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On Wall Street, analysts increasingly don’t believe the U.S. government’s ‘misleading’ job numbers

“These data are misleading and should be disregarded,” Jamie Cox of Harris Financial Group says.

By Jim EdwardsJuly 3, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters after signing an executive order dealing with automobile repairs with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin in the Oval Office at the White House on June 29, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Trump is already causing a headache for his new Fed chairman, saying the central bank’s board is ‘hostile’ and ‘doing the wrong thing’
By Eleanor PringleJuly 3, 2026
A $75 billion valuation, 75 million global customers and on its way to America—Revolut is London’s disruptor extraordinaire
A $75 billion valuation, 75 million global customers and on its way to America—Revolut is London’s disruptor extraordinaire
By Kamal AhmedJuly 3, 2026
The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on July 3, 2026
The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on July 3, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
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Elon Musk can’t sell a single SpaceX share for a year—and then all the locks crack open at once
By Amanda GerutJuly 3, 2026
Top CD rates today, July 3, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%
Top CD rates today, July 3, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%
By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
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Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
Inside the mind of Kevin Warsh: As told by his former boss Condoleezza Rice, his college friend, and his closest partner during the financial crisis

“Kevin’s one of those people who demands more of himself than others could ever,” Condoleezza Rice exclusively tells Fortune.

By Eleanor PringleJuly 3, 2026
The World Bank has elevated Vietnam and the Philippines to upper-middle-income status—but now they face ‘a far more demanding phase of development’

Both countries must now escape the middle income trap that has stalled several of their Southeast Asian peers.

By Angelica AngJuly 3, 2026
The sports economy is unaffordable at the bar, let alone the stadium

New data shows fans are going into debt for tickets — and one in five can’t even afford to watch out at a sports bar.

By Catherina GioinoJuly 2, 2026
AI’s $2.2 trillion deficit fix is already half fake, economists say

A new Brookings/Fed paper finds AI productivity could meaningfully shrink the U.S. deficit — until you count the side effects, which could erase more than half the savings before Washington even cashes the check.

By Tristan BoveJuly 2, 2026
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‘We are in a new era’: Trump’s bombshell $2.2 billion income haul, the ‘Big Player Theory’ and what happens when the president becomes the bubble

In the age of artificial intelligence, Syracuse University’s Robert Koppl, progenitor of “big player theory,” told Fortune, we have “augmented ignorance.”

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 3, 2026
Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa was forced to put together a plan to save the Japanese carmaker in just six weeks: ‘I knew what had to be done’ 

Espinosa faces the challenging task of revitalizing an automaker that’s getting hit on multiple fronts, from fierce Chinese competition to U.S. tariffs.

By Andrew StaplesJuly 3, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks on July 2, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 2, 2026
Scott Bessent goes after the top Mexican cartel’s new billion-dollar business: gas stations

Treasury sanctioned two men and nine firms tied to a Jalisco cartel fuel-theft ring that reportedly nets tens of millions a year across 21 Mexican states.

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressJuly 2, 2026
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Those bots sending discounts to your email is dynamic pricing in action. Get revenge on those bots by abandoning your cart
Those bots sending discounts to your email is dynamic pricing in action. Get revenge on those bots by abandoning your cart

Retailers are looking at your browsing history to change the price you see in your cart. Maybe you should be doing the same when looking to buy.

By Catherina GioinoJuly 3, 2026
Mortgage rates today, July 3, 2026

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for July 3, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for July 3, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
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Global stocks stage a rally as American markets take the day off

Risk on!

By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
Michael Burry just shorted Caterpillar’s 172% AI rally. One analyst says his bet won’t even matter

The Big Short investor calls Caterpillar one of the market’s most overvalued AI trades—but an analyst argues the rally reflects a real structural shift.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 2, 2026
Trump stopped talking about these media stocks, but his portfolio didn’t stop trading them

Trump, Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery: a story of silence, activity and pending M&A deals.

By Mia OsmonbekovJuly 2, 2026
‘More fizzle than sparkle’: June jobs report fails to launch a July 4 firework

Chief economists and CIOs sounded gloomy notes. LPL Financial’s Jeffrey Roach calculated that 105.8 million Americans have left the labor market.

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 2, 2026
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Airbnb offered $750 to Americans to open up their homes during the World Cup—mostly women took it up and now they’re earning thousands

The average host short-term rental host will get a $3,000 payday for renting out their space during the World Cup. Women are jumping on the opportunity.

By Emma BurleighJuly 3, 2026
Americans are escaping the U.S. for New Zealand where house prices have hit a new low—but only wealthy Americans with $3 million spare can invest

New Zealand’s falling home prices might make it look more attainable than it has in years. But the cooling market doesn’t mean it’s suddenly open season for foreign buyers.

By Emma BurleighJuly 2, 2026
Mortgage rates today, July 2, 2026

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 2, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for July 2, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 2, 2026
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Russians live with fuel shortages and rationing as Putin insists the war against Ukraine will go on

Ukraine has struck more than 50 oil refining sites in Russia but Putin presses on.

