Key Takeaways The Fed is overwhelmingly expected to lower rates in mid-September, with further cuts in the months ahead. Savings, money market, and CD yields begin to fall when banks expect a Fed rate cut is on the way—often before any Fed move. That’s why now is the time to secure one of today’s standout … Read more
Key Takeaways Shares of cryptocurrency exchange Bullish soared in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, after an upsized initial public offering. Bullish’s launch comes after a series of strong crypto IPOs this year, pointing to improving appetite for new listings as major coins have climbed in value. The price of Bitcoin and … Read more
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The race to sign up sports-starved television viewers continues to heat up. Fans of the “beautiful game” are the latest price. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup looming, Comcast (CMCSA) on Wednesday introduced a “World Soccer Ticket” bundle for Xfinity customers. The entertainment, cable, and internet conglomerate said subscribers can watch games from leagues including … Read more
Recent IPO Stock Gains Could Boost Upcoming Debuts 20 minutes ago Pent-up demand for initial public offerings is helping 2025’s newest stocks shine. The median first-day performance of US IPOs that raised at least $100 million was about 19% so far this year. That’s the highest since 2020’s median of 33%, according to Renaissance Capital, … Read more
Key Takeaways This year’s cohort of new issues are popping on their first trading day, with some closing at more than double their IPO prices. Well-received IPOs tend to spawn other pops, University of Florida business professor Jay Ritter says. The median first-day performance of U.S. IPOs that raised $100 million or more was about … Read more
KEY TAKEAWAYS For the average family, college costs for their undergraduate student were $31,000 during the 2024-25 school year. That’s a 9% increase from the year before. More than half of the college costs were paid out-of-pocket by the family for the typical student. The other half was covered by scholarships and grants, which are … Read more
More than a quarter of Americans say they spend more than they make, one of a number of metrics in recent surveys that show U.S. household finances are under growing strain. Key Takeaways Americans remain worried about their spending as inflation continues to be a concern, studies show. More than one in four respondents in … Read more
Asking for a raise is one of the most nerve-wracking conversations you can have at work, but the right timing, approach, and words can make all the difference between success and an awkward “no.” While surveys by Gartner and Pew Research show that many Americans say their pay is unfair or doesn’t satisfy them, many … Read more