More evidence that broad-market index funds remain unbeatable, even in the era of AI stock-picking
Even with the rising use of AI, picking market-beating stocks has not become any easier this year, a new report finds.

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Even with the rising use of AI, picking market-beating stocks has not become any easier this year, a new report finds.
Truckload rates rose in 2026 on flat freight. SONAR data and ATRI's 2026 cost study show carriers still earn too little to cover costs. See why rates must keep…

The MOVE Index - the Treasury market's "fear gauge" - has reached heights that in the past suggested yields may have peaked, at least for now.
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Ray Dalio says earnings have cushioned stocks from rising bond yields, but that buffer is shrinking as he warns free cash flow could weaken.

The European Union is bracing for a confrontation with China as a trade deficit exceeding $1 billion a day heightens anxiety over potential job losses and push…

Surging Treasury yields have begun to hammer parts of the stock market that might easily be overlooked, especially with the spotlight once again shining bright…
The French government desperately needs a return to strong growth if it is to contain its rapidly rising debts.
The S&P 500 rose 0.6 percent on Tuesday, exceeding its previous peak set in August and taking its gain this year to more than 14 percent.
Constellation's stock is rising sharply following a deal that equates to as much power as would be supplied by a new nuclear reactor.
The US president said rising gas prices were a "small price to pay for keeping the world safe" at an election rally in Nebraska.

Researchers, who looked at UK, US and Dutch data, say lifestyle choices are costing thousands of lives a year. Cases of seven types of cancer have risen sharpl…

Goldman Sachs found 23% of workers earning $100,000 to $300,000 live paycheck to paycheck, with financial strain rising again among top earners.

Truckload spot rates keep rising, but demand isn't the real story. Accepted tender volumes are falling, rejection rates have cooled, and yet spot and contract…

In a televised interview with Axios, Treasury Secretary Bessent defended his department's record in the bond market and walked back his "I am the house" declar…
The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs.

Spending is rising because prices are climbing and Americans are buying more stuff.
Trucking spot rates once again are rising as demand falls, but insufficient capacity is not the only culprit this time. The post Truckload's mixed signals appe…

XRP heads into October with XRPL upgrades, institutional flows and rising longs.

America's fight over data centers is going global. Communities across Europe and Asia are pushing back over the rising costs of the AI infrastructure boom.

The U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs last month, with unemployment rising to 4.2%, lower than what economists expected.
Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.

Fuel prices have been steadily rising since the US-Iran war began in February.

Mortgage rates are at their highest level in almost three years. The rising cost of borrowing is driving life's major purchases further out of reach.

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.

Asian shares are mostly rising amid investor interest in technology-related issues, despite ongoing worries about the war in Iran

Prices fell by 0.2% month on month in September as average price of a home slipped to £274,251, says NationwideBusiness live - latest updates. Annual house pri…

State officials nationwide are focusing on rising gas and diesel prices tied to the war in Iran

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