Stock futures pointed to a positive open as investors waited for June's consumer-price index report. Economists forecast that annual inflation rose to 2.7%, according to a Wall Street Journal poll.

BlackRock is the world's first $12 trillion money manager. The investment firm's assets rose to a record $12.53 trillion in the second quarter, buoyed by record-high U.S. stock prices and $68 billion ...

I want to balance your generosity of spirit with a degree of caution.