Women’s retirement savings lag men’s, raising prospect of retirement crisis: report
Ramsey Solutions personality Jade Warshaw breaks down how to make the most of your Social Security benefits and more on The Bottom Line. A potential retirement crisis is brewing among female retirees, with women saving roughly one-third as much as men, according to a survey released Monday by Prudential Financial. A survey of 905 American […]
New construction remains popular as existing home listings continue to lag
The NAHB index rose 3 points in March, its highest level since July. (iStock) Newly built homes are becoming more popular due to the low inventory of existing homes. of National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index This index, which shows the market conditions for new home sales, rose 3 points to 51 […]
Climate legislation benefits wind, solar energy projects, while nuclear, others lag behind
Since President Joe Biden’s Inflation Control Act (IRA) was passed in 2022, the United States has doubled the pace of reducing carbon emissions, with more than 80 solar It says power generation, wind power and energy storage projects are taking advantage of the law’s combination of direct payments and energy storage projects. Tax deduction. The […]
Cardona sends FAFSA recommendations to states as applications lag amid multiple problems
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona sent a letter to governors Tuesday outlining recommendations to increase the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and reduce stress for students during the process. The rollout of the new FAFSA has had a bumpy road, from a delayed start in January to miscalculations on 200,000 forms […]
Lithium demand and development swell, but US laws lag behind
The U.S. government’s efforts to make the United States the world’s leading lithium producer are hampered by complex state regulations that discourage developers and hamper efforts to break China’s dominance in the critical mineral sector. In Texas, Louisiana and other mineral-rich states, regulators are trying to determine who owns the millions of tons of lithium […]
This biotech ETF sees ‘breakout’ while U.S. small-cap technology stocks lag – MarketWatch
Hello! This week’s ETF Wrap delves into the surge in biotech funds and the “unusual” trends in U.S. small-cap and small-cap tech stocks. Send your feedback and tips to christine.idzelis@marketwatch.com or isabel.wang@marketwatch.com. You can also follow me on X. @cidzelis and find me linkedin.Isabel Wang @Isabelxwang. sign up here About the weekly ETF wrap. Some […]