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Yahoo Finance and Stocktwits both reported on Oct. 13 that JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM | JPM Price Prediction) chief executive Jamie Dimon had warned that large fiscal deficits,

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has plenty of ways to make Wall Street nervous. Competition is intensifying in the electric vehicle (EV) space, its automotive profit margins have come under pressure, and investors are now paying a premium for a company whose future increasingly depends on businesses that have yet to prove themselves commercially.

October is a key month for Social Security recipients, as millions of Americans are preparing to learn how much their benefits could increase in 2027.

The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, on Wednesday, Oct. 14. The annual adjustment determines how much Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits will increase next year and can affect recipients’

Quick Read

• SPY trades near record highs, yet over half of all U.S. stocks are already down more than 20% from their peaks.

• NVIDIA and Meta headlined four megacaps that added roughly 300 S&P index points while the other 496 members collectively lost about 150.

For the first time in more than half a century, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKA)(NYSE:BRKB) entered the year in uncharted territory. Its longtime CEO, Warren Buffett, retired on Dec. 31, giving control of the company’s day-to-day operations and its $356 billion portfolio to successor Greg Abel.

Abel wasted little time making his mark.

Bear markets happen more frequently than you think.

Over the past century, U.S. stocks have experienced a bear market roughly once every 3.5 years, with an average length of just over nine months. Since 1945, however, that frequency has dropped to once every five years.

Even with recent bear markets in 2022 and 2020,

Stock Market LIVE: The Nifty50 and the Sensex were stuck in a narrow range.