Why investors should be skeptical of a potential Tesla-SpaceX merger
Wall Street is all abuzz over a possible merger between Tesla and SpaceX. But there is a high probability that such a merger would be a bad idea.
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Oil is now flowing out of the Persian Gulf like before the Iran war. Why prices may still not come down anytime soon.
Oil flows out of the Persian Gulf in October nearly returned to levels seen before the start of the Iran war, but traders remain wary about a fragile recovery.
7 healthcare stocks that stand out as investors pay up for the sector
Investors have pushed the healthcare sector to a record high, and some favored stocks have high projected revenue growth rates through 2028.
IBM beats on top and bottom lines as CEO Krishna touts 'Super Intelligence' traction
CEO Arvind Krishna indicated that IBM is helping clients in artificial intelligence.
Tesla beats on earnings and sales even as auto revenue declines
Tesla reported better-than-expected third-quarter results.
The Social Security Administration wants more babies signed up for ‘Trump accounts.’ But there’s still a catch.
Social Security is looking to reverse an initially slow uptake on Trump accounts
BlackRock's Rick Rieder sees 'historic' opportunity in high-quality bonds
Rick Rieder, BlackRock's CIO of global fixed income, lays out his expectations for the fourth quarter and where he sees the best opportunities.
Capital One delivered a strong quarter. Why we're not declaring victory just yet
Capital One reported solid earnings, but one of our biggest concerns still remains.
Trump-aligned super PACs pour millions into once-safe GOP House seats
Trump-aligned PACs are pouring hundreds of millions into House and Senate races as Republicans defend an expanding midterm election battleground map.
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case
Meta to pay $25 billion in penalties related to Cambridge Analytica scandal in New Mexico.
Expanding AI trade is turning safety stocks into a 'Texas hedge'
The growing AI trade is infiltrating traditionally safe sectors like utilities, making hedging more difficult.
Medicare is a bargain. What America can’t afford is private health insurance.
Private insurance costs way more for the same results — or worse.
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Oil is now flowing out of the Persian Gulf like before the Iran war. Why prices may still not come down anytime soon.
Oil flows out of the Persian Gulf in October nearly returned to levels seen before the start of the Iran war, but traders remain wary about a fragile recovery.
Expanding AI trade is turning safety stocks into a 'Texas hedge'
The growing AI trade is infiltrating traditionally safe sectors like utilities, making hedging more difficult.
Trump denies ordering Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, says he doesn't know who did
Asked if Elon Musk ordered the slowdown, Trump said, "I don't know who did it, but I was not involved."
Why investors should be skeptical of a potential Tesla-SpaceX merger
Wall Street is all abuzz over a possible merger between Tesla and SpaceX. But there is a high probability that such a merger would be a bad idea.
New Mexico AG lawsuit accuses Epstein's attorney and accountant of facilitating sex trafficking
Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn allegedly helped finance and conceal Epstein's sex trafficking, which included abuse at his Zorro Ranch, a lawsuit says.
Trump says data centers should generate their own electricity — but experts say only states can mandate that
The president’s statement comes as a voter backlash against the facilities intensifies ahead of the midterm elections.
IBM beats on top and bottom lines as CEO Krishna touts 'Super Intelligence' traction
CEO Arvind Krishna indicated that IBM is helping clients in artificial intelligence.
Tesla beats on earnings and sales even as auto revenue declines
Tesla reported better-than-expected third-quarter results.
CoreWeave’s market confidence erodes as bond yields spike and stock sinks
CoreWeave shares are down 29% in October, and the spreads in its credit default swaps are widening.
Southwest Airlines cuts 2026 profit forecast on higher fuel
Southwest Airlines became the third major U.S. airline this month to cut its 2026 profit forecast due to higher fuel prices.
‘I don’t feel sorry for myself’: I’m 64 and will be renting for the rest of my life. Is that so bad?
“I married a wonderful man with a good income. He left his job due to health issues and suffered a massive stroke at 53.”
7 healthcare stocks that stand out as investors pay up for the sector
Investors have pushed the healthcare sector to a record high, and some favored stocks have high projected revenue growth rates through 2028.
