Avis Budget Group, the car rental company that lost nearly $1 billion last year and is carrying more than $6 billion in debt, was the latest target of retail traders looking for the next market-breaking short-squeeze this week.
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People is reflected on a Microsoft store in Manhattan on March 31, 2026, in New York City.
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Microsoft will offer voluntary buyouts to some U.S.
The Nasdaq Composite index has jumped 102% over the past three years, outpacing the 72% gains of the S&P 500 over the same period. The simple reason why the tech-focused index has outperformed the broad-market benchmark is that tech companies have delivered superior earnings growth, primarily fueled by the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
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Losing a job later in life can quickly turn into a financial emergency, especially if you’re not yet ready to retire. For many, tapping Social Security benefits may feel like the most immediate way to replace lost income and stay afloat. That decision can carry long-term consequences.
While early claiming can provide needed cash flow,
A new report from U.S. Senate Democrats released Thursday is warning that recent changes at the Social Security Administration (SSA) are having a “catastrophic” effect on seniors and people with disabilities.
These concerns come as the agency says reforms are improving customer service and President Donald Trump maintains he will not cut benefits.
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Stocks are back at record highs as the bull market nears the four-year mark, yet a veteran strategist said the rally has further to climb.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite just set fresh all time highs as investors look past the Iran war.
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At today’s price of $4,729 an ounce, gold sounds more like an asset built for institutional portfolios and the ultra-wealthy rather than an investment option for someone with less cash to spare.