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Americans are feeling inflation's pinch into the holiday weekend. Here's where prices are rising the most

Sat, 05/23/2026 - 15:32
Prices related to travel, recreation and food saw particularly steep increases, stretching Americans' wallets as they celebrate the unofficial start of summer.
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High fuel prices test limits of summer vacation spending

Sat, 05/23/2026 - 15:00
The unofficial start of the summer travel season on Memorial Day weekend will show just how much travelers want to fly and how much they're willing to pay.
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‘Blue dot fever’? What's really behind a tricky summer dynamic for live music

Sat, 05/23/2026 - 15:00
As prices rise everywhere, consumers are choosing to be more intentional with how they're spending on live music and concerts this year.
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Three signs from APEC that the U.S. and China remain far apart on trade

Sat, 05/23/2026 - 14:19
U.S. and Chinese officials have met and spoken publicly about differing priorities since the Trump-Xi summit concluded in Beijing last week.
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Two top Walmart executives leave company under new CEO John Furner

Sat, 05/23/2026 - 01:19
Tom Ward, chief operating officer of Walmart's warehouse chain Sam's Club, is retiring, and Cedric Clark, Walmart's EVP of U.S. store operations, is leaving.
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Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's intelligence chief

Sat, 05/23/2026 - 01:05
Gabbard said she is leaving her post to support her husband, who is battling a rare form of bone cancer.
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SpaceX will retry Starship test flight after scrubbing prior launch

Sat, 05/23/2026 - 00:52
SpaceX aims to launch its massive Starship rocket on Friday, a day after the company scrubbed plans before takeoff.
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Trump skipping wedding of son Donald Jr. to Bettina Anderson

Sat, 05/23/2026 - 00:04
Donald Trump Jr. was previously married to Vanessa Trump, with whom he has five children. She disclosed this week that she has breast cancer.
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Qualcomm's stock pop shows investors are 'waking up' to boom in AI devices

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 23:52
Qualcomm is on a big run, powered by investor bullishness that the company will be at the center of a boom in AI devices.
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Judge tosses Kilmar Abrego Garcia charges, calls Trump administration prosecution 'vindictive'

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 23:37
A judge found Trump’s DOJ targeted Kilmar Abrego Garcia after he challenged his mistaken deportation to El Salvador.
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Disney's 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' tallies lowest Thursday preview sales in franchise history

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 21:48
Disney's "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu" tallied $12 million in Thursday night previews, the lowest collection of advanced tickets in franchise history.
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Kevin Warsh's real Fed 'regime change' may happen deep inside Wall Street's plumbing

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 21:23
Warsh could guide to a smaller role in day-to-day markets, while also setting clearer rules for how and when it should intervene.
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Stocks continue surging to record highs. Here's how to hedge

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 20:59
The rally back to records has made buying protection more affordable.
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Arm shares extend weekly rally to almost 50%, and Starbucks pulls the plug on an AI project

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 20:32
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
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Wall Street thinks IMAX is ripe for a sale. Here's who could buy it

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 19:26
A source told CNBC that IMAX has held "preliminary talks" through intermediaries, but no official pitches have been made by the company.
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Egg prices are plunging due to oversupply — and producers say margins are taking a hit as costs rise

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 18:59
Egg prices are plunging from oversupply after avian flu shortages, but producers say persistent feed, fuel and labor costs are squeezing margins.
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Which company will the U.S. government take a stake in next? Here’s what traders think

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 18:29
After new stakes in quantum companies were revealed, traders on prediction market platform Kalshi think IonQ, Micron and Anduril could be next.
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Surge in 'risk-free' treasury yields sends bond investors in search of better opportunities

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 18:18
Treasury yield surge shows bond market is not 'risk free' after all, but there's opportunity for fixed-income investors in intermediates, BBBs and high yield.
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Despite murky legal landscape, companies are undeterred in their prediction market investments

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 18:14
Companies reiterated plans to growing their prediction markets businesses in recent earnings calls even as a regulatory debate continues.
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Ross, TJX, and Walmart reveal how the real engine of the U.S. economy is doing

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 18:07
Consumer spending is so important because it drives two-thirds of the American economy.
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