ConocoPhillips Close to Finalizing Sale of Oklahoma Assets to Stone Ridge Energy
ConocoPhillips nears sale of Oklahoma assets to Stone Ridge Energy Shariq Khan | Reuters The Oklahoman newspaper found directly online with eNewspaper Get all the top stories from around Oklahoma in a traditional newspaper layout with The Oklahoman’s eNewspaper. NEW YORK (Reuters) — U.S. oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips is in advanced talks to sell assets in Oklahoma to […]
How the Nearly Record-High Market Has Weathered Trump’s Resurgence in Tariff Policies
Why the near-record high market has taken Trump’s renewed tariff blitz in stride The S & P 500 pulled back from record highs on Friday as investors dealt with this week’s renewal of tough tariff rhetoric from President Donald Trump. In a series of letters, the White House informed a slew of U.S. trading partners […]
How Beauty Costs Impact Your Finances
How beauty expenses affect your finances Katie Gatti Tassin Courtesy: Katie Gatti Tassin There are many unique hurdles that women face when it comes to money, such as the wage gap and caregiving responsibilities. Yet, there’s another challenge in women’s financial lives that is less-discussed — beauty costs, which can be an “insidious force in […]
Wall Street Takes a Cautious Stance on European Stocks Amid Trade Tariff Concerns
Wall Street is cautious on European stocks as trade tariff risks loom European stock markets have been on a tear in 2025, with the Stoxx Europe 600 index climbing roughly 7% in the year to date and investors rotating into the region to seek refuge from the political and valuation anxieties of the U.S. markets. […]
European Market Indices: Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, and CAC
Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Spain’s Cuerpo says euro zone finance chief group must be ‘more efficient’ Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo has called for a revamped Eurogroup — the informal body comprised of finance ministers for euro zone member states — days after announcing his candidacy for presidency of the group. Cuerpo told CNBC […]
Live Updates on Stoxx, FTSE, DAX, and Tariff Developments
Live updates on Stoxx, FTSE, DAX, tariffs news American fund managers welcome decision to scrap Section 899 The Investment Company Institute (ICI), which represents fund houses in the U.S. and some in Europe, welcomed the powerful Senate Finance and House Ways and Means committees’ decision to remove Section 899 from U.S. President Donald Trump’s spending bill. […]
Analysts Puzzled by the Israel-Iran Conflict
Analysts scratching their heads over Israel-Iran conflict Smoke billows in the distance from an oil refinery following an Israeli strike on the Iranian capital Tehran on June 17, 2025. Atta Kenare | Afp | Getty Images Analysts are struggling to predict the extent to which Israel and Iran’s escalating conflict could influence oil prices. Israel’s […]
Positive Updates on U.S. Trade and Inflation Fail to Boost Markets
Good news on U.S. trade and inflation not lifting markets A cargo ship at Qingdao Port in Shandong Province, China, on June 9, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Consumer prices in the U.S. have been benign since February, and the May reading continues that trend, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ […]
JPMorgan Increases Year-End S&P 500 Target, But Predicts Limited Upside Potential
JPMorgan raises its year-end S&P 500 target, but sees little upside left Strong earnings and a resilient economy amid extreme policy uncertainty this year have uplifted JPMorgan’s view on U.S. equities. Head of global markets strategy Dubravko Lakos-Bujas raised his year-end S & P 500 price target to 6,000 from 5,200. The strategist cited an […]
Moody’s Lowers U.S. Credit Rating
Moody’s downgrades U.S. credit rating U.S. Treasury yields spiked on Monday after Moody’s downgraded the U.S.’ credit rating, citing fiscal concerns. At 4:46 a.m. ET, the 30-year Treasury yield was up over 10 basis points to 5.021%. The 10-year yield also rose 10 basis points to reach 4.542%. Meanwhile, the 2-year Treasury yield was up over 2 basis points, […]