General Motor Q3 sales drop 5.5%, while Toyota buoyed by EVs, hybrids
General Motors on Thursday reported a year-over-year sales decline of 5.5%, with 670,974 new vehicles sold during the third quarter.
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This couple took out an adjustable-rate mortgage when rates were over 8%. Here’s how it worked out.
Adjustable-rate mortgages have made a comeback as mortgage rates surge and buyers seek relief from high housing costs.
Nike is set to report earnings after the bell. Here's what to expect
Nike is expected to report fiscal first-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday as the retailer struggles to maintain relevancy and sales growth under CEO Elliott Hill.
Judge dismisses Reflecting Pool case permanently, cites risk Trump will force new charges
A judge on Thursday dismissed the criminal case accusing former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and permanently barred prosecutors from refiling the same charges.
SEC proposes investor exam to expand private-market access — here's how it could work
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is considering new ways for individual investors to gain access to some private-market investments — including passing an exam.
Intel’s Server Demand Strength Raises the Stakes for 14A
Intel Corp. (INTC) just pulled off one of the largest equity raises in semiconductor history -- and Wall Street is debating whether the $20 billion deal is a sign of strength or a red flag. The chipmaker priced 210.5 mi…
US Hiring Heats Up While the FTSE 100 Loses Its Footing
The FTSE 100 closed just shy of its all-time record, up 51 points at 10,223. As the US dollar recovered, investors pulled back from precious metals, resulting in a 6% drop in gold and 16% decline in silver prices.
10-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2002 as global bond rout gathers pace
U.S. Treasury yields hit their highest level in more than two decades on Thursday as a global bond sell-off deepened.
Japan's prime minister says her policies will boost confidence in the yen after U.S. intervention falls short
Japan's Prime Minister said on Thursday that her government's policies will lift market confidence in the yen, after previous efforts to boost the currency, including U.S. intervention, underwhelmed.
AI Safety Pact Audits the Labs, Not the Agents
Elon Musk used a stage at the All-In Summit on September 15, 2026 to float an idea that cuts against a year of momentum toward centralized AI oversight: skip the new global regulator and have rival AI labs test each oth…
Cal-Maine Foods stock edges down on first quarter loss and revenue miss
Mumbai, Oct 1: US-listed companies remained in focus on 30 September 2026 as investors reacted to a series of earnings reports, acquisitions, partnerships, customer contracts and fundraising plans. Share-price movements…
Why Amazon got a call-up to the Goldman Sachs conviction list of top stocks
Needless to say, over the last three years, the Artificial Intelligence explosion has been at the top of almost every investor’s mind. Many have become wealthy, as stocks like NVIDIA and other top tech names soared in a…
Google is sending its first AI data center to space
Tech leaders have come to wonder if orbital data centers can help solve the industry’s power crunch.
Stocks Pressured by Rising Bond Yields
The S&P 500 Index SPY closed down by -0.25% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average DIA closed down by -0.86%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index QQQ closed up +0.23%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26) fell -0.25%, and D…
SpaceX set to launch Google AI chips into orbit in push toward space-based data centers
Alphabet plans to launch its homegrown AI chips into orbit on Thursday in a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, a step towards making data centers in space a reality.
UK Prime Minister Burnham says Iran 'played a part' in British air base incident
United Kingdom Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Iran was involved in the incident at the Royal Air Force base in Fairford on Sunday that led to the arrest of five men on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences.
Corn Collapse on Wednesday, as USDA Reports Larger than Expected Stocks
U.S. grain markets closed lower on Tuesday, August 11, as traders reduced positions ahead of USDA's August WASDE report, sending corn, soybeans and winter wheat into negative territory. The move matters directly to Amer…
The U.S. just made it much easier for retail investors to access private markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission has greenlit sweeping plans to widen access to private markets to individual investors — just as the industry's rush into retail faces sharper scrutiny.
Paramount gets court green light on Warner Bros deal, names Mattel’s Kreiz co-CEO
Switzerland's glaciers lost more than 5% of their ice in 2026, a report by the Swiss Glacier Monitoring Network (GLAMOS) and the Swiss Commission for Cryosphere Observation of the Swiss Academy of Sciences showed on Th…
AI race heats up as OpenAI flags alleged model-copying campaign
OpenAI says it identified an attempt to extract protected reasoning from its AI models, linking part of the activity with China’s Moonshot AI.
Passengers and crew foil co-pilot's apparent attempt to crash FlyDubai flight to Israel
On-duty flight crew and passengers managed to foil a pilot's apparent attempt to crash a FlyDubai flight, after reports emerged of a fight in the cockpit.
Trump’s AI lunch included every major tech company. Except Apple
When President Donald Trump gathered execs from the world's most powerful tech companies in the White House on Tuesday to discuss the future of artificial intelligence, one company was conspicuously absent: Apple.
Fed's Kashkari says inflation is 'still too high' even after softer-than-expected PCE data, labor market is 'pretty good'
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Wednesday that price growth remained a concern despite the latest data coming in cooler than economists predicted.
Cars have become unaffordable for many Americans. Here’s what the numbers show.
At today’s prices and rates, even the average used vehicle can exceed some commonly used affordability measures.