markets23 days ago
TSMC’s CEO sees no sign of a slowdown as chip foundry reports record profit
The semiconductor foundry announced third-quarter net profits of 763.34 Taiwanese new dollars, marking a record.
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markets23 days ago
Anthropic’s slowing growth could be the AI trade’s latest red flag
Anthropic’s revenue growth appears to be cooling as the company prepares for its public debut, further stoking investors’ AI jitters
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markets23 days ago
The AI trade is splintering as inflation fears rattle hyped-up tech stocks
Investors are wondering if steep inflation and increased borrowing costs could derail the AI buildout.
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markets23 days ago
Rocket Lab’s stock slides as the company pushes back Neutron’s first launch
Neutron, a medium-lift rocket meant to rival SpaceX’s Falcon 9, will no longer launch this year.
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markets23 days ago
You’re probably too invested in equities. Why a 60-40 portfolio is still the smart way to go.
For most of U.S. history, an all-stock and a 60-40 portfolio have run neck-and-neck for trailing 30-year returns.
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markets23 days ago
Big banks see risks in financing the AI boom, but are happy to keep writing the checks
The CEO’s the U.S.’s biggest banks all chimed in on the risks of related to the massive AI buildout, but how there’s still no sign that investments need to slow down.
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markets23 days ago
CoreWeave’s AI bonds tumble, raising red flags for the wider market
CoreWeave’s bonds issued a few months ago fell to 81 cents on the dollar earlier Wednesday, yielding more than 15%.
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markets23 days ago
From a record high to a 10% drop in just two months: Why small-cap stocks have unraveled so fast
Buckle up: Small-cap stocks just hit a market milestone they’d rather avoid.
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markets23 days ago
The COLA wars are coming for Social Security
The annual cost-of-living adjustment may soon be capped, curtailed, means-tested or scrapped altogether under various proposals being actively considered
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markets23 days ago
Rising bond yields and higher inflation leave the Fed trapped in a rate-hike dilemma
‘I don’t think you should jack up rates into this environment right now,’ says head of fixed-income at Aptus Capital Advisors
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markets23 days ago
Will mortgage rates stay above 7% in 2027?
Two new forecasts spell bad news for home buyers and sellers
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markets23 days ago
How high inflation became a 'fact of life' in the U.S.
U.S. inflation has stayed elevated for years, raising concern at the Federal Reserve that consumers may come to expect stubbornly high prices.
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markets23 days ago
3 things that are driving inflation higher
Struggling with elevated prices? You don’t have to look much further than your local gas station.
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markets23 days ago
Rising diesel prices have helped fuel inflation — and we’re about to see how much worse it could get
Consumer inflation just came in hot. Thursday will provide more clues on the impact of record diesel prices ahead of the midterm elections.
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markets23 days ago
Micron wins praise from Elon Musk for not being too greedy
Top memory-chip providers have ample room to raise prices further, but Musk thinks Micron isn’t squeezing its customers to an excessive degree.
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markets24 days ago
Consumer prices rose 3.7% annually in September as gas costs skyrocket
The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.6% in September on a monthly basis and 3.6% from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
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markets24 days ago
Fake shopping sprees and ‘happiness insurance’: The latest fintech apps reveal our financial anxieties
Fintech companies are catching on to how Americans are altering their financial habits, and they’ve created new products to try to meet the moment.
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Gen Z renters are the only group more likely to feel successful by investing than buying a house
“Instead of focusing on homeownership, many are prioritizing financial freedom and debt-free living.”
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