What Moved Markets This Week The benchmark S&P 500 (SP500) ended lower for the holiday-shortened week as the market's bull run lost steam. Read more about this week's major events on Wall Street. 01/3/2025 - 9:39 pm | View Link
HEDGE FLOW Stock picking hedge funds post highest average returns since 2020, says Goldman Sachs Global hedge funds taking long and short bets on stocks last year sported their highest average returns since 2020, Goldman Sachs said in a note, attributing the result to steady returns amid volatile ... 01/2/2025 - 11:57 pm | View Link
Plan for the worst but hope for the best in 2025 markets After a Christmas rally, there hasn't been much market news, Allison Thompson of The Money Farm says. As producers plan for 2025, hedging should be a vital piece of the marketing plan, she says. 01/2/2025 - 11:27 pm | View Link
Wall Street has racked up blockbuster returns. 2025 could change everything Millions of Americans have watched their net worth spike since the pandemic, powered by meteoric gains in the stock market. 01/2/2025 - 8:26 pm | View Link
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 cements biggest 2-year gain since late '90s Stocks are skipping the ‘Santa Claus rally’ again this year. That doesn’t bode well for January. The Fed has two bad options in 2025: accept higher inflation or risk a recession. Natural-gas prices ... 12/31/2024 - 8:49 am | View Link
Satya Nadella has been Microsoft's CEO since 2014, overseeing the company's shift to cloud computing and AI development. Stephen Brashear/Getty ImagesMicrosoft has had three CEOs since its founding in 1975. Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and Satya Nadella have steered the company through its 50-year history. Read about the CEOs who oversaw Microsoft's successes, failures, launches, acquisitions, and more.
Henri Leduc/Getty ImagesMajor alcohol companies have been bracing for a culture shift favoring nonalcoholic options. Younger consumers under the age of 30 buy less alcohol and drink less often. Brands like Heineken and AB InBev have rolled out their own alcohol-free offerings, bolstering sales. Even before the Surgeon General on Friday warned that alcohol can cause cancer and should come with a warning label, big companies like Heineken and AB InBev — the parent of brands like Budweiser and Michelob Ultra — were preparing for a culture shift favoring nonalcoholic options.