Wall Street bonuses expected to rise for first time since 2021: report
“Varney & Company” host Stuart Varney analyzed the stock market's reaction to President-elect Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris. wall street companies Bonuses are expected to increase this year for the first time since 2021, according to a report from compensation consulting firm Johnson Associates. Deal-making has picked up in recent months, with the […]
‘NIGHTMARE’: Democrats’ blue wall of Senate seats in toss-up mode
Fox News contributor Karl Rove examines key 2024 Senate races and evaluates Vice President Harris’ ability to dissociate from … source
Thousands Gather to Celebrate 35 Years Since Fall of Berlin Wall
BERLIN (AP) – Tens of thousands of people in Germany's capital celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in an open-air setting Saturday to commemorate one of the country's most historic days, Nov. 9, 1989. It hosted concerts, art installations, and official events. . Chancellor Olaf Scholz said it was a “fortunate […]
‘Roaring 20s’ on Wall Street could extend into the 2030s after likely Republican sweep, market veteran says – Fortune
Ever since the U.S. economy began to recover from the pandemic, market veteran Ed Yardeni has been touting a new Roaring Twenties to drive Wall Street. Now, with Donald Trump back in the White House, Republicans retaking the Senate, and the House likely to remain in the Republican majority, a 10-year bullish return looks more […]
Longtime Dem strategist warns party's blue wall is 'eroding'
Democratic pollster and strategist Doug Schoen highlights how the ‘blue wall’ of Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania is … source
Dow tops 44,000 for the first time as Wall Street fueled by Trump win
While the S&P 500 index briefly topped the $6,000 mark and closed with its biggest weekly gain in over a year, business conditions were favorable due to Donald Trump's election victory and the possibility of a Republican sweep of Congress. Expectations for policy increased, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average exceeded 44,000 for the first […]
Wall Street giddy as Trump expected to okay wave of mergers
Wall Street is salivating as President-elect Donald Trump is expected to usher in a new era of deal expansion in his second term, including an accelerated pace of mergers and acquisitions. Trump, who campaigned on a promise to loosen the reins of the regulatory state, won the White House for a second time, boosting the […]
Trump weighs Wall Street lawyer Richard Farley as SEC chair candidate: sources
A top Wall Street lawyer known for his research on leveraged buyouts has been floated as a candidate to head the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Trump administration, the Post reported. According to people familiar with the matter, Richard Farley, a partner at the blue-chip New York law firm Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel […]
News Corp posts record Q1 revenue to beat Wall Street estimates
News Corp. posted record first-quarter sales, beating Wall Street expectations, led by growth in its digital real estate services, book publishing and Dow Jones divisions, the company announced Thursday. The media giant, which owns the New York Post and Wall Street Journal, reported a 148% increase in net income for the quarter to $144 million, […]
Goldman Sachs names dozens of bankers to ‘Wall Street’s most exclusive club’
Goldman Sachs named 95 new partners Thursday, adding dozens of bankers to Wall Street's most exclusive club. This is the highest number since former CEO Lloyd Blankfein promoted 115 financiers in 2006. Goldman's latest class of new partners includes 26 female bankers, the largest group to date since David Solomon became CEO in 2018. The […]