Wednesday, 23 September 2026
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Over the weekend, I wrote an article highlighting the new Rivian R2 — a mid-sized ESUV (electric sports utility vehicle…did I just make up that acronym?) that I believe is poised to upend the sweet spot of the U.S. auto…
Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now. As of July 6, 2026, Wall Street analysts remain positive on Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU), with the stock holding a consensus Buy rat…
July 8 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday approved the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's settlement with Elon Musk over his purchase of Twitter shares, despite expressing "significant misgivings" about t…
Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now. On July 1, BofA lifted its price target on Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) from $2,100 to $2,500 and maintained its Buy…
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PDD Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PDD) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now. On June 27, Citi said that China's major internet companies have become unpopular with investors this year as money has shif…
Dow down 1.09%, or 500 points, as S&P 500 sees a small loss and tech-heavy Nasdaq rises slightly
Semiconductor stocks have been in roaring form on the market in 2026, and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has been one of the brightest stars in this sector.
Delaying Social Security reform could have negative effects on the bond market and the economy, new research shows.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now. On June 29, Morgan Stanley increased its price target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from $336 to $362 and maintained i…
Plug Power (PLUG) shares have been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride over the past few years. At times, investors have flocked to the stock, encouraged by the hydrogen company's rapid sales growth, steadily narrowin…
Oil prices surged Wednesday after President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iran for a second day and reimpose the U.S. naval blockade in retaliation for attacks on tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
If no one can name who authorized a rule or why it exists, it's probably not a real policy — it's a habit wearing a costume. Kill it.
The space economy has been all the rage with the initial public offering of Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), aka SpaceX, which was the largest IPO ever. The company entered public markets with a market cap…
Federal Reserve officials were split last month about the future of interest rates, with policymakers entertaining scenarios in either direction, according to meeting minutes released Wednesday. In Kevin Warsh's first m…
In 2018, Alexandra Friedman moved to Seattle to start a new marketing job at Amazon. She was 36 and, despite growing up there, had to rebuild her friendships and professional network after 18 years away. It was "genuine…
Waymo will begin rolling out its driverless vehicles in four new cities in the coming weeks, furthering its U.S. expansion and building on its lead over domestic rivals Tesla and Zoox, which is owned by Amazon.
DETROIT — The Iran war and high U.S. gas prices are causing a surge in demand for used all-electric vehicles, which is making the pre-owned vehicles more expensive, according to Cox Automotive.
Brent crude spikes to a daily high of $79.26, gas prices rise, stock markets slide and government bond yields surge on inflation and rate hike fears
Divided Federal Reserve officials indicated at their last meeting that they will address persistent inflation this year with one interest rate hike. History, though, suggests that policymakers will have a hard time stop…
With an average upside potential of 34.50% according to Wall Street analysts, BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) is included among the 10 Most Promising Energy Stocks to Buy Now.
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices rose, and stock markets dropped in shaky trading worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.
With an average upside potential of 33.65% according to Wall Street analysts, EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT) is included among the 10 Most Promising Energy Stocks to Buy Now.
With an average upside potential of 30.29% according to Wall Street analysts, Eni S.p.A. (NYSE:E) is included among the 10 Most Promising Energy Stocks to Buy Now.