Finance

DOGE cuts to USAID have worsened the Congo’s Ebola outbreak that has killed 500, experts warn

More than 500 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a result of the ongoing Ebola outbreak, as experts say...

Which Is the Better Core Bond ETF for Income Investors: Vanguard’s BND or iShares’ MUB?

The Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND 0.07%) offers broad, low-cost exposure to the taxable bond market, while the iShares National Muni Bond...

The Gen Z stare has hardened into something worse, psychologists say

America foreclosed on Gen Z once. The risk now is that Gen Z finishes the job. I wrote a piece last year that went...

Down 32%, Is Nike the Smartest Dividend Stock to Buy for the Second Half of 2026?

Nike's (NKE +2.39%) iconic global brand is not delivering the steady growth investors are used to. The stock has been in a downward...

Stock market outlook: S&P 500 to lose much of 2026 gains as ‘speculation is hitting extreme levels’

The S&P 500 just notched its best quarter since 2020 and is up about 9% so far this year, but it’s mostly downhill...

Wall Street Is Buzzing About Alphabet Joining the Dow. Income Investors Should Be Looking at This Stock Instead.

Google parent Alphabet is officially a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Inclusion of this stock in the oldest U.S. equity index...