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Investors may want to focus on front end of yield curve — as Street anticipates next Fed meetings
Bond market investors may want to shift their focus toward the front of the yield curve, according to Allspring Global Investments' Noah Wise.
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Corn Weakness Spilling over to Friday Morning
Corn is trading with Friday AM losses of 2 to 3 cents. Futures closed with weakness on Thursday, as front months were down 2 to 3 ¼ cents, with deferreds fractionally to 1 ¼ cents higher. Open interest suggested new sho…
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GM to launch its own in-vehicle AI system later this year
DETROIT — General Motors plans to launch its own in-vehicle artificial intelligence system that's better tailored for its customers later this year.
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ sets domestic box office preview record with $72 million
Sony and Marvel's "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" secured $72 million in preview ticket sales, the highest collection for any domestic film in Hollywood history. The previous record holder was 2019's "Avengers: Endgame," wh…
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As Warsh’s Fed faces pressure to act on inflation, these indicators show it’s at its lowest in years
Pricing data from June indicated that outside of some select items where costs continue to grow, inflation is trending back towards the Federal Reserve's inflation goal.
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450,000 defrauded student loan borrowers are eligible for debt forgiveness — here's who qualifies
Hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers have gotten their debts forgiven, or soon will, due to a $23 billion class-action settlement with the U.S. Department of Education.
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Analysis-Tariff provisions could doom long-awaited Russia sanctions bill
By Andrea Shalal and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) – A Russia sanctions bill championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham faces a tough road in Congress as Democrats and some Republicans raise concern…
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See Which Recent 13F Filers Hold KRE
At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 55 most recent 13F filings for the 06/30/2026 reporting period, and noticed that SPDR Series Trust - State Street SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (Symbol: KRE)…
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Soybeans Starting Friday with Losses
Soybeans are trading with Friday morning losses of 1 to 2 ½ cents Futures posted weaker trade late on Thursday, with contracts down fractionally to 4 cents across most contracts. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean…
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The S&P 500 is stuck at a key battleground level. This obscure index could determine the market’s next move
After a whipsaw two days of price action, bulls and bears are facing off again at a key technical level in the S&P 500. At the same time, an increasingly popular volatility-based measure of market breadth leans bearish.
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How Leopold Aschenbrenner built a $45 billion AI hedge fund — and lost most of it in days
Two years ago, Leopold Aschenbrenner argued he was one of few people in the world who saw the future clearly.
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Cotton Extending Rally to Friday Morning
Cotton price action is up another 89 to 125 points across most contracts on Thursday. Futures were 81 to 139 points in the green at Thursday’s close. Crude oil was back down just 50 cents per barrel, with the US dollar …
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Noteworthy ETF Inflows: JGRO, MA, NTRA, CIEN
Looking at the chart above, JGRO's low point in its 52 week range is $81.16 per share, with $99.73 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $90.87. Comparing the most recent share price to the 200 …
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Trump says Iran not to blame for Minnesota cyber attack
The Justice Department's second attempt to indict former FBI Director James Comey is the latest salvo in what critics call a campaign of retribution on the part of the Trump administration since Donald Trump returned to…
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Interesting BTI Put And Call Options For December 2027
The put contract at the $55.00 strike price has a current bid of $2.50. If an investor was to sell-to-open that put contract, they are committing to purchase the stock at $55.00, but will also collect the premium, putti…
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Wheat Bears Pushing Back on Friday Morning
Wheat is showing losses on Friday AM trade. The wheat complex posted gains across all three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were 13 to 15 1/4 higher at the close. Open interest was down 5,730 contracts on Thu…
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Dwindling cash and soaring memory costs: Tech's AI buildout has ballooning price tag
Almost four years into the artificial intelligence boom, the world's biggest tech companies are still making grand promises about the future. The problem is, they're burning through their cash in the process.
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Fed officials who voted to hike rates say action is needed now against inflation
Federal Reserve officials who voted this week against the decision to hold interest rates steady said Friday they favor hiking now as a way to stave off inflation.
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Micron’s stock falls after Apple’s Tim Cook expresses a desire for more memory suppliers
Target-Date Funds With Annuities Are Gaining Ground. Is That Good for Your Retirement Plan? Plus, how income and guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefits work. Jason Kephart and Ivanna Hampton
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More consumer companies are staying private for longer, avoiding the IPO road
Five years after the initial public offering boom of 2021, public markets look a lot different as more companies are choosing to stay private for longer.
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Stocks Settle Sharply Higher as Microsoft Leads a Surge in Tech Stocks
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday closed up +1.66%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +3.36%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26)…
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New York sues Kalshi, says prediction market is running 'illegal gambling operation'
New York state sued prediction market platform Kalshi on Friday, alleging that the company is running an "illegal gambling operation."
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The Big Mac Index turns 40. Here’s why it’s still relevant.
We’ve recommended Apple’s iPad as the best tablet for years, and there’s still no real competition. The Apple iPad (11th generation) has enough processing power to run any app or play the latest iPad games, and its high…
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ExxonMobil, Chevron’s combined profits quadrupled in three months as the Iran war raged
Combined profits of ExxonMobil and Chevron for the second quarter soared more than 300% in three months to more than $26 billion.