By The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
A 2-year taste of the office was enough to make 3 grads quit. Now they run a $13.2 billion investment firm: ‘We didn’t want a traditional job again’

The trio quit their grad scheme with $25K and no business plan to found Octopus Group, the firm behind Octopus Energy: “Everyone thought we were mad.”

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 2, 2026
The Iran conflict saw jet fuel prices soar—when you use 1.88 million tonnes a year, how you respond really matters (just ask DHL)

As jet fuel prices doubled, DHL Express has diversified supplies, rerouted aircraft, and shifted to sustainable alternatives to keep its 295 planes delivering.

By Sam ForsdickJuly 1, 2026
Current price of oil as of July 2, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 2, 2026
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Securitize is latest crypto company to go public as BlackRock-backed firm sees stock jump 3% on debut

The company raised $400 million after merging with a special-purpose acquisition vehicle on Thursday.

By Camila Grigera NaónJuly 2, 2026
Former Iran director at NSC: Crypto legislation is a ticket to sanctions evasion

As the Senate weighs the CLARITY Act, gaps in oversight could hand adversaries new ways to evade sanctions and launder money.

By Richard NephewJuly 2, 2026
Why CFOs should pay attention to Open USD—the new stablecoin backed by more than 140 companies

A new stablecoin consortium aims to turn idle settlement cash into yield for banks and fintechs.

By Sheryl EstradaJuly 2, 2026
‘A witches’ brew’: Washington’s ethics establishment reacts to Trump’s $2.2 billion windfall—they’re shocked but not surprised

“It’s all heinous,” former ethics czar Norm Eisen said. “You can anticipate that we’ll be looking at legal remedies for this startling state of affairs.”

