Investors hoping for better returns in 2025 have an opportunity to make last-minute changes to their portfolios before the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve. However, those looking to ring in New Year’s Day by making a fresh stock purchase might want to think twice.

Wall Street’s major indexes rose in the final session of 2024. Let’s take a look at when the markets close and reopen at New Year.

If you need to pick up last-minute items for a New Year's Day event, or just do some grocery shopping if you have the day off, you may want to check the hours Walmart is open on New Year's Day.

Walmart's reveals New Year's hours. As Walmart prepares to benefit from record consumer spending this holiday season, the retail giant is opting to stand out from its competitors

If you need to make a last-minute run to the store to pick up something for your New Year's Eve party, Walmart will be an option for you this year, as the company told USA TODAY their stores will be open regular hours on Dec.