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You pull in $200,000 a year, your checking account looks healthy, and yet your “investments” consist of a 401(k) you barely glance at and a savings account quietly losing ground to inflation. That holding pattern is not a portfolio strategy, and the fix takes one afternoon, three tickers, and a willingness to stop overthinking it. ... You Make $200K and Still Have No Real Portfolio. These 3 ETFs Fix That in an Afternoon

(Bloomberg) -- After a banner year for Chinese stocks on the back of AI advances, 2026 is not going well.Most Read from BloombergTrump’s U-Turn on Iran Sanctions Would Unravel Decades of CurbsUS Stocks Get Tech Boost After AI-Fueled Selloff: Markets WrapCook Stays at Fed But Trump Wins Power Over Other AgenciesSupreme Court Leaves Trump’s Fed, Citizenship Gambits for LastPrabowo Risks Prompt Global Banks to Pull Cash Out of IndonesiaThe MSCI China Index has tumbled 15%, the worst performance glo

(Bloomberg) -- Brian Roberts lost out on an opportunity last year to merge NBCUniversal with Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. But the process helped get the chairman and co-chief executive officer of Comcast Corp. thinking about what NBCUniversal would look like on its own. Most Read from BloombergTrump’s U-Turn on Iran Sanctions Would Unravel Decades of CurbsUS Stocks Get Tech Boost After AI-Fueled Selloff: Markets WrapCook Stays at Fed But Trump Wins Power Over Other AgenciesSupreme Court Leaves Tr

The Supreme Court upheld the lower courts’ rulings that Fed Governor Lisa Cook could continue serving as her legal case challenging her potential termination moves forward.

You’re 55. You’ve got $250,000 sitting in a savings account or a CD, feeling responsible. Then you check the latest inflation report: headline PCE running at 4.07% year over year as of May 2026, accelerating from 2.88% in January. Meanwhile the national average 12-month CD pays 1.65% APY. Your “safe” money is losing ground every ... You’re 55 With $250K Sitting in Cash While Inflation Eats It Alive. These 3 Funds Put It to Work

Earlier this week, Citigroup Inc. announced a series of fixed-rate, senior unsecured callable notes maturing between 2036 and 2046, alongside its successful completion of the Federal Reserve’s 2026 stress test and plans to lift its quarterly dividend and initiate a multi-year US$30.00 billion share repurchase program. These moves highlight Citi’s focus on optimizing its capital structure while returning more cash to shareholders, even as it continues to invest in areas like digital assets...

(Bloomberg) -- Super Micro Computer Inc.’s offices in Taiwan were raided by government authorities on Monday, widening an investigation into the alleged smuggling of Nvidia Corp. chips into China using the company’s servers, according to a person familiar with the situation. Most Read from BloombergTrump’s U-Turn on Iran Sanctions Would Unravel Decades of CurbsSupreme Court Leaves Trump’s Fed, Citizenship Gambits for LastUS and Iran Agree to Halt Attacking Each Other Ahead of TalksPrabowo Risks

China's ambassador to Canada, Wang Di, said the shipment would mark the first arrival of Chinese-built cars under a deal allowing up to 49,000 Chinese EVs a year into the country at lower tariff rates.

Federal disclosures revealed that President Donald Trump acquired between $1 million and $5 million in shares in February, just weeks before ICE reportedly issued a $220 million request to purchase tasers.

The annual stress test modeled a sharp economic shock, including steep declines in commercial real estate and home prices, with unemployment surging to 10%, the Fed detailed in its results. All 32 of the nation's largest banks survived the hypothetical downturn, absorbing more than $708 billion in ...

POWL's utility, industrial growth and strong backlog support momentum, while higher costs and tariffs remain key concerns.

Micron stock fell Monday on news of a federal civil antitrust lawsuit accusing it and two other memory-chip makers of price-fixing.

Inflation has not been kind to this once high-flying restaurant growth stock.

Artificial intelligence has no shortage of obstacles. The industry is scrambling to secure enough electricity to power new data centers, enough land to build them, and enough high-bandwidth memory (HBM) to keep next-generation chips fed with data. Yet another constraint is emerging that could prove just as important: moving information between those chips fast enough ... These 7 Stocks Will Solve AI’s Most Important Bottleneck

BNY's planned 19% dividend hike following the Fed's 2026 stress test underscores the bank's strong capital position.

