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Amazon.com Inc.’s ambitious Project Kuiper satellite constellation may have a hefty multibillion-dollar price tag, but it could be set to bring significant benefits to the company, says analyst firm Evercore ISI.

Cutting interest rates at a gradual pace seems to make sense given where the economy is today, St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem said Monday.

“When my grandfather passed away, my uncle continued running the business and, at that point, he decided that my father would not receive any financial inheritance.”

Stocks in the financial sector are faring better than the S&P 500 so far this month, as investors await quarterly earnings from big banks to start rolling out later this week.

Four of 30 analysts are now bearish on the self-driving-technology stock, and the latest one sees about 20% further downside.

Bond traders began the week by continuing to sell U.S. government debt as Friday’s outsized job gains for September continued to sink in and a brighter outlook pushed the benchmark 10-year yield slightly above the level synonymous with a healthy economy.

The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield finished at its highest level in more than two months on Monday, as traders continued to sell off U.S. government debt following last week’s stronger-than-forecast jobs data.

Consumer credit rose $8.9 billion in August, after surging a revised $26.6 billion in July, the Federal Reserve said Monday.

Two analysts took a stronger stance on Netflix shares Monday — with one adopting a bullish view and another making a bearish call.

Middle East tensions, the port strike and the Fed’s interest-rate outlook puts inflation front and center again for the U.S. stock market this week.

“His son and his wife are not good to us. We rarely see them and they never offer to help us with anything.”

Some workers at the country’s busiest ports make upward of $200,000. Here are similar jobs that don’t require a bachelor’s degree.

Aerospace and defense ETFs have surged in the past year — and are up so far this week even as the U.S. stock market has broadly stumbled.