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Gold got the headlines. Silver got hit harder. Spot silver fell approximately 5% to around $71.26 per ounce on April 2 after President Donald Trump’s prime-time address on April 1 pledged to escalate military operations against Iran. Spot silver was also seen around $71.52 in early trading. Gold fell approximately 2.3% to 2.8% in the […]

Palantir CEO Alex Karp is no stranger to attracting attention. His latest comments are no exception. Karp said there are basically two kinds of people who can feel safe in the AI era. No prizes for guessing. According to the billionaire tech leader, those with vocational training and people who are neurodivergent are going to

While much of Wall Street has spent 2026 debating how bad things could get, at least one prominent strategist thinks the question itself is wrong. Ryan Detrick, chief market strategist at Carson Group, said in an April 2 interview on CNBC’s Power Lunch that the U.S. economy is not heading into a recession, despite significant

Someone calls you out of the blue, says your computer has been hacked, and tells you federal agents are already on the case. Your heart rate spikes because this person sounds official, knowledgeable, and genuinely concerned about your financial safety.  You follow their instructions because every word they say feels urgent, credible, and impossible to

TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Why we love this deal Sometimes, the best way to celebrate the arrival of spring is with a brand new sofa. Leather is always a favorite, but it doesn’t come without

Two years into a turnaround that has reshaped everything from cup messages to café layouts, Starbucks is now turning its attention to the people making the drinks. As a way to incentivize employees and improve service for customers, Starbucks is expanding opportunities for customers to tip and offering bonuses to team members in outperforming stores.

Miners mine. They punch or scrape holes in the earth and pull out ores that, ultimately, get turned into something else. Like gold. Or copper or aluminum, processed from bauxite. Mining is also a messy business, usually done in remote, difficult environments. And it usually leaves tons of material, discarded as waste. It often pollutes

Building a business around a single indulgent product has always been a challenge, but it has gotten harder since the introduction of GLP-1 drugs. “More than 1 in 10 Americans have used a GLP-1 drug for weight loss, a new survey by the RAND research group reveals. About 12% say they’ve tried GLP-1 drugs, like

Parent PLUS loans came with a reassuring promise: income-driven repayment plans, forgiveness pathways, and payments tied to what you actually earn.  However, that promise is about to break, with about 3.6 million Americans holding these loans having only weeks to protect themselves from the fallout.  The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law on

With jet fuel prices currently at nearly five-year highs and the war in Iran unleashed by the U.S.-Israeli strike continuing to escalate, airlines have started passing on their rising costs to consumers. JetBlue Airways was the first major carrier to raise the cost of luggage on domestic flights from $35 to $39 and add an