WASHINGTON, June 12, 2026 — Key Takeaways: The most important financial event of the coming week is not an earnings report, not a data release, and not a geopolitical development. It is a press conference in Washington on Wednesday afternoon,…
NEW YORK, June 12, 2026 — The New York Knicks completed the largest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday night, erasing a 29-point third-quarter deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 at Madison Square Garden, and taking a…
NEW YORK, June 13, 2026 — The number that defines the morning in American finance is $75 billion. That is how much money SpaceX raised when its shares began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange Friday under the ticker symbol…
LOS ANGELES, June 12, 2026 — The United States men’s national soccer team opened its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in Los Angeles on Friday evening with a commanding 3-0 victory over Paraguay at SoFi Stadium — the same 70,000-seat…
WASHINGTON, June 11, 2026 — Key Takeaways: The economic framework for the rest of 2026 changed Wednesday night. Not gradually, not through a series of data releases, but through the specific decision to fire Tomahawk cruise missiles into Karaj and…
TEHRAN / WASHINGTON, June 11, 2026 — Iran’s Foreign Ministry issued a formal statement Thursday morning declaring that overnight American strikes had effectively rendered the April 8 ceasefire meaningless — the most explicit official acknowledgment yet that the diplomatic framework…
WASHINGTON, June 11, 2026 — Social Security retirement benefits feel like the bedrock of American retirement security. They are inflation-adjusted, guaranteed, and — most people assume — untouchable. Most people are wrong about that last part in one very specific…
WASHINGTON, June 11, 2026 — The United States military launched a major new wave of airstrikes against targets inside Iran on Wednesday evening — hitting ammunition depots, command-and-control nodes, and military warehouses across multiple cities — after President Trump confirmed…
WASHINGTON, June 10, 2026 — The single most invisible expense in most American retirement portfolios is not a fee that appears on any monthly statement or tax form. It is the 1% annual charge that an assets-under-management financial advisor deducts…
WASHINGTON, June 10, 2026 — The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May Consumer Price Index at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, and the number was worse than the market had feared. Headline CPI rose 4.2% year-over-year in May — up…
WASHINGTON, June 9, 2026 — Key Takeaways: The $100,000 H-1B fee lasted 47 days. It was announced by the Department of Homeland Security in late April as part of the administration’s broader effort to prioritize American workers in the skilled…
DUBAI, June 9, 2026 — A United States Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday evening, sending both crew members into the water off the coast of Oman before a US Navy surface…