My mother, 91, has dementia. Every bank says I need her signature to unlock her $100,000 stock certificate. What can I do?
“These shares are the only assets in her estate without designated beneficiaries.”
Finance & markets
Is Nvidia heading for $1 trillion in annual revenue? One analyst now thinks that’s possible.
$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ , the world's leading AI chip maker, is set to release its FY27Q2 earnings after market close on August 26. Being the last among the "Mag7" to report this season, the release has drawn global attentio…
SpaceX’s $100 billion spaceport plan has investors asking where all the money is coming from
SpaceX has envisioned a sprawling spaceport in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, that it said could be capable of launching thousands of Starship rockets each year.
IREN Ltd earnings missed by $0.07, revenue fell short of estimates
IREN (NASDAQ:IREN - Get Free Report) is expected to issue its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, May 7th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.2159) per share and revenue of $219.763…
CrowdStrike CEO: AI exposes dangerous cyber gaps that legacy tools can’t handle
CrowdStrike CEO said Thursday that AI is allowing attackers to find and exploit vulnerabilities faster, making the company's protection a must.
Marvell boosts its forecasts, but the stock slides as Wall Street wonders if there’s more to the story
Analysts are crunching the numbers on Marvell’s recently announced Google deal and how much fresh upside it really offers.
Hogs Close Thursday with Strength
Lean hog futures posted modest gains of 10 to 52 cents on Thursday, as October was the lone holdout, down 27 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was down 99 cents in the Thursday PM report at $89.76. The CME Lean Hog …
Cotton Rallies on Thursday Despite Weaker Export Sales
Cotton futures rallied into the Thursday close, as December rallied above 90 cents. Contracts closed with gains of 304 to 329 points across the front months. Crude oil was up $1.31 per barrel, with the US dollar index $…
SpaceX shares are doing something very unusual. Options traders are taking note
After an explosive debut and equally impressive crash, SpaceX shares are now, well, hovering in midair.
Gap earnings beat by $0.03, revenue was in line with estimates
Ingersoll Rand Inc. (ISIN US45687V1061) stock is trading in the high $70s per share as of August 26, 2026, with investors weighing solid recent earnings guidance against questions over whether the valuation has run ahea…
FDA approves daily HIV pill from Gilead designed to simplify treatment for some patients
The Food and Drug Administration approved a once-daily HIV pill from Gilead that could help simplify care for some patients, the company announced Thursday.
SK Hynix CEO says Indiana will be key memory production base by 2030, first U.S. facility now underway
SK Hynix, the South Korean memory maker that's emerged as one of the biggest winners in the AI boom, is bolstering its U.S. presence, with a new factory in Indiana that CEO Kwak Noh-Jung says will make the state a "key …
Sugar Prices Rally on the Outlook for Tighter Global Supplies
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) is up +0.49 (+2.79%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) is up +8.70 (+1.69%).
Rio Tinto invests $15 million in Mogotes Metals for 5% stake
Porphyry copper systems are among the most structurally complex mineral environments on Earth. They form over millions of years through magmatic-hydrothermal processes, and their surface expressions often bear little re…
Nebius Power Expansion Signals a Bigger Bet on AI Compute Scarcity
(HedgeCo.Net) A new kind of hedge fund signal is beginning to move markets. Nebius Group, the AI infrastructure company trading under the ticker NBIS, surged roughly 10% after a disclosure showed that Situational Awaren…
Stocks Rally as Nvidia Earnings Boost AI Optimism
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up by +0.39% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up by +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up by +0.84%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.30%, and…
Nasdaq 100 Rally Shows How Nvidia Is Driving a Narrow Market Bid
Webull is spiking while its more profitable, record-setting rival slides lower, and the reason why reveals exactly what kind of market this actually is.
'We have a limited window': 116 companies, entities sign on to major AI cyber defense push
OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Advanced Micro Devices and more than 100 other companies and entities signed a letter on Thursday calling on businesses and policymakers to prioritize cybersecurity and "act decisively" to …
Crude Oil Prices Pressured as Middle East Crude Supplies Increase
October WTI crude oil (CLV26) is down -0.09 (-0.11%) today, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26) is up +0.0079 (+0.27%).
Cocoa Prices Jump on Concern Over West African Crop Quality
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26) is up +324 (+5.56%) today, and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26) is up +226 (+5.45%).
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America' amid Canada trade war
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that he said will "immediately" change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America."
Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh delivers his key Jackson Hole speech Friday. Here's what to expect
The Federal Reserve's cryptic chairman is set to deliver his much-awaited keynote address Friday in Jackson Hole, with markets trying to anticipate what, if anything, he will have to say on key matters affecting the eco…
Brian Sullivan: Gulf nations are unlikely to agree to a toll plan for Strait of Hormuz safe passage
Exactly how many ships - and how much oil - are getting through the Strait of Hormuz? With apologies to Shakespeare's Hamlet, that is the question.