The AI trade is now counting on Anthropic’s IPO — but it couldn’t be happening at a worse time

The ongoing tech selloff is leading investors to wonder if Anthropic will delay its IPO or list at a discount.

You follow the rules for smart stock trading. But are they the right rules?

Picking the right stocks is hard. To simplify the process, disciplined investors often follow rules of thumb, which takes ...

This retired professor has reinvented himself — as a Taylor Swift scholar

His niece convinced him to spend his retirement analyzing Taylor Swift lyrics. Now he’s a successful podcaster at 72.

Data centers run on debt. That was a problem for bonds this year — and it’s only going to get worse.

AI debt issuance this year overwhelmed investor portfolios, and has disappointed from a performance perspective. The funding ...

Elon Musk opens the door for a big SpaceX acquisition

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is aiming to launch a wireless service that combines satellite and terrestrial connectivity in early 2028.

Micron’s stock is dirt cheap — and that’s igniting a fierce online debate

Valuation purists see a ridiculously inexpensive stock, but some semiconductor investors say Micron’s earnings power won’t ...

My adviser recommended an annuity. Is it the right move in this market environment?

My portfolio manager, a CFP professional and fiduciary with the firm, has recommended moving a portion of the bond allocation ...

Hormel Foods Corp. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors

Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. HRL slipped 2.88% to $21.95 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.31% to 7,376.86 and ...

KLA Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

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I’m 73 and have lived in Thailand for 10 years. I spend one-third of my monthly income and save the rest. It’s working so far, but is it really enough?

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Globe Life Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day

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