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After Microsoft's Q1 Slide, Are the Bulls Still On Board?

Microsoft's stock is significantly undervalued compared to analyst price targets, despite strong revenue growth and consistent earnings performance.

Microsoft May Have Its Worst Showing in 20 Years. Is It Too Cheap to Ignore?

Microsoft's stock has dropped 25% in Q1 2026, raising concerns about its capital expenditures and growth prospects in AI.

Business

Live: Will Microsoft Soar After Earnings Tonight?

Microsoft's AI-driven infrastructure investments are accelerating Azure growth but are increasing capital expenditures and compressing operating margins near term.

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Wall Street Sees 58% Upside in Microsoft (MSFT) After Selloff

Microsoft's stock trades significantly below analyst price targets despite strong earnings, driven by concerns over capital expenditures and Azure's growth rate.

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Microsoft Stock (MSFT) Pops on AI Marketing Tie-Up with French Ad Giant - TipRanks.com

Microsoft expands collaboration with Publicis to create an AI-powered marketing solution, enhancing efficiency in marketing workflows.

After Microsoft's Q1 Slide, Are the Bulls Still On Board?

Microsoft's stock is significantly undervalued compared to analyst price targets, despite strong revenue growth and consistent earnings performance.

Microsoft May Have Its Worst Showing in 20 Years. Is It Too Cheap to Ignore?

Microsoft's stock has dropped 25% in Q1 2026, raising concerns about its capital expenditures and growth prospects in AI.

Business

Live: Will Microsoft Soar After Earnings Tonight?

Stock Market Live April 8, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Soars on Ceasefire

Markets surged following a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, with significant drops in oil prices and energy stocks reacting negatively.

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What do you do when your AI agent hallucinates with your money? | Fortune

The Agentic Risk Standard aims to address liability issues in AI transactions, ensuring accountability for financial losses caused by AI agents.

European startups

fromEntrepreneur

The 'Sneaky' Ways Companies Are Making You Pay More - Without Raising Prices

Companies are creatively offsetting price increases due to rising fuel costs, often passing hidden costs to consumers.

Real estate

fromEntrepreneur

Can You Spot Signs of Industry Disruption Before They Happen?

Most innovation occurs in three stages: visibility, interface, and incentives, impacting industry transformation.

Media industry

fromFast Company

Fox is the latest to add prediction markets as a new 'data layer' for news coverage

Fox Corporation partners with Kalshi to integrate prediction market data into its cable networks, enhancing reporting with real-time forecasts.

Toronto startup

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Wall Street Sees 22% Upside for Tesla (TSLA) This Year

Tesla's stock shows potential upside despite recent declines and profitability issues, with analysts optimistic about future catalysts.

Healthcare

Elevance Health Reinstated at Inline by Evercore ISI: Is the Medicare Advantage Bounce Already Priced In?

Elevance Health's stock surged after a higher-than-expected Medicare Advantage payment rate increase, but analysts suggest limited near-term upside.

Poker

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Nobody Knows How to File Taxes on Prediction Market Wins

Tax guidance for prediction market profits is unclear, leaving taxpayers uncertain about reporting obligations.

CEOs are lining up behind the $1,000 Trump Accounts for babies | Fortune

BNY Mellon and Robinhood will create a tax-deferred investing app for children, launching in July with $1,000 federal seed money for future parents.

Marketing

fromForbes

How To Serve Clients Amid Board Scrutiny And Investor Activism

Agency conversations with executives now focus on measurable business impact rather than just creative output.

Apple

Apple's Record $143 Billion Quarter Exposes Just How Far Tesla Has Fallen

Apple's record earnings contrast sharply with Tesla's declining revenue and net income, highlighting divergent business trajectories.

Business intelligence

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Sustainability accounting can be difficult, but can differentiate | Computer Weekly

Public cloud platforms offer sustainability benefits, but challenges in data transparency hinder accurate assessment of their environmental impact for enterprises.

#meta-platforms

Social media marketing

This Is a Troubling Trend Meta Platforms Investors Should Watch Out for in Future Quarters | The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms faces challenges as expenses grow faster than revenue, impacting earnings growth and stock performance.

Marketing tech

The Pullback in Meta Could Be a Gift. Here's Whether to Take It. | The Motley Fool

Business

Meta Platforms Price Target Trimmed by Wells Fargo

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Business

Meta earnings updates: Soaring AI capex top of mind for Wall Street ahead of results

Social media marketing

This Is a Troubling Trend Meta Platforms Investors Should Watch Out for in Future Quarters | The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms faces challenges as expenses grow faster than revenue, impacting earnings growth and stock performance.

