The Brutalist Report

MarketWatch

• NYC’s Mamdani boasts new $50 World Cup ticket program: ‘That is five lattes in New York City!’ [14d]
• Elon Musk’s xAI is draining SpaceX’s cash, with little to show for it [14d]
• Annuity payouts are the highest they’ve been in years. Thanks, inflation. [14d]
• Local TV faces financial pinch as political ad spending increasingly moves online [14d]
• Trump’s AI executive order was set to feature voluntary participation by companies. He has delayed it. [14d]
• The bond market just flipped the script on investors — Wall Street is acting like nothing’s wrong [14d]
• Nvidia’s Jensen Huang wants to be king of a brand-new empire [14d]
• Canada and India now have generic Wegovy. Here’s why the U.S. doesn’t. [14d]
• Mortgage rates jump to more than 6.5% — the highest level since the Iran war started [14d]
• The surprising cost of caring for aging parents: divorce [14d]
• Nvidia can deliver chips — but it can’t buy Big Tech out of its credit and power-grid crisis [14d]
• U.S. economy is showing the strain from Iran war as nearly 3-month conflict drags on [14d]
• I’m 66 and have $85,000 in my HSA. Should I spend it all by a certain age? [14d]
• SpaceX has a lot riding on its imminent Starship rocket launch [14d]
• Bond yields are in the ‘danger zone.’ Here’s why that’s not hurting the market — yet. [14d]
• Is your college grad moving back home? How to help them build savings — and protect your retirement. [14d]
• Walmart sees slowing sales growth and warns of a profit miss, in contrast to rival Target [14d]
• Debt-fueled bets turbocharge South Korean stock-market returns as Kospi jumps 8% [14d]
• ‘My husband is leery of my plan’: We are both 60 and have $5 million. Is now a good time to dip into our savings? [14d]
• Lilly’s new experimental shot produced 28% weight loss [14d]
• Quantum stocks soar as Trump administration is reportedly buying in [14d]
• Why a ‘meaningful’ selloff for stocks is needed to bring down bond yields [14d]
• Is the stock market closed on Memorial Day? Does the post office deliver mail? [14d]
• As Iran war drags on, this is how quickly global oil stocks are being depleted — and travel season is starting soon [14d]
• I’m executor of a $400,000 estate. The beneficiaries insist on selling their stock. Can I stop them? [14d]
• Chase Stokes has sold his South Carolina home for $3 million after wrapping up final season of ‘Outer Banks’ [14d]
• Actor Niko Foster is selling a stand-out Nevada mansion for $22 million [14d]