Nvidia’s potential new deal with OpenAI would revive a spooky tech-bubble habit, analyst warns
Investors are fretting over a report that Nvidia could backstop an OpenAI data-center lease, in what would be the largest such arrangement yet.
Upstart Pursues Final Banking Approvals
The conditional approval follows Upstart’s application submitted in March and marks a key milestone in the company’s efforts to operate a nationally chartered bank, the company said in a Thursday (July 23) press release. Upstart’s applications to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for deposit insurance and to the Federal Reserve to become a bank holding company are still […]
What 20 years of market data reveals about large-, mid- and small-caps and why India’s economic outlook matters
Mid-cap and small-cap stocks often come under scrutiny whenever markets turn volatile. Concerns over expensive valuations, liquidity, and sharper corrections frequently dominate investor discussions. However, a look at 20 years of market data suggests these segments have consistently rewarded investors during strong market cycles, despite experiencing steeper declines in weak years. Highlighting this trend in […]
Warren and Schumer warn spy chief Pulte on housing regulator role
Two key Senate Democrats are pushing Bill Pulte to prove that he’s still fulfilling his duties as the nation’s top housing regulator now that he’s also taken over as acting spy chief — or resign instead. Processing Content Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called on the Federal Housing Finance Agency director, […]
Stocks Settle Mixed as AI Angst Offsets Easing Geopolitical Tensions
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed up +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.32%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.02%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) fell -0.33%. Stock indexes settled mixed on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average posting […]
Cattle Falling Back on Border Reopening News
Live cattle futures are down $2.10 to $5.05 at midday. Cash trade was picked up at $230-231 across the country last week. Feeder cattle futures are collapsing on Monday with losses of $7.75 to the $10.75 limit. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down another $1.07 on July 23 to $349.65. Late on Friday the […]
Rethink capacity: 7% rates end near-term volume hopes
Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors.Want unlimited access to top ideas and insights? Subscribe Now Back in the first quarter of 2026, most mortgage lenders were anticipating lower interest rates and rising volumes. Then two things happened. First, the US, Israel and several Gulf nations, decided to start […]
Nucor beats estimates, but shares shrug it off
Nucor (NYSE: NUE) just delivered the kind of quarter that validates the entire domestic-steel thesis, and it did it with numbers that weren’t close to what the Street was modeling. The after-hours reaction — shares down about 0.2% — tells you the good news was already in the price. The headline beat Adjusted EPS: $4.84 […]
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow mail-in voting restrictions
A voter drops their ballot at an official ballot drop box inside City Hall during a primary election in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a legal fight over President Donald Trump’s […]
I Tried Ina Garten’s Easy Tomato Sandwich Recipe: Perfect for Summer
The basil mayo definitely stood out to me, and I already can’t wait to make it again. I enjoyed it as a dipping sauce for my fries, but it definitely worked better as a sandwich add-on. On the sandwich, the salty flavor perfectly complemented the juicy tomatoes. When paired with fries, though, the saltiness was […]