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CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: 'Spider-Man' and 'The Odyssey' come courting the massive filmgoer market

More American movie stars have appeared in China this year, reflecting Hollywood's market interests amid political tensions.…

8.3 Trillion Reasons the Trump Bull Market Is Running on Borrowed Time

Investors are flocking to safe-haven assets at a record pace -- and that's terrible news for a high-flying stock market.…

Stock Market Today, Aug. 10: Markets Slip as Oil Gains Fuel Inflation Fears

Crude climbed, lifting energy stocks while semiconductor and tech shares stumbled on capital spending concerns, today, Aug. 10, 2026.…

Why Kevin Warsh Might Raise Interest Rates at the Next FOMC Meeting, Despite a Weak Jobs Report

Fed chair Kevin Warsh is focused on getting inflation to 2%.…

Trump Media posts $238 million second-quarter loss as crypto declines

TMTG said it has signed more than 10 customer agreements for Truth API, the service offering faster access to President Donald Trump's posts.…

Trump extends limited waiver of shipping law to keep oil flowing in U.S. amid Iran war

The Jones Act waiver extension comes after the Trump administration's latest signs of a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz failed to materialize.…

Trump says he spoke recently to Fed Chairman Warsh, denies regular calls

The president said he had recently been in touch with the Fed chairman, but denied regular contact amid concerns about central bank independence.…

Here's how the market may react to July's CPI report, according to JPMorgan

Stocks could be in for some notable swings on Wednesday after July's consumer price index reading.…

Why Trump Media Stock Just Sank 9.4%

Trump Media's crypto ambitions just hit a wall.…

All It Takes Is $10,000 Invested in Equal Parts of These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Generate Over $1,500 in Yearly Dividends.

Reliable dividend stocks with attractive yields can build a powerful dividend stream, with a side of dividend growth.…

IXUS vs IEMG: Which International ETF Fits Your Portfolio in 2026?

IEMG surged 33.4% over one year but carries higher volatility and concentration risk. IXUS offers steadier returns with 4,477 holdings and a superior dividend y…

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh promises 2% inflation, but skyrocketing U.S. debt makes that a pipe dream

Uncle Sam needs inflation, not just economic growth, to escape today’s debt crisis.…

Trump signs executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccines, falsely linking shots to autism

The order builds on the Trump administration's efforts to reshape the childhood shot schedule under HHS Secretary RFK Jr., a longtime a vaccine skeptic.…

Pfizer's Earnings Have Declined 58% This Year. Is a Dividend Cut Around the Corner?

The stock's 6.4% yield is attractive, but it comes with risk.…

ASML Faces a Fresh Threat Out of China. Is the Dip in the Stock Worth Buying?

A Chinese company is reportedly manufacturing its own DUV systems.…

VFH vs. XLF: Which Financial ETF Is the Better Buy?

VFH holds a significantly greater number of companies and pays a higher dividend yield than XLF, yet both funds have delivered similar five-year returns.…

Wednesday’s crucial CPI report will show tamer inflation, according to prediction markets

Monday's odds on prediction market platform Kalshi show tamer inflation and little chance of exceeding economists' consensus for July.…

2 Energy Dividend Stocks to Buy -- and the Risk Behind Each Payout

Devon Energy just hiked its dividend 33%, but Exxon has a higher yield and more impressive dividend history.…

Why CPI Card Group Stock Keeps Going Up

CPI Card Group is the bargain-priced credit card stock you've never heard of.…

Why Palo Alto Networks Stock Dropped, Then Popped

China is mad at Palo Alto Networks. Should you worry?…

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Has Held Rates Steady in Back-to-Back Meetings Since Taking Over in 2026. What His Cautious Start Means for Markets.

The Fed seems to be on hold this year as Warsh rethinks how it operates.…

How Many High-Yield Financial Stocks Does an Income Portfolio Actually Need?

If you are buying stocks with 10% yields, you have to make sure you appreciate the risks you are taking on.…

New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Sparked a "Credibility Shock" on Wall Street After His Latest Rate Decision. Here's Why Investors Should Care.

The new Fed Chair is trying to reset the way the Fed communicates with Wall Street.…

The U.S. economy is shedding jobs. Why that’s good news for stocks.

A weaker labor market may mean the Federal Reserve can cut interest rates amid benign wage inflation, says 22V.…

Trump’s foreign licensing business booms to $59.5 million as Gulf developers pay

Nearly two-thirds of Trump’s foreign licensing fees came from two Gulf developers, in the UAE and Qatar, including one pursuing a $20 billion U.S. expansion.…

Treasury yields inch lower as investors look ahead to key inflation data

U.S. Treasury yields inched lower at the start of the week as investors look ahead to a busy week of economic data, particularly key inflation data.…

Australian rare earth miner surges as much as 29% after U.S. Department of War investment

The Trump administration has backed plans to build an Australian scandium mine as part of a push to challenge China’s critical-minerals dominance.…

New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Has Refused to Give Forward Guidance for 2 Straight Meetings. Here's Why That Should Worry Markets.

The results could be a disaster for stock market investors.…

Trump says oil supermajors are making too much money. What will they do with it?

The windfall is fueling fresh political and environmental backlash, with Trump accusing Exxon Mobil and Chevron of making “too much money.”…

Solana Could Boost Its Token Burns by 14X. Would That Make It a Better Buy?

Burning more coins would tamp down supply inflation, but it might not be enough.…