Dividend stocks are closing the earnings growth gap with tech stocks, a reason for investors seeking safety in a volatile market to favor income opportunities.

For JPMorgan Chase, winning the niche of startup banking from rivals is about more than just gaining deposits: It's a bet to future-proof the largest U.S. bank.

As both energy prices and inflation fears pop higher, expectations for cuts are sliding lower.

China-based usage of OpenClaw has already topped that of the U.S., while driving demand for Chinese lower-cost AI models.

JPMorgan's move shows that the biggest U.S. bank by assets wants to get ahead of potential turbulence involving private credit loans to software companies.