Major stock indexes held onto mild gains Thursday despite the U.S. government shutdown, and small-cap gauges finished practically at session highs, a promising sign for the five-month-long confirmed uptrend. Tesla (TSLA) stock reversed sharply lower despite strong delivery numbers. Meanwhile,…
Tech giant Meta Platforms (META) is expanding beyond online advertising by introducing new AI tools that help businesses interact with customers more efficiently. One of its latest projects is a digital assistant called Business AI, which allows companies to offer…
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Noteworthy S&P 500 Movers on Thursday 1 hr 17 min ago Advancers Fair Isaac (FICO) shares surged 18%, notching the top performance in the S&P 500, after the data analytics company said it would offer its FICO consumer credit scores directly to…
Elon Musk, the multibillionaire and self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist”, has in recent days trained his attention on getting people to cancel their Netflix subscriptions in protest of what he claims is the company’s “woke bias” and inclusion of LGBTQ+ characters.…
Elon Musk had a message for his social-media followers on Wednesday morning: “Cancel Netflix for the health of your kids.” The Tesla CEO, who made the remarks in response to criticism of an animated Netflix show featuring a teenage protagonist…
One of Wall Street’s most closely watched voices delivered a blunt message to peers and policymakers: The U.S. economy is not faltering—it is accelerating. Torsten Sløk, chief economist at Apollo Global Management, said forecasts of an imminent slowdown have been…
A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 1, 2025. NYSE Stock futures are little changed Wednesday night after the S&P 500 logged a fresh high and investors appeared to shrug off concerns tied to the latest…
Musk is now half-way to becoming the first ever trillionaire. Elon Musk achieved yet another major milestone Wednesday, becoming the first ever person worth $500 billion. The richest person on the planet is now worth $500 billion, as of 3:30…
Supreme Court allows Lisa Cook to remain on Fed board for now The Washington Post Supreme Court Allows Lisa Cook to Remain at Fed, for Now The New York Times Opinion | The Supreme Court sees the importance of Fed independence The Washington…
President Donald Trump is launching a new government-run website that he says will let Americans buy medications at lower prices. The new website, called TrumpRx, is expected to launch in 2026 and will direct consumers to discounts on drugmakers’ online…