Natural Disasters Cost Insurers $80 Billion in Just Six Months Global insured losses from natural disasters soared to $80 billion in the first half of 2025, according to Swiss Re’s latest estimates. Severe weather events, led by California wildfires and ...
Swiss Developers Wake to Jarring 39% U.S. Tariff On Switzerland’s national holiday, a staggering announcement shook markets: the U.S. is imposing a 39% tariff on Swiss imports—far exceeding the 10–15% rates granted to the EU, U.K., and Japan. With the ...
Intel’s Ambitious 18A Rollout Hits Early Roadblocks Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has invested billions in developing its advanced 18A manufacturing process, aimed at producing 24A and beyond competitor-class chips like “Panther Lake.” The company has upgraded fabs and projected 18A as a ...
Pfizer Beats Q2 Expectations with Revenue and EPS Surprise Pfizer Inc. (PFE) surpassed Wall Street expectations in Q2 2025, delivering $14.7 billion in revenue versus consensus estimates of $13.5 billion, and reporting Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.78, well ahead of the ...
Trump to Name Successors at Fed and BLS President Donald Trump is preparing to appoint replacements for two critical vacancies—one at the Federal Reserve and another at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)—with announcements expected within the next few days. ...
Choosing the Right Path to Financial Freedom When you’re drowning in debt, finding a way out can feel overwhelming. Between mounting balances, high interest rates, and limited income, even keeping up with minimum payments can be tough. If you’re weighing ...
Job Growth Slows Sharply as Unemployment Edges Higher The U.S. economy added a modest 73,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in July, signaling potential trouble in the labor market just as President Donald Trump intensifies tariff policies. While the total was an ...
Despite Market Weakness, These Growth Stocks Continue to Shine August has been off to a shaky start for the broader U.S. stock market. On August 1st, the S&P 500 slipped 1.6%, weighed down by weak jobs data and growing concerns ...
Why High-Yield Dividend Stocks Still Outperform in the Long Run For over a century, stocks have outpaced every other asset class in generating wealth. Among the many strategies available to investors, holding high-quality dividend-paying stocks remains one of the most ...
Palantir Set for Potentially Big Move After Q2 Earnings Palantir Technologies (PLTR) is back in the spotlight today as the company prepares to release its quarterly earnings report after the market closes. As the top-performing stock on the S&P 500 ...