The countdown to 2026 has begun and preparations are in full swing. On Monday, Dec. 29, multicolored confetti was dropped from the Planet Fitness Center Stage at Times Square in New York in ...

Times Square is in preparation for one of the biggest New Year's celebrations yet. The Crossroad of the World is set to welcome millions of people as they gather to ring in 2026 when the ball drops ...

With this or any target-date fund, the risk is that the managers invest appropriately for those with this approximate target retirement date. Too much investment risk can entail oversize losses and ...

Amid concerns about President Donald Trump’s health and cognitive decline, he bragged about “acing” several cognitive tests at a North Carolina event. During his speech on Friday, December 19, the ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician ...

Memory is the faculty by which the brain encodes, stores, and retrieves information. It is a record of experience that guides future action. Memory encompasses the facts and experiential details that ...

Large scale destruction of trees—deforestation—affects ecosystems, climate, and even increases risk for zoonotic diseases spreading to humans. A logger takes down a large tree at the Tuxekan logging ...