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iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF vs Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF: Which Bond Fund Offers the Best Combination of Safety and Investment Returns?
Long-term bond ETFs like IGLB and VGLT offer different trade-offs between yield, credit risk, and interest rate sensitivity-see how their returns, volatility, and income compare before choosing a fund for your portfolio
Record-Breaking ETF Investment Inflows in 2026
U.S.-listed ETFs are attracting unprecedented inflows in 2026, with nearly $1 trillion invested in the first half of the year and projections pointing to $2.3 trillion by year-end, as investors seek low-cost, tax-efficient diversification
UnitedHealth's Profit Jump Masks Deeper Cost Pressures for 2026
UnitedHealth Group's latest earnings beat expectations, but rising medical costs and shrinking membership signal that higher profits are coming at a price for both the company and its customers
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Warns on Rising U.S. Wealth Inequality
Jamie Dimon, head of JPMorgan, says America's widening wealth gap is fueling social and economic risks. As the top 1% amass record assets, Dimon urges policymakers to address the root causes before discontent deepens
Pentair Stock Sinks as Pool Equipment Sales Plunge and CFO Departs
Pentair shares tumbled after the company warned of sharply lower pool equipment sales, slashed its full-year outlook, and announced a sudden CFO exit, raising questions about industry demand and company-specific risks
Bank of America Bets on Alphabet as Anthropic Stake Reshapes Earnings
Alphabet's Q2 earnings could see an $80 billion boost from its Anthropic investment, distorting headline results and challenging investors to separate core business trends from one-time gains as Google Cloud and Search face new scrutiny
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF vs. Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF: Which Is the Better Buy?
Investors comparing Vanguard's S&P 500 Growth ETF and Mega Cap Growth ETF face a choice between broader diversification and lower fees, with differences in holdings, risk, and recent returns that could impact long-term portfolio outcomes
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Portfolio Concentrates on Brookfield, Amazon, and Uber
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management is betting big on just a handful of stocks, with Brookfield, Amazon, and Uber making up over half of its $13.7 billion portfolio as of March 2024
History suggests stock market faces correction risk as rate hikes and elections loom
With oil prices surging and the Federal Reserve signaling possible rate hikes, investors face renewed volatility. Historical data shows corrections often follow such moves, but long-term gains have rewarded those who stay invested
9 Top Places to Retire in the Western U.S.
Retirees seeking affordable living, tax advantages, and access to outdoor recreation are increasingly considering smaller Western cities like Casper, Evanston, and Pomeroy, where home prices can be over $50,000 below the national average
7 States With Tax Breaks for Retirees
Retirees can keep more of their income in certain states that offer exemptions on Social Security, pensions, and military retirement pay-while nine states skip income tax entirely, affecting how far retirement savings stretch
Intel's AI Chip Ambitions Face Market Doubts After Google Deal
Intel is deepening its AI partnership with Google Cloud, but investors punished the stock as manufacturing risks and industry-wide chip concerns overshadowed the new collaboration
Home Sellers Rethink Pricing as U.S. Housing Market Slows in 2026
With more homes on the market and buyers taking their time, U.S. sellers are adjusting expectations-often pricing below recent highs and factoring in concessions to secure a deal in a slower real estate market
Bank of America Sets High Bar for Microsoft's Q4 Earnings
Microsoft stock has lagged major tech peers in 2026, but Bank of America is holding firm on its Buy rating as the company faces critical tests for Azure growth and AI monetization in its upcoming earnings report
Bank of America Lifts Tesla Price Target Ahead of Q2 Earnings
Tesla heads into its second-quarter earnings with upgraded forecasts from Bank of America, as stronger deliveries and new robotaxi markets raise expectations but also highlight key risks for investors
Gold's Rally Stalls as BofA Warns of Prolonged Correction in 2026
After a historic 63% surge in 2025, gold prices have reversed sharply, with Bank of America analysts warning that the correction could drag on through late 2026 and test investors' patience before any sustainable rebound
Tesla Faces Profit Pressure as Q2 Earnings Loom
Tesla's Q2 delivery rebound lifted hopes, but investors remain cautious as profit margins face pressure from incentives, regulatory changes, and product decisions ahead of the July 22 earnings report
PepsiCo to Cut 184 Warehouse Jobs in Tulsa Amid Restructuring
PepsiCo will eliminate 184 warehouse positions in Tulsa as it shifts logistics to a new facility, reflecting broader changes in its U.S. distribution network and ongoing cost pressures in the beverage sector
Top Tech and Energy Stocks to Watch as Earnings Accelerate
Earnings growth is expected to pick up in the second half of 2026, with energy, tech, and semiconductor stocks leading the way. Investors face sector concentration, seasonal volatility, and new product launches that could reshape market dynamics
Meta and Anthropic Weigh $10 Billion AI Compute Deal as Cloud Race Heats Up
Meta is considering a $10 billion, two-year deal to lease AI computing power to Anthropic, signaling a major shift in the cloud market and raising new questions for investors as competition for GPU capacity intensifies
California Launches $3,500 Rebates to Boost Electric Vehicle Sales
California is rolling out a $3,500 instant rebate for first-time electric vehicle buyers, aiming to offset the loss of federal tax credits and keep EV adoption on track as costs and fees rise for consumers
Where Your Cash Can Earn More Than Inflation
With inflation at 3.5%, dozens of federally insured accounts now pay 4% to 5% APY, letting savers outpace rising prices and earn hundreds in interest on short-term balances-if they choose the right product
Visa's New AI Tool Lets Banks Compete for Your Financial Advice
Visa is rolling out an AI assistant for banks that analyzes your real spending and account data, aiming to keep customers from turning to outside chatbots for money advice and budgeting help
United Airlines Faces Backlash Over Trump Airport Name Change Policy
United Airlines is offering refunds and free changes for travelers avoiding the newly renamed President Donald J. Trump International Airport, as controversy and protests mount over the decision and its financial impact on the region
JPMorgan CEO Warns of Critical Shortage in Skilled Trade Workers
As AI reshapes white-collar jobs, JPMorgan's $24 million investment in Philadelphia shipbuilding highlights a growing crisis: the U.S. lacks enough welders and electricians to meet demand, and the existing workforce is aging fast
Apple Stock Target Raised as HSBC Sees AI and Product Upside
HSBC has upgraded Apple to Buy and lifted its price target to $366, citing a strong product pipeline and unique AI positioning. Investors are watching closely as Apple prepares to report quarterly earnings July 30
How Much a $10,000 CD Could Earn Right Now-And Why the Return Is Guaranteed
Top-paying CDs now offer more than double the national average rate, letting savers earn hundreds or even thousands more in interest on $10,000 or larger deposits-if they lock in before rates shift again
How Many Americans Work Beyond Age 65?
Nearly one in five Americans age 65 and older are still in the workforce, with many shifting to part-time jobs. This trend is reshaping retirement planning and highlights the need for flexible income strategies as financial pressures evolve
How Much Money Couples Need to Retire Comfortably in Each State
A recent survey found Americans believe they need $2.09 million to retire comfortably, but actual needs depend on retirement age, lifestyle, inflation, and withdrawal strategy-factors that can dramatically change the amount required
IBM Stock Plunge Triggers Analyst Downgrade and Investor Uncertainty
IBM shares lost over a quarter of their value in a single day after a surprise revenue warning, prompting a key Wall Street analyst to abandon a long-held bullish stance and raising new questions about the company's future growth prospects
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