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A grandfather found a legal way to hand off a massive Apple stock gain to his grandson without triggering a federal tax bill, and the method hinges on one income threshold most families never think to check.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s trading desk has dialed back its optimistic outlook on U.S. equities to a neutral, cautious stance after hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh.

Shares of Amazon dropped about 3% in afternoon trading and were recently on pace for their largest percent decrease since July 23, when they fell 4.6%. The Wall Street Journal reported today that the Federal Trade Commission plans to file a lawsuit against the e-commerce giant, alleging it manipulated prices to deceive advertisers into paying higher prices to promote their products.
Investing.com -- Amazon.com Inc shares fell 2.8% on Monday following a report by the Wall Street Journal that the Federal Trade Commission will file a lawsuit against the company over allegations related to its advertising pricing practices.
Sony (SONY) and Warner Music (WMG) sued Anthropic in California federal court, alleging the AI compa
Inpost SA (INPOY) navigates EU customs headwinds and heavy international investment, posting 16% volume growth while lowering full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance.

The largest cryptocurrency is on track for its best month since 2017, holding above $78,000 even as a hawkish Fed and renewed Middle East conflict drag on stocks and lift crude.

Some dividend stocks fold the moment a recession hits, but four consumer staples names kept raising their payouts straight through a housing collapse and a global lockdown without missing a beat. The question now is whether their current yields and margins make them worth owning before the next ugly year arrives.

Management attributed the latest quarter’s increased revenue to a higher volume of client contracts.

Two brutal recessions wiped out dividends across the market, yet a handful of healthcare companies kept raising their payouts through every quarter of both downturns. Here are the four names that made it happen and whether their income streaks can survive what comes next.

Its electric and energy arm is guided to a multibillion-dollar loss, and the launches meant to justify that spending arrive just as a one-off tariff benefit disappears.

Jim Cramer just put a Brazilian mining giant in the same sentence as cryptocurrency, and his reasoning has everything to do with where he thinks inflation is headed next.

Wall Street heads into September with investors facing a busy week of economic data, technology earnings and a closely watched Tesla event, with Friday’s August jobs report likely to be the biggest market catalyst. The employment report is expected to show the US economy added 58,000 jobs in...
Stocks slipped in early trading as traders saw an increased probability of a September rate hike and the US and Iran exchanged fire over the weekend, dampening sentiment near the end of an ebullient earnings season.

The 10-year Treasury yield edged up further on Monday to trade as high as 4.755%, the highest intraday value since January 15, 2025, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Yields rise when bond prices fall--essentially investors are now paying less money to buy that same fixed payout on a long bond. Yields had risen on Friday as well after Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech that signaled higher rates are here to stay.
In an interview with CNBC, Tom Lee said he now sees upside risk in September, despite mounting market concerns.

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is keeping investors guessing about the next interest rate decision.

Steve Eisman, the investor made famous by “The Big Short,” says the artificial intelligence boom has made OpenAI so central to the U.S. economy that its failure could tip the country into recession almost overnight.“If tomorrow OpenAI failed, the U.S....

Gold price falls 5.6% from Tuesday's high, and Bitcoin retreats from $81,000 as Fed rate hike odds jump after Warsh's speech.

The VanEck Steel ETF and State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR swung sharply last week as U.S.-Canada tariff tensions escalated
A Heritage Foundation economist is challenging the Trump administration's push for semiconductor tariffs, arguing that the timing could saddle chip buyers with higher costs before a single new American fab is ready to ship product.

Walmart, e.l.f. Beauty, and Tractor Supply are among companies directing billions in refunds toward lower prices rather than profits

A millennial and their husband are both college-educated, employed and don’t have children. Yet their budget has become so tight that beans and rice are regular fixtures on the dinner table. “We know inflation is being underreported… and job loss...

Rate hike fears rattled markets heading into the Labor Day weekend, and Wall Street analysts responded with a flurry of bold calls on utilities, farm equipment giants, and a ticketing upstart that could reshape your portfolio heading into a volatile fall.
Traders increased bets of a Fed rate hike following Kevin Warsh's speech on Friday and a flare-up in Middle East hostilities.

The new month, historically the worst for the stock market, hasn’t quite started yet but it’s already looking like being fraught with risk. The market is getting more confident that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates on Sept. 16, even if Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh didn’t quite say as much in his Jackson Hole speech Friday. Oil prices aren’t helping, rising above $90 a barrel after the U.S. attacked Iran over the weekend.

In a turn of good fortune, tariff refunds are arriving for companies as they confront higher costs stemming from the war in Iran, WSJ Leadership Institute reporters Kristin Broughton and Jennifer Williams write. In a story published this morning, Kristin and Jennifer take a look at the retailers and consumer goods companies using their refunds to fund price cuts. Walmart CFO John David Rainey nodded to these pressures in an earnings call this month, discussing the retailer’s move to cut prices on 11,000 items, funded with its $2.9 billion refund.

Technology stocks face a test from the prospect of higher interest rates after Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh issued a warning about inflation.
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