The Brutalist Report

MarketWatch

• Alphabet’s stock falls as Gemini delays suggest Google is struggling to keep up in the AI race [4d]
• Semiconductor stocks are on the verge of a bear market. Is the thrill in the chips trade gone? [4d]
• 10 U.S. metro areas where builders are slashing prices on new homes [4d]
• Netflix is getting stingier about its viewing data, and Wall Street isn’t happy [4d]
• The U.S. stock market is looking like a rubber band ready to snap [4d]
• Trump’s media company wants traders to pay to get president’s market-moving social-media posts first [4d]
• Micron has turned into ‘the most important stock in the market.’ So is it time to worry? [4d]
• Palo Alto Networks’ stock has been on a tear — and it could go even higher, according to these bulls [4d]
• Americans say they need $1.2 million to retire. Most are too deep in debt to get there. [5d]
• Is SpaceX’s stock a bust because it fell below $135? Look what happened after Meta’s IPO. [5d]
• Mortgage rates jump to the highest level of 2026 [5d]
• AST SpaceMobile’s stock is sinking as the SpaceX rival looks to raise more cash [5d]
• These cities are blanketed with wildfire smoke. Here’s what to know about bad air quality. [5d]
• He backed Tesla and SpaceX before anyone else — here is the impossible bet he is making now [5d]
• Oil is facing a supply crunch — and the war in Iran isn’t the only problem [5d]
• Retail sales get boost from car buyers and Amazon Prime Day. Economy hasn’t lost its mojo. [5d]
• Japan tried tightening the way Kevin Warsh suggested. Here’s how it worked out. [5d]
• GE boosts profit outlook, but stock falls as booming order growth cools [5d]
• ‘Respect is important’: If my financial adviser said, ‘Hey,’ my wife and I would walk out. Where do you draw the line? [5d]
• Almost half of Americans say they can’t afford to save for retirement right now [5d]