The July CPI, out at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time, might have inched up from June. Still, that would translate to slight pullback for the year.
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More Earnings and Today's Other Headlines
The Economy
A ‘Historic Exit’ From the Labor Market Is Going On. AI Isn’t the Reason.
Much of the decline in the workforce participation rate comes from retirements and Trump immigration policies.
This Contact Lens Maker Looks Ready to Rally
Cooper Cos. could get a pop from the sale of a surgical unit. What activists are up to.
Long Read
This AI Stock Is Surging. Can It Shake the ‘Meme Stock’ Label?
Applied Optoelectronics reports solid earnings, giving a boost to investors who hope it can be more than a meme stock.
3 minute read
Cava Stock Jumps on Foot Traffic Gains
The chain opened 17 net new restaurants in the quarter, bringing its network to 476 locations.
2 minute read
Plug Power Earnings Are a Pleasant Surprise. The Stock Is Up.
Plug Power’s second-quarter earnings and a boost to expectations for full-year revenue growth reveal a company heading toward profitability, say analysts.
Why Cardinal Health Stock Is Heading for a Record After Mixed Earnings
Cardinal Health reports mixed quarterly performance across its business segments as earnings get a lift from one-time tariff refunds.
August 10, 2026
The New Wild West: Texas Embraces Raw Capitalism
The state’s light regulation and low taxes are luring dozens of big companies. It’s also setting up a water crisis and a “race to the bottom” in shareholder protections.
Long Read
The Debt Danger World Leaders Are Ignoring
A crisis is brewing in some of the world’s largest economies, Desmond Lachman writes.
Long Read
How America’s Dizzying AI Strategy Plays Into China’s Hands
The Trump administration’s contradictory AI policies undermine its goal to beat China in the AI race, Sam Bresnick writes.
4 minute read
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.
Long Read
Cummins CEO on How to Manage the AI Boom
The diesel engine maker is no stranger to boom-bust business cycles.
4 minute read
Retirement Anxiety Just Decreased, but Worries Persist About Social Security and Inflation
The new Retirement Fear Index can help financial advisors better understand economic and news-driven fears that affect client behavior, its creator says.
Long Read
Stocks and Bond Yields Are Up. It's a Great Time to Retire.
If you had a 60/40 portfolio but haven’t touched it in years, your stock portion will have grown beyond your target allocation.
2 minute read
Merit Financial Advisors Acquires $900 Commonwealth Team
The Bridgeway Group in California is the sixth team Merit has snagged from Commonwealth since it was acquired by LPL Financial.
2 minute read
Etoro Posts Rising Profit, Unveils New Acquisition. The Stock Is Falling.
As part of its acquisition of TradeZero, a U.S.-focused online brokerage serving active traders, etoro said it will issue up to 2.5 million in new shares.
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