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China’s Golden Week travel boom masks a bruising price war
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China’s Golden Week travel boom masks a bruising price war

Tourists visit the Confucius Temple market area in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on Oct. 1, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — The latest sign of hyper-competition, or “involution,” has emerged in China’s tourism industry, adding to concerns about growing deflationary pressure in the broader economy. Over the Oct. 1 to 8 […]

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S&P 500 futures are little changed after benchmark rises to all-time high: Live updates
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S&P 500 futures are little changed after benchmark rises to all-time high: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE S&P 500 futures are near flat on Wednesday night after the benchmark index rose to all-time highs. Futures tied to the broad index traded around its flatline, as did Nasdaq 100 futures. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 17 points, also sitting near […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: TopBuild, Confluent, Alcoa, Viasat, Joby Aviation and others
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: TopBuild, Confluent, Alcoa, Viasat, Joby Aviation and others

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: TopBuild — The insulation installer rallied almost 8% after agreeing to buy Specialty Products and Insulation for $1 billion in cash . “The addition of SPI’s resources and capabilities further enhances our customer value proposition while its complementary fabrication footprint strengthens and expands our presence across […]

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This Wall Street strategist thinks small caps are ‘inferior.’ Where to pick your spots
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This Wall Street strategist thinks small caps are ‘inferior.’ Where to pick your spots

Small caps may have climbed to all-time highs, but investors shouldn’t expect a repeat performance, according to Trivector Research. The Russell 2000 has rallied to all-time highs after clearing its prior record going all the way back to November 2021. It topped 2,500 for the first time this week, and it’s up more than 10% […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: AST SpaceMobile, Joby, Trilogy Metals, Rocket Lab and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: AST SpaceMobile, Joby, Trilogy Metals, Rocket Lab and more

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Joby Aviation — Shares of the electric air taxi maker plunged 11% after the company announced the pricing of a previously announced stock offering. Joby will sell 30,500,000 common shares for $16.85 each, translating to gross proceeds of around $513.9 million. AST SpaceMobile — Shares surged […]

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Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia’s latest partnership with OpenAI is different
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Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia’s latest partnership with OpenAI is different

In an interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang discussed his company’s new deal with OpenAI, saying it’s the first “direct partnership” with the ChatGPT maker. “This is a partnership that, for the first time, OpenAI is going to buy directly from us,” Huang said. “Usually…a cloud service provider buys from us, and […]

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Stock futures were little changed after S&P 500 snaps 7-day win streak: Live updates
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Stock futures were little changed after S&P 500 snaps 7-day win streak: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 01, 2025, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Tuesday night, after the S&P 500 capped a seven-day win streak because of a drop in Oracle that called to question the sustainability […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Oracle, Figma, Trilogy Metals, Ford and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Oracle, Figma, Trilogy Metals, Ford and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Oracle — The software giant fell more than 5%, leading a reversal in tech stocks, after The Information reported its margins on its cloud business are weaker than analysts currently estimate and that it is losing money on some of its Nvidia chip deals. Figma — […]

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Ray Dalio says today is like the early 1970s and investors should hold more gold than usual
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Ray Dalio says today is like the early 1970s and investors should hold more gold than usual

Key Points Ray Dalio, founder of one of the world’s largest hedge funds, believes investors should allocate as much as 15% of their portfolios to gold. The precious metal surged to an all-time high above $4,000 an ounce on Tuesday. Dalio said gold stands apart as a hedge in times of monetary debasement and geopolitical […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Trilogy Metals, Aehr Test Systems, Dollar Tree and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Trilogy Metals, Aehr Test Systems, Dollar Tree and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Trilogy Metals — U.S.-listed shares of the Canadian minerals explorer soared more than 222% after the White House said it would take a stake in the company . The Trump administration will invest $35.6 million in Trilogy as part of a new partnership, making the U.S. […]

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