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Fewer Decisions Beat the S&P 500: Investing Workflow

Oil spikes, sector slumps, and Costco's decade-long run all point to one lesson. A simple, low-decision investing workflow can outlast the noise. Here is how to build one.

By Nadia Okafor | October 23, 2026

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Claude Scorpion Antivenom Test Exposes AI Drug Hype Gap

An investment firm asked Claude to design a scorpion antivenom, testing AI's drug discovery hype against lab reality. Plus: Trump's Atlantic Ocean rename, Microsoft's Garage closure, and new gear deals.

By Julian Park | October 22, 2026

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Tesla, Meta Results Rattle Futures: Tech Earnings Test

Tesla and Meta earnings rattled U.S. stock futures as investors question whether AI spending justifies today's tech valuations. Dividend stalwarts and retiree-focused ETFs offer a steadier counterpoint this week.

By Gabriel Santos | October 22, 2026

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PHP Vulnerability Knocks Out Wikipedia, 4chan, and More

A critical PHP vulnerability knocked out Wikipedia, 4chan, and DeviantArt this week. Meta's earnings reveal the cost of its child safety settlement, while Airbnb bans chore-based house rules.

By Owen Mercer | October 22, 2026

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Biotech, Chips, and a Sell-Off That Isn’t 1987: S&P 500 Index

A modest market sell-off triggered comparisons to 1987, but the numbers tell a calmer story. Meanwhile, United Therapeutics, Astera Labs, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals offer three distinct lessons on what earns S&P 500 index inclusion.

By Theo Vance | October 21, 2026

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Buy Calls, Bearish Bets, and Laggards: Stock Market Signals

This week's stock market moves span a flat Trane Technologies, fresh Wall Street analyst calls, a Wells Fargo contrarian buy signal, and diverging fortunes for Tecnoglass and Toll Brothers.

By Nadia Okafor | October 20, 2026

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Energy Stocks Face Headwinds as Rate Fears Rattle Markets

Energy stocks lag the broader market as rate anxiety and AI volatility reshape investor priorities this week. Citi's new take on interest rates adds fresh context to the debate.

By Gabriel Santos | October 19, 2026

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AI Angst and Hot CPI Rattle the Market’s Narrative

A choppy week of hot inflation data, a sharp yield reversal, and renewed AI angst left the S&P 500 searching for direction. Tech led the losses while TSMC's earnings beat offered a counterpoint heading into Friday.

By Theo Vance | October 16, 2026

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Tesla Roadster Flies While Hollywood Turns on Tech

Tesla's flying Roadster demo, Hollywood's tech backlash, and new AI consent concerns reveal how image management now drives the industry. A look at what these stories really signal about money and power in tech.

By Priya Kapoor | October 16, 2026

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Hot Inflation Data Puts Fed Rate Hike Back in Play

A hotter-than-expected inflation report put another Fed rate hike back in play this week. Stocks like First Bancorp, Arista Networks, Cadence, and Tidewater show very different responses to that pressure.

By Nadia Okafor | October 15, 2026

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