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A brilliant start, a saggy middle and then a flat thud — but an astounding finish, nonetheless — that was the trajectory of the S&P 500 last year.

Economists anticipate China’s manufacturing activity to come in at 51.7, modestly higher compared with 51.5 in November, according to LSEG data.

Although stocks fell in weak trading in the final days of 2024, the year still produced solid returns. Investors want to reignite the momentum.

The Sugar Bowl will be postponed until Thursday in the wake of the attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, where the college football game will take place.

To give yourself the best chance at success, pursue one, manageable to-do at a time.

Florida’s population has continued to boom despite costs going up and hurricanes intensifying.

Investors face multiple challenges in the year ahead, including one under-the-radar worry about short term notes coming due.

Wendy’s, Applebee’s and Red Lobster were among the chains that announced restaurant closures in 2024.

“Despite our best intentions, many of us struggle to see New Year’s resolutions through,” says UX researcher Ximena Vengoechea. “There is a better way.”

After a difficult Dry January, Tom Holland decided to commit to sobriety indefinitely. “This is the best version of myself,” he said on the Rich Roll podcast.

Reporting on financial news and money advice doesn’t mean my own spending and saving is flawless. But these 3 tools help me stress less about my cash.

Financial stability is top of mind as households get set to ring in the new year.

Bitcoin was far and away the best performing asset class in 2024 thanks to new ETFs and hopes for a crypto-friendly White House.

If you’re looking to get a raise in 2025, bring it up as early in the year as is appropriate, says Alison Fragale.

Home prices are down in just four of the 50 largest U.S. metros in the last year and all of them were pandemic hotspots.

Starface World president Kara Brothers says she uses tough, introspective questions during interviews to assess a candidate’s emotional intelligence.

If you earned money outside of your primary job this year, you may want to consider hiring a professional to do your taxes.

Intel lost over 60% of its value in 2024, the biggest drop in its 53 years as a public company. Broadcom’s stock price more than doubled.

For decades, UBS’ Art Cashin wrote a New Year’s poem. With Cashin’s passing, his sons sent this homage to their father. 

Alibaba is offering the price cuts on its visual language model, Qwen-VL, which is designed to perceive and understand both texts and images.