AI spending will boost productivity - but first it'll make even the most efficient firms look like slackers

The economics are compelling. Estimates suggest AI could drive meaningful productivity gains across asset management, with McKinsey projecting double-digit improvements in margins as workflows become ...
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Your grocery bill will be the next casualty of the Iran war. These investment moves can counter food inflation.

One-third of the world's seaborne fertilizer trade passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Since the U.S. and Israel struck Iran on February 28, that traffic has stopped. Urea prices are up 50%.

How chaotic do your fellow passengers need to be for an airline to give you compensation?

There are Transportation Department rules rules about flight refunds and other forms of compensation. For instance, if bags are lost or "significantly delayed" - by at least 12 hours for a domestic ...

Dow Jones Top Markets Headlines at 7 PM ET: Inflation Soared to 3.3% in March, Driven by Higher Gasoline Costs | Consumer ...

Dow Jones Top Markets Headlines at 7 PM ET: Inflation Soared to 3.3% in March, Driven by Higher Gasoline Costs | Consumer ... The reading, the first major inflation report since the Iran war began, ...

Here's the real cost of economy airfare after all the fees. 'What's next - an add-on for access to the bathroom?'

"Every single thing they used to include" in the cost of a basic ticket - from seat selection to baggage to food and drink - can be subject to an added charge, she noted, and she wonders if there's ...

Software stocks are getting pulverized - but bitcoin's rebound hints that a bottom might be in

Bitcoin's relative strength on Friday may offer a bullish clue for battered software shares - that is, if a past relationship still holds, according to a technical strategist at BTIG.

Marvell's stock is soaring toward its first fresh high in a year. Here's what's driving the momentum.

Shares of Marvell (MRVL) are up 7.3% in Friday trading to a recent $128.67. Any finish above $126.06 would constitute a new closing high - Marvell's first new high since Jan. 23, 2025, according to ...

Bovespa Index Ends the Week 4.93% Higher at 197323.87 — Data Talk

The Bovespa Index is up 9271.85 points or 4.93% this week to 197323.87 --Largest one-week point and percentage gain since the week ending Jan 23, 2026 --Largest three-week percentage gain since the ...

Buying a car out of state can save you thousands of dollars - but ask these 3 questions first

It's unclear how common out-of-state car buying is, but Kansanback said that depending on a dealership's location, out-of-state buyers can make up anywhere from less than 5% to up to 20% of a car ...

Are you a 'HENRY'? Why 90% of financial advisers will waive their minimums to get your business.

Are you a 'HENRY'? Why 90% of financial advisers will waive their minimums to get your business. Most advisory firms' $500,000 or $1 million thresholds are actually just branding tools. Here's how to ...

Nike's stock hits 12-year low, as some analysts are losing faith in management

Nike's stock is down nearly 22% over the past 12 months. Roughly a year and a half into the Elliott Hill era at Nike, some analysts are already questioning whether the sneaker giant's leadership needs ...

Dow Jones Top Energy Headlines at 4 PM ET: Extent of Damage to Middle East Energy Facilities Key to Economic Impact, OECD Says | Japan ...

Dow Jones Top Energy Headlines at 4 PM ET: Extent of Damage to Middle East Energy Facilities Key to Economic Impact, OECD Says | Japan ... Extent of Damage to Middle East Energy Facilities Key to ...