When people with student debt try to save for retirement, they fall behind early and never catch up
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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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Saudi Arabia may be just days away from not being able to export much oil
The oil exporting kingdom is now dealing with the shutdown of its East-West pipeline. Energy prices ‘are only going to…
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The ‘Magnificent Seven’ has its mojo back. It’s on track to reach new highs.
Much of the megacap tech group is enjoying a rally, says one analyst.
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It might be time to reconsider this most hated — and underowned — asset class, says strategist
Vincent Deluard, market strategist at StoneX, recommends pairing British equities with a trade that shorts the euro…
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Jewelry sales are heating up as Gen Z seeks out ‘little treats’ and the ultra-rich go for chunky gold
A Kohl’s executive recently said fine jewelry “just seems to be something that continues to trend incredibly well with…
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Morgan Stanley joins Goldman Sachs in 11th-hour switch to predict a Fed hike
Morgan Stanley previously thought the Federal Open Market Committee would leave rates unchanged, but now thinks the…
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The Fed may be on the verge of a serious mistake, prominent economists warn
Some economists are calling on the central bank to wait before raising interest rates, out of concern the economy may…
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AI doomsday fears are arriving at the worst possible time for the stock market
The latest cracks in the AI trade are emerging at a particularly troubling time for investors.
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The murky AI milestone that has some of the industry’s leading voices increasingly on edge
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and others are warning that AI models may be able to build on themselves, without the help…
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The oil market is sending an increasingly loud warning about gas prices at the pump
Oil buyers are paying much more to get a barrel of crude oil immediately as the Iran conflict threatens global supplies.
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CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks lead software stocks to a never-before-seen feat
The software sector outperformed the chip sector to a historic degree in the face of escalating AI fears.
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Chip stocks were a safe AI play. Now they’ve turned into the market’s pain trade.
A slowdown in the pace of AI development wouldn’t necessary dent spending, but there are other reasons semiconductor…
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I want to pay for every customer at my late husband’s favorite restaurant on his birthday. Am I crazy to do this?
“I’m concerned that my card issuers might freeze or flag the cards when they suddenly see an extraordinary number of…
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Micron, Nvidia and other chip stocks fall after tech leaders call for an AI slowdown. Here’s what to know.
Analysts don’t expect the push for more responsible AI development to derail data-center spending.
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10-year Treasury yield hits 5% as oil prices jump and Fed meeting looms
The key “affordability” rate briefly touched its highest level since 2007 on Monday.
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‘I still don’t have my MRI’: My health insurer canceled my plan without warning. Is that legal?
“It wasn’t an ACA plan, but it was meaningfully cheaper than anything I could find on the ACA exchange.”
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Calls for an AI slowdown meet vigorous pushback: Trump calls it a ‘sick conspiracy’
Michael Burry, Donald Trump and others are criticizing Anthropic’s CEO, who recently said AI companies need to adopt…
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The next Social Security ‘COLA’ could be the biggest in five years. It’s no cause for celebration.
Benefits will be largely stable in real — that is, inflation-adjusted — terms.
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As AI companies call for a slowdown, here’s how Washington could pump the brakes
Washington is likely to move slowly, but there are catalysts that could make it act faster than expected
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There’s every reason to slow AI development. But here’s why it probably won’t happen.
The risks of disaster are real. But who wants to give up those massive stock valuations?
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Novo Nordisk is changing its name and its culture to try to compete in the GLP-1 diet-drug wars
The Danish drug giant behind Ozempic is competing with Eli Lilly in the market for weight-loss drugs.
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Here’s how to prepare your portfolio for the Fed’s next interest-rate moves
History suggests the bull market in stocks will continue if the Fed raises interest rates this week, but there are…
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AI has been carrying the stock market. An industry pause could pull the rug out, warns this Wall Street giant.
Citigroup warns that if artificial-intelligence model developments slow, earnings revisions could follow, and those…
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Oil over $100 has JPMorgan strategists warning stock-market investors against missing out on a sudden turnaround
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate’s front-month contracts rose on Monday after Saudi Arabia closed its East-West…
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Fed rate hikes won’t bring down gas prices. Why the bond market is pushing for them anyway.
The 10-year Treasury yield is sitting on the doorstep of 5%, and that’s a warning sign for stocks.
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Here’s the big caveat to the report that Anthropic is profitable for a second straight quarter
A published report that pioneering artificial-intelligence lab Anthropic was profitable for a second quarter in a row…
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Massive sinkhole still threatens Nicolas Cage’s $10.5 million Malibu mansion
Actor Nicolas Cage’s lavish Malibu mansion is facing a dramatic threat after a massive hole opened up where part of the…
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My 87-year-old mother wants to pay for my brother’s kids’ education. I don’t have children. How is that fair?
“Over the years, my mother and I have supplemented his income.”
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I’m locked into a 10-year annuity and now I’m strapped for cash. What are my options?
A self-described “spender” is concerned about taxes.
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Your Social Security COLA could go up another $71 per month in 2027. That’s not necessarily good news.
A higher COLA is a sign that persistent inflation isn’t going anywhere.
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This simple mistake can give your money to the wrong person when you die. Here’s how to protect your estate.
Estate-planning crises usually come down to small oversights.
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How to trade a well-paying job for more work-life balance — without going broke
As caregiving demands rise, many professionals are rethinking what success means to them.
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This investment is safe from both Trump and the Democrats — and it pays 4.7%
There’s a safe haven hiding in plain sight.
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I’m a single 58-year-old veteran in California with $1.5 million and a VA pension. Can I retire?
“I expect to receive at least $9,000 per month before federal and California state taxes.”
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‘We fear financial exploitation’: Who will manage our finances if my wife and I become incapacitated?
“We have witnessed our parents’ gradual decline in cognitive ability.”
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