The Federal Reserve is abnormally divided over interest rates due to economic uncertainty surrounding President Trump's tariffs. The U.S. stock market is having a fantastic 2025 despite the economic uncertainty created by the Trump administration's tax and trade policies. The benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.32%) added 16% year to date, nearly double the historical average....

Simply Wall St 3 min read Occidental Petroleum recently agreed to sell its chemical business to Berkshire Hathaway for US$9.70 billion, aiming to pay down acquisition-related debt and refocus on its core oil and gas operations. This move, combined with market speculation about a possible near-term dividend increase, highlights management’s emphasis on balance sheet repair and...

Ananya Gairola 4 min read On Monday, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk weighed in on an AI debate, siding with Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis after Meta Platforms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:META) outgoing AI chief Yann LeCun dismissed the idea of "general intelligence" as an illusion. Musk amplified Hassabis' rebuttal to LeCun...