Here’s how this Julius Baer portfolio manager is investing

The persistent uncertainty in financial markets has raised questions on portfolio construction and how to invest across asset classes as 2025 nears. One long-term investor is now playing the market by staying invested and being well-diversified. “We believe it is key to remain invested and view any potential corrections as technical and temporary opportunities to … Read more

Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to be FBI director, targeted in Iranian-backed cyberattack

Kash Patel, Former Chief of Staff to the Defense Secretary speaks on the day Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally, in Prescott Valley, Arizona, U.S., October 13, 2024.  Go Nakamura | Reuters The FBI recently told Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the bureau’s next director, … Read more

When Are Taxes Due 2025?

The deadline for most people to file their 2024 federal tax return is April 15, 2025. Some Americans have a different due date, however, and state filing deadlines are all over the place. Here are all the tax deadlines for 2025, plus when you need to file if you get an extension and when you … Read more

Trump picks former Sen. Kelly Loeffler for small business administrator

Republican U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler speaks at the GA GOP election night event for the run-off election for Georgia’s two Senate seats in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., January 6, 2021.  Brian Snyder | Reuters President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will nominate former Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., to lead the Small Business Administration in his … Read more

JetBlue cuts more unprofitable routes, tweaks Europe flights

Silhouette of passenger in front of the JetBlue Airbus A321neo aircraft spotted on the apron tarmac docked at the passenger jet bridge from the terminal of Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport AMS EHAM in the Netherlands.  Nicholas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty Images JetBlue Airways told staff Wednesday that it is axing more unprofitable flights, redeploying … Read more

China’s stimulus measures are just trickling through the economy

A large advertisement touting China’s “trade-in” policy hangs outside a housing construction project in Nanjing, China, on Nov. 29, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images China’s latest efforts to kickstart growth haven’t had a broad impact yet, data and company earnings show, indicating the world’s second-largest economy won’t be roaring back soon. Growth in … Read more

here’s what may get more expensive

Athvisions | E+ | Getty Images Global food prices recently rose to an 18-month high, with some food baskets expected to continue climbing, according to market watchers.  In October, world food commodity prices were at their highest since April 2023, according to the most recent data compiled by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization. … Read more

South Korea political turmoil, Jerome Powell comments

Commercial and residential buildings are illuminated at dawn in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. South Korea has prepared a financial support program of 75.9 trillion won ($56.97 billion) for companies increasing investment in key sectors as well as small businesses struggling with the impact of high interest rates. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty … Read more