What if: Elon Musk meets the Coneheads

Global stocks gain, U.S. futures flatline as a big ‘Triple Witching’ deadline looms today

It’s “Triple Witching” Friday, and Goldman predicts it could be a volatile one. Read More

At this rate it could take 3 years for employment to recover—But here’s how stimulus could help

The recovery of the U.S. economy is clearly in a precarious spot. The unemployment rate for December remained flat from November at 6.7%, and the economy lost 140,000 jobs for the month—the first monthly net loss since April. For economists like Moody’s Analytics’ Mark Zandi, “December was a bad month for a bad year,” he […]

Stimulus checks are in the mail, and the bulls are in retreat

Stimulus checks are on their way, and, on cue, the bears are out in full force on Friday. Read More