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Ford Motor stock surged 13% in a single session the week of May 10 after Morgan Stanley issued a bullish call on the automaker’s energy storage business. That was Ford’s biggest one-day gain since March 2020. For context, that kind of move doesn’t happen without a serious catalyst. And this one came from an unexpected […]

Unemployment tends to spike during recessions, and the effects ripple far beyond Wall Street and into the daily finances of ordinary households. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in its April 2026 Employment Situation release on May 8 that the unemployment rate sits at 4.3%, with payroll growth slowing to 115,000 in April and involuntary

There’s a certain kind of stock that makes even seasoned investors do a double-take. It’s already up big, so big that the instinct is to assume the easy money is gone. Then someone like Jim Cramer steps in and reframes the whole conversation. On CNBC’s Mad Money Lightning Round, Cramer didn’t shy away from Silicon

Broadcom (AVGO) stock has gained about 36% since the April 6 closing price of $314.43, trading at $428.61 according to Yahoo Finance at the time of writing, Friday afternoon, May 15. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 index (SPY) is up about 12.5% in the same period. Why has Broadcom outpaced the S&P 500 so much

The stock market has been rallying hard. Earnings have been strong. Investor confidence has surged. On the surface, it looks like a textbook risk-on environment. Goldman Sachs agrees with that read. And it thinks that’s exactly why investors should pay close attention to what it’s seeing right now. The bank published a note on May

The pet industry has shown economic strength after sales rose about 3.7% in 2025, reaching $158 billion, according to the American Pet Products Association’s 2026 State of the Industry Report. Sales are projected to rise to $165 billion in 2026, with full-year growth expected to be about 4.4%, of which 2% is driven by inflation,

Verizon has dropped two new generous offers for customers after it quietly raised the price of its Unlimited Ultimate phone plan, a move that comes as more U.S. consumers are switching carriers to escape rising costs.  On May 7, Verizon’s Unlimited Ultimate plan, which has a three-year price lock guarantee, increased by $5.  In a

Silver hit an all-time high of $121.64 on January 29. By May 14, it was trading at $84, having briefly cleared $87 the day before on US-China tariff optimism before April CPI data pulled it back. On the same day it fell below $85, UBS published a note that explains why the easy part of

Lately, oil and oil politics have had a bad habit of making us all feel miserable. Like we may continue to do all weekend. Crude oil jumped sharply, ending the week up 8% or more, and higher gasoline prices may follow over the weekend. Light sweet crude closed at $105.42 a barrel, up 4% on

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