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The stock market could stop short of new highs — but that seems unlikely now

Buy signals and bullish indicators are coming into focus.

The biggest winner from potential stablecoin legislation may be the U.S. dollar. Here’s why.

U.S. policymakers are working to advance legislation to regulate dollar-linked stablecoins — cryptocurrencies whose value is pegged 1:1 to the greenback.

A surprising silver lining from the COVID-19 pandemic

Remote work isn’t going anywhere, research shows

Why states can raise taxes on the rich without fearing they’ll pack up and leave

Close ties to job and family limit the appeal of low-tax havens.

Why Friday’s options expiration could send this historic stock-market rally skidding to a halt

After a wild month for the market, investors are sitting on a heap of bullish call options that will expire on Friday as monthly contracts for May come due.

Who will pay for ESPN’s new $29.99 streaming service?

The streaming service from “the worldwide leader in sports” is launching this fall — but do most sports fans actually need it?

Powell signals return toward inflation-first strategy

Recent economic trends point to the possibility that the Federal Reserve will have to grapple with sudden shocks to the supply of goods and commodities in the coming years.

Trump isn’t happy with how Apple plans to escape China tariffs

The iPhone maker is diversifying production to India amid tensions between the U.S. and China — but the U.S. president wants it to move stateside.

House plan calls for annual fees of $250 for EVs, $100 for hybrids, while ending $7,500 EV tax credit

House Republicans’ plans for their party’s “big, beautiful” tax and spending bill include new federal fees for electric vehicles and hybrids.

Alphabet’s stock is now almost as cheap as eBay’s by this metric — but should you buy it?

Investors see eBay as a former internet winner that’s barely growing, while Alphabet is a tech juggernaut. So why are they so closely valued?

Wholesale inflation shows biggest decline since 2020, but the good news is unlikely to last

Wholesale prices posted the biggest drop in April since the pandemic in 2020, but economists say the decline in inflation appeared to be a one-off that might not be sustained if tariffs persist at current levels.

Industrial output was flat in April as stress from Trump’s tariffs set in

Uncertainty and supply disruptions cited as sapping the U.S. economy’s industrial production
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