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Social Security’s COLA seen falling to 2.2% in 2026, leaving seniors struggling to keep pace

Over the last 20 years, the cost-of-living adjustment has averaged 2.6%, according to the Senior Citizens League.

Bond rally fizzles despite cool CPI inflation reading. What that says about investors.

A fleeting reaction to a cooler-than-expected February inflation reading on Wednesday is a signal that investors are consumed by recession fears.

Spotify says it paid $10 billion in royalties in 2024 — but are artists any better off?

The music-streaming giant has long been the target of criticism from artists about paltry payments, but said it doled out record royalties last year.

Rocket-Redfin deal could make home buying more convenient — and more expensive

One of the biggest mortgage lenders in the U.S. said it would pay $1.75 billion to buy a well-known real-estate brokerage. The deal, once it goes through, could have major consequences for millions of home buyers.

Motorcycles, whiskey, gum: How the E.U. is targeting U.S. products with retaliatory tariffs

The European Union is planning new tariffs on a wide range of U.S. imports next month in response to President Donald Trump’s new taxes on imported aluminum and steel that went into effect Wednesday.

Musk and Trump’s claims of government fraud are questioned by new report

It’s yet another setback for Elon Musk’s claim of a $1 trillion “DOGE dividend.”

March’s dizzying stock-market drop could be a buying opportunity — so long as this doesn’t happen

The speed with which stocks have slumped over the past few weeks has taken many by surprise. Just two-and-a-half months earlier, investors had been celebrating a second straight year of blockbuster returns.

Verizon’s stock is beating the S&P 500 this year. Here’s why that could change.

Verizon’s stock is headed for its worst two-day stretch since 2008 after a downgrade from Wolfe Research.

Viking Therapeutics’ new contract is a game changer. Here’s how much money it could bring in.

Viking has found a manufacturing partner, removing a key overhang on the stock.

Trump says economy is in ‘transition.’ Could this go as badly as ‘transitory’ inflation?

Calling bad news a temporary phenomenon didn’t work out well for Biden and it won’t for Trump, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said.

Nvidia’s stock is rebounding, but the key to a real recovery may surprise investors

While Wall Street may be worried about the sustainability of AI spending, a BofA analyst thinks gross margins are more crucial to the stock trajectory.

Puma’s stock dives to near 9-year low as ‘trade disputes’ hit sales of sports apparel

Shares of Puma tumbled to a near nine-year low on Wednesday after the German sportswear group warned that geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainty would contribute to another year of weak growth.
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