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Global Sustainable Funds Outperform Year to Date
Global large-cap sustainable funds climbed 1.32% on average year to date, compared with a loss of 5.44% for the MSCI ACWI ...
Trump Is Making the Next Fed Chair's Job Even Harder
Top News Trump Is Making the Next Fed Chair's Job Even Harder President Trump called Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell a "major loser" this week for refusing to immediately drop interest rates to ...
BYD Doubles Quarterly Profit as EV Sales Soar — Update
Healthy demand for BYD's cars in China and overseas drove its revenue 36% higher to 170.36 billion yuan. The company attributed the stronger revenue to the growth of its new-energy-vehicle business, a ...
Shanghai Composite Index Rises 0.56% This Week to 3295.06 — Data Talk
The Shanghai Composite Index is up 18.33 points or 0.56% this week to 3295.06 --Today it is down 2.23 points or 0.07% --Off 45.91% from its record close of 6092.06 hit Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007 ...
Hang Seng Index Rises 2.74% This Week to 21980.74 — Data Talk
The Hang Seng Index is up 585.60 points or 2.74% this week to 21980.74 --Largest two-week point and percentage gain since the week ending Feb. 21, 2025 --Today it is up 70.98 points or 0.32% ...
BSE SENSEX Index Rises 0.84% This Week to 79212.53 — Data Talk
The BSE SENSEX Index is up 659.33 points or 0.84% this week to 79212.53 --Largest two-week point gain since the week ending Feb. 12, 2021 ...
KOSPI Composite Index Rises 2.53% This Week to 2546.30 — Data Talk
The KOSPI Composite Index is up 62.88 points or 2.53% this week to 2546.30 --Largest two-week point and percentage gain since the week ending Feb. 21, 2025 --Today it is up 23.97 points or 0.95% ...
Avantor Cuts Outlook as Policy Shifts Dent Demand in Certain Markets
Avantor lowered its revenue outlook for the year after waning demand in the government- and education-related end markets for one of its segments cut into first-quarter sales. The Radnor, Pa., ...
'I survived a head-on car wreck': I'm on Medicaid, but inheriting $290K. How do I protect it from the 5-year look-back rule?
About 30 years ago, I survived a head-on car wreck. It was not my fault. I was put on 100% disability and I have not worked since. Now, at age 68, I got a job offer to work three days a week ...
Russia's Central Bank Holds Key Rate, Warns of Tariff Impact on Inflation
The Bank of Russia left its key rate at 21%, the highest level recorded since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. The central bank said it would be necessary to keep borrowing costs at a ...
'I'm literally afraid to look at my balance': I have $300K in a 2025 target-date fund. Is there a chance it will recover?
The bulk of my money, around $300,000, is in a Fidelity account invested in a target-date retirement fund pegged to 2025. I'm about two years out from when I had hoped to retire completely. I have two ...
BYD First-Quarter Profit Doubled on Strong EV Sales
Healthy demand for BYD's cars in China and overseas drove its revenue 36% higher to 170.36 billion yuan for the period. The Chinese automaker sold more battery EVs than Tesla in the first three months ...