Expo News Today — August 10, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway finally started spending its nearly $400 billion in cash — on one stock it knows very well and more — today's expo signal.
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Berkshire Hathaway finally started spending its nearly $400 billion in cash — on one stock it knows very well
Berkshire is buying its own stock after years of building up a cash pile. Not everyone is excited.
S&P 500 sales growth is at a nearly 5-year high. Here’s what’s behind the surge.
Energy companies in the S&P 500 have put up a 42.5% revenue gain in the second quarter, powering the index’s sales performance.
Top Wall Street analysts like these 3 stocks for their solid growth potential
Investors are closely monitoring earnings releases of AI companies amid concerns about the durability of high spending and demand.
For retirees, staying in the stock market is critical. How much exposure is the make-or-break question
Investors should be conversative in retirement, but abandoning equities is a big mistake.
Hugging Face hack marks start of dangerous AI cyber era and many firms 'don't even know it'
The Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas couldn't have come at a better time, with AI agent hacks stacking up from Anthropic, Meta and OpenAI.
Expo News Today — August 8, 2026
SpaceX’s stock just had one of its best days ever — with the first lockup expiration now behind it and more — today's expo signal.
SpaceX’s stock just had one of its best days ever — with the first lockup expiration now behind it
Stocks often come under pressure once insiders are able to unload shares — but in the case of SpaceX, that risk may have been already priced in.
Palantir’s stock stages best week since 2024, showing it’s no longer an AI loser
Booming demand for Palantir’s AI solutions is restoring confidence in the company.
SpaceX’s stock is having one of its best days ever — with the first lockup expiration now behind it
Sometimes stocks come under pressure once insiders are able to unload shares, but in the case of SpaceX. that risk may have been already priced in.
Crypto’s infrastructure era arrives, with AI agents poised to reshape demand
Crypto companies are trying to build a second growth engine by turning agents into the next wave of users.
K-shaped economy shows up in housing: Luxury sales rise as starter-home buyers struggle
Even as luxury homes fly off the market, sales of starter homes are down despite growing inventory and more price cuts, research shows.
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For retirees, staying in the stock market is critical. How much exposure is the make-or-break question
Investors should be conversative in retirement, but abandoning equities is a big mistake.
Trump’s foreign licensing business booms to $59.5 million as Gulf developers pay
Nearly two-thirds of Trump’s foreign licensing fees came from two Gulf developers, in the UAE and Qatar, including one pursuing a $20 billion U.S. expansion.
Is $1 million enough for a household to retire? The answer keeps changing.
The Moneyist: “Some readers — and couples — would be grateful to retire on half that amount.”
World's biggest chipmaker TSMC's sales surge 45% amid buoyant AI demand
TSMC makes chips for Big Tech customers like Nvidia and Google, so the firm's financial figures are closely watched as a sign of AI semiconductor demand.
This is the hottest ZIP Code where homes are selling fast
This housing market is not for the weak, observes one buyer in America’s hottest ZIP Code.
Trump signals shift to economic pressure as Iran hardens stance over Strait of Hormuz
The escalating tally underscores how far the two sides remain from resolving a crisis that has choked the Strait of Hormuz for more than five months.
These analysts say Elon Musk’s ambitious AI plans for SpaceX should be taken seriously, thanks to Microsoft
If Elon Musk can expand its compute capacity swiftly, Microsoft could be perfectly positioned to monetize this “one-in-a-generation opportunity”
Wall Street’s biggest bank just raised its expectations for the stock market
JPMorgan lifted its year-end price target for the S&P 500 from 7,800 to 8,000.
‘I unexpectedly came into some money’: Is putting $20,000 into CDs a smart move?
“I want to make the process as straightforward as possible for my beneficiaries to access the funds.”
How ‘Ted Lasso’ turned an affluent London neighborhood into a tourist hotspot
One of London’s most charming residential enclaves has recently gained international renown thanks to Jason Sudeikis’ fictional soccer coach character Ted Lasso.
From ‘Billionaire Bunker’ to Beverly Hills: The properties that make up Jeff Bezos’ $500 million real estate empire
As Amazon soars, nowhere is Bezos’ astronomical wealth more tangibly displayed than in his $500 million real estate empire.
Australian rare earth miner surges after U.S. Department of War investment
The Trump administration has backed plans to build an Australian scandium mine as part of a push to challenge China’s critical-minerals dominance.
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