Finance

‘The national debt is now larger than the economy’: Watchdog marks milestone for $39 trillion burden

The United States has crossed a grim threshold: the national debt now exceeds the size of the entire American economy. As of March...

This Canadian Company Is Quietly Building a Berkshire-Like Model. Is the Stock a Buy Now?

Most investors see Brookfield Corporation (BN 2.40%) as an asset manager. That's not wrong, but it misses what the business is becoming. Brookfield Corporation...

Cloud revenue is now 18% of Alphabet’s business. Is Google’s identity as a search company changing?

Ever since Google was founded in 1998, search has been the core of the company’s identity. For much of that time, search has...

3 Best Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

Investors tend not to think of consumer stocks as growth names. These companies often have conservative management, rarely matching the returns of higher-flying...

I spent 20 years learning to navigate an industry. Then I built a campaign for the man who’s dismantling it

Late last month, we put up a sign. Thirty feet tall, 230 feet wide, with white letters on a hillside along the 101...

Claiming Social Security in 2026? One Overlooked Factor Could Make or Break Your Checks.

A lot of people get excited when they realize that after years of paying taxes on their wages, they're finally eligible to sign...