The data-center backlash is so fierce that Republican candidates are willing to cross Trump
President Trump has been a vocal supporter of data centers, but GOP candidates in tight midterm races are increasingly…
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Why a Federal Reserve rate hike could be a ‘rare win’ for your retirement money
There may be better savings yields, but beware rising credit-card rates
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The ‘CIA’ strategy beating the market: How one top-performing money manager spots mispriced stocks
Sebastien Mallet is on the verge of his best one-year performance ever as portfolio manager of T. Rowe Price Global…
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What history says about longer-term bond yields after an initial Fed hike
If the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates in an effort to slow down the rapid rise in longer-term yields, history…
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Retail sales surged toward the end of summer. The U.S. economy has plenty of momentum.
Sales at U.S. retailers surged in August and posted the biggest increase in five months, offering another piece of…
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5% Treasury yields mean America’s debt bill just got a lot bigger
Treasury yields haven’t been this high in years — and the fiscal math gets uglier the longer they stay there.
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Why a strategist who previously thought inflation was contained now sees potential for aggressive Fed rate hikes
Albert Edwards of Société Générale says today’s gasoline prices are more closely aligned with crude-oil prices of $150…
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Traders are betting Trump may soon turn on Fed chair Kevin Warsh as interest-rate hikes loom
At this point, an interest-rate hike from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday is seen as a virtual certainty by most of…
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Store brands like Kirkland are winning the war for consumer wallets, squeezing out national brands
From razors to soda, private label keeps eating retail. For many big brands, there’s no point fighting it.
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Tech’s top CEOs clash over safety, laws and speed at Salesforce event
A product conference at software giant Salesforce turned into the battleground on the new debate on whether there…
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Is the shingles vaccine the secret to living longer and delaying dementia? Here’s what the science says.
A growing body of research suggests Shingrix can reduce the risk of heart disease and delay dementia.
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How the Iran war is transforming the relationship between stocks, bonds and oil
Oil is increasingly calling the tune in global markets as rising energy prices make investors nervous.
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Inflation killed the penny. Now it’s coming for your dollar.
Congress congratulated itself for solving the penny problem, but what about the source of the problem — inflation?
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This BlackRock strategist opposes a Fed hike. Here are the funds she recommends.
Gargi Pal Chaudhuri of BlackRock recommends investors stay invested in the artificial-intelligence sector but broaden…
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Medicare is using AI to approve claims. The result has been ‘alarmingly high denial rates.’
A pilot program using artificial intelligence to approve care for Medicare beneficiaries has resulted in high levels of…
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These 4 stocks could benefit most from a $3.2 trillion semiconductor opportunity
A BofA analyst expects the semiconductor market to reach $3.2 trillion by the end of the decade, shrugging off fears of…
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AI stocks are rebounding. One analyst says there’s no spending slowdown in sight.
Customers are signing multiyear deals for chips and more: “That’s not what the front end of a downturn looks like.”
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Top Senate Republican floats a diesel export ban as prices soar. It might not work.
With diesel prices hitting a record $6.27 a gallon, Washington is talking about a maneuver that could ultimately make…
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Oracle’s stock falls for the fifth day in a row — missing out on the AI bounce
Chip stocks linked to OpenAI rebounded a bit on Tuesday, but Oracle shares extended their losses.
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Dow clinches its worst September start since 2008 as history repeats itself
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday posted its worst performance during the first 10 days of September since…
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The Fed’s expected interest-rate hike on Wednesday could be the start of something more troubling for investors
Investors are largely anticipating the Fed will raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, but a single rate hike…
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SpaceX’s Starship is finally set for orbit. A lot is riding on its success.
Next week, SpaceX plans for Starship to complete six orbits of the Earth during a nearly 10-hour flight.
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Stocks have so far survived rising Treasury yields. But that may be about to change.
Strong earnings growth has cushioned the stock market from rising yields. But ever-rising bond rates may eventually…
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Why investors need to learn the difference between uncertainty and risk in today’s market
Hedge-fund founder Alec Litowitz says investor should make their identity about being adaptive, rather than trying to…
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Is the two-decade era of low interest rates over? The Fed has to decide.
High bond yields could be the result of temporary shocks — or something much longer-lasting.
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Institutional investors are dangerously overinvested in stocks
Why isn’t the big money more fearful?
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Tech stocks haven’t been this cheap since the launch of ChatGPT. Should you buy in?
A potential AI slowdown has injected uncertainty into tech stocks, but some analysts believe the fears are overblown
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Gold is starting to move on something a lot bigger than inflation
Gold is weighing the Federal Reserve’s credibility against the traditional price driver of inflation and interest rates.
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Wall Street may have gotten the ‘slower AI’ story all wrong
A world where AI companies slow their development isn’t necessarily bad for chip makers or great for software vendors.
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Factory robots long posed a safety threat to human workers. This company says it has solved that problem.
Ahead of an expected public-market debut later this year, Agility Robotics says it has cracked the code and devised…
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How many rate hikes are on tap? Wall Street hopes to connect the Fed’s ‘dots.’
If the Federal Reserve jacks up interest rates this week to try to tame inflation, investors hope to connect the dots…
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The 10 most overvalued housing markets in America
As home prices remain near record highs, about 81% of housing markets in America are overvalued, a new ratings-agency…
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Inflation is sinking your high-yield savings account’s returns. Here’s one way to fight it.
4% APYs sound good. Too bad inflation is taking a bigger bite out of those yields now.
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Why one Wall Street firm thinks this year’s stock-market rally is running out of road
In what may be a first since the early days of the war between the U.S. and Iran, a Wall Street firm is lowering rather…
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When people with student debt try to save for retirement, they fall behind early and never catch up
If all employers matched debt payments, workers would save more than $10 billion.
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An AI bubble is no longer Wall Street’s biggest fear. This stock-market risk just took its place.
Global fund managers are more worried about a “disorderly rise” in bond yields than a bubble for AI, says Bank of…
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