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Markets rose significantly to start a fresh new week, fueled by key wins by Apple and other companies. Apple's Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook, livemint.com . The S&P 500 index soared 1.07%, in conjunction with the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 1.12% rise, the Nasdaq Composite's 1.37% rise, and the Russell 2000's 1.95% rise. Meanwhile, the VIX volatility index took a major hit, -12.27%, as stocks quite linearly went up, a break from last week's constant volatility up and do

No Kings protests against Trump exploded all over the country yesterday, from Los Angeles to New York City. While this was not the first of its kind, it was far larger than the one in June. President Trump is not happy about this and has declared the protestors to be part of Antifa, a group he recently declared a terrorist organization. The No Kings protests have many purposes in the greater idea of protesting against Trump. Some reasons people were protesting were his treat

The ongoing federal government shutdown, now the second longest shutdown in American history, has contributed to the fastest growth of unemployment claims from federal employees since the past shutdown nearly seven years ago. The United States Capitol Building in Washington D.C., www.higheredtoday.org . The shutdown, the second in the overall period which the executive branch was controlled by Donald J. Trump, has contributed to 7,224 unemployment claims (initial) in the wee

Markets rose higher as investors regained optimism following Trump's announcement that he will pursue negotiations with the People's Republic of China amid their ongoing trade war. U.S. President Donald J. Trump, Getty Images. The S&P 500 index rose 0.53%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.52%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.52%, fueled by calming tensions between the United States and China. Meanwhile, the small business-heavy Russell 2000 fell 0.6% as the ongoing federal gover

Markets took a major slump on Thursday as investors await key jobs reports and the Federal Reserve's October move in regard to inflation rates, and the escalation of the trade war between the United States and China. Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Jerome Powell, Bloomberg. Many stocks today initially surged but abruptly sank midday. This was especially seen by the Magnificent Seven and the Nasdaq Composite, with the latter falling 0.5% despite making gains earlier in

For the first time ever, according to the think tank Ember, production of renewable energy exceeded that of coal globally, showcasing the growing multilateral initiative for bolstering renewable production. The Watts Bar Nuclear Power Plant in Rhea County, Tennessee, Getty Images. The think tank reported from the first half of 2025 that solar and wind growth exceeded demand, with power generation demand in these fields rising 109% in the past half-year. This was primarily fu

Stocks receded from all-time highs as investors react to ongoing U.S.-China trade war developments and Jerome Powell's address today. U.S. President Donald Trump (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (right). The Nasdaq Composite led losses today with its 0.8% reduction in point value, while the S&P 500 index closed 0.2% lower and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%. The VIX surged 9.35%, reflecting on the quite volatile nature experienced by stocks as investors were

President Donald J. Trump today announced that the United States would impose a 100% tariff on all Chinese imports, effective November...

Markets took a very sharp turn downward as President Trump announced a 100% tariff on Chinese goods, an accumulation of gradually...

Intro New rules for artificial intelligence are changing how people apply for jobs, get loans, and protect themselves from fake online versions of real professionals. What Changed By 2025, every state and territory had proposed laws about AI. Thirty-eight states passed around a hundred of them. Now job seekers can sometimes ask for an explanation if a computer rejects them, but that right depends on where they live. Borrowers denied credit by an algorithm might have to go to

Markets largely fell as stocks enter corrective territory as a result of yesterday's rally market wide. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (right)...

Markets rose, reversing much of their losses from Tuesday as investors regained hope for an imminent interest rate cut as early as this...