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FA Center: How likely is another 1987-like stock market crash? Maybe more than you think.

There's a one-in-five chance that over the next 30 years the U.S. market will suffer a 20%-plus single-day plunge.

: Albemarle’s stock drops to lowest in two years after rating downgrade

The lithium miner's stock got a downgrade from BofA Securities, and was the worst performer on the S&P 500 index Wednesday.

The Ratings Game: Microsoft has fallen victim to ‘AI disillusionment,’ but here’s the good news

Need an example of Wall Street's pivot from artificial-intelligence exuberance to caution? Look no further than Microsoft.

Market Extra: U.S. Treasury bond rout deepens as popular fixed-income ETFs touch decade-plus lows

The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF drop to another round of 16-year lows as a selloff in government bonds deepened.

Washington Watch: House speaker vote: Betting markets see McHenry as more likely than Jordan to get the job permanently

The temporary House speaker, Patrick McHenry, sees a surge in his chances of getting the post on a more permanent basis. Here's one betting market's chart.

: NBA ticket sales jump 60% as ‘funflation’ push continues

The most in-demand teams that fans want tickets for are the Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks.

: Health-insurance premiums soar to almost $24,000 this year, resuming ‘their nasty ways,’ says KFF

Premiums that people pay for health insurance through their jobs shot up this year after a period of minimal increases, according to KFF

The Tell: There’s less to oil-price spike than meets the eye as Israel-Hamas war worries rise

Oil prices are volatile, but traders aren't panicking, despite rising fears of an escalation of Israel-Hamas war.

: House speaker election: Jim Jordan fares even worse in second vote, as Patrick McHenry faces calls to step up

Rep. Jim Jordan runs into more trouble Wednesday in his bid to become the House's next speaker.

: Lam Research earnings: What to expect

Analysts will be looking to see if the company expects a market bottom by the end of the year.

Market Extra: Forget stocks! Gold enjoys a moment over the past year as it hurtles toward $2,000

Gold futures rally on Wednesday, with prices looking to settle at their highest level since late August after an explosion at a Gaza City hospital.

: Tesla earnings: What to expect from the EV maker

Tesla Inc. updates Wall Street Wednesday on demand and margins for its third quarter.
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