Why the stock market will drop 7% by mid-November, according to a technical analyst
NYSE Traders working during the opening bell. The stock market looks poised for a 7% correction by mid-November, according to technical analyst Mark Newton of Fundstrat. Newton told clients in a note on Thursday that he is expecting the S&P 500 to see weakness heading into November as investor sentiment hits complacent levels just ahead…
A man who started CrossFit in his 80s now does 100 push-ups a day
Jim Dreeben, 83, works out outdoors all year round. Jim Dreeben has always been active, but it wasn’t until he was in his 80s that he took up CrossFit. Dreeben, a retiree in Riverhead, New York, now does weekly CrossFit sessions and 100 push-ups six days a week, he told B-17. That’s alongside walking, kayaking,…
Here’s what Wall Street money managers are doing to prepare their portfolios for their 3 biggest election concerns
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. With just a few weeks until Election Day, the presidential race is neck and neck between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. There’s a lot at stake in November. Policy initiatives could have a significant impact on the economy, especially on issues concerning inflation, the housing market, employment, and international trade.…
My husband and I swapped roles when we moved from the UK to France. I feel like I’ve done him the biggest favor ever.
Karen Kissane is a business coach living just outside of Cognac, France. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Karen Kissane, a 49-year-old business coach in France. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I have a bioscience degree and had a fantastic corporate career in the UK. I loved working…
Taylor Swift shook off publishers for her new book. That could spell trouble for the rest of the industry.
Taylor Swift is in her author era. With her latest announcement, the singer is back to her business-disrupting playbook with “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Book.” Swift announced on “Good Morning America” Tuesday that the $39.99 commemorative book, set for release on Black Friday, would offer a behind-the-scenes look at her record-breaking Eras Tour…
The hot new longevity treatment for aging athletes and CEOs is a plasma exchange
Spinning blood in a centrifuge to remove the plasma can treat certain medical conditions, and some doctors are exploring the benefits for longevity too. A medical treatment used for health emergencies and autoimmune disorders is becoming the hot new wellness trend for CEOs, athletes, and other longevity-seekers. Bryan Johnson, a CEO and entrepreneur known for…
Netflix is rolling in cash. What a turnaround!
Netflix used to burn through cash. Now it’s minting money. Netflix made a lot of money in the last three months. Yawn. What else is new? Netflix is the clear winner of the streaming wars, and every quarter, it gets another chance to demonstrate that. Like it did on Thursday when it added another 5…
Why Uniqlo is thriving right now
A pedestrian walks past the Japanese clothing brand store Uniqlo store in Hong Kong. Uniqlo is on to something. Its Japanese owner, Fast Retailing, posted record earnings for the third year running this month, with revenues at Uniqlo soaring 19% in international markets and 4.7% in Japan for the 12 months to August. The chain…
Harvard donations dropped nearly 15% amid wealthy alums’ vows to cut off support
Harvard saw a decrease in donations in the most recent fiscal year. Harvard saw a dip in donations in the most recent fiscal year amid a wave of big-name backers pulling their financial support after fallout from the university’s response to the Israel-Hamas war. In fiscal year 2024, which ended June 30, the Ivy League…
