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‘This is to gain control of the most powerful agency in government’: A look at Treasury Secretary Bessent’s essay against the Fed

Bessent wants to set up an independent review that would result in a much smaller central bank.

S&P 500 changes are due out soon — and this could be a big update

AppLovin, Reddit and Robinhood are candidates to join the index at the quarterly rebalance. And Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy is newly eligible for inclusion.

‘Job-hugging’ in this economy? Here’s how it could cost you.

Workers clinging to their jobs in a weak labor market may be hesitant to job-hop in search of a bigger raise. But they won’t necessarily be rewarded for their company loyalty, either.

‘Technology is the new plumbing’ in senior housing — which is a huge opportunity for Apple, Netflix and Peloton

Consumer expectations, technology adoption and market competition are shifting as aging adults get more tech-savvy and demand connectivity with family and friends

Watch out, retirees: President Trump doesn’t understand interest rates

Yet he may soon have control of the Fed.

Trump promised ‘no tax on Social Security’ in his One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This Democratic bill could actually do it.

A new legislative proposal would permanently eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits, and expand payroll taxes to earnings above $250,000.

Lululemon’s style refresh is met with Wall Street skepticism. ‘It’s going to get worse,’ analyst says.

The retailer’s gym- and yoga-clothing revamp isn’t expected to take hold until the spring of 2026 or later — and its shares are on pace for their lowest close in over five years.

Why the AI bubble in the stock market might still have a long way to run

Also: A live Q&A to answer your real-estate questions. Plus: One way to become a trillionaire.

The S&P 500 must stay above 6,400 for the rally to continue — after August jobs report rattles market, strategist says

U.S. stocks were struggling in early-afternoon trading Friday, as the latest jobs data for August helped revive investors’ worries about a slowing labor market.

Bond yields tumble as weak jobs report raises chances of a half-point Fed rate cut

Longer-term Treasury yields look like a safety play for the first time since April’s market shock.

The Fed thought it was seeing a ‘solid’ jobs market. Turns out that was just an illusion.

At the end of July, Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell said “the labor market’s solid — historically low unemployment” after the central bank declined to cut interest rates. The labor market doesn’t look so “solid” just five weeks later.

Forget Salesforce and Adobe. This under-the-radar software stock is winning in the AI era.

Guidewire is quietly bringing AI to an overlooked corner of the market: insurance providers.
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