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As more consumers forgo crusty, delicious pizza made from fresh dough and baked in special ovens, pizza chains are having a hard time surviving. However, consumers are not to be blamed, as they also face heavy economic pressures. In fact, industry data show that many consumers are forced to trade down their typical dining-out options […]

TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. For many of us, a daily trip to the local coffee place is part of our routine. Something about coffee that’s not made in your own kitchen always seems to taste

The spring housing market is typically the most active stretch of the calendar, when listings surge and buyer demand peaks. In 2026, that seasonal pattern has been anything but reliable for Americans hoping to make a move. Mortgage rates have stayed well above the levels real estate investors and everyday homebuyers grew used to before

TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. With spring almost over and summer well on its way, spending time outdoors is a no-brainer — but during the height of the day, the scorching summer sun may be holding

The S&P 500 keeps hitting record highs. The Nasdaq is surging. Semiconductor stocks have gained 64% since late March. By every headline measure, the 2026 stock market looks like one of the strongest in years. Jim Cramer thinks that reading is dangerously incomplete. And on May 11, he used Mad Money to say why. What

Cathie Wood, chief of Ark Investment Management, is known for actively trading her holdings, sometimes selling stocks during sharp market pullbacks. Semiconductor stocks experienced a major market pullback on May 15, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) dropping roughly 4%. Amid that sell-off, Wood sold millions of dollars worth of shares in one chipmaker company.

Bill Ackman posted on X on May 15 that Pershing Square had taken a new position and that the 13F filing due later that day would reveal the details. He described the company as sitting at a “highly compelling valuation.” He said he started buying in February. When the filing landed, the position was worth

Fed Governor Stephen Miran, President Donald Trump’s top ambassador for drastically lowering interest rates since joining the central bank last fall, is moving on. Miran submitted his resignation letter to the president May 14, which said it was effective when Kevin Warsh is sworn in as the next Chair of the central bank. The letter

Young couples who welcome their first child often focus on diapers, daycare and sleepless nights. But they also face a new financial reality: They now have someone who depends on them financially and legally. In this interview, Harry Margolis, author of Get Your Ducks in a Row, discusses the estate planning steps new parents should

Unemployment tends to spike during recessions, and the effects ripple far beyond Wall Street and into the daily finances of ordinary households. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in its April 2026 Employment Situation release on May 8 that the unemployment rate sits at 4.3%, with payroll growth slowing to 115,000 in April and involuntary