Sunday, 8 November 2026
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday fell by -0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) fell by -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) fell by -0.13%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.27%, and …
Corn futures rounded out the week in rally mode, as contracts were up 5 to 11 ¼ cents across the board on Friday September rallied 20 cents on the week with December up 21 ¼ cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Co…
Shares of Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) experienced sharp volatility following its latest quarterly results. On the August 12 episode of Mad Money, Jim Cramer pointed out the disconnect between…
DoorDash, Inc. (DASH) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.46 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.5 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.65 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for …
Berkshire Hathaway has upped its bet on the U.S. housing market, and also boosted its stakes in Alphabet and Delta Air Lines.
The wheat complex led the grain rally on Friday, following more Black Sea news. Chicago SRW contracts were up 11 3/4 to 22 cents on Friday, with a weekly gain of 35 cents. KC HRW futures led the wheat rally, with contra…
In trading on Friday, shares of Factorial Energy Inc - Class A (Symbol: FAC) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 28.7, after changing hands as low as $5.145 per share. By comparison, the current R…
The dollar index (DXY00) fell -0.27% on Friday as weak US retail sales and consumer sentiment reports reduced the odds of a September Fed rate hike to 32% from 35% on Thursday. The dollar's decline was curbed by the 10-…
A recent selloff in AI-linked stocks offers opportunities for investors across the hardware, internet and energy sectors, according to analysts.
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26) is up +104 (+1.84%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26) is up +4 (+0.10%).
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is down -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.06%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.11%, …
Berkshire Hathaway sharply increased its stake in Alphabet in the second quarter, vaulting the Google parent into its three biggest stock holdings. The sprawling conglomerate also added to the size of its investments in…
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Nvidia disclosed on Friday that its stake in Elon Musk's SpaceX was worth about $21 billion at the end of the second quarter.
A court ruling this week in favor of Gilead Sciences could significantly impact a burgeoning class of health programs in the U.S. that federal authorities say are illegally importing medications from overseas.
A federal financial regulator has conditionally approved an application for a bank charter by an entity connected to World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm partially owned by President Donald Trump's family.
Social Security is less than seven years from insolvency, at which point the law calls for a 24% across-the-board benefit cut. Yet despite facing large deficits, Social Security now pays the wealthiest couples roughly $…
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty Friday in New York federal court to stalking that led to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a midtown Manhattan street in December 2024.
A group that includes Jeff Bezos has struck a deal with Fenway Sports Group to become minority owners in Liverpool Football Club, FSG said Friday.
President Donald Trump on Friday asked the Supreme Court to allow construction of his White House ballroom to continue, one week after a federal appeals court ordered that the $400 million building project must come to …
Analysts weighed in positively on the company’s new financial targets — helping to further a rally that’s brought shares up more than 60% from their recent low point.
Embraer S.A. (NYSE:EMBJ) gave investors a strong headline and a complicated earnings bridge. The aircraft manufacturer reported record second-quarter revenue of $2.24 billion, up 23% year over year in U.S.-dollar terms,…
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