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Stock buybacks just passed the $1 trillion mark at the quickest rate ever

Corporate demand for their own stock reaches record levels and is set to expand in 2026.

How Chris Pratt got dragged into Katy Perry’s legal battle with an 85-year-old veteran

Actor Chris Pratt could be called to testify in singer Katy Perry’s bitter legal battle against an ailing veteran whose Montecito, Calif., home she purchased 5 years ago.

The so-called smart money has followed retail investors with a stock-buying spree

Institutional investors, often regarded as the so-called smart money, are now following retail investors into stocks.

Cracker Barrel dumps new logo after backlash, and its stock rallies

Shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store jumped Tuesday after President Donald Trump said the restaurant chain should go back to its old logo — and, hours later, it did.

This may slow the decline of mortgage rates — even if the Fed soon cuts interest rates

Interest rates on long-term mortgages might not fall as fast as some might anticipate should the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate at its next policy meeting in September, according to Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Tommy Hilfiger parent says it still expects 2025 to be a comeback year, even as tariffs upend clothing industry

Shares of PVH Corp. were up after hours on Tuesday after the parent of the Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein clothing lines offered a more upbeat sales outlook, saying that it still expects this year “to mark our return to growth.”

Lisa Cook, take the money and run

Make money and have the last laugh. What’s not to like?

Why Trump’s challenge to Fed’s independence may make gold the ‘safe haven of choice’ for investors

President Donald Trump made a move to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. Investors can see that as a threat to the political independence of the central bank, potentially undermining confidence in the U.S. dollar and Treasury bonds — and boosting the appeal of gold and other assets perceived as safe havens.

Your Social Security number is at risk, thanks to DOGE workers — along with every single SSN in America, whistleblower says

“Americans may be susceptible to widespread identity theft, may lose vital healthcare and food benefits,” and may need new Social Security numbers, according to the complaint.

Okta’s earnings show the company is benefiting from the ‘identity quagmire’ of AI

Okta’s stock is rising after the company beat earnings expectations and raised its guidance, reflecting the growing need to authenticate users and agents in the AI era.

Regional-bank stocks are catching up to larger rivals. How to play the sector from here.

A KBW analyst still prefers big banks over regional names, but sees opportunities for investors who want to chase the rally in smaller bank stocks.

Apple has an AI problem — and a Google partnership could actually make things worse

Partnering with Google’s Gemini could erode Apple’s brand and privacy, causing the iPhone maker to lose market share.
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