China’s ‘blind box’ craze fuels Pop Mart’s Labubu success
Labubu toys packaging are seen at a souvenir store in Krakow, Poland on August 21, 2025. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Even Confucius is getting in on China’s “blind box” craze. At the main temple in Beijing to China’s greatest sage, the souvenir shops sell a range of “blind boxes,” gifts packaged in […]
Small-cap stocks surged on Friday — and now, they’ve finally busted out of a range
Hard-hit small-cap stocks may finally have their day in the Sun.
Low expectations for retailers and ever-rising expectations for Nvidia in this week’s round of earnings
Earnings Watch: Nvidia reports amid questions about its ability to meet demand; also reporting are retailers like Gap and Ulta Beauty.
Keurig Dr Pepper reportedly near $18 billion deal to buy coffee company JDE Peet’s
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is closing in on a roughly $18 billion deal to acquire the Dutch coffee company JDE Peet’s NV, the Wall Street Journal reported late Sunday.
U.S. stock futures flat following Friday’s Fed-fueled rally
U.S. stock-market futures were little changed Sunday, after stocks rallied Friday on fresh hopes of a September rate cut by the Fed.
After 9 months on hold, the Fed could cut rates in September. Why the long pause may extend stocks’ rally.
The long pause between rate cuts could be particularly bullish for equities, potentially extending and broadening the stock market’s rally, analysts said.
Eli Lilly’s obesity pill will rival Novo Nordisk’s oral Wegovy drug
A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 2024. Scott Olson | Getty Images Eli Lilly‘s stock is still recovering after the drugmaker released trial data earlier this month on its closely watched obesity pill that underwhelmed Wall Street. In a key late-stage trial, […]
I’m a widow with $200,000 in a brokerage account. So why am I treated so poorly?
“I had to hunt high and low to have them sell my Tesla stock because it was tanking.”
Microsoft and NFL expand Azure AI partnership for game day analysis
A referee reviews a play on a Microsoft Surface during the second half of the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on January 4, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. Scott Taetsch | Getty Images Microsoft and the NFL announced on Wednesday that they’re extending their partnership to bring real-time […]
Do you have a lottery addiction? With the Powerball jackpot now at $700 million, this man’s story may be telling.
Adam Osmond gambled away a fortune on lottery games, but eventually sought help.
