House will take ‘other measures’ if DOJ, FBI fail to comply with subpoena request, Nunes says
The House Judiciary Committee previously asked for more than 1 million documents from the DOJ and FBI.
The Boomer
What is a backdoor Roth IRA?
For high income earners, the new tax law lets seniors fund a Roth IRA.
Auto
How to spot cars with flood damage
Consumers should be on the lookout for signs that a vehicle was flooded--even if the title doesn't show it.
Why Trump’s solar panel tariff is hurting this US company
SunPower says it pays an additional $2 million per week because of President Trump’s tariff.
Here’s how much New Jersey sports bettors are likely to spend
New Jersey became the third state to legalize sports betting on Thursday.
Apple, Oprah to team up in creating original content
Apple is creating a new subscription video service.
Oil down sharply – will gasoline prices to follow?
Will OPEC’s moves give U.S. consumers some relief?
Canada Goose soars to a record as coat maker turns a profit
Apparently, warm parkas are hot, even in early spring.
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Business Leaders
Trump says it’d be a ‘great idea’ if workers go on ‘really long strike’ at Washington Post
Trump has feuded with Bezos – who made most of his fortune as founder and CEO of Amazon – over the e-commerce giant.
Attention, Amazon Prime members who shop at Whole Foods: You're in luck
It's been a year since Amazon.com Inc.
Former Chrysler CEO: GE's Flannery has a challenging task in front of him
Former GE Transportation CEO Bob Nardelli discusses the challenges facing General Electric’s CEO John Flannery.
Oil down sharply – will gasoline prices to follow?
Will OPEC’s moves give U.S. consumers some relief?
Canada Goose soars to a record as coat maker turns a profit
Apparently, warm parkas are hot, even in early spring.
Maximize your health savings account benefits with these simple steps
While more Americans are taking advantage of the pre-tax health savings plans, they are missing out on key ways to maximize benefits.
China retaliates against Trump's $50B in tariffs, slaps tariffs worth as much on US goods
It didn't take long for Beijing to give as good as it got in the escalating tit-for-tat tariff clash with the U.S.
Apple looks to iPhones with cheaper displays
Apple may stress cheaper LCD displays more than analysts had expected.
Stocks pressured by potential trade war
China has already said it will retaliate to the U.S.'s latest tariffs.
Oil falls as focus moves to prospect of higher supply
OPEC meets in Vienna next week that could increase production.
Kellogg issues massive Honey Smacks recall over Salmonella risk
Its the latest product affected by the illness-causing bacteria.
BOJ keeps policy steady, offers bleaker view on inflation
Growth is expected to trail U.S. and Europe.
AT&T completes Time Warner takeover
The U.S. Department of Justice agreed to allow AT&T to close the deal.
Amazon, Microsoft stealing Oracle’s business: JPMorgan
Shares of the computer software company fell after a JPMorgan analyst downgraded the stock.
Etsy stock skyrockets as company hikes full-year expectations
The company is also increasing marketing and rolling out new tools for sellers.
Retirement
Pros, cons of commission-based retirement accounts
Barron's Associate Publisher Jack Otter on Merrill Lynch reportedly considering ending a ban on commission-based retirement accounts and the risks of investing in hot sectors.
Millennials expect to retire at 56?
FBN's Kristina Partsinevelos on millennials' views on retirement and the U.S. hitting a record in terms of charitable donations.
Most Americans don't know what their retirement number is
Barron's Associate Publisher Jack Otter on a survey reporting most Americans don't know how much money they will need for retirement.
Sluggish wage growth puzzling, Fed’s Powell says
Despite a tightening labor market and low unemployment, employees have not seen a meaningful increase in wages.
Mortgage rates near 2018 highs as Fed hikes interest rates
Freddie Mac said the 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed eight basis points over the past week.
Venezuela’s economic crisis deepens – country considering refining foreign oil
The country is considering producing fuels from foreign crude oil for the first time ever
Down payments squeezing potential homebuyers: real estate expert
The Fed could make home buying more expensive, but that’s not the biggest problem potential homeowners are currently facing.
US retail sales post biggest gain in 6 months
The strong retail sales report added to data ranging from the labor market to manufacturing and trade in suggesting the economy was regaining momentum in the second quarter after growth slowed at the start of the year amid a sharp step-down in consumer spending.
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall
The labor market is considered to be close to or at full employment, with the jobless rate at an 18-year low of 3.8 percent.
ECB to end bond buys, keep rates steady through next summer
The central bank said it will end its bond-buying stimulus program at year-end.
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Stocks
What the stock market's most crucial week of the year tells us about the road ahead
What to expect from the markets in the coming weeks.
Apple looks to iPhones with cheaper displays
Apple may stress cheaper LCD displays more than analysts had expected.
Stocks pressured by potential trade war
China has already said it will retaliate to the U.S.'s latest tariffs.