In an unexpected turn of events, Meta recently downsized its virtual reality division, Reality Labs. This development raises eyebrows, especially given the company's monumental investment in immersive technologies. Could this strategic shift herald a new direction for Meta amidst financial
U.S. stock markets are witnessing mixed futures following a five-session rally of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500, driven by the latest round of corporate earnings reports. A prominent point of concern is auto tariffs, influencing companies like General Motors (GM), which reported
The prospect of establishing a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) in the United States is not merely an economic proposal; it represents a strategic pivot with significant potential to reshape U.S. economic influence globally. As discussions intensify, understanding the implications of such a financial
The recent dynamics in bond markets have ushered in a wave of discussions about the direction of U.S. monetary policy, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments on bond yields adding fervor to the debate. Currently, a noticeable gap exists between the two-year Treasury yield and the Federal R
The ongoing adjustments in tariff policies under the Trump administration have recently spotlighted their potential impact on the dynamics of the US stock market. Stock futures have experienced a slight uptick, largely attributed to the administration's commitment to easing auto tariffs. This
In recent times, U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive demands on the Federal Reserve, particularly targeting Chairman Jerome Powell, have significantly impacted the U.S. financial markets. Trump's persistent push for interest rate cuts, based on his assertion of low inflation, has
Daniel Haarburger, founder of Woof, a thriving dog toy startup, significantly grew the company between 2023 and 2025. He previously worked in design and licensing, generating passive income from his inventions. However, he was unhappy not having control over product development and storytelling. To
Investment choices are abundant in today's financial landscape, but selecting the right fund requires a careful examination of options based on specific strategies, costs, and market exposure. The Fidelity Index World and Vanguard LifeStrategy 100% Equity funds are two prominent names in the
The article explores two major topics within the derivatives market: the potential shift to a 24/7 trading system and the rise of perpetual futures contracts. These elements reflect the evolving landscape of financial markets driven by technology and innovation. Introduction to Emerging Topics The
The allure of owning a property with a swimming pool, particularly during the warmer months, appears to be an enticing prospect. However, recent findings in the English real estate market reveal a surprising trend: high prices and maintenance costs of properties featuring swimming pools are
