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Streetwise
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Corporate insurgencies hit a fever pitch this month—and October is only half over. We break down, and size up, five of the biggest dramas.
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How Selling Beer to Sober Gen Zs Will Add Fizz to Bud Light Brewer’s Stock
Americans and Europeans are drinking less booze, but that’s no problem for AB InBev. The Bud and Michelob brewer’s shares are trading at a discount as new zero-alcohol concoctions hit store shelves.
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J.B. Hunt Stock Drops After Earnings Beat. Why It Wasn’t Really a Beat.
J.B. Hunt reported third-quarter earnings per share of $1.82 from sales of $3.7 billion. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $1.81 from sales of $3.6 billion.
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Why ASML Earnings Are a Big Deal for Chip Stocks
ASML stock has surged in the past year. Its earnings could bring price increases for vital chipmaking machines.
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Wall Street Enters the Age of Tokens
Tokenization of financial assets could be the biggest revolution on Wall Street since the move from paper to electronic trading. Don’t think Bitcoin. Think blockchain.
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CPI Is Precise. That Doesn’t Mean It’s Right.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics should give markets more information about its inflation data, Nishant Sahdev writes.
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The Danger in Financial Doublespeak
Start calling things what they are not and risks balloon, Aaron Klein writes.
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Bank of America CEO Sparks Bank Stock Selloff
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said at a conference on Monday that sales and trading revenue for the fiscal third quarter will be “flat.”
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Apple’s $4 Trillion Handoff: Cook Steps Down, Ternus Steps Up
Under CEO Tim Cook, Apple added $4.32 trillion in market cap. John Ternus, senior vice president of hardware engineering, takes over on Tuesday.
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The Next I Bond Rate Could Top 5% Following Higher Inflation Data
The new rate on Treasury I bonds has been 4.26% over the past six months.
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Here’s How Much Social Security Checks Will Rise Next Year
Social Security recipients will get a 3.6% raise for 2027, a bigger-than-average bump as energy prices continue to fuel inflation.
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Interactive Brokers’ Profit Climbs, But Customer Stock Trading Slows
Customer trading in futures rose, but stock and options trading volume fell, the brokerage said in its third quarter report.
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JPMorgan, Schwab Block Unauthorized AI Agents. Why That Matters to Customer Cash.
Investors have been concerned that artificial intelligence-powered tools could help customers optimize their uninvested cash—and pressure net interest income at financial institutions.
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