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The IMF’s AI Tsunami Prediction Could Send Him to Starbucks at 63, Where a $30,000 Paycheck Could Put $2,760 of Social Security on Hold
The IMF chief warns AI is pushing workers out of careers and into coffee shops, and a 63-year-old who lands at Starbucks faces a Social Security trap that most people never see coming until it is too late to avoid it.
General Motors shed 7.5% into the close, the worst showing across 387 priority names and nearly double the next-biggest decline. GoPro and Clover Health anchored the other end, each up more than 7.5%.
Hospital capital budgets are still opening: 546 da Vinci placements last quarter, up from 427, with surgeons running more than 10,000 procedures a day on Intuitive's systems. A $450 million litigation settlement charge pulled GAAP earnings to $1.49 a share, and management flagged tariff exposure on Mexico and Germany manufacturing as a material risk.
Leverage Shares Is Shutting Down 13 Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs. None Drew Enough Money to Survive
Thirteen single-stock leveraged ETFs from Leverage Shares are closing, and holders are about to find out what it costs when a niche fund shuts down on the issuer’s schedule instead of yours.
Operating income jumped 37% to $4.46 billion, driving the EPS beat even with revenue landing fractionally short of estimates. Management cut its 2026 advertising revenue outlook to about $2.7 billion from roughly $3 billion, blaming a slower rollout of ad products.
A 62% jump in fuel expense ended United's four-quarter streak of beating EPS estimates, with both lines missing expectations. Q4 guidance spans $0.50 to $1.50 a share, and management says Wall Street's fuel assumption is about $1.00 per share too optimistic.
- S&P 500+0.22%
- Dow Jones Industrial Average+0.95%
- Nasdaq Composite-0.02%
Money moved out of tech and into old-economy names today: the Dow added 492 points while the Nasdaq finished slightly red. If that rotation sticks, value and healthcare leadership is the trade to track.
AEP’s Dividend Keeps Growing. But Can the Utility Afford Bigger Payouts?
AEP just raised its dividend for the fifteenth straight year, but the cash flow math tells a different story than the press release. Here is what the capital spending numbers and a $53 billion debt load reveal about how long this streak can hold.
Her Son Will Live Rent-Free in Her Rental House for Four Years After Losing His Job. In Her State, Medicaid May Count the $1,500 a Month He Never Paid as a $72,000 Gift
A widowed mother hands her son the keys to her rental house and tells him not to worry about rent. Years later, Medicaid may see that kindness as something else entirely.





