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Klarna Stock Plunges 21% as Financial Chief Departure Adds to Earnings Pain

Klarna Stock Plunges 21% as Financial Chief Departure Adds to Earnings Pain

Klarna says its chief financial officer, Niclas Neglén, will leave the company after six years.

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Baidu Stock Drops as Earnings Show the Perils of Going All-In on AI

Baidu Stock Drops as Earnings Show the Perils of Going All-In on AI

Shares of the Chinese search-engine provider plummet after it posts a dismal set of second-quarter results.

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Home Depot Earnings Defy the Housing Slump

Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $4.92 beat analysts’ estimates of $4.73, while sales rose 5.6% to $47.9 billion—topping expectations of $47.2 billion.

This Nvidia Supplier Is Seeing Endless Data-Center Demand. Why the Stock Is Sinking.

Fabrinet stock declines after the company posts solid earnings on robust data-center demand. Wall Street sees a few blemishes.

August 17, 2026

Vanguard Conquered the ETF World. Where It’s Aiming Next.

Vanguard Conquered the ETF World. Where It’s Aiming Next.

Here’s how CEO Salim Ramji plans to bring Vanguard’s low-cost, high-return formula to cash savings, financial advice, and active fixed income.

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The ‘Arctic Silk Road’ Is Here

The ‘Arctic Silk Road’ Is Here

The U.S. needs to catch up to China in the race to establish dominance in the Far North, Christopher Tang writes.

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An Iran Deal Will Come. Why It Won't Matter Much.

An Iran Deal Will Come. Why It Won't Matter Much.

Investors must learn to live with uncertainty about any supplies from the Gulf even if an agreement on the strait eventually appears, Christopher Smart writes.

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Vanguard Conquered the ETF World. Where It’s Aiming Next.

Vanguard Conquered the ETF World. Where It’s Aiming Next.

Here’s how CEO Salim Ramji plans to bring the asset-management company’s low-cost, high-return formula to cash savings, financial advice, and active fixed income.

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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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When It Comes to Investing, Risk Is Loud. Opportunity Is Quiet.

When It Comes to Investing, Risk Is Loud. Opportunity Is Quiet.

Why humans overestimate downside and underestimate potential upside.

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Andrew Goldberg: Solving for Liquidity Concerns in Private Investments

Andrew Goldberg: Solving for Liquidity Concerns in Private Investments

To prevent panic selling, Cornerstone Alternatives’ managing partner says advisors should make sure clients understand liquidity constraints and plan to hold the investment for a long time horizon.

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