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Why Applied Optoelectronics Stock Skyrocketed Today
Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) stock soared higher again in Friday's trading. The tech specialist's share price rose 18.6% in the daily session despite a 0.2% decline for the S&P 500
Why Alphabet Stock Flopped on Friday
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock didn't finish the trading week on a high note. The Google parent company's two listed shares both sank by nearly 4% in price that day, thanks in no small
1 Magnificent High-Yield Dividend Stock Down 20% to Buy and Hold Forever
High yields sometimes come with high risks. That's an important issue to keep in mind when you use dividend yield as a screening tool, as do most dividend-focused investors.
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Big Retail, Stablecoins, and Dividends. Oh My!
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What Are the 5 Best Bargain Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now?
In a fast-growing segment like artificial intelligence (AI), it's not always easy to spot bargains; however, they can be found. One of the best ways to find bargains in a hot sector is to look
This Nuclear Upstart Is Crushing the Market. Should You Plug In?
If you're looking for a super-charged growth stock with an AI angle, there's a nuclear option to consider. I'm talking about Oklo (NYSE: OKLO), a next-generation nuclear power company on a mission
Prediction: Soaring Palantir Stock Will Continue to Defy Analysts' Expectations Through 2026
Is there a more compelling -- or polarizing -- stock on U.S. indexes right now than Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR)? On the one hand, the company is showing ridiculous growth, sending shares up
Can Coca-Cola Stock Continue to Beat the Market?
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) has been having a banner year. After trailing the market for most of the past three decades, it's beating the market in 2025, up 15% at the time of this writing, while the S&P
2 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now
No matter where you are on the artificial intelligence (AI) debate -- for or against -- there's no denying that it's transforming the way people work. Companies of all shapes and sizes are
Why Circle Internet Stock Skyrocketed 83.2% This Week
Shares of Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) have soared this week, finishing up 83.2% from last week's close. The massive run came as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite
Why GXO Stock Is Soaring Today
GXO (NYSE: GXO) named a new leader and won regulatory approval to integrate a big acquisition. Investors are celebrating the developments, sending shares of the contract logistics provider up 11% as
Why Couchbase Stock Is Skyrocketing Today
Couchbase (NASDAQ: BASE) stock is seeing a huge jump in Friday's trading following news of a buyout for the company. The software specialist's share price was up 30% as of 3:25 p.m. ET.
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Why Shares of Kroger Are Surging Today
Shares of the large grocer and retail department chain Kroger (NYSE: KR) had surged by roughly 10%, as of 12:38 p.m. ET today, after the company reported earnings for the first quarter of 2025.
Here's Why Airbus Shares Took Off Today
Shares in aerospace giant Airbus (OTC: EADSY) rose by as much as 3.1% in early trading as the Paris Air Show concluded for industry professionals (it remains open to the public until Sunday). Airbus
Why GMS Stock Is Soaring Today
A bidding war appears to be brewing for building products distribution company GMS (NYSE: GMS), and investors are excited by the possibilities.
Shares of GMS jumped 26% on Friday morning after the
Why Shares in Rare Earth Company MP Materials Surged Again This Week
Very few companies demonstrate the complexity of the current trade conflict and the strategic necessity of securing rare earth materials for the U.S. more effectively than MP Materials (NYSE: MP)
VOO Is a Great Choice for Most, but I Like RSP ETF Better
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO), also known by its ticker symbol VOO, is one of the most popular funds in the world. Including Vanguard's mutual fund version of the same index fund
The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $5,000 Right Now
It's been quite the week for Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and its shareholders. The country's leader in getting folks streaming from their TVs kicked off the fireworks by announcing a transformative deal
Why Nano Nuclear Energy Stock Was Red-Hot This Week
Not for the first time this year, Nano Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) stock was going somewhat nuclear over the past few trading sessions.
On news that a Senate committee desires changes in President
Why Lilly's Bid for Verve Therapeutics Sent the Stock Soaring This Week
Shares in Verve Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VERV) soared 80.5% this week on the news of an agreement for Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) to acquire Verve. The deal centers on an exciting cardiovascular health
Why PureCycle Technologies Stock Was on Fire This Week
For the second week in a row, next-generation plastic recycling specialist PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ: PCT) was quite the hit on the stock exchange.
Thanks to a successful round of capital
It's a Dividend King That's Been Crushed. Don't Overthink It. Just Buy.
Kings don't always receive royal treatment. Dividend Kings certainly don't. Target (NYSE: TGT) provides a great example.
Shares of the giant retailer have plunged close to 40% below the high set in
Why AI Stock Astera Labs Was Crushing It This Week
According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) stock's price was floating almost 11% higher week to date on early Friday morning. Investors were mainly
Kroger Lifts Outlook as Sales Rise
Kroger (NYSE:KR) reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 on June 19, 2025, delivering identical sales growth excluding fuel of 3.2% and adjusted EPS of $1.49, up 4%. Management
Accenture: Growth Despite Headwinds
Here's our initial take on Accenture's (NYSE: ACN) fiscal 2025 third-quarter financial report.
Accenture posted solid growth in a difficult period for consulting companies. Corporate customers are


