International attempts to ensure long-term food supply might be derailed by the several impending international elections, warns the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).

Jan 16, 2024 09:40 AM EST

According to Goldman Sachs economists' predictions on Monday, the Federal Reserve is anticipated to begin reducing its benchmark interest rate in March and to do so five times in total in 2024.

Jan 16, 2024 09:06 AM EST

Tuesday saw a one-month low for Asian equities, a decline in U.S. stock futures, and an increase in the value of the dollar as traders awaited word from influential Fed member Christopher Waller and central bankers' hawkish comments dampened prospects for interest rate decreases.

Jan 16, 2024 05:59 AM EST

In its yearly assessment of global inequality, Oxfam International stated on Monday that the world may see its first trillionaire within ten years, coinciding with the meeting of corporate and political elites at the Swiss ski resort of Davos.

Jan 16, 2024 01:02 AM EST

According to a report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), global banks have the potential to increase their combined valuations by around $7 trillion over the next five years if they implement substantial measures to stimulate growth and enhance productivity.

Jan 16, 2024 12:24 AM EST

Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has generated life-changing returns for his company's investors and motivated millions of others throughout the world to take wealth-building initiatives. While the Oracle of Omaha is most known for being a value investor, Berkshire also has holdings in several growth firms with explosive growth potential.

Jan 15, 2024 05:50 AM EST

While the lawsuit is pending, a federal appeals court has temporarily stopped financing the grant program of the Fearless Fund.

Jan 15, 2024 04:20 AM EST

Acting U.S. Attorney General William Barr consented to pay a $3 million felony penalty in connection with the harassment and surveillance of a Massachusetts couple. Joshua Levy, an attorney, stated on Thursday.

Jan 12, 2024 10:50 AM EST

December's increase in total U.S. inflation was mostly driven by rising energy and housing costs, suggesting that the Federal Reserve's efforts to bring inflation down to its target of 2% will probably not be easy.

Jan 12, 2024 01:38 AM EST

The largest generational wealth transfer in human history is upon us, but I don't think anyone is ready. Baby Boomers, the generation of people born between 1944 and 1964, are expected to transfer $30 trillion in wealth to the younger generations over the next few years.

Jan 12, 2024 09:00 AM EST

Because of legislation approved at the end of 2017, American taxpayers have had a time-limited respite in their federal tax burden for the previous several years.

Jan 12, 2024 10:27 AM EST

The Securities and Exchange Commission declared on Tuesday that the agency's account was hacked and that a post made from the agency's account on the social media site X announcing the approval of a much-anticipated bitcoin exchange-traded fund was "unauthorized."

Jan 10, 2024 09:33 AM EST