Global stocks and oil prices hit by fears of a Beijing lockdown

China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index (SHCOMP) sank 5.1% to close at a 22-month low. It was…

Elon Musk’s next massive payday looms

CEO Elon Musk doesn’t receive any cash salary or bonus. He’s paid only with stock options.…

Here’s what to look for in Tesla’s earnings

Tesla (TSLA) reports first quarter results after the bell Wednesday. Analysts have a fairly bullish outlook…

Trading metals is still a mess. It’s not just about nickel

What’s happening: The scarcity of commodities like copper, nickel and zinc — hastened by punitive sanctions…

Did US inflation peak in March? Americans are concerned

Having already hit 7.9% in February, economists are hopeful that rampant inflation peaked in the first quarter.…

Wall Street is betting on Russian debt

The sell-off of Russian debt associated with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s campaign on Ukraine and the…

What sell-off? Warren Buffett is buying big again

Now, with many other investors in selling mode, he’s going shopping. What’s happening: Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway…

US pushes Russia to the brink of default

Western countries sanctioned about half of Russia’s foreign reserves — roughly $315 billion — because of…

The Fed is sounding more and more aggressive

Investors are weighing that question after a key member of the central bank who has historically…

Chinese stocks on Wall Street aren’t in the clear yet

What’s happening: Shares of tech giant Alibaba (BABA) in New York rallied almost 7% on Monday.…