09/01/2026
Why September Is Considered the Worst Month for Investing
September has a long-standing reputation as the stock market’s weakest month—and even if the “September Effect” has faded over time, investors still watch for it.
08/28/2026
How one couple ditched their lawn and created a wildlife haven – and you could too
Novice gardeners James Reed McGuire and Crystal Fritz wanted to try something new when they moved out to the suburbs. Little did they know they were joining a larger movement.
08/27/2026
Video: US Set to Cut Tariffs on Canada Metals, Autos in Trade Deal
The tentative trade deal between the US and Canada would lower tariffs on certain Canadian exports of steel and aluminum to 25% and cut duties on Canadian auto exports to 15%, according to people familiar with the matter.
08/25/2026
Seven Trillion Dollars Is Sitting in Cash and Most of It Shouldn't Be
The era of high, "free" cash yields is ending as the Fed cuts rates and the Treasury curve normalizes, making longer-term bonds more attractive.
08/23/2026
The Hidden Advantages of Being a Job Hopper
People who switch employers a lot are often seen as red flags. New evidence suggests they get up to speed much faster than others.
08/21/2026
Video: Longevity Boom Reaches America’s Pets
Pet owners are increasingly extending the longevity treatments humans pursue for themselves to their dogs, experimenting with supplements, red light therapy and drugs including rapamycin even as veterinarians urge caution about unproven treatments. US pet spending is projected to reach $165 billion....
08/20/2026
The end of USMCA would have a surprisingly small impact on the Canadian economy
Free trade with the U.S. has benefited Canada, but the scale of the benefit – and the size of the loss in the event of its disappearance – is limited.
08/18/2026
North America’s electricity grid is ready to grow. Manufacturers needed to build it are placing their bets
Two plants in Quebec are trying to meet demand for the grid’s highly specialized components without getting burned by growing too fast.
08/16/2026
Don’t Want to Pay a Lot of Taxes? Move Your Company to This Tiny Mediterranean Archipelago.
Malta is the smallest country in the EU, but it's become a big tax haven for U.S. companies.