JPMorgan, Micron, FedEx, Nike and Constellation Brands lead focus as Q2 earnings season gains pace with upbeat profit growth and estimate revisions.

A portfolio that throws off $60,000 a year sounds like a finished puzzle. The brokerage statement says $5,000 a month, the bills get paid, life goes on. Then the retiree adds up what actually reached the checking account and discovers the spendable amount is thousands of dollars lower than expected. Taxes, Medicare costs, and inflation ... Your Portfolio Pays $60,000 A Year. So Why Can You Only Spend $45,000?

DELL, CAT and AMKR led standout gains as Zacks highlighted top-performing portfolios amid volatile markets and inflation worries.

Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher as we get ready to start a holiday-shortened trading week, with the Federal 4th of July holiday scheduled for Friday, before we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the country on Saturday. Futures are higher after reports that the U.S. and Iran have agreed to halt hostilities, which we ... Here Are Monday’s Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, Applovin, Casey’s General Stores, CrowdStrike, Honeywell Aerospace, Salesforce, Synaptics,

The Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:AVUV) is having the kind of year that small-cap value advocates have been promising since 2021. AVUV is up 23% year to date and 39% over the past 12 months, beating the Russell 2000 by roughly two points and outpacing the passive small-cap value benchmark by a wider ... What AVUV Investors Need to Watch: Rate Cuts and Regional Bank Exposure

Ahead of the bell US stock futures rose on Monday after reports that Washington and Tehran had agreed to halt the tit-for-tat attacks that broke out over the weekend, allowing peace talks to continue. Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 1.2%, while S&P 500 futures added 0.8%, following sharp...

Warsh’s words are already fighting inflation, Qualcomm diversifies from smartphones, Conagra has a new CEO, and more news to start your day.

Technology stocks were trading higher in premarket trading Monday as the looked set to finally snap its five-day losing streak. Semiconductor companies, other artificial-intelligence stocks, and the Magnificent Seven were among those rebounding to start the week. Microsoft jumped 2% ahead of the open, while Amazon Alphabet Nvidia Meta and Tesla were all up around 1%.

Concerns have been raised about companies pursuing more than $8.9 billion in federal support.

The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Monday, Jun, 29 2026 US stock futures are pointing lower this morning, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts down about 0.3% and Nasdaq-100 futures weaker by roughly 1.2%, as investors weigh solid US spending against stubborn inflation. Core PCE inflation sits at 3.4% year over year, which means the cost of living is still rising faster than the Federal Reserve would like, while real personal spending grew 0.3% and incomes rose 0.7% in May. This suggests...

South Korea will invest nearly $1.2 trillion -- equivalent to more than two-thirds of its GDP -- in a new chip-building hub and AI data centres over several years, as it seeks to profit from soaring demand while developing previously neglected regions.The government also announced a separate investment of a quadrillion won (around $650 billion) in AI data centres over the next 10 years.

Investing.com - U.S. Treasuries and Eurozone government bond yields rose on Monday as a fragile truce between the United States and Iran failed to fully dispel energy-led inflation fears, prompting bond investors to brace for key macroeconomic data and crucial central bank commentary later this week.

Gold ETFs have enjoyed serious upside in recent years, with the price of the precious metal increasing 64% in 2025 after a 26% climb the year before. The price of gold itself has fallen about 6% so far this year and more than 10% since the start of June. It’s always hard to say exactly why the markets do what they do, but the inflation and interest rate outlook clearly isn’t helping gold ETFs at the moment.

The Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index ETF (NYSEARCA:FNDF) pays a semi-annual distribution sourced from dividends of developed-market companies outside the United States. The question for income-focused holders is whether that stream remains durable as energy, banking, and pharma cash flows shift under tariff pressure and Middle East disruption. FNDF tracks the Russell RAFI Developed ... FNDF Pays Twice Yearly From 800 Global Companies, But Tariffs and Oil Prices Threaten Payou

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