Santoli: Why all the fuss about bond yields is happening now
It's a ripe summer in the American economy, and the AC thermostat hangs in the hottest room in the house, the kitchen, where the sun streams in and the oven is always set to broil.
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Neura Robotics acquires ADLATUS to build physical AI powerhouse
German robotics startup Neura Robotics has announced its fifth acquisition in 16 months as it races to build a physical AI platform through acquisitions.
A media M&A chill: The Paramount-WBD antitrust challenge may hold up more deals than one
Long-awaited media M&A appeared to be finally getting off the ground in recent months.
Xpeng earnings missed by ¥1.00, revenue fell short of estimates
Safety and security company Federal Signal (NYSE: FSS) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2024, but sales rose 6.2% year on year to $474.2 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.88 per share was 5.3% above an…
Grupo Cibest Reaches Analyst Target Price
In recent trading, shares of Grupo Cibest S.A (Symbol: CIB) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $41.50, changing hands for $41.57/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, th…
Iran’s rial falls to record low as Scott Bessent warns of ‘economic D-day’ – business live
Productivity in the UK – a vital measure of economic health – is growing more strongly than official figures suggest, according to analysis from the Resolution Foundation .
This market shift resembles the post–World War II era — and bond yields could have room to go higher, says Morgan Stanley
Sam Azzarello: What's next for markets and the global economy after a year defined by escalating tariffs, persistent geopolitical tensions, and the rise of artificial intelligence across industries?
Stocks Settle Higher as Crude Oil Prices Stabilize
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +0.43% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +0.33%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) ro…
Temu owner’s shares rise as results beat estimates despite tumbling profits
PDD Holdings reported a 12% decline in net profits in the three months ended June 30, surpassing Wall Street consensus.
Trump Media CEO defends selling faster access to president's Truth Social posts, says more have signed up
Trump Media interim CEO Kevin McGurn on Monday defended his company offering faster access to President Donald Trump's Truth Social posts, and said more customers have signed up for the pricey and controversial service.
'They asked too much': Canadian dollar slides as Ottawa and Washington head for all-out trade war
The Canadian dollar fell on Monday morning after trade talks between Ottawa and Washington fell apart, leaving both sides facing higher prices on a wide array of imported goods and threatening Canada's economic growth.
Stock futures flat as U.S. and Canada appear headed for trade war
U.S. stock-index futures were little changed on Sunday, as it appeared the U.S. was on the verge of an all-out trade war with Canada, one of its biggest trading partners.
Walmart stock price target reset by JPMorgan after earnings
At the time of writing, WMT stock trades around $104. Valued at a market cap of $825 billion, Walmart has returned more than 400% to shareholders over the past decade, after adjusting for dividend reinvestments.
Gold, silver rally off ugly crash, but investors remain on edge
If you fancy yourself a fan of gold or silver, you're feeling a bit more cheerful about the metal than this spring.
Stocks Settle Higher as Crude Oil Prices Stabilize
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +0.43% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +0.33%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) ro…
U.S. to unveil 'greatest financial offensive' against Iran as Tehran threatens ship seizures
The U.S will unveil "the single greatest financial offensive ever" against Iran on Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, while Tehran threatened to seize vessels that violate transit rules in the Strait of Horm…
Alibaba plunges after announcing $10.2 billion share placement to fund AI push
Alibaba shares plunged as much as 10% in Hong Kong on Monday after the Chinese tech giant priced an 80 billion Hong Kong dollar ($10.20 billion) placement of newly issued shares to non-U.S. investors.
Oil prices fall as investors await 'toughest' U.S. sanctions on Iran
Oil prices fell Monday as investors awaited details of what Washington has billed as its toughest-ever sanctions campaign against Iran, while Tehran dismissed the threat of intensified economic pressure.
Cotton Closes Steady on Friday
Cotton futures were up 1 to 7 points in the front months on Friday, with contracts down 8 points to 20 points higher. December was up 355 points on the week. Crude oil was down 19 cents with the US dollar index $0.063 l…
Corn Pushing Higher into the Weekend
Corn futures are holding onto 1 to 2 cent gains across most contracts on Friday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 1 ½ cents at $4.52 ½.
Stocks Settle Higher as Crude Oil Prices Stabilize
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +0.43% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +0.33%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) ro…
Rocket Mortgage pushes home equity loans to wipe out credit card debt — here's how that could backfire on homeowners
With many Americans feeling financially squeezed at the grocery store and at the gas pump, it's not surprising, perhaps, that they're increasingly using credit cards to cover the bills.
Here are the 2 big things we're watching in the stock market this week
Nvidia reports earnings, and Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh is set to deliver his first Jackson Hole speech.
This is One of the Cheapest Magnificent Seven Stocks Right Now
Amazon (AMZN) earns a BUY with a $344 price target and 33% upside as AWS posts its fastest growth in 18 quarters.