Welcome to America the Uninvestible. That seems like a strange thing to say about the go-to destination for investors around the world, offering the world’s biggest companies, the most liquid markets, and rule of law to protect shareholder returns. Government interference, too, is supposed to be limited. The fact that U.S. stocks have outperformed the ...

Published: March 23, 2023 at 4:55 p.m. ET Shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust FRT inched 0.04% higher to $91.16 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.30% to 3,948.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.23% to ...

Published: March 23, 2023 at 5:19 p.m. ET Shares of Prudential Financial Inc. PRU slipped 1.84% to $77.23 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.30% to 3,948.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.23% to 32,105.25. This ...

As the political backlash against sustainable investing continues, a coalition of more than 250 investors and businesses are calling on policy makers to protect their freedom to invest responsibly. “Building profitable businesses and portfolios demands an analysis of all major financial risks—— from inflation to climate change——and policies to limit that simply defy responsible investing ...

Last Updated: March 23, 2023 at 1:55 p.m. ET First Published: March 23, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. ET Here are some of the more active stocks in Thursday afternoon trading, a day after sharp losses on Wall Street that followed the Federal Reserve’s latest interest-rate hike. Stock gainers: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s REGN stock was climbing ...

Real estate investment trusts have been hit hard by soaring interest rates. But as the Federal Reserve slows down the pace of monetary tightening, the sector might be set for a rebound.  Sustainability factors, such as the buildings’ energy efficiency and how companies manage their human capital, could be a good way to find the ...

Published: March 22, 2023 at 10:18 p.m. ET By Kosaku Narioka Recruit Holdings Co. shares rose sharply in Tokyo Thursday morning after the owner of the Indeed and Glassdoor job sites raised its fiscal-year adjusted earnings forecasts and projected costs savings as a result of layoffs at the jobs sites. The shares were recently 4.6% ...

Shares in the San Francisco-based bank plunged in after-hours trading Tuesday and were 3.6 % lower ahead of the open of trading Wednesday, in a sign that volatility that has slammed the bank may not be over. Shares closed 30% higher Tuesday, but had lost nearly 90% of their value since the start of the month. ...

When the American Century Small Cap Dividend fund launched in April 2022, co-managers Ryan Cope and Jeff John were its earliest shareholders. “Ryan was the first investor, because he was faster to run downstairs to our investor center,” John says. A number of studies indicate that funds with heavy insider manager ownership outperform their peers. ...

Berkshire Hathaway executive Greg Abel, the heir apparent to CEO Warren Buffett, bought $24.6 million of Berkshire shares on Friday, bringing the total value of his stake in the company to about $105 million, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Abel, who heads the non-insurance operations of Berkshire (ticker: BRK.A, BRK.B), purchased 55 class ...