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Top Stories : 2016May27Friday

Capitol Report: GDP report showed workers grabbing more of economic pie from companies

Futures Movers: Oil futures fall, but aim for a third-straight weekly gain

Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks inch higher as investors await Yellen speech

The Wall Street Journal: Hercules Offshore files for chapter 11, again

In One Chart: Investors think they’re a lot smarter than they are

The worst thing a sports star can do in the eyes of collectors (Hint: Not murder)

Why self-driving cars will probably still have steering wheels

Some muscle cars are weak in crash tests

7 cruises for nudists, knitters, ‘Battlestar Galactica’ fans and other niche groups

‘X-Men’ should reign over Memorial Day weekend, but Fox has done better

Real-time headlines : 2016May27Friday

Signet Jewelers downgraded to neutral from buy at Goldman Sachs

Lowe's raises dividend to 35 cents per share

Dollar Tree stock price target raised to $100 from $92 at UBS

Dollar General stock price target raised to $98 from $93 at UBS

Twitter's stock jumps 3.2%; has rallied 7.4% off record intraday low hit Tuesday

Consumer sentiment weakens to 94.7 in May, University of Michigan says

LendingClub's stock surges 15% after WSJ report of talks with Citigroup on loan purchases

Chesapeake Energy's stock sheds 3.1% to lead S&P 500 decliners as crude oil prices slide

Apple's stock slips 1%, on track to snap five-session win streak

Relypsa shares climb 18% after announcing NDA submission late Thursday

Market Pulse : 2016May27Friday

Signet Jewelers downgraded at Goldman Sachs on same-store sales concerns

Lowe's increases dividend 25%

U.S. stocks open little changed ahead of Yellen speech

Terex's stock plunges after buyout talks with Zoomlion were terminated

Pinnacle Entertainment's stock surges after new buyback program

Hercules Offshore announces restructuring plan with lenders

UPDATE: Thermo Fisher to buy FEI in a $4.2 billion cash deal

Japan's Abe considering 3-year delay to sales-tax hike: reports

Manchester United confirms José Mourinho as new manager

Philips Lighting shares jump on IPO

Breaking News: 2016May27Friday

Election uncertainty helps send consumer sentiment lower in May

U.S. stocks open higher as markets await Yellen speech

First-quarter GDP raised to 0.8% with nudge from construction, inventories

Thermo Fisher to buy FEI in a cash deal worth $4.2 bln, a 14% premium

Jury finds in favor of Google in Oracle's copyright lawsuit

Nasdaq ekes out gain as Dow, S&P 500 finish in the red

McDonald's headquarters in France raided in connection with tax probe

Live video: Trump news conference in Bismarck, N.D.

Gold futures settle at lowest level since April 4

S&P narrowly joins Nasdaq in positive territory as Dow lags

Internet Stories: 2016May27Friday

Airline CEO: The new way airlines will soon be charging you fees

Economic Report: Consumer sentiment pulls back as election uncertainty weighs

The IPO market is rebounding with a bang

TheStreet fight: Activists say Cramer, other directors worse than Kim Jong Un

Trading Strategies: Traditional retailer Macy’s has turned into a speculative play

Trading Strategies: What would President Trump mean for Amazon shares?

Jeanette Pavini's Buyer Beware: 5 ways to avoid internet business scams

The Wall Street Journal: ‘Unicorn’ startup Twilio files for $100 million IPO

The Wall Street Journal: Facebook to close its LiveRail video ad business

MarketWatch First Take: Google-Oracle battle isn’t over, but one side holds big advantage

Financial Services: 2016May27Friday

In One Chart: Investors think they’re a lot smarter than they are

The worst thing a sports star can do in the eyes of collectors (Hint: Not murder)

5 things rich people do with money — that you should be doing

Moneyism: How I paid off $65,000 in debt in just 15 months

Market Extra: When do stock and bond markets close for Memorial Day?

This 116-year-old woman dispensed fantastic advice about life and money

These 7 data points reveal the sorry state of Americans’ finances

The IPO market is rebounding with a bang

The Money Makers: The inventor of the 401(k) says he created a ‘monster’