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Stock Indexes Settle Higher as Geopolitical Risks Ease
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.33%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…
CrediCorp Reaches Analyst Target Price
In recent trading, shares of CrediCorp Ltd. (Symbol: BAP) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $138.43, changing hands for $143.75/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, th…
I got a speeding ticket for a car I sold years ago because the buyer never transferred the title. What do I do?
Even if you've sold your car and handed over the keys, that doesn't necessarily mean you've washed your hands of it. At least not in the eyes of the law.
Big banks poised to report booming revenue propelled by SpaceX IPO, Iran war volatility
Expectations are high that when banks start posting second-quarter results Tuesday, led by JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, revenue from trading equities and fixed income will approach, or even exceed, the records se…
U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates
Iran responded to a fresh wave of strikes from U.S. forces by launching an attack on American military bases in several Gulf states, deepening a standoff over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
Meta's Louisiana data center investment to reach $50 billion, aided by generous tax incentives
Meta's massive Hyperion data center project in rural Louisiana is getting much bigger and costlier, with a big assist from the state's government.
Bull of the Day: Cisco Systems (CSCO)
With an industry-leading networking portfolio, AI-native security solutions, and operating systems, Cisco CSCO is well-positioned to provide the critical infrastructure for the AI era.
Oil prices leap and stocks fall amid US-Iran strikes over Hormuz
Oil prices jumped and stocks fell after the US launched a fresh wave of attacks against Iran amid an escalating standoff over the strait or Hormuz.
SK Hynix shares slide 10% in Seoul after stellar Nasdaq debut
SK Hynix shares tumbled more than 10% in Seoul on Monday after the chipmaker's strong Nasdaq debut Friday, as investors locked in profits and weighed whether surging demand for artificial intelligence memory chips justi…
Sam Neill, Jurassic Park star, dies at 78
Actor Sam Neill, known for his roles in the "Jurassic Park" films and "Peaky Blinders," died on Monday, according to his official social media account. He was 78.
Mastercard explores sale of UK payments operator Vocalink, FT reports
July 13 (Reuters) - Mastercard is exploring the sale of a majority stake in its UK payments subsidiary Vocalink back to British banks as it responds to concerns about a critical asset being under U.S. ownership, the Fin…
Dollar climbs on renewed Middle East attacks, Hormuz closure
A data-driven snapshot of how Euronext-listed companies are advancing their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices.
Oil prices rise, stock futures dip after latest flare-up of strikes between U.S. and Iran
Morningstar Indexes’ global revenue study shows many equity markets have become more internationally connected, led by the rise of AI companies.
Goldman Sachs quietly snags a corner of America's retirement money
The pension funds and 401(k) plans covering millions of American workers are increasingly being handed over to Wall Street's elite firms to manage. Why? It's like the companies sponsoring those plans no longer believe t…
Traffic accident in Mexico leaves 9 dead and 10 injured, four of them Americans
Federal immigration officers shot 14 people from September 2025 to February 2026 as the Department of Homeland Security ramped up deportation operations around the country. In a fatal shooting on Jan. 24, a federal agen…
McConnell provides health update after long unexplained absence; says he suffered fall, pneumonia
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said he suffered a fall that rendered him unconscious and landed him in the hospital, leading to a multi-week absence.
Cotton Posts Friday Strength Despite Production Hike
Cotton futures closed with gains of 45 to 99 points on Friday, Futures shrugged off the production increase via the WASDE, as they accounted for the larger acreage from NASS last week. December closed the week with a 44…
Soybeans Posting Friday Rally as USDA Shows Better Than Expected Data
Soybeans are trading with 10 to 13 ½ cent gains across most contracts at midday, following a friendlier USDA report. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 13 1/4 cents at $11.44 1/4. Soymeal futures are…
Forget GPUs. Nvidia’s Next AI Gold Mine Could Be Even Bigger.
Nvidia (NVDA) has already become the biggest winner of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, but Wall Street believes another growth opportunity may just be getting started. Wedbush Securities recently argued that Nvid…
Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after brief illness, leaving vacancy in U.S. Senate
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., has unexpectedly died following a "sudden illness," his office said Sunday.
Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 4,490
Thousands of Venezuelans remain displaced, forced into crowded shelters or to sleep outdoors, grappling with a severe lack of clean water
Stock Indexes Settle Higher as Geopolitical Risks Ease
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.33%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…
Stock Indexes Settle Higher as Geopolitical Risks Ease
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.33%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…