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May 15, 2026 · 4 min read

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday

Oil prices and bond yields are jumping. Stock futures are falling.

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May 15, 2026 · 3 min read

30-year Treasury yield tops 5.1%, highest in nearly a year

Treasurys spiked on Friday as inflation signals continue to muddy interest rate expectations under the new Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh.

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May 15, 2026 · 3 min read

Nvidia's trillion-dollar run puts pressure on the bulls

Nvidia's market cap is now just shy of $5.7 trillion, up from $4.7 trillion as of market close last Tuesday.

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May 15, 2026 · 7 min read

Helping an aging parent with finances can put you 'in conflict,' CFP says — how to approach it

It's not uncommon for adult children to realize they may need to help manage their aging parents' finances. Here's how to approach the transition.

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May 15, 2026 · 7 min read

Detroit automakers have cut more than 20,000 U.S. salaried jobs as AI threat looms

Reasons for the job declines vary by automaker, but are generally tied to evolving technological changes in the industry — including the rise of AI.

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May 15, 2026 · 10 min read

Maine might boot Sen. Susan Collins. It could hurt the state's wallet for years

Sen. Susan Collins is the lone New England Republican left in Congress and chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee.

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May 15, 2026 · 2 min read

Trump told Xi ‘I don't talk about’ whether U.S. would defend Taiwan from China

President Donald Trump spoke about Taiwan after a two-day visit to China, where he said he discussed Iran, and trade deals with Chinese President Xi Jingping.

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May 15, 2026 · 5 min read

Why Britain’s potential next PM is putting investors on edge

Traders fear a new left-leaning U.K. government led by Andy Burnham would challenge the country's fiscal discipline.

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May 15, 2026 · 5 min read

Family investors turn to old-economy businesses like dealerships and fisheries to avoid AI disruption

While car dealerships and fisheries are less eye-catching than high-flying AI startups, they offer stability and cash flow that's attractive to family offices.

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May 15, 2026 · 2 min read

Bill Ackman says he built Microsoft position in first quarter

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management has built a position in Microsoft, the billionaire hedge fund manager said Friday in a post on X.

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May 15, 2026 · 3 min read

Cerebras stock falls after blockbuster IPO debut — here's what's happening

Cerebras Systems' shares were lower in early trading Friday, after its blockbuster stock market debut on Thursday.

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May 15, 2026 · 1 min read

Magnum Ice Cream stock soars 18% after report of potential private equity takeover

It comes just six months after Magnum Ice Cream Company spun off from Unilever to create the world's largest standalone ice cream maker.

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