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Brain drain? How Wall Street is reacting to $100,000 charge for H1-B visas

New Trump administration rules that will require a $100,000 fee for a type of visa used extensively in the technology industry brought fears of an exodus of talent that will sap the potential for growth.

‘My grief makes decisions difficult’: My daughter has a financially reckless spouse. How do I protect her?

“I am afraid they will end up destitute and homeless.”

U.S. stock futures flat after Friday’s record highs, as ‘market has learned to thrive in ambiguity’

U.S. stock-market futures were little changed on Sunday, after the three major indexes all closed at record highs on Friday.

Now that the Fed has cut rates, investors can focus on what really matters for markets

Wall Street analysts have been raising corporate earnings estimates all summer, while the outlook for economic growth has improved despite a slowdown in the labor market.

‘I feel overwhelmed’: I’m a widow in my early 40s with 3 children. My IRAs are worth $330K. Will we survive financially?

“Our paid-off home is valued at $590,000.”

Bad news for coffee drinkers: The record-high prices you’re paying will go even higher when tariffs take their toll

The coffee industry has been caught off guard by President Trump’s tariffs, as retail coffee prices continue to climb.

Gen Z fell in love with high-yield cash savings. The Fed just crashed the party.

Interest-rate cuts could be especially tough on younger investors, who may hold more cash than they should.

Forget chips: The next battleground in the U.S.-China AI race is nuclear power

The race for AI supremacy is quickly becoming a race for energy supremacy. As the U.S. lags China in nuclear development, both the government and Big Tech are making a massive new push to close the gap.

Is it true than I need one more Social Security credit to receive benefits? If so, I’ll have to go back to work. 

“I was told that I would not receive monthly Social Security payments because I don’t have 40 credits.”

Why the bull market for stocks may now hinge on the 10-year Treasury yield

With stocks at record highs, Ron Albahary Albahary at Laird Norton has been leaning into ways to hedge volatility while “hedging is cheap.”

Stocks tend to suffer in the second half of September — but the Fed’s rate cut might keep bears at bay

History suggests it could be a downhill ride for stocks through the end of September.

People are complaining that Apple’s new iPhone 17 scratches easily — but these Wall Street analysts say it won’t hurt sales

The phones, which have a base price as high as $1,099, were released Friday.
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