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Key PointsExpanding the GLP-1 market with new launches and label expansions will help Eli Lilly overcome increased competition.The company should also develop new products in other

Key PointsRobinhood's growth has been hampered by cryptocurrency trading this year.Prediction markets has been driving growth, up tenfold in the second quarter.Robinhood has been a

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Key PointsSilicon Motion more than doubled its revenue year over year while implying up to 20% sequential growth in Q3. Memory chips are some of the hottest commodities right now s

Key PointsAlphabet has incentives to develop a strong quantum computing unit for its cloud computing services.IonQ is taking a different path than most in the industry.Nvidia is se

Key PointsNextEra Energy is leaning into the growing demand for electricity by buying peer Dominion Energy.The combined companies will be the second-largest nuclear power provider

Key PointsCitigroup reduced its price target on EPAM Systems stock.EPAM Systems announced a new partnership with OpenAI.10 stocks we like better than EPAM Systems ›(function(){var

Key PointsBitcoin has historically followed a four-year cycle of boom and bust, with three good years followed by one bad year.After 10 months of steep losses, Bitcoin could finall

TradingKey - Apple ( AAPL) has achieved another capital market milestone.On Tuesday (July 28) Eastern Time, Apple's stock price hit an intraday high of $342.89, briefly pushing its market capitalizati

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Key PointsAmong the states that do tax Social Security, most do so with a light touch.The federal government excludes some benefits from taxation.The $23,760 Social Security bonus

Key PointsBloom Energy reported stellar results for the second quarter of 2026, surpassing $1 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time. The energy technology company also re

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Key PointsMicron's fiscal third-quarter revenue of $41.5 billion exceeded any full fiscal year in company history.Management guided for about $50 billion of revenue in the current

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Key PointsGrail’s stock crashed after Galleri’s NHS England trial missed its primary endpoint.But it’s still generating plenty of revenue without an FDA approval.10 stocks we like

Key PointsiShares Gold Trust offers a lower expense ratio and lower historical volatility than iShares Silver TrustiShares Silver Trust has outperformed on one-year total return bu

Key PointsApple has soared in recent weeks as it's avoided the capex pitfalls of its big tech peers.Investors are now fearful that memory costs could take a bite out of profits.App

TradingKey - On July 31, Eastern Time, AMD ( AMD) closed at $476.15, corresponding to a market capitalization of approximately $776.41 billion, down 1.90% on the day. Following a recent round of inten

Key PointsCoinbase’s CEO expects AI agents to need their own money.That trend could separate the winners from the losers in the crypto market.10 stocks we like better than Coinbase

Key PointsOne of OpenAI's models was recently implicated in an external security breach during one of its testing runs. If such an AI were brought to bear against crypto protocols,

Key PointsSPX is benefiting from booming demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data center temperature management solutions.Management raised its full-year sales and profi

Key PointsApplied Materials stock jumped about 15% on Thursday, July 30, closing at $501.77.The move followed record results and strong guidance from fellow equipment maker Lam Res