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We just covered the 10 Best Stocks to Buy Now According to Warren Buffett. Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) ranks #7 (see the 5 best stocks to buy now here). Berkshire owns about 29% of OXY and bought its chemicals business for $9.7 billion. This provides a strong vote of confidence for the company and strengthens the […]
Oracle ended its fiscal third quarter with $553 billion in remaining purchase obligations -- up 325% year over year.
China's smartphone sales fell 4% year over year in the first nine weeks of 2026, according to Counterpoint Research's China Weekly Smartphone Sell-Out Tracker. The decline reflects soft consumer demand and underwhelming Lunar New Year promotions. Government subsidies introduced early in the year have had limited impact so far. While February promotions lifted sales from January levels, rising memory prices constrained discounts. As a result, sales during the holiday period and the preceding thre
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of Harvard University’s top AI stock picks. On March 14, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) became the first cloud service provider to begin validating the Vera Rubin NVL72 system. Developed by Nvidia, the next-generation rack-scale AI supercomputer is designed for training and inference of trillion-parameter models. The ongoing tests mark an important […]
Data centers are the focus of hundreds of billions of dollars in AI investment.
MSFO pays you every week. That income stream is real, but it comes with a catch many investors underestimate: the fund holds nothing but exposure to a single stock, and that stock is down 17% year-to-date as of mid-March 2026. Understanding how that slide flows through to MSFO holders requires examining two distinct problems, one ... When Microsoft Falters, MSFO Takes It On The Chin
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of the best long term stocks to invest in according to billionaires. Reuters reported on March 17 that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is reorganizing its Copilot teams by unifying its commercial and consumer versions as a step forward in improving its AI assistant to drive better adoption. It further stated that […]
Several Magnificent Seven stocks are down from their highs.
Apple is reportedly blocking updates to certain AI powered vibe coding apps, citing App Store policy violations. The move raises questions about how Apple applies its rules to third party tools that touch software development and app distribution. At the same time, Apple is under increased regulatory scrutiny in China after cutting its App Store commission rate and facing calls to further ease restrictions. For investors watching NasdaqGS:AAPL, these app policy decisions come against a...
Readers weigh in on Microsoft, Guy Spier, renewable energy, and the biggest Ponzi scheme of them all.
Microsoft (MSFT) closed at $381.85 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.84% move from the prior day.
Berkshire Hathaway quietly added to its Chevron stake before crude pushed back toward $100, and the timing is hard to ignore. The move highlights what Buffett has long favored in energy: durability, disciplined shareholder returns, and upside when the commodity cycle turns.
In the second installment of Yahoo Finance's "Market Madness" bracket tournament, Zack's Investment Management chief market strategist Brian Mulberry joins Yahoo Finance Head of News Myles Udland to make the case for this round of corporate match-ups, which includes Robinhood (HOOD) vs. UnitedHealth (UNH) Palantir (PLTR) vs. Procter & Gamble (PG), General Motors (GM) vs. Eli Lilly (LLY), Walmart (WMT) vs. Uber (UBER), and more.
Watch The Dealmaking 3 of the Week: This week of The Dealmaking 3 with “The Sports Professor” Rick Horrow features MLB and Adobe Inc. (Nasdaq: ADBE) expanding their 2021 partnership to enhance digital fans experiences and content delivery, PlaySight and Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) designing a generative AI analysis tool for pickleball, and Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: […] The post The Dealmaking 3: MLB & Adobe Expanding Partnership, AI in Pickleball, Apple TV’s Deal with F1 appeared first on Cor
‘I view the recent launches of Mac products as a major success for Apple near-term and medium-term,’ Oppenheimer analyst Martin Yang said.
We just covered the 10 Best Stocks to Buy Now According to Warren Buffett. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) ranks #1 (see the 5 best stocks to buy now here). Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) remains the biggest holding of Berkshire despite the fund decreasing its stake in the iPhone maker over the past few quarters. Wall Street was extremely […]
More than a decade after one of Silicon Valley's most embarrassing product failures, Amazon (AMZN) is back in the smartphone business. And this time, the bet is built on something the Fire Phone never had: a genuinely compelling reason to exist. Amazon is developing a new phone internally codenamed ...
Is CRDO a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd on r/stocks by AloneStaff5051. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on CRDO. Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd’s share was trading at $107.09 as of March 19th. CRDO’s trailing and forward P/E were 58.84 and 23.42, respectively according to Yahoo Finance. […]
Coinbase International customers can now ape stock-linked perpetual futures with up to 20x leverage at any time.
Sealed Air provides packaging and automation solutions worldwide, serving food, e-commerce, and industrial markets with brands like CRYOVAC.
New index inclusion reflects rising hyperscaler bond issuance and growing use of credit derivatives tied to AI infrastructure spending.
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: $COIN) has launched perpetual stock futures contracts for non-U.S....
LKQ distributes new and recycled automotive parts across North America and Europe, serving repair shops, dealerships, and retail customers.
PATH's debt-free balance sheet and $1.47B cash reserve give it unique flexibility to invest boldly in automation growth.
Arm Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARM) is expected to unveil its first in-house standalone merchant CPU at its upcoming “Arm Everywhere” event in San Francisco, a major shift from the company’s traditional IP-licensing and royalty-based business model, according to Bank of America analysts. Bank of...