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 2, 2026
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America’s secret weapon isn’t just innovation — It’s the freedom to fail
By Keith KrachJuly 3, 2026
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In Iran, regime officials who survived the war intended to kill them appear in public for dayslong funeral of the late Supreme Leader Khamenei
By Nasser Karimi, Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
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Environment
Police use tear gas and pepper spray against Albanians protesting Trump family plans to develop unspoiled island into a luxury resort
By The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
Microsoft’s next big bet isn’t on a model but on becoming the Swiss Army knife of enterprise AI
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Microsoft’s next big bet isn’t on a model but on becoming the Swiss Army knife of enterprise AI
By Sheryl Estrada and Sebastian HerreraJuly 3, 2026
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Meet the Zillennials: The luckiest micro-generation in the workforce, born between 1993 and 1998
By Nick LichtenbergJuly 3, 2026
$25 billion CEO says one-hour interviews are a waste of time—he puts candidates through six hours of tests and wants them to order wine at lunch
Success
$25 billion CEO says one-hour interviews are a waste of time—he puts candidates through six hours of tests and wants them to order wine at lunch
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 3, 2026
Most cancer philanthropy funds research. This winery cofounder is paying for the caregivers and chair lifts families can’t afford
Success
Most cancer philanthropy funds research. This winery cofounder is paying for the caregivers and chair lifts families can’t afford
By Sydney LakeJuly 3, 2026
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Organized crime is building an AI hardware cargo theft economy: ‘The economics have become just crazy from the criminal opportunistic perspective’
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 3, 2026
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Top CD rates June 29, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%
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Top CD rates June 29, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%
By Glen Luke FlanaganJune 29, 2026
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    Crypto
    Bitcoin down 20% since May as Strategy fallout spooks investors
    By Camila Grigera NaónJune 26, 2026
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President Trump will not get what he wants from Kevin Warsh, a source tells us, as inflation will force the Fed upwards
By Jim EdwardsJune 29, 2026
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Harvard’s housing report has a darker message than affordability—the middle-class home was always a historical accident
By Nick LichtenbergJune 29, 2026
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Personal Finance
Mortgage rates June 29, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJune 29, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for June 29, 2026
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Current refi mortgage rates report for June 29, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJune 29, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for June 29, 2026
Personal Finance
Current ARM mortgage rates report for June 29, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJune 29, 2026
  • One chart explains the economy’s terrible baby boomer hangover, Gen X’s invisibility, and millennial and Gen Z irrelevance
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    One chart explains the economy’s terrible baby boomer hangover, Gen X’s invisibility, and millennial and Gen Z irrelevance
    By Tristan BoveJune 26, 2026
A former Fed colleague of Kevin Warsh on what to expect: ‘Plan for higher rates’
Banking
A former Fed colleague of Kevin Warsh on what to expect: ‘Plan for higher rates’
By Catherina GioinoJune 29, 2026
Markets feel relief as the U.S. and Iran agree to a ceasefire on their earlier ‘ceasefire’ that was looking at lot like a war over Hormuz
Energy
Markets feel relief as the U.S. and Iran agree to a ceasefire on their earlier ‘ceasefire’ that was looking at lot like a war over Hormuz
By Jason MaJune 28, 2026
Samsung, SK reportedly to invest $1.3 trillion over 10 years
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Samsung, SK reportedly to invest $1.3 trillion over 10 years
By Shinhye Kang, Seyoon Kim and BloombergJune 28, 2026
Fed’s Barkin warns of high inflation, but sees signs of relief
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Fed’s Barkin warns of high inflation, but sees signs of relief
By Catarina Saraiva and BloombergJune 28, 2026
Social Security is headed for a day of reckoning, and Congress is running out of time to save boomers. Lawmakers are proposing some hard choices
Economy
Social Security is headed for a day of reckoning, and Congress is running out of time to save boomers. Lawmakers are proposing some hard choices
By Jason MaJune 28, 2026
  • AI boom may be on its last legs amid stock volatility and dash for cash—but will go out in a blaze of glory with ‘blow-off phase’ before bubble pops
    AI
    AI boom may be on its last legs amid stock volatility and dash for cash—but will go out in a blaze of glory with ‘blow-off phase’ before bubble pops
    By Jason MaJune 26, 2026
Trump’s U-turn on Iran sanctions would unravel decades of curbs
Economy
Trump’s U-turn on Iran sanctions would unravel decades of curbs
By Daniel Flatley, Magdalena Del Valle, Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Jeff Mason and BloombergJune 28, 2026
Putin admits Russia is ‘going through a difficult period’ as relentless Ukrainian drone attacks cut off fuel supplies
Energy
Putin admits Russia is ‘going through a difficult period’ as relentless Ukrainian drone attacks cut off fuel supplies
By The Associated PressJune 28, 2026
Iran is forcing the U.S. into an escalation trap as a ‘shadow war’ over the Strait of Hormuz heats up that could kill the tenuous ceasefire
Politics
Iran is forcing the U.S. into an escalation trap as a ‘shadow war’ over the Strait of Hormuz heats up that could kill the tenuous ceasefire
By Jason MaJune 28, 2026
One in three Gen Zers is letting AI do their homebuying homework, but they still trust realtors with the closing process
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One in three Gen Zers is letting AI do their homebuying homework, but they still trust realtors with the closing process
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJune 28, 2026
Burnham’s rise revives talk of war bonds to fund the UK military
Politics
Burnham’s rise revives talk of war bonds to fund the UK military
By Philip Aldrick, Lucy White and BloombergJune 28, 2026
Ukraine’s drone attacks hit more Russian refineries and create fuel shortages in Siberia—thousands of miles from the war
Energy
Ukraine’s drone attacks hit more Russian refineries and create fuel shortages in Siberia—thousands of miles from the war
By The Associated PressJune 28, 2026
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Success
Cristiano Ronaldo is soccer’s first-ever billionaire: He went from begging for burgers outside McDonald’s to landing a $400 million contract
By Preston ForeJune 28, 2026
Fortune Archives: “Irrational exuberance”: Alan Greenspan’s warning, then and now
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Fortune Archives: “Irrational exuberance”: Alan Greenspan’s warning, then and now
By Nick LichtenbergJune 28, 2026
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More than 3 million college students are raising kids. Most won’t graduate
By Enyi OkebugwuJune 28, 2026
Even Apple supply chain maestro Tim Cook couldn’t dodge the memory chip ‘RAM-ageddon’ crisis. Here’s why PC prices are soaring this summer
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Even Apple supply chain maestro Tim Cook couldn’t dodge the memory chip ‘RAM-ageddon’ crisis. Here’s why PC prices are soaring this summer
By Alexei OreskovicJune 28, 2026
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LinkedIn says real estate is one of the hottest industries for entry-level workers—One Gen Z sales agent made $75K his first year with no experience
By Emma BurleighJune 28, 2026
Forget the ceasefire — The U.S. and Iran are still locked in combat over the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran tries to shut down a competing route
Middle East
Forget the ceasefire — The U.S. and Iran are still locked in combat over the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran tries to shut down a competing route
By Jason MaJune 27, 2026
The contrarian view for Fed rate cuts: Payrolls will weaken, inflation will plunge, and Kevin Warsh was ‘largely performative’ in his hawkishness
Economy
The contrarian view for Fed rate cuts: Payrolls will weaken, inflation will plunge, and Kevin Warsh was ‘largely performative’ in his hawkishness
By Jason MaJune 27, 2026
Atlanta Fed chief selection delay gives Warsh a say
Banking
Atlanta Fed chief selection delay gives Warsh a say
By Jonnelle Marte, Saleha Mohsin and BloombergJune 27, 2026
SpaceX, Charter discussed mobile phone partnership in U.S.
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SpaceX, Charter discussed mobile phone partnership in U.S.
By Kelcee Griffis and BloombergJune 27, 2026
S&P keeps U.S. sovereign rating at AA+ with stable outlook
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S&P keeps U.S. sovereign rating at AA+ with stable outlook
By Michael Mackenzie and BloombergJune 27, 2026
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‘It’s not going away’: The Stanford economist who called the AI entry-level jobs crisis early has the receipts
By Nick LichtenbergJune 27, 2026
The 30-year fixed mortgage was supposed to be predictable. Two costs quietly broke that promise
Real Estate
The 30-year fixed mortgage was supposed to be predictable. Two costs quietly broke that promise
By Sydney LakeJune 27, 2026
Big Short legend Steve Eisman says everyone is buying the wrong AI stocks
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Big Short legend Steve Eisman says everyone is buying the wrong AI stocks
By Shawn TullyJune 27, 2026
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