20+ hour, 1+ min ago   (574+ words) Americans face a renewed squeeze on their paychecks as inflation once again rises faster than wage growth, putting further pressure on consumer wallets. "A substantial number of Americans are worse off, their incomes are not keeping up with the price…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (712+ words) More than 20 members of Congress have called for new or stronger artificial intelligence regulation this week after a researcher warned that Anthropic and OpenAI are "gambling with our lives." Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Mass, told CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Friday that…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (977+ words) Wealthy investors are pouring billions into a new tax-saving strategy despite potential risks, according to investment experts. Total assets invested in so-called tax-aware long-short strategies — or TALS — have surged to more than $170 billion from $2 billion in 2022, according to Tax Alpha…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (300+ words) A report due out Friday morning will be the last piece of the inflation puzzle the Federal Reserve will get before making its decision on interest rates next week. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the August consumer price…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (238+ words) The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage crossed over 7% on Thursday for the first time since May 2025, hitting 7.07%, according to Mortgage News Daily. That is an increase of 10 basis points from Wednesday. A basis point equals 0.01%. Mortgage rates…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (121+ words) The producer price index was expected to rise 0.4% in August, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast. U.S. wholesale prices rose in August, according to a report Thursday that could play a key role in the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (466+ words) UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti on Thursday warned that investors have grown complacent over the past few years, even as geopolitical and economic risks have mounted. "There has been a level of complacency in financial markets in the last few years,…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (597+ words) If strong worker protections are one of your top workplace criteria, you might want to start applying to roles in California. Oxfam's 2026 Best States to Work Index, published Sept. 3, evaluated all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico on the strength of…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (536+ words) Treasury yields face a key test at 4.8%, with a sustained move above that level potentially creating "meaningful problems" for other asset classes, according to Matt Maley, chief market strategist at Miller Tabak + Co. A sustained move above 4.8% on the 10-year…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (21+ words) Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading....