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Apparel giants face declines as weak demand, tariffs, excess inventory and restructuring challenges pressure the industry.

Jerome Powell's successor vowed to get the Fed "out of the fiscal business" -- but that's not happened.

The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Monday, Jul, 13 2026 US stock futures are pointing higher this morning, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts up about 0.4%, as investors digest a mix of cooling inflation and uneven growth signals abroad. Softer price data in countries like France, where inflation sits at 1.8%, suggests global cost of living pressures are easing, which can take some pressure off central banks to keep lifting interest rates. At the same time, weaker industrial output in...

Nearly three-quarters of last quarter's earnings came from a one-time tariff refund. Strip it out, and the picture gets more interesting.

Recession fears are back. This boring, dirt cheap fund has survived every recession it has faced.

The AI Futures Project, a non-profit initiative that forecasts the future of artificial intelligence, recently outlined a proposal for a citizen’s dividend by the U.S. government following AI-induced unemployment. Citizen’s Dividend to Provide $1 Million Per Person By 2035 In...

Big banks kick off earnings season this week, which will also bring reports from GE Aerospace, Netflix, and Taiwan Semi. In economic news, we’ll get the consumer and producer price indexes, and retail sales data.

Yahoo Finance's Brooke DiPalma takes a closer look at the top stories for investors to watch this week, including the latest CPI reading and quarterly earnings reports from Netflix (NFLX), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM), JPMorgan (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo (WFC), Goldman Sachs (GS), Citigroup (C), and Morgan Stanley (MS).

Markets face one of the year's most important weeks as Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivers his inaugural semi-annual monetary policy testimony before Congress on July 14 and 15.

Federal support for MP Materials, USA Rare Earth, and others is rebuilding U.S. rare-earth refining. REMX, EART, and SETM ETFs offer diversified ways to invest in this supply chain.

Two retirees can both pull $100,000 from $2 million income portfolios and still land in very different places after tax. If one stream is mostly qualified dividends and the other is mostly ordinary income, the first retiree may keep about $79,000 after a 15% federal qualified-dividend rate and 6% state tax. The second may keep ... Your Dividend Yield Isn’t Your Income: What You Really Keep After Taxes

Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs warned that a hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation reading this week could weigh on equities by increasing the likelihood of Federal Reserve rate hikes, overshadowing what it expects to be another quarter of solid corporate earnings.

Faryar Shirzad argued that regulatory uncertainty creates opportunities for bad actors, while the bill would bring crypto platforms under stricter federal oversight.

Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh has assembled a high-profile group of AI advocates to help evaluate how artificial intelligence could reshape the U.S. economy and influence future monetary policy. Fed’s New AI Task Force To Assess AI’s Economic Impact The...

No forward-looking guidance is necessary when Warsh and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) are providing decisive claims like this.

Iran just shut the Strait of Hormuz, and the ripple effects stretch far beyond rising gas prices. Here is what the closure means for inflation, corporate profits, and every investor watching the market.

Inflation is sneaky, but here's a way you can help protect your investments.

New Fed chairman Kevin Warsh has made it clear that he is not here to rescue stocks.

Picture a 73-year-old who spent the last decade watching prices climb and decided, sensibly enough, to tuck some physical gold inside a self-directed traditional IRA. The plan felt airtight: hedge inflation, ride out the noise, hand the metal to his heirs. Then his birthday arrived, and the IRS reminded him that traditional IRAs come with ... He Put Gold in His IRA to Hedge Inflation. At 73, the RMD Forces Him to Sell the Precious Metal, and Taxes His Social Security.

Rising inflation, Bitcoin’s four-year cycle, and excess leverage continue to draw the cryptocurrency’s price down.

Investing.com -- Artificial intelligence is adding to U.S. inflation rather than reducing it, with the current investment boom estimated to contribute roughly 0.4 percentage points to annual inflation in 2026, according to CIBC Capital Markets.

FedEx (FDX) and UPS spent half a century as the only two names that mattered in American package delivery. They built the aircraft fleets, sorting hubs and delivery routes that turned next-day shipping into a routine promise. The company that once filled those planes and trucks with its own ...

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Costco (NASDAQ:COST)’s food court hot dog and soda combo has been $1.50 for decades. Company management has again recently emphasized that price is not going anywhere. It has become a cultural touchstone: the one number that inflation cannot seem to touch. There is another frozen number from roughly the same era that most retirees have ... Costco Has Held Its Hot Dog at $1.50 for Decades. Social Security Tax Thresholds Frozen Since 1984 Haven’t Been So Kind to Retirees.

Payrolls badly missed the 115,000 economists expected, and the unemployment rate's dip to 4.2% masked a shrinking labor force. Now it's Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's problem.

In a classic “Friday news dump,” Apple filed a federal lawsuit in California against OpenAI, accusing its once-partner of stealing some of its trade secrets. Specifically, it’s alleging that two of its former employees brought proprietary and confidential information about its hardware to OpenAI when they joined. The lawsuit calls to mind Waymo’s trade secret theft lawsuit against Uber, filed in 2017. Similarly, a well-established tech giant publicly accused a fast-ascending private company, loc

<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, with the Dow gaining nearly three-tenths of a percent, the S&P 500 adding more than four-tenths of a percent to end just short of a record high, and the Nasdaq climbing nearly three-tenths of a percent.</p><p>The AI trade returned to the spotlight after South Korean memory chip maker SK Hynix ended almost 13% above its offer price at $168 in a blockbuster U.S. listing. The company raised over $26 billion on Thursday by selling American Depositary Receipts priced at $149 each.</p><p>U.S. stocks added to gains after President Donald Trump said that Iran had asked to continue talks and the U.S. had agreed, but that the June ceasefire was "over."</p><p>Ross Mayfield is investment strategist at Baird Private Wealth Management.</p><p>"Today I think markets are a little bit higher as it's evident once again that neither Iran nor the U.S. really want to re-engage in a hot war in the Middle East. This is going to be a volatile back and forth, who knows what will happen over the weekend. But I do think even a little bit of calm is helping markets, helping yields and oil pull back. And then this is kind of a calm before the storm. Not a lot going on today besides the SK Hynix debut. But next week - retail sales, CPI (Consumer Price Index), and the start of bank earnings. So a lot for investors to prep for, kind of a calm before the storm trading day."</p><p>Stocks on the move Friday included&nbsp;Meta Platforms, which jumped 6% to its highest level since April.</p><p>Shares of Moderna tumbled almost 11% in its worst day in over a year.</p><p>And shares of Delta Air Lines dropped more than 1.5%, even after the carrier forecast third-quarter profit above expectations.</p><p>Investors now look to quarterly earnings season, which kicks off next week.</p></body>

Apple has filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the artificial intelligence company of running a coordinated campaign to steal confidential product designs and trade secrets.

Circle's new OCC-chartered trust bank gives USDC federal custody backing, sending CRCL up 10%+ as it claws back OpenUSD selloff losses.

The US-Iran ceasefire is fracturing, Brent is climbing, and energy stocks are repricing fast. Whether this is a temporary spike or the beginning of a sustained oil shock will reshape the Fed's next move and every duration-sensitive position in your portfolio.