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Hasbro Exec Rolled a "1" on Video Games -- and Lost His Job

Key PointsHasbro reported terrific earnings last month -- then seemingly ushered Wizards of the Coast President John Hight to the exits after canceling "several" of his video games

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IYF vs. FNCL: Which Financials ETF Is the Better Buy?

Key PointsiShares U.S. Financials ETF (IYF) has delivered stronger total returns over both the past one and five years than the Fidelity MSCI Financials Index ETF (FNCL).IYF charge

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Will SpaceX Be the First Company to Hit $1 Trillion in Revenue? Here's What the Math Says.

Key PointsElon Musk projects SpaceX revenue to $1 trillion by 2030. The company is likely going to be beaten to $1 trillion by Amazon. SpaceX is likely still overvalued even if it

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Sundar Pichai's Alphabet Reported Negative Free Cash Flow for the First Time Ever. Here's Why That Milestone Matters for Shareholders.

Key PointsAlphabet's capital expenditures could be as high as $205 billion in 2026. The business is not only operating with negative free cash flow now, but it has also raised sign

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Social Security Is in Dire Straits, Thanks in Part to President Donald Trump, but Taxing the Rich Won't Fix the Problem

Key PointsSocial Security's Old-Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund (OASI) -- the fund that pays retired workers and survivor beneficiaries -- is an estimated six years away fro

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Target Is Up 58% This Year. Here's Why the Dividend King Has a Lot to Prove on Aug. 19.

Key PointsTarget CEO Michael Fiddelke appears to have the big-box retailer back on track after a long dry spell for growth.The fiscal Q1 results it released in May were encouraging

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Reddit Stock Soared on the News of Its Inclusion in the S&P 500. Here Are 3 Things Investors Need to Know About the Social Media Stock in 2026.

Key PointsIt's continuing to post impressive, double-digit growth numbers.The company could use some revenue diversification, though.10 stocks we like better than Reddit ›(function

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This Software Stock Is Up 74% in 1 Month, and It Can Keep Climbing Higher From Here

Key PointsSoftware stocks have been beaten down by AI fears, but the tides are starting to turn.A transition period could weigh on revenue growth but ultimately provide better earn

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Tom Lee's Bitmine Continues to Buy Ethereum, Now Holds 4.8% of Its Total Supply. Should Investors Follow His Lead and Buy ETH?

Key PointsBitmine now holds nearly 5% of Ether’s circulating supply.Ether could soar a lot higher, but it will be a bumpy ride.10 stocks we like better than Bitcoin ›(function(){va

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Dividend Stocks Usually Beat Non-Payers. Berkshire Hathaway Is the Exception.

Key PointsDividend stocks have historically outperformed non-payers by more than two-to-one. Berkshire Hathaway has beaten the return of dividend stocks and the S&P 500. It's an ex

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Is $500,000 Enough? What Retirement Really Looks Like on a Half-Million-Dollar Nest Egg.

Key PointsIf you’re following the 4% rule, retiring on $500,000 alone generally supports a modest lifestyle. Additional income from Social Security, a pension, or part-time work ca

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Jeff Bezos Is Selling $4 Billion of His Amazon Stock. Should You Follow Suit?

Key PointsSEC filings revealed Bezos' intent to sell up to 15 million shares of the company he founded.Amazon's second-quarter results showed tremendous progress for both retail an

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Arista Networks vs. Intel: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Key PointsArista Networks continues to dominate the high-speed cloud networking space with high profitability and rapid revenue growth.Intel is aggressively pivoting toward its fou

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This Is the Best Way to Invest $1,000 in Crypto Right Now

Key PointsAmong the vast sea of digital assets, investors are better served sticking to the oldest and most valuable cryptocurrency. Bitcoin's brand name and first-mover advantage

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Greg Abel's $6.8 Billion Acquisition Could Be Good News for This ETF

Key PointsBerkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel recently acquired a homebuilder, which could be a good sign for the long-term future of the U.S. housing market.The State Street SPDR S&P

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Is It Too Late to Buy Ondas Stock?

Key PointsDespite a comparatively modest $4.3 billion market cap, Ondas has shown it can compete against defense industry giants.Revenue rose by more than tenfold yearly in the lat

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Jensen Huang Explained $500 Billion of Wall Street Money in Five Words

Key PointsAnnouncing platforms meant to mobilize more than $500 billion, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said: "In AI, compute is revenue."Nvidia calls its compute fungible, transferable a

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2 Tech Dividend Stocks That Offer High Yields and Payout Growth

Key PointsIBM's cloud driven recovery and 31-year streak of payout hikes make it an excellent growth and income stock.HP offers a 4.1% dividend yield, even though its payout consti

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Mark Zuckerberg Just Wrote a 6,500-Word Manifesto on the Future of AI, and Did Not Mention Crypto Once. Here's What He's Missing.

Key PointsMark Zuckerberg's new AI manifesto describes a world of personal super-intelligence, decentralization, and innovation.Many of the same core ideas were once used to descri

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How to Use Your Home Equity to Live Better in Retirement

Key PointsIf you determine that selling your home is your best move, it may free up substantial cash for living expenses and investments.While a reverse mortgage is certainly an op

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Nvidia Stock Investors Just Got Good News From SpaceX. Wall Street Says It's Time to Buy.

Key PointsNvidia is the gold standard in artificial intelligence infrastructure, with nearly 90% market share in data center accelerators.Elon Musk says SpaceX will exclusively bui

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Demand for Chips Shows No Signs of Slowing. Is Taiwan Semiconductor Too Expensive Now?

Key PointsTSMC's market cap is now above $2 trillion.The chip foundry giant is forming a joint venture with Sony to produce next-generation image sensors.10 stocks we like better t

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Up Over 35% Since Aug. 3, Is it Too Late to Buy Palantir Stock?

Key PointsPalantir's growth beats expectations every time.If the company can continue its rapid growth pace through 2027, the stock may be reasonably priced. 10 stocks we like bett

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New Federal Bill Would Protect Against Elder Financial Fraud: Until It Passes, Here's What States Are Doing to Help

Key PointsAs federal lawmakers attempt to protect Americans from investment fraud, at least 33 states now have protections in place designed to help shield them from bank-related f

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Archer Aviation Has $6.9 Million of Revenue. It's Buying a Boeing Business With More Than $200 Million.

Key PointsArcher will issue Boeing new stock equal to 19.75% of its shares outstanding just before closing, leaving Boeing with about 16.5% of the company.Insitu alone adds more th

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Should You Buy Micron Technology Stock Below $920 per Share? Wall Street Thinks It's Heading to $1,500.

Key PointsThe memory chip market remains supply-constrained.Micron trades at an attractive valuation level.10 stocks we like better than Micron Technology ›(function(){var m=docume

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Social Security's 2027 COLA Just Got Downgraded: What Retirees Need to Know Now

Key PointsCooling inflation has led experts to lower their Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) forecasts for the new year,There's still time for things to change befor

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President Donald Trump Claims the Stock Market Will Double by the End of His Term, but History Says Otherwise

Key PointsThe Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have delivered outsize annualized returns under President Trump. Donald Trump predicts that the time-teste

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64% of Men Who Make This Investing Move Feel Like "Failures." Do This With Your Money Instead.

Key PointsA recent survey found that 64% of young men who day trade feel like “failures.”Most day traders lose money. Long-term investing in diversified index funds is a better bet

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If You'd Invested $10,000 in Oracle a Year Ago, Here's What It Would Be Worth Today

Key PointsA $10,000 position opened in mid-August 2025 is worth about $6,300 today, dividends included.Oracle's remaining performance obligations grew from $455 billion last Septem

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