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5 reasons stocks are rallying in the face of an oil-price shock

U.S. stocks were lower Thursday but still higher for the week, with the S&P 500 on the verge of breaking above 7,400 for the first time ever.

Is now a good time to lock in your mortgage rate? Here’s what to know.

Mortgage rates rose to 6.37% Thursday as the bumpy spring home-buying season continues.

Datadog’s stock is soaring. Here’s how the company became such a crucial AI player.

AI is adding complexity to corporate systems, boosting demand for software that helps monitor security and outages.

Kevin Warsh will be the richest Fed chair ever. Just how rich, he isn’t saying.

The Fed chair nominee has filed 69 pages about his finances that mostly tell you what he won’t tell you. The Senate is ready to confirm him anyway.

The number of people getting unemployment checks just fell to a 2½-year low. Here’s why.

Is it getting easier to find a job? Maybe. A sluggish U.S. labor market appears to be coming out of its torpor.

South Korea confirms 22% crypto tax starting January 2027: Report

South Korea’s Finance Ministry has reportedly confirmed for the first time that a 22% tax on crypto gains will proceed as scheduled in January 2027.

Core Scientific posts $347M loss as AI hosting overtakes Bitcoin mining

Core Scientific mined 279 BTC in the quarter, down 45% from a year earlier, while its colocation business became its top revenue source.

VanEck’s Sigel sees Bitcoin reaching $1M within five years

VanEck’s Matthew Sigel says Bitcoin may reach $1 million in five years, comparing adoption trends to the video game industry’s shift to mainstream use.

Bitcoin analysts say this level must break for BTC price to confirm bottom

A slowdown in profit-taking and reclaiming $88,000 as support are prerequisites for BTC to confirm cycle bottom.

California man jailed for 78 months over $250M crypto theft conspiracy

Marlon Ferro, aka “GothFerrari,” broke into victims’ homes to steal hardware wallets when his co-conspirators couldn’t hack them remotely.

Bitcoin Bollinger Bands push key breakout as creator acts on positive signal

A new Bitcoin Bollinger Bands breakout attempt on the daily chart drew mixed reactions as the metric's creator, John Bollinger, revealed a fresh BTC position.

Changelly report highlights growing stablecoin use in everyday spending ahead of May 15 infrastructure discussion

Changelly uncovers the main stablecoin trends for 2026, and hosts a podcast with Stablerail on stablecoin infrastructure every business must build on May 15, 2026.

TrustedVolumes hit by $6.7M exploit as 1inch denies breach

1inch said its protocols, infrastructure and user funds were not affected by the exploit targeting independent resolver TrustedVolumes.

Here’s the latest stock market to be leapfrogged by South Korea in the world rankings

A heavier representation by tech stocks and exposure to new industries has made South Korea’s index a worldbeater in 2026 while Canada has a greater representation by traditional industries like banking.

BNY eyes institutional Bitcoin, Ethereum custody for investors in UAE

BNY is partnering with Finstreet and ADI Foundation to offer regulated Bitcoin and Ethereum custody to UAE clients from the Abu Dhabi Global Market.

‘The S&P 500 seems to be doing particularly well’: I’m 66. Is this a good time to invest $100,000 in the stock market?

“I own my home and I have no debt.”

Luffa unveils major brand upgrade: Repositioned as AI × Web3 Super Connector

Luffa, the global leader in intelligent ecosystem platforms, today officially announced a major brand upgrade, repositioning itself as the AI × Web3 Super Connector.

Comedian Pete Davidson lowers price of his Westchester home to $2.15 million

“Saturday Night Live” alum Pete Davidson has decreased the asking price of his upstate New York home as he attempts to move to Staten Island.

Two funds run by Blue Owl are cutting their dividend — and one sold half its SpaceX stake before IPO

Two funds that invest in private credit run by Blue Owl Capital said they’re cutting dividends in the latest sign of stress to hit the sector.

DoorDash’s results and outlook were mixed. The stock is soaring anyway.

DoorDash revealed a set of financial results and guidance that didn’t blow away analyst expectations but the stock nonetheless was rallying in premarket trade on Thursday.