The Pullback in Meta Could Be a Gift. Here's Whether to Take It. | The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms' stock drop is seen as a buying opportunity due to strong business fundamentals and AI growth prospects.

Meta Platforms Price Target Trimmed by Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo lowered Meta's price target to $765, maintaining an Overweight rating, citing macro uncertainty but an attractive risk/reward for investors.

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Business

Meta earnings updates: Soaring AI capex top of mind for Wall Street ahead of results

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London startup

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Want to know capitalism's endgame? Just look at private equity it has captured our everyday lives | Hettie O'Brien

Private equity is transforming nurseries in the UK, prioritizing profit over quality and accessibility in early childhood education.

Retirement

The Hidden Cost of JEPI That Most Monthly Income Investors Skip Over

The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF offers an 8.57% yield, but has hidden costs and variable payments that can impact retirement income planning.

Cryptocurrency

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Prediction Market Boom Continues With Polymarket and Kalshi Leading $25.7B Month

Prediction markets saw $25.7 billion in notional volume in March, with Polymarket and Kalshi leading the activity.

Here's how HR leaders can actually get a wellness program approved by their CFO | Fortune

CFOs require a solid business case for wellness programs, focusing on costs, tradeoffs, and measurable returns.

Artificial intelligence

AI is moving fast. CFOs have a narrow window to shape its value | Fortune

CFOs have a critical opportunity to lead AI value creation by quantifying and measuring its impact on business.

Careers

Here's how HR leaders can actually get a wellness program approved by their CFO | Fortune

CFOs require a solid business case for wellness programs, focusing on costs, tradeoffs, and measurable returns.

AI is moving fast. CFOs have a narrow window to shape its value | Fortune

CFOs have a critical opportunity to lead AI value creation by quantifying and measuring its impact on business.

New Jersey has no right to ban Kalshi's prediction market, US appeals court rules

Kalshi's prediction market is protected from New Jersey regulation by a federal court ruling, affirming CFTC's authority over such markets.

Jamie Dimon Warns Trump's Iran War Will Harden Inflation and Risks a Recession

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns of significant economic risks due to geopolitical tensions, particularly the war in Iran, leading to potential inflation and recession.

JPMorgan vs. Bank of America: Wall Street Has a Clear Favorite Stock Right Now

JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America show contrasting financial performances, with JPMorgan focusing on growth through scale and innovation, while Bank of America emphasizes consistent income growth.

World politics

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Jamie Dimon Warns Trump's Iran War Will Harden Inflation and Risks a Recession

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns of significant economic risks due to geopolitical tensions, particularly the war in Iran, leading to potential inflation and recession.

JPMorgan vs. Bank of America: Wall Street Has a Clear Favorite Stock Right Now

JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America show contrasting financial performances, with JPMorgan focusing on growth through scale and innovation, while Bank of America emphasizes consistent income growth.

The Great Rotation Won't Last Forever. 3 Growth Stocks to Buy Before Tech Rebounds. | The Motley Fool

The S&P 500 has seen a shift from tech giants to a broader range of companies amid changing investor preferences.

Apple

2 Growth Stocks With Big Catalysts in 2026

The S&P 500 began 2026 resilient amid macro shocks, and long-term investors should consider AI-driven growth leaders like Apple for potential upside.

Tech industry

The Great Rotation Won't Last Forever. 3 Growth Stocks to Buy Before Tech Rebounds. | The Motley Fool

The S&P 500 has seen a shift from tech giants to a broader range of companies amid changing investor preferences.

Apple

2 Growth Stocks With Big Catalysts in 2026

Federal Reserve Set to Hold Rates as Markets Fully Price out 2026 Cuts

Fed funds futures indicate a 99.5% chance the Fed maintains rates at 3.50%-3.75% during the April 29 FOMC meeting.

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If You Invested $1,000 in Bank of America, Citigroup, or Wells Fargo 10 Years Ago

Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo have shown distinct paths in performance and strategy for long-term investors.

World news

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CNBC Host Asks if Trump's Threat of Genocide Is Bullish for Markets: Bigger Upside Risk or Downside Risk?'

Trump's threats against Iran caused market confusion, but a two-week ceasefire led to a drop in oil prices and a rise in stock futures.

fromFast Company

Retail investors are no longer following the market

Retail investors have transformed from background noise to influential market players, reshaping market dynamics and leading investment trends.

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The AlleyWatch March 2026 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

New York City's startup ecosystem raised $3.94 billion in March 2026, marking a 293.6% increase year-over-year driven by late-stage mega-rounds.

