• May 14, 2025

S&P flat as investors focus on trade developments

The S&P 500 was flat in choppy trading on Wednesday after the week's strong start on the back of encouraging inflation data and the U.S.-China tariff truce, as investors turned their attention to global trade developments. As President Donald Trump secured $600 billion in commitments from Saudi Arabia during his tour of the Gulf states, a number of U.S. technology firms announced artificial-intelligence-related deals in the Middle East on Tuesday. At 10:00 a.m. the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 29.97 points, or 0.07%, to 42,170.40, the S&P 500 gained 1.61 points, or 0.03%, to 5,888.16, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 50.26 points, or 0.26%, to 19,060.35.

• May 14, 2025

Sales of Chinese-made vehicles rise by 10% in April

Government incentives, competition continue to drive sales higher.

• May 14, 2025

Tariffs plunged Chinese imports to lowest levels since the pandemic

Chinese imports to the U.S. dropped to their lowest levels since the pandemic as punishing tariffs began to take hold in March.

• May 14, 2025

Good news! Prices are falling. But it might be for bad reasons

The lowest inflation rate in four-years was made possible by a trend that will surely bring smiles to the faces of Americans: Falling prices.

• May 14, 2025

Ethereum Is Now Better Than Ever, but Does That Make It a Buy?

Ethereum's biggest update since Dencun is now live and called Pectra. Pectra makes Ethereum the chain with the largest feature set in crypto. Ethereum's (CRYPTO: ETH) latest technology upgrade called Pectra went live on May 7, potentially making the chain the fastest and cheapest that it has ever been.

• May 14, 2025

S&P 500 Turns Green in 2025: ETFs to Buy on Upbeat Prospects

The S&P 500 erased its 2025 losses, thanks to the U.S.-China temporary trade truce and easing inflation. Analysts are bullish on the index.

• May 14, 2025

House Democrats Criticize Donald Trump's "Corrupt" Connections to Cryptocurrency. Should Investors Be Worried?

The president has been accused of corruption relating to his meme coin. It's no secret that President Donald Trump is heavily invested in cryptocurrencies ranging from Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) to his Official Trump (CRYPTO: TRUMP) meme coin on Solana, among many others. It's also no secret that the president's focus on cryptocurrency regulation reforms has been a major pillar of his administration's efforts so far.

• May 14, 2025

Standard Chartered Will Provide Banking Services for FalconX to Enhance Cross-Border Settlement

FalconX is seeking to bridge the gap between traditional finance and crypto through bringing its service up to the level one would find at a TradFi institution

• May 14, 2025

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s pay skyrocketed to $50 million after smashing performance records

Huang showers his executive team with equity awards tied to stock price.

• May 14, 2025

US restaurants at ‘significant risk’: Fitch

High consumer price sensitivity leaves brands with little room to offset the costs of tariffs and labor market disruptions.