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As it reaches its 10-year birthday this week, the bull market may not be over. As a matter of fact, 2019 could be a strong year.
A new survey of economists reveals that three-quarters expect a U.S. recession by 2021. They don't blame the Federal Reserve, however. Most see dire effects caused by huge and rising federal deficits.
Consulting and accounting firm Deloitte has gotten out in front of how a new recession will hit companies. Additionally, it has offered advice about what companies should do over the course of a...
A new survey from Duke University reports that half of U.S. CFOs believe the domestic economy will be in recession by the end of 2019. The outlook is even gloomier from global CFOs.
GM to end production of the Chevy Volt, Softbank will have the second largest initial public offering in history, and other important business headlines today.
T-Mobile's acquisition of Sprint soon may be complete, Apple to begin making feature-length films, Huawei aims to be the world's top smartphone company, and other important business headlines.
Millions of Americans make money outside of just buying stocks or bonds. 24/7 Wall St. has outlined 10 alternative investment strategies that the public can use.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has announced that it has completed the sale of its remaining securities in the Maiden Lane portfolio.
There are an endless number of financial market terms that simply did not exist ahead of the financial crisis. Some may be more of an evolutionary development that would have occurred anyhow, but...
Right now the United States is a $20 trillion economy with about a 4% unemployment rate and with more job openings than able bodies to fill those jobs. Still, many deep scars are very evident as...
The current bull market is 3,453 days old, which is a record. It will end, but when? And how bad will the sell-off be?
If the CBO is correct, the U.S. economy will go two decades without a recession, which is near twice any past the period.
The yield curve is flattening fast. The spread between 10-year and two-year Treasury yields has shrunk to a level not seen in over a decade.
One key barometer of the economy is how everyday people are managing their finances from month to month. Turns out the national bank card default rate was a 48-month high.
There is no way to deny that it has been a wild ride since the bull market has officially turned 8 years old. The period of March 6 to March 9 in 2009 marked the miraculous v-bottom trading climax of...