Image Source | Getty Images Retirement has been on your mind. You’ve been thinking about the right time to finally leave your job, and what the next chapter of your life will be like. Then the trade war between the world’s two largest economies heated up. Your savings went down. …

A Verizon store in New York City. Getty Images High-dividend stocks are starting to stand out as winners as bond yields continue to collapse. Since late July, the S&P Dividend ETF, which bundles high-dividend stocks, has started to outperform the S&P 500 ETF Trust, which mimics the performance of the …

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. U.S. stocks fluctuated in volatile trading in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s surprise presidential election win, as speculation the Republican will pursue business-friendly policies offset some of the …

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft. Sean Gallup | Getty Images Enterprise software is emerging as an exception to some investors’ caution around the technology sector. Wall Street analysts and investors including Carl Icahn are turning to software companies, which don’t rely as much on supply chains and manufacturing, as the …

1. Dow set to drop more than 100 points at the open Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures were pointing to a lower Friday open on Wall Street after a powerful rally Thursday capped three days of gains …

Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc., speaks on a webcast during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Friday, May 10, 2019. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Uber’s $5.2 billion second-quarter …

Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking Holdings  Olivia Michael | CNBC Booking Holdings, the parent of Booking.com, Priceline and Kayak, has long counted on Google for traffic, spending billions of dollars a year on ads and search engine optimization. But the company is trying to diversify away from Google as it …

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters For investors fearful of more trade-war bombshells, the worst is over and it’s go time, according to J.P. Morgan. That’s the joint view of Marko Kolanovic, the bank’s quant guru who’s been dissecting the market’s …

Shoppers exit and enter a Saks Fifth Avenue store on Fifth Avenue in New York City. Getty Images With luxury department store chain Barneys New York filing for bankruptcy this week in the wake of a rent hike at its Madison Avenue flagship, some people have been quick to cast …

The dramatic scramble for U.S. debt as a safe haven has pushed a bond market recession indicator inches away from the warning zone. The Treasury yield curve — the obscure plot of U.S. interest rates based on maturity dates — is sloping even more downward and threatening to send 10-year …