Tesla shares fall after results. But this market speculation may keep the stock afloat for a while

The chatter is about a potential merger with SpaceX, Elon Musk’s breakout rocket company that is set to go public later this year at a valuation approaching $2 trillion.

As Americans turn to blue-collar jobs for stability, here’s which ones offer the most security — and which offer the least April 24, 2026
College affordability issues and tech layoffs have boosted interest in the skilled trades, but “blue-collar work isn’t necessarily insulated from other market forces.”
Venessa Wong
Here’s how much money the 2026 NFL draft picks will make — and who’s at risk of losing millions April 24, 2026
Three NFL players will make over $50 million in tonight’s draft
Weston Blasi
Why Intel’s stock is on track for a historic surge after earnings April 24, 2026
Intel shares could see their best post-earnings performance on record and finally surpass their 2000 closing high amid a “CPU renaissance.”
Britney Nguyen
Cheap stock options suggest a big post-earnings swing next week for Meta and other tech titans April 24, 2026
Wall Street is underestimating a potential price explosion in next week’s tech-stock earnings reports.
Lawrence G. McMillan
French weather forecast office files police complaint following suspicious Polymarket bets April 23, 2026
Temperature readings at Charles de Gaulle International Airport rose by a few degrees in a matter of minutes.
Nora Redmond
‘This is unbelievable’: My adviser made $300,000 trading options. Now I’m being killed by taxes. Do I fire him? April 23, 2026
“I am getting hit with IRMAA in two years.”
Quentin Fottrell
Trump is swaying the market like no president has in decades, analysis shows April 23, 2026
Data suggests President Trump has been the driver behind the best and worst days for stocks in his second term.
Frances Yue
‘The Lord has taken care of me’: I’m 74. I went from earning $14 an hour to retiring with $3.4 million. Here’s how I did it. April 23, 2026
“I have always thought that I did not have any real talents or skills.”
Quentin Fottrell
The cannabis rescheduling is causing celebration — and confusion — as marijuana stocks sell off April 23, 2026
Marijuana stocks sold off Thursday, after acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order rescheduling FDA-approved and state-licensed medical cannabis products as a less harmful substance — a move that led to celebration but also confusion among industry observers.
Bill Peters
Nike is cutting 1,400 more jobs — and the company’s shake-up is not done yet April 23, 2026
Nike on Thursday said it would cut around 1,400 jobs in its global operations, the latest efforts to shrink staff as the sneaker-maker’s turnaround efforts remain in flux and as it tries to bring new products to shelves more quickly.
Bill Peters