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With the DOJ expected to approve the $110 billion Hollywood megamerger, political concerns over turmoil at Paramount’s CBS may push Democratic AGs to act, experts say.

The U.S. economy may be more fragile than a raging bull market suggests.

Dell’s blowout earnings report is highlighting how the AI buildout is also driving demand for old-school computing.

Even stocks in the beleaguered software industry have been on fire.

ServiceNow shares are up 40% this month, leading an industrywide relief rally among enterprise software companies.

For two retailers that both saw their stock slide by a double-digit percentage after earnings, what may be most surprising is that executives at both Gap and American Eagle Outfitters say nothing is wrong with the economy.

The S&P 500 is flashing a green light to investors.

The Iran war could soon draw to a close. Oil prices, however, may not roll back with it.

Okta’s first-qarter earnings cleared Wall Street’s expectations, and the company believes a massive market for AI-agent identity management is brewing on the horizon.

The company’s AI-server revenue was up 757% in the first quarter, while profit beat expectations by the widest margin in at least five years.

The Protect College Sports Act bill could ‘materially harm the earnings potential of top college athletes,’ one sports attorney says.

The unwinding of the TV bundle was bad for cable companies, but Charter’s reassembling of a bundle of streaming services is helping it dig out and may ultimately be a money saver for consumers.

Washington’s ‘fuzzy math’ impacts inflation and your wallet.

The U.S. economy wasn’t all that great in the first three months of the year. But it wasn’t terrible, either.

Americans get less bang for their bucks

The main inflation barometer preferred by Federal Reserve rose to a three-year high in April and it could rise even higher, posing a stiff challenge for households, businesses and the broader U.S. economy.

Dollar Tree’s stock soars after earnings beat expectations and the full-year profit outlook was raised.

The Russell 2000 is beating the S&P 500 this year, but that outperformance is masking a disturbing trend of falling earnings estimates

Snowflake’s stock soars toward a record gain after an earnings beat, a raised outlook and a $6 billion commitment to expand its collaboration with Amazon’s AWS.

Equities had been prone to larger upswings when President Trump previously talked positively about the two sides getting closer to ending the Iran war

Inflation-protected funds don’t always protect against inflation. As consumer-price inflation hits a three-year high due to the Iran war, the premise in their names is being tested.

Shares of travel names Delta, United and MGM were among the S&P 500’s biggest gainers on Wednesday. But one strategist called the market’s optimism misplaced.

An unexpected power crisis facing 49,000 California households could be just one of many as tech giants monopolize local electricity.

The company’s leadership in optical connectivity and the ramp-up of custom chips should deliver a strong quarter, according to analysts.

Big Tech’s structural mistakes are costing stock investors and fueling a massive talent crisis.

Since the start of the war in Iran, investors have favored U.S. stocks over international equities, but a deal could help to reduce the gap.

The U.S. Space Force on Tuesday awarded SpaceX a new, pricy satellite contract, further tying the company to its biggest customer.

The bond market is tied up in knots about the Iran war and inflation, as well as what the Federal Reserve under new chair Kevin Warsh might do about it.

Lack of awareness, social stigma, application struggles and eligibility concerns prevent people from getting benefits

Strong memory chip demand is leading to “enhanced” long term agreements that should benefit Micron’s stock and earnings power, UBS says.

“I don’t want to make it awkward.”

There have been five significant shifts in the market in the past decade, per strategists at Piper Sandler.

Plus: What’s going on with ‘grade inflation’?

Spiking S&P 500 profits often signal the final innings of a bull market. History says stocks are on thin ice.

Ever since Big Tech went all in on artificial intelligence more than three years ago, seven companies have done the heavy lifting for overall S&P 500 earnings growth. But more recently, the other 493 names in the index have started to pull their weight.

The U.S. appears close to reaching an agreement that would end the war with Iran and reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, according to reports Sunday.

The U.S. stock market has arrived at the unofficial start to summer with major benchmarks sitting at record highs. But a few factors could make for a bumpy ride in the months ahead.

Many providers of cybersecurity hardware, software and services are expected to put up tremendous sales numbers as the AI build-out continues.

The Federal Reserve isn’t going to reduce borrowing costs anytime soon because of resurgent inflation, but a rate hike is also off the table for now as the regime of new Chair Kevin Warsh gets underway.

“An ongoing culture war”: AI is driving up the cost of key gaming components as Big Tech leaves the gaming industry, once an inseparable ally, in the dust.