Worse than taking away your parents’ car keys? Taking away their cell phone. How to protect your aging parents.
Parental controls aren’t just for kids anymore. Source:MarketWatch
Prediction markets are coming for pop culture
What to know before buying event contracts around your favorite reality shows and entertainers. Source:MarketWatch
America’s renters are emerging as a political movement
Housing policy has long prioritized homeownership. As young Americans face the prospect of renting indefinitely, more tenants are seeking political clout.…
Google makes a fresh bet on nuclear power as the AI energy crunch intensifies
Constellation’s stock is rising sharply following a deal that equates to as much power as would be supplied by a new nuclear reactor. Source:MarketWatch
America’s favorite index is misleading investors about the state of the stock market
For decades, the S&P 500 has been the preferred benchmark for monitoring the performance of the U.S. stock market. But these days, it is behaving less like a…
Wall Street is hyping AI. This fund manager is betting instead on fires, HVAC and Berkshire Hathaway.
The coportfolio manager at Heartland Advisors urges investors to shut out Wall Street’s hype on AI and look for companies that can use its technology as costs…
Should I put my nest egg in a 30-year Treasury bond?
Risk comes in many forms, even with “safe” investments. Source:MarketWatch
Elon Musk’s wealth tops $1 trillion. These entire countries produce less.
Is Musk wealthier than the national economy of Poland or Ireland? Find out here. Source:MarketWatch
Michael Burry says he’s sold out of his top holding — for now
Michael Burry, the contrarian exhedgefund manager chronicled in The Big Short, is selling his top holding at an 8.5year low. Source:MarketWatch
The S&P 500 is facing rate chaos and narrow breadth. Why one Goldman Sachs insider is still bullish on stocks.
Stocks are not expensive in an historical context, seasonal factors are supportive and Goldman Sachs hedge fund research forecasts a record high for the S&P…
My brother-in-law convinced his parents to sign over their home and savings to buy a $3 million compound. Do I intervene?
“He estimates the mortgage will be $10,000 a month once both homes are sold, or $14,000 if they are not sold in time.” Source:MarketWatch
Former N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo buys a 7-acre Hamptons estate for $9.6 million cash
Andrew Cuomo has splashed out $9.6 million in cash on a sprawling Hamptons estate—nearly a year after the New York City mayoral primary that marked his return…