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Top Stories : 2018August04Saturday

Chesapeake Energy stock falls again after earnings as oil and gas sales disappoint

Fresh Del Monte just had a ‘perfect storm’ of a quarter

Container Store stock rallies 40% after same-store sales crush estimates

Arlo IPO: 5 things to know about the Netgear security-camera spinoff

The Wall Street Journal: Special House election rated toss-up as Trump heads for Ohio rally

The Margin: Snap’s first ‘shareholder meeting’ disappeared almost as soon as it began

The Ratings Game: Balls, woods and irons drive Callaway Golf earnings beat

Earnings Results: Activision in talks with cloud providers for videogame streaming

Earnings Results: Take Two CEO says ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ has sold nearly 100 million units

Tesla short sellers are sitting on a paper loss of nearly $2 billion after stock rally

Real-time headlines : 2018August04Saturday

S&P 500, Dow book longest weekly win streak since period ended Nov. 3, 2017

Dow, S&P 500 log 5th straight weekly gain

S&P 500 notches 0.8% weekly advance

Nasdaq books 1% weekly rise

Dow, S&P 500 end session with 0.5% gain; Nasdaq logs 0.1% rise

Stocks end day, week on a high note as Wall Street shakes off trade jitters

WTI oil futures post a fall of roughly 0.3% for the week

Sept. WTI oil down 47 cents, or 0.7%, to settle at $68.49/bbl

Market Pulse : 2018August04Saturday

Global chip sales rise to quarterly record of $117.9 billion

Wells Fargo discloses federal probes into use of low-income housing tax credits

U.S. stocks close higher as relatively solid jobs data offset trade worries

Illinois Tool Works approves 28% dividend increase

U.S. oil prices post declines for the session and week

Gold prices up for the session, down for the week

Wingstop shares soar 16% after better-than-expected earnings despite price hike

Tesla stock initiated with a hold by Canaccord

Baker Hughes data show U.S. oil-rig count down for the week

Shake Shack stock slides 12% after earnings

Breaking News: 2018August04Saturday

Weekend Snapshot: The bull market is just three weeks from an endurance record

From U.S. Steel’s $1 billion to Apple’s $1 trillion: major market-cap milestones

Global computer-chip sales rise to record $117.9 billion in second quarter

Wells Fargo discloses federal probe into low-income-housing tax credits

S&P and Nasdaq post weekly gains, while Dow closes the week flat

Twenty-seven of 30 Dow stocks close higher Friday, led by IBM and Pfizer

Gold gains Friday but ends week lower

London stock benchmark FTSE 100 logs best day in more than a month

U.S. sanctions Russian bank over North Korea assistance

China threatens new tariffs on $60 billion in U.S. products

Internet Stories: 2018August04Saturday

Next Avenue: If you’re over 40 and work, you’re in for some big surprises

Student-run fund is seeking to take over MoviePass parent Helios and Matheson

Top Ten: Weekly roundup: Apple’s trillion | Musk rallies Tesla | FAANG or no FAANG?

The government has no idea how many gig workers there are—why that’s a problem

The bizarre new way people are finding jobs: Tinder

From U.S. Steel’s $1 billion market cap to Apple’s $1 trillion: a brief history of valuation milestones

Key Words: Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak hasn’t fallen victim to trillion-dollar-market-cap mania

Reddit got hacked because this common security measure didn’t work

Key Words: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos would need to spend $28 million a day to avoid getting richer

Experts warn of a new ‘snail mail’ malware attack that’s surprisingly effective

Financial Services: 2018August04Saturday

Chesapeake Energy stock falls again after earnings as oil and gas sales disappoint

Retire Better: New warnings about cuts to Social Security and Medicare are a reason to worry

Economic Report: Mortgage rates climb as housing market loses its mojo

Next Avenue: This is the real reason many Americans stay poor

Deep Dive: These 10 companies have recently raised their dividends by at least 10%

Top Ten: Weekly roundup: Apple’s trillion | Musk rallies Tesla | FAANG or no FAANG?

Market Snapshot: Six factors to watch as the bull market pushes itself toward an endurance record

The Moneyist: My stepmother’s sons took over my late father’s home and sold our belongings

The bizarre new way people are finding jobs: Tinder

The Moneyist: My wife wants her name on my house, bank and retirement accounts—or we’re through