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20 Feb, 2026 @ 00:20 by Yahoo! Finance

If there's one thing that's undoubtedly true over the past decade, it's that technology stocks have been blistering hot. But you don't have to buy them to see big gains.

19 Feb, 2026 @ 23:44 by Yahoo! Finance

MercadoLibre powers e-commerce and fintech across Latin America, connecting merchants and consumers through its integrated platforms.

19 Feb, 2026 @ 23:24 by Yahoo! Finance

This asset management firm delivers a diversified US equity portfolio with a disciplined, quality-focused investment strategy.

Veteran investors knew this reality check of extreme valuations was coming sometime.

Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) next trillion dollars of market value may not come from a new iPhone — it may come from Siri. Wedbush analyst Dan Ives believes Apple's AI monetization opportunity could add $75 to $100 per share to the stock over the next few years. That implies Apple's AI layer alone could be worth as much as $1.5 trillion in market value (given Apple currently has about 14.7 billion shares outstanding). That’s nearly half of the company's current valuation — and yet, the market is ba

Chosun Ilbo says Samsung is negotiating HBM4 pricing around $700 per unit, lifting shares as much as 5.4%.

FEATURE Tesla stock remains popular with retail investors despite recent declines. Shares of the electric vehicle maker were down much of the day, but eked out a 0.1% gain, closing at $411.71 on Thursday.

19 Feb, 2026 @ 21:14 by Yahoo! Finance

As Apple ramps up its AI ambitions through consumer-focused devices, is now the perfect time to grab AAPL before its next growth wave begins?

Earlier this week, CoStar Group launched Homes AI on Homes.com, a Microsoft Azure OpenAI-powered tool that lets consumers search for properties via real-time, conversational voice or text, drawing on extensive in-house property, school, neighborhood, and 3D imaging data. By keeping all Homes AI data within its proprietary ecosystem and tailoring the system specifically for real estate, CoStar is positioning Homes.com as a differentiated, AI-driven marketplace experience that could influence...

With Microsoft’s OpenAI revenue arrangement now extended through 2032, should investors see this as fresh fuel for the MSFT bull story?

Earnings season is wrapping up for the S&P 500. And it's telling investors where the biggest profits are being made.

19 Feb, 2026 @ 20:33 by Yahoo! Finance

The Financial Council, a Maryland-based wealth manager, just added shares of the iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF.

The lawsuit said the platform made it easier to maintain and repeatedly access large collections of illicit material.

Nexstar Media Group owns TV stations and digital assets nationwide, generating revenue through advertising and retransmission fees.

Billionaire investor Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global Management is doubling down on newly public Wealthfront, while trimming mega-cap tech holdings, a bold signal of conviction.

19 Feb, 2026 @ 19:28 by Yahoo! Finance

By Gaurav Sharma, CEO of io.netVitalik Buterin recently declared 2026 the year to “take back lost ground in computing self-sovereignty.” He shared the changes he’s made personally: replacing Google Docs with Fileverse, Gmail with Proton Mail, Telegram with Signal, and experimenting with running large language models locally on his own ...

19 Feb, 2026 @ 19:23 by Yahoo! Finance

AI expansion drives massive valuation

19 Feb, 2026 @ 19:17 by Yahoo! Finance

Nvidia is getting into the CPU server market, and that could be trouble for Intel and AMD.

Apple TV has signed a distribution agreement with EverPass Media to bring the ‌streamer's live sports content to businesses such as ‌bars, restaurants, hotels and gyms.

OpenAI is finalizing a funding round that could raise over $100 billion potentially boosting AI stocks such as Oracle, CoreWeave and Nvidia.

19 Feb, 2026 @ 18:59 by Yahoo! Finance

Deferred growth may unlock 2026 surge

19 Feb, 2026 @ 18:58 by Yahoo! Finance

Summary: Our 24/7 Wall St. Analysts Doug McIntyre and Lee Jackson recently discussed UBS’s downgrade of the entire technology sector and the broader implications it may have for investors. While mega-cap companies like Microsoft, Meta, and Alphabet are expected to remain long-term leaders, other technology stocks may face greater risk. Companies such as Western Digital, ... 3 Tips You Need To Know If Market Slides

OpenAI (Unlisted:OPAI) is reportedly close to completing the first phase of a funding round that could exceed $100 billion, according to Bloomberg, a move that would mark a record raise for the company and support expansion of its artificial intelligence tools and infrastructure. Early...

19 Feb, 2026 @ 17:31 by Yahoo! Finance

Moby summary of EPAM Systems, Inc.'s Q4 2025 earnings call

19 Feb, 2026 @ 17:10 by Yahoo! Finance

ChatGPT may test Instagram-style ads

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