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I Predicted That Nvidia Would Beat the S&P 500 for the 3rd Consecutive Year in 2025. Here's Why the Streak Can Continue in 2026.

Nvidia continues to be a fundamentals-led growth story rather than one of hype and hot air.

21 hours ago

A Once-in-a-Generation Investment Opportunity: Here's My Top AI Stock for 2026

AI is a once-in-a-generation investment opportunity investors cannot afford to miss.

22 hours ago

What Tesla Needs to Prove in 2026

Tesla's 11% gain in 2025 came up short of the overall market.

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Why Silicon Valley is really talking about fleeing California (it’s not the 5%)

If you’ve been following the billionaire exodus from California with some confusion, here’s what’s actually driving the nervousness: it’s not the 5% rate. As highlighted Friday in the New York Post, the proposed wealth tax would hit founders on their voting shares rather than the actual equity they own. Take Larry Page, who about 3% […]

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Elon Musk Announces Change to a Tesla Fee That Could Impact Everything

Tesla is killing its one-time Full Self-Driving fee and moving to $99 a month. See why this shift could reshape the company and what it means for drivers.

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If You'd Invested $500 in Nvidia Stock 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

Nvidia has delivered life-changing returns for long-term shareholders.

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Memory Shortage Threatens Nvidia's China AI Chip Ambitions

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) faces a fresh constraint on its China business as a global shortage of advanced memory chips threatens to limit U.S. export licenses for its H200 AI processors, raising near-term risks to sales growth just as demand for AI hardware remains red-hot. Tight supplies of advanced memory are likely to cap how many export licenses Nvidia can obtain to sell its H200 artificial intelligence processors to customers in China, according to Rep. John Moolenaar, the top Republican o

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Amazon Loses Fight To Block Saks Bankruptcy Financing, Says Report: Company Warns Of 'Drastic Remedies'

A U.S. bankruptcy judge has dismissed Amazon.com Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:AMZN) attempt to block a proposed financing deal to aid Saks Global Enterprises during its Chapter 11 bankruptcy. On Thursday, Judge Alfredo Perez approved a preliminary $400 million financing package for Saks following a courtroom battle between the retailer and several creditors, including Amazon, reported Reuters. Saks is seeking $1.75 billion to continue operations, but will need further approvals from the U.S. District & Bankru

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Gary Black Likes Elon Musk's Tesla But Not TSLA, Draws Comparison With Amazon—Says Nvidia 'Democratizes Autonomy'

Investor Gary Black, managing director of The Future Fund LLC, has shared that Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock valuation has caused him to exit his position in the automaker. Gary Black Offers Insight Into Tesla Valuation Criticism The investor, in a post on the social media platform X, offered an insight into his outlook on Tesla, drawing comparisons with Amazon.com Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock during the e-commerce giant's early days. Black shared that he held Amazon stock before it was profita

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How Will Dow Jones Futures React To Trump's Greenland Tariffs On NATO Nations?

President Donald Trump will impose escalating tariffs on eight NATO members unless a deal is struck for the U.S. buying Greenland. How will markets react?

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Is Meta Stock a Buy Going Into 2026?

Whether Meta stock is a buy or not depends on this one thing.

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YouTuber MKBHD Hails Tesla Model Y Performance, Calls EV Giant's Self-Driving Technology 'The Best'

YouTuber Marques Brownlee, aka MKBHD, has shared his thoughts on the Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model Y Performance trim, as well as the company's self-driving technology. Tesla Self-Driving Is The Best Ever, MKBHD Says The YouTuber, in a review of the Model Y Performance on Thursday, hailed the crossover's software on the 16-inch touchscreen infotainment display, which is also a real-time representation of the car. "This is the best software in a car that is not Android Auto or Apple CarPlay," bo

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3 Growth Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

Nvidia, Amazon, and Dutch Bros are top growth stocks to invest in now.

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1 Reason Why Now Is a Great Time to Buy Vistra

Vistra is ready to capitalize as tech and AI giants search for more electricity.

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Prediction: This Will Be Alphabet's Stock Price by the End of 2026

The primary factors that were boosting Alphabet's stock price last year are gone.

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Bank of America revamps Alphabet stock after Google enters two key partnerships

Investors are taking a fresh look at Google, as new partnerships tied to its Gemini models help push the stock higher. On Jan. 11, Google and Walmart (WMT) said they plan to roll out a new shopping experience inside Google’s Gemini chatbot, highlighting a potential new revenue path for Google. ...

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203 Billion Reasons Why Microsoft Is a Buy in 2026

Microsoft's OpenAI investment could infuse cash into its business at the right time.

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Jamie Dimon Rules Out Fed Chair Role, But Would Consider 'Secretary of The Treasury' If The President Asks: 'I Like Being My Own Boss'

Banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s (NYSE:JPM) CEO, Jamie Dimon, firmly ruled out any possibility of leading the Federal Reserve in the near future, but is open to serving as the Secretary of the Treasury, if asked by the President. Dimon Might Consider Treasury Secretary Role Dimon said there was “positively no chance” that he would serve as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve, even if he were asked by “a President” of the U.S., in an interview with Bloomberg’s David Rubenstein on Thursday. Wh

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Goldman Sachs revamps Microsoft stock price target before earnings

Goldman Sachs just struck a remarkably confident tone on Microsoft (MSFT)stock just ahead of a key earnings report on January 28. The firm slapped the software giant with a buy rating and an eye-popping $655 price target, which implies nearly 37% upside from current prices. I can’t say how other ...

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Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 10 Years?

Does the chipmaker have a future after generative AI?

