Vance leaves Pakistan talks with no deal. How financial markets are reacting.

Saxo stratest says 'full-blown energy crisis' is a risk after lack of progress at talks A Pakistani Ranger walks past a billboard for the US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad on April 12, 2026. Iran and ...
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Corporate tax cuts from the 'Big Beautiful Bill' aren't giveaways - the new law actually fuels investment

President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4, 2025. Corporate earnings season has highlighted companies that are paying little to no federal income taxes under the new ...

Here's a look at the known damage to Gulf energy facilities as the U.S. and Iran meet for talks

Drone and missile attacks by both U.S.-Israeli and Iranian forces have pushed the Middle East conflict beyond the Strait of Hormuz - hitting refineries, oil fields, ports and gas plants across Gulf ...

Here are some bargain bank stocks heading into earnings season

The valuation for Capital One's stock is especially compelling for long-term investors, according to Matt Stucky, the chief portfolio manager at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, and Macrae Sykes ...

It's OK to postpone saving for college until you have these 4 financial priorities under control

When should parents start saving for college? The answer may surprise you. Parents juggling competing financial demands should assess whether they are positioned to make college a top priority.

There are years-long waiting lists to retire on college campuses. 6 steps to take before enrolling.

One of the thorniest retirement decisions is choosing where to live. But lately, growing numbers of preretirees and retirees are giving it the old college try. Literally.

Buying a car out of state can save you thousands of dollars - but ask these 3 questions first

I'm not afraid to get on a plane and fly halfway across the country to pick out the car I want and drive it home,' one auto expert said If the sticker prices at your local dealership are too expensive ...

Here's when gas prices and airfares could go down if the Iran cease-fire holds

Stock markets rally on Wednesday, but drivers shouldn't hold their breath waiting for a return to prewar gas prices Just before the start of Operation Epic Fury, drivers were paying $2.98 per gallon ...

My wife and I want to move to Malaysia. Will we receive Social Security benefits there?

"My wife and I would like to retire to Malaysia, but we would need to continue receiving our Social Security checks to make life more comfortable." (Photo subjects are models.) ...

Here's the real cost of economy airfare after all the fees. 'What's next - an add-on for access to the bathroom?'

"Every single thing they used to include" in the cost of a basic ticket - from seat selection to baggage to food and drink - can be subject to an added charge, she noted, and she wonders if there's ...

How unruly do your fellow passengers need to be for an airline to give you compensation?

There are Transportation Department rules about flight refunds and other forms of compensation. For instance, if bags are lost or "significantly delayed" - by at least 12 hours for a domestic flight ...

I have $30,000 in student debt. What's the worst that could happen if I don't pay it?

I have $30,000 in student debt. What is the worst that could happen if I stop paying my loans? As of now, I'm still making payments, but I'm tempted to stop. I don't care about purchasing a home or ...