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The Supreme Court Tariff Decision Might Be Coming Soon. 3 Possible Outcomes.

Lawyers see a small chance that the ruling could come out this week.

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Lululemon Stock Surges on CEO Shift. Why Investors Are Cheering the Change.

Some analysts think Calvin McDonald’s departure paves the way for a pivot for the beleaguered activewear company, and its stock.

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A Bad Flu Season May Be on the Way. Here’s What to Know.

New York City logged the first “very high” flu activity reading of the year, raising concerns about the season ahead.

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Measles Cases Are Rising in South Carolina as U.S. Weathers Worst Outbreaks in Decades

2025 has been the worst year for measles in the U.S. since 1992.

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How the Stock Market’s Rally Can Keep Going in 2026—and What to Buy Now

The economy is looking resilient and there are bargains below the AI surface. Where to invest in the new year.

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3 Ways to Lower Your 2025 Tax Bill Before It’s Too Late

Time is running out to take advantage of tax breaks before year end. Here are some moves to make.

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Put Some Eggs in Cal-Maine Foods’ Basket

The company is producing record profits, with shares poised to appreciate by almost 20%.

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The U.S. Economy Looks Stable for 2026—and You’ll Feel Better About It, Too

Economists expect GDP to benefit from numerous tailwinds, including lower interest rates, AI spending, and hefty tax refunds.

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How Quantum Computing Could Put IBM Back on Top Again

Big Blue has been working on the next-gen technology for decades, and now has major breakthroughs in its sights. We get a look behind the scenes.

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Weyerhaeuser Stock Trades for Less Than the Value of Its Lumber. It’s Time to Buy.

Shares are beaten up, but they look appealing for investors with a long time horizon.

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Nasdaq Lists Some Tiny IPOs That Go Up in Flames. Regulators Are Cracking Down.

Since 2023, there have been over 230 offerings below $15 million apiece on Nasdaq, compared with 33 on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Netflix Stock Falls. Wall Street Is Worried About Warner Deal’s High Price and Debt.

Investors will be wrestling with the strategic and financial implications of the acquisition.

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Retirees, It’s Time for Your Year-End Portfolio Review. Here’s What to Do.

A good year for stocks—and big gains in tech—may be making your portfolio too risky. How to get it in shape for 2026.

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The New Tax Law Helps Retirees Slash Their Tax Bills

Taxpayers over 65 can expect an average annual 4.5% increase in after-tax income compared with 3% for all age groups, according to the Tax Foundation. 

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Casey’s General Has the Economics of Convenience Stores Down

Shares have soared as the company expands and gains market share. More upside awaits.

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Productivity Is About to Slump—and AI Won’t Come to the Rescue

The history of technological innovation suggests it will take longer to reap the benefits of artificial intelligence than its champions realize. That spells problems for the economy.

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Higher Earners Are Losing a Tax Break on Retirement Savings. There’s a Silver Lining.

Older workers making catch-up contributions to 401(k)s may lose a tax break next year. Here’s how to maximize your tax savings.

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Dominion Energy Is a Utility Play With AI Upside. It’s a Buy.

The stock is cheap after years of negative returns, providing a buying opportunity.

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AI Is Remaking Shopping. These Companies Are the Leaders.

From Shopify to Walmart, brands and retailers are laying the groundwork for agentic e-commerce. Why “discoverability” is an issue.

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New Ways to Minimize Taxes on Your Investments—and Why It’s Especially Important Now

In an elevated market, investors need to embrace new strategies to lower taxes on portfolios.

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Tax Rules Are Changing. What to Do Before Year End.

Your guide to changes that are part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which passed in July.

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Google Has Been the AI Winner. What to Do With Alphabet Stock Now.

The company’s shares have gained 70% since Barron’s recommended them in December. They’re worth holding despite the jump.

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Kohl’s Interim CEO Will Keep Top Job

Michael Bender has improved the retailer’s financial results and corporate culture, the company said on Monday.

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The Fed's Next Rate Move Has Everyone Guessing. Why Confusion Reigns.

A senior Fed official revived investors’ rate-cut hopes, leading to more market confusion about December’s policy decision.

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Interest Rates Should Be Higher Based on the Taylor Rule. Why The Fed Doesn’t Favor It.

The Federal Reserve currently relies on data and judgment, not mathematical formulas to guide policy. But the debate about its methods is far from settled.

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