Maybe it’s because I’m an only child raised by a single mother, but I’ve always valued independence. I walked down the aisle alone. I’ll happily go out to dinner or a movie by myself. When faced with a problem, my instinct is to wrestle with it myself rather than ask for help. (I’m working on
The bull market stumbled Thursday, with US stocks seeing a fresh sell-off amid the latest surge in oil prices and continued anxiety over the AI trade. Oil jumped as markets digested a New York Times report that the US and Israel are planning strikes on Iran after the midterm elections. The report, which cited US
Women already have more money than ever before—and they’ll soon step into even more financial power. They’re not only set to inherit $52 trillion by 2048 as major players in the $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer, according to Cerulli Associates, but they’re also wielding growing financial mettle in rising to top-level roles. Wealth management professionals
There’s a brutal truth lurking beneath the surface of the stock market’s four-year bull run. Since the October 12, 2022 bottom, endless enthusiasm for the AI trade has defined the stock market. It’s also posed uncomfortable questions about just how sustainable a bull rally can be if it’s only being powered by a handful of
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Heigi Jeong. It has been edited for length and clarity. People often assume that I quit my six-figure job in product design because of severe burnout or an existential crisis, but that wasn’t the case. I moved from Korea to Toronto in 2020 as an in-house
Ariana Grande has earned her seventh No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with “Petal,” which bows in the top spot with 295,000 equivalent album units, her best opening-week figure this decade. “Petal” and its songs and videos have been the topic of considerable conversation, and any controversy seems to have only helped the
