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Anthropic’s safety-first image takes a hit ahead of its massive IPO: ‘AI could kill all humans.’

While concerns over AI safety are not likely to derail Anthropic’s IPO plans, experts expect more regulation and safety disclosures.

On my late husband’s birthday, I want to pay for every customer at his favorite restaurant. Is this a good idea?

“I’m concerned that my card issuers might freeze or flag the cards when they suddenly see an extraordinary number of transactions.”

The four reasons stocks could embark on a ‘face-ripper rally’ as soon as this morning

Bull markets don’t peak when investors are so bearish, says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee.

My 87-year-old mother wants to pay for my brother’s kids’ education. I don’t have children. How is that fair?

“Over the years, my mother and I have supplemented his income.”

Never mind the bond yields, Bank of America shows where the real threat to the economy lies

Diesel prices hit the real economy, says a Bank of America strategist who also offers an exchange-traded fund that has outperformed the market.

U.S. oil price dips below $100 while diesel passes $6, marking fresh record

Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate’s front-month contracts edged lower on reports of plans for diplomatic talks between Gulf states.

Oracle shares are climbing after results. What Wall Street analysts are saying now.

Oracle shares are climbing on Friday after the company delivered a solid quarter, but some analysts are still wary.

Investment chief at hedge-fund firm Bridgewater becomes latest to say AI could wipe out humanity

Greg Jensen, the co-chief investment officer at hedge-fund giant Bridgewater Associates, agreed that AI could wipe out humanity.

Traditional portfolio diversification isn’t cutting it anymore. Here’s where to pivot, says this $624 billion fund manager.

For Allspring Global Investments, investors should be looking at how they can adapt their strategies to incorporate more liquid alternatives.

Want Apple’s $1,999 foldable iPhone Duo? Here’s what T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon are doing to lower the cost.

Wireless carriers are rolling out their initial iPhone promotions, but analysts say there’s no price war just yet.

SpaceX is inching closer to this lofty $100 billion milestone

SpaceX has set an ambitious revenue target and a newly disclosed computing-power deal could get the company a bit nearer to its goal.

Here are the stocks to favor in the fourth quarter — and those you should avoid

Large caps tend to outperform small caps as year’s end approaches.

Oracle’s AI bet pays off as cloud momentum helps drive a rosier forecast

The company saw its backlog grow even more in the latest quarter.

Adobe’s latest earnings leave Wall Street wanting more

“In this environment you can’t just meet” expectations, an analyst says

Apple is walking a ‘tightrope’ when it comes to the prices of its new iPhones

The company raised prices on its phone but might still have to eat costs itself, analysts say.

Why $500 checks won’t help Americans facing 15% increases in Obamacare premiums next year

Rising healthcare costs have been a major issue for lawmakers and patients in recent years.

Treasury yields surge after Bessent’s beefed-up buyback operation fails to calm market

The Treasury market’s painful rout intensified Thursday, after an underwhelming auction of 30-year U.S. government debt and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s first beefed-up buyback operation.

All the ways record-high diesel and rising gas prices are about to make your life more expensive — from commuting to grocery shopping

“Diesel touches everything in the economy,” one analyst says.

This simple mistake can give your money to the wrong person when you die. Here’s how to protect your estate.

Estate-planning crises usually come down to small oversights.

Would you buy stock in a company whose own scientists think the product might kill you?

A former Anthropic employee said he was quitting this week and that AI companies are “gambling with our lives.”

Treasury yields surge after poor 30-year auction and new buyback operation fail to calm market

Oil prices were at their highest levels since late May, while rising wholesale inflation data sent benchmark 10-year yields closer to the key 5% level.

The 30-year mortgage rate just crossed 7% for the first time in over a year

Mortgage rates reached a new high in 2026, making it even more expensive to buy a home with a loan today.

Elon Musk is pulling in even more cash. Meet his $23 billion underground venture.

The Boring Company, a tunneling startup that works closely with Tesla, just raised $3 billion through a private funding round.

The future of retirement: Work until you die

Social Security, once seen as “old-age insurance,” will eventually disappear, this author predicts.

It’s not just Hormuz. Another war is providing fresh price shocks to fuel and food.

The Middle East conflict overshadows outages in Russia and a ‘massive impact’ on diesel supplies

Treasury yields surge toward the danger zone for stocks, as inflation pressures heat up

Oil prices were at their highest levels since late May, while rising wholesale inflation data sent benchmark 10-year yields closer to the key 5% level.

Renewable-energy mandates are actually bad for consumers. They’re not great for solar stocks, either.

Renewable-energy mandates in blue states are a major driver of higher electricity bills, adding directly to the cost-of-living problem.

Now’s your chance to make money during the best bond market for yields in decades — if you get over Treasury jitters

If you looking for high income in the bond market, without paying taxes, here’s how you figure out how much interest you’re actually being paid.

Meta is winning over Wall Street with its new Muse AI agent

A J.P. Morgan analyst recommends Meta’s stock following signs of progress on consumer-focused AI applications.

Derailing the AI train will be surprisingly difficult, according to Bank of America

Proprietary measures of risk and investor anxiety — alongside historical perspective — persuade the bank that euphoria surrounding the AI trade has not reached bubble proportions.