The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose but other major stock indexes fell after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlined new sanctions against Iran and President Donald Trump threatened Canada. Meanwhile, Micron Technology (MU), Sandisk (SNDK) and Nvidia (NVDA) slid as chips got hit, but steel stocks popped on the stock market today. The Dow industrials ended…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.28% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -0.97%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.27%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) fell -0.95%. Stock indices settled mostly lower on Monday, with the S&P 500…
Alibaba Group (BABA) on Monday priced a roughly $10.2 billion placement of new shares to non-U.S. investors — the latest large tech industry fundraising plan focused on AI. U.S.-listed Alibaba stock fell in early trades before recovering to a fractional decline in the afternoon. The China tech giant announced it has priced 710 million new…
Planning a vacation is exciting, but buying travel insurance can feel like homework. Between comparing plans, checking what your credit card already covers, and sorting through policy fine print, it’s easy to get bogged down in the details before you even pack your bags. Here’s everything you need to know about how to buy travel…
The dollar index (DXY00) is up by +0.17% today. The weakness in stocks today has boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, today’s report on the July Chicago Fed national activity index was stronger than expected, supportive of the dollar. Gains in the dollar are limited by today’s report from CNBC that said the…
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Claire McDonough, chief financial officer (CFO) of Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN), sold 8,023 shares of Class A Common Stock on Aug. 20, 2026, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($16.00); post-transaction value based on Aug. 20, 2026 market close ($16.01). Key…
Key takeaways As of August 24, 2026, the average rate for a 30-year, fixed loan was 6.71% — up from the beginning of the year, and higher than the 2025 average of 6.66%. Over the past four decades, the 30-year fixed rate ranged from a 2021 low of 2.65% to a 1981 high above 18%….
California Attorney General Rob Bonta called off planned talks with Paramount executives regarding the lawsuit that is blocking the studio’s effort to merge with Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount Skydance (PSKY) stock dropped almost 2% on Monday morning. Meanwhile, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) rose more than 1%. WBD is nearing a buy point in an eight-month…
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