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A rare filing in the Lisa Cook–Trump case could sway Supreme Court justices

A rare filing in the Lisa Cook–Trump case could sway Supreme Court justices

A rare filing from economic heavyweights could shape how Supreme Court justices view the limits of presidential control over the Federal Reserve and U.S. monetary policy. On Wednesday, the nation’s highest court heard oral arguments for two hours on whether President Donald Trump has the authority to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board [&hel

  • January 22, 2026
Valentino, founder of Italian luxury empire, dies at 93

Valentino, founder of Italian luxury empire, dies at 93

ROME — Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died, his foundation said Monday. Usually known only by his first name, Valentino was 93, and had retired in 2008. Founder of the eponymous brand, Valentino scaled the heights of haute couture, created a business empire and introduced a new color to the fashion world, the ‘Valentino […]

  • January 21, 2026
NORAD aircraft to arrive in Greenland for routine exercises

NORAD aircraft to arrive in Greenland for routine exercises

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) aircraft are headed to Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, for ‘long-planned’ activities, as President Donald Trump continues his controversial push for the U.S. to acquire the island. The NORAD aircraft at Pituffik Space Base, along with aircraft operating from bases in the U.S. and Canada, will support th

  • January 20, 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount’s amended takeover offer

Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount’s amended takeover offer

Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday rejected Paramount Skydance’s amended takeover offer, the latest in a series of rejections in David Ellison’s pursuit of the streaming and cable giant. The media company said it remains committed to the $82.7 billion deal it reached in December to sell its streaming service, studio and HBO cable channel to […

  • January 19, 2026
July Strength, Late-Summer Caution: 3 Charts to Watch

July Strength, Late-Summer Caution: 3 Charts to Watch

Even with a few short-lived roller coaster rides, the stock market had a strong week. Though there was some selling on Friday, the S&P 500 ($SPX) and Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ) closed up over the week as a whole, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) closed lower by 0.07%. Earnings season has started on a […]

  • January 19, 2026
In the Money: Definition, Call & Put Options, and Example

In the Money: Definition, Call & Put Options, and Example

Definition In the money is an option with intrinsic value that can currently be cashed in at a profit. In the money (ITM) refers to an option that’s profitable (not counting trading costs) or has intrinsic value. An ITM call option means the option holder can buy the security at a price below the market price. An […]

  • January 19, 2026
Put: What It Is and How It Works in Investing, With Examples

Put: What It Is and How It Works in Investing, With Examples

Definition A put option is a contract in the options market that gives its owner the right but not the obligation to sell an asset for a certain price by a set date. What Is a Put? A put is a contract sold in the options market that gives its owner the right, but not […]

  • January 19, 2026