Stocks sold off Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average heading for its worst day of the year as new data raised fears of a potential U.S. recession. The Dow dropped 636 points, or nearly 1.6%. At its session lows, the 30-stock index lost 744.22 points, or about 1.8%. The S&P 50 shed 1.8%, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped 2.8%. The Russell 2000 index, the small-cap benchmark that has rallied lately, dropped 3.6%.

Dow slides 650 points, on track for biggest sell-off of 2024 over U.S. recession fears

Tesla stock has been riding one of the most exhilarating bull runs in the company’s history. In the last month alone, the EV maker’s stock price has surged by a whopping 50%. In the middle of the trading day today, Tesla shares reached a peak of $270 a...

Tesla Shares Crash by a Whopping $105 Billion in a Single Day After CNBC Host Jim Cramer Said “Tesla Could be the Next $1 Trillion Company” – Inverse Cramer Strikes Again

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Dan Ives just implied 75% upside for Palantir stock.

1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock With 75% Upside to Buy Hand Over Fist, According to Dan Ives

The Oracle of Omaha's short-term actions and long-term ethos don't always mesh.

Warren Buffett Has Sold Almost $2.3 Billion of Bank of America Stock -- and It's a Direct Reminder of His $56 Billion Warning to Wall Street

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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also scored wins Tuesday albeit with much smaller gains than the blue chip Dow.

Stock Market Today: Dow Spikes 742 Points After UnitedHealth Earnings

The Biden administration is again gearing up to try to forgive the student debt of tens of millions of Americans, after the Supreme Court struck down its first effort last year. Now, the president has directed the U.S. Department of Education to pursue the regulatory process. In the coming days,...

Check your email: U.S. government is sending notes to millions on upcoming student-loan forgiveness

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

The average American believes they'll need to save $1.8 million for their post-work years, according to Charles Schwab's "2024 401(k) Participant Study." However, most Americans in their 50s have much less than that stashed away for retirement. The average 401(k) account balance for people in their 50s is $212,400, as...

Here’s how much money Americans in their 50s have in their 401(k)s

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Maybe it's something you've wondered: What happens to your student loan debt when you die?. Here are the options and protections to know about. It's not unusual to hear people struggling with their student loan debt bemoan that they feel like they'll be paying until they die. Which begs the question: What happens to the debt at that point?

Here's what happens to your student loan debt when you die

Have you ever wanted to make taking luxury vacations your full-time job?. That's the opportunity available with the newest round of openings at Forbes Travel Guide, which evaluates the best hotels, restaurants, spas and cruises in the world. FTG dispatches evaluators to luxe properties around the globe, tasking them with...

Get paid to visit luxury hotels and spas around the world—here's how

Secular growth trends in two lucrative markets should help these tech stocks remain winners in the long run.

Got $1,000? 2 Top Growth Stocks to Buy That Could Double Your Money.

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Investors betting on a second Trump presidency expect an easier regulatory environment and more corporate M&A activity.

Stock market today: Dow closes at a record as market bets on Trump after assassination attempt

Accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad and two other men charged with plotting the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks have agreed to plead guilty in the military commissions process, the Pentagon said. The terms of the plea deals for the three men were not released, but they are expected to...

9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, 2 others charged in terror plot reach plea deals

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CALIFORNIA – Plaintiffs, in a case against Wells Fargo alleging that the bank knowingly took part in a marketing scam, asked the court, July 8, not to grant a motion for summary judgment.

Class action lawsuit says Wells Fargo customers lost over $160 Million

Kamala Harris, the de facto Democratic presidential nominee, has been relatively quiet about how she would approach antitrust issues if she were to win the White House against Donald Trump. Wall Street dealmakers said they think of Harris as a clean slate on big business regulation and a prime opportunity...

Kamala Harris has a murky antitrust record. Wall Street sees an opportunity

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Living in major U.S. cities means higher housing costs and less space for your money. And when the covid-19 pandemic sparked the rise of remote work, it caused many workers to second-guess living in a major metropolis like New York and San Francisco. Though some companies continue to push in-office...

6 places across the U.S. that will pay you thousands of dollars to move there

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Cooling job market, slowing manufacturing and tumbling stock market lead to big tech sell-offs

US investors trigger major Wall Street sell-off over recession fears

Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's new line of crypto wallets, how the company's hardware wallet works, the future of crypto wallets, the politicization of crypto in the U.S., and more.

Ledger CEO on crypto hardware wallets: We designed a tool to protect your secrets

Pompano Beach, FL

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In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

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Daily Open: U.S. stocks fall; 10-year Treasury yield drops below 4%; Apple beats Street while Amazon falters

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Daily Open: U.S. stocks fall; 10-year Treasury yield drops below 4%; Apple beats Street while Amazon falters

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