My 87-year-old mother wants to pay for my brother’s kids’ education. I don’t have children. How is that fair?
By MarketWatch · about 3 hours ago
“Over the years, my mother and I have supplemented his income.”
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Inflation Complicates Trump’s Midterms Pitch to Voters
By NYT Business · about 7 hours ago
Gas prices are high, mortgage rates are climbing and inflation remains well above target, complicating the president’s midterm appeal.
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How to Lure the Spendy and the Thrifty? Bring On the ‘Barbell.’
By NYT Business · about 8 hours ago
Restaurant chains are trying to draw in both kinds of consumers by offering low-cost and more-premium options at the same time.
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India Wants to Buy Fewer Chinese Imports, but Keeps Needing More
By NYT Business · about 13 hours ago
Trade between India and China has nearly doubled in five years, leaving New Delhi with a widening deficit and a difficult choice over how to build its industrial future.
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Elevated Inflation Keeps Pressure on Fed to Raise Rates
By NYT Business · about 15 hours ago
The odds of a quarter-point rate increase at the Federal Reserve’s meeting next week surged to 90 percent after August’s Consumer Price Index report.
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The Fed could raise interest rates three times. Here’s where the market could face the stiffest test.
By MarketWatch · about 17 hours ago
Economists note that the Fed historically has not been content to raise rates only once.
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How to Make Sense of Mayhem in the Bond Market
By NYT Business · about 19 hours ago
The stock market is easy to talk about. But bonds are a different story. Our columnist has some pointers to help make you a bond maven.
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Marvell is sitting on an incredibly ‘sticky’ business that could help it unlock a $30 billion opportunity
By MarketWatch · about 19 hours ago
Marvell is best known for making custom chips — but an analyst notes there’s arguably more potential in supporting components and optical networking.
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Tesla could transform the trucking business — and capitalize on high diesel prices
By MarketWatch · about 20 hours ago
The EV maker aims to finally kick its long-awaited Semi truck into high gear — unlocking a potentially huge opportunity, according to Morgan Stanley.
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Oracle shook off fears about AI spending, but its stock still loses ground
By MarketWatch · about 20 hours ago
“Several of Oracle’s bear cases were addressed head on” in the latest earnings report, according to an analyst.
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Salesforce’s stock has been riding a wave of AI optimism. Here’s what Wall Street wants to see next.
By MarketWatch · about 20 hours ago
Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference next week could offer a glimpse of how its recently announced Claudeforce partnership with Anthropic will play out.
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Why Dell and HPE were the S&P 500’s top-performing stocks today
By MarketWatch · about 20 hours ago
Oracle’s earnings provided an upbeat read for hardware suppliers — but the Fed’s interest-rate moves could dictate just how much they continue benefitting.
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Your Social Security COLA could go up another $71 a month in 2027. That’s not necessarily good news.
By MarketWatch · about 20 hours ago
A higher COLA is a sign that persistent inflation isn’t going anywhere.
Read Article →Oracle shook off fears about AI spending, but its stock still turns south
By MarketWatch · about 21 hours ago
“Several of Oracle’s bear cases were addressed head on” in the latest earnings report, according to an analyst.
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Are AI-written resumes more likely to get you a job? The answer may surprise you.
By MarketWatch · about 22 hours ago
Some job seekers could get an edge in this labor market by actually writing their own resumes.
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