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Interest Rates Look Kinda Low

Plus, Anthropic’s AI vision, chatbots do econ data, and Kevin Warsh’s global audience.

MarketWatch/Markets·2 outlets

Oil Rebounds, With Focus on Middle East Diplomatic Efforts

Oil prices rebounded in early European trading after falling earlier in the session, as traders focused on diplomatic efforts to avert further escalation between the U.S. and Iran.

MarketWatch/Markets·2 outlets

The High IQ Immigration Policy Fallacy

Bryan Caplan, Bet On It The sophistry of "Papa John's" immigration policy

RealClearMarkets/Markets·2 outlets
IBD

PayPal Q3 Earnings Top Estimates. Revenue, Merchant Volume Miss.

Earnings unexpectedly rose, but the payments giant missed on other key metrics. The post PayPal Q3 Earnings Top Estimates. Revenue, Merchant Volume Miss. appeared first on Investor's Business Daily .

Investor's Business Daily/Markets·
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Inflation Beaters: 10 S&P 500 Stocks Charge A Premium

Inflation is usually a bad development if you're buying what's rising in price. But it's a potential boon for the sellers and their investors. The post Inflation Beaters: 10 S&P 500 Stocks Charge A Premium appeared first on Investor's Business Daily .

Investor's Business Daily/Markets·
IBD

SoFi Earnings Top Views. Fintech Hikes 2026 Revenue Guidance.

SoFi stock rose amid Q3 earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street targets as membership rose 1.2 million, also topping views. The post SoFi Earnings Top Views. Fintech Hikes 2026 Revenue Guidance. appeared first on Investor's Business Daily .

Investor's Business Daily/Markets·

Toys ‘R’ Us aims to open 120 stores by Thanksgiving — but suppliers remain skittish following 2017 bankruptcy

Toys "R" Us is scrambling to open 120 new stores by Thanksgiving -- but suppliers burned by its devastating bankruptcy in 2017 remain skittish about doing business with the retailer's new operators, The Post has learned.

New York Post/Business·

Nvidia to Invest $3 Billion in Meta’s Equity Offering as They Expand AI Partnership

The investment comes as Nvidia and Meta Platforms expand their partnership on the Facebook parent’s artificial-intelligence offering Muse.

MarketWatch/Markets·2 outlets

General Motors Moving Stock Listing to Nasdaq From NYSE

General Motors is moving its stock listing to Nasdaq from the New York Stock Exchange, becoming the latest marquee name to make the jump from the Big Board to its younger rival.

MarketWatch/Markets·

Is Student Loan Forgiveness Taxable in 2026?

The federal tax break on most student loan forgiveness expired at the end of 2025. For some borrowers, that means planning for the potential tax bill.

Kiplinger/Personal Finance·

These Funds Thrive on Investors’ Impatience

Plus, is Anthropic misanthropic?

MarketWatch/Markets·

Ares Private-Credit Fund to Buy Competitor From Apollo

The merger of the two business-development companies will boost Ares Capital Corp. to over $31 billion.

MarketWatch/Markets·

Fed Policymakers Are in an Awkward Spot

Some of the best analysis and insight on investing, the wealth-management business and more.

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MW

Dollar Could Rise Further if Fed Boosts December Rate-Rise Odds

The dollar rose. The currency could strengthen further if the Federal Reserve on Wednesday cements expectations for an interest-rate rise in December, XM said.

MarketWatch/Markets·

Inside the 11th-Hour Scramble to Save Anthropic’s Debt Deal

Plus, Microsoft and Skydance turn to voluntary exits to shrink their workforces, and Trump’s tariff exposes America’s reliance on Canadian aluminum.

MarketWatch/Markets·

Where's the Best Place to Store $50k Now?

If you have $50,000 and are looking for guaranteed returns, here are a few smart savings strategies to consider.

Kiplinger/Personal Finance·

Stocks Start a Big Week With Solid Gains: Stock Market Today

Is it an exaggeration to say this is the most important week all year for the stock market? Maybe, maybe not, with Mag 7 earnings and a Fed meeting on tap.

Kiplinger/Personal Finance·4 outlets

Stock Futures Steady as Anthropic Rally Stalls, Israel Election in Focus

Stock futures were steady after an Anthropic-powered tech rally in the last session lost pace, while politics remained in focus as oil prices rose amid crucial Israeli election.

MarketWatch/Markets·

Anthropic’s ‘Adjusted’ Profit Exposes Wall Street’s Earnings Game

The AI developer’s losses were the flip side of the big gains for Amazon and Alphabet.

MarketWatch/Markets·

Stock Market Today: Brent Crude Slips Just Below $110 a Barrel With Mideast in Focus

Israeli elections could prove consequential in course of Iran war; U.S. stock futures muted

MarketWatch/Markets·
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European Chip Stocks Rise as Anthropic’s IPO Prospectus Reinvigorates AI Trade

Shares of European semiconductor companies were in green territory, a day after Anthropic’s IPO paperwork injected renewed optimism in stocks exposed to artificial intelligence.

MarketWatch/Markets·

The Concentration Problem In Equities

Mark Rzepczynski, Disciplined Global Macro Concentration of the S&P 500 is at historic levels.

RealClearMarkets/Markets·

The Market Is Creating Opportunities For Thoughtful Investors

Drew Dickson, ABC In bubble-land, there are not only AI peaks, there are also anti-AI valleys.

RealClearMarkets/Markets·

he 2028 Reality Crisis

The Perkini Report, TS Lombard It IS a bubble and it WILL burst.

RealClearMarkets/Markets·