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Nvidia (NVDA) Added to Wolfe Alpha List as Favorite AI Idea for 2026

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is one of the Hot AI Stocks to Keep on Your Radar. On January 13, Wolfe reiterated the stock as “Outperform,” noting that the idea is its favorite for 2026. Analyst Chris Caso noted that the AI chip maker is being added to the Wolfe Alpha List, replacing Micron. This is despite […]

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Alphabet (GOOGL) Gets $350 Target From Truist as Search Momentum Holds

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of the Hot AI Stocks to Keep on Your Radar. On January 13, Truist Securities analyst Youssef Squali reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $350.00 price target. The rating affirmation comes ahead of the tech giant’s fourth-quarter earnings report scheduled for February 4. Despite an increase in […]

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Meta (META) Stays Overweight at Piper Sandler Ahead of Q1 Results

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the Hot AI Stocks to Keep on Your Radar. On January 12, Piper Sandler analyst Thomas Champion weighed in on the internet stocks ahead of 1Q results. The firm names META as its top large-cap pick for 2026, maintaining its Overweight rating on the tech giant. Analyst Thomas […]

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Apple’s (AAPL) AI Roadmap Strengthens With Google Deal, Says Evercore

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is one of the Hot AI Stocks to Keep on Your Radar. On January 12, Evercore ISI analyst Amit Daryanani reiterated an Outperform rating on the stock with a $330.00 price target. Firm analysts highlight Apple’s new AI partnership with Google Gemini, citing monetization upside and custom AI experiences ahead. The firm […]

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UBS Reiterates Neutral on Oklo (OKLO) After Meta Power Deal

Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO) is one of the Hot AI Stocks to Keep on Your Radar. On January 12, UBS analyst Jon Windham reiterated a Neutral rating on the stock with a $95.00 price target. Firm analysts believe that Oklo’s recent deal with Meta provides strategic value, but it remains cautious for now due to early-stage […]

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Microsoft AI Cloud Deal and 2GW Growth Path Drive Bull Case for IREN

Iren Ltd. (NASDAQ:IREN) is one of the Trending AI Stocks on Wall Street. On January 13, H.C. Wainwright analyst Mike Colonnese double upgraded the stock from Sell to Buy with a price target of $80.00. Firm analysts see a transformative year ahead for IREN, with $9.7B Microsoft AI deal and 2GW dev pipeline serving as […]

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3 Top Bargain Stocks Ready for a Bull Run

There are a handful of stocks that are still cheaper than the broader market and experiencing strong growth.

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Gene Munster Warns Wall Street Is Underestimating 2026 AI Demand As Nvidia And TSMC Signal Strong Upside

On Thursday, Deepwater Asset Management's managing partner Gene Munster said new signals from Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) and its key chip supplier suggest artificial intelligence growth is accelerating into 2026, not slowing. AI Infrastructure Growth Seen Beating Expectations Munster took X and said that key indicators point to stronger-than-expected AI fundamentals this year, prompting him to forecast Nvidia revenue growth of more than 65% year over year in 2026, well above Wall Street's roughly

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Jim Cramer Says Elon Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit Is 'The Real Deal' As Kalshi Bettors Raise Odds Of xAI CEO Winning

On Thursday, market commentator and CNBC personality Jim Cramer said that Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI poses serious risks for the artificial intelligence company, particularly if it ever pursues a public listing. Jim Cramer Flags High Stakes For OpenAI "This Musk suit against OpenAI is the real deal — and not a good one for OpenAI if and when it wants to go public," Cramer wrote on X. He added that OpenAI may need to complete a large private fundraising round

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After a Disappointing 2025, Here's My Favorite "Magnificent Seven" Stock in 2026

Momentum should pick up after this tech giant's underwhelming year.

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Investors Worried About Large Cap Concentration Risk Have a Great Option in MDY

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY) tells a story of increasing concentration. The S&P 500 has become a technology-dominated index, with information technology representing over a third of its weight. This concentration intensifies at the top, where just three mega-cap tech companies control more than a fifth of the entire index’s value—creating a portfolio ... Investors Worried About Large Cap Concentration Risk Have a Great Option in MDY

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'Ramsey Show' Caller Says His Wife Secretly Took Out $300K In 'Predatory Loans' Over 10 Years And 'Blew' It On Amazon

A recent caller to “The Ramsey Show” stunned the hosts when he revealed his wife had taken out nearly $300,000 in high-interest loans over the span of a decade, all without his knowledge. “My wife over the last eight to 10 years has taken on a series of, I guess the term is predatory loans,” Jeff from Jacksonville, Florida, told hosts George Kamel and John Delony. “Now totaling right around $300,000. All without my knowledge, of course.” Don't Miss: The AI Marketing Platform Backed by Insiders f

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2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Can Beat the Market in 2026

Investors are underestimating the growth potential of these leading tech companies.

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From $5.38 to 17 Cents: Inside Senator McConnell's 97% Stock Wipeout

When it comes to tracking the stock trading activity of members of Congress, investors often pay attention to the stocks that gain or may raise conflicts of interest. A senator disclosed selling a stock for a significant loss in 2025 that might not get as much attention. Senator McConnell Sells Luminar Stock In 2025 Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) reported selling shares of Luminar Technologies (OTC:LAZRQ) in two transactions in 2025, according to the Benzinga Government Trades page. Here are the t

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Wall Street Is Starting to Like Intel Stock Again

The once-hated stock is starting to win some fans.