Poker

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Sports bets on prediction markets ruled to be "swaps," exempt from state laws

The CFTC has not prohibited sports-related event contracts despite having the authority to review them under the Dodd-Frank Act.

Healthcare

Why Raymond James Says Wall Street Is Underestimating UnitedHealth's Earnings Power

Raymond James upgraded UnitedHealth Group to Outperform, citing potential earnings upside and margin improvement at Optum Health.

#insider-trading

US Elections

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

If Magnificent 7 Executives Don't Believe In Their Stocks, Should You?

Insider sales of tech stocks reached $17.36 billion, but fundamentals show strong company growth despite executives cashing out.

US Elections

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.

If Magnificent 7 Executives Don't Believe In Their Stocks, Should You?

Insider sales of tech stocks reached $17.36 billion, but fundamentals show strong company growth despite executives cashing out.

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The Trade Desk stock falls on executive departure reports By Investing.com

The Trade Desk shares dropped 3.4% due to multiple executive departures, including key roles in marketing and communications.

Wealth Manager: "Hard to See a World Where You're Not Investing in AI" Buy These Dips Now

Investing in AI is essential for long-term growth, with major companies significantly increasing their capital expenditures and revenues.

Stock Market Live April 6, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Up Slightly on End-of-War Hopes

Futures are mixed amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks and market reactions to Netflix's price increase.

Live Nasdaq Composite: Stocks on Edge Amid Mideast Ceasefire Optimism

Markets are cautious amid geopolitical tensions, with slight gains in the Nasdaq and fluctuating oil prices.

World news

Stock Market Live April 6, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Up Slightly on End-of-War Hopes

Futures are mixed amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks and market reactions to Netflix's price increase.

Live Nasdaq Composite: Stocks on Edge Amid Mideast Ceasefire Optimism

Markets are cautious amid geopolitical tensions, with slight gains in the Nasdaq and fluctuating oil prices.

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AI Stocks That Will Thrive Even if Oil Hits $200

AI companies that are asset-light and subscription-driven may thrive during economic downturns, especially in energy markets.

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S&P 500 Snaps Up One of the Market's FastestRising Stocks-Should You Buy It?

Casey's General Stores has joined the S&P 500, showcasing strong growth and resilience in a volatile market.

Why AppLovin Stock Crushed it on Monday | The Motley Fool

A major U.S. bank raised its price target on AppLovin, leading to a nearly 7% increase in the stock price.

Billionaires Are Buying up These 3 Stocks Like Hot Cakes

Billionaires strategically invest in stocks like Amazon, Nvidia, and Microsoft, signaling potential growth opportunities based on market conditions and company fundamentals.

The AI trade is over. Top Wall Street analysts say the AI opportunity might be just starting | Fortune

Wall Street has methodically reduced AI investments without a dramatic crash, indicating a controlled descent rather than a collapse.

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CNBC's Jim Cramer Delivers a Sullen Wall Street Forecast After Trump's Speech: Investors Didn't Get What They Wanted to Hear'

Look, investors didn't get what they wanted to hear last night. I think that it was pretty straightforward that there were a lot of people buying stocks, betting that this was going to be the official wind-down. Not more bombing.

World news

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14 hours ago

Nasdaq 100 extends to a five-session rebound - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Nasdaq 100 gained 0.04%, driven by improved investor sentiment and strong performances in technology stocks amid easing geopolitical risks.

Wall Street Sees Contrarian Buy in Cerence After 39% Drop

Cerence Inc. is viewed as a leader in automotive voice technology with significant growth potential despite a 39% stock decline this year.

Why Alphabet Stock Was Moving Higher Today | The Motley Fool

The stock market rose due to a ceasefire with Iran, benefiting Alphabet despite its minimal exposure to oil prices.

Here Are Tuesday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Ameriprise Financial, Arista Networks, Arm Holdings, Lennar, Morgan Stanley, Rocket Lab, Tractor Supply, Wingstop, Wix.com and More

Futures are lower as investors assess market stability after gains and concerns over inflation and oil prices persist.

Here Are Thursday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls

Stock markets rallied due to hopes for peace in Iran and positive economic data, with major indices closing higher.

Why Alphabet Stock Was Moving Higher Today | The Motley Fool

The stock market rose due to a ceasefire with Iran, benefiting Alphabet despite its minimal exposure to oil prices.

Here Are Tuesday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Ameriprise Financial, Arista Networks, Arm Holdings, Lennar, Morgan Stanley, Rocket Lab, Tractor Supply, Wingstop, Wix.com and More

Futures are lower as investors assess market stability after gains and concerns over inflation and oil prices persist.

Here Are Thursday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls

Stock markets rallied due to hopes for peace in Iran and positive economic data, with major indices closing higher.

