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Costco says approved tariff refunds could start arriving over the following 2 to 3 months.

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (NYSE:AEO) reported first quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations on both revenue and earnings, but issued forward outlook that incorporates significant tariff-related assumptions and weighed on investor sentiment, sending shares down about 13%. The...

MongoDB (NASDAQ:MDB) is back in every AI database headline after a 12.24% EPS beat and a first-ever Rule of 40 quarter. But here’s what you should actually be watching. With Fed Chair Kevin Warsh now prioritizing structural price stability over speculative market support, the long-duration, money-losing momentum trade is precisely the wrong place to hide. ... Forget MongoDB: This Free-Cash-Flow Tech Bargain Is a Far Smarter Buy in the Warsh Era

US consumers keep spending selectively as value-focused retailers beat expectations despite inflation and higher gas costs.

Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher after yet another winning day for Wall Street, as all major indices finished the day higher after starting the session lower. Once again, all four indices we track for readers posted all-time highs as the AI/Data Center, Memory Chip rally continues to roll on. Healthcare and consumer stocks ... Here Are Friday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Best Buy, Cogent Communications, Dell Technologies, EPAM Systems, Federal Realty, Gap, Snowfl

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - Investors will turn to an important labor market update next week as they weigh whether simmering inflation and the potential for interest rate hikes

The new Fed chair intends to shake up the central bank -- but that comes with consequences for Wall Street and the bond market.

Yesterday’s inflation report showed the highest year-over-year reading in almost three years. Even after stripping out energy prices, core PCE is sitting at a multi-year high. But investors have still been looking through the data and leaning into the tech trade, observes Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro US.

Today, May 28, 2026, Snowflake’s surge on robust earnings and a multibillion‑dollar Amazon pact helped tech lead U.S. stocks to fresh gains.

Despite high energy costs and persistent inflation, people are still spending on technology.

Dell Federal Systems will manage Microsoft licenses across Pentagon, intelligence community and Coast Guard systems under a five-year deal.

Solar stocks are showing a clear technical shift, breaking above a well-defined downtrend after more than five years of sustained pressure.

Century Aluminum is Thursday's IBD Stock Of The Day as the largest U.S. aluminum producer is humming like rarely before thanks to Trump tariffs and fallout from the Middle East conflict. The good news has legs, which is why CENX stock continued to rise within buy range even amid a report that U.S. and Iranian negotiators see eye-to-eye on a potential 60-day ceasefire. Aluminum prices climbed 0.8% to a four-year-high $3,650 per metric ton and have climbed around 18% since the conflict began Feb. 28, according to CME Group data.

Defense drone stocks are surging at midday Thursday after a Wall Street Journal and CNBC report indicated the Pentagon is in talks with drone manufacturers about funding deals that could include direct federal equity stakes. Unusual Machines (NYSE:UMAC) stock leads the rally with a 58% intraday jump, while Red Cat Holdings (NASDAQ:RCAT) stock is up ... Trump Invested in Intel And it Soared 500%. Here’s the Next Industry the Government is Buying.

IBM stock climbed Thursday as the tech giant pledged to invest more than $10 billion over five years in its quantum computing efforts. The news comes a week after a $1 billion award from the federal government for quantum computing gave IBM shares a major jolt. The $10 billion toward includes research and development funds, capital expenditures and mergers and acquisitions, IBM said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The major indexes edged higher as oil prices dived, with Amazon flashing a buy signal. Marvell and Snowflake jumped late.

J.P. Morgan says the separation could unlock more value for shareholders.

Everywhere investors look, the warning signs seem to be multiplying. Inflation ticked higher again in the latest Consumer Price Index report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Producer prices are climbing, too, raising concerns companies may eventually pass those costs onto consumers. The University of Michigan’s consumer confidence index recently hit its lowest reading in ... Trump’s Bull Market is Over? Not a Chance! JPM Says S&P Can Rally 22% From Here

TRAVEL NEWSLETTER Happy Friday! We’ve got gobs of travel news to digest this week, so let’s dive in. Struggling Spirit Airlines looks like it might get a lifeline from the federal government, though no deal has been finalized.

Federal funding has brought quantum computing stocks back on Wall Street’s radar. The news already lifted IonQ shares, but a short squeeze could add even more fuel to the rally if bearish traders rush to cover positions.

With inflation still pinching household budgets and energy bottlenecks creating real chokepoints across the U.S. grid, the businesses that physically move molecules from wellhead to power plant have rarely looked more strategic. Pipelines act as literal toll booths in this environment, collecting fees on volumes locked into long-term contracts and insulated from day-to-day commodity price ... Market Uncertainty? This High-Yield Energy Infrastructure Toll Booth Under $30 Is Best Buy Now

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) peaked at $126,000 in October 2025, but it didn’t last. A tariff shock and a wave of liquidations starting on October 10, pulled BTC below $105,000. Then, months of ETF outflows dragged it into the $80,000s through November and December, and by early February 2026 it had plunged to $60,000—less than half ... When Will Bitcoin Recover to Its $126,000 All-Time High?

These seemingly boring dividend stocks have crushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq over the last five years.

A consortium spearheaded by FedEx has put forward an approximately €7.8 billion (around $9.06 billion) acquisition proposal for Polish parcel locker firm InPost. The buyout proposal, initially announced in February and unanimously endorsed by InPost’s board, is anticipated to run...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average punched through to a fresh record this week, its first since February, while the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index sat at 49.8 in April, a reading the survey treats as recessionary. That gap, between Wall Street running and Main Street flinching at the checkout, was the through-line of Fox ... Move Over Stubborn Inflation, Trump’s Bull Market Hits Record Highs Again

Utility stocks have been in the market limelight recently, and a big reason comes down to rising electricity demand from the artificial intelligence (AI) build-out. Data centers consume an enormous amount of power, and as hyperscalers race to expand infrastructure, investors have started piling into utility companies expected to benefit from rising electricity demand, transmission ... Boring Beats Brilliant: How a Utilities ETF Has Quietly Trounced the S&P 500 in Every Recession This Century

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) tick higher at Friday's session open after bond yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX) surged this week, signaling renewed inflation worries amid market highs. Portfolio Wealth Advisors president and CIO Lee Munson and Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre examine the growth and possible warning signs within the market.

The all-cash bid of €15.60 per share needs 80% of InPost shareholders to tender for the deal to close

A consortium spearheaded by FedEx (NYSE:FDX) has put forward an approximately €7.8 billion (around $9.06 billion) acquisition proposal for Polish parcel locker firm InPost. The buyout proposal, initially announced in February and unanimously endorsed by InPost’s board, is anticipated to run from May 26 to July 27. Regulatory approvals for the transaction have already been obtained in China, Israel, Italy, Turkey, and Ukraine. The European Commission and Vietnam are expected to complete their rev

New federal quantum computing funding plans propelled this quantum specialist higher, today, May 21, 2026.