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Visa and Mastercard Shares Hit Records as US Spending Holds Strong

Both payment giants reached all-time stock highs, signaling that American consumer spending remains resilient despite selective buying habits.

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economy · Reuters

US Tariffs, Canada Trade Tensions, and Tesla Recall Dominate Headlines

A high-stakes trade confrontation with Canada and a major Tesla recall are driving market anxiety as analysts warn of an economic inflection point.

markets · CNBC

Jim Cramer's 10 Stock Market Signals to Watch This Monday

Jim Cramer outlines his top market watchpoints for Monday, with Nvidia earnings headlining a pivotal week for AI stocks.

business · GlobalNewswire

LexisNexis Expands Lexis+ With Agentic AI Tools for Lawyers

LexisNexis has upgraded Lexis+ with Protégé, bundling AI agents, skills, and workflows to help legal professionals move faster from research to finished work product.

markets · GlobalNewswire

Weatherford, NCS Multistage Set Aug. 31 Merger Election Deadline

Stockholders of NCS Multistage have until 5 p.m. ET on Aug. 31, 2026, to choose their preferred form of merger consideration.

markets · Yahoo

Three Tech Stocks That Match Warren Buffett's Investing Style

Meta, Microsoft, and TSMC share the durable compounding traits Buffett prizes. Here's why analysts see them as Berkshire-worthy picks.

business · CNBC

United Airlines Weighs Cabin Options for Delayed Boeing 737 Max 10

United Airlines must now decide how to configure its long-delayed 737 Max 10 jets after certification setbacks pushed back premium seating plans by years.

markets · Yahoo

Jim Cramer Urges Investors to Keep Faith in Apple Stock

Cramer backs Apple despite memory shortages and price hikes, pointing to strong yearly gains as reason for long-term confidence.

business · Yahoo Finance

Company Reports $6.8B Payout as AI Spending Hits $27B

A major firm distributed $6.8 billion while its artificial intelligence costs ran four times higher, signaling a new era of tech-driven capital priorities.

markets · Yahoo Finance

The Metals Company Rides Critical Metals Boom but Draws Skepticism

The Metals Company benefits from surging demand for critical metals, yet analysts urge caution over its long-term investment risks.

economy · Forexlive

US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse as 50% Tariffs Take Hold

A Washington summit ended in breakdown Friday, triggering 50% US tariffs on $20B in Canadian goods and a September retaliation pledge from Ottawa.

markets · Yahoo

Apple Stock Trades at a Premium But Growth Lags Peers

AAPL commands a higher valuation than rivals, yet its growth and profit metrics raise questions about whether that premium is justified.

business · Cryptocurrency News

Corgi Insurer Adds D&O Coverage for Crypto and Digital Assets

Corgi's new endorsement explicitly covers directors and officers at firms operating in cryptocurrency, stablecoins, and digital asset sectors.

markets · Yahoo

Greg Abel Reshapes Berkshire Portfolio With Airline Buy, Bank Trim

New Berkshire CEO Greg Abel cut Bank of America by $1.7B and added $1.6B in Delta Air Lines in Q2.

markets · US Top News and Analysis

Top Investors Warn of Market Risks, Unite on Diversification

Six prominent investors flagged diverging market threats but converged on one shared playbook: diversify beyond recent winners.

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