Verizon Cut to Hold at DBS Bank: Is the Telecom Giant Running Out of Upside?

DBS Bank downgraded Verizon stock from 'Buy' to 'Hold', citing a fair valuation after a strong price increase.

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Verizon vs. AT&T: One Telecom Dividend Is on Shaky Ground

Verizon's dividend yield is higher, but AT&T's financial recovery makes its dividend potentially safer.

Verizon Cut to Hold at DBS Bank: Is the Telecom Giant Running Out of Upside?

DBS Bank downgraded Verizon stock from 'Buy' to 'Hold', citing a fair valuation after a strong price increase.

5 hours ago

Verizon vs. AT&T: One Telecom Dividend Is on Shaky Ground

Verizon's dividend yield is higher, but AT&T's financial recovery makes its dividend potentially safer.

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Watch These 4 Companies, Their Shares Could Rip Higher Once Layoffs Are Announced - Or Maybe Not

Artificial Intelligence is replacing tech jobs, leading to significant layoffs and stock price fluctuations in major companies.

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Block Jumps 6% as Strong Q4 Results, Job Cuts, Analyst Upgrades Reignite Investor Interest

Block stock surged 6% after strong Q4 results, workforce reduction, and analyst support, indicating a leaner, more focused company.

#dividend-stocks

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Business

Want $15,000 in Passive Income? Invest $25,000 Into These 3 Dividend Stocks

Business

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 6% That'll Pay You to Wait

Business

What Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity's New Dividend Means for Investors

Business

5 Big-Name Stocks That Pay 5% Dividends Wall Street Loves

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Want $15,000 in Passive Income? Invest $25,000 Into These 3 Dividend Stocks

High-yield dividend stocks can provide reliable passive income, with a portfolio yielding over 12% on a $75,000 investment.

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 6% That'll Pay You to Wait

Consider investing in undervalued dividend stocks as volatility and inflation rise.

What Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity's New Dividend Means for Investors

Dividend stocks have outperformed growth stocks in 2026, with increased investor interest in reliable income sources.

5 Big-Name Stocks That Pay 5% Dividends Wall Street Loves

Dividend stocks provide reliable passive income and solid total returns, making them attractive investments for many individuals.

Lebenthal: NVDA and Micron account for nearly all S&P tech earnings growth

Nvidia and Micron significantly drive S&P earnings growth, with Nvidia's revenue soaring and Micron's guidance indicating strong future performance.

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3 weeks ago

comScore (SCOR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

comScore eliminated preferred dividend obligations through recapitalization, launched CCM for cross-platform measurement, and invested in AI measurement capabilities while managing expenses and planning 2026 partnership expansions.

Price Prediction: This Will Be SMCI's Stock Price in 2027

Super Micro Computer's stock is down significantly, but fundamentals suggest potential for recovery with a price target of $25.17.

Intel Jumps 8%: The TeraFab Excitement Is Real, but Is the Valuation Stretched?

Intel stock surges 8% due to TeraFab partnership, raising questions about valuation versus fundamentals.

10 hours ago

Here Are Wednesday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Coinbase Global, Diamondback Energy, Deere, Doximity, Dutch Bros., Johnson & Johnson, Robinhood Markets, Verizon and More

Futures are exploding higher, as President Trump chose not to 'end civilization in Iran' and agreed to a two-week pause on attacks on Iran.

Business

XBI vs. IBB: The Biotech ETF Showdown That Analysts Say Has a Clear Winner in 2026

Biotech sector has significantly outperformed the market, with ETFs showing strong returns and differing structures affecting investment outcomes.

Stock Market Live April 7, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Goes Red as Ceasefire Hopes Fade

Oil prices are rising amid geopolitical tensions, with potential for $200 per barrel if conflicts persist.

Forget Palantir: This Beaten-Down "Fed" AI Stock Has More Upside Potential

Palantir Technologies has seen significant stock gains but faces valuation challenges compared to Booz Allen Hamilton, which has a more stable financial outlook.

US news

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Earnings season is here, and there's one big wild card

Major banks' earnings will reveal dealmaking rebound, credit risks, AI impacts, and potential effects from Trump's affordability agenda on consumers and markets.

I Can't Stop Buying This AI Dividend King Automation Stock Down 40%

ADP's stock has fallen 37%, but its fundamentals indicate a strong, durable business with consistent dividend growth.

Up 4,400% YOY, Is Babcock & Wilcox Stock a Hidden Gem or a Momentum Trap?

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has seen a significant stock surge, driven by a major contract and improving core business metrics.

