Well, an $85 billion deal in the rail sector, Union Pacific agreed to acquire Norfolk Southern in a cash and stock transaction that will form a transcontinental rail giant and what stands to be the industry's largest deal ever with a total enterprise value of $85 billion for Norfol. It is the largest deal of the year announced so far as well. According to data compi compiled by Bloomberg, the deal raises competitive pressure on rivals including CSX and Brookshire Hathaway's BNSF to potentially pursue pursue ...

What do you get when a pastor trades the pulpit for the stock market? A millionaire with a mission. In this episode of Living Not So Fabulously, Lewis Crompton shares how witnessing his parents’ pension shrink inspired him to chase financial freedom through swing trading. With just 30 minutes a day and a Wi-Fi connection, he built a global business and diversified into real estate and small ventures. Now, he's helping others rewrite their money stories, especially in the LGBTQ+ community, proving that wealt ...

Trade Talk Status - US-China trade talks in Stockholm concluded with mixed signals, Trump acknowledged Monday was not good, but today was better [1] - The talks ended without a confirmed 90-day pause on tariffs, a key market expectation [2] - Treasury Secretary and Trade Representative will brief President Trump, who will decide on the pause [2][3] - Another talk is expected in about 90 days, renewing focus on the August 12th deadline for tariff snapback [3] China's Economic Position - China's economy is "swimming in place" despite tariffs, indicating resilience [4] - China possesses negotiating leverage, exemplified by rare earth export controls [4] - China feels confident in its position [4] Tariff Impact and Future Scenarios - Companies relying on China imports, like toy companies, are experiencing pain, expecting it to last until at least 2026 [6] - The challenge lies in the uncertainty of future tariff levels, hindering production movement [7] - Toys and games are the most exposed sector from a consumer perspective due to reliance on China imports [8] - Tariff rates from China are converging with rates from elsewhere, potentially reducing the incentive to move production [9][10] - A realistic worst-case scenario involves tariffs staying at 30%, potentially leading to empty shelves and inflationary impacts [18] - Tariffs could reach close to 50% when combined with previous trade war tariffs and sectoral tariffs [19] US Strategy and Potential Concessions - The US may offer concessions on export controls and fentanyl tariffs to secure a meeting between President Trump and President Xi [12] China's Compliance and Economic Management - China has previously fallen short on commitments to buy US exports [15] - China is managing the situation by maintaining stable economic numbers and implementing stimulus measures [21][22] - China has kept interest rates at historic lows and increased fiscal activity [21]

Welcome to Goodbye or Goodbye. Our goal here to help cut through that noise to navigate the best moves for your portfolio. I'm here now with Granite Shares founder and CEO Will Rind.Will let's talk through a couple picks here. We're going to start on one that you like, Will, and that would be Nvidia. Now, this name has had a nice run.It's up about 30% now this year. Of course, big powerful move it had over off that April low. You say it's still a buy.Let's go through the reasons why. Point one, no surprise, ...

Now, closing bell on Wall Street announced market domination overtime. We're giving you full team coverage of all the moves, get you up to speed on the action from today's trade. RBC Capital Markets, Amy Woo Silverman, as well as Yahoo Finance's Jared Blickery joining us here to break down the move today.Jared, let's start with you, my friend, on that close. All right, after we last talked one hour ago, we saw a little bit worse prices in the Dow. We hit the low of the day about 30 minutes ago.Then off thos ...

Hello and welcome to Ask for a Trend. I'm Josh Lipton and for the next half hour, we are breaking down the trends of today that'll move stocks tomorrow. There's a lot to keep track of, so we're focusing on what you need to know to get ahead of the curve. Here's some of the trends we're going to be diving right into.The S&P 500 fell Tuesday on the heels of some mixed corporate earnings as Wall Street awaits the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and a slew of economic data. At the end of the session, a ...

The biggest way to mitigate risk is really the only free lunch in finance, which is diversification. And to be properly diversified, I think there's really three levels of diversification. You have level one, which is basically your broad asset allocation, your stocks, bonds, cash.Over the past decade, we've seen a move towards alternative assets and other illquid assets as as another asset class. So, you want to be diversified amongst the asset classes. Okay.The second level of risk control uh and specific ...

Company Overview - NeOnc Technologies (NTHI) went public despite a tough market and joined the Russell Microcap Index shortly after its IPO [1] - NeOnc Technologies secured a $50 million partnership in the Middle East [1] - The company focuses on intranasal drug delivery for brain cancer and has a partnership with USC's medical school [1] Clinical Trials and Global Reach - NeOnc Technologies is expanding its reach through global clinical trials [1] Industry Trends - AI and quantum computing could transform the biotech industry [1] Podcast Information - Trader Talk on Yahoo Finance delivers expert analysis and actionable insights on market volatility [1] - The podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice [1]

So overall it's a 15% tariff on EU imports coming into the US in general on most goods. I don't think you know the champagne corks are flying per se across Europe but it has been met with a sense of relief because remember on liberation day back in April we were looking at tariffs for Europe between 30 to 50%. So there is some relief there.But don't forget before President Trump took office according to EU estimates you know the tariff rates on both sides was just 1%. So this is still an increase in the amo ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, now head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, lays it out plain: healthcare isn’t just a cost, it’s an investment to win the future. Want to fix Medicare, Medicaid, and save America trillions? Dr Oz says get people healthy, working, and off government dependency. On Decoding Retirement, Dr. Oz tells host Bob Powell that he is cutting waste within Medicare and Medicaid - and demanding results. He backs work requirements as common sense and insists medical debt must be tackled throu ...