A Roth conversion ladder can let you access converted traditional-IRA amounts before age 59 ½ without the 10% early-withdrawal penalty after the required five-year period for each conversion, but it still follows the IRS five-year rule.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Dohrn’s switch to dual-facing AI event recorders has reduced accidents by nearly 20% over roughly a year, which the company says is helping keep fleet insurance costs down.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 0.3% ahead of Monday’s open while other major stock index futures were a mixed bag as the market looked to bounce back from Friday’s mild losses.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Micron (MU) crossed $1,000 per share in premarket trading on Monday for the first time since July 6, after falling 25% into July 29 and then rallying 36% from those lows.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A threat actor calling itself “TheHatman” is advertising allegedly authentic Azure-export employee records totaling millions across nine organizations, with McDonald’s claiming the largest alleged dataset at 1.7 million records.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
The Register
Google Workspace gives Gemini access to Workspace “Intelligence Sources” (including Gmail, Drive, Docs, Calendar, Chat, and Meet) by default to answer prompts using real-time retrieval of permitted data, but it says the data isn’t used for AI training and isn’t shared outside the company domain.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
ZDNet
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Aug 17, 2026 ·
CNBC
Citi analysts say silver could reach $90 per ounce within six to 12 months, after keeping a near-term target of $75.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Local Bounti’s 2Q revenue rose 14% y/y to $13.9 million and the adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed 17% y/y to $5.8 million.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Midera Food Processing’s Q2 net sales rose 13.2% to $245 million, and it reported net earnings of $11 million versus $29 million a year earlier.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Microsoft said it is delaying the first Exchange Server Subscription Edition Cumulative Update (CU1) again because engineers are racing to validate a growing volume of AI-assisted security findings, with no new release timeline provided.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
Computerworld
SpaceX flew Falcon 9 165 times last year and is expected to fly about 20 fewer missions this year, with commercial satellite customers reporting they can no longer reliably plan launches after 2028.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Azerbaijan passed legislation in July to create a legal framework for investment instruments that aims to let startups structure deals locally instead of setting up in foreign jurisdictions, with foreign venture capital and institutional investors expected to fund a significant share of the industry.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Implied volatility is typically elevated before earnings for stocks like Walmart (WMT), Home Depot (HD), Target (TGT), and Alibaba (BABA) and then drops back toward normal levels after the results.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Whisker’s Litter-Robot 5 Pro’s Cat ID facial recognition repeatedly misidentifies two cats—merging their identities and even recording Smokey’s weight under Boone—so the app history and health-related “smarts” aren’t trustworthy in practice.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
The Verge
Microsoft will retire Excel’s COPILOT() worksheet function on September 14, 2026, and it will no longer be available then.
Aug 17, 2026 ·The Register
Major U.S. stock indexes fell on Monday while WTI crude rose 2.4% to $84.35 a barrel and the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to about 4.73% (up 3 basis points).
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
In the U.S., average base pay increased by 3.4% in 2026 (vs. an expected 3.5% in 2027), and 89% of pay increases are driven by merit rather than cost-of-living adjustments.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
U.S. July retail sales fell for the first time in nine months, helped by an oil-price reversal and Amazon shifting its Prime Day into June, while the miss aligns with weaker University of Michigan consumer confidence and cooled inflation-backed expectations for a September Fed hike.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
September S&P 500 E-Mini futures are up +0.14% and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures are up +0.46% as investors buy into tech on fresh evidence of surging AI demand tied to Anthropic PBC’s Q2 revenue rising at least 14-fold year over year.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
