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Micron’s stock has become a ‘battleground’ as the AI narrative shifts
Investors have become more focused on the durability of memory-chip demand, but there are reasons to be optimistic on that front, a UBS analyst said.
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The AI ‘scare trade’ is finally hitting banks. Bargain hunters should take note.
In an era of higher interest rates, banks have reaped big profits due to consumers’ reluctance to move money out of low-interest checking accounts that offer convenience and ready access to money.
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Palantir’s stock is heading for its highest close of the year, in a dramatic comeback
Palantir’s last earnings report reignited investor enthusiasm, and now the company is basking in the glow of a real-world AI boom.
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The ingredients for a financial reckoning are all in place
A witch’s brew of rising debt levels, higher costs of capital and contagion risks is bubbling.
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Businesses are growing at the fastest pace in over four years. Why war and inflation aren’t slowing the U.S. economy down.
Expensive gas, higher inflation, a stalemate with Iran and rising interest rates — no matter. The U.S. economy appears to have sped up in the early fall.
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McDonald’s is making a historic bet on chicken — and AI — to bring back customers
Investors aren’t sold on plans to introduce new McNugget flavors, and an analyst recently noted that McDonald’s has struggled to break through on chicken-related innovation.
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Fuel prices keep rising — and so do Democrats’ chances of winning both the House and Senate
Losses for President Donald Trump’s Republican Party in the midterms are expected in large part because of voters’ frustrations with the elevated cost of living.
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Microsoft has ‘clearly turned the corner.’ How its stock can chart more gains.
A Stifel analyst is taking a more upbeat view of the tech giant’s ability to cash in on its troves of computing power.
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10 places where thousands of homeowners face higher insurance bills after FEMA updated its flood maps
The federal government redrew flood maps across America this summer — and it could mean bigger housing bills for homeowners who now live in newly designated flood zones.
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3 questions to ask your parents about their estate plan — other than ‘How much money do you have?’
These questions can jump-start a conversation about estate planning, even if your parents don’t want to talk about it.
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Bond yields surge as Wall Street fears more potential Federal Reserve rate hikes
Stocks fall, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 retreating from record territory, as bond yields suddenly surge
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Social Security stopped our checks due to a hacked bank account. We’re relying on our church for help. What can we do?
“We are relying on our church for our current needs.”
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A celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrency is almost five times as likely to be a scam
The “attention economy” is really the sucker economy.
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Musk praises China’s leadership and pushes for AI regulation ahead of state dinner
Elon Musk has had a friendly relationship with China, which has proved advantageous for Tesla.
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Social Security checks are projected to be cut by $540 a month in just six years
Social Security’s future may be even more dire than expected as time is running out to shore up the program’s finances.
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My wife wants to send money to our grand-nephew in college. How can I push back without starting a fight?
“I do not see him as our responsibility.”
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These stocks are the ‘four horsemen of AI’ — and they’re not the ones you’d think
Looking beyond the artificial-intelligence stocks that have become almost household names for investors, there are other ways to play the boom in computing hardware.
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FDA advisers are reviewing a multicancer-detection test. Medicare coverage could follow.
Grail’s Galleri test looks for 50 cancers from a blood draw, but a major study failed to prove it could detect later-stage cancers.
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HSBC addresses the concerns that are gripping the stock market — and dismisses most of them
Strategists at the bank recommend leaning into technology stocks, especially in the U.S. and Asia, and European banks.
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What the Trump-Xi meeting could do to strengthen the guardrails for AI
Beyond discussions about artificial intelligence, other key topics are likely to be the Iran war, an ongoing trade truce and Chinese cars.
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