Imagine you're an investor. You might have been a bit worried and wondering what the Federal Reserve would do with interest rates this year. In the early hours of Thursday, the 10-year Treasury yield was a little lower than it had been before. It went down by 5 basis points. The 2-year Treasury
Entertainment 360 has received a large investment. It was from Carlyle, a well-known investment firm. This partnership is marks a first for the company. It's been around for 22 years. Before now, Entertainment 360 relied solely on its own resources. The exact investment amount, known as
Lemon8 is a fresh, up-and-coming platform that's quickly becoming a go-to for all things lifestyle and finance. It's like the younger sibling of TikTok. With more people looking for financial advice, Lemon8 is stepping up to the plate. The platform is overflowing with creators who are sharing the
Elizabeth Holleb recently retired from her position as Finance Director of Lake Forest. She was honored by the City Council for her excellent work in making complex financial matters easy to understand. Holleb spent over a decade managing the city's finances, which has a budget of about $115 million
Imagine you're trying to save some cash or maybe even score a new job. Interest rates can play a sneaky game with your plans, right? This week, the Federal Reserve, a big shot in managing the economy, decided to keep interest rates as they are. Why? Well, they're looking at some pretty positive econ
Monday was a wild day on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 taking a dip. The culprit? A Chinese AI startup named DeepSeek. The big question was whether this startup created a super-efficient AI model with very little investment. If true, this could shake things up for the big tech players like Amazon, M
In a twist, China's factory activity took a dip in January, just before the Lunar New Year. The official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) came in at 49. 1, showing a contraction. This was a surprise, as experts had expected it to stay above 50, which signals growth. December's PMI was 50. 1, so this
The Powerball drawing on January 25, 2025, had a whopping $47. 8 million jackpot up for grabs. Unfortunately, no one hit the big prize with the winning numbers 8, 15, 17, 53, 66, and Powerball 14. However, thousands of Ohioans still walked away with smaller prizes. The Ohio Lottery reported winners
In the first week of his administration, President Donald Trump has set the crypto world buzzing. The latest developments include the creation of a crypto task force by the acting Securities and Exchange Commission Chair, Mark Uyeda, and an executive order aimed at pushing cryptocurrency advancement
Stocks took a slight dip on Friday, marking a pause after hitting all-time highs the day before. The S&P 500 slipped by 0. 3%, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq followed with similar drops. Bond market steadiness played a role, with concerns over inflation and U. S. debt affecting yields and stock pric
