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Alphabet vs. Meta Platforms: Is One the Better Long-Term Play?
Alphabet vs. Meta Platforms: Is One the Better Long-Term Play?

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) dominate the tech landscape, and their products and services have billions of users. They're investing aggressively in

Wealth Enhancement Leans Into USVM for Structured Small and Mid Cap Exposure
Wealth Enhancement Leans Into USVM for Structured Small and Mid Cap Exposure

According to its SEC filing dated January 8, 2026, WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC increased its position in VictoryShares US Small Mid Cap Value Momentum ETF (NASDAQ:USVM) by 618,272

Shopify Stock Soared Last Year. Can It Do It Again?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
Shopify Stock Soared Last Year. Can It Do It Again?

After a big run in 2025, e-commerce platform and digital payments specialist Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP) is leaving investors with a dilemma: It's a great business, but is it worth its high price?

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This Is My Absolute Best Dividend Stock Idea Right NowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Retail store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/bda07ced-e79e-4489-b731-ada601660c8e.png
This Is My Absolute Best Dividend Stock Idea Right Now

Investors seeking dividend income have to make trade-offs. If you're always reaching for a high dividend yield, you could get some nice dividend checks. But you also might end up owning a struggling

3 Smart Stocks to Buy With $1,000 for 2026Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
3 Smart Stocks to Buy With $1,000 for 2026

If you have $1,000 ready to invest in 2026, I have a few stocks that look like excellent buys entering the new year. All three of these companies are household names, and they can deliver outsize

3 No-Brainer Next-Gen Technology Stocks to Buy Right Now
3 No-Brainer Next-Gen Technology Stocks to Buy Right Now

It's very unwise to hold a portfolio that only includes technology stocks. Still, there's no denying that technology names have consistently -- even if erratically -- outperformed the rest of the

Why Costco Stock Popped TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Department store, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/57f223bf-67a0-476b-94dd-76010fccb266.png
Why Costco Stock Popped Today

Shares of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) rose on Thursday, following the release of the warehouse retailer's December sales figures.

By the close of trading, Costco's stock price was up more than

Lucid Doubled Its Vehicle Production in 2025. It's Still Not Time to Buy the Stock.Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
Lucid Doubled Its Vehicle Production in 2025. It's Still Not Time to Buy the Stock.

Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID), which makes the all-electric Air sedan and Gravity SUV, recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year vehicle production numbers, and by most accounts, they're impressive.

Why Beyond Meat Stock Jumped This Week
Why Beyond Meat Stock Jumped This Week

Shares of Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) were moving higher this week as a meme-stock rally seemed to return in the stock, with traders calling for a short squeeze.

That was enough to engineer a pop in

Why Neogen Stock Blasted More Than 31% Higher TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Mental health care service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7ce3b930-5e2a-4215-b686-0ad0eb0b922a.png
Why Neogen Stock Blasted More Than 31% Higher Today

The stock of healthcare company Neogen (NASDAQ: NEOG) was the very picture of financial health on Thursday, as its share price ballooned by over 31% that trading session. Investors were clearly

Why Tilray Brands Stock Is Rising in After-Hours Trading
Why Tilray Brands Stock Is Rising in After-Hours Trading

After logging a 1.6% gain during regular trading hours today, Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) is racing higher in after-hours trading. The company reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results

3 Millionaire-Maker Artificial Intelligence (AI) StocksPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.theapi.app/temp/9d624ad0-0157-4808-b12c-caf136345180.png
3 Millionaire-Maker Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks

Many people believe that to make millions in the stock market, you have to invest in speculative micro-cap stocks. While a handful of these high-risk investments do pay off with huge returns

Why AeroVironment Stock Climbed TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Metal fabrication, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Hiroshi Sugimoto: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/568784d0-c41a-4663-ab01-91f29a370903.png
Why AeroVironment Stock Climbed Today

Shares of AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) rose on Thursday, following President Trump's comments on increasing the U.S. military's budget.

By the close of trading, the drone maker's stock price was up

Where Will Nvidia Be in 3 Years?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Telecom equipment supplier, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/ad10ed87-71d0-4096-a50b-ba9470f8264b.png
Where Will Nvidia Be in 3 Years?

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the market's best-performing stocks over the past three years. At the end of 2022, it traded at (a split-adjusted price of) $14.61, and it closed 2025 at

The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now
The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

Consistently investing in the stock market is one of the best ways to build long-term wealth and secure your financial future.

