Key Events This Week: JOLTS And Jobs
Key Events This Week: JOLTS And Jobs While all eyes will be on geopolitical developments, whether in Venezuela or Iran, as speculation erupts that a Trump "intervention" here is next, or even Taiwan, there also are quite a few macro events this week, and the main highlight will
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Man Arrested For Breaking Windows At Vance’s Home: Secret Service
Man Arrested For Breaking Windows At Vance's Home: Secret Service A man was arrested on Jan. 5 after causing damage to Vice President JD Vance’s property, according to the Secret Service. The Secret Service confirmed their detention of the individual, who is now in the custody of Cincinnati
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Huge Industrial Explosion In Iran Sparks Panic, Protest-Related Speculation
Huge Industrial Explosion In Iran Sparks Panic, Protest-Related Speculation A large explosion initially under mysterious circumstances has rocked Iran. Regional media has identified the location of the blast, which released a small mushroom cloud high into the air, in Amol, northern Iran. The timing couldn't be worse, as it
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US Manufacturing Sector Ends 2026 At Weakest In Over A Year
US Manufacturing Sector Ends 2026 At Weakest In Over A Year The US Manufacturing sector ended 2026 on a down-note as yet another 'soft' survey data disappointed with ISM reporting at 47.9 (below the 48.4 expected) – the 10th consecutive month below 50 (contraction)… Source: Bloomberg Despite strong
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Iran Protest Deaths Rise As Trump Warns Tehran It Could “Get Hit Very Hard” By US
Iran Protest Deaths Rise As Trump Warns Tehran It Could "Get Hit Very Hard" By US Over the weekend as the world watched Trump's Venezuela intervention unfold, the Iran protests reached a full week. While AFP and others have reported in some locales clashes between demonstrators and police,
Read MoreMortgage Rates Today, Monday, January 5: Slightly Lower
Taylor Getler writes for NerdWallet. Email: tgetler@nerdwallet.com. The article Mortgage Rates Today, Monday, January 5: Slightly Lower originally appeared on NerdWallet. Taylor GetlerSource
Read MoreRetirement 2026 by the Numbers
As the new year begins, savings have hit unprecedented levels, but rising health care costs and growing poverty make retirement unaffordable for many. Mark MillerSource
Read MoreWill the A.I. Boom Continue to Drive Up Stocks in 2026?
The S&P 500 gained 16.4 percent this year. But dependence on artificial intelligence remains a risk for 2026. Joe RennisonSource
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Investing Blog Roundup: 2025 Bogleheads Conference Videos Rolling Out
The first of the videos from the 2025 Bogleheads Conference are being posted, with more coming on a regular basis. They’re being posted in chronological order from the conference, so we have the initial keynote discussion, followed by the “Bogleheads University 101” videos. Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji in
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The “Don-Roe Doctrine” Has Already Set The Tone For 2026
The "Don-Roe Doctrine" Has Already Set The Tone For 2026 By Bas van Geffen, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank Happy New Year! Brace yourselves, we’re in for a rough ride. In our last Monthly Outlook for 2025, we looked ahead to this year. We warned that it would
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