In a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through global markets and corporate boardrooms alike, the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled on February 20, 2026, that the administration’s sweeping "Universal Baseline Tariff" was unconstitutional. The 6–3 ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump held that the executive
The U.S. labor market is displaying unexpected grit in the face of restrictive monetary policy, as the latest high-frequency data from the Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP) NER Pulse report reveals a fourth consecutive week of private-sector employment gains. Released on February 24, 2026, the report highlights a
In a surprising display of economic resilience, U.S. consumer confidence surged in February 2026, defying the "stagflation lite" narrative that has dominated market discourse since the start of the year. The Conference Board reported on Tuesday that its Consumer Confidence Index climbed to 91.2, a significant leap from
April WTI crude oil (CLJ26 ) today is up +1.45 (+2.22%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ26 ) is up +0.0271 (+1.20%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving sharply higher today, with crude posting a 7-month high and gasoline posting an 8-month high....
In a week defined by rapid technological shifts and high-stakes corporate maneuvering, Anthropic, the AI safety-focused startup, launched a sweeping suite of enterprise integrations that have sent shockwaves through the global financial markets. The rollout, centered around the new "Claude Cowork" platform and autonomous "agentic" workflows, initially triggered a wave
Even with a 73% revenue jump, Nvidia (NVDA) stock fell 5%, dragging AMD and Intel down with it. Discover why Wall Street is suddenly worried about AI profitability and how rising oil prices are adding to the market chaos on Friday.
Though Bristol-Myers Squibb has lagged behind the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.61%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.41%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.59%, and March E-m...
