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A Vanguard Index Fund Built for Long-Term Wealth Could Be Your Smartest Buy

Key PointsS&P 500 ETFs like the one from Vanguard have a strong history of outperforming active funds.Dollar-cost averaging into the ETF over a long period of time is a great way t

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Should You Take an Early Retirement Offer at Work? Here's What to Consider.

Key PointsAn early retirement package could make sense if you're burned out and are happy with your savings.It's important to review your offer carefully to make sure it's fair.Be

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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Is Expected to Report $60 Billion in Q2 Revenue on July 29. The Stock Has Recovered From a 20% Drawdown to Within 5% of Flat for the Year.

Key PointsWhen Meta releases its Q2 results, many investors will be focused on whether or not its revenue topped $60 billion.I think the more important question is whether CEO Mar

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Why NuScale Power Stock Fell 29% in the First Half of 2026

Key PointsNuScale Power is still years away from commercialization, and its losses are mounting.Investors are confused about the nature of its agreement with ENTRA1 Energy.10 stock

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Brent Crude Tops $100 After Reports of Tanker Attacks Near Saudi Arabia. Should Investors Buy Oil Stocks Now?

Key PointsYemen's Houthi militants reportedly attacked oil tankers near the coast of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia has been using the Red Sea to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.The upside

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Why Micron Stock Popped Today

Key PointsAlphabet is spending even more to build its AI business.A lot of Google's money may be going to Micron.That's why Alphabet stock is down today -- and Micron stock is up.1

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This Vanguard ETF Has Weathered Every Recession in Its History

Key PointsThe Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF launched in January 2004. The ETF has outperformed not only the benchmarks but all other major Vanguard ETFs during downturns. It is a g

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With a 13% Yield but an Uncertain Interest Rate Environment, Is AGNC Stock a Buy?

Key PointsAGNC may have to deal with higher rates, but it expects spreads to remain stable. AGNC's dividend looks secure, but the stock's upside could be capped.10 stocks we like b

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Why Lockheed Martin Stock Launched Higher

Key PointsLockheed Martin exceeded all expectations for Q2 earnings.With program losses behind it, Lockheed's profits more than quintupled.10 stocks we like better than Lockheed Ma

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Realty Income's Data Center Bet Could Turbocharge Dividend Growth Over the Next Decade

Key PointsThe retail-focused REIT just made a major commitment to a fast-growing technology service.Realty Income's underlying business model, however, won’t really change much.Thi

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David Solomon's Goldman Sachs Just Posted a Record $20.98 in Quarterly Earnings Per Share. Here's What Powered It.

Key PointsGoldman Sachs was the lead underwriter for the SpaceX IPO and was involved in several high-profile restructuring deals in the second quarter.It reported a 55% increase in

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Micron Stock Price Forecast: Triple Tailwinds Drive Stock Price Back to $1,000 Mark, Poised to Further Break $1,080

TradingKey - On July 23, Eastern Time, Micron ( MU) share price returned to the $1,000 mark, rising 4% to $1,000 as of press time.Micron's stock price increase was mainly driven by three factors.First

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Alphabet Just Tied Amazon’s $200 Billion Capex Guidance. Could Amazon Raise the Bar Even Higher on July 30?

Key PointsAlphabet had a great earnings report and increased its capex budget for 2026, but the stock fell.Investors are nervous that big tech companies are overspending to build A

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Astera Labs vs. Advanced Micro Devices: What the Revenue Trajectories of These Artificial Intelligence Companies Reveal to Investors.

Key PointsAdvanced Micro Devices maintains a massive lead in total historical revenue, though Astera Labs currently shows steeper consecutive growth.Astera Labs has consistently de

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My 3 Favorite AI Stocks to Buy Right Now

Key PointsTSMC is investing another $100 billion in its Arizona facilitiesMicron's net income increased by 1,400% in the most recent quarter. Nebius spent $2.5 billion on GPUs and

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A Lot More SpaceX Shares Are About to Come Onto the Market

Key PointsSales of shares by employees and private investors could put downward pressure on the stock.SpaceX stock currently trades below its IPO price. 10 stocks we like better th

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Here's Why This Tesla-Focused ETF Crashed Today

Key PointsThe ETF uses complex option strategies tied to Tesla's stock performance. Tesla's sharp stock decline today had a disproportionate impact on this ETF today. 10 stocks we

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Palantir vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Defense Stock Wins the Next 5 Years?

Key PointsPalantir offers explosive AI-driven growth potential, but its premium valuation demands nearly flawless execution.Lockheed Martin combines dependable defense spending, di

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A Smart Way to Invest $1,000 Right Now

Key PointsVOO tracks the S&P 500 with a rock-bottom 0.03% expense ratio.Market-cap weighting gives meaningful exposure to mega-cap AI leaders.Index funds have historically beaten m

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Micron vs. SK Hynix: Which Is the Better Memory Stock to Buy?

Key PointsThe supply-and-demand dynamics in the DRAM market are fueling revenue growth and gross margin expansions at SK Hynix and Micron.SK Hynix is the HBM market leader, and its

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Market Indexes Sink as Oil Tops $100 Amid Rising AI Costs

Key PointsThe Nasdaq fell 2.6% mid-day while the S&P 500 dropped 1.4% and the Dow declined 1.0%.Alphabet dropped 7.0% despite 82% cloud revenue growth as negative free cash flow an

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3 Monster Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Through 2036

Key PointsEnterprise Products Partners is a steady giant riding global demand tailwinds.Enbridge is a crucial cog in North America's energy landscape.NextEra's pending merger with

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SpaceX Stock Price Forecast: 90% Probability of Merger With Tesla, Can the Stock Price Recover?

TradingKey - On July 23, Eastern Time, SpaceX ( SPCX )'s stock price hit another historic low, dropping to a low of $110.85, before rebounding. As of press time, it was up about 1%, trading at $116.4.

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Quantum Computing Stocks Are Falling. Should You Buy IonQ or D-Wave, or Just Stick With Nvidia?

Key PointsShares of IonQ and D-Wave Quantum haven't performed well lately.But they stand to gain a lot from public investment in quantum computing.Nvidia is selling picks and shove

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Why Rollins Stock Is Plummeting Lower Today

Key PointsRollins grew sales and adjusted earnings per share by 8% and 7% during the second quarter, but missed profit expectations.The company continued to see weakness in its non

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This Is My No. 1 Recommended ETF to Buy in July

Key PointsThe S&P 500 has become more top-heavy than it has historically been.An equal-weight S&P 500 ETF spreads your investment relatively evenly across all S&P 500 companies.The

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Why Alphabet Stock Crashed Today

Key PointsAlphabet crushed earnings and sales in its Q2 report.AI is driving profits -- so Alphabet is investing more in AI.Free cash flow at the tech giant has turned negative.10

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Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Outshines State Street on Fees But is It the Better Buy?

Key PointsSmall-cap value stocks are the best performers year to date and over the past 12 months. The Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF has lower fees and solid long-term returns. The

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3 Things Investors Can Expect When Tim Cook Steps Down as CEO in September After 15 Years and Hands the Reins to John Ternus

Key PointsTernus is a longtime insider, and with Cook staying on as executive chairman, Apple's strategy, capital allocation, and operational discipline are likely to remain largel

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Nike Stock for the Next 10 Years: Buy, Hold, or Avoid?

Key PointsNike is trading at a deep discount to its previous highs, potentially undervaluing future earnings.Management is restructuring the business for sustainable long-term grow

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