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Where are all the new jobs? Hiring slows again — and it probably won’t speed up soon.14:13 The U.S. labor market seemed to be on upswing after a surge in new employment early this year — but a summer slowdown in hiring and fewer help-wanted ads suggest it won’t get any easier to find a job. The S&P 500 keeps climbing on days when stocks broadly struggle. Here’s what’s going on.13:09 Investors’ intense focus on AI is at times adding to the might of a small club of Big Tech stocks with mega market values to potentially make or break a single trading session for the S&P 500. ‘I feel shoehorned’: My father funded my $800,000 Roth IRA. Does that give him the right to say how I invest it?13:09 “His argument is essentially that, since my parents provided the money for the Roth, they have a say in how I invest it.” Does a 2% beneficiary inherit 100% if the 98% beneficiary dies in a car accident? Asking for a friend.0:22 “I’m curious what would happen if the account owner were to die suddenly at the same time as the 98% beneficiary.” |