Elon Musk says his company xAI just bought his other company X for $33 billion
Elon Musk announced in a post on X that his artificial intelligence company, xAI, had acquired the social media platform in ...
Consumer sentiment is plunging. Wall Street sees a tired US shopper as a major risk to stocks.
The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence index hits its lowest level in four years this month. Forecasters see weaker ...
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The stock market is getting more turbulent. Here are 4 ways that's reshaped how investors behave.
The stock market has whipsawed so far in 2025 ... the past two years have driven explosive appetite for options and futures. "In recent days, when the market is whipsawing around, we see elevated ...
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Stocks have been sinking. This time Trump's team doesn't care.
Trump's team did not respond to a request for comment from Business Insider. Still, US stock futures ticked back up after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Fox Business on Tuesday afternoon ...
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The markets finally got their answer on tariffs. They didn't seem to like it.
This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter ... deal with Mexico and Canada as early as today. US stock futures are up in premarket trading following the comments ...
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Older Americans watching their retirement investments fluctuate under Trump: 'I hope he knows what he's doing.'
The stock market's decline and policy changes ... or rethink their retirement plans? Business Insider spoke this week to nearly a dozen older Americans about how they view their retirement amid ...
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Post-Roaring Kitty: Meet the new class of day-traders attracting swaths of followers online
Similar to trader Keith Gill — who became famous for riding (and livestreaming) GameStop stock higher in 2021 ... popular market gurus told Business Insider about their journeys, how they ...
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Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China are here
US stocks were little moved in premarket trading, with futures underlying the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 almost flat, and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.2%. The three indexes had closed 1.5 ...
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Trump is targeting Venezuela's oil exports, and China is caught in the middle
Crude oil futures rose about 1% on the news ... in China — would struggle for crude oil supply and resort to stock drawdowns. Should the tariffs persist into the summer — when crude oil ...
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Hudson River Trading has quietly built an $8 billion global powerhouse
The firm has grown its high-frequency business ... stock-trading volume. But it has expanded significantly, trading in more than 200 markets across an array of asset classes, including futures ...