Jean Chatzky wants you to succeed in planning finances for the long term. She’s got a way of putting her advice in a succinct way. “Get out of your own way,” she says. In my many years of reporting on personal finance challenges Americans face, that recommendation stands out as a blunt — but …
Fed’s Hammack warns of potential ‘tighter’ policy as oil shock lingers
Retail investors are famously locked out of the startup world. Robinhood is attempting to change that by allowing the general public to invest in a portfolio of what it calls “some of the most exciting private companies operating today.” To do this, the company that pioneered the commission-free brokerage model has secured access to eight…
War headlines have a way of sending investors running for the exits. Oil spikes, markets sell off, and the panic feels entirely rational in the moment. But JPMorgan has a message that might surprise you. In its geopolitical market analysis, the bank argues that concerns about war’s lasting impact …
A typical merger-and-acquisition process is time-consuming and expensive, even for the largest, well-staffed private equity firms. In addition to spending countless hours meeting with senior executives of potential targets and modeling financial outcomes, these groups spend millions of dollars on external advisers: accountants, lawyers, and management consultants. Since expenses for external advisers are not reimbursed…
Amazon Web Services announced Thursday the launch of Amazon Connect Health. This AI agent-powered platform is meant to help healthcare organizations automate repetitive administrative tasks, including appointment scheduling, documentation, and patient verification, among other things. Amazon Connect Health is HIPAA-eligible and connects with electronic health record (EHR) software. The platform is currently partnered with EHR…
Brazil central banker urges serenity in assessing impact of higher oil prices
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Want to tap into the energy of 1,100+ startup founders, investors, and tech leaders descending on Boston for the Founder Summit 2026 on June 9? Host your own Side Event during “Founder Summit Week,” happening June 4-10…
If you thought Costco (COST) was already expensive at $988 a share, Bank of America has some news for you. The bank reinstated coverage Monday with a Buy rating and a $1,185 price target, one of the more aggressive calls on the stock right now, arguing the warehouse giant still has 20 percent …





