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A new bill in Congress would lower the retirement age to 60. See who would qualify.

A new bill calling for lowering Social Security’s full retirement age from 67 to 60 for workers in physically demanding jobs could put additional strain on the trust fund that backs the system and create a two-tiered system among workers, retirement experts said.

Could Micron Stock Reach $2,000? 1 Reason to Believe It -- and 1 Reason to Be Skeptical

The $2,000 figure sounds outrageous -- until you consider what Micron is earning today. But there's a catch.

These Gen Z-ers are choosing ETFs over sports bets. How younger investors told us they’re building wealth.

Gen Z is entering the market unusually young, with easier access to investing than previous generations but vastly different amounts of money to put to work.

Why investors aren’t buying yet another attempt by the Treasury Department to calm the rattled bond market

Back-to-back weak auctions for Treasury notes show that government repurchases haven’t spurred demand for bonds.

My friend is terminally ill. Should she sell her rental home and pay $100,000 in capital gains?

“Her younger son lives in the condo, but wants to move elsewhere with friends.”

Is Ford Stock a Buy for Its Dividend?

Ford has a complicated history with its dividend but has now paid investors consistently since 2022.

Is It Finally Time to Sell AMD?

Two better opportunities might be sitting right next to this stock, and it's forcing a real decision about whether to keep holding.

3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

Picking stocks for the next decade requires a different lens than picking for the next earnings report, and these 3 names pass the test.

The "Magnificent Seven" Stocks: Here's the 1 I'm Buying Hand Over Fist Right Now

It's too good a value to pass up on right now.

Prediction: This Is What a $500 Investment in Sandisk Will Be Worth in 2030

Sandisk can still make investors richer despite multiplying exponentially over the past year and a half.

The options market is sending a contrarian signal about oil prices

Also: How to use options around earnings to trade Nike’s stock, which has been down in the dumps for years.

Social Security's Biggest Announcement of the Year Is Less Than 1 Month Away. Here's What to Expect

Some big changes to the program may be in store.

‘We were wrong.’ Why Morgan Stanley changed its tune on the U.S. dollar — and what it expects now.

Rising bond yields and expected Fed rate hikes have wrecked the bank’s forecast for the buck

Lucid Delayed Its Cosmos SUV. Time to Panic?

Lucid's future is in doubt after delaying its mid-sized vehicle platform.

Prediction: This Stock Won't Stay Cheap Much Longer

A wave of AI news just moved several stocks at once, but one name stands out as significantly undervalued relative to the rest.

Tesla vs. Nvidia: Which Physical AI Stock Has the Bigger Robotics Payoff by 2030?

Nvidia doesn't need to build the winning robot if it becomes the company powering all of them.

The stock market could be due for a nasty selloff, judging by these two signals

A jump in bond-market anxiety coupled with a selloff in financial stocks may mean a serious shock to markets, according to Bank of America.

‘We made a bad, bad decision’: I learned the hard way how to manage my aging father’s money

“When my father died, his trust was the Bible.”

I’m 77, pay rent and live off Social Security, but I help homeless people. Why are so many people going hungry?

“I am a retired senior citizen living check-to-check.”

Costco makes progress on a key membership metric. Here's our new price target on the stock

Costco's membership renewal rates moved in the right direction. But the debate isn't totally settled just yet.

Cat owners are spending more and boosting pet retailers

Spending on cats remains strong despite softening dog sector and tightening consumer discretionary spending.

Darden Restaurants stock falls as Olive Garden reports slower growth

Olive Garden's same-store sales growth has slowed in recent quarters.

SK Hynix Is Eyeing Intel’s (INTC) Ohio Site. Why Micron (MU) Should Pay Attention

This Little-Known AI Chip Stock Doubled. Its New Chips Now Double Optical Speed

Pat Gelsinger Just Backed a $100 Million Challenge to Nvidia’s AI Networking Moat. AMD Could Benefit

Lumentum Jumped Nearly 10% While Corning Barely Moved. Is the AI Optics Trade Splitting Apart?

Ennis (EBF) Grows Sales but Earns Less. Are Legal Items Hiding a Better Business?

Strive CEO: Bitcoin Could ‘Go to Infinity' as Dollar Debt Crisis Breaks

May Mobility's SPAC Merger: Is This a Road to Nowhere for Investors?

Westinghouse Air Brake (WAB) Signs $700 Million-Plus Rail Services Deal. Can Profits Grow?

Vista Gold (VGZ) Agrees to Sale. Can its Buyer Fund the Mt Todd Gold Mine?

Titan International (TWI) Signs ITM Sale. How Much of the $285 Million is New Cash?

Salesforce issues revenue target of over $63 billion for fiscal 2030, beating estimates

Salesforce issued some updated longer-term financials at its annual Dreamforce conference.

J.B. Hunt stock plunges 13% after company warns third-quarter earnings will fall

Shares of J.B. Hunt plunged 13% Wednesday after the company warned of an earnings drop between 5% and 10%.

Oracle posts 30% revenue growth fueled by AI cloud demand as debts hits $125 billion

Oracle's cloud infrastructure revenue jumped 121% from a year earlier, reflecting demand for AI cloud services.

Oracle's stock edges up on earnings beat as cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubles

Oracle's results for the quarter came in stronger than expected, as did its revenue backlog.

Macy's posts strong results, raises guidance as turnaround begins to take hold

Macy's posted strong fiscal second-quarter results on Thursday and raised its full-year guidance.

World’s largest contract chipmaker TSMC sees August revenue surge over 53% to record high

TSMC reported monthly sales revenue for August on Thursday.

We got more defensive last week as Wall Street raised the bar for AI stocks

We initiated positions in defensive stocks to balance our AI exposure amid higher oil prices and Treasury yields.