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President Donald Trump has been back in the White House for over a year for his second term. A new poll finds his approval rating rose this month, while his disapproval rating hit a new record for this term. Here's how the economy and affordability could be weighing on voters when asked how they...

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that a potential deal has been reached between Denmark and the U.S. over Greenland. The deal could be good news for several American companies that could be targeted by boycotts in Denmark. • Netflix shares are experiencing downward pressure. Why...

Tuesday marks one year since President Donald Trump took office for his second presidential term. Here's a look at how three major stock markets have performed since he was inaugurated as the 47th president. Trump's First Year, Second Term Stock Market & Crypto Returns Trump promised that the "...

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) remains one of the most-followed members of Congress when it comes to stock trading disclosures. While Pelosi outperformed the S&P 500 in 2025, according to a new report, the congresswoman failed to make the top 10 list of the top gainers in...

Ark Invest had a 2025 to remember, with ETFs from the Cathie Wood-led financial company outpacing the S&P 500’s full-year gains. Here's a look at the gains for the six main Ark Invest ETFs and how they compare to the S&P 500, along with a look at top holdings in the top-performing...

Each trading day, Benzinga Pro features hundreds of headlines and press releases, allowing traders to access the latest market news and individual stock information. Below is a look at its most-searched tickers for 2025, along with how interest in those names compares to 2024 and the midpoint of...

The S&P 500, which is tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), hit several all-time highs in 2025 and closed up 16.6%. • SPDR S&P 500 stock is showing positive momentum. What’s the outlook for SPY shares? Here's a look at the top-performing stocks in the index for...

Each trading day, Benzinga Pro features hundreds of headlines and press releases for traders to peruse the latest market news and individual stocks. • SPDR S&P 500 stock is showing positive momentum. What’s next for SPY stock? Below is a look at its most-searched tickers for...

Legendary investor Warren Buffett is officially out as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK), ending a multi-decade run leading the conglomerate. After years of outperforming the S&P 500, 2025 was a year to forget for Buffett and marked a miss in his final year leading the...

The S&P 500, which is tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), set several record highs in 2025 and ended the year in positive territory. Here's how Benzinga readers' year‑end prediction stacked up against the final result. S&P 500 Year-End Gains The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust...

The Magnificent Seven stocks had mixed results in 2025: three outperformed the S&P 500, while four posted gains on the year, but failed to beat the broad stock market index. In November 2024, Benzinga readers were asked about which Magnificent Seven stock would perform the best in 2025. Here's...

The S&P 500, tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), reached multiple new all-time highs in 2025, including a record during the week of Christmas. A market expert tells Benzinga that gains in 2026 could be much smaller, with several uncertainties that are...

The S&P 500 is more top-heavy today than at any point since the Nifty Fifty era — and JPMorgan says artificial intelligence is the force pulling the market apart. They estimate that just 30 AI-linked stocks now account for roughly 44% of the S&P 500's market capitalization, up sharply since...

The Powerball drawing set for Wednesday, Dec. 24, is currently the fourth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever at $1.7 billion. Here's a look at the latest Powerball jackpot and some items you can win if you are the lucky person with the winning ticket. The Powerball Jackpot: At $1.7 billion, the...

With nearly one month left in the first year of President Donald Trump's second presidency, approval ratings from voters have flipped. Here's how the economy could be weighing down the approval rating for the president, despite the stock market trading near record highs. Trump's Approval Rating...