Goldman Sachs Raises Price Targets 11% and More on 3 Dividend Blue Chips

Goldman Sachs raises price targets on Buy-rated companies, indicating analyst optimism for future stock performance.

Goldman Sachs Adds 2 Dividend Stocks to Conviction List With Huge Upside Potential

The Goldman Sachs Conviction List identifies stocks expected to outperform the market, providing investors with strong growth potential.

Goldman Sachs Raises Price Targets 11% and More on 3 Dividend Blue Chips

Goldman Sachs raises price targets on Buy-rated companies, indicating analyst optimism for future stock performance.

Goldman Sachs Adds 2 Dividend Stocks to Conviction List With Huge Upside Potential

The Goldman Sachs Conviction List identifies stocks expected to outperform the market, providing investors with strong growth potential.

CrowdStrike Just Bet Big On the Huge Disconnect Between Growth and Its Stock

CrowdStrike's $500 million share repurchase program signals confidence in its undervalued stock amid strong business momentum and AI-driven growth.

Here Are Monday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Avis Budget, Carvana, Dow, Kratos Defense, Netflix, Northern Trust, PayPay,Twilio, Tyson Foods and More

Futures are mixed ahead of earnings season, with major indices showing volatility and oil prices spiking due to geopolitical tensions.

Buy and Hold Forever This Unknown AI Stock up 200%

Corning Incorporated is essential for modern infrastructure, providing materials like optical fiber and Gorilla Glass, with diversified revenue streams and strong financial growth.

1 month ago

The Trade Desk Tops Q4 Estimates but Tumbles as Weak Q1 Guidance Spooks Investors

Trade Desk beat Q4 revenue expectations but issued weak Q1 guidance implying 10% growth, disappointing investors who viewed high-teens growth as critical to the stock's recovery.

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Jamie Dimon Warns of Lasting Impact of Wars and Trade Shifts on Global Economy

Wars and shifting trade alliances are creating prolonged global economic uncertainty, impacting supply chains and shaping the future economic order.

Lilly vs JPMorgan: Which Hits a $1 Trillion Market Cap First?

Eli Lilly is projected to reach a $1 trillion market cap faster than JPMorgan Chase due to superior revenue growth and analyst support.

What Wall Street Expects From These 3 Food Giants After Mixed Earnings

Cal-Maine Foods shows positive earnings, while Conagra and Lamb Weston face significant challenges despite some headline figures.

A Soaring AI Standout Is Eyeing a 2026 U.S. Listing. Its Next Act Could Be Bigger

International stocks, particularly in South Korea, have outperformed U.S. markets, with SK Hynix leading the charge in memory chip innovation.

Chevron vs ExxonMobil: Which Energy Stock Will Win In The New Oil Landscape?

Chevron and ExxonMobil achieved record production in 2025, but ExxonMobil has a significantly stronger dividend coverage ratio.

Wall Street Cuts Lincoln Electric as Industrial Recovery Already Priced In

Jefferies downgraded Lincoln Electric from Buy to Hold, citing limited upside due to industrial recovery already reflected in estimates.

3 Dividend Stocks You Can Buy Today and Forget About for the Next 20 Years

Investing in dividend stocks like Coca-Cola can build long-term wealth and provide passive income, even during economic uncertainty.

Can Applied Digital Get Out From Under Its Debt Overhang?

Applied Digital's financial structure and growing debt will be critical topics in the upcoming fiscal Q3 2026 results announcement.

Record Earnings Could Not Stop MS Shares From Falling 6%

Morgan Stanley's revenue reached $70.6 billion in 2025, but investor sentiment plummeted due to redemption restrictions in its private income fund.

5 Wall Street Pros Weigh in on Cloud Provider Braze After Q4 Earnings

Braze's Q4 revenue of $205.2 million surpassed the consensus estimate of $198.23 million by 3.50%, marking a significant 27.9% year-over-year growth.

Business

The Nasdaq Could Pop 2% On Today's News

The Nasdaq is recovering, driven by a drop in oil prices and Arm Holdings' entry into the silicon business.

The SEC may be about to blow up the quarterly earnings cycle. Here's why CFOs are nervous. | Fortune

CFOs may need to adapt to potential SEC proposal allowing semiannual financial reporting instead of quarterly, impacting investor relations and governance.

When Microsoft Falters, MSFO Takes It On The Chin

MSFO provides weekly income through covered call options on Microsoft, but its value declines with Microsoft's stock price.

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Word mentions in quarterly earnings calls

Earnings-call word usage shows increased emphasis on growth in Q3 versus Q2, decreased mentions of tariffs and uncertainty, and slope of highlighted words represents change in usage between quarters.

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