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Top Midday Stories: GameStop Submits $55.5 Billion Bid to Acquire eBay; Amazon Launches Supply Chain Services
All three major US stock indexes were lower in late-morning trading Monday, after President Donald T
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Intel Sees Broad-Based Demand in CPUs Continuing, RBC Says
Intel (INTC) is looking positive in its near-term prospects, with the company expecting broad-based
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Berkshire Hathaway's Outlook Tepid. It Makes An AI Growth Pitch.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reported better-than-expected earnings on Saturday, with the conglomerate's cash hoard hitting yet another record. On Monday, Berkshire Hathaway stock rose below a key level. First-quarter earnings coincided with the conglomerate's annual meeting.
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Is It Too Late To Buy RIOT Stock?
While RIOT Platforms (RIOT) recently surged 36% in a single month to trade at $18, propelled in part by Bitcoin’s (BTC) spot price recovery toward the $80,000 level, many investors viewing the stock's elevated trailing multiple conclude the breakout is exhausted. This perspective ignores the structural transition underneath the hood. At current levels, the stock commands a Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio of 10.0x, representing a premium to its 8.3x three-year historical average. (See RIOT valuation m
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Are you too focused on your portfolio mix? Vanguard thinks so. Here are their 2 tips for building real wealth
Investors often overemphasize their portfolio mix, while Vanguard research suggests there could be other factors that are far more important
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Nvidia Rises With Rival Chip Maker Report Due; Is Nvidia A Buy Now?
Nvidia hovered near a buy point after a 5% slide amid big tech earnings last week as a rival chip maker heads into earnings Tuesday. Shares of Nvidia recently rose for 11 consecutive sessions, the longest winning streak since the chip designer made its January 1999 trading debut, according to Dow Jones Markets Data. On Wednesday, Alphabet outlined capital spending plans that indicated demand for artificial intelligence hardware remains strong.
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“If a 2% Market Move Makes You Question Your Retirement Plan, You Don’t Have One”
The host of Retire SMART Podcast Episode 405 offered a line that should sit on every pre-retiree’s refrigerator: “If the market moving 2% up or down in a single day makes you think you don’t have a good retirement plan, you don’t. I mean, that’s that simple.” The episode, titled Market Reactions Amidst Iran Conflict, ... “If a 2% Market Move Makes You Question Your Retirement Plan, You Don’t Have One”
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Morgan Stanley resets Apple stock price target after earnings
Apple just delivered a quarter that surprised even its skeptics. Services grew faster than expected. Margins held up better than feared. And for a company that has spent much of 2026 navigating tariff concerns and AI doubts, the results landed exactly when it needed them to. Morgan Stanley noticed. ...
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Morgan Stanley resets Apple stock price target after earnings
Apple just delivered a quarter that surprised even its skeptics. Services grew faster than expected. Margins held up better than feared. And for a company that has spent much of 2026 navigating tariff concerns and AI doubts, the results landed exactly when it needed them to. Morgan Stanley noticed. ...
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Colgate-Palmolive Set for Organic Sales Growth Rebound, Morgan Stanley Says
Colgate-Palmolive (CL) is poised to return to 3% to 4% organic sales growth after a rebound to about
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A $1 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $4,600 a Month, No Job Required
A $1 million portfolio that quietly pays you $4,600 a month sounds like a simple promise: income without a job, stability without stress. But behind that steady monthly number is a very specific balancing act. Generating about $55,000 a year means targeting roughly a 5.6% blended yield—high enough to outpace safer assets like the 10-Year ... A $1 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $4,600 a Month, No Job Required
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What is Jevons Paradox and why does more AI mean more labor?
Jevons Paradox outlines that increased efficiency in resource usage often leads to higher — rather than lower — total consumption. So what does that mean for the big push into AI for industries outside of Big Tech? Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman Barron's Investor Circle Newsletter editor Josh Schafer relate this economic theory to the AI Boom and what the pivot toward the "everything is AI now" philosophy has meant for AI consumption and labor demands.