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Paramount has its eyes on Warner Bros. — but the big question is how to pay for it

Paramount is reportedly looking for private-equity help with a possible $60 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, suggesting a deal may take longer than initially expected.

Here are the 2026 capital-gains-tax rates for each income level. See where you fit in.

The IRS on Thursday released a batch of annual tax-code adjustments, including the income ranges needed to notch the preferential tax rate on capital gains.

I’m about to go on Medicare, but I had big capital gains last year. How long will I be stuck paying IRMAA surcharges? 

Nobody likes paying Medicare subsidies, but the pain is sometimes temporary.

Can Nvidia reach $7 trillion? One of Wall Street’s biggest bulls now thinks so.

The AI infrastructure build-out is still in its early stages, Cantor analysts say, as they see hundreds of billions of dollars in demand still ahead and believe Nvidia’s opportunity in the market has more to run.

People pay a lot for insurance. Sometimes it’s not enough to protect them from disaster.

Even as premiums are rapidly rising, critical gaps in coverage mean having insurance doesn’t guarantee financial protection.

What Treasury and the Fed are doing to limit how high bond-market yields can go

The Treasury Department’s use of short-term bills to finance government spending, along with the Federal Reserve’s signal of more rate cuts in 2025, are keeping bond-market yields steady. And this should enable officials to finance the $1.8 trillion budget deficit for fiscal 2025, which ended Sept. 30.

Tesla’s Full Self Driving is in U.S. regulator’s sights. The stock is dropping.

The probe centers on Tesla vehicles allegedly running red lights and violating other traffic laws.

The new IRS tax brackets for 2026 are here. See where you fit in.

The standard deduction is rising in the wake of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Here’s the amount.

Jobless claims — and layoffs — are still low. Unofficially, that is.

The weekly jobless claims report won’t resume until the government shutdown, which is on its ninth day, ends.

Private equity and private credit may fit your 401(k) retirement plan — but here’s what you need to know

Private credit is less risky than private equity. And be aware of the No. 1 rule for choosing a private-equity fund.

Google is looking to lock in an AI advantage with this move

With the launch of Gemini Enterprise, Google is betting that easy-to-build AI ‘agents’ are the key to unlocking the corporate market and boosting Alphabet shares.

Here’s what the OpenAI-AMD deal says about Nvidia

OpenAI says it’s buying AMD chips to get more compute power. Analysts also see benefits to diversifying away from Nvidia and likely securing favorable pricing.
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