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As Trump's deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms, banks have only questions and no answers

President Donald Trump a week ago told the credit card industry it had until Jan. 20 to comply with his demand for a 10% cap on interest rates. With just days to go, consumer groups, politicians, and bankers alike remain unclear on what the White House has planned and whether Trump even remains serious about the idea. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president has “an expectation” that credit card companies will accede to his demand that they cap interest rates on credit cards at 10%.

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The solar panel contracts that can kill home sales

Although they can make home sales more difficult, solar leases have been growing in popularity and are poised to continue their rise after tax credit changes.

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Dan Ives Calls It 1996, Not 1999 — 3 AI Stocks Wall Street Still Isn't Pricing In

Dan Ives is pushing back on the market's biggest AI anxiety. As tech earnings kick off, the Wedbush analyst says this isn't a 1999-style excess cycle — it's mid-1996, when spending accelerates, doubts linger, and the biggest gains are still ahead. His message is clear: upcoming results should validate a massive AI buildout that the Street continues to underestimate in both scale and duration. Why Earnings Matter More Than Valuations Right Now Ives expects a strong fourth-quarter earnings season

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Apple Insiders Sold US$23m Of Shares Suggesting Hesitancy

Many Apple Inc. ( NASDAQ:AAPL ) insiders ditched their stock over the past year, which may be of interest to the...

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Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 39.5% of His Portfolio Invested in These 3 Unstoppable Stocks

You don't need to be a hedge fund manager to see the value in these stocks.

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Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Faces Bondholder Lawsuit Tied to AI Expansion Debt

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is among the stocks with the best earnings growth for the next 5 years. On January 14, Reuters’ Jonathan Stempel reported that bondholders have sued Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), claiming they suffered losses due to the company’s failure to disclose that it would need to issue significant additional debt to develop its AI […]

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Prediction: Nvidia Will Become the First $6 Trillion Company in 2026

High demand marches on for Nvidia's AI products and services.

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Tesla's FSD, like almost everything else, is becoming a subscription

The open road calls out to you. But first you'll need to get Musk's permission — and make a recurring payment.

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Tesla Touts First-Of-Its-Kind Lithium Refinery In US — Elon Musk Calls It 'Largest' In America

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has revealed its new Lithium Refinery in Texas, intending to scale up battery production and localize supply chains. First-Of-Its-Kind Facility, Tesla Says The company's official North America handle posted a video on the social media platform X on Wednesday, showcasing the company's Lithium refinery in Texas. "Regionalized access to critical battery minerals brings jobs, cuts emissions & helps accelerate our mission," Tesla said in the post. Don't Miss: Missed Nvidia an

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Supersize CEO Pay Packages Aren’t Paying Off for Shareholders

The prospect of a nine-figure paycheck was supposed to spur CEOs to deliver outstanding results, but few of these Elon Musk-like experiments are working out that way.

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The 1 Vanguard ETF That Warren Buffett's Recent Remarks Suggest He Would Buy Right Now

There's one Vanguard bond ETF that Buffett would love.

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2 Quantum Computing Stocks That Could Make a Millionaire

These players may help you along the path to wealth.

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Expert flags split approaches among tech players in quantum computing

Investing.com -- Experts say the push to develop quantum computing is unfolding through sharply divided strategies among major technology companies, reflecting unresolved technical challenges and differing views on how the technology should be built and delivered.

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Musk wants up to $134B in OpenAI lawsuit, despite $700B fortune

Musk's legal team argues he should be compensated as an early startup investor who sees returns "many orders of magnitude greater" than his initial investment.

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Musk seeks up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft

Elon Musk is seeking up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, saying he deserves the "wrongful gains" that they received from his early support, according to a court filing on Friday. OpenAI gained between $65.5 billion and $109.4 billion from the billionaire entrepreneur's contributions when he was co-founding what was then ‌a startup from 2015, while Microsoft gained between $13.3 billion and $25.1 billion, Musk said in the federal court filing ahead of his trial against the two ‌companies.

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Digi Power X (TSXV:DGX) Is Up 12.2% After US$20M NVIDIA GPU Bet For AI Cloud Push

Digi Power X Inc. recently agreed to purchase about US$20,000,000 of next-generation NVIDIA B300 GPUs from Supermicro for deployment in its Tier III AI data centers and integration into its NeoCloudz GPU-as-a-Service platform, with initial customer availability targeted for March 2026. This step highlights Digi Power X’s push to build an AI computing services business, aiming to generate recurring infrastructure revenues from enterprise, startup, and research users. Next, we’ll explore how...

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Super Micro (SMCI) Is Up 8.2% After New AI Retail Deals And $2B Credit Line News

In early January 2026, Super Micro Computer, Inc. announced collaborations with partners including Everseen, Kinetic Vision, and NVIDIA to deliver AI-powered, edge-based intelligent retail solutions aimed at improving in-store operations and supply chain management. The company also secured a new US$2.00 billion revolving credit facility with JPMorgan and other lenders, adding balance sheet flexibility as it expands AI infrastructure offerings amid growing scrutiny of its margins. We’ll now...

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This Company Is Doubling Down on AI. Is the Stock a Buy?

The pharmaceutical leader continues to grab headlines.

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Nvidia H200 chip parts suppliers halt output after China blocks shipments, FT reports

Jan 16 (Reuters) - Suppliers of parts for Nvidia's H200 have paused production after Chinese customs officials blocked shipments of the newly approved artificial intelligence processors from entering

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Walmart and Costco Are Worth Every Penny

Readers weigh in on reliable growth stocks, economic stimulus, Constellation Brands, and Trump’s approach to foreign relations.

