Laura Fernández Delgado, the handpicked successor of outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves, has won Costa Rica's presidential election with a tough-on-crime platform, signaling a rightward shift for the nation.
Court documents reveal two former government efficiency staffers are under investigation for allegedly sharing sensitive Social Security data with a group seeking to challenge election results, raising serious security and trust concerns.
BellRing Brands announces CEO Darcy Davenport's planned exit, coinciding with Q1 earnings that show rising sales but declining profitability, prompting a narrowed annual outlook.
Gold's dramatic rally to record highs in late January offered a moment of vindication for retirees using the SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) as a hedge. Its subsequent rapid collapse, however, has reignited a fundamental debate about the metal's role in conservative portfolios, especially against the backdrop of rising Treasury yields.
A new analysis shows Ohio households with two children require an annual income exceeding $364,000 to meet federal affordability standards for child care, highlighting a growing crisis for working families.
Automated retail chain VenHub began trading on the Nasdaq in January via a direct listing, as it taps a former Amazon Web Services executive to spearhead a major North American rollout of its unstaffed 'Smart Stores'.
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that the Supreme Court is proceeding cautiously in a pivotal case challenging the legality of former President Trump's sweeping tariffs, citing the profound economic and policy implications at stake.
A new financing agreement significantly boosts the national oil company GEPetrol's share in the Aseng gas project, marking a strategic shift towards greater state control and fueling ambitions for a regional Gas Mega Hub.
Amidst declining consumer confidence, extended warranties are aggressively marketed as financial safety nets. Yet, data and experts like Clark Howard reveal them as statistically poor bets for shoppers, advocating for self-insurance through savings instead.
Amazon is removing its biometric palm payment scanners from all Whole Foods stores by early June, citing limited customer use. The company will delete all stored customer data associated with the service.
In its Q4 2025 letter, Baron Discovery Fund pointed to medical technology firm Establishment Labs Holdings (ESTA) as a key contributor, despite the fund's slight underperformance against its benchmark. The fund remains optimistic about a high-growth, low-inflation environment in 2026.
A hypothetical $10,000 investment in a core S&P 500 ETF eight years ago would have grown substantially, but analysts warn the record-breaking rally may not repeat in the coming decade.
Shares of Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) rallied following the announcement of a key acquisition, providing a bright spot in Baron Discovery Fund's Q4 2025 letter, which detailed a challenging year for its long-term growth strategy.
In a move that resets strained bilateral relations, the U.S. and India announced a preliminary trade agreement. The deal lowers U.S. tariffs on Indian goods and scraps punitive duties linked to Russian oil, though key details on purchase commitments remain unconfirmed.
As generative AI tools become go-to sources for financial queries, GOBankingRates put their forecasting skills to the test. We compare their inflation predictions with expert analysis to see where the algorithms align with reality—and where they miss crucial context.
In its Q4 2025 letter, Baron Discovery Fund outlined its strategy and a new position in Casella Waste Systems (CWST), highlighting the waste management firm's resilience and growth in a challenging market for momentum-driven stocks.
U.S. stock futures climbed Tuesday following a broad market rally, as investors shrugged off volatility in cryptocurrencies and commodities. Wall Street analysts issued a flurry of research calls on major companies, setting the tone for February trading.
Marzetti expands its flavor footprint with the strategic purchase of the fast-growing Japanese-American sauce brand Bachan's, aiming to capitalize on consumer demand for global and premium products.
US private equity giant Advent International is set to acquire a 14.3% stake in Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. in a deal valuing the investment at $304 million, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.
McIlhenny Company, the family-owned firm behind the iconic Tabasco sauce, has named Adam Graves, a 20-year Nestlé executive, as its new CEO, succeeding the retiring Harold Osborn.
