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Despite missing out on a golden opportunity, Schiff claims he wouldn’t change his strategy.
“We see more competitors coming for the juicy profit margins of the Magnificent 7,” and expect that the productivity and profit margins of the rest of the S&P 500 will be boosted by tech, said Wall Street research veteran Ed Yardeni. The Magnificent 7 stocks were mixed in premarket trading on Monday, with Tesla Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and Nvidia Corp. underperforming peers. The Magnificent 7 merits special caution as “they’re competing more aggressively against each other and they’ve got more competition coming out of nowhere” Yardeni said in an interview with Bloomberg Television on Monday.
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is among the best stocks you’ll wish you bought sooner. On December 5, Barclays maintained its Overweight rating and a $625 price target on Microsoft following the company’s announcement of upcoming price increases for its Office and Microsoft 365 commercial subscriptions. These changes, effective on July 1, 2026, mark Microsoft’s second major subscription […]
Varonis Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VRNS) is one of the best cybersecurity stocks to buy under $50. Varonis Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VRNS) commands a strong Buy consensus rating from 19 analysts, with 15 Buy and 4 Hold ratings. The average price target on the stock is $57.61, implying 78.58% upside potential from the current price of $31.22 a […]
Research found that when both women and men use AI to produce identical work products, the women are perceived as less competent than the men.
The debate over whether the artificial intelligence (AI) spending boom is primed for a bust continues to rumble.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer discussed, along with the tech battleground. Cramer highlighted the company CEO’s hiring strategy, as he commented: “Third example, there used to be some honor among thieves in Silicon Valley, a sort of no-poach rule that led to a lot of rich executives filled with […]
At IBM Think Riyadh 2025, IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Riyadh Air announced a major milestone in their collaboration, unveiling Riyadh Air as the world's first AI-native airline. Designed from the ground up without legacy patch work, these AI-driven operations provide the foundation to transform guest and employee experiences and set a new benchmark for innovation in the aviation industry.
Whether you see them or not, industrials businesses play a crucial part in our daily activities. They are also bound to benefit from a friendlier regulatory environment with the Trump administration, and this excitement has led to a six-month gain of 16.5% for the sector - higher than the S&P 500’s 14.1% return.
Tesla's growth is exceptional, but not supreme in value. Even so, its rise in such a short period of time since its IPO has been incredible, percent over year.
In a matter of months, Alphabet went from a market underperformer to knocking on the door of the $4 trillion club.
Amazon is my pick to be the top-performing "Magnificent Seven" stock in 2026.
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is witnessing a major reshuffle in its top management, with several key personnel and engineers exiting the company. The departures, which include the heads of artificial intelligence and interface design, represent an unprecedented level of turnover in Apple’s executive suite. What Happened: The company’s general counsel and head of governmental affairs are also on their way out. These exits have sparked concerns about Apple’s future, especially in the realm of artifici
Quantum computing stocks are plummeting, but one in particular could be a savvy buy right now.
A number of executives are departing Apple. At least some of them are related to its AI strategy.
Go figure, dollar stores.
High valuation metrics prop up Apple's market valuation.
Kasia Bromley is co-founder of Acai Outdoorwear, and has built a £5.5m purpose-led business alongside her husband.
Several companies in big tech have split their stock in recent years.
According to new research from Pixalate, 962 apps failed to provide the requisite ‘children’s privacy’ disclosure as specified under COPPA; Out of 1,003 APAC-registered, ad-enabled, child-directed mobile apps analyzed, 1,001 (99%) failed to obtain a Verifiable Parent Consent (VPC)LONDON, Dec. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pixalate today released the Q3 2025 State of Children’s Privacy Risk Report for Asia-Pacific (APAC) Mobile Apps. The analysis reveals significant privacy gaps in mobile apps ava
Amazon isn't far from joining the $3 trillion club.
Wondering if Jamf Holding at around $12.97 is quietly setting up a value opportunity, or if the market is signaling you should stay cautious? This breakdown is designed to help you decide with confidence. While the stock is roughly flat over the last week (up 0.3%) and month (up 0.8%), it is still down 7.9% year to date and 15.9% over the past year, with a much steeper slide of 40.1% over three years and 59.8% over five years that has many investors asking whether expectations have finally...
The artificial intelligence revolution is upon us, and it doesn't show signs yet that it's slowing down. The spending boom on AI chatbots and agents has enterprise and cloud data center providers rushing to refresh equipment, replacing older servers powered by CPUs with next-generation racks ...
Quantum computing is still years away from relevancy.
Altria is still a great defensive income stock for this volatile market.