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Energy

The Oil Giants Are Raking in More Cash. Here’s What They’ll Do With It.

The Oil Giants Are Raking in More Cash. Here’s What They’ll Do With It.

Third-quarter earnings reports from the five global oil majors are apt to show $54 billion in available new cash.

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Fortinet Beats Expectations But Rosier Outlook Apparently Not Rosy Enough

Fortinet Beats Expectations But Rosier Outlook Apparently Not Rosy Enough

The network security firm has raised its outlook for billings for the third time this year.

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Ford’s Pleasant Surprise:  Higher Operating Profit

Ford’s Pleasant Surprise: Higher Operating Profit

Ford reported a third-quarter operating profit of $2.7 billion, up from $2.6 billion a year ago. Wall Street was looking for an operating profit of $2.4 billion.

2 minute read

Retirement and Well-Being

Are You HSA-Maxxing?

Are You HSA-Maxxing?

Health savings accounts are a powerful tool to save for the future. If you can afford to, leave that money alone—and pay those medical expenses from your own cash drawer.

October 26, 2026

What a Blue Wave Would Mean for Wall Street

What a Blue Wave Would Mean for Wall Street

The midterm elections will put some industries in the crosshairs. What to expect in AI, healthcare, and beyond.

Long Read

Sorry, Trump. More Russian Oil Won’t Take Down Energy Prices. Here’s What Will.

Sorry, Trump. More Russian Oil Won’t Take Down Energy Prices. Here’s What Will.

Trump needs to do more than welcome Russian diesel into the U.S., Michael Bernstam and Steven Rosefielde write.

Long Read

Korea and Taiwan Built Economies on AI. One Failed IPO Shows Their Fragility.

Korea and Taiwan Built Economies on AI. One Failed IPO Shows Their Fragility.

Thetwo economies now risk entering a tech version of the “resource curse,” writes William Pesek.

Long Read

The Mooch on His Broken Record, the Midterms, and Some Advice for Trump

The Mooch on His Broken Record, the Midterms, and Some Advice for Trump

Anthony Scaramucci made headlines for being fired after only 11 days as White House press secretary.

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PG&E CEO to California Politicians: Stop Stepping on Our Stock Price

PG&E CEO to California Politicians: Stop Stepping on Our Stock Price

Last month, the California state legislature kicked the can down the road on wildfire liability protection for utilities. PG&E’s stock got zapped.

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When It Comes to AI, the Doctor Is Always In

When It Comes to AI, the Doctor Is Always In

Our writer has health questions that he doesn’t want to waste a doctor’s time on. There are others that he only wants a human to answer.

4 minute read

What’s the Ideal Retirement Withdrawal Rate? Capital Group Has Two Suggestions.

What’s the Ideal Retirement Withdrawal Rate? Capital Group Has Two Suggestions.

The variable-dollar method calls for a 5% to 5.5% drawdown and could carry less risk of asset depletion than a fixed-dollar method.

2 minute read

UBS Financial Advisor Count Continues to Slide as Profits Fall Short of Estimates

UBS Financial Advisor Count Continues to Slide as Profits Fall Short of Estimates

The Swiss bank reported strong asset inflows during the third quarter as it attempts to negotiate a deal with Swiss authorities over proposed capital requirements.

2 minute read

What Financial Pros Think Midterm Elections Could Mean for Markets

What Financial Pros Think Midterm Elections Could Mean for Markets

Wealth management professionals see two possible election outcomes, followed by a relief rally.

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