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Moderna’s cancer-vaccine breakthrough drives broad biopharma stock rally
The biopharmaceutical sector has struggled with a prolonged downturn in recent years but has been on an upswing of late....
Trump calls for passage of a key cryptocurrency bill as it falters in the Senate: ‘We need Congress to take the next step’
The Clarity Act is running into resistance because it doesn’t limit the president’s lucrative crypto ventures....
Gen Z used to embrace AI. Now most young adults fear it will steal their jobs.
As new college grads face elevated rates of unemployment, concern about AI’s impact on jobs is spiking among young Ameri...
Fed minutes reveal growing support for rate hikes
The minutes make clear that Federal Reserve officials remained divided over the inflation outlook....
Treasury-market reprieve could be fleeting with deluge of corporate-bond issuance due in September
“From a bond investors perspective, the bottom line is about where you put your money to work,” says Henry Song, portfol...
Five reasons we’re headed for a 10% stock-market correction — or worse
Summer is winding down, and “spooky season” will soon be upon us. That’s just one cause for investor wariness....
‘Trump accounts’ won’t help solve Americans’ savings problems. Here’s a better way.
Universal savings accounts are the solution....
9 stocks to ride the industrial sector’s blazing rally
Industrial stocks have gotten expensive, but here are some with the most attractive growth prospects....
I want to be a snowbird, but I’m not sure my $2 million nest egg can sustain two homes
It’s not the purchase price that’s the biggest obstacle, but rather the continuing costs....
Berkshire Hathaway bet big on the U.S. housing market. You probably shouldn’t follow suit.
Home-builder stocks are cheap, but it’s not easy to time a rebound in the depressed housing market....
Pressure on bonds abates as Treasury announces buybacks. What may come next.
The Treasury Department said Wednesday that it will more than double the size of government-debt buybacks, sending yield...
SK Hynix suggests its stock is too cheap as it embarks on $29 billion buyback
Following a sharp selloff in recent months, the South Korean memory-chip company says current share prices don’t reflect...
Moderna’s stock doubles on promising cancer-vaccine results
The vaccine candidate pairs an mRNA therapy with the cancer drug Keytruda....
The bond selloff is rattling investors, but here’s why they shouldn’t expect a deeper stock downturn
Fundstrat’s Mark Newton says it’s not time to panic about surging bond yields driving a deeper stock rout. He offers tec...
Target’s grocery overhaul is helping it win back customers
The retailer has added more snacks and changed its presentation as it tries to become a destination for food purchases....
Chinese robotic company’s stock soars over 600% in trading debut
Unitree is first humanoid robot firm to list in mainland China...
We’re in our 50s and have $1.5 million in traditional 401(k)s. Is it too early to start Roth conversions?
“The last adviser we worked with lost a significant portion of our portfolio.”...
I’m my mother-in-law’s power of attorney, executor and trustee. Do I hold all the power?
“There is a lot of legal and financial power in my hands.”...
My male co-workers with kids expect me to pick up their slack because I don’t have children. Do I push back?
“They are always telling me how much harder their life is because they have kids.”...
Trump holds off on new 50% tariffs for Canadian goods
Here’s what’s going on with the Trump administration’s plan for new tariffs for some Canadian goods....
Cerebras’s stock has been a post-IPO bust. Its comeback hinges on this new chip.
Cerebras is betting that its specialized chips will outpace traditional graphics processing units as AI agents become mo...
‘Too many people go bankrupt’: Should Medicare provide catastrophic coverage?
“Such a system would help ensure that no one is financially devastated by a serious illness or injury.”...
Meta is facing its ‘Big Tobacco’ moment — and investors can profit
Even a loss in the landmark youth-safety trial would do little to hurt Mark Zuckerberg’s empire....
AI chip stocks were riding high. Here’s why Micron and others are now pulling back.
Analysts note high expectations, concerns about elevated Treasury yields and a potential letdown surrounding Anthropic’s...
Hidden Valley Ranch dressing may be a victim of this summer’s salad scare
As the cyclospora outbreak has made consumers more cautious about salad purchases, one analyst points to sales declines ...
Here’s a ‘ridiculously cheap’ way to protect yourself against a stock-market selloff
Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ is signaling the all-clear, despite myriad looming risks....
America’s growing debt pile will be the big focus Wednesday as global bond rout deepens
How much will the U.S. need to pay to convince the world to keep lending it money?...
Mortgage rates could move even higher — dealing a fresh blow to home buyers
Mortgage rates rose slightly due to a deepening bond-market selloff....
The national debt is about to hit $40 trillion. Here’s how it can hurt Americans.
A research group looked at the consequences for a student financing college, a family buying a home and a Social Securit...
The Fed minutes are coming —and they’re more crucial now as Warsh limits his communication
Investors are starved for information in a new world of “terse” communication from the central bank....
Here’s the case for Nvidia’s stock to climb 55%, according to BofA
An analyst is looking past financing risks and noting that Nvidia could appeal to investors through its enhanced share b...
Soon you can buy Medicare Advantage plans at Costco. What you need to know.
The warehouse club becomes the latest consumer brand to offer health insurance....
Wall Street wants to turn sports betting into ETFs. Critics call it dangerous ‘nonsense.’
The convergence of investing, trading and sports betting may be getting a major shot in the arm — or shot on goal — star...
Can you get a piece of State Farm’s $5 billion cash-back dividend? Here’s how to check.
If your car was insured by State Farm in 2025, you’re in luck: You likely qualify for a dividend payment from the insura...
Is SpaceX an AI play or a space stock? Two months after the IPO, investors still can’t decide.
Shares don’t trade like the “Big Tech” stocks, and their correlation to the space sector is “mixed,” according to a new ...
6% Treasury yields are the biggest risk facing stocks right now. Here’s why.
A global bond-market rout was starting to put some pressure on stocks on Tuesday, as major U.S. indexes headed for a thi...
U.S. investors have been buying stocks all month and are now sitting on profits. Here’s what might make them sell.
Given that investors are sitting on unrealized gains and there few short positions remain open, the markets are more vul...
I used a human travel agent instead of AI — and cut $2,000 off the price of my European vacation
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Why it’s better to buy stocks at record highs than wait for the next crash
Record highs are what bull markets do. If you wait for a 20% drop, you could still pay more than what you’d pay now....
Disney sues FCC over broadcast-license threat
Disney says the Trump administration “has attacked ABC’s speech — the stories its journalists report and the viewpoints ...
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