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Why the dockworker strike was really an aging-workforce issue

Port strike’s perfect storm: An aging workforce, automation, and the next-generation labor crisis

Aerospace and defense ETFs beat S&P 500 as Middle East fears intensify

Aerospace and defense ETFs have surged in the past year — and are up so far this week even as the U.S. stock market has broadly stumbled.

Spirit Airlines reportedly in talks over potential bankruptcy-filing terms

Shares of ultra-discount carrier Spirit Airlines Inc. sank after hours on Thursday after the Wall Street Journal reported that the airline is talking over the conditions of a possible bankruptcy filing.

Why Skittles, Cheez-Its and other snacks could get more expensive with this $36 billion merger

Consumer advocate group says the merger between Mars and Kellanova would create yet another massive player in the food industry, restricting competition and giving the combined company more leeway to charge consumers more at the grocery checkout.

These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs can simplify your choices

An alternative S&P 500 strategy; pro stock-buying secrets, and how you can outperform most fund managers.

Striking dockworkers can make six-figure salaries without a college degree. So do these other blue-collar workers.

Some workers at the country’s busiest ports make upward of $200,000. Here are similar jobs that don’t require a bachelor’s degree.

Israeli strikes on Iran’s ‘oil island’ could send crude prices soaring

What worries oil traders the most as tensions build in the wake of Iran’s missile attack on Israel is a potential disruption to the flow of crude in the Middle East — and when it comes to Iran, export terminal Kharg Island could be a key target for the Israel Defense Forces.

As Nvidia’s stock rises again, this stat shows investors aren’t overly bullish

The majority of active managers tracked by BofA have Nvidia positions — but the stock’s relative weighting in funds is still not aggressive, which could come as some relief.

Gen Z investors — and this surprising age bracket — are doubling down on tech stocks

A survey found that 68% of Gen Z and 55% of Silent Generation investors increased their positions in tech stocks in the third quarter.

‘A disaster for us’: How a carbon-credit pioneer allegedly stole millions of dollars by cooking the books

A program to distribute environmentally friendly stoves in developing countries turned into a scheme to steal carbon credits and bilk investors, prosecutors said.

Humana’s stock extends losses as BofA downgrades to sell on concerns about margin recovery

The health insurer has lost 24% in the week to data after it said the government is set to cut the rating on a large Medicare Advantage plan.

U.S. stocks’ remarkable 2024 run is likely to continue during the fourth quarter, history shows

U.S. stocks have had a remarkable run during the first nine months of 2024 — and if the past is any guide, it will likely continue over the next three months.
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