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: Women’s World Cup: Australian team targets FIFA over prize money inequity

$110 million of basic prize money will be awarded at the Women’s World Cup, significantly less than the $440 million award at the Qatar World Cup last year.

Earnings Outlook: IBM has been talking up AI, but here’s what investors should really focus on in earnings

IBM may be hitching to the AI bandwagon with WatsonX but analysts are more interested in Big Blue's growth at Red Hat.

The Tell: Why U.S. stock-market investors shouldn’t expect positive economic data to push S&P 500 materially higher

The U.S. stock market is rallying on hopes of a “Goldilocks” economic environment, where inflation glides down to the Fed’s 2% target, without damaging the economy too much.

The Ratings Game: Verizon’s lead ‘overhang’ may limit dividend increases, analyst says in downgrade

Verizon's stock has been under pressure in the wake of recent reporting on lead cables, and one analyst worries the stock could stay in the penalty box.

TaxWatch: Did you inherit an IRA? IRS offers some breathing room on how much you can withdraw this year.

IRS waives the penalty if heirs do not to take a 2023 required minimum distribution for an IRA inherited in 2020, or later.

In One Chart: Commercial real estate prices are still expected to crater, Morgan Stanley warns

Low transaction volumes and few distressed sales are keeping U.S. commercial property prices elevated for now, Morgan Stanley analysts say.

: ‘We’re missing the point when it comes to the crisis of student debt. Where is the call for wise student borrowing?’

‘Isn’t anyone making the connection between this national problem and the financial illiteracy crisis?’ writes Tim Ranzetta.

Market Extra: China-focused ETFs fall after country’s growth disappoints, deepening 2023 losses

Exchange-traded funds that target Chinese stocks were falling Monday, after China reported disappointing growth for the second quarter, bringing the ETFs deeper into the red so far this year.

The Tell: Last year’s exaggerated market swings haven’t entirely subsided in 2023, despite the S&P 500’s gains

U.S. stocks went on a bumpy ride in 2022. But although the market has risen remarkably since New Year's Day, it hasn't always been smooth sailing.

Commodities Corner: Why Russia’s decision to halt grain deal is stirring global inflation worries

Russia’s decision Monday to suspend the Black Sea Grain Initiative led to a short-lived rally in the wheat and corn markets, but concerns over global supplies of key commodities from Russia and Ukraine are set to climb, contributing to uncertainty over global inflation.

Market Extra: Why stocks could get a boost from a falling U.S. dollar

The S&P 500 may receive a lift from a softening U.S. dollar, according to market analysts.

The Ratings Game: Meta is still at the ‘early stages’ of many catalysts, analyst says

Meta is at the beginning of several narratives that could power its stock even higher, according to an analyst.
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