Stocks opened mixed as investors focused on Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech, with the Dow up about 0.1% while the Nasdaq slipped about 0.3%.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Shein’s market debut will be in Hong Kong, after regulators approved an IPO only once the company persuaded Chinese authorities it remained a Chinese company at its core, despite earlier attempts in New York and London being blocked.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Microsoft (MSFT) is down 8.8% from its 52-week high of $553.72 (Oct. 25, 2025) and has gained 22.4% over the past three months, underperforming the State Street SPDR S&P Software & Services ETF (XSW), which gained 27.3% over the same period.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Alphabet shares are up 64.2% over the past 52 weeks but are down 16.6% from the $408.61 52-week high and have declined 12.4% over the past three months, underperforming XLK's +2.3% over the same three-month window.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Proposed House legislation by U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Linda T. Sanchez (D-CA) would let workers roll Roth IRA assets into workplace Roth accounts like Roth 401(k)s, Roth 403(b)s, and Roth 457(b)s to consolidate Roth holdings and simplify fee and account management.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A Facilities Manager says a Company Secretary tried to send an urgent fax using a workplace multifunction device, but she was actually trying to use the photocopier when she dialed numbers on the keypad and hit Enter.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
The Register
Stripe-led group Stripe and Advent is no longer pursuing its reported PayPal acquisition, according to people familiar with the matter.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Engadget
X says it uncovered a bot farm on its platform with 200,000 accounts, and 200 of them posted anti–AI data center sentiment aimed at “manipulat[ing] a legitimate debate about American AI and energy policy.”
Aug 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Huntington Ingalls stock surged 14.1% on Jul. 30 after Q2 2026 revenue rose 10.9% to $3.42 billion and EPS rose to $5.27, with backlog increasing to $57.3 billion on $6.7 billion of new contract awards.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Okta shares hit a new four-year high of $174.85 and finished up 28.63% at $172.91 after Q2 net income rose 73% to $116 million on 10.6% higher revenue of $805 million.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
PaperCut says it has an emergency patch for a zero-day vulnerability in its PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF products and that customers with public-facing PaperCut servers should either apply the unvalidated patch or take the servers offline ASAP.
Aug 28, 2026 ·The Register
German industry is pressing Chancellor Friedrich Merz to adopt a tougher stance on China over “unfair competition” and subsidies, as Germany’s trade deficit with China widened by about €22 billion last year to €89.3 billion.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A US District judge, Rita Lin, ruled the Department of Defense’s designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk was “illegal and baseless,” and barred certain federal agencies from enforcing Trump’s order to stop using Anthropic’s tools.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Engadget
The 2-year Treasury yield jumped to 4.35% from 4.22% after expectations rose that the Federal Reserve will hike the federal funds rate as soon as next month, with traders pricing in a nearly 58% probability of a hike, up from 35% a day earlier.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The Center for Retirement Research found that the median combined amount in 401(k)s and IRAs in 2022 was $204,000 for working households nearing retirement that have a 401(k), and more retirees are relying on adult children for support—potentially reducing what the next generation can save for retirement.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
8 in 10 not-yet-retired middle-class Americans say today’s high cost of living makes it harder to save for retirement, and more than half of current retirees regret not saving sooner or enough.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
More than 100 companies—including OpenAI, KPMG, Visa, Microsoft, and Citi—signed an open letter warning there is a “limited window” to strengthen cyber defenses before AI-enabled, “widespread and sophisticated” attacks hit global IT systems.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Best Buy lifted its outlook after reporting a 3.6% year-over-year revenue increase to just under $9.8 billion in its most recent quarter, with sales of new and emerging categories more than doubling as traditional categories declined.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Salesforce shares jumped more than 20% after fiscal Q2 revenue of $11.35 billion (up 11% year over year) beat expectations of $11.32 billion and adjusted EPS was $5.90 versus $3.27 expected, with the company also raising revenue guidance.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Two men arrested in Perth—Ruben Thomson (21) and Louis Michael Gaebler (23)—are alleged principal participants in the TeamPCP cybercrime syndicate, including cryptocurrency payments for their roles in supply chain attacks.
Aug 28, 2026 ·The Register
