The vilified linchpin of millennial and Y2K fashion โ the skinny jean โ might be on its way to a comeback.Over the last few months, a range of skinny styles, including pants and jeans, have cropped up on fashion runways, influencer videos and Google search trends, indicating the divisive garment...
Month: February 2025
Vanguard announces fee cuts for nearly 100 funds, including ETFs with billions of dollars in assets
Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAsset management giant Vanguard announced broad fee cuts for many mutual funds and exchange-traded funds on Monday, reinforcing its standing as one of the cheapest options for investors.The move reduces fees on 87 different funds, and 168 total share classes of...
Trump 2.0 may create powerful tailwinds for two vastly different groups: big banks and small caps
The Trump administration may create powerful tailwinds for two vastly different market groups: Big banks and small cap stocks.In the case of financials, Astoria Portfolio Advisors' John Davi predicts deregulation โ along with a boost in IPO and mergers and acquisitions โ to spark multi-year strength."The funny thing about the...
LVMH watch and jewelry CEOs see luxury sales picking up in 2025
After a year of declines, sales of watches and jewelry at luxury giant LVMH rebounded in the latest quarter and continued to shine into January, according to several of the company's brand CEOs.In its earnings call this week, LVMH reported that sales for its watches and jewelry group increased 3%,...
NCAA bars transgender women from competing in women’s sports
General signage before practice for the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at PPG Paints Arena.Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY SportsThe National Collegiate Athletic Association on Thursday updated its transgender student-athlete policy to prohibit trans women from competing in women's sports, one day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order...