Elon Musk came the closest he has yet to addressing long-running speculation that he intends to combine Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX (SPCX) on Tesla’s Q2 earnings call, but stopped short of confirming anything. Asked whether he sees value in eventually...
What happened: Bond yields continued to climb on Thursday as oil prices rose amid an escalating conflict in the Middle East. The 10-year yield (^TNX), used as a benchmark for mortgage and loan rates, rose to 4.7% on Thursday, the...
Market Review Markets continued to move higher through the first half of 2026. The S&P 500 Index was up 9.97%, international developed stocks, as measured by the MSCI EAFE Index, were up 8.93%, and bonds, as measured by the Bloomberg...
Here’s who is eligible for $1,000 in free money — and where it can be invested Monday was the first trading day for a generation of children to start building wealth using newly established “Trump accounts.” President Donald Trump rang...
The newly created “Trump accounts” began on the Fourth of July. If the accounts move the country toward private Social Security accounts, as the legislation’s sponsor Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) suggests, it will be one of President Trump’s most consequential...
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh doubled down on the central bank’s commitment to bring down inflation in his first comments since his inaugural press conference two weeks ago. “We’ve all looked around, and we’ve seen that prices are too high,”...
Oil market watchers entered 2026 widely in agreement on an emerging multibillion-barrel glut that was sure to depress prices throughout the year. That is not what they received. Instead, a series of unexpected geopolitical catalysts — above all, the war...
More than 1,000 people become millionaires in the U.S. each day. If you’ve dreamed of becoming a millionaire, you’re not alone. To many, hitting this financial milestone signals you’ve “made it.” With assets valued at seven figures, you can wave...
Wealth Table Advisory founder Alexandria Hood explains how you can start investing to create wealth, even if you don’t have much disposable income. Yahoo Finance Video & Julie Hyman
...The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday for the fourth consecutive policy meeting. Central bank officials signaled that they’re looking to hold rates steady through this year — but are close to hiking rates once. Fed members voted...
Social Security is hurtling toward a fiscal cliff that, if left unaddressed, will force an automatic 22% benefit cut for tens of millions of retirees, survivors, and their dependents in just six years. That’s the stark warning from the release...
As SpaceX’s (SPCX) June 12 initial public offering (IPO) approaches, the company has been securing some very lucrative AI compute deals, but the timing and terms of those deals are adding concern. Last week, SpaceX said Alphabet’s (GOOGL) Google will...
Bitcoin’s slide below $60,000 last Friday capped its worst week since the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange in 2022. The forces currently at play seem almost benign by comparison, but that’s raising red flags for analysts, who warn that...
SpaceX is not yet public, but the race to own it is already rearranging the ETF market. A new space ETF with SpaceX exposure has surged past older rivals in assets just two months after launching, turning a once-niche corner...
As Americans confront a surge in prices at the pump, another inflation wave is headed for the grocery store. A combination of factors including bad weather, tariffs and a dwindling cattle herd are already pushing up grocery prices at an...
