The trade war crushed stocks this week. The market endured its worst week since 2020, with the S&P 500 losing nearly 7% over the last five trading days, while the Nasdaq 100 slipped into bear market territory for the first time since 2022. Here’s what the pros are saying about the decline — and what…
President Donald Trump criticized China on Friday, saying it “played it wrong” and “panicked”, after China announced retaliatory tariffs which sent U.S. stock markets tumbling.The Dow closed down 2,200 points on Friday, with the S&P dropping 6% and the Nasdaq falling 5.8%.This rapid rate decline put the stock market at risk of triggering a circuit…
HONG KONG/PALO ALTO, California — Since startup DeepSeek became the pride of China by singlehandedly crashing Nvidia’s stock price with its low-cost approach to artificial intelligence, local governments have been racing to use the model for everything from drafting documents and analyzing data to answering public queries and drawing up policies. At a time when…
If you have a parent or grandparent who’s reached their 90s or even become a centenarian, someone’s probably said to you, “Oh, you have good genes!” But if longevity doesn’t seem to run in your family, fret not: Lifespan has more to do with your lifestyle and environment than with your genetics, according to a…
Bill Gates said there are four things younger generations have to worry about in an interview with Patrick Collison. He identified the climate crisis, unchecked AI, nuclear war, and the spread of disease. Despite his concerns, Gates said he still thinks people will be “so much better off” in the future. If Bill Gates were…
Fiber is essential for a healthy gut, and boosts your natural energy levels. Federica Amati is the head nutritionist for nutrition app ZOE. Amati shared her favorites gut health recipes with probiotics and omega-3 fatty acids. Eating more gut-healthy foods like beans and nuts not only nurtures your digestive system, it can help you ditch…
Stocks will continue to rally next year amid a resilient economy and strong earnings, Barclays says. The bank forecast the S&P 500 to rise 10% to 6,600, adding to th chorus of bullish forecasts from top analysts. Their outlook marks a slight slowdown from the index’s 26% gain this year. The S&P 500 is primed…
The conflicting narratives about the US economy seem to have one thing in common: extremity. There are those who argue that America isn’t just on the edge of a recession but already in one: “The Sahm rule has triggered! The ISM is below 50! Payroll employment has been revised down by nearly 1 million!” The…
80-year-old Sheila Stothard never drives and walks everywhere. She shared her tips for staying active and healthy into older age with Business Insider. These include adding walking into your day and eating healthily. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking…
No one’s going to sound an alarm, blast out a text message, or shoot you an email about it, but the US economy is undergoing a historic shift. We are leaving one long period of expansion — what economists refer to as a “supercycle” — and entering a very different one. Over the past 15…