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Can Microsoft Stock Surge to a New All-Time High by the End of 2026 as Azure Cloud Demand Accelerates?

Key PointsMicrosoft is trading at a valuation that's below its normal range.Microsoft is seeing sales strength from Azure and Copilot.10 stocks we like better than Microsoft ›(func

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Vistra Stock Sits 37% Below Its High While Power Demand Keeps Climbing. Should You Buy It?

Key PointsVistra's second-quarter adjusted EBITDA from ongoing operations rose 31% year over year to $1.77 billion.The company has 20-year power agreements with Amazon Web Services

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Tesla's 2026 Capital Budget Skyrocketed to $25 Billion, With a Lot Going to Scaling Up Optimus

Key PointsTesla recently ended the sale of solar roofs, showing that not all of Elon Musk's big ideas work out as planned.Tesla's expensive push into robotics needs close monitorin

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NuScale Reported Just $75,000 in Quarterly Revenue and Announced a $750 Million Share Sale. Is The Dilution Worth the Dream?

Key PointsNuScale Power has attractive technology in the small modular nuclear reactor space.It will cost a lot of money and take a lot of time before the technology is proven.10 s

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KOSPI Slumps 3%, Nikkei Nears 65,000 Level as Kioxia, Samsung and SK Hynix Plunge

TradingKey - Fed Hawkish Bombshell! Japanese and South Korean Stock Markets Bloodbath at Open: South Korean Stocks Tumble 3% Below 6,600, Nikkei Nears 65,000 Level as Tech Heavyweights Lead Losses.On

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1 Top Warren Buffett Stock for Dividend Investors

Key PointsApple's strong brand and sticky ecosystem have made it one of Buffett's favorite stocks.The stock yields only 0.3%, and the company spends far more on buybacks than on di

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According to BlackRock, Bitcoin Is Still a Great Portfolio Diversifier. So How Much Bitcoin Should You Be Holding in Your Portfolio?

Key PointsBlackRock recommends investors allocate 1% to 2% of their portfolio to Bitcoin. Investors recently shifted their attention back to the cryptocurrency amid concerns about

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IREN Stock Plunged Last Week. Now Could Be a Good Time to Buy.

Key PointsCompanies want access to IREN's AI data centers.Customers are paying a premium to secure the compute they need.10 stocks we like better than Iren ›(function(){var m=docum

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2 Dow Jones Stocks Down Over 20% I'd Buy on the Dip

Key PointsHousing is weak, but Home Depot controls just 15% of a $1.1 trillion opportunity.McDonald's highly profitable franchise model is generating gobs of free cash flow, helpin

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C3.ai vs. Intuit: Which Software Stock Is a Better Investment in 2026 as Both Hover Near 52-Week Lows?

Key PointsC3.ai provides enterprise AI software and maintains a fortress-like balance sheet with zero debt.Intuit dominates the financial software market with millions customers an

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Why Archer Aviation's Management of Hawthorne Airport Matters Just as Much as Developing Its Own Aircraft

Key PointsArcher Aviation is one of many companies looking to build what amount to air taxis.Controlling Hawthorne Airport in California gives Archer a hub and a chance to benefit

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An Intuit Executive Sells Over a Third of Their Direct Holdings Amid a Share Price Decline

Key PointsThe disposition involved 906 shares at $346.54 per share, totaling ~$314,000 in transaction value on August 27, 2026.The transaction size represented 36% of the equity st

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Target Is Still an Attractive Value Stock

Key PointsComparable sales and foot traffic are both rising.Digital sales growth has been a major catalyst, with same-day deliveries up by 25% year over year.Target trades at a muc

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A DICK'S Sporting Goods Director Buys Over 6,000 Shares After the Stock Crashed

Key PointsWilliam Colombo acquired 6,100 shares at a weighted average price of $128.77 per share for a total transaction value of $785,497.The acquisition involved shares equal to

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Forget the Industry Labels: Chevron and Caterpillar Are Both Betting on the AI Power Boom. Which 30+ Year Dividend Grower Wins?