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Exclusive: Elon Musk’s Boring Co. is studying a tunnel project to Tesla Gigafactory near Reno

The surge of traffic, and accidents, on the highway that leads to the burgeoning industrial center in northern Nevada is driving a search for alternatives.

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Adobe, Salesforce, & the software stock slump: How to play the sector

It has been a rough start for software stocks, with names like Adobe (ADBE) and Salesforce (CRM) down more than 10%, and Microsoft (MSFT) down about 5%. The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC), meanwhile, is up about 1%.  Third Bridge Global Sector Lead for Technology, Media, and Telecom Scott Kessler shares his advice for how investors can play these stocks now. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.

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Google to Appeal US Court Ruling of Illegal Monopoly in Search

The notice of Google’s appeal was filed Friday in Washington federal court, along with a request to put the lower-court ruling on hold while the appeal is pending. The DC Circuit Court of Appeals will likely hear the case later this year. The court, which hears many appeals related to the federal government, takes about a year to issue a decision after an appeal notice is filed, according to statistics compiled by the US Courts.

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Apple (AAPL) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors

Apple (AAPL) reached $255.52 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.04% change compared to its last close.

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Quantum threat forces 63-year old investment bank to abandon Bitcoin

Banks spent much of last year warming to crypto, with several major institutions encouraging clients to consider modest crypto allocations. But as crypto edges closer to the financial mainstream, security concerns are again creeping into portfolio strategy. The long-term theoretical threat of ...

2 days ago

Heard on the Street: Risks Rise as Tech Giants Dive Into Energy

In a landmark deal, Google-parent Alphabet last month agreed to buy renewable energy developer Intersect Power for $4.75 billion, plus the assumption of debt. It was the first time a tech company brought an energy developer in-house.

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Prediction: This Stock Will Join the $3 Trillion Club by the End of 2026. You're Going to Want to Buy It Now.

Broadcom is primed to deliver explosive growth this year.

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Elon Musk Says the SEC Is Unconstitutional

Lawyers for the Tesla CEO made the argument in federal court. He is fighting allegations he filed a late stock-ownership notice when buying shares of Twitter in 2022.

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Snowflake, Databricks challenger ClickHouse hits $15B valuation

The $400 million round was led by Dragoneer.

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2 AI Stocks to Buy in 2026, and 1 to Avoid

Some AI-focused companies are not worth the trouble.

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Trump Has a New Plan to Power AI. GE Vernova Stock and Others Should Benefit.

Trump and several governors are pushing a plan to spur new power plants for AI data centers. Equipment makers jumped, while owners of existing plants fell.

2 days ago

Heard on the Street Recap: Kevin Swap?

What Happened in Markets Today Stocks slip ahead of the holiday weekend. U.S. stocks closed mostly lower Friday ahead of the three-day weekend. The Dow was off by 83 points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each declined by about 0.

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Intel Reports Earnings on January 22. Here Is Where Options Data Says INTC Stock Could Be Trading Next.

Intel shares have soared heading into the firm’s earnings release on Jan. 22. But a Citi analyst and options traders believe INTC stock will push higher from here in 2026.

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How Apple TV Is Quietly Becoming a Threat to Netflix's Growth Story

The tech giant is starting to show real momentum in streaming, and it has some structural advantages.

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Dow Jones Futures: Google Leads 7 Stocks In Buy Zones, 3 With Earnings Due

Small caps and chips led this past week while the major indexes paused near highs. Google stock leads seven stocks in buy zones, but three have earnings due.

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Trump Says It's 'A Good Thing' Ford Has 5K Open Mechanic Jobs. 'You're Going To Have A Thing Called Robots'

President Donald Trump shrugged off concerns about worker shortages during a visit to a Ford (NYSE:F) assembly plant on Tuesday, instead framing the 5,000 unfilled mechanic jobs as a sign of economic strength. “That's a good thing, Tony,” Trump told CBS News in an interview at the Dearborn, Michigan factory. “That means it's vibrant.” Trump Defends Tariffs, Touts Robots And AI Trump toured Ford’s facility, where gas and hybrid F-150s are assembled. He praised U.S. automakers and used the visit t

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Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Slide As Netflix, GE Aerospace Earnings Loom (Live Coverage)

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes fell Friday as Wall Street looked ahead to a three-day weekend. Among movers, obesity drug stock Novo Nordisk and PNC Financial Services each jumped on the stock market today.

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Chipmaker TSMC Adds Fuel To AI Megatrend Hype With Q4 Report

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is basking in the glow of strong sales of advanced chips for AI data centers. TSM stock notched a record high.

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While Big Tech Gets the Headlines, Small-Caps Are Rallying. Will It Last?

Historically, small-cap stocks have soared or slumped. Now, after an unusually long period of underperformance, they’re showing some life.

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slip, chip stocks rise as Wall Street ends volatile week lower

Stocks closed modestly lower to end a week packed with developments and earnings ahead of the long weekend.

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US FTC to scrutinize Big Tech's talent acquisition deals, Bloomberg News reports

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is scrutinizing big tech firms that hire employees of a startup instead of buying the companies outright, Bloomberg ‌News reported on Friday, citing the agency's Chairman Andrew Ferguson. "We are beginning to examine these acqui-hires ⁠to make sure they ‌are not an attempt to get around" the agency’s merger review process, Ferguson said in ‍an interview with Bloomberg Television. Last month, Nvidia agreed to license chip technology from startup Groq and hire away its CEO Jonathan Ross, a veteran of Alphabet's Google.

