You'll often hear that the sooner you're able to start saving for retirement, the easier building a nest egg becomes. Funding an IRA or 401(k) in your 20s could conceivably give your money 40 years to grow before you need to start using it. In fact, if you contribute $3,000 to a retirement plan at age 25 and your portfolio grows 8% a year, which is a bit below the stock market's average, you'll be sitting on about $65,000 by age 65, even if you don't add another dime. And while you should aim for a larger ...

Oil prices rose on Tuesday as tensions remained inflamed in the US after President Trump said the ceasefire agreement between the countries was “on life support,” while the Strait of Hormuz remained essentially closed to traffic, further pressuring global inventories. Futures on Brent crude (BZ=F), the international benchmark, gained 3.6% to trade above just under $108 per barrel, while contracts on US benchmark WTI crude (CL=F) rose an equal 3.6% to trade north of $101.50. Investors spent Tuesday morni ...

An investing strategy that's been fueled by the widening gap between market winners and losers is handily beating the S&P 500 this year. According to Société Générale, momentum investing—a strategy that involves purchasing stocks that show strong price or earnings momentum, while selling stocks where price or earnings are waning—is coming out to be a winning strategy in the market so far in 2026. "Pick winning stocks" might sound like an obvious move, but momentum trades are shining particularly bright th ...

I think there's good reasons why you should do it and good reasons why you shouldn't do it. And whatever he decides is the best thing to do. You know, when you're worth trillions of dollars ultimately for him, uh he's not doing this to make as much money as he can.He's doing this because he has some feeling about the planet. And so basically maybe it makes it easier to operate. Uh which is true, I'm sure.Uh but then you get a different valuation on the company, which is also true. So, I don't know what he's ...

Streaming giant Netflix now expanding its platform to include live sporting events. The company offering special coverage of NFL games, streaming its first Christmas Day game back in 2024 with plans to show the first regular season game this September. It comes as the Federal Communications Commission is probing the NFL over the high subscription costs and limited access to streaming games.NFL executives say as much as 87% of the league's total games are shown via broadcast networks. now warning streamers g ...

JEFFERSONVILLE, N.Y., May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeffersonville Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQB - JFBC) announced today first quarter net income of $3,282,000 or $0.77 per share compared to $2,718,000 or $0.64 per share for the same quarter in 2025. The increase in quarterly net income compared to 2025 of $564,000 was primarily attributable to an increase in loan interest and fees of $495,000, an increase in securities income of $222,000, and a decrease in the credit loss provision of $239,000. These improvement ...

Issued on behalf of Sky Quarry, Inc.A small-cap operator with a 5,000-bpd refinery just signed a multi-party MOU with two clean-fuel partners — and the move suggests the next chapter of the SAF investment cycle may be more vertically integrated than markets are pricing inNEW YORK, May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equity Insider News Commentary — Markets often miss small-cap operators when they make moves that pre-date the consensus narrative. The U.S. sustainable aviation fuel investment cycle has been runn ...

June WTI crude oil jumped more than 3% Tuesday after Trump dismissed Iran’s proposal and said the ceasefire was on massive life support. That move matters for gold in a specific way that is easy to miss. Higher oil does not help gold right now. It hurts it. Higher oil feeds inflation. Higher inflation keeps the Fed pinned.A Fed that cannot cut is the single most bearish factor for Spot Gold (XAUUSD) in the current environment. I’ve been saying this since February and Tuesday confirmed it again. The gold spe ...

Abu Dhabi's sovereign investor, the Mubadala Investment Company, has declared a $325m (Dh1.19bn) investment in the 2.9GW Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm project in the UK. Hornsea 3, situated 120km off the Norfolk coast, is set to become the world’s largest offshore wind farm. Once completed, the project is expected to generate enough renewable electricity for more than 3.3 million homes in the UK. Mubadala is partnering with a consortium headed by Apollo-managed funds, including USS and La Caisse, for in ...

WILL CREATE PRODUCTIVITY BEFORE INFLATION. I DON'T KNOW THAT. FRANCINE: HOW DO YOU THINK OF OIL AND HOW DO YOU THINK ABOUT WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE MIDDLE EAST.IF THIS LASTS FOR WEEKS, TWO MONTHS, ARE WE GOING TO BE IN TROUBLE. JAMIE: IT IS A BIG DEAL AND EVERY DAY GETS A LITTLE WORSE. I DON'T KNOW.I HOPE IT GETS RESOLVED. IN THE INTEREST OF THE U.S., AND THE IRANIAN REGIME, NOT THE IRANIAN PEOPLE, BUT SOMETHING VERY INTERESTING, CHINA REDUCED THEIR DEMAND BY 5 BILLION -- 5 MILLION BARRELS A DAY. AMERICA IN ...