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U.S. Sends More Troops Toward Middle East as Iran Demands Washington Admit Defeat
Tehran is demanding an American withdrawal, leaving energy markets exposed to a conflict both sides insist they can win.
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Why everyone is trading Brazil right now: an October 4 election, a possible October 25 runoff, and a rate cycle that outlasts the vote.
Brazil ran its policy rate to 15% to break an inflation problem. It has been cutting since March, and how far it can go depends on the next government's spending plans.
The presidential race has tightened all year, and a runoff follows October 25 if no candidate clears 50%. BRZL and BRZD are the only US-listed exchange-traded products built to give +3X and -3X of the daily move in EWZ, the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF.
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Nike Announces More Job Cuts as Sales Slide. Is the Stock a Bargain?
Nike shares have been hammered as sales weaken and another restructuring begins.
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The Popcorn Brand Turning Heads and Raising Capital
What does it look like when a consumer brand starts to break out?
Popsmith generated $5.8M in revenue in 2025 and is projecting $9M in 2026, with more than 100,000 customers and $20M+ in lifetime sales.
The brand has already earned national recognition through Oprah’s Favorite Things and partnerships with Costco, Sur La Table, and Williams Sonoma, where Popsmith is rolling out nationwide this holiday season.
Now Popsmith is raising capital to accelerate its next stage of growth, and individual investors have the opportunity to become shareholders.
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Bitcoin Just Flashed a Rare ‘Golden Cross.’ Here’s What It Could Mean for Q4
A closely watched long-term Bitcoin signal has appeared only a handful of times before. It doesn’t guarantee another rally, but its timing heading into the fourth quarter is getting traders’ attention.
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How to Inflation-Proof Your Retirement Without Dramatically Changing Your Life
Protecting your purchasing power doesn’t necessarily require dramatic portfolio moves or painful spending cuts. A few practical adjustments can make rising prices considerably easier to absorb over a long retirement.
Know what you own, and know why you own it.
-Peter Lynch
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