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Struggling to find their way amid an ongoing economic-data blackout and renewed trade war tensions between the U.S. and China, investors already had enough to worry about this week. Then a regional lender piled on one more thing.

CNBC's Jim Cramer said sour bank loans pave the way for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates because they signal the economy is going south.

The record amount of cash in money-market funds isn’t about to flood into riskier assets in the stock and bond markets — despite the Federal Reserve recently resuming its interest-rate-cutting cycle, according to research from J.P. Morgan

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a deal with EMD Serono, a subsidiary of German drugmaker Merck KGaA, that aims to cut the out-of-pocket costs for in vitro fertilization, with the move coming more than a year after his campaign promise to eliminate all such costs for the fertility treatment.

The procedure is often not fully covered by insurance — if covered at all — and the costs for accessing it can cost around $20,000 or more per cycle.

Lithium Americas Corp. saw its stock surge recently after the federal government took a stake in the company, but J.P. Morgan warns that investors should not get carried away with the the lithium producer’s newfound popularity in Washington.

The tech giant raised its long-term financial targets and projected strong cloud margins, reassuring investors that its massive AI spending spree is on a path to profitability

The record price of gold is the “topic du jour” among the finance elite.

Delta's CEO last week also warned a prolonged shutdown could affect the airline.

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

The Fed plans to end its quantitative-tightening program — but stocks do better under those conditions.

After years of fighting scams and fraud, the music-streaming company announced it is joining forces with three major music labels to develop AI products that can help artists.

The U.S. government ran a slightly smaller budget shortfall in the most recent year thanks to higher tariff revenue — but the national debt still rose to another record high, and shows no sign of slowing.

Shares of Praxis Precision Medicines have hit their highest intraday level since March 2022.

Key Treasury Department data is massively underreporting the amount of U.S. government debt held by hedge funds registered and incorporated in the Cayman Islands and is failing to reflect their heavy reliance on a controversial leveraged trade that has repeatedly alarmed regulators.

The S&P 500 can climb a ‘wall of worry’ — if it stays above 6,500.

Fears are mounting around the health of their lending businesses.

Analyst cuts price target for regional bank’s shares as it discloses loan losses, days after JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned of credit-market conditions.

The partnership comes less than a month after Spotify said it cracked down on AI-generated music.

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