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20 Billion Reasons Why Apple Stock Could Be Headed For a Crash
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the world's most profitable companies. It earns most of its profits from sales of various devices and services, but one profit source is more lucrative than any other: The money that Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) paid Apple to ensure that its search engine is...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
The Buffett Blueprint: 3 Wealth-Building Habits That Separated the Oracle From Wall Street's Crowd
Warren Buffett will likely go down as the best investor of all time. For one, he's got the returns to back it up. Between 1965 and 2024, the company that Buffett runs, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), generated compound annual gains of 19.9%, equating to a total return of 5,502,284%. M...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025June 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)July 29-30 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/18...Reuters
Wed, May 14
EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks, FX rise with trade developments, Trump's Gulf tour in focus
MSCI EM stocks index up 1.7%, FX up 0.3%Thai minister says U.S. trade pitch gets positive responseSouth Korea discussed forex market with US Treasury officialTrump meets Syrian president, says looking to normalise tiesUkrainian bonds drop, talks with Russia eyedBy Johann M Cherian May 14 (Reuters...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Palantir Stock Soars to All-Time Highs: My Prediction for What Comes Next
The revenue growth acceleration theme continued to impress for Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) last quarter. Revenue in the first quarter of 2025 grew 39% year over year compared to 36% growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, a trend that has been going on for many quarters now. Investors are ple...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Got $500? 1 Billionaire-Approved Vanguard Index Fund to Buy and Hold Forever
When it comes to investing, a common misconception is that you need to be an expert stock picker in order to build wealth. While investing in individual stocks is one way to build your portfolio, it's far from the only method that works.In fact, billionaire investor Warren Buffett has often touted t...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Down More Than 15% This Year, Is BigBear.ai Stock a Bargain Buy?
BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) is a volatile stock to own. In each of the previous two years, its shares more than doubled. But the start to 2025 has been bumpy, to say the least. Shares of BigBear.ai are falling and the stock is down more than 15%.The business is still growing and has some promising poten...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Polkadot Is Still Down More Than 50%. Should You Buy the Dip?
The Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT) cryptocurrency is roaring these days. The native coin of the Web3 Foundation gained 51.3% from April 9 to May 12.But the picture changes if you zoom out a bit. This jump is actually just a small recovery from a deep dip. The coin's price is still down 52.6% from December's...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
LIVE MARKETS-Time to step back into luxury?
STOXX 600 down 0.5%ABN, Burberry pop on resultsTrump in the Middle EastNasdaq futures steadyWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comTIME TO STEP BACK INTO LUXURY?It hasn't...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Barclays, Goldman raise STOXX 600 targets as trade truce eases recession fears
May 14 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs and Barclays raised their forecasts for Europe's STOXX 600 index on Wednesday, after a string of cuts last month, as renewed optimism following the U.S.-China trade truce lifted investor sentiment and eased concerns over a global recession.Goldman lifted its 12-m...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Inflation Is Cooling Off. Does This Mean a Lower Social Security COLA in 2026?
If you haven't seen the latest inflation data, the general idea is that prices are rising more slowly than expected.We recently got a look at consumer price index (CPI) data for April, and the year-over-year inflation rate was 2.3%. Not only is this the lowest inflation figure since early 2021, but ...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Carnival vs. Royal Caribbean Cruises
Talk about tariffs and the impact on the world economy seemingly appears in the news daily. The policy keeps changing, making it difficult for investors to assess companies' prospects.The world's economic health affects the cruise industry. After all, people aren't likely to shell out money for a va...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
A Nasdaq Bull Market Is Coming: 3 Tariff-Resistant Growth Stocks to Confidently Buy Right Now
The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) technology index was down by as much as 24% from its all-time high in April, placing it in a bear market. The sell-off was triggered by President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, which sparked fears of a sharp economic slowdown.But several countries ...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Got $1,000 to Invest? This Healthy Monthly Dividend Stock Could Turn It Into Over $70 of Annual Passive Income.
Investing money in dividend-paying stocks is an easy way to start generating passive income. Many companies pay dividends, which gives you lots of options. One ideal option for those seeking to collect recurring passive income is Healthpeak Properties (NYSE: DOC). The real estate investment trust (R...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Carisma Therapeutics Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Carisma Therapeutics Inc CARM.OQ reported a quarterly adjusted loss of 22 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of -46 cents. The lone analyst forecast for the quarter was for a loss of 12 cents per share. Revenue ros...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Nasdaq Rally: My 3 Favorite Stocks to Buy Now
The three major benchmarks soared on Monday as the U.S. announced an initial import tariff agreement with China. This was a game-changing moment for investors as concerns about President Donald Trump's tariff plan had weighed on sentiment for weeks.Investors were particularly worried about an escala...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Capricor Therapeutics Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Capricor Therapeutics Inc CAPR.OQ reported a quarterly adjusted loss of 53 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of -31 cents. The mean expectation of six analysts for the quarter was for a loss of 32 cents per share. ...Reuters
Wed, May 14
US STOCKS-US stock futures flat after stellar start to week, focus on trade developments
Futures up: Dow 0.1%, S&P 500 0.04%, Nasdaq 0.02%At least three Fed speakers to speak on WednesdayAmerican Eagle Outfitters drops after withdrawing FY guidance May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were flat on Wednesday, following a strong start to the week when a soft inflation readin...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Ethereum Is Now Better Than Ever, but Does That Make It a Buy?
Ethereum's (CRYPTO: ETH) latest technology upgrade called Pectra went live on May 7, potentially making the chain the fastest and cheapest that it has ever been. With the coin's price rising by almost 70% during the past 30 days (likely buoyed by a handful of macroeconomic factors), it seems that in...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
