Why $4 a gallon gas prices won’t trigger Fed interest rate hikes — and could lead to cuts
While there's still plenty of uncertainty about where rates are headed, Wall Street commentary shifted back to expectations for cuts.
Oracle cutting thousands in latest layoff round as company continues to ramp AI spending
Oracle has ratcheted up its capital expenditures as it builds data center infrastructure that can handle AI workloads.
Mercedes U.S. CEO sets ambitious sales goal despite 'tougher' market than anticipated
Mercedes is investing $4 billion in its Alabama plant through 2030 in a push to increase production as the automaker targets a 28% increase in U.S. car sales.
Snap climbs 13% as activist Irenic suggests changes to boost stock's value 7x
Irenic Capital suggested shuttering the Specs division and replacing more than a fifth of Snap's workforce with artificial intelligence.
Women are making strides in education and employment. But an investing glass ceiling remains
Women haven't broken through the glass ceiling when it comes to participation in the stock market. Societal norms and ongoing pay disparities are to blame.
Warren Buffett says Iran bomb would make nuclear disaster harder to avoid
The Berkshire Hathaway chairman said the growing number of nuclear-armed states has fundamentally altered the global risk landscape.
I asked ChatGPT for tax help—experts say I fell into a classic trap
I found the AI-generated answers so convincing that I didn't realize I was missing some important context.
Social Security needs money to fix its shortfall. The question is, who will pay?
Social Security's retirement trust fund may run out of money in 2032, according to the latest projections. Lawmakers have some ideas for how to fix the program.
'Project Hail Mary' is the box office proof point Amazon MGM has been waiting for
Amazon and MGM promised to spend around $1 billion each year on theatrical releases, a figure that would fund between 12 and 15 films annually.
McCormick buys Unilever's food business in deal that values it at nearly $45 billion
McCormick will pay a combination of cash and equity to expand further into condiments and spreads.
Nike is set to report earnings after the bell. Here's what Wall Street expects
Nike has shown some gains in North America, its largest market, amid its turnaround, but the strength was offset by weakness in China.
Warren Buffett says he sold Apple too soon and would buy more of it, though not in this market
Apple remains Berkshire Hathaway's largest holding even after the conglomerate trimmed its stake at the end of last year.
Tiger Woods had hydrocodone pills in pants after DUI rollover crash in Florida, police say
President Donald Trump, whose former daughter-in-law Vanessa Trump is dating Woods, told The New York Post that Woods "lives a life of pain."
Epstein files: Buffett says he hasn't talked to Bill Gates 'since the whole thing was unveiled'
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is one of many high-profile people who have suffered reputational fallout from their relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Lilly to spend up to $7.8 billion to acquire Centessa, a maker of experimental sleep disorder drugs
Centessa is one of several companies working on a new class of drugs to treat narcolepsy, a condition that makes it difficult for people to stay awake.
Opendoor acquires Doma's closing and escrow business in bid to lower mortgage refinance costs
Doma's technology has been used in a Fannie Mae pilot program designed to reduce title insurance costs on eligible refinance transactions.
Marvell stock pops 7% as Nvidia takes $2 billion stake, continuing run of similar bets
Nvidia has also made $2 billion investments in CoreWeave, Nebius and Coherent in recent months.
Jim Cramer says look to buy these types of stocks if the oil rally breaks
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
Pete Hegseth's broker attempted to make defense investments before Iran war: Financial Times
Pentagon chief spokesperson Sean Parnell dismissed the report in a post on X, calling it "entirely false and fabricated."
Warren Buffett says he's still making calls on investments at Berkshire, flags 'tiny' new buy
The 95-year-old investor said he still comes into the office daily and stays engaged with markets.
Army investigates helicopter flyby at Kid Rock's Nashville home
Kid Rock is a leading supporter of President Donald Trump, the subject of "No Kings" demonstrations around the U.S. on the day the helicopters showed up.
Stocks, bonds and commodities: How global markets have traded the Iran war
Assets across the board have been turbulent in the month since the war began.
Novo Nordisk launches multi-month subscriptions for Wegovy obesity drugs as it tries to catch up with Eli Lilly
Longer subscriptions offer lower monthly pricing, with people expected to save up to $1,200 a year on the injection and as much as $600 a year on the pill.
Credit card APRs have an 'economically meaningful' impact on consumer spending, Boston Fed finds
When credit card rates go up, borrowers spend less on plastic, according to a research paper by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.