Economy

Abbott's data center pause taking several months in Texas

Around 300 proposed Texas data center projects are on hold for several months after Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) ordered an audit of new development, according to state regulators.

'Don't get too comfortable': Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ hits 2026 low

A falling VIX points to growing investor complacency ahead of a traditionally turbulent time for markets, strategists warn.

Gas Prices: National Average Sits at $4.06 Per Gallon

The national average price for a gallon of regular gas continued its volatile trend on Monday, sitting at $4.0636. The latest pricing is a very slight decrease from the weekend but remains higher than a week ago. On Sunday, the national average was $4.0656 per gallon, and a week ago, a gallon of regular gas was $4.0091.

30-year Treasury yield tops 5.31%, the highest in 19 years

Treasury yields were higher as traders awaited the latest FOMC minutes due later this week.

Ferrari Luce: Polarizing EV becomes a $40 million collector’s item

The auction of the Luce comes nearly three months after Ferrari unveiled its first fully electric car, which was priced at 550,000 euros (roughly $640,000).

Japanese automakers vulnerable to one-two punch of Iran war, yen rally

Japanese automakers vulnerable to one-two punch of Iran war, yen rally

How Does Adam Smith’s ‘Invisible Hand’ Work?

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Asking prices for newly listed homes in UK’s richest borough fall by £100k in one month

Fierce competition in some areas of London means landlord purchasers are making successful lowball offers

Japan's second-quarter GDP grows 1.1% on an annualized basis, missing expectations

On an annualized basis, Japan saw growth of 1.1%, against estimates of 2%.

After Hormuz, China looks to the promise

China has established the first scheduled transit through the northern sea route, but questions remain over the environmental and political risks

Stock futures mixed after S&P 500 posts three-week win streak: Live updates

The stock market remains near all-time highs.

Believe the unbelievable in this market

Here is what's so amazing: These four unbelievably performing stocks remain the most hated and feared on Wall Street.