Weeks after the end of a historic term, Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett are making a rare appearance before Congress, and facing wide-ranging questions as the high court seeks millions of dollar…
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Consumer prices pulled back in June on the heels of lower energy and gasoline prices, a reversal after moving sharply upward in recent months due to the Iran war. However, inflation risks re-igniting in coming months am…
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told a House subcommittee on Tuesday that "the threat level" against her and other federal judges "is really high" as she testified about the high court's 2027 budget request.
Writer E. Jean Carroll has been paid more than $5.6 million that she was owed as part of a federal civil jury verdict holding President Donald Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation, a court filing showed Tuesday.
Paramount Skydance is still aiming to close its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by the end of September despite a recent lawsuit filed by state attorneys general challenging the deal, Paramount's lead tri…
United Airlines has a new way to entice customers to pay more on board: no middle seat neighbor.
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) is one of the Best Monopoly Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. On July 7, Baird raised its price objective on the company's stock to $680 from $660, and maintained an "Outperform" …
Tech investor Chamath Palihapitiya on Tuesday said artificial intelligence usage could negatively impact some companies' earnings, in part because C-suite executives will have to contend with spending that they "didn't …
Soybeans are trading with 5 to 7 ¼ cent losses early on Tuesday. Futures closed with Monday gains of 4 to 5 ½ cents. Open interest suggested new buying, up 6,710 contracts on Monday. The cmdtyView national average Cash …
Wheat is showing 3 to 5 cent losses across most contracts. The wheat complex was lower across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW contracts were fractionally to 5 cents lower on the day. Open interest was up 6,116 contract…
Cotton prices are down 50 to 64 points so far on Tuesday morning. Futures were mixed to start the week, with contracts down 9 to 10 points higher. Crude oil was up $6.54 on the day following increased tensions with the …
Corn price action is down 5 to 6 cents so far on Tuesday morning trade. Futures slipped into the Monday close as contracts were mostly 1 ½ to 2 ¾ cents higher. July was down ¼ cent. Preliminary open interest was down 7,…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed down -0.79%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -1.88%. September E-mini S&P futures (ES…
Lean hog futures closed the Monday session with contracts down 80 cents to $1.20 on the day. Open interest was down 1,868 contracts on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $98.78 on Monday afternoon, u…
Live cattle futures closed with contracts down 47 cents to 12 cents higher. Open interest was up 1,794 contracts on Monday. Cash trade was at $247-248 across the country, a $7-8 drop from last week. Feeder cattle future…
Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 2-month low on Monday and settled sharply lower. Signs of stronger US nat-gas output and smaller exports are weighing on prices. Nat-gas production in the Permian Basin rose to more than 23 b…
Geopolitical crises often create winners and losers in the stock market, but for a certain set of investors, investing remains more about surviving the uncertainties. The conflict in Iran is one such crisis that has sig…
Consumer prices posted their biggest decline in more than six years during June as a sharp swoon in energy prices provided at least temporary relief from this year's inflation surge, the Bureau of Labor Statistics repor…
Frontier Airlines and four other budget carriers with more than 1,000 planes between them will debut in-flight Wi-Fi early next year from SpaceX's Starlink, another win for the satellite internet provider.
Clover Health Investments, Corp. CLOV delivered an adjusted fourth-quarter 2025 loss per share of 5 cents, against the year-ago period’s adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 2 cents. The bottom line was in line with the…
The 51-year-old regional director of operations in veterinary care believes Elon Musk's rocket company is coming public at a valuation that is "really, really aggressive." Yet, he still requested 1,000 shares through Ro…
Warren Buffett omitted the Gates Foundation from his annual charitable stock gifts, directing all of this year's donations to four family-linked foundations. Berkshire Hathaway said the 95-year-old chairman will donate …
MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) is one of the 10 Most Promising Fintech Stocks to Buy Now. On July 8, Citi maintained its Hold rating on MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) with a price target of $1,950 on the stock.