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- A world rejecting OPEC controls could usher in oil below $50 a barrel
- ‘I have full guardianship’: My son has special needs. If I buy him a condo, will that hurt his benefits?A parent with full guardianship over their son with special needs asks if buying a condo would affect his benefits, with an alternative suggestion of the parent buying it and the son paying rent.
- The S&P 500 is at a critical crossroads. A break lower could signal more losses ahead.The S&P 500 is at a critical crossroads. A break lower could signal more losses ahead.
- Microsoft’s stock is suffering a historic June rout as investors balk at heavy spendingMicrosoft's stock experienced a significant decline in June as investors expressed concerns over the company's heavy spending habits.
- Can Qualcomm actually compete with Nvidia? Inside its bold data-center gamble.Qualcomm is making a significant move into the data-center market with a $40 billion transformation, backed by Meta's purchases.
- ‘Supergirl’ is tracking toward a soft debut. It’s a reality check for the DC Studios reboot.'Supergirl' is tracking toward a soft debut. It's a reality check for the DC Studios reboot. The studio was hoping to repeat the success of 'Superman,' which powered a box-office turnaround for Warner Bros. last year and breathed new life into its DC comics franchise.
- Why Palantir’s stock is having its worst month in years — even in the midst of an AI boomPalantir's stock is experiencing its worst month in years, dropping over 30% since June and hitting a 52-week low despite the AI industry's growth.
- Japanese stocks are on fire. Here’s what’s driving the hot streak.Japanese equities have hit all-time highs at a pace not seen since 1989.
- SpaceX FOMO is officially over. Space stocks across the board are getting punished.Space stocks are declining as investors question high valuations in the sector.
- Apple’s price hikes suggest inflation won’t slow quickly, even as gas gets cheaperApple’s price hikes suggest inflation remains persistent despite cheaper gas.
- Amateur investors are changing how the stock market works. That’s creating opportunities for those who know where to look.Amateur investors are changing stock market dynamics, creating opportunities for informed participants. The rise of retail investors is making the market less efficient, with AI compounding the issue.
- Take a cue from the rich: Do a midyear financial check-inFinancial advisers recommend a midyear portfolio rebalance and suggest four money moves for financial planning.
- Iran tightens its grip on Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices higherIran's increased control over the Strait of Hormuz has led to higher oil prices.
- Bayer’s stock jumps after Supreme Court sides with Roundup weedkiller manufacturerBayer’s stock increased after the Supreme Court ruled that states cannot have different labeling warning rules than federal law requires.
- First-quarter GDP gets big boost, but it’s not really great newsU.S. first-quarter GDP growth was revised up to 2.1% from 1.6%, but the increase is not considered significant news.