NZ sharemarket flat despite gaining 1.3% for the week – Market close
Matt Goodson, managing director of Salt Funds Management, said one broker had $350m worth of orders on his…
The Week Ahead: Fed, GDP and Big Tech Earnings Set the Tone for U.S. Stocks
Weekly S&P 500 Index (SPX) S&P 500: 7,411.98 (-0.61%), support at 6,968.90, the 52-week SMA at 6,906.22, 6,815.03,…
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
MONGBWALU, Congo (AP) — Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely…
Why I’m Planning for the Worst in Retirement
Northwestern Mutual recently announced that Americans’ “magic number” to retire comfortably is now $1.46 million. However, according to…
Tariffs and War: How Trade Risks and Middle East Tensions Are Moving Global Markets
Final Thoughts Tariffs and war push markets in opposite directions, and both factors apply significant downward pressure on…
NZ sharemarket flat amid US/Iran deal – Market close
Paul Robertshawe, chief investment officer with Octagon Asset Management, said investors were watching the developments very cautiously. “Some…
Retirement savings plans can be used to fund a home down payment. But should you?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Raiding retirement savings for a down payment on a home can be tempting, especially…
First Light News: Macro Week Ahead – US Jobs Data on Deck
Nvidia daily candlestick chart. Source: TradingView Importantly, the company’s guidance noted that fiscal Q1 FY27 revenue is expected…
Floods push crocodiles into Mozambican towns as health concerns rise
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — As floods ravage Mozambique, crocodiles are appearing in submerged towns and responsible for at…
This Vietnamese town boomed as factories left China. Now it’s asking what’s next?
BAC NINH, Vietnam (AP) — The transformation of Vietnam’s Bac Ninh is evident in the signs above its…
US GDP Beats Forecasts as Soft ADP Hiring Clouds the Outlook
Trade Gap Narrows as Exports Pick Up The September goods and services deficit narrowed to $52.8 billion from…
Make financial success a 2026 goal with this money checklist
It’s that time of the year again. While you’re caught up in last-minute runs to the store and…