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Top Stories : 2016August25Thursday

The Wall Street Journal: Planet circling the star closest to us could be another Earth

HP shows the PC isn’t dead yet

Metals Stocks: Gold holds ground at 1-month low on hawkish Fed comments

NewsWatch: How investors can sabotage performance by switching to index funds

Futures Movers: Natural gas climbs; oil futures try to bounce off one-week low

Jeff Reeves's Strength in Numbers: Here’s the latest proof that malls are a wasteland

Capitol Report: Clinton campaign, AP battle over story on foundation ties

Beer Goggles: Anheuser-Busch’s latest deal means you’ll soon be drinking more Hawaiian beer

The Tell: The head of Germany’s largest bank says negative rates are ‘fatal’

Bond Report: Treasury yields edge higher on eve of Yellen’s Jackson Hole speech

Real-time headlines : 2016August25Thursday

Dollar General's stock on track for biggest one-day decline since it went public in November 2009

Dollar General's stock tumbles 14% toward 5 1/2-month low

St. Jude Medical's stock drops 3.4% after Muddy Waters Capital says it is short

Sept. natural gas trades at $2.815/mln Btus vs. $2.866 before supply data

U.S. natural-gas supplies up 11 bln cubic feet last week: EIA

Signet Jewelers stock down 12.8% in Thursday trading

Tiffany & Co. shares up 6.7% in Thursday trading

Guess shares up 22.7% in Thursday trading

Kaplan calls on Congress and executive branch for new policies to meet economic challenges

Kaplan says rate hike likely in not-too-distant future

Market Pulse : 2016August25Thursday

St. Jude Medical's stock drops after short seller Muddy Waters takes aim

Natural-gas futures pare gains after EIA reports 11 billion-cubic-foot rise in U.S. supplies

U.S. stocks open lower as investors worry about Fed rate hike

Amazon launches car research portal, Amazon Vehicles

Mylan stock set to snap four-day losing streak

Dollar Tree's stock tumbles after profit, sales miss expectations

Dollar General's profit and sales miss triggers stock selloff

Mylan cuts prices for EpiPens after pressure from Congress, Clinton

Tiffany's stock boosted by profit beat

Guess shares spike after earnings, same-store sales beat estimates

Breaking News: 2016August25Thursday

Benchmark 30-year mortgage rate has held below 3.5% for longest stretch in years

U.S. stocks open lower as Fed remark appears to advance rate-hike prospect

HP shares down nearly 6% in premarket trades after earnings report Wednesday

Mylan CEO: The heath-care system 'is broken'

First-time U.S. jobless claims drop, as does four-week average

U.S. durable-goods orders climb 4.4% in July

Guess stock soars 18% premarket after upbeat Q2 results, guidance

Fed's George says it is 'time to move' to raise interest rates

Mylan's stock up 3% premarket, takes steps to cut EpiPen costs after pressure

Germany's DAX, Stoxx Europe 600 down more than 1% after Ifo index falls sharply

Internet Stories: 2016August25Thursday

5 things Tim Cook has done better than Steve Jobs

The Margin: 5 stadiums with worse names than Chicago’s Guaranteed Rate Field

Kids would rather watch YouTube than eat at McDonald’s

How to spot a predatory credit card

The Wall Street Journal: Uber is giving its drivers better access to retirement accounts

Scared startups will push big IPOs to 2017

Your Digital Self: 10 unknown companies that are driving tech innovation in 2016

The Wall Street Journal: Google to crack down on mobile sites with pop-up ads

The Wall Street Journal: Spotify seeks long-term music rights deals as IPO looms

Labor Day weekend will likely be the deadliest on American roads since 2009

Financial Services: 2016August25Thursday

The Tell: The head of Germany’s largest bank says negative rates are ‘fatal’

The Tell: The unrelenting hunt for yield may end in tears, says James Grant

Chuck Jaffe: How investors can sabotage performance by switching to index funds

The Fed: Inside the Fed’s Jackson Hole retreat

The Moneyologist: I suspect that my stepmother had something to do with my father’s death

Have a question for Robert Kiyosaki, the author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’? Ask it now!

Market Extra: How Hillary Clinton crushed another rally in biotech

Need to Know: This global heavyweight is trying to break away — and take the S&P 500 with it

Lawrence G. McMillan: Bulls begin to face questions about further upside