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Venture Capital Financed a Cotton Mill in 1793. Today, It Invests Billions.

Venture Capital Financed a Cotton Mill in 1793. Today, It Invests Billions.

This year, Barron’s has published a series of articles linking the birth and growth of America with the rise of financial markets. Now, we’re reprising them as the Fourth of July approaches. This article looks back at how venture capitalists have funded key technologies since the country’s early days.

Micron Rally Resumes After Big Earnings Beat

Micron Rally Resumes After Big Earnings Beat

Earnings jumped 1,200% in the latest quarter, as AI continues to remake the memory business.

4 minute read

FedEx Tops Expectations for Earnings and Revenue

FedEx Tops Expectations for Earnings and Revenue

The shipper spun off its freight business on June 1.

2 minute read

Cerebras Stock Tumbles After First Earnings Report Since IPO

The AI chip maker posted a smaller-than-expected loss of $3.5 million, versus a $44 million loss one year ago.

Carnival Stock Drops After Revenue Falls Short

Cruise stocks have been on a tear recently, boosted by tumbling oil prices and hopes of an end to the Iran war.

June 22, 2026

These Are the Country’s Top CEOs. They’ve Maximized the Moment, Whether in Pizza, Sports, or Tech.

These Are the Country’s Top CEOs. They’ve Maximized the Moment, Whether in Pizza, Sports, or Tech.

From Delta’s Bastian to Exxon Mobil’s Woods, these 25 leaders have positioned their companies for long-term success.

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Congress Passed a Major Housing Bill. It Won’t Help You Buy a Home.

Congress Passed a Major Housing Bill. It Won’t Help You Buy a Home.

Fixing the housing affordability crisis is in the hands of state and local government, not Congress, Edward Pinto and Arthur Gailes write.

3 minute read

Why Going Easy On Emerging Market Debtors Won’t Work

Why Going Easy On Emerging Market Debtors Won’t Work

Leniency on debt repayment will compromise emerging markets’ future access to liquidity, Cem Karacadag writes.

3 minute read

Ryan Cohen Is Ready to Talk About eBay. For Real.

Ryan Cohen Is Ready to Talk About eBay. For Real.

GameStop’s bid to buy eBay was loudly rejected by the company’s board. Ryan Cohen remains committed to the deal and says it will ultimately be up to shareholders.

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Cummins CEO on How to Manage the AI Boom

Cummins CEO on How to Manage the AI Boom

The diesel engine maker is no stranger to boom-bust business cycles.

4 minute read

Just 25% of Americans Think It’s a Good Time to Invest. That’s Down a Lot From Last Quarter.

Just 25% of Americans Think It’s a Good Time to Invest. That’s Down a Lot From Last Quarter.

A new survey from Allianz Life highlights investor anxiety over market volatility and the prospect of a recession.

2 minute read

Investors Are Using AI for Financial Decisions. They Still Want a Human Advisor.

Investors Are Using AI for Financial Decisions. They Still Want a Human Advisor.

A survey commissioned by HSBC finds that most U.S. investors tend to get their investment ideas from humans, not AI.

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