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Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 30m

'Companies keep crushing their earnings': Why Wall Street expects AI to power stocks higher

'Companies keep crushing their earnings': Why Wall Street expects AI to power stocks higher

Wall Street is seeking solid earnings to demonstrate that the stock market rally is grounded in fundamentals and not indicative of a bubble.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1h

Is the AI stock bubble about to explode?

Is the AI stock bubble about to explode?

Stop with the AI bubble talk, please!

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2h

Wall Street's biggest banks are riding high as earnings season begins

Wall Street's biggest banks are riding high as earnings season begins

The country's biggest Wall Street banks are riding high into the third quarter earnings reporting season. Analysts expect profits among six major banks to climb 6%.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 3h

Stocks dip as government shutdown continues, rare earths rally: What to watch this week

Stocks dip as government shutdown continues, rare earths rally: What to watch this week

The stock market will enter the second full week of the government shutdown. Investors will also focus on big bank earnings.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 23h

You can live healthy to 100, author says, Here's the secret.

You can live healthy to 100, author says, Here's the secret.

In his book, Ken Stern takes us on his months-long journey to meet folks who live the longest in countries around the world. Learn the steps they took in the quest for longevity by intentionally building social connections into communities.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1d

CEO: AI and defense demand are remaking the space economy

CEO: AI and defense demand are remaking the space economy

The space economy is experiencing a kind of growth in 2025 that looks nothing like the speculative frenzy of 2021 — and that's exactly why it matters.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1d

Why Kia is winning big in America

Why Kia is winning big in America

This year has been huge for Kia. But the Korean automaker's story in the US began long before that.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1d

The government shutdown is wreaking havoc on a popular 0% down mortgage

The government shutdown is wreaking havoc on a popular 0% down mortgage

USDA loans, a 0% down option for low and moderate-income buyers in rural and suburban areas, are on pause due to the government shutdown.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1d

Tariffs hit harder in an economic data vacuum

Tariffs hit harder in an economic data vacuum

Tariffs threats are back, and with crucial jobs data absent, there's little else to soften the blow.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1d

Connecticut governor warns a Mamdani win could rattle Wall Street

Connecticut governor warns a Mamdani win could rattle Wall Street

Lamont points to Connecticut's economic strengths but warns Mamdani's agenda could unsettle the region's financial hub.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1d

China launches probe into Qualcomm amid ongoing US trade fight

China launches probe into Qualcomm amid ongoing US trade fight

China's markets regulator has launched an investigation into Qualcomm.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1d

President Donald Trump said that “there seems to be no reason” to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as part of an upcoming trip to South Korea after China restricted exports of rare earths needed for American industry.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 1d

Consumer sentiment remains desolate as consumers fret about inflation, jobs prospects

Consumer sentiment remains desolate as consumers fret about inflation, jobs prospects

The University of Michigan’s preliminary survey of consumers showed sentiment was little changed in October, though Americans remain worried about the job market and inflation.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Bessent narrows Trump list for next Fed chair to 5 candidates

Bessent narrows Trump list for next Fed chair to 5 candidates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has narrowed the list of candidates to become the next Federal Reserve chair to 5 people as he prepares to submit a recommendation to President Trump later this fall.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has narrowed the list of candidates to become the next Federal Reserve chair to 5, according to a person familiar with the process.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Delta's premium play pays off

Delta's premium play pays off

Delta's premuimization reflects broader economic trends and underscores one of the biggest stories of the post-pandemic era and of the year: the K-shaped economy.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Pepsi CEO is bringing fiber to snacks while Doritos and Cheetos get a 'naked' makeover

Pepsi CEO is bringing fiber to snacks while Doritos and Cheetos get a 'naked' makeover

Lay's and Tostitos are also getting a "naked" makeover

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Republican unity to avoid shutdown concessions is cracking after failed votes

Republican unity to avoid shutdown concessions is cracking after failed votes

When the shutdown commenced, it was Republicans who were confident that Democrats would crack. Now it's Republican resolve that is increasingly in question.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Barr favors moving cautiously on rate cuts, reinforcing Fed divide on inflation risks

Barr favors moving cautiously on rate cuts, reinforcing Fed divide on inflation risks

Fed governor Michael Barr said he favors a cautious approach to interest rates given uncertainties about tariff-based inflation, breaking with some colleagues who are pushing aggressively for more easing.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Ferrari guidance disappoints as new EV game plan revealed

Ferrari guidance disappoints as new EV game plan revealed

Ferrari (RACE), a crown jewel of the auto sector and darling of investors, has hit a roadblock.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Republican unity to avoid shutdown concessions is cracking after six failed votes

Republican unity to avoid shutdown concessions is cracking after six failed votes

When the shutdown commenced, it was Republicans who were confident that Democrats would crack. Now it's Republican resolve that is increasingly in question.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Bessent says US ended fiscal 2025 with lower deficit-to-GDP ratio

Bessent says US ended fiscal 2025 with lower deficit-to-GDP ratio

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US ended the fiscal year of 2025 with a lower deficit-to-GDP ratio than the year before and sounded an optimistic note for 2026, noting that the US is on its way to lowering deficits without causing a recession.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Nvidia stock climbs amid reported UAE export approval, Wall Street price target raise: 'This is not a bubble'

Nvidia stock climbs amid reported UAE export approval, Wall Street price target raise: 'This is not a bubble'

Nvidia stock hit an intraday record high as Bloomberg reported that the US government approved the tech leader's chip exports to the UAE.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Gen X business owners: Is your company your retirement plan — and is that enough?

Gen X business owners: Is your company your retirement plan — and is that enough?

Relying on your company to fund your retirement isn't without risks. Retirement expert and Yahoo Finance columnist Kerry Hannon discusses steps Gen X business owners can take to plan their exit.

Yahoo Finance @yahoofinance.com · 2d

Mortgage rates move slightly lower as government shutdown delays key data

Mortgage rates move slightly lower as government shutdown delays key data

Although mortgage rates remain near year-to-date lows, applications are still subdued.