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It's incredibly rare when a sitting Fed chair interjects their opinion on stock valuations -- and when this happens, it shouldn't be ignored.

(Bloomberg) -- Brian Emes manages a retail store in Lethbridge, Alberta, a small city on the Canadian prairie about a two-hour drive from the US border. On the morning of May 11, before opening the shop, the 43-year-old launched his brokerage app and bought 55 shares of an exchange-traded fund that hadn’t existed until early April. Most Read from BloombergWinners and Losers From Trump and Xi’s Beijing Summit TalksHormuz Oil Flows Creep Higher as More Supertankers ExitWhat Is The Thucydides Trap

The world is an uncertain place today, but some businesses have a history of surviving whatever comes their way.

Political pressure is building for consumer rebates after Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Wednesday accused the administration's tariff policy of raising costs for households while allowing major corporations to retain the financial benefits. In a post on X, Kelly said,...

Moby summary of Algorhythm Holdings, Inc.'s Q1 2026 earnings call

Stock market investors await Nvidia earnings and the Google I/O Conference, as well as a key conference from the Atlanta Federal Reserve.

Chipmaker Cerberus just debuted as 2026's biggest IPO, but it may soon be dwarfed by other tech giants.

Energy prices in the United States just did something violent. The PCE energy index jumped 11.56% month-over-month in March 2026, which pushed headline inflation back up to 3.5% year-over-year after a year of relative calm. West Texas Intermediate ripped from around $60 a barrel in January to over $100 today. If you have spent the ... Gold Or Oil? This ETF Decides For You When Inflation Strikes

Home Depot reports earnings Tuesday morning, with the retailer's stock seen potentially extending its recent slump following the results.

A history-making raise may be on the way for Social Security beneficiaries next year -- but this is far from the full story.

The Home Depot, Inc. will release earnings for its first quarter before the opening bell on Tuesday, May 19. Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings of $3.41 per share, down from $3.56 per share in the year-ago period....

CDW’s first quarter was marked by robust top-line growth, driven by heightened demand for infrastructure hardware and ongoing AI investments, yet accompanied by market disappointment due to margin pressures and expense patterns. Management attributed revenue gains to agility in securing hardware supply and adapting to customer priorities, particularly as organizations accelerated AI adoption and infrastructure modernization. CEO Christine Leahy noted, “Customers navigated the operational challen

Amazon faces a class action lawsuit accusing the company of retaining unlawful tariff costs instead of refunding consumers who paid higher prices.

Semiconductor machinery manufacturer Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) will be reporting earnings this Thursday after market hours. Here’s what you need to know.

Walmart and Amazon are racing to speed up online order deliveries in rural areas of the U.S., a rich source of untapped sales that major retailers long wrote off as too sparsely inhabited, too remote or too impoverished to serve profitably. Walmart has a running start in the contest to build a loyal customer base in rural America. Roughly 90% of U.S. residents live within 10 miles of a Walmart store, and 45% of the company’s full-service Supercenters are in places with populations under 20,000, according to a report by investment bank Morgan Stanley.

Investing.com -- A majority of SpaceX shareholders have approved a 5-for-1 stock split recommended by the company’s board of directors, according to a Bloomberg News report citing people familiar with the matter.

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said on ‌Saturday that the sale ‌of Google parent Alphabet's shares was ​not a bet against the company. Ackman on Friday said his firm Pershing Square had built ‌a new ⁠position in tech giant Microsoft after its stock ⁠price dropped recently, and sold his long-owned investment in ​Alphabet to ​help ​pay for it.

Uber’s first quarter was marked by strong operational execution, with a 14.5% increase in sales and significant improvements in both profitability and user engagement. Management credited robust growth in both Mobility and Delivery segments, expanded product offerings, and disciplined cost management for the positive market reaction. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi highlighted the impact of new services such as Uber Reserve and cross-platform integration, stating these initiatives are “designed to deepen

Investing.com -- The Federal Reserve Board announced late Friday that it has appointed Jerome Powell as chair pro tempore, ensuring he will lead the U.S. central bank on an interim basis until his successor, Kevin Warsh, is formally sworn into office.

Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee apologised to customers and the public on ‌Saturday over the company's wage dispute with its South ‌Korean labour union ahead of a possible strike that could shake the ​economy. "I sincerely apologise to customers around the world for causing anxiety and concern due to issues within our company," Lee said in his first public remarks on the dispute, adding that ‌he also "deeply bows in ⁠apology to the public". After pay negotiations broke down this week, the labour minister met Samsung ⁠Electronics management on Saturday and urged the company to take an active role in resolving the dispute through dialogue.

By Eduardo Baptista and Che Pan BEIJING, May 16 (Reuters) - The chairman of China's securities regulator and Beijing's party secretary held talks with Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser in China and discussed

Digital banking platform Nubank (NYSE:NU) will be reporting results this Thursday after market hours. Here’s what investors should know.

Automotive Properties Real Est Invt TR (TSE:APR.UN) reported higher first-quarter revenue and cash flow, with management citing the impact of acquisitions completed in 2025 and early 2026, along with contractual rent increases embedded in its net lease portfolio. President and CEO Milton Lamb said

Nvidia’s market capitalisation ($5.7 trillion) has overtaken Germany’s GDP ($5.45 trillion). The combined value of the five largest US companies now exceeds the total GDP of Europe’s five largest economies.View on euronews

Investing.com -- Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA) shares rallied 13% over a multi-day period following reports of a localized Hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise vessel MV Hondius.

May 15 (Reuters) - A majority of SpaceX shareholders have approved a 5-for-1 stock split recommended by the company's board, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. 

Tecogen (OTCMKTS:TGEN) reported lower first-quarter revenue and a wider loss as management said the company is investing in research, marketing and manufacturing capacity tied to its push into the data center market. On the company’s Q1 2026 earnings call, Chief Executive Officer Abinand Rangesh sa

Netlist (OTCMKTS:NLST) reported record quarterly revenue for the first quarter of 2026, citing strong demand for memory products, tight industry supply and higher DRAM pricing as key drivers of its performance. Chief Executive Officer Chuck Hong said the company delivered “a strong first quarter pe

Investing.com -- Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) has been hit with a proposed class-action lawsuit by consumers seeking refunds for inflated product costs passed down from tariffs that the U.S. Supreme Court later ruled were unlawfully imposed by President Donald Trump, according to a Reuters report.

The regulatory battle over whether Union Pacific Corp. should be allowed to acquire Norfolk Southern Corp. in an $85 billion deal continued this week as UP filed its answer to criticisms of its amended application. Less than three days later, UP competitor BNSF Railway responded with a letter saying UP’s response remained inadequate in that UP and NS still have not provided the Surface ...