Higher prices and lower interest rates are drawing more capital into reinsurance, which can ultimately benefit home and auto policies.

The activist has a roughly $1 billion stake and intends to meet with Match to discuss ways to improve the online dating company’s performance.

How capital-gains tax rates work, depending on your income.

Savers should feel less excited about equities than they have been over the past decade. It only takes some back-of-the-envelope math to understand why.

A deal for Cytokinetics would be the latest in a flurry of merger activity involving pharmaceutical giants snapping up biotechnology companies.

Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite log their best days since November, easing investor anxieties after the market’s rough start to 2024 last week.

Keeping margins high may prove more crucial following the stock’s blowout run.

Your tax bill is largely determined by tax brackets. How do they work?

There are some signs that the Alaska Airlines incident wasn’t the result of a broad manufacturing defect, but the plane maker will still feel the heat.

Older Americans’ spending has been helped by a healthy increase in Social Security incomes, but this year’s boost will be much smaller.

Big tech stocks are off to a sluggish start in January, offering a chance for value-oriented shares to shine.

Getting a tax break for contributions to charity often requires careful planning.

The consensus is that interest rates have peaked for this economic cycle, making further investments in Treasurys and highly rated corporate bonds a good bet, analysts and managers say.

These personalized portfolios are increasingly being marketed to investors for their tax flexibility and upside potential. But beware of costs.

Driven by a rebound in large and megacap stocks, in particular the “Magnificent Seven” technology companies, mutual-fund managers who saw double-digit losses in the market rout in 2022 found themselves rewarded for their patience this past year.

The former CEO describes a narrowly averted downgrade to junk territory in 2012 as his toughest moment.

For many investors, results will help signal if recent declines are warranted or whether companies’ profits are strong enough to renew the run-up.

Four retirees with limited incomes open up about how they make it work.

When we were working, we knew what we needed to do. Now, we have to be a lot more proactive about our intentions.

The Secure 2.0 Act codified a number of exemptions for retirement-account distributions before age 59½, including for natural disasters and terminal illness.

Comparing search volume with reported revenue could help auditors and others identify companies that are likely to have future restatements, researchers find.

More than $24 billion of foreign money has left mainland China’s stock market since August as geopolitical risks turn people off investing there. 

For quality stocks to outperform in the long run they have to be underpriced. That’s the hard part.

Helping a loved one pay off debt or paying for a bucket-list vacation for older relatives are just two options.

With its seven pools, six waterslides and dozens of places to eat, drink and gamble, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas brings new meaning to the phrase ‘economies of scale’—and it’s better for the environment too.

Stocks post strong monthly gains, breaking three-month losing streaks.

Production will be cut by an additional million barrels a day, a move likely to keep prices elevated.

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority fined BofA Securities $24 million for more than 700 instances of spoofing through two former traders.

The Fed’s preferred measure of inflation is still higher than the central bank would like, but it has been coming down more quickly than it thought.

The ruling could close off a technique popular among fund managers that lets them exclude millions of dollars in income from self-employment taxes.