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An AI Smart Pen from OpenAI Sounds Weird—Until You Consider These Use Cases

There’s been a lot of buzz around OpenAI and the secret device(s) it’s been working on behind the scenes with the expertise of an industry veteran like former Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) chief design officer Jony Ive. While Ive is arguably the undisputed king of device design, there’s no guarantee that OpenAI’s AI gadgets will hit the ... An AI Smart Pen from OpenAI Sounds Weird—Until You Consider These Use Cases

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Elon Musk Net Worth Is So Large, He Could Buy Every MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL Team And Still Have $103 Billion Left

Billionaire Elon Musk saw his wealth soar in 2025, due to an 18.6% gain for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock and a rising valuation for SpaceX ahead of a potential IPO. While Musk could become the world's first trillionaire, here's how rich he currently is, put into sports terms. Elon Musk's Net Worth Musk ended 2025 as the world's richest person, with a net worth of $619 billion. The billionaire gained $187 billion on the year and was the first person to ever be worth $600 billion. Bloomberg estim

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1 Fintech Disruptor + 2 Mag 7 Stocks to Buy as Momentum Surges

Nu Holdings stands out as a momentum leader as Driehaus' buy-high strategy highlights strong trends and earnings surprises driving further upside.

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After Saks’s Collapse—a Bitter Rift With Amazon

The department-store chain’s bankruptcy throws one of Amazon’s biggest bets on luxury retail into doubt

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ChatGPT Is Introducing Ads This Year. Why It Makes Sense.

The company said its ChatGPT Go service is available globally for $8 a month. It is billed as offering more than the free service, at a lower price than ChatGPT Plus, for $20.

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Vanguard’s $10.8B ETF Made 19% Betting on AI Infrastructure

If you want to bet that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) will continue dominating the market, Vanguard Mega Cap Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSEARCA:MGC) offers a straightforward way to do it. MGC takes a concentrated approach to mega-cap technology, with Apple, NVIDIA, and Microsoft representing nearly a quarter of the fund’s assets. This ... Vanguard’s $10.8B ETF Made 19% Betting on AI Infrastructure

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How Amazon, Microsoft's growth went from 'stupendous' to 'nice'

Research Affiliates Founder and chairman of the board Rob Arnott sits down with Market Catalysts Anchor Julie Hyman to have a conversation dissecting Wall Street's perceptions of growth and value stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC), going on to make such cases for Magnificent Seven tech companies Nvidia (NVDA), Amazon (AMZN), and Microsoft (MSFT). Also watch Rob Arnott share his perspective on how fiscal stimulus mainly works to bolster wealth and asset bubbles, not the economy. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.

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Google (GOOG) vs. Microsoft (MSFT) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): Which AI Stock Do Investors Want For 2026

Summary: With 2026 right around the corner, two of our 24/7 Wall St. Analysts, Eric Bleeker and Austin Smith, thought it would be an appropriate time to discuss which of three AI heavyweights they liked best as we head into the New Year. The hosts of The AI Investor Podcast, Bleeker and Smith broke down ... Google (GOOG) vs. Microsoft (MSFT) vs. Nvidia (NVDA): Which AI Stock Do Investors Want For 2026

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Meta Cuts 1,000 Reality Labs Jobs to Shift Focus to AI and Mobile

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is among the most profitable US stocks to buy. According to Bloomberg’s Kurt Wagner report, on January 14, Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) confirmed plans to cut over 1,000 jobs from the Reality Labs division. This is an attempt to reallocate resources from virtual reality and metaverse products to AI wearables and […]

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Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Set to Gain from Rising Software Spending, Morgan Stanley Says

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is among the most profitable US stocks to buy. On January 14, Morgan Stanley maintained an ‘Overweight’ rating on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), keeping an unchanged price target of $650. This reaffirmation, suggesting an upside potential of nearly 38%, follows its fourth-quarter 2025 CIO Survey. While indicating favorable software spending plans, the survey […]

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Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Says Apple's Reliance On Google For AI Signals Deeper Trouble

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) decision to outsource its artificial intelligence (AI) foundation to Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google is not a strategic masterstroke but a sign of a company in “huge, hairy trouble,” according to the research team at Cathie Wood's ARK Invest. ‘Strategic Disaster’ During the latest episode of ARK’s “The Brainstorm,” Chief Futurist Brett Winton offered a scathing critique of the newly announced partnership that will see Google's Gemini models power Si

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ICE raids spur investor questions on Home Depot surveillance data

<body>STORY: A group of Home Depot investors is asking the company to review its partnership with a surveillance firm following media reports saying the firm's data has been used in Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigations.Digital publication 404 Media said ICE agents have used data from the company Flock Safety which was sent to them by local law enforcement.Home Depot locations have become hotbeds for ICE arrests, after U.S. Homeland Security Adviser Stephen Miller said the agency should target the home improvement chain, where migrant day laborers are known to gather.Zevin Asset Management, a sustainability-minded investor is leading a Home Depot shareholder proposal with 17 co-filers asking the retailer to evaluate and report the risks associated with sharing the surveillance data.Zevin’s proposal comes after a Walmart and Amazon shareholder asked the retailers for details on how the immigration crackdown is affecting their finances and supply chains…and as protests erupt after the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.According to the proposal which was seen by Reuters, the investor group says it is concerned about financial and legal risks to Home Depot from misuse of customer data.Home Depot has faced criticism for ICE raids in its store parking lots.[quote box]A Home Depot spokesperson said: "We cannot legally interfere with federal enforcement agencies, including preventing them from coming into our stores and parking lots."Like other retailers, Home Depot collects demographic information including age, race, ethnicity and gender from companies that provide services on its behalf for fraud prevention and other reasons.The company said it discloses the information to "law enforcement, public and government authorities" that it considers "reasonably necessary.”Home Depot plans to hold its annual shareholder meeting in May.</body>

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This Under-the-Radar Pet Stock Could Be the Biggest Meme Buy in January 2026

This pet stock is down more than 93% in five years, but recent takeover rumors have BARK spiking again.

