Treasury yields rise as U.S. threatens Iran with more economic sanctions
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday after the U.S. said its naval blockade of Iranian ports could continue "indefinitely".
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AI’s infrastructure boom is getting more leveraged — and harder to track
As Nvidia partners with Wall Street firms to mobilize more than $500 billion of third-party capital for AI infrastructure, the increasingly complex financing underpinning the boom is coming under closer scrutiny.
Nintendo shares pop 7% after 'Pokémon Pokopia' sales top 5 million
Nintendo shares closed 7% higher in Japan on Friday after it revealed sales of "Pokémon Pokopia" surpassed 5 million units on its flagship Switch 2 console.
Analysis-AI-driven surge in bond yields could be next risk for markets and growth
LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Market gauges of inflation-adjusted borrowing costs have shot to their highest in more than a decade across major economies as AI companies and governments ramp up bond sales, raising risks fo…
How a niche copper trade became a real-time gauge of Trump’s next tariff move
One specialist arbitrage trade on a metal commodity is evolving into a real-time gauge of U.S. tariff risk.
Stocks Rally on the Favorable US PPI Report
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday rose +0.65%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) rose +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) rose +1.15%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.68%, a…
Stocks Rally on the Favorable US PPI Report
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday rose +0.65%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) rose +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) rose +1.15%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.68%, a…
Cattle Fall on Thursday with Weaker Cash, as Tyson Announces More Closures
Live cattle futures closed the Thursday session with contracts down $1.52 to $4.35 across the board. There were no deliveries issued against August futures on Wednesday. Cash trade has been picked up with some $228-230 …
Soybeans Slip into Thursday’s Final Bell
Soybeans posted mixed trade on Thursday, with contracts closing anywhere from 3 ½ cents higher to 2 3/4 ents lower across the board. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 4 1/2 cents at $11.45 1/4. Soymea…
Uber partners with China's Pony.ai for 2,000 robotaxis in Europe
BEIJING — U.S. ride-hailing giant Uber is ramping up its global robotaxi coverage with operator Pony.ai.
Dell’s stock has beaten Micron and AMD this year — and now it’s adding to its gains
Since the start of 2023, the Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT +1.14%) has outperformed the S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.65%) every year and has more than tripled overall, while the broad-market index has roughly doubled.
Resort destination mall and hotel file Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Consumers' flight from brick-and-mortar stores in malls became a major problem for retailers as internet sales and e-commerce began taking business away from physical stores in the 1990s.
Reddit is joining the S&P 500 after months of speculation. Analysts have these concerns.
August 14, 2026, 2:09 AM EDT. The Sensex slipped nearly 300 points to 77,760.21, while the Nifty dropped around 74 points to 24,321.90 on Friday as crude oil prices hovered near $87/barrel, reacting to tensions between …
From Apple to Ford: How Chinese tech is becoming harder for global companies to ignore
Washington has been stepping up efforts to curb Beijing's technological ambitions, but from artificial intelligence to electric vehicle batteries, Chinese technology is becoming increasingly embedded in the businesses o…
Salesforce’s stock gets a boost as J.P. Morgan says AI fears are overblown
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U.S. to use economic tactics on Iran 'that have never been seen'; Navy works to relieve troubled carrier USS Abraham Lincoln
The U.S. will be applying economic measures "that have never been seen on Iran," according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Apple's Tim Cook joined by Howard Lutnick in opening Houston manufacturing plant
As Tim Cook gets set to step down as Apple CEO, he's offering a glimpse into what he may be doing as chairman.
Why is Southern Company stock slipping today?
Oil prices turn lower as Bessent says U.S. may have Iran deal "today or tomorrow"
Markets are looking eerily calm as investors chase FOMO rally
August 14, 2026, 2:09 AM EDT. The Sensex slipped nearly 300 points to 77,760.21, while the Nifty dropped around 74 points to 24,321.90 on Friday as crude oil prices hovered near $87/barrel, reacting to tensions between …
These charts show why stocks keep rallying. Profit margins are the highest on record
Recent FactSet data show that the rise in earnings is not coming from sales growth alone.
Sandisk’s stock is flying higher. Here are the new targets that are exciting Wall Street.
The memory-chip company just offered revenue-growth forecasts stretching to the end of the decade, and Sandisk expects to maintain its high profitability as the years go on.
SpaceX set an IPO record. Now there’s hope that Anthropic could shatter it.
A new report says that some Anthropic investors expect the company to seek a $2 trillion to $3 trillion valuation, above SpaceX’s $1.7 trillion milestone.
Workday shares post best day in 10 years on Silver Lake takeover report
Workday investors have been on edge over the prospect of AI disrupting its business model