Magazine

February 10, 2025

Trump 2.0 Is Shock and Awe. What Wall Street Will Stand For.

President Trump is taking aim at China, DEI, wind power, and more, but he isn’t targeting mainstream business. If he goes too far, will the market keep him in check?

Musk Loves Wreaking Havoc, Whatever the Cost. Trump May Have to Pay the Bill.

Elon Musk’s aggressive approach to DOGE’s cost-cutting efforts could become a liability for President Donald Trump.

Long Read

What Musk’s D.C. Foray Means for Tesla Stock

Though Tesla’s shares doubled over the past 12 months, they’ve had a tough run since the inauguration. Investors are waiting to see if Elon Musk can keep the company’s charmed run going.

Long Read

Younger Investors Like Options and Crypto. They Might Be Sorry.

Members of Gen Z are starting their investing journey at younger ages than older generations did.

Long Read

6 Steps to Raising Money-Savvy Children

From preschool through adulthood, there are many opportunities to help children develop healthy financial habits.

Long Read

Private Equity Is Booming. Does It Live Up to the Hype?

The $15 trillion market for private assets is thriving. What to know if you want to dip in.

4 minute read

Banks Want to Crash the Bitcoin Party. Trump Is Opening the Door.

Companies like Bank of America may soon be able to offer more crypto services as Trump’s pro-crypto policies take shape.

Long Read

This Garbage Stock Isn’t Garbage. Why It’s Time to Buy GFL Now.

Waste hauler GFL Environmental has trailed its peers. With a transformational deal in the works, that’s about to change.

4 minute read

BP Stock Has Fallen Behind. What It Must Do to Catch Back Up.

The company made a big bet on green energy even as its rivals stayed focused on more-profitable fossil fuels.

Long Read

McKinley Is a Conservative Darling. Why Trump Admires the 25th President.

McKinley believed in protective tariffs, territorial expansion, and a get-tough China trade policy.

Long Read

GM’s Newest Director Bought the Stock Dip

Director Alfred Kelly bought shares of auto maker General Motors when they slipped on tariff worries.

2 minute read

Teach Your Kids to Preserve Family Wealth, Not Squander It

Financial advisors share tips to help ensure your heirs lead prosperous lives.

Long Read

Investing Offers a Free Lunch, Says This Wall Street Veteran. Take It.

George Gatch, CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, advises clients to diversify their holdings and stay in the market.

Long Read

Mexico Handled Trump. Now It Needs to Clean Up Its Own Economy.

Markets are betting Mexico can keep buying off trade threats with border cooperation. But President Claudia Sheinbaum is still grappling with her country’s own problems.

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