First Google, now Meta? Big Tech may increasingly sell stock to bankroll $820 billion AI boom.

Stock investors may not love it — but bond investors already heavily engaged in funding the AI buildout are pleased.

Bitcoin is suffering from an ‘attention’ deficit, as momentum traders have moved on

Bitcoin has fallen about 32% year to date, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF has rallied about 83% over the same stretch.

Jobs report today: Economy creates 172,000 jobs in May as unemployment stays at 4.3%. Fed rate hike on the table.

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The hiring recession is over — but landing a new job is much harder than it looks

To be sure, experts say there’s a lot to cheer about in the report. It showed the U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs last month, ...

These stocks fell the most Friday as Big Tech took a dive

Shares of Marvel Technology MRVL -16.74% , meanwhile, fell 16.7% on Friday. The stock was still up 210% for 2026. That ...

If the semiconductor rally loses steam, it’s retail investors who could get hurt the most

May was the strongest month of the year for buying by retail investors, as individuals piled into semiconductor stocks.

Meta shares drop after company reportedly weighs raising billions in equity

Facebook parent Meta Platforms is reportedly weighing raising equity in the wake of Google parent Alphabet’s massive stock ...

‘DOGE’ wanted to declare 2.7 million people ‘dead’ at Social Security: whistleblower

This is the third whistleblower to come forward about alleged illegal activity by Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency ...

Bulls declare victory in AI debate, but two classic signs of a market top are looming

Dario Perkins, an economist at TS Lombard, says the bulls are premature in claiming they have won the AI capital-expenditure ...

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This underrated move is ‘a game changer’ for retirement savers, says a VP at Allianz Life

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Stocks to Watch: Shattuck Labs

Shattuck Labs said it would host an investor call and webcast on Monday to present Phase 1 clinical data for SL-325, a potential treatment for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and other ...