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Is a Larger Social Security COLA in 2027 a Given? Here's Why it Could Be Smaller Than Expected
If you're collecting Social Security, you may already be spending a lot of time thinking about what your cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, will amount to in 2027. And if you were disappointed in
Netflix Is Down 41% in 1 Year. Could the Sell-Off Be Nearing an End?
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), the streaming leader, has had quite an interesting year, to say the least.
Investors have watched the share price plummet some 41% over the past 12 months and 26% so far in
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Faces a Committee Where 9 of 19 Members Are Signaling Higher Interest Rates This Year
In June, the Federal Reserve left its benchmark rate unchanged for the sixth consecutive meeting. Whether that streak extends to seven meetings when the Fed meets July 28-29 is a real mystery.
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Millionaire Maker or Market Hype? The Honest Truth About TMC The Metals Company.
TMC The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC) is a deep-sea mining company on a mission to collect polymetallic nodules from the ocean floor.
In less technical terms, polymetallic nodules are rocks rich in
How Lisa Su Has Positioned AMD to Be a Big AI Winner and Why the Stock Is a Buy
In the early days of artificial intelligence (AI), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) looked like it would be nothing more than an afterthought to the dominant Nvidia. However, AMD CEO Lisa Su has
Should Nebius and CoreWeave Investors Be Worried About Meta's Latest AI Infrastructure Plans?
Something interesting is happening with Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) and two companies with which it has relationships -- CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) and Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS).
On the one hand
Is Intel Stock a Buy as AI Revenue Surges Nearly 60%?
Better late than never: Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has officially joined the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, with the company seeing its data center and AI segment revenue surge in the
Warren Buffett's Favorite Stock Market Indicator Is Sounding the Alarm. History Suggests Investors Are "Playing With Fire."
The stock market made headlines recently for closing out its best quarter in years between early April and late June.
Since then, however, stocks have stumbled. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is down
What's Next For Rigetti Computing Stock?
Last October, Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) was priced near $56. Today it's around $14.
Is there more pain ahead for shareholders, or are the hard times over? Let's game out three scenarios to
Prediction: CEO Andy Jassy Will Raise Amazon's Full-Year 2026 Capex Guide on July 30
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) will report its 2026 second-quarter earnings after the market closes on Thursday, July 30. Following the release, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and other members of Amazon's management
Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta Will Spend Over $500 Billion on AI in 2026. Nvidia Collects a Huge Share.
Company updates this year put fresh numbers on the AI (artificial intelligence) build-out, and they are enormous. Alphabet raised its 2026 capital spending forecast to a range of $195 billion to
This Quantum Stock Is a Key Nvidia Partner and Looks Like a Buy Near a 52-Week Low
Quantum computing hasn't had the same commercial success as artificial intelligence quite yet, but it has the potential to impact many industries. This technology can operate much faster than
Coinbase Is Down More Than 60% Over the Past 12 Months. Here's Why I'm Bearish on COIN Stock.
Coinbase's (NASDAQ: COIN) stock has declined more than 60% over the past 12 months. The major cryptocurrency exchange lost its luster as fears of interest rate hikes and other macro headwinds
This Vanguard ETF Consistently Beats the S&P 500. Here's Why More Outperformance Is Possible.
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) is one of the best investment vehicles for long-term investors. The index fund tracks the holdings of the S&P 500, a market index of the 500 largest companies
IBM Fell 25% as Hardware Spending Dominated AI Budgets. Palantir Sells What Runs on Top.
Shares of IBM (NYSE: IBM) fell 25% on July 14 after the company released preliminary second-quarter results. CEO Arvind Krishna explained that customers shifted their spending toward servers
Why Quest Diagnostics Stock Climbed This Past Week
Shares of Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) rose more than 8% last week after the medical testing leader boosted its full-year sales and profit forecast.
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Walmart Is at $108. Here's Why Investors Should Take Pause.
Walmart (NASDAQ: WMT) has surprised investors. In the past five years, the share price has climbed 129% (as of July 23). If you can believe it, this outstanding performance is better than the gains
If This Bill Passes, Social Security Recipients Can Work Without Losing Out on Benefits
A proposed bill in Congress would scrap the "retirement earnings test" and allow those who claim Social Security before age 67 to work without a reduction in benefits. Supporters say the change
Meta Slipped Back Below $600 Before Wednesday's Report. It Now Trades at About 22 Times Earnings. Here's What Investors Should Know.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) closed Friday at $595.19, back under $600 and about 25% below its 52-week high of $796.25. At that price, the social media company trades at about 22 times earnings --
SCHF vs. SPGM: Which Global ETF Is the Better Buy for Investors?
Investors often choose between regional and global funds based on whether they already have U.S. stocks covered elsewhere in their portfolio. The Schwab International Equity ETF (NYSEMKT:SCHF)
Here's What Markets Are Now Saying About Fed Rate Hikes This Year
The outlook for what the Federal Reserve is likely to do on interest rates continues to evolve as Kevin Warsh settles into his new role as Fed chair, inflation moves up and down, and new government
An $85 Billion Chinese DRAM Rival Starts Trading Monday. Here's What It Means for Micron.
On Monday, the global DRAM industry gets a fourth publicly traded heavyweight. ChangXin Memory Technologies, the Chinese DRAM maker known as CXMT, begins trading on Shanghai's Star Market after an
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Just Made a Major Decision Affecting Nvidia and Broadcom Investors
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is a major player in the artificial intelligence (AI) race. It's the largest of the four hyperscalers, and when it makes a decision, it sends ripples through
2 Industrials Stocks That Can Make You Richer Than You Think
Let's be honest. When an investor is looking for growth, they're not starting their search with industrial stocks. These companies tend to be closely tethered to the economy itself, which just
$10,000 Invested in Vanguard's S&P 500 ETF at Its Launch Is Worth This Much Today.
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) has never had an investment idea. It buys the roughly 500 companies in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index in proportion to their size, and when the index