2 days ago

Why Is Meta Platforms Priced 36% Cheaper Than Its Hyperscaler Peers?

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) has delivered outstanding performance compared its hyperscaler peers such as Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL), and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT). Over the last 12 months, revenue growth hit 21.3%, far exceeding the low- to mid-teens rates for the others, such as with Alphabet at 13.4% and Amazon below that. And in the past ... Why Is Meta Platforms Priced 36% Cheaper Than Its Hyperscaler Peers?

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Elon Musk Brags As Kalshi Bettors Boost His Chances In High-Stakes Trial With Sam Altman-Led OpenAI: 'I've Never Lost A War'

On Wednesday, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk leaned into battlefield rhetoric after prediction market Kalshi showed rising odds for his victory in a looming legal fight against OpenAI, its CEO Sam Altman and key partner Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT). Trial Date Set For Musk–OpenAI Legal Clash A federal judge has scheduled an April 27 trial in the lawsuit brought by Musk against OpenAI, Altman and other defendants, including Microsoft. Musk has alleged that OpenAI abandoned its founding no

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Which social media stocks should your portfolio hit 'Like' on?

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Trump pushes for emergency electricity auction, underlining the difficult politics of rising utility prices and AI

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Nvidia stock is 'on track' but lacks 'meaningful new catalysts'

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Wolfe Downgrades Rivian (RIVN) on Cash Burn, Sees Delayed AI and Autonomy Catalysts

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AI spending is expected to hit $2.53 trillion in 2026.

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Here is how Wedbush analyst Dan Ives thinks Apple could add $100 per share.

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Standard Chartered Says '2026 Will Be The Year Of Ethereum' As It Predicts 'ETH Outperformance'

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3 days ago

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BlackRock and Microsoft Go Big on AI Infrastructure

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Chip stocks jump as Nvidia supplier TSMC dismisses bubble fears: 'AI is real'

Nvidia's chip manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) posted a strong forecast for AI revenue growth and capital expenditures.

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Salesforce is having a tough go of it right out of the shoot in 2026.

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Apple drops a generous offer for creative users

Another mixed year is behind Apple. The tech giant reported a record-breaking $416 billion in revenue for fiscal 2025, up from $383 billion in 2024. While revenues rose, Apple’s stock performance was less impressive, gaining only around 9% amid scrutiny over delayed AI features. Despite ...

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Dow Jones Futures: Market Split With Tesla, Broadcom, AppLovin Key Losers; Nvidia Chipmaker Due

Small caps hit a new high but Tesla, Broadcom, AppLovin and Wells Fargo weighed on the major indexes. Nvidia chipmaker Taiwan Semi looms.

3 days ago

China drafting purchase rules for Nvidia H200 chips, Nikkei Asia reports

China is working to set rules on how many advanced artificial intelligence chip companies can buy from foreign ‌makers such as Nvidia, Nikkei Asia reported on Thursday, citing ‌two people familiar with the matter. The Chinese central government is working on rules that will likely regulate the total volume of cutting-edge AI chips ⁠local companies can ‌purchase, effectively allowing some sales by Nvidia instead of banning them outright, the ‍report added. Nvidia declined to comment.

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EV sales declined this year, which is bad news for two smaller players. But one industry giant still has plenty of juice in its battery.

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Nvidia CEO delivers biblical-scale reality check on AI

Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang said, before bluntly saying that we’re nowhere close to that day. The statement took me, and probably everyone covering AI, aback, as it breaks sharply from what we’ve come to expect from Huang and others like him. In contrast to the flamboyance Huang typically ...

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Both companies are riding the AI wave, but one stock offers a better mix of growth momentum and valuation today.

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Before buying the condo, it looked like the hard part had already been done. The previous unit burned, the interior was fully rebuilt, and the new buyer figured that anything installed post-fire—especially by the restoration company—had to be compliant. But...

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Investors have been able to enjoy huge gains from artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. We're still in the early innings, though, and that means opportunities are still available.

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Amazon Blasts Saks Funding Deal, Says Its Equity Is ‘Worthless’

Amazon challenged Saks’ bid to fund its bankruptcy with financing that would provide the retailer with as much as $1.75 billion in fresh cash, according to court documents filed late Wednesday. The financing would saddle the retailer with billions of dollars of new obligations and includes other terms that would harm Amazon and other unsecured creditors of Saks, the filing said.

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Trump Says Microsoft, Big Tech Must Bear Data Center Power Bills, So Americans Don't 'Pick Up The Tab'

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Should You Forget Nvidia and Buy These 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Instead?

Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor have the potential to outperform Nvidia in the coming years.

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Xi Welcomes Stream of Leaders Shaken by Trump’s New World Order

Now, President Xi Jinping is welcoming a procession of leaders looking to mend fences with the world’s other major economy. Canada’s Mark Carney followed suit when he arrived late Wednesday, closing a near-decade gap in leader-to-leader diplomacy between Ottawa and Beijing in the Asian nation. Days later, Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to travel to the Chinese capital to buoy British business, marking a first since 2018.

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Microsoft stock has hit a six-month low ahead of earnings due Jan. 28. The stock is below its 50-and 200-day moving averages.

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SK Hynix Bets $13 Billion To Lock In AI Memory Dominance

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip after Wall Street's first back-to-back losses in 2026

Stock futures fell following consecutive days of losses. Investors have been buffeted by industry losses and geopolitical issues.

