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Yum! Brands Sells Struggling Pizza Hut in $2.7 Billion Deal

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Yum! Brands Sells Struggling Pizza Hut in $2.7 Billion Deal

Updated on: June 16, 2026 / 4:52 PM EDT / CBS News

2 months ago

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SpaceX's Blistering Start Still Faces Key Tests That Will Determine the Stock's True Value

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SpaceX's Blistering Start Still Faces Key Tests That Will Determine the Stock's True Value

SpaceX's stock has yet to face true price discovery.

2 months ago

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Michael Burry says he's tempted to bet against SpaceX, but passes on expensive options

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Michael Burry says he's tempted to bet against SpaceX, but passes on expensive options

Burry argued the company's market capitalization had reached levels that dwarf many established businesses and fortunes.

2 months ago

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Here's how much interest a $20,000 2-year CD account can earn savers now

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Here's how much interest a $20,000 2-year CD account can earn savers now

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These stocks should outperform as the Iran deal is finalized, says UBS

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These stocks should outperform as the Iran deal is finalized, says UBS

With a deal on the horizon, UBS thinks that stocks like Southwest Airlines and Eastman Chemicals could benefit from a potential settlement.

2 months ago

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“Outsized upside” could be around the corner for these dividend-paying energy plays, Morgan Stanley says

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“Outsized upside” could be around the corner for these dividend-paying energy plays, Morgan Stanley says

Select midstream equity plays could see considerable upside, according to the firm.

2 months ago

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Technical factors are adding fuel to SpaceX's meme stock fire

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Technical factors are adding fuel to SpaceX's meme stock fire

Options, leveraged ETFs and index arbitrage are likely boosting the stock ahead of its inclusion in some benchmark stock indexes.

2 months ago

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Kevin Warsh set to lead his first Federal Reserve interest rate meeting. Here's what to expect.

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Kevin Warsh set to lead his first Federal Reserve interest rate meeting. Here's what to expect.

Updated on: June 16, 2026 / 3:09 PM EDT / CBS News

2 months ago

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Lilly opens its checkbook again, and an insider buy at Broadcom captures our attention

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Lilly opens its checkbook again, and an insider buy at Broadcom captures our attention

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

2 months ago

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Oil Prices Might Not Go Back to Normal Anytime Soon

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Oil Prices Might Not Go Back to Normal Anytime Soon

There’s a big difference between reopening the Strait of Hormuz on paper and actually resuming the flow of oil through it.

2 months ago

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Fed Chair Warsh expected to withhold 'dot' from central bank's interest rate outlook

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Fed Chair Warsh expected to withhold 'dot' from central bank's interest rate outlook

The central bank's Federal Open Market Committee is set to release its quarterly update of where individual officials expect interest rates to head.

2 months ago

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SpaceX overtakes Amazon as world’s fifth most valuable company

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SpaceX overtakes Amazon as world’s fifth most valuable company

Value of Elon Musk’s firm at one point rose to $2.97tn days after its IPO following purchase of AI coding startup Cursor

2 months ago

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