Bloom Energy sees sales top $1 billion as AI proves a validation moment for fuel-cell technology

Pressure on Fiserv Inc. has mounted in recent weeks, and now an activist investor is calling on the big Milwaukee-based processor to divest assets that lie well beyond its two debit networks. In an open letter to Fiserv’s board on Thursday, Jana Partners Management LP urges Fiserv’s board “to take two further steps” beyond a…

Stablecoins have gained traction among crypto users, but a key challenge remains—turning ownership into everyday use. Many holders still struggle to find places where they can spend their digital dollars, and according to a recent survey, nearly two-thirds of U.S. stablecoin holders have converted at least some of their holdings back into dollars because merchants…

Just the Tip: Most people are eligible to join a credit union through their employer, their community, or a professional association, and most never bother to check. Credit unions are member-owned nonprofits, so instead of paying shareholders, they return profits as lower fees, better savings rates, and cheaper loan rates. Check what’s available to you…

Just the Tip: Income, spending, and savings rate all matter, but net worth is the single number that shows whether you’re building financial security over time. It’s simply assets minus liabilities, and free personal finance dashboards connect to all your accounts and calculate it automatically. If it’s growing quarter over quarter, your financial life is…

Cotton prices are trading with Friday morning losses of 10 to 33 points. Futures rallied into the Thursday close, as December rallied above 90 cents. Contracts closed with gains of 304 to 329 points across the front months. Crude oil was up $1.31 per barrel, with the US dollar index $0.001 higher. Export Sales showed…