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You’re 60 With $1 Million Saved — What Are the Next Five Financial Decisions?

Reaching 60 with $1 million saved sounds like the moment to crack open the champagne and retire by Tuesday. Maybe, but the bigger question now involves what that million dollars needs to do for the rest of your life, because a retirement portfolio needs a job description, not just a…

The Free Financial Advisor

Bitcoin surges over 25% as shorts get squeezed and Washington leans into crypto

Bitcoin has stormed back from a months-long downtrend, tearing through $79,500 on Friday as a wave of short covering collided with a US Treasury liquidity push and a fresh White House embrace of the crypto industry.

Euronews

US corporate AI debt surge tests investor limits as fatigue emerges

While fund managers remain comfortable with the credit quality of companies such as Amazon and Alphabet, Google's parent company, they are increasingly demanding higher yields to accommodate the flood of issuance. This has raised concerns that a tipping point could emerge if AI spending continues to escalate.

The Economic Times

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S&P 500 Earnings Are Surging More Than 50%. AI Is Making the Numbers Look Even Bigger.

Companies on the S&P 500 are closing out one of their strongest earnings seasons in years, with part of the extraordinary growth coming from soaring valuations of artificial intelligence companies.

International Business Times

US Treasury intervention gives Japanese bonds temporary relief as 3% yield looms

Japanese government bond yields received temporary relief after U.S. Treasury intervention, but analysts warn the 10-year JGB yield could surpass 3%. Persistent inflation, a weak yen, expansive fiscal policy, rising oil prices and expectations of Bank of Japan tightening continue to pressure Japanese debt markets, keeping borrowing costs elevated.

The Economic Times

Where did all the XXL clothes go? Fashion brands are scrapping plus sizes in the GLP-1 era

As weight-loss drugs gain popularity in the US, brands are scaling back their ranges – and frustrating customers

The Guardian - US

East Texas sits on a goldmine of lithium, but questions loom over how the state will regulate mining and production

As the U.S. pushes to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers, Texas companies prepare to capitalize on the state's emerging lithium industry.

The Texas Tribune

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Controversial California oil pipeline can continue to operate, judge rules

State sought to stop system off coast of Santa Barbara from resuming operations after Trump ordered its reopening

The Guardian - US

Mavis Officially Buys Pep Boys For $700 Million, Putting 800 Stores Under One Roof

Pep Boys stays on storefronts while Mavis controls nearly 800 locations.

Motor1

Bessent vows bigger buybacks after bond yields erased the US Treasury's relief rally

Long-term US Treasury yields climbed back above where they stood before Wednesday's buyback announcement, wiping out the relief that move had briefly delivered, and prompting US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to signal that Washington is ready to intervene even more aggressively.

Euronews

Brazil launches AI supercomputer push, splits projects between Chinese, US firms

Just over half the total, 1.3 billion reais, will fund a supercomputing infrastructure project in Rio de Janeiro developed in partnership with China's Huawei Technologies and iFlytek. President Luiz Inacio ‌Lula da Silva's ⁠government ⁠said the infrastructure will be used primarily to develop large language models for general and sector-specific…

The Economic Times

If PS6 and Xbox Project Helix are $1,000, 5-year sales could be 40% worse than the PS5 generation, analyst says

"Conventionally designed, incrementally improved" next-gen consoles priced at $1000 could be disastrous for the gaming market

GamesRadar

Bessent’s bond market push struggles to bring down US borrowing costs

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bond-buyback push has offered only limited relief, with long-term Treasury yields rising again. Investors remain focused on the wider pressures driving borrowing costs higher, including the growing fiscal deficit, heavy government debt issuance, persistent inflation and uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy.

The Economic Times

US debt tops $40 trillion: Chris Wood flags the 5% trigger that could rattle stock market

US public debt has crossed $40 trillion as its fiscal position worsens and Treasury yields move closer to levels that could threaten equities. Jefferies strategist Christopher Wood flagged a rise above 5% in the 10-year US Treasury yield as a key risk trigger, with the yield recently at 4.69%.

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What if Meta loses trial? Penalties may top $1.4 trillion, matching its market cap

Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, is being sued by a bipartisan coalition of states on allegations of deceiving the public and designing the apps to encourage compulsive use among young users.

TechRadar

Android users beware — if you own one of these budget smartphones, your device could be hacked with a simple video call

Security researchers uncover exploit on budget smartphones equipped with a Unisoc system-on-chip, initiated by starting a video call and able to grant root access to an attacker

The Economic Times

Gold steadies, heads for third straight weekly gain

Gold prices maintained stability, closing in on a potential third consecutive weekly rise. The support came from a weaker dollar and Treasury measures aimed at reducing yields. Furthermore, a decrease in unemployment claims indicated a steady labor market, leading markets to expect that the Federal Reserve will likely hold interest…

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Dollar Recovers Early Losses on US Economic Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) recovered from a 3-month low on Thursday and finished up +0.08%. Short covering emerged in the dollar on Thursday amid better-than-expected US economic news, including weekly jobless claims, the Aug Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey, and July leading indicators. Also, Thursday’s +2% jump in WTI...

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Crude Oil Prices Rally as President Trump Escalates Pressure on Iran

September WTI crude oil (CLU26) closed up +2.00 (+2.33%) on Thursday, and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26) closed up +0.0078 (+0.24%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Thursday, with crude oil climbing to a 1-month high. Crude prices rose after President Trump threatened to crush Iran’s economy, dampening any...

The Economic Times

Canada, US ‘very close’ to trade deal as tariff deadline looms

Canada and the United States are very close to agreeing a trade deal. This agreement could help reduce months of tariffs and counter duties. More work remains to be done before the Saturday deadline. A deal would mark a detente in tense relations between the allies. This would allow broader…

Barchart

Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on FedEx Stock?

Despite FedEx’s outperformance relative to the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

GamesRadar

RAM shortage shoves PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo's US sales "to a July low not seen since 2020" as price concerns linger, analyst says

Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo are all feeling it at the moment

International Business Times

Americans Spend Nearly $2,000 a Year on Sports. Almost Half of Fans Have Taken on Debt

Among Americans who spend money on sports, 47% said they have gone into debt to pay for those expenses, like tickets, streaming subscriptions, and merchandise.

Barchart

As Costco Launches Medicare Advantage Plans, Here’s How You Should Play COST Stock

Costco is moving into Medicare with SCAN Group, adding healthcare to its growing business mix. So, what does the move mean for investors and COST stock?

International Business Times UK

Bitcoin Blasts Past $70,000 as Viral 'Coordinated Manipulation' Claim Puts Exchange BTC Flows Under Scrutiny

Bitcoin broke above $70,000 as lower Treasury yields, crypto policy optimism and short liquidations fuelled the rally, while an unverified manipulation claim circulated online.

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