Investors are chasing the latest rally in gold as the yellow metal hits strongest level in 2 months
Gold settled at a twomonth high on Wednesday, and investors who spent the summer waiting for an opening are now chasing a rally that many hope still has room…
Now China wants to become the shop floor for the Muslim world
Chinese exporters are moving into halal food, cosmetics and fashion, but success in this vast market depends on something harder to manufacture than cheap…
Will Trump accounts and grandparent 529s bring down the price of college in the future?
Caps on student borrowing could also play into how America pays for college. Source:MarketWatch
Alphabet’s stock slips as Nvidia’s $500 billion financing deal threatens custom chips
Investors are concerned that Alphabet faces a fresh threat from Nvidia’s plans to help fund the AI buildout alongside major Wall Street players.…
Chili’s has hopped on the chicken-sandwich bandwagon, and it’s driving big sales gains
The number of chicken sandwiches sold at Chili’s locations has increased 175% — and shares of its parent company are now trading at record highs.…
SpaceX’s stock is getting a Grok-fueled boost
The company is best known for rocket launches but has big revenue goals for its AI business. Source:MarketWatch
Nvidia, Intel, Google: Wall Street is partying like it’s 1999
The signs are all around that Wall Street is back in that dangerous atmosphere of giddy euphoria that those with long memories will remember from the infamous…
An active fund holding a whopping 800 stocks is beating major indexes. Here’s how.
For diversification in the stock market, there are actively managed alternatives to index funds. Source:MarketWatch
Social Security recipients will get more money next year. Here’s how much benefits may rise.
Social Security’s costofliving adjustment could be as much as 3.6% in 2027. Source:MarketWatch
Lumentum’s stock surges, giving a further boost to the optical-networking trade
Excitement is building for Coherent’s earnings report after upbeat results from Lumentum. Source:MarketWatch
Nebius adds to the excitement around neocloud stocks with upbeat earnings of its own
Investors are reacting positively to earnings results and demand signals from neocloud companies CoreWeave and Nebius. Source:MarketWatch
Eli Lilly is suing pharmacies and peptide vendors over sale of its next big weight-loss drug: retatrutide
Some Americans have turned to medical spas and pharmacies that sell peptides for health and wellness benefits for access to compounded versions of retatrutide.…