US consumer confidence edged lower in August, with Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index falling from 90.2 to 89.4, marking a second consecutive monthly decline. Headline weakness masked a sharp divergence between consumers’ views of present Read more…
Mark Cuban has never been shy about airing his opinions on money, and lately his favorite subject is who gets to keep it. The “Shark Tank” investor, whose fortune is estimated at $10.2 billion, has Read more…
This fall, Apple shoppers entering one of the company’s stores may notice something unusual before they see a new iPhone. Apple is reportedly making big adjustments to parts of its retail shops to make space Read more…
A familiar discount retail chain is preparing to close another location, adding to a growing list of stores that have disappeared from communities across North America. The latest shutdown is only days away, but the Read more…
A major financial institution just published research suggesting that AI is preparing to do something far more significant than summarize earnings reports or screen for trade ideas. The research describes a future in which AI Read more…
Brent fell to around $88, its lowest since Aug. 13, after gaining more than 5% last week. The decline followed two separate developments: Monday’s Iran sanctions rollout fell short of its own aggressive rhetoric, with Read more…
The S&P 500 fell 0.92% over the past five trading days, but investors still sent $4.3 billion in cash into the fund that tracks it, TipRanks reported. That reaction extends a pattern that has defined Read more…
Oil has been one of the stranger stories in markets this year. Crude topped $114 a barrel in April when the Iran conflict was at its worst, then retreated sharply once diplomacy moved in. It Read more…
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IBM (IBM) unveiled the first mainframe processor built to run two rival computing architectures on a single core, disclosing the design at the Hot Chips conference on Monday, August 24, according to a press release. Read more…