Polarised America: Political loyalties are shaping US finances
A new Harvard review finds that people are usually more optimistic about the economy when their preferred party is in power
For investors, does it matter who wins the US election?
Stocks may well rise during a second Trump administration but autocracy not good for investors as healthy markets require healthy democratic institution
Corporate giants back down as Donald Trump election win in prospect
This US election, compliance risks becoming a calculated bet on the rise of authoritarianism
Donald Trump’s deportation agenda overlooks immigration’s role in US success
Infusing new people into the workforce is ‘not just desirable’ but ‘economically necessary’, says chief executive
Investors still face wait for overdue Irish ETF tax reforms
Government report recommends change on tax rate and offsetting of losses but it will be for another government to put in place
Fear of Trump causes US billionaires to hold their tongues
From Warren Buffett to Bill Gates, corporate America seems fearful a victorious Trump would seek to punish those who publicly oppose him
Goldman warns of lost decade for US stocks
Dominated by handful of megacap tech stocks, index has enjoyed annual returns of 13% over the last decade
Are markets too convinced of a Trump victory?
Adjustments to polling may have been missed by investors chasing certainty on US election outcome
Birthday blues: when chief executives get reflective, companies suffer
Companies with chief executives approaching a new decade found to have ‘decreased operating performance, firm value and long-term investments’
Is Twitter to blame for Tesla’s troubles?
Carmakers shares down 40% since Musk bought social media network
Can knowing tomorrow’s news make you rich? That’s not a foregone conclusion
Participants in the Crystal Ball Trading Challenge were given advance data but still didn’t do very well
Why the Nvidia effect is bad news for active fund managers
Active managers have underperformed in 2024 as large-cap US equity funds lag the S&P 500