Finance

Investors haven’t been this bullish on stocks since February

Investors haven’t been this bullish on stocks since February

Wall Street fund managers are piling back into equities, even as the economic backdrop turns shakier. Bank of America’s latest Global Fund Manager Survey, released Tuesday, showed global eq...

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Retail sales show US consumer spending holds up, but ‘almost everyone’ is looking for deals

Retail sales show US consumer spending holds up, but ‘almost everyone’ is looking for deals

US retail sales in August were stronger than expected. But resilient American shoppers are still looking for deals wherever they can find them, with a weakening labor market and tariff-related inf...

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3 downsides to a Federal Reserve rate cut

3 downsides to a Federal Reserve rate cut

The Federal Reserve’s Open Markets Committee meets Tuesday and Wednesday, with a highly anticipated interest rate cut high on the agenda. With the job market cooling and inflation no longer a maj...

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Is now a good time to take out an FHA loan?

Is now a good time to take out an FHA loan?

When it comes to buying a house, you have a lot of choices for which type of mortgage to get. The FHA loan is one of the most common. These government-backed loans offer an easy, often more afford...

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Exclusive-Japan’s JERA in advanced talks to buy $1.7 billion of US shale gas assets, sources say

Exclusive-Japan’s JERA in advanced talks to buy $1.7 billion of US shale gas assets, sources say

By Shariq Khan and David French NEW YORK (Reuters) -Japan’s top power generator JERA is in advanced talks to buy natural gas production assets in the U.S. for around $1.7 billion, people fa...

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