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Key PointsAbout 97% of Wall Street analysts rate Microsoft stock as a buy, the highest percentage among S&P 500 stocks.One of the major growth catalysts for Microsoft is its AI clo

Key PointsSaaS stocks tanked last week amid Anthropic's new Cowork feature.While the software industry is going to transform in the wake of AI, some software companies will continu

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Key PointsAI stocks soared last year as companies invested in infrastructure.These stocks faced some headwinds, but these headwinds weren’t linked to the actual AI story.These 10 s

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Key PointsNvidia is the leading chipmaker with a market share of around 90%.The semiconductor champion also faces less competition than IonQ does.However, there's one path IonQ cou

Key PointsRigetti stock had a rough start to 2025, but it battled back to post big gains. Partnerships with the Air Force Research Lab and Nvidia helped spur rallies for the stock.

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Key PointsBitcoin once cost $400 per coin, and now it costs much more.Today, Zcash costs less than $400 per coin. That does not mean that Zcash will eventually be as big as Bitcoin

Key PointsComcast, Six Flags, and United Parks all saw their stocks fall 20% to 68% in 2025.Comcast, United Parks, and Disney are trading for 7 to 15 times this year's projected ea

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Key PointsCarnival reported record financial metrics across the board in fiscal 2025, giving it strong momentum heading into this year. The company could face a notable headwind sh

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