Malaysian palm oil futures fall after no export duty waiver
Trump’s deals with Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia do not address transshipment and semiconductor tariffs.
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China and Europe agree to cut Chinese hybrid vehicle exports by half
BEIJING — European trade commissioner Maroš Sefčovič said Friday that China has agreed to halve its exports of hybrid cars to the bloc.
Two massive trades just happened in Micron and Nvidia. What they could mean for chips
Bears continued to build up positions against the semiconductor group on Friday, as a series of eyebrow-raising trades in Micron and Nvidia dominated the tape and called into question the move in chips.
S&P 500 Movers: TMUS, HUM
In early trading on Friday, shares of Humana topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 17.1%. Year to date, Humana registers a 77.0% gain.
ICE won't pause enforcement in NY after Bronx shooting, DHS' Mullin says
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will not pause its activities in New York after ICE agents in the Bronx shot and wounded a man while he was in a car with a 5-year-old child, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayn…
YieldBoost CVR Energy From 0.7% To 16.4% Using Options
Shareholders of CVR Energy Inc (Symbol: CVI) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 0.7% annualized dividend yield can sell the March 2027 covered call at the $80 strike and collect the premium based on the $4…
Living with Mom and trading on margin. The regular investor gets in on Wall Street's record stock borrowing binge
HOUSTON — During a late night at home in May 2021, Hy Luu, a 29-year-old engineering consultant, was researching how to obtain more capital to invest in shares of Tesla.
Trump appoints committee to investigate statements by the Fed's Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump formally established a "committee of inquiry" to investigate allegations that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook made false statements related to "one or more mortgage instruments," the White Hous…
Treasury's Bessent hires Trump's controversial former Fed board pick, Judy Shelton, as advisor
Judy Shelton, whose controversial economic ideas led the Senate to block her nomination to the Federal Reserve, has been appointed a counselor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Aging bull: Why the four-year old stock-market rally can still pack a punch
Longer-term bonds are more attractive than they’ve been in a long time, but they still carry a fair amount of risk.
Delta Air Lines cuts 2026 forecast on fuel surge, but CEO says demand is still strong
Delta Air Lines missed earnings estimates for the first time in two years and slashed its 2026 profit outlook as high fuel prices persist, but CEO Ed Bastian said higher fares aren't turning off travelers.
Tech stocks' resilience has puzzled investors. The options market could hold some clues
The unexpected never happens when you're looking for it, which may explain why tech stocks have remained so strong in the face of surging rates and questions about the AI complex. In the options pits, traders are the mo…
Hurricane Isaias disrupts U.S. oil production in Gulf of Mexico, threatens refineries
Hurricane Isaias is disrupting U.S. crude oil production in the Gulf of Mexico and could limit about 2% of the country's refining capacity, at a time when fuel markets are already tight around the world.
OpenAI defends decision to fire researchers: 'These decisions were not about raising safety concerns or speaking out'
OpenAI on Friday defended its decision to fire three safety researchers, saying they had committed a "significant breach of trust."
Delta stock slides on Q3 profit miss, full-year outlook cut
Delta Air Lines (DAL) delivered record third-quarter revenue yet slashed its full-year earnings outlook by nearly a quarter, a stark illustration of how the surge in energy prices since February is overwhelming the carr…
Nobel winner Krugman says France may have become 'too big to save'
France faces a potential debt crisis and may have become "too big to save" for the European Central Bank, according to Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman.
Pilot killed in attacks by Iran-backed Houthis on Riyadh airport; Saudi-led coalition vows 'firm' response
Three Saudi nationals, including a pilot, were killed in attacks on a Riyadh international airport by Iran-backed Houthi militants on Thursday, Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority said.
South Africa lawyer 'Navi' Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to prosecute war crimes, genocide
Former International Criminal Court judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her work promoting peace and international law.
Why is LG Energy Solution stock surging today?
Ford Motor Company (F) stock surged 36% in May 2026 following its strategic pivot into grid-scale energy storage, with the centerpiece being a five-year framework agreement with EDF Power Solutions North America valued …
India calls JD Vance's comments about immigrants 'deeply offensive'
India called comments by U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance about immigrants from the country "deeply offensive" in an official government statement published on Friday.
Ray Dalio warns the stock market's cushion against rising bond yields is shrinking
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warned on Thursday that stocks face mounting pressure from rising bond yields and the prospect of weaker corporate cash flows, even as earnings continue to grow.
From boom to bust in five days: how Firmus’s much-hyped Australian stock market listing imploded
On Monday, it was going to be one of Australia’s biggest ever stock market listings, promising investors a stake in an AI-enhanced future of liquid-cooled datacentres packed with Nvidia microchips.
A Potential S&P 500 Double Top Meets Rising Credit Stress
S&P 500 finished the day lower but remains above the 10-day exponential moving average, so nothing material has changed for the index at this point. A break below that average could signal a shift in the recent trend an…
Cotton Closes Mixed on Thursday
After two years of low prices, cotton prices rallied — though Texas growers’ fortunes still depend heavily on where they farm, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.