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Why Dolby Labs Stock Popped Today Dolby's growth sputters, but investors buy the audio stock anyway.
Down 50%, Is It Time to Buy Sofi Stock Again? SoFi shares are down by half since peaking in 2025, but the business is doing extremely well.
Where Will IonQ Be in 1 Year? It has been the most commercially successful pure-play quantum computing company, and it just made a major acquisition.
Not Micron, Not Sandisk. This Chip Stock Could Be the Biggest Winner of the AI Memory Boom Lam Research gets a nice chunk of its revenue from sales of memory manufacturing equipment, and that's great news for its future.
Silver Is Down Big From Its Peak. Is Now the Time to Buy the Dip? Silver has fallen by half from its January high, in part due to investor nervousness about AI data centers.
Which Consumer Staples ETF Is the Better Buy: Fidelity's FSTA or iShares' IYK? FSTA's lower 0.08% fee contrasts with IYK's broader sector exposure and higher dividend yield, creating distinct trade-offs for defensive investors.
Is CoreWeave Stock a Buy After a Company Insider Shed 6,455 Shares? The company's principal accounting officer executed a non-discretionary sale tied to RSU vesting, maintaining 7,167 direct shares and 100,000 derivative securities.
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Is Tempus AI Stock a Buy After Its CEO Sold 250,000 Shares? Tempus AI's founder-CEO reduced an indirect stake by about 4% through a pre-scheduled trading plan, retaining roughly 6.5 million shares as the company pursues a major acquisition.
Insider at Iconic Industrial Stock Sells $4.2 Million Worth of Shares, According to Recent SEC Filing West exercised vested options and immediately sold 17,032 shares, reducing his direct holdings by 89% while retaining 2,505 shares and derivative securities.
Why Berkshire's Cash Pile Keeps Growing (and Which AI Stock It Might Buy Next) Berkshire's record cash pile could set the stage for Greg Abel's biggest AI investment yet.
The Real Reason Micron's Memory Cycle Could Be Different This Time AI is reshaping a historically cyclical market, but one major risk could still undermine the bull case. See what may determine Micron's next move.
Here Are My 4 Favorite Stocks to Buy in the Market The stock market is full of excellent buying opportunities.
CEO of Regional Bank Sells 168,000 Shares for $12.1 Million, According to Latest SEC Filing Van Saun also donated 38,350 shares to charity, reducing his direct holdings by 13% while maintaining an $80.50 million equity stake in the company.
Arista Networks vs. BigBear.ai: Which Tech Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? Arista is a profitable AI infrastructure supplier, while BigBear.ai is positioning to win more government contracts.
Is Snowflake Stock a Buy After a Co-Founder Cashed Out 66,600 Shares? Benoit Dageville sold and gifted shares under a pre-established trading plan, retaining a $1.27 billion stake after the transaction.
Insider Dumps 3,000 Shares of Well-Known Industrial Stock, According to Recent SEC Filing Ancius exercised stock options at a $13.75 strike and immediately liquidated the shares, retaining 71,698 beneficial shares and 7,448 additional options.
What the Senior Citizens League's Latest COLA Prediction Means for Your Planning The Senior Citizens League is predicting a large COLA, but that's not necessarily good news.
Clover Health's CEO Just Sold 62,711 Shares for Tax Withholding. The Bigger News Comes Next Week. Toy retains a $44.68 million direct stake after the non-discretionary sale triggered by RSU vesting. Remaining tranches vest quarterly through October 2028, signaling predictable future sell-to-cover activity.
1 Key Metric To Watch That Could Send Arm Stock Soaring Arm delivered solid results, but all eyes are on its upcoming AGI CPU chip.
Nvidia Just Made a $2 Billion Bet on Nebius. Here's Why It Matters. Nvidia's investment could give this fast-growing AI cloud company a major advantage, but its soaring valuation and capital needs create a difficult question for investors.
Apple iPhone Sales Surge 22%. Here’s What Investors Need to Know. The nearly 20-year-old product line was quite the hot seller during the period.
Bloom Energy vs. the Grid: Why Data Centers Are Choosing Fuel Cells AI data centers face major power constraints, and Bloom Energy offers a quickly deployable solution with its fuel cell technology.
Is Reddit Stock Finally Too Cheap to Ignore? The popular online forum had a blowout quarter, but some questions remain unanswered.
1 Stat That Makes MercadoLibre Stock Hard to Ignore Before Aug. 5 MercadoLibre's dominance in e-commerce and fintech in Latin America is rapidly expanding.
Airbnb Director Joseph Gebbia Sells 2.1 Million Shares for $315.9 Million Gebbia liquidated his entire indirect position under a pre-arranged trading plan, executing at $150.92 per share versus a $153.11 market close.
Costco Is Already a Retail Giant. Can It Become a Trillion-Dollar Company? Could a warehouse retailer become the world's next trillion-dollar company? Costco's answer may surprise you.
ASML: Is a New Chinese Competitor a Major Threat? (NASDAQ: ASML) ASML is already planning a big production expansion over the next two years.
The Energy IPO Boom Is Just Getting Started. Here Are the Companies to Watch. AI's power boom is reshaping the energy market, and these are some companies investors should watch.
Should You Buy Disney Stock Before Aug. 5? Disney is under new leadership and facing significant challenges, but Wall Street remains optimistic.
McDonald's Reports Earnings Aug. 4. Here's How Much $10,000 Invested Pays Annually. Ahead of its second-quarter earnings report, McDonald's is in a correction, but risk-tolerant dividend investors may want to sink their teeth into the stock.
Understanding Tax-Advantaged Investment Accounts Learn how to differentiate between "pre-tax," "tax-deferred," "tax-free" and "tax-exempt" accounts.
Realty Income Reports Earnings Aug. 5. Here's How Much $15,000 Invested Pays Annually. More of the same is exactly what investors want from the surprisingly rewarding dividend payer.
Prediction: Palantir Stock Is Going to Plunge on Aug. 4 No earnings beat may be sufficient to prop up Palantir's shares this earnings season.
Will Warren Buffett and Greg Abel Make Alphabet Berkshire Hathaway's Next Apple? Buffett initiated a position in Alphabet last year, and Abel has loaded up on it this year.
Why the AI Memory Shortage Is Just Getting Started (and Who Wins From It) Everyone is chasing AI chips, but the biggest investing opportunity may be hiding in the memory shortage powering the entire AI revolution.
Should You Buy Lucid Stock Before Aug. 4? Cash is plentiful, but execution remains critical.
Ford Says It Will Deliver Eyes-Off Driving in 2028. The Market Prices Ford at 9 Times Forward Earnings. The automaker put a date on autonomy, and its latest results raised guidance again. The stock's price barely acknowledges either.
Should You Buy Shopify Stock Before Aug. 5? Shopify may struggle to inspire a post-earnings bump with its current report.
Microsoft Has $678 Billion of Revenue Already Under Contract. That's More Than 2 Years of Sales. The software giant's contracted future revenue now exceeds two full years of sales. Here's what that buys investors.
Should You Buy MercadoLibre Stock Before Aug. 5? The stock is down this year, but it's starting to climb back up.
The Stock Market Just Did Something for the 2nd Time in 100 Years, and History Says What Comes Next The CAPE ratio just hit a level we've only seen once before -- right before the dot-com crash. Here's why this time might (or might not) be different, and what it means for your portfolio.
