Tesla  (TSLA)  shares powered higher Monday after the electric-car maker won a key endorsement for the rollout of its driver-assistance technologies in China following Chief Executive Elon Musk's surprise weekend visit to Beijing.Musk is looking to use Tesla's driver-assistance technology, which it calls Full Self-Driving (FSD), as both a key plank...

Check back for updates throughout the trading dayU.S. equity futures edge higher Monday, while Treasury yields and the dollar eased, as investors looked to a key week on Wall Street with a focus on jobs data, a host of corporate earnings and a Federal Reserve rate decision.Stocks ended firmly higher on Friday, extending the best weekly gain for the...

NVidia CEO Jensen Huang was the focus of a 60 Minutes profile on Sunday night. And we learned a few things about the boss of the hottest chip company around. The profile used the company's mid-March GTC confab in San Jose to anchor the profile of Huang, who co-founded the company in 1993 with fellow semiconductor designers  Chris Malachowsky and Curtis...

Jeff Bezos may no longer be the CEO of Amazon  (AMZN) , but his legacy surely lives on. Many of his opinions — whether they are business-related or commentary about life and space travel — are listened to closely by both his enthusiasts and detractors. Related: Popular restaurant chain filing for bankruptcy, closing all locationsAnd Bezos isn't exactly...

Small-cap stocks have underperformed large-cap stocks for the last 10 years. So now might be a good time to look for opportunities in the former category.One possibility is the William Blair Small-Cap Growth Fund  (WBSNX) . The fund has $776 million in assets, according to Morningstar. It produced annualized returns of 14% over the past 12 months, negative...

Home prices are rising, and interest rates are high at the moment. But that hasn't stopped momentum in the real estate market.In fact, the total number of homes for sale in the U.S. rose from 562,000 in March 2023 to 695,000 in March 2024.Related: Dave Ramsey says the time to buy a house is nowPersonal finance author and radio host Dave Ramsey offers...