Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talks tariffs, taxes, and concerns about an economic slowdown

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talks tariffs, taxes, and concerns about an economic slowdown

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is one of the key individuals charged with carrying out President Trump’s economic agenda. In a wide-ranging interview with Yahoo Finance…

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Berkshire Hathaway is top defensive investment play, portfolio manager says

Berkshire Hathaway is top defensive investment play, portfolio manager says

Markets (^GSPC, ^IXIC, ^DJI) are ticking higher, but recent volatility tied to trade policy is prompting some investors to play defense. Rational Equity Fund portfolio…

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Former FTC insider's take on the Meta antitrust trial

Former FTC insider’s take on the Meta antitrust trial

Mark Zuckerberg defended Meta’s (META) past acquisitions in court, arguing Instagram and WhatsApp strengthened competition rather than stifled it. Mozelle Thompson, former FTC commissioner and…

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Stocks rise, this is a 'classic bear market rally,' strategist says

Stocks rise, this is a ‘classic bear market rally,’ strategist says

Uncertainty about US President Trump’s policy agenda fuels market volatility, with some analysts downgrading their view of US equities. HSBC chief multi-asset strategist Max Kettner…

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