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This power generator stock has struggled recently. Wells Fargo thinks there’s a buying opportunity

Analyst Praneeth Satish upgraded the power generator maker to overweight from equal weight.

Friday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

The S&P 500 rose on Thursday, snapping a four-day string of losses after a softer-than-expected consumer inflation reading for November.

Why BlackRock thinks the time is right for a more ‘modernized’ exposure to bonds

Amid a ‘generational opportunity’ in fixed income, BlackRock recently launched an ETF that it says has the most comprehensive exposure to the market ever.

This quality cereal maker shows signs of reversing a long downtrend and may be poised to turn around

Several signals suggest that momentum is changing to the upside for General Mills.

Friday could be a wild day of trading on Wall Street. Here’s why

December options expirations are typically the biggest of the year, but this one eclipses all prior records, Goldman said.

Here are the biggest IPOs of 2025 and how they performed

This week, Medline launched the biggest IPO of 2025. But, it wasn’t the only large public listing this year, according to a CNBC Pro data analysis.

JPMorgan’s top stock ideas for 2026

Alphabet and Allstate are among the firm’s top ideas for a year in which AI will continue to drive the market.

This exchange operator is back on our Best Stocks list and is setting up for a breakout

Josh Brown and Sean Russo break down what’s happening with this exchange operator.

This oil drilling stock is remarkably cheap. How to trade it with options

Michael Khouw breaks down how to trade this energy name using options.

The AI boom comes to memory chips. What analysts are saying after Micron’s blowout quarter

Several analysts hiked their price targets on Micron to $300 or more after the semiconductor maker’s powerhouse fiscal first-quarter results.

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Jessica Hall
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Contrarian investors have opportunities for double-digit percentage gains in inflation-battered stocks, if gas prices come down.
Philip van Doorn
Why $500 checks won’t help Americans facing 15% increases in Obamacare premiums next year September 10, 2026
Rising healthcare costs have been a major issue for lawmakers in recent years.
Jaimy Lee
My mother, 87, wants to pay for my brother’s kids’ education. I don’t have children. How is that fair? September 10, 2026
“Over the years, my mother and I have supplemented his income.”
Quentin Fottrell
Treasury yields surge toward the danger zone for stocks, as inflation pressures heat up September 10, 2026
Oil prices were at their highest levels since late May, while rising wholesale inflation data sent benchmark 10-year yields closer to the key 5% level.
Joy Wiltermuth
Renewable-energy mandates are actually bad for consumers. They’re not great for solar stocks, either. September 10, 2026
Renewable-energy mandates in blue states are a major driver of higher electricity bills, adding directly to the cost-of-living problem.
Kenneth Rapoza
Now’s your chance to make money during the best bond market for yields in decades — if you get over Treasury jitters September 10, 2026
If you looking for high income in the bond market, without paying taxes, here’s how you figure out how much interest you’re actually being paid.
Philip van Doorn
Meta is winning over Wall Street with its new Muse AI agent September 10, 2026
A J.P. Morgan analyst recommends Meta’s stock following signs of progress on consumer-focused AI applications.
Britney Nguyen
Derailing the AI train will be surprisingly difficult, according to Bank of America September 10, 2026
Proprietary measures of risk and investor anxiety — alongside historical perspective — persuade the bank that euphoria surrounding the AI trade has not reached bubble proportions.
Jules Rimmer
I’m a single 58-year-old veteran in California with $1.5 million and a VA pension. Can I retire? September 10, 2026
“I expect to receive at least $9,000 per month before federal and California state taxes.”
Quentin Fottrell