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  • ‘Let Data Reign’: Trump decries opposition to data centres in US

    Despite concerns over their electricity and water consumption, US president calls on communities to embrace data centres. Published On 31 Aug 202631 Aug 2026 Despite bipartisan pushback against data centres in the United States, President Donald Trump has urged communities across the country to embrace the tech facilities, promising that they would bring jobs. Trump…

  • Broadcom Has Trailed the S&P 500 This Year. That Shouldn't Last Much Longer.

    Broadcom (AVGO +0.23%) has truly become the next Nvidia in terms of recent price movements. Both chipmakers have crushed the S&P 500 over the past five years, but the year-to-date returns paint a very different picture. A strong earnings report recently put Nvidia’s year-to-date gains above the S&P 500, but Broadcom still lags the famed index.…

  • Economy experts on US-Canada trade war: ‘This is getting worse’

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed “dollar-for-dollar” tariffs in response to the United States’ 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods after the two sides failed to reach a trade deal. Carney’s tit-for-tat measures, set to take effect on September 8, will include tariffs on steel, dairy, appliances, agricultural equipment, pulp, paper and…

  • Cybercab Countdown Begins as Tesla (TSLA) Stock Tests Resistance

    TLDR Table of Contents Tesla stock rose Monday as investors prepared for the Cybercab launch event in Austin on Thursday. The Cybercab is a two-seat autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals and uses Tesla’s AI4 computer. Elon Musk previously said the Cybercab could cost about $30,000, though prediction markets see limited odds of…

  • Wall Street is headed for a winning month. Why September may be a different story

    April may be the cruelest month for poets, but September is crueler for stock traders. September ranks as the worst performing month across all the major U.S. stock indices going back decades, according to the 2026 Stock Trader’s Almanac, compiled by Jeffrey Hirsch and Christopher Mistal. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has shrunk by an…

  • Dow Jones Industrial Average

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Dow Jones, or simply the Dow (), is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 30 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States. It is named after founder Charles Dow and his business associate, statistician Edward Jones. It is maintained by S&P Dow Jones…

  • Dow falls as US strikes Iran, rate-hike bets jump

    1:15pm: Warsh sends message to markets Warsh’s speech last Friday sent a clear message to markets, according to XTB’s Kathleen Brooks: inflation remains too high and is firmly on his radar, while he has little appetite for forward guidance from the Fed. Brooks noted that Warsh painted a relatively upbeat picture of the US economy, pointing…

  • 4 Financial Realities That Impact Millennial Retirement Plans — and How To Handle Them

    Millennials face a retirement savings paradox: the harder they try to stay disciplined, the more headwinds seem to appear. Housing costs are surging. Job security is evaporating. And unexpected expenses keep materializing right when that $500 monthly retirement contribution finally fits into the budget. The problem isn’t willpower. It’s that the financial landscape is actively…

  • Iran could face economic collapse in months, US Treasury’s Bessent warns

    US Treasury Secretary Bessent weighs in on the United States’ economic pressure campaign at a meeting of G20 finance ministers. United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Iran is taking the US’s newly imposed sanctions seriously as tensions between the US and Iran reach the six-month mark. On Monday, Bessent said Iran is taking the…

  • US stocks slump as utilities decline and energy gains offset losses

    Wall Street started the week in the red on Monday as escalating military tensions between the US and Iran rippled through sector performance in opposite directions. Utilities took the hardest hit, while energy stocks were the lone bright spot, riding a wave of surging crude prices tied to fears of supply disruptions in the Strait…