Key PointsElectricity demand is skyrocketing, with companies you might not expect offering solutions, including Caterpillar and Chevron.When it comes to artificial intelligence, Ca

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Meet the Dividend Stock That Warren Buffett Backed for Decades. Here's Why Greg Abel Is Still Holding.

Key PointsCoca-Cola is one of Berkshire Hathaway's longest-standing investments.The position has multiplied in value and pays back two-thirds of its initial cost each year in divid

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A Rocket Lab President Sells Over 15,000 Shares After a 54% One-Year Return

Key PointsThe executive sold 15,051 shares for a total transaction value of ~$1.0 million at $69.63 per share.The transaction size represented 3% of the direct equity holdings held

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Facing RMDs in Retirement? 2 Key Moves to Reduce Your Financial Stress.

Key PointsRequired minimum distributions (RMDs) apply to non-Roth retirement accounts.Failing to take RMDs could leave you facing steep penalties, but there's a way around that.RMD

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This Newly Public Nuclear IPO Is Already Using AI to Speed Up Reactor Design. Is It a Buy?

Key PointsX-Energy is using AI to accelerate nuclear reactor development.Amazon, Dow Inc., and Centrica could anchor early reactor deployments.Commercial execution remains the bigg

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Viking Therapeutics Stock Is Down 66% From Its Peak. Here's What Comes Next.

Key PointsVK2735 is Viking's lead candidate for obesity with dual-formulation potential.Major trial results are years away, so volatility is likely, but upcoming trial data could s

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Energy Transfer Is Quietly Becoming One of the Biggest Natural Gas Suppliers to AI Data Centers

Key PointsEnergy Transfer has signed several deals to provide gas to data centers. It's also supplying more gas to utilities that need it to generate more power for data centers. A

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The Biggest Risk Facing Tesla Stock Right Now

Key PointsTesla's major risk is heavy investment in robotaxis and Optimus with uncertain near-term returns.Wall Street expects negative cash flow until 2029, then growth if new ven

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What Happens When You Invest in the Stock Market at the Worst Possible Time? History Has Reassuring News for Investors.

Key PointsThe stock market has been reaching all-time highs, but a bear market is coming eventually.Some investors may be hesitant to invest now, instead waiting for a pullback.His

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The 1 Metric I Check Before Buying Any Dividend Stock

Key PointsIncome-seeking investors are usually well served by holding dividend-paying stocks.The returns you’d be getting in the near term from a new position based on its current

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Is It Too Late to Buy CrowdStrike Stock After Its 20% Surge?

Key PointsCrowdStrike is seeing strong growth coming from the threat of agentic AI. The company's next-gen cybersecurity modules and Falcon Flex licensing model are helping drive g

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If You'd Invested $1,000 in VOO 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

Key PointsOver the past century, the S&P 500 has returned an average of 10% annually.The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is the largest fund tracking the index and currently has more th

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The Retirement Risk Most Investors Overlook Could Leave You With Too Much

Key PointsThe goal of building a retirement nest egg is to use those saving to support spending in retirement. Some savers never manage to shake the habit of saving, which could be

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Boeing Is Building 737s Faster Than It Has in Years. But Its Engineers Just Authorized an October Strike.

Key PointsThe two SPEEA units at Boeing rejected the company's contract offers on Aug. 21 and authorized a strike with nearly 88% and around 90%.The current contracts expire at mid

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3 Simple ETFs Worth Buying and Holding for Decades

Key PointsDividend stocks and ETFs are enjoying a strong rebound in 2026.Their durable, consistent balance-sheet health means they can be held for decades.These usually offer a nic

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Prediction: Broadcom Stock Will Go Parabolic After Sept. 2

Key PointsBroadcom seems well-positioned to deliver stronger-than-expected results and guidance.The stock remains cheap ahead of its earnings report, giving investors a solid buyin

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