Cryptocurrencies.

On December 17, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hit a new all-time high above $108,000. While Bitcoin has been fairly volatile, it's still up more than 50% since the presidential election. After all, Bitcoin is now up more than 500% over the past two years, and the market might be overvaluing some of the pro-Bitcoin promises made by the incoming Trump administration.