Whether you're drawn to high-growth opportunities or prefer the steady

Stock Market Today, Jan. 8: Nvidia Slides as AI Demand Forecasts Top $500 BillionPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Clinical research organization, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Hiroshi Sugimoto: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-d5U47McddROtnUwv1JIaZvc2.png?st=2023-05-04T16%3A11%3A57Z&se=2023-05-04T18%3A11%3A57Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-04T16%3A04%3A37Z&ske=2023-05-05T16%3A04%3A37Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=KvGLXJQj4L2uYw31IYBsPpHX4telRq/7natMW2uEF58%3D
Stock Market Today, Jan. 8: Nvidia Slides as AI Demand Forecasts Top $500 Billion

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), a GPU and AI solutions leader, closed Thursday's session at $185, down 2.17%. Nvidia IPO'd in 1999 and has grown an astounding 450,934% since going public. Trading volume

Stock Market Today, Jan. 8: Apple Slips After Alphabet Overtakes it on Market CapPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/bee95973-d201-429b-849e-52867059bd1a.png
Stock Market Today, Jan. 8: Apple Slips After Alphabet Overtakes it on Market Cap

Leading tech giant, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), closed Thursday’s session at $259.04, down 0.42%. Trading volume reached 50.2 million shares, coming in roughly 10% above its three-month average of 45.6

This Cybersecurity Leader Is Poised to Capture a $300 Billion Market by 2030Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
This Cybersecurity Leader Is Poised to Capture a $300 Billion Market by 2030

Cybersecurity is big business. The threats to company and government networks multiply daily, and every device connected to the internet is at risk.

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller once said

What to Know Before Buying GoPro stockPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7835e381-fcae-4834-ba93-4708292dc055.png
What to Know Before Buying GoPro stock

GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) is a specialized player in the consumer action-camera market. The company was founded in 2002 and had its initial public offering (IPO) in 2014. While the camera specialist saw

Why Applied Digital Stock Popped Today
Why Applied Digital Stock Popped Today

Shares of Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) rose on Thursday after the digital infrastructure builder announced impressive quarterly growth metrics.

By the close of trading, Applied Digital's stock

Why Broadcom Stock Fell 14.1% in DecemberPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Networking equipment supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-LvyAFCAMshu3rGBke5G5gxuI.png?st=2023-05-10T15%3A37%3A29Z&se=2023-05-10T17%3A37%3A29Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-10T02%3A36%3A27Z&ske=2023-05-11T02%3A36%3A27Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=nXxCmLby4SxAAd/YtNVxZStdXrs9BCydapQDQaR/oac%3D
Why Broadcom Stock Fell 14.1% in December

Shares of Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO), which designs and develops semiconductors and infrastructure software, declined 14.1% in December, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

For

Stock Market Today, Jan. 8: Defense Stocks Rally and Tech RetreatsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Quarry, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-YQuR80w6IvxjemEoWYDXbEZo.png?st=2023-10-15T10%3A03%3A37Z&se=2023-10-15T12%3A03%3A37Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-10-14T14%3A03%3A01Z&ske=2023-10-15T14%3A03%3A01Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=/3q45HS%2B7KQiNIRh0W63diwmt7u%2BeQQMkMTkhvmYMtE%3D
Stock Market Today, Jan. 8: Defense Stocks Rally and Tech Retreats

S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) finished almost flat at 6,921.46, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) declined 0.44% to 23,480.02 on tech weakness, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDEX

Stock Market Today, Jan. 8: Ford Rises After Analyst Upgrade Boosts Confidence in TurnaroundPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Car manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-iZxNvwmEDAT2zuvMswp8MrIk.png?st=2023-05-08T05%3A56%3A42Z&se=2023-05-08T07%3A56%3A42Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-08T03%3A27%3A06Z&ske=2023-05-09T03%3A27%3A06Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=hpaom2wRNOR4VGolGAMc0MX1MdH9zOmjK0MSBHrfkTo%3D
Stock Market Today, Jan. 8: Ford Rises After Analyst Upgrade Boosts Confidence in Turnaround

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), a maker of automobiles and commercial vehicles, closed Thursday's session at $14.40, up 4.80%. Ford Motor Company IPO'd in 1972 and has grown 563% since going public

Why Serve Robotics Stock Popped TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Telecom equipment supplier, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/ad10ed87-71d0-4096-a50b-ba9470f8264b.png
Why Serve Robotics Stock Popped Today

Shares of Serve Robotics (NASDAQ: SERV), the maker of food delivery sidewalk robots, were moving higher today after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shouted out the company's technology in remarks at the CES

2 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right NowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.theapi.app/temp/32e7a10f-efd0-424a-861f-2f3e0bb7ce02.png
2 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now

After another strong run in 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks look poised to continue their momentum in 2026. Let's look at two top AI stocks to buy right now.

The king of AI infrastructure