Friday, 13 November 2026
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Gas prices could rise after President Donald Trump said the U.S. ceasefire with Iran was over and suggested more strikes could follow.
Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame said he bought shares of regulated sports-betting operators DraftKings and Flutter Entertainment, anticipating regulators will eventually crack down on prediction markets after comp…
WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - Stocks were mostly lower and oil prices rose on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said the interim peace deal with Iran was "over" and the U.S. announced fresh military strikes.
The company said in a blog post on Wednesday that it's building its first data center in Canada, a 1 gigawatt facility in the province of Alberta that will cost Meta about $9 billion and take two to three years to const…
Every new wave of technology brings new opportunities and new risks along with it. As businesses race to adopt artificial intelligence (AI), protecting digital infrastructure has become more critical than ever. That's w…
In this episode of Behind the Ticker, Brad Roth, CIO of Thor Financial Technologies, sits down with Keith Fitz-Gerald, principal of Keith Fitz-Gerald Research and creator of One Bar Ahead research services. Their discus…
A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump's bid to restore his name to the Kennedy Center as he challenges a lower court's order that stripped his name from the Washington performing arts land…
Over the weekend, I wrote an article highlighting the new Rivian R2 — a mid-sized ESUV (electric sports utility vehicle…did I just make up that acronym?) that I believe is poised to upend the sweet spot of the U.S. auto…
Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now. As of July 6, 2026, Wall Street analysts remain positive on Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU), with the stock holding a consensus Buy rat…
July 8 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday approved the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's settlement with Elon Musk over his purchase of Twitter shares, despite expressing "significant misgivings" about t…
Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now. On July 1, BofA lifted its price target on Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) from $2,100 to $2,500 and maintained its Buy…
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PDD Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PDD) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now. On June 27, Citi said that China's major internet companies have become unpopular with investors this year as money has shif…
Dow down 1.09%, or 500 points, as S&P 500 sees a small loss and tech-heavy Nasdaq rises slightly
Semiconductor stocks have been in roaring form on the market in 2026, and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has been one of the brightest stars in this sector.
Delaying Social Security reform could have negative effects on the bond market and the economy, new research shows.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now. On June 29, Morgan Stanley increased its price target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from $336 to $362 and maintained i…
Plug Power (PLUG) shares have been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride over the past few years. At times, investors have flocked to the stock, encouraged by the hydrogen company's rapid sales growth, steadily narrowin…
Oil prices surged Wednesday after President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iran for a second day and reimpose the U.S. naval blockade in retaliation for attacks on tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
If no one can name who authorized a rule or why it exists, it's probably not a real policy — it's a habit wearing a costume. Kill it.
The space economy has been all the rage with the initial public offering of Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), aka SpaceX, which was the largest IPO ever. The company entered public markets with a market cap…
Federal Reserve officials were split last month about the future of interest rates, with policymakers entertaining scenarios in either direction, according to meeting minutes released Wednesday. In Kevin Warsh's first m…
In 2018, Alexandra Friedman moved to Seattle to start a new marketing job at Amazon. She was 36 and, despite growing up there, had to rebuild her friendships and professional network after 18 years away. It was "genuine…
Waymo will begin rolling out its driverless vehicles in four new cities in the coming weeks, furthering its U.S. expansion and building on its lead over domestic rivals Tesla and Zoox, which is owned by Amazon.