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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.46%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -1.28%. September E-mini S&P futures …
The cost of the latest artificial intelligence models is increasingly breeding anxiety among finance executives, who have started directing employees to consider open-source alternatives.
Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, admitted “mistakes” in his handling of the release of millions of files stemming from investigations into Jeffrey Epstein, which revealed sur…
At a time of sticky inflation and a softening job market, extra money in the bank can serve as a lifeline for many consumers. Yet just 47% of Americans indicate they have sufficient liquidity or acces…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Wednesday closed up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.28%. September E-mi…
What to know about positioning for the second half of 2026, and where we see opportunity by sector.
The dollar index (DXY00) is up by +0.18% today. The dollar is moving higher today as better-than-expected US economic reports signal economic strength. Weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fell to a 10-…
Also lagging the market Thursday are semiconductors shares, down on the day by about 4.7% as a group, led down by AXTI, trading lower by about 12.7% and Kopin, trading lower by about 10.3%.
Major U.S. indices weakened, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 turning negative, while chip, computer hardware, and AI stocks led declines. Gambling and airline stocks bucked the trend. Analysts warn of mar…
Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., a member of the Senate banking committee, said on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Thursday that Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh struck the right in an appearance before the panel…
The Board of Directors of Coca-Cola announced the election of a new company officer and the approval of the company's regular quarterly dividend. The company declared a regular quarterly dividend of 5…
This morning a "Potential Dividend Run Alert" went out for Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD), at our DividendChannel.com Dividend Alerts service (a free email alerts feature). Let's look a…
President Trump has called for a temporary waiver of the federal gas tax, which costs drivers 18.4 cents per gallon.
Citizens Financial Group (CFG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.3 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.25 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.92 per share a year ago. The…
Top 10 Dividend Stocks to Buy in 2026 Plus, how dividend stocks have performed so far this year. David Sekera, CFA and Susan Dziubinski
Eli Lilly will acquire psychedelic drugmaker AtaiBeckley for $2.8 billion up front, the company said Thursday, as momentum grows for using versions of the drugs as mental health treatments.
One-year fixed savings accounts are offering inflation-beating rates of up to 4.9%. We've rounded up the best deals available on the market now.
Shoppers are buying fewer items than a year ago, and grocery sales are declining as weakening unit sales are now outweighing rising prices. That is according to new analysis from Bain & Company using …
UnitedHealth Group on Thursday posted second-quarter earnings that blew past estimates and raised its full-year profit outlook, as the company better manages high medical costs and uses AI to help str…
Nvidia unveiled a new AI model for robots and vision AI agents on Wednesday, deepening its push into the physical AI market in Japan.
Sales at retailers rose in June as Americans bought more new cars and spent more online during Amazon’s annual summer sales event, signaling steady growth in the U.S. economy.
Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.14 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.02 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.07 per share a year ago. These …
Insteel Industries (IIIN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.46 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.45 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.78 per share a year ago. These f…
Based in Minneapolis, MN, Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) stock General Mills Inc. (GIS) is one of the largest food producers worldwide, selling its products through supermarkets and retail stores. Its pr…