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Mark Hulbert: Why these investors love bank stocks

A report on the stocks and funds that are popular among top-performing investment newsletters.

Beth Pinsker: Why does TikTok hate the 401(k) so much?

The social-media site is full of arguments against contributing to workplace plans, mostly in favor of (commissioned) life-insurance products.

: Gray divorce is most often initiated by women — even though it can crush their finances 

Women initiate divorce at age 50 and older — also known as gray divorce — in 66% of cases, according to research by AARP.

Economic Outlook: Households found it harder to obtain credit in August: New York Fed

The share of households reporting that it is harder to obtain credit hit a new record high.

: RTX to book $3 billion charge for powder-metal condition in some Pratt & Whitney engines

RTX's stock sank Monday after the defense contractor cut its sales outlook as a result of contamination in the powder metal used to make certain engine parts.

Deep Dive: Here’s an easy way to make a more concentrated play on the ‘Magnificent Seven’ stocks

The S&P 500 is highly concentrated on the largest tech stocks. But there are other broad indexes with even heavier concentration to tech giants.

The Margin: How to watch Monday Night Football without cable during the Disney-Spectrum dispute

NFL fans trying to watch Monday Night Football on ESPN have a few options if they’ve been blacked out.

Europe Markets: London-listed miners boosted by hopes of revived China demand

London-listed miners led U.K. stocks higher as news of easing deflation in China bolstered hopes of improved demand from the world's second biggest economy.

: Hostess’ stock soars toward a record after J.M. Smucker buyout deal valued at $5.6 billion

Hostess Brands' stock soared Monday after the Twinkies parent announced an agreement to be acquired by J.M Smucker in a deal valued at $5.6 billion.

Metals Stocks: Gold gains ground as dollar retreats ahead of key inflation reading

Gold futures rise early Monday as the dollar pulls back.

: Qualcomm will make Apple’s iPhone modems until 2026, and its stock is surging

Qualcomm will supply modem chipsets for iPhones for at least three more years, removing a financial pothole in Qualcomm's path.

: AMC’s stock rises premarket after Friday’s record-low close

Shares of AMC ended Friday’s session at a record-low close of $7.18
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