Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
UBS Names Apple's Maestri, Ex-BIS Head Carstens to Board
By Myriam BalezouThe latest reshuffle at the top comes as UBS closes in on finishing the integration of Credit Suisse.
February 26, 2026
Citi to Cut 141 Jobs in New JerseyThe laytoffs are part of the financial services company's ongoing headcount reductions.
February 26, 2026
The 'Smart Money' Is Going to These 10 Stocks: MorningstarThe best fund managers have been investing in these companies over the past three months, Susan Dziubinski writes.
February 26, 2026
Life, Health and Annuity Issuer Employment Growth Beats ForecastsInsurers are especially interested in hiring technology, operations and analytics staff.
February 25, 2026
Nvidia's Upbeat Sales Forecast Shows AI Boom Remains StrongThe outlook helped soothe some concerns about a bubble in artificial-intelligence investments.
February 25, 2026
Private Credit Fears Deepen With UBS Warning of 15% DefaultsDirect lenders that financed software firms in recent years now look dangerously exposed to AI's impact.
February 25, 2026
Wall Street Doesn't Know What to Think About AI AnymoreThere's growing concerns that AI will be so disruptive that it upends countless software providers and businesses.
February 24, 2026
JPMorgan to Cut 120 Jobs in New JerseyThe layoff notice follows several hundred job cuts announced in New Jersey and California in 2025.