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The industrial side of the U.S. economy contracted in September for the seventh month in a row, ISM said, as companies struggled to cope with high tariffs, rising prices and sluggish demand.

The Trump administration is taking a stake in Lithium Americas as part of its strategy to invest in industries seen as vital for national security.

S&P 500 at 5,700? Bitcoin at $80,000? Trader Jeffrey Bierman says the market is running on fumes and “FOMO.”

The stock-price sell-off in FanDuel’s parent company and DraftKings was too severe, an analyst is arguing on Wednesday.

The chip maker’s investments into its own ecosystem are being criticized by some for resembling bubble behavior, but they could actually send the stock higher, Melius analysts said.

Momentum stocks in highflying sectors are vulnerable to a downturn, even if the market doesn’t crash.

Privately run businesses eliminated an estimated 32,000 jobs in September and employment fell for the third time in four months, ADP said, in another sign of emerging weakness in the labor market that alarmed the Federal Reserve enough to cut interest rates last month.

The critical U.S. jobs report on Friday, which is likely to be delayed by the government shutdown, probably wasn’t going to reveal much good news. But it could have told investors if the labor market is getting worse.

“I can expect a pension of $60,000 to $65,000 a year once I turn 62.”

Wobbles by the S&P 500 near fresh highs has caused skittish behavior by Wall Street’s smart money recently. That will help smooth a path to 7,000, says this trader.

Investors seeking to manage risk in their portfolios are turning to ETFs that buffer against losses in the stock market.

Shares in U.S. power company AES Corp. spiked more than 15% in premarket trading Wednesday after BlackRock-owned GIP was reported by the Financial Times to have launched a bid worth around $38 billion.