As of late February 2026, a massive wave of liquidity is washing over the American economy. Following the landmark passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—officially Public Law 119-21—in the summer of 2025, U.S. consumer bank accounts are now seeing the first major influx of
The U.S. labor market continues to display a startling durability that has left many economists recalibrating their recession models. According to data released by the Department of Labor on February 26, 2026, initial jobless claims for the week ending February 21 fell to 227,000, representing a decrease of
In a historic 48-hour rally that has sent shockwaves through both Wall Street and Silicon Valley, Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) saw its stock price surge by a staggering 35% between February 25 and February 26, 2026. The rally, which pushed the company’s valuation to new heights, followed a
As of February 24, 2026, American Express (NYSE: AXP) stands as a unique bellwether for the global economy. Long regarded as the gold standard for premium credit and travel services, the company finds itself at a critical crossroads. While the broader financial sector grapples with the fallout of heightened global trade tensions and a new [...]
PayPal stock extends gains on reports that digital payments giant has attracted buyout interest. Here’s why a potential takeover would be bullish for PYPL shares.
