The guardrails are off as crypto prices soar. The next crash will hurt.
Hackers stand to gain “a superpower.” Will the crypto industry be ready?
With elevated inflation, income investments that can keep up with the pace of rising prices are crucial.
A bubbling movement to overhaul the Fed is ready to seize the moment. Big changes are in store for the central bank.
Randall W. Forsyth
Dealmaking is in style again under President Donald Trump. Potential takeover targets include C3.ai, Viking Therapeutics, and Lyft.
Even the most fleshed-out trade pacts are light on details, and in some cases there are different interpretations of what was agreed upon.
It has been a lost decade for the entertainment giant. But with TV declines baked in and growth improving, the stock is ready for a new era
Annuities are often complicated, with confusing fee structures, but certain ones can make sense for a portion of your retirement portfolio.
Higher inflation data could soon fuel market volatility. While that can be scary, it pays to stick with your diversified mix of stocks and bonds.
The stock market gains about 10% a year, but your savings may be falling behind. Here’s how to make the most of your 401(k).
The trust fund backing benefits may run dry in seven years. Claiming early still has many drawbacks.
A raid at Louisiana’s Delta Downs illustrates the challenges for businesses—and potentially the U.S. economy—as a result of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Investing used to be a mostly male domain. Young women are helping to change that.
Dozens of women have repeatedly made our list over the past two decades. It’s a testament to the overall excellence of the advisors we highlight each year.
The challenges of the first half aren’t over, our 11 panelists say. Where they see opportunities for the second half of the year.
Congress ended up raising the retirement age and payroll taxes to make the program solvent.
U.S. VC firms have invested $2 billion in gambling businesses since 2018. At least six of the firms are simultaneously betting on problem gambling treatments.
Eating habits can provide subtle clues to how consumers are feeling about the economy and their own financial health.
More than 700 ETFs launched last year, including ones that hold crypto or make leveraged bets on individual stocks like Nvidia. How to make sense of it all.
As the July 9 tariff deadline approaches, expect more deals in coming days, but the drama is far from over. Who is in and who is out—for now.
Last-minute changes to the Republican megabill could benefit big solar and wind developers like Next Era.
There are a lot of factors that can distort blood pressure measurements that you take at home.
President Trump wants an all-American car. U.S. vehicle sales could plunge by as much as 20% if he uses massive levies to get one.
Barron’s has long favored dividend-paying stocks for those seeking income. But bonds now deserve a hard look because they are so attractively priced.
Ed Perks, manager of the 73-year-old Franklin Income Fund, is investing equally in stocks and bonds, often from the same companies. He shares some picks.
Holtec CEO says the plan is to go public within several months. The IPO may be coming at just the right time.
The lifeblood of the internet is drying up. What the decline of search means for users, companies, and stocks.
“Going Public,” a show hosted by X, allows viewers to invest in start-ups. Two of the featured entrepreneurs have a checkered past, Barron’s found.
Treasury-bill ETFs are rapidly gaining in popularity and challenging money-market funds and bank deposits as a place for retail investors to park cash.
Joe Davis, the firm’s global chief economist, says rates could shoot up if the benefits of AI don’t outweigh the costs of the deficit in coming years.
Gold is on a historic run, fueled by uncertainty and buying by central banks and individuals. How it fits in a portfolio.
Questions about succession will be front and center when shareholders convene May 3 in Omaha for the company’s annual meeting.
Many long-term munis now look like bargains. How to get tax-equivalent yields of up to 8%.Long read
BARRON’S MAGAZINE (March 8, 2025): The latest issue features ‘The Money Men’ – Wall Street giants BlackRock and Blackstone are increasingly getting into each other’s business…
Stephen Schwarzman and Larry Fink are increasingly all up in each other’s business. Just look at BlackRock’s new Panama Canal deal.
Stick with companies that have tariff protections or benefit from the president’s trade actions.Long read
Alternative investments such as private credit and cryptocurrency can diversify investment portfolios. But not all investors need them—and not all alts are created equal.
When you picture a quant hedge fund manager, you probably imagine a secretive, wildly idiosyncratic James Bond–villain type. Asness doesn’t really fit the bill.Long read
Companies like Apollo and KKR are angling for retirement savers with new funds. Investors in 401(k)s should be wary.Long read
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