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Only one S&P 500 stock is beating Nvidia so far this year. Continued growth in the demand for AI solutions could keep this stock's momentum going. There are at least a couple of reasons behind this big winner's super performance this year. Pullback, shmullback. Sure, Nvidia's (NVDA 0.25%) share price...

Meet the 1 S&P 500 Stock That's Outperforming Nvidia So Far in 2024

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures and the dollar rose in early Asian trading on Friday as 2024 presidential election candidates Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump sparred in their first debate, with Trump viewed as putting in a stronger showing than his opponent.

US stock futures, dollar rise after Biden-Trump debate

The S&P 500 edged 0.1% higher on Thursday, June 27, 2024, ahead of key inflation data set for release on Friday. Shares of server and data storage provider Super Micro Computer moved higher as the company aims to sustain its strong growth trajectory. Walgreens Boots Alliance shares tumbled after the...

S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Walgreens Stock Ailing After Earnings Miss

Gold prices rose on Monday, helped by a pullback in the dollar, while investors looked forward to U.S. inflation data due later this week that could offer more clarity on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. The dollar fell 0.29% against its rivals, making gold attractive for other currency holders. Gold...

Gold gains on dollar retreat, focus on U.S. inflation data

Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. Stocks are heading into the second half having gained about 15% this year. The S&P 500 has followed up a positive first-half return with an average second-half gain of 6%. Softening in the measure of inflation favored by the Fed...

S&P 500 Rally Hits a Wall at End of Banner Quarter

You can still earn 6.00% with the nation-leading CD from Nuvision Credit Union, for a 10-month term. But the maximum deposit is $5,000. Eight more CDs will let you lock in 5.40% or more until 2025, including Paramount Bank's 11-month CD offering 5.55%. Offering a longer rate guarantee is Credit...

Top CD Rates Today, June 28, 2024 - 9 Offers of 5.40% or More, Locked Until Next Year

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Mortgage rates are slowly inching down - or perhaps more accurately - centi-metering down. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.86% Thursday, according to the results of Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. That’s down exactly one basis point from last week, when the 30-year FRM averaged 6.87%.

Average Mortgage Rate Drops One Basis Point From Last Week

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What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

Investing.com - ABN Amro has published a cautious outlook for the gold price until the end of 2024 and maintains its year-end forecast of $2,000 per ounce. Currently, one ounce of gold costs $2,327.28. In their latest report, Georgette Boele, Senior Economist in Sustainability at the bank, highlights several factors influencing the current state and future developments of gold prices.

Gold Price Forecast: ABN Amro Maintains $2,000 Target for Year-End

Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level since early April, taking some pressure off America’s unaffordable housing market.

Mortgage rates fall to their lowest level in almost three months

Keith Gill, a key player in the 2020 and 2021 meme-stock craze known as "Roaring Kitty," posted an image of a dog on X Thursday. Shares of Chewy and Petco briefly spiked higher Thursday after the post and were halted due to high volume. The stock swings come after Gill...

Chewy, Petco Stocks Spike After Meme Stock Hero ‘Roaring Kitty’ Posts Dog Picture

Illumina said it would take a $1.47 billion goodwill impairment charge related to its spinoff of cancer testing company GRAIL. Illumina also said it would take a $420 million charge for GRAIL's in-process R&D. Illumina's purchase of GRAIL prior to regulatory approval had been steeped in controversy for years. The...

Illumina Takes a $1.47 Billion Charge Related to Its GRAIL Spinoff

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Uber and Lyft have backed ballot measures across the country that improve driver pay but also enshrine their drivers as non-employees. The companies agreed to a deal Thursday that will pay drivers in Massachusetts a new minimum wage and provide benefits. The drivers will remain independent contractors. The pay guarantee...

Uber and Lyft Agree to Raise Driver Pay in Massachusetts

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The Dow jumped nearly 600 points Friday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure met Wall Street’s expectations – reignited optimism for a fall rate cut.

The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index increased 0.3% last month, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis said on Friday, matching the unrevised gain in March.

In the 12 months through April, the PCE price index rose 2.7% after advancing at the same pace in March. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast it would climb 0.3% on the month and 2.7% on a year-on-year basis. 

Friday’s data suggested the...

Dow soars nearly 600 points after inflation gauge closely watched by Fed reignites hope for fall rate cut

The S&P 500 rose nearly 4% in the second quarter, boosted by surging semiconductor stocks and tech mega-caps even as the majority of the index declined. The AI theme extended beyond tech. Utilities and green-energy stocks soared as Wall Street considered the AI revolution's gargantuan electricity needs. Narrow market breadth,...

The S&P 500 Keeps Breaking Records, So Why Are Market Watchers Nervous?

On Friday, stocks rose on Wall Street with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both on track for record highs, buoyed by a report showing easing inflation that investors hope will prompt the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, while the Dow Jones climbed 185 points, Treasury yields pulled back, and Nike tumbled 18% after missing revenue targets and cutting full-year sales guidance.

Wall Street Climbs as Inflation Takes a Breather

Thanks to the Fed's fight against inflation, today's best savings accounts pay as much as 5.55% APY—their highest level in 20 years. This is great news for anyone building an emergency fund, as these historically high rates will help them reach their savings goal faster. Shopping around can lead...

Build Your Emergency Fund Faster With a Record-Rate Savings Account

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

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These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. The latest inflation data suggests that we could get a Fed cut soon, which is good news for mortgage rates.

Mortgage Interest Rate Today, June 30, 2024 | Rates Should Trend Down Further This Year

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Markets News, June 28, 2024: S&P 500, Nasdaq Retreat From Records; Indexes Notch Positive H1

Stocks gave up early gains to close in the red Friday despite the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure showing price pressures eased in May. The Nasdaq...

Markets News, June 28, 2024: S&P 500, Nasdaq Retreat From Records; Indexes Notch Positive H1

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