U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event to mark the launch of “Trump Accounts” in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 6, 2026. Evan Vucci | Reuters Trump Accounts officially launched on July 4, introducing a new tax-deferred investing option for children. Unlike 529 college savings plans and […]
The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH +0.54%) soared by 82.1% in the first half of 2026, according to the data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. It’s a fantastic performance. Still, it’s not just a story of a rising tide in semiconductors lifting all boats. There’s a lot of nuance to the sterling performance, and here’s a […]
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The S&P 500 index recovered impressively in the second quarter of 2026 following a difficult start to the year. The benchmark index has appreciated just over 10% so far this year, fueled by an impressive 11% rally over the past three months. The good news for investors is that the S&P 500 is predicted to […]
It’s not just New York and California — the office market is getting healthier across the country. Bisnow/created with ChatGPT National office vacancy rates declined 10 basis points in the second quarter, with more than half of the 92 markets tracked by Cushman & Wakefield notching a dip in vacancy rates. The second-quarter results reinforced an […]
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Echodyne, a radar-platform company, has opened a new $40 million manufacturing facility designed to meet growing demand for its drone-detection and airspace-monitoring systems. Headquartered in Kirkland, Echodyne established the 86,350-square-foot manufacturing and operations hub in nearby Woodinville, Washington. The facility will eventually be able to produce more than 2,500 radars per month — roughly 30,000 […]
Jefferies flags buying opportunities as Iran conflict reshapes European energy
Real estate agents are ethically obligated to leave personal interest at the door when helping their client buy or sell property, but what happens when the perfect house hits the market, and an agent involved in the transaction is eyeing it for themselves? This dilemma took center stage in Austin, TX, when the city’s top […]