BARRON’S MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘This Metal Could Rock The World’ – Rare earth minerals are vital to tech-innovation, and China dominates in the field. Can the U.S. catch up?

How the U.S. Will Break China’s Rare Earth Dominance—and How to Play It

China controls about 85% of global processing capacity. The Department of Defense has a plan to rectify that.

Not Every IPO Can Be Hot. Sorry, StubHub.

The ticket reseller is going public in a tough ticket reselling market with a high valuation. Investors should be cautious.

Pfizer Is Growing More Reliant on Vaccines as Controversies Swirl

For U.S. Big Pharma companies, vaccines have largely been an afterthought. But by 2030, they could be a quarter of Pfizer’s revenue.

Stock Market Wrap. Federal Reserve Is Next Week’s Big Event

Small-Cap Stocks Are on a Roll. What Could Push Them Higher.

BARRON’S MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Canada’s Battle With Trump Could Boost Its Stocks. Where to Invest Now’

Canada’s Battle With Trump Could Boost Its Stocks. Where to Invest Now.

Canada plans to reboot its economy to fortify against Trump. Its stocks could emerge stronger.

American Exceptionalism May Be Dying. How to Make the Best of It.

Foreign stocks have momentum as the dollar weakens. These funds can help you capture the gains.

AI Can Help With Retirement Planning, but It Can’t Replace a Human Advisor

Entrusting your financial life to AI would be a risky move.

Parental Dilemma: What to Do if You’re Supporting Children as You Near Retirement

People are providing more aid to adult children and having children later in life. The combination can make it hard to save for retirement.

The Right Way to Tap Private Investments for Retirement Plans

There is a time-tested way to make new gains and mitigate risks, John Toomey writes in a guest commentary.

BARRON’S MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Citadel’s Ken Griffin on Markets, the Fed, and Building His Firm for the Next Century’

Citadel’s Ken Griffin on Markets, the Fed, and Building His Firm for the Next Century

Griffin’s ambition, strategic vision, and tech savvy have propelled Citadel into Wall Street’s upper echelons. This could be just the start.

Big Changes Are Coming to Charitable Giving. How to Get Maximum Savings.

Many Americans may get a new tax break, but those who itemize face new limits on deductions. Planning now makes sense.

Hedge Funds’ New Secret Weapon

New companies are collecting any kind of business and consumer economic activity they can get their hands on and selling it to investors.

Small-Cap Stocks Are Rallying Again. This Time It’s Real.

Paul R. La Monica