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The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) fell 0.53% to 6,926.60 as it again failed to hold the 7,000 mark. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) slid 1.00% to 23,471.75 on tech weakness, an

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Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), a global consumer and commercial bank, closed Wednesday at $52.48, down 3.78% after investors weighed strong Q4 results against a softer net interest in

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Key PointsBroadcom stock sank today amid bearish momentum for the broader market. The company's share price declined in response to bank earnings and news that China may not be tak

Key PointsOpendoor stock still trades 80% off its all-time high set in early 2021.It has a new CEO who's changing the company's model.The real estate market is still under intense

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Key PointsOpenAI might have its IPO in 2026, but the company has serious financial problems and is losing market share. Alphabet had a banner 2025 and is emerging as an AI software

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Key PointsDuolingo stock peaked in mid-May 2025 with a 67% year-to-date gain, but ended the year down 46% anyhow.The stock fell despite strong earnings as investors worried about A

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Key PointsCritical Metals is developing a rare-earth project in Greenland.Shares of Critical Metals sank on Monday and Tuesday.The company announced resuts from a drilling program

Key PointsRising medical expenses have been weighing down UnitedHealth's margins in recent quarters.The stock crashed last year after missing expectations, pulling its guidance, an

Key PointsMichael Mente sold 194,196 shares over three days, generating ~$6.0 million in proceeds at a price of around $31.03 per share.The transaction involved Mr. Mente's indirec

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In this installment of Essays From Yesterday, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner revisits four Rule Breaker essays written between 2006 and 2014 -- spanning market sell-offs, for

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