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Investors have wondered how long Nvidia may hold onto its AI leadership.

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Investors often look at stocks that struggled in a previous year and are currently out of favor to see if there is an investment case to be made.

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Amazon (AMZN) closed at $236.71 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.43% move from the prior day.

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Tesla (TSLA) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights

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Here's Why Microsoft (MSFT) Fell More Than Broader Market

In the latest trading session, Microsoft (MSFT) closed at $459.53, marking a -2.37% move from the previous day.

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Tech and bank stocks weighed on markets as a risk-off sentiment took hold today, Jan. 14, 2026.

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TSMC likely to post fourth-quarter profit leap driven by AI boom

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Heard on the Street Recap: AI Selloff Resumes

Major U.S. stock indexes fell on Wednesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite dropping 1% for the first time in a month. The AI chip leader now has to satisfy certain "security requirements" to send its H200 chips to China, per new rules from the Trump administration. Nvidia's shares fell 1.4%.

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Nasdaq Logs Worst Day in 4 Weeks as Big Tech, Major Banks Slide

US equity benchmarks fell Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite posting its biggest one-day drop in f

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Is Apple's AI partnership with Google a major loss for OpenAI?

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AI is big business, but can the start-up that made it mainstream stand up to an industry giant throwing its weight around?

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Elon Musk Slams Google, Apple Deal: 'Unreasonable Concentration Of Power'

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Intel Stock Hits Highest Level in Nearly 2 Years. What Has the Market Excited.

Intel stock notched more gains on Wednesday. The chip company’s shares are on the brink of levels not seen for several years as investors bet President Donald Trump’s support for the company will boost its chip-manufacturing ambitions. Intel stock closed up 3%, to $48.73, the highest since Jan. 25, 2024, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

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Shares of Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo tumble after reporting earnings, a day after JPMorgan Chase posted a decline in quarterly profit.

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Rivian Stock Dives After Second Sell Downgrade. Why Its Gains Have Made Wall Street Wary.

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After these two Mag 7 rivals finally partnered on AI, which stock is worth the investment?

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Tesla Stock Drops. Elon Musk Makes a Surprise Decision on FSD.

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Nasdaq Drops 1%. Small Stocks Take Lead From Big Tech.

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Bank earnings set the tone this week as investors also remained on alert for developments in Iran.

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A rotation away from Big Tech and into smaller stocks was a big drag on the Nasdaq Composite on Wednesday. The tech-heavy index fell 1.2%, while the S&P 500 was down 0.7%. The Dow was down just 100 points, or 0.2%.

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Amid the AI boom, Intel is focusing on the basics

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Apple aims to capture creator market with software bundle

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JPMorgan Chase reported lower fourth-quarter profits Tuesday as CEO Jamie Dimon endorsed Federal Reserve independence and offered an upbeat reading on the US economy.Dimon, who has struck a cautious tone in some recent quarters, characterized the United States outlook as "pretty positive," while also offering a strong defense of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is under investigation by President Donald Trump's Justice Department.

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FEATURE Tesla stock dipped on Tuesday, despite one analyst staying “tactically constructive” on it. Shares of the electric vehicle maker fell 0.4% to $447.20, while the and dropped 0.2% and 0.8%, respectively.

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Stocks fell Tuesday after the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed inflation held steady in December as prices for goods and services rose 2.7%. JPMorgan Chase fell 4.2%. Earnings of $4.63 a share fell short of analysts’ calls for $4.85.

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Shares hit a record high on Monday, making Alphabet the fourth company ever to pass a $4 trillion market capitalization.

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AI Data Center Demand Leaves No Stone Unturned With New Geothermal Deal

Geothermal and renewable energy company Ormat Technologies reported late Monday that it signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with AI data center designer/builder Switch. Under the deal, Switch will purchase approximately 13 megawatts of renewable energy from Ormat's Salt Wells geothermal power plant located near Fallon, Nev. As part of the agreement, Ormat has the option to further expand the facility's output to Switch by adding an approximately 7-megawatt solar panel facility, to provide auxiliary power to the geothermal power plant.

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Sector Update: Tech Stocks Mixed Late Afternoon

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So much for the Nasdaq Composite’s turnaround. The tech-heavy index was back down 0.4% on Tuesday after briefly turning positive. The S&P 500 was down 0.4%. The Dow sank 422 points, or 0.9%. Salesforce, down 6%, and Super Micro Computer, down 5.

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Microsoft announces glut of new data centers but says it won’t let your electricity bill go up

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Intel stock rises on analyst upgrade citing data center AI demand, 'significant progress' in manufacturing

KeyBanc analyst John Vinh upgraded Intel to Overweight from Sector Weight.

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Nvidia says no upfront payment needed for its H200 chips

Nvidia does not require upfront payment for H200 chips, a spokesperson for the U.S. chipmaker said in ‌a statement to Reuters on Tuesday. The company said it "would ‌never require customers to pay for products they do not receive", in a response to a Reuters story on January 8 about the company ⁠having imposed unusually ‌stringent terms requiring full upfront payment from Chinese customers seeking its artificial intelligence ‍chips. One source told Reuters that Nvidia's standard terms for Chinese clients have previously included advance payment requirements, but they were sometimes allowed to place ‌a deposit rather than make a full payment upfront.

