The decidedly unsexy bond market is usually pretty quiet. But when they want to, bond investors can send a loud, clear message to Washington. They did just that Wednesday and Thursday.

Moody's also cited House Republicans' "One, Big, Beautiful Bill," which is attempting to make temporary tax cuts established in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanent, along with new tax cuts as well. Moody's estimates an extension would result in an additional $4 trillion to fiscal deficit, excluding interest payments, over the next decade.

United States Steel Corporation produces and sells flat-rolled and tubular steel products primarily in North America and Europe. The company operates through North American Flat-Rolled (Flat ...

The Dow closed lower by 817 points, or 1.91%. The broader S&P 500 slid 1.61% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 1.41%. The three major indexes each posted their worst day in one month.

Gerli predicts that Texas home prices could drop an additional 4 percent statewide over the next year. However, affordability challenges are expected to persist throughout 2025. "It is still likely that Texas' market will be about 10-12 percent overvalued at the end of 2025," he said, adding that further gradual declines may extend into 2026.

An audience member at the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting asked why Warren Buffett was "still buying stocks instead of more property." Buffett explained.