‘A recession over the next 12 months is not in our base case’: Stocks were battered on Friday. Why smart investors focus on the long game

The stock market ended a volatile week on a gloomy note on Friday, with the three major U.S. indexes plunging as investors were gripped by worries like inflation, the Fed’s fight against it and fears of a landing brutal in recession. As confidence also took a hit, financial experts advised investors not to panic but…

A club reserved for women executives settles in San Francisco thanks to money from Google

Chief Co-Founders Carolyn Childers and Lindsay Kaplan Photos courtesy of the chef As companies see record numbers of women quitting their jobs in “the big quit”, Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is pouring money into an initiative that could help them stay. Launched in 2019, Chief is a membership company for female executives that is designed…