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SK Hynix to Build $13 Billion AI Memory Chip Packaging Plant

SK Hynix is the world’s leading supplier of high-bandwidth memory for Nvidia Corp.’s AI accelerators. Demand for HBM and other advanced memory chips has surged faster than anticipated as data center buildouts accelerate. Memory — once treated as a commoditized component — has become a bottleneck that directly limits how quickly data centers can bring new AI accelerators online.

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After more than two years of negotiations, one of the biggest credit-card deals of all time will see Goldman replaced by JPMorgan on the Apple credit card.

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SK Hynix to invest nearly $13 billion in chip packaging plant in South Korea

South Korea's SK Hynix said on Tuesday it has decided to invest 19 trillion won ($12.90 billion) ‌to build an advanced chip packaging plant in South ‌Korea to meet rising memory chip demand related to artificial intelligence. The chipmaker said in a statement that the construction of the new factory ⁠will begin in ‌April, with completion targeted by the end of next year. SK Hynix said ‍accelerating global competition in AI is driving a sharp rise in demand for AI-focused memory, underscoring the need to respond proactively to growing ‌demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips.

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Trump Touts New Microsoft Data-Center Pledges After Local Backlash

Microsoft has promised to pay higher utility bills for all of its U.S. data centers powering artificial-intelligence models, President Trump said Monday, accelerating plans by the tech industry and administration to respond to local fears that AI is pushing up electricity prices. The software giant “will make major changes beginning this week to ensure that Americans don’t ‘pick up the tab’ for their power consumption,” Trump said on Truth Social.

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Dow Jones Futures: Broadcom, Nvidia, Palantir, Tesla and Walmart were key movers Monday. The CPI inflation report is due Tuesday.

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What Happened in Markets Today Stocks shrug off latest Powell threat. Major U.S. stock indexes posted some mild gains Monday despite earlier pressure following news that the Trump administration has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

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Alphabet Becomes Newest $4 Trillion Company, Joining Nvidia

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Nasdaq composite outperforms the Dow and the S&P 500. Alphabet crosses above $4 trillion market cap.

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Elon Musk says saving for retirement is irrelevant because AI is going to create a world of abundance: ‘It won’t matter’

Musk said a "supersonic tsunami" of AI and robotics will bring about a world of zero scarcity.

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Google's corporate parent joins $4 trillion club as investors continue to bet on AI breakthroughs

Google parent Alphabet Inc. on Monday became the fourth Big Tech powerhouse to be valued at $4 trillion, a once seemingly unfathomable milestone that's become more like a rite of passage amid an artificial intelligence arms race. Alphabet reached the threshold just four months after Google dodged the U.S. government's attempt to break up its internet empire following a ruling last year that branded its ubiquitous search engine an illegal monopoly. In an effort to prevent further abuses, a federal judge overseeing the case ordered a shake-up that investors widely interpreted as a slap on the wrist, resulting in a 57% increase in Alphabet's stock price since then that has created an additional $1.4 trillion in shareholder wealth.

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Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is launching its own AI infrastructure initiative

Meta is ramping up its efforts to build out its AI capacity — Zuckerberg said the company intended to drastically expand its energy footprint in the coming years.

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Rosner has a price target of $16 for the stock, about $3 lower than recent levels. Rivian stock traded as low as $18.53 on Monday and closed at $19.15, down 0.4%, while the and both added about 0.2%. Coming into Monday trading, Rivian stock is up about 40% over the past 12 months.

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The chip stock has rallied hard following President Donald Trump's praise for its CEO. Analysts still see issues for the company.

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Apple revealed Monday that it plans to use Google's Gemini AI models to power the next version of its Siri digital assistant. Apple stock rose.

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Meta plans to cut around 10% of employees in Reality Labs division, NYT reports

Meta plans to cut around 10% of the employees in its Reality Labs division who work on products including the metaverse, the New York ‌Times reported on Monday, citing three people with knowledge of the discussions. The cuts ‌to Reality Labs, which has roughly 15,000 employees, could be announced as soon as Tuesday and are set to disproportionately affect those in the metaverse unit who work on virtual reality ⁠headsets and virtual social ‌networks, the report said. The metaverse had been a massive project spearheaded by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who prioritized and ‍spent heavily on the venture, only for the business to burn more than $60 billion since 2020.

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Microsoft beat software peers as Azure's 25% cloud share and OpenAI-led AI lift cash flow, despite competition, regulation and rising AI capex.

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Alphabet Closes Above $4 Trillion Market Cap for the First Time

Alphabet stock joined the club of companies with a market capitalization of more than $4 trillion. It was the stock’s first time above that threshold, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Alphabet has now joined Nvidia Apple and Microsoft as the only companies to ever cross the $4 trillion milestone.

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S&P 500 nuclear component Vistra continued to advance Monday after Friday's Meta Platforms deal announcement.

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Tech stocks gained late Monday afternoon with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XL

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Meta Names Former Trump Appointee Its President as It Continues Big AI Spending

Social media giant Meta Platforms on Monday named former Trump appointee Dina Powell McCormick to a high-ranking executive position.

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Mark Zuckerberg announces new 'Meta Compute' initiative for its data center and AI projects

Newly appointed exec Dina Powell McCormick will play a key role in the "Meta Compute" initiative.

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Donald Trump has been accused of turning the US into a “banana republic” after his justice department opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell.

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The JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) Global Select Equity ETF (NASDAQ:JGLO) launched in September 2023 to actively select the best equity ideas globally. With $7.1 billion in assets and a 0.47% expense ratio, it holds roughly 40 companies. JGLO’s 15% gain over the past year stems from heavy concentration in mega-cap technology. The fund places over a quarter ... Sizing Up Whether The Global Select Equity ETF Is A Buy Right Now

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