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The tech selloff is forcing companies to rethink IPO plans

Investors are increasingly questioning whether the billions being poured into AI infrastructure will generate sufficient returns.Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesThe global tech selloff is hitting I...

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Nasdaq Sinks 694 Points as Meta Stock Slumps: Stock Market Today

Stocks closed mostly lower Thursday as poorly received Magnificent 7 earnings and concerns about AI spending sparked a sell-off across the tech sector. Ahead of ne...

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Families are paying nearly $7,500 a year for health insurance. The next price hike is already looming.

Health insurance costs have soared for workers and employers.Luis Alvarez/Getty ImagesWorkers on family health insurance plans paid $7,471 for premiums in 2026, a 9% increase from 2025.Costs are ev...

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Kevin O'Leary's data center company pushes back on the 'bragawatt' label

Kevin O'Leary.Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty ImagesO'Leary Digital's CEO says a Wall Street firm's analysis misses work happening before construction.Paul Palandjian, the CEO, said t...

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5 Stocks to Avoid as Interest Rates Rise This Fall

After the first increase to the federal funds rate in three years following the September Fed meeting, you're probably looking closely at your holdings, as well as...

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9 Questions to Ask a Financial Adviser (and Best Answers)

Investing is complex, and human beings are wired to make predictable mistakes, which is why you should consider enlisting a good financial adviser — someone who do...

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Why did my credit rating take a hit if I cancelled my credit card?

Q: I had about $7,400 left on a credit card I’d been chipping away at, so in September I called and cancelled it to stop myself from using it again. I figured that was the end of it. Instead, the ...

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A Split Congress Could Spell Big Stock Gains Into 2027

The 2026 midterm election season has been a nail-biter. Republicans entered the contests with one of the slimmest margins of control of the House of Representative...

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Guaranteed Retirement Income or Market Withdrawals? 3 Questions to Ask Yourself

Do you need a steady paycheck in retirement, or are you ok with withdrawing money as you go? Not sure? Then you aren't alone. We spend decades focused on accumulat...

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How U.S. Citizens Can Buy Property in Portugal

There's more than one good reason why U.S. investors have Portugal in their sights. Ultra-high-net-worth individuals and switched-on investors regard it as a fast-...

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“I Know You’re Going to Think I’ve Lost It,” Suze Orman Tells Unemployed Listener To “Put Any Expenses You Can on Your Credit Card and Only Pay the Minimum”

The post “I Know You’re Going to Think I’ve Lost It,” Suze Orman Tells Unemployed Listener To “Put Any Expenses You Can on Your Credit Card and Only Pay the Minimum” appeared first on 24/7 Wall St....

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Why Avoiding Capital Gains Can Sometimes Cost You More

Who likes paying taxes? Let me see a show of hands.OK. No one.Still, taxes are part of investing, and sometimes the determination to avoid them can lead to a worse...

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Insurance Costs More Than Property Taxes in 75% of Counties, Study

If you are a homeowner, you've already noticed your home insurance premiums aren't just creeping up. For many, they're soaring – up nearly 37% nationwide over the ...

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Planning for Social Security Uncertainty

I have a client who is nearing retirement as a self-employed gardener. At age 67, she doesn’t have a massive amount of retirement savings. But she has paid into Social Security her entire working l...

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Jensen Huang says neocloud demand is 'off the charts' as CoreWeave stock continues to slide

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said AI cloud providers face a shortage of capital rather than customers.Alex Kraus/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesJensen Huang defended demand for neocloud services as concerns ...

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Property Tax Relief on the Ballot in 7 States: What Homeowners Should Know

As we approach the 2026 midterm elections on November 3, affordability is a major concern for many voters across the United States. People already worry about risi...

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3 Changes to Treasury Direct You Need to Know

The federal government's TreasuryDirect.gov website is the only place online where you can buy and redeem U.S. savings bonds. You can also use TreasuryDirect to pu...

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Japan's aging business owners are selling their legacies for cheap to young entrepreneurs who are down to hustle

Aging owners are putting Japan's small businesses up for sale. These young entrepreneurs are stepping up.Provided by Takayuki Otawara.Japan's aging population and rural exodus are fueling a small-b...

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Automatic tax filing sounds like a good idea, right? Not so fast

Draft legislation, now working its way through Parliament, could soon lead to automatic tax filing for some Canadians. But, not everyone thinks this is such a good idea. Earlier this month, both t...

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Stocks Shoot for the Stars on AI Optimism: Stock Market Today

All three main equity indexes were lifted by general optimism about the AI revolution on Wednesday, with incoming data showing an actual return on investment for o...

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Meta creates a new stock class to keep Zuckerberg in control

Meta wants to continue its "founder-led model" — so it's creating a new stock class.Bloomberg/Getty ImagesMeta established a new class of stock to ensure Mark Zuckerberg stayed as CEO.The stock cla...

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