Trump loses bid to transfer New York hush money case to federal court
A federal judge on Friday rejected an effort by President Donald Trump to transfer to federal court the New York state criminal hush money case that ended with his conviction.
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'Grand Theft Auto 6' preview signals blockbuster demand, analysts say
Streaming platforms struggled to handle huge demand for the first official preview of the upcoming "Grand Theft Auto 6" on Thursday, sending shares of Take-Two, the game maker's parent company, higher in premarket.
Treasury moves to sanction UAE branch of Egyptian bank over Iran ties
The Treasury Department on Friday moved to sanction the United Arab Emirates branch of an Egyptian bank over its financial ties to Iran.
Apple hikes subscription prices for Apple TV and Apple One in the U.S.
Apple on Friday increased the monthly price of Apple TV, its streaming service, to $14.99, or $119 per year. It was previously $12.99 per month, or $99 per year.
Cotton Slipping Back on Friday Following Thursday Strength
Cotton prices are trading with Friday morning losses of 10 to 33 points. Futures rallied into the Thursday close, as December rallied above 90 cents. Contracts closed with gains of 304 to 329 points across the front mon…
Marvell shares tumble 6% as outlook underwhelms despite 37% revenue growth
Marvell Technology shares fell 6% on Friday despite a second-quarter revenue beat, as its raised fiscal 2028 outlook failed to meet investors' elevated expectations.
Is it a bad idea to withdraw from my retirement account to pay off my last $1,000 in credit-card debt?
A record number of Americans are taking money from their 401(k) plans before retirement, according to a new study from investment firm Vanguard. In 2025, 6% of Vanguard customers with retirement funds initiated a 401(k)…
Trump’s Greenland fixation puts security at the heart of Iceland’s knife-edge EU vote
Icelanders on Saturday will vote in a knife-edge referendum on whether to resume negotiations to join the European Union, reopening a debate that has taken on deeper significance in the wake of U.S. President Donald Tru…
Kazia Therapeutics prices $40 million public offering
SYDNEY, Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ: KZIA) ("Kazia" or the "Company"), an oncology-focused biotechnology company developing therapies that selectively reprogram cancer biology, resto…
2-year Treasury yield jumps as Warsh says Fed may 'have work to do'
Treasury yields at the short end of the curve spiked while those on the long end edged lower after Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said in a keynote address in Jackson Hole, Wyoming that the central bank still has …
Dunkin' comes back to major market after 12-year absence
After a 40-year absence, Wendy’s will finally break back into the European market within the next 12 to 18 months, executives said during its Investor Day in October. The push overseas will begin with a U.K. location, A…
Stock Indices Settle Higher as Nvidia Earnings Spur a Tech Stock Rally
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +0.72% on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +1.43%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) …
Analysis: Kevin Warsh sharpens inflation warning at Jackson Hole, signaling possible rate hike
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh used his Jackson Hole speech Friday to answer critics of his muddled July press conference, delivering a clearer warning that stubborn inflation could push the Fed toward a rate hike.
SCHO, WZRD: Big ETF Inflows
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF, which added 31,200,000 units, or a 5.8% increase w…
Marvell Technology shares slump as investors question Google deal. Here’s what Wall Street is saying.
Strategists at a number of banks noted that investors’ eyes were firmly on news about the company’s recent partnership with Alphabet’s Google, with expectations ultimately left unmet.
Imax says it's open to a sale. Why is no one buying?
In December, Imax CEO Rich Gelfond opened the door to a sale. Almost nine months later, the company's stock has hit an all-time high, its box office is breaking records and the stage is set to carry its momentum through…
Mobia Medical’s stroke treatment included in AHA guidelines
DALLAS, Jan. 26, 2026 — Expanded eligibility for advanced stroke therapies and new recommendations for diagnosing and treating stroke in children and adults are among the major updates in the new 2026 Guideline for the …
On the six-month anniversary of the Iran war, divisions appear on Wall Street over the trajectory for oil prices
Oil supply has been rising out of the Gulf, but strategists at RBC Capital Markets warn of a lot more hurdles facing the market.
Rubrik raises annual outlook as revenue jumps 38%, but shares tumble
Rubrik delivered second-quarter financial results that exceeded analyst projections on all major metrics, yet shares experienced a significant decline in Friday’s premarket session. The stock plunged over 8% even as man…
Nvidia’s AI Demand Is Exploding—but So Are Its Receivables
Most people focus on the visible front end of AI the chatbots, the video tools, the model announcements. But none of it works without massive compute underneath. That is where Nebius Group N.V. NBIS comes in. It is not …
U.S. Navy blockade slashes Iran oil exports as Trump administration shifts to economic warfare
Iranian crude oil exports have plunged in August as the U.S. relies on economic pressure through its naval blockade, rather than military strikes, to coerce Tehran into a deal to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Ulta Beauty beats Q2 estimates as sales rise, but shares slip
Ulta Beauty reported fiscal Q2 2026 net sales of $3.04 billion, up 8.9% year over year, driven by comparable sales growth, new stores, and the Space NK acquisition. Diluted EPS rose 13.3% to $6.55, aided by a lower shar…
New Strong Sell Stocks for August 28th
BioTechne Corp TECH is a global life sciences company which develops, manufactures, and sells biotechnology products and clinical diagnostic controls. The Zacks Consesnsus Estimate for its current year earnings has been…
My contractor handed my $42,000 pool upgrade to a subcontractor I had already rejected. What can I do?
“I specifically rejected Contractor A because of his reputation and chose Contractor B because of his reputation.”