Marvell adds $5B in market cap on potential partnership

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Marvell Technology (MRVL) just added roughly $5 billion in market cap, with the stock jumping about 6% after reports that Alphabet is exploring a potential AI chip partnership with the company. Investors are starting to price in what a real hyperscaler design win could mean for Marvell’s role in …

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Zillow predicts change in home values, housing market

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Over the last several years, I’ve kept a close eye on national — and local — home values. My career as a real-estate reporter is the main reason for doing so. But I’m also personally attached to property value trends. I was obsessed with home values when buying my first home in 2022, because I…

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Amazon is selling a $207 pressure washer for 40% off – just in time for spring cleaning

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“I’ve used it on various surfaces, from RVs to garden fences, and it has performed beyond expectations every time,” one shopper.

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Anthropic and Amazon agree $100bn AI infrastructure deal

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Start-up behind Claude tool seeks to bulk up on chips and computing power after suffering outages this year

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Fidelity spotlights the IRA quietly working for small firms

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Small-business owners often don’t have the bandwidth to deal with retirement plan paperwork, and many avoid offering one altogether because of the complexity. That decision comes at a cost for the owner and for employees who miss out on years of potential savings without realizing it. A familiar …

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Class of 2026 grads walk into a harsher student loan system

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Each May, new graduates celebrate their achievements, then face the reality of student loan repayment. This year feels different for the nearly two million Americans earning a bachelor’s degree, as they enter a federal loan system that has grown more demanding. While there’s still a grace period …

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Donald Trump’s labour secretary resigns in latest US cabinet departure

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Lori Chavez-DeRemer is the third official to leave Trump’s cabinet in less than two months

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McDonald’s rival closes after 79 years

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Very few fast-food chains have stood the test of time. Since McDonald’s was founded in 1940, dozens of would-be rivals have launched, had a moment in the sun, then disappeared into the great food court in the sky. Burger Chef, which had more than 1,000 locations, closed in 1996, according to The …

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Vanguard challenges the S&P 500 as a one-stop strategy

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For decades, the S&P 500 index has stood as the answer for any American investor seeking to store their long-term investments. But Vanguard, the company that launched the first index mutual fund back in 1976, now says that the single-benchmark approach may be losing its edge.  In a …

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