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The new probe into retailers seems to build on the department’s antitrust investigation into meatpackers.

The commercial launch immediately became a test of whether Tesla's control-free vehicle satisfies existing safety standards.

Federal regulators opened an audit query Thursday into whether Tesla properly self-certified the Cybercab as compliant with federal safety standards

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The stock market fell, but rebounded bullishly despite surging oil prices and Treasury yields hitting long-term highs.

All three major US stock indexes were down on Friday after a strong August jobs report increased exp

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Lululemon (LULU) shares are diving as its China business is showing signs of strain, with revenue in mainland China falling 2% in the second quarter after adjusting for currency fluctuations. - Tesla (TSLA) shares are lower on news it formally rolled out the Cybercab for robotaxi service, a long-anticipated step in Elon Musk's effort to push the company away from its roots as an auto manufacturer. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a probe into the process and technical data on which Tesla relied when it self-certified the vehicles as compliant with federal safety standards. - Robinhood (HOOD) is down as AMC Entertainment boss Adam Aron criticized Robinhood Markets Inc. after the platform launched a tokenized version of the theater chain's shares.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has extended the federal government’s scrutiny of rising beef prices to the retail level of the food supply chain. The retailers now under investigation include Kroger, Publix, Walmart Inc., Albertsons, Aldi, Ahold Delhaize, Costco Wholesale...

Tesla launched the Cybercab without asking a single regulator for permission, and now the federal government wants to know how that was even possible. The answer sits inside a legal gray zone that could decide the future of every driverless car on American roads.

Nonfarm payrolls grew 162,000 last month, far above the 53,000 economists expected, pushing fed funds futures traders to price in a 58% chance of a hike

Investing.com -- Gold mining and crypto-linked equities skidded Friday as a blowout U.S. jobs report dampened expectations for monetary easing, lifting implied odds of a Fed rate hike next week to 60% from 52%. The Labor Department reported nonfarm payrolls surged by 162,000 last month, dwarfing the consensus forecast of 55,000. While the resilient labor market signals economic strength, Fed funds futures swiftly repriced policy expectations. Traders now see a 60% probability of a rate hike at n

Stocks pulled back after the August jobs report came in strong. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 0.2%, or 129 points, while S&P 500 futures slipped 0.2%. Tech stocks held onto modest gains with Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.

Tariff refunds of $134.5 million added $0.86 per share to the quarter

The investigation was launched just a few hours after Tesla put the first production Cybercabs on the road in Austin.

Tesla (TSLA) Cybercab is under investigation by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administratio

U.S. stock futures were little changed on Friday as investors remained cautious ahead of Friday’s closely watched U.S. jobs report, while comments from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller helped ease some concerns over an imminent interest-rate hike.

Asian shares were mostly higher in early Friday trading, as regional market sentiment got a boost from the rally on Wall Street, mostly from big technology stocks. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.6% in morning trading to 64,622.33. Hong Kong's Hang Seng jumped 2.1% to 25,751.26, while the Shanghai Composite added 0.8% to 3,973.27.

Lululemon Athletica best known for its yoga clothes and other specialty athleticwear, reported quarterly revenue that fell short of expectations. For its second fiscal quarter ended in July, Lululemon reported sales of $2.4 billion, below the $2.458 billion Wall Street expected, and down from $2.525 billion in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted earnings of $2.92 a share beat projections for $1.79 a share, but that included 86 cents a share from federal tariff refunds.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) is facing a new lawsuit after a major collision in which a company truck driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel, causing catastrophic injuries to the plaintiff. The complaint claims serious operational failures in FedEx's driver oversight and safety practices that, according to the filing, contributed to the crash. The case raises questions around FedEx's risk management, potential legal liabilities and insurance exposure. For investors tracking how transport and...

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The company raised PlayStation prices for a second time in March, five weeks after the tariffs were struck down.

Instead, according to a federal judge, the tech giant will be required to implement less severe behavioral remedies.

Amazon.com (AMZN) trades at $255, down 10% over the past month and about 10% below its 52-week high. The second quarter of 2026, reported in July, was a strong one: revenue rose 20% year over year to $200.6 billion and operating income rose 43%, though about $1.2 billion of that income came from tariff refunds and an energy-contract accounting gain. That makes the drop worth sizing, because this is a stock with a long habit of falling further than the market.

Buffett's best advice for surviving a recession is more relevant than ever.

Treasury yields are on pace for a second consecutive daily decline, as markets trim odds of an interest rate increase this month to 50% from 63%. The drop in yields happens even as the factors driving them to recent highs remain in place.

Investing.com -- Canada’s merchandise trade surplus narrowed sharply in July as exports fell for the first time in six months while imports rose, signalling renewed pressure on trade as the country faces heightened tariff uncertainty with the United States.

FedEx Freight announced that it has terminated Chief Specialized Services and Commercial Officer Mike Lyons, who was appointed to the role ahead of the company’s spinoff from FedEx Corp. The post FedEx Freight fires chief commercial officer following internal probe appeared first on FreightWaves.

MARKETS MAIN Bond-market turmoil and war are top of mind for investors today. Treasury yields reversed earlier gains, after a Fed official suggested that a rate hike isn’t certain this month. U.S. stocks are advancing, led by the Dow industrials.

Investing.com - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Wednesday as investors contended with a global bond selloff, elevated energy prices and growing expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates later this month, putting pressure on rate-sensitive technology stocks.