Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
More Vaccine Mandates Are Coming
By Dan ClarkThe FDA's full approval of the Pfizer vaccine may be making more employees comfortable with getting the injections.
August 25, 2021
24 Worst-Paying College Majors (That Aren't Education): 2021Graduates in these majors start at the low end of the salary spectrum and see only slight growth with years of experience.
August 24, 2021
House Adopts $3.5T Budget Blueprint Backed by BidenThe budget resolution sets a Sept. 15 deadline for the congressional committees drafting the tax and spending legislation.
August 24, 2021
Investors Demand More Diversified Products, Customized Advice: StudyInvestors want products that cut across wealth, insurance and banking and align with their values, Accenture found.
August 24, 2021
Quarter of Couples Who Married in 2020 Said 'I Do' for Health Insurance: SurveyMillions of people who lost their jobs in the first half of 2020 sought alternative ways to receive health coverage.
August 24, 2021
SEC Steps Up Chinese IPO Reporting RulesThe agency has begun to issue new reporting requirements for Chinese companies that want to list on U.S. exchanges.
August 23, 2021
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID Vaccine Wins Landmark U.S. ApprovalThe approval is the first full FDA approval for a COVID vaccine, and other vaccines could receive approvals in coming months.
August 23, 2021
Stocks Rise to Record High Amid Pfizer Vaccine ApprovalThe approval could lead to more vaccine mandates as the delta variant surge has weighed on the economic recovery.