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Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2026January 27-28 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)March 17-18 (second day: statement releas...Reuters
Thu, Dec 11
BlackRock sells 7% stake in Naturgy for $2 billion
Dec 11 (Reuters) - BlackRock BLK.N has sold a 7.1% stake in Spanish gas utility Naturgy NTGY.MC for around 1.7 billion euros ($1.99 billion) through an accelerated bookbuild placement managed by JPMorgan, the firm said on Thursday.The transaction leaves BlackRock with around a 11.42% stake in Naturg...Reuters
Thu, Dec 11
2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in December
Key PointsWarren Buffett will step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO in a few weeks, but there are still plenty of stocks in its portfolio that he picked out.Buffett tends to like companies with strong brands, which create strong moats.Buffett and his team purchase stocks they think will succeed across...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
Should Investors Buy Figma Stock Before 2026?
Figma (NYSE: FIG) is quickly gaining market share in the creative cloud segment.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 8, 2025. The video was published on Dec. 10, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy righ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
2 Under the Radar Growth Stocks Down 30% to Buy Before 2026
In this video, I will cover two beaten-down stocks and share my thoughts on the Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Paramount acquisition situation. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of Dec....The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oracle AI reality check knocks stocks, Fed cut saps dollar
Oracle shares set to tumble after miss; Nasdaq futures down 1%Euro briefly breaks over $1.17 after Fed cutShort-dated Treasuries rally as Fed promises T-bill buyingBy Marc Jones LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - World stocks stalled on Thursday as cloud computing giant Oracle ORCL.N sounded a warning fo...Reuters
Thu, Dec 11
Colgate-Palmolive Stock Should Do Better in 2026, but That's Not Saying Much
Key PointsWith consumer staples stocks out of favor, Colgate-Palmolive's share price slumped in 2025.The company has accelerated its product development pace. Colgate-Palmolive has met or exceeded its organic sales growth objective of 3% to 5% for 24 straight quarters.10 stocks we like better than C...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
Prediction: This AI Chipmaker Will Join the Trillion-Dollar Club
Key PointsASML's High‑NA EUV systems are essentially the only path to next‑generation chips, giving it unmatched pricing power and strategic importance.To justify a trillion-dollar valuation, net income would need to rise to $19 billion, achievable if High‑NA adoption and margins scale.Analysts are ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
Gemini Space surges after securing US license for prediction markets
Shares of crypto platform Gemini Space GEMI.O jump 16% to $13.19 premarketCo says it has received a license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to offer prediction markets to U.S. customersPrediction markets allow investors to bet on outcomes from any events or topics, including sports tou...Reuters
Thu, Dec 11
Crypto stocks fall as bitcoin, ether prices drop
Shares of cryptocurrency- and blockchain-related companies fall premarketBitcoin BTC=, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, down 2.3% at $90,318.87, while Ether ETH= falls 4.3% to $3,199.06Risk sentiment weakened as fresh concerns about AI profits weighed on tech stocksCrypto exchange Coinbase Gl...Reuters
Thu, Dec 11
Exane expects 2026 earnings growth for European OEMs, flags Chinese imports
Exane BNP Paribas says European carmakers have held market share well against Chinese imports, but warns that continued resilience needs stronger tech and more government supportIt expects 2026 as a year of earnings growth, coming from improved EU demand from subsidies, cost savings and new product ...Reuters
Thu, Dec 11
Is IonQ Stock a Buying Opportunity Before 2026?
Quantum computing stocks are gaining favor with investors.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 8, 2025. The video was published on Dec. 10, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now, when you join S...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
FACTBOX-AI bubble? Opinions divided on tech's trillion dollar question
Dec 11(Reuters) - Investors are on guard for signals that demand for artificial intelligence is tailing off or that the massive spending is not paying off as anticipated.Investments in AI, which have outstripped government-led initiatives like the Manhattan Project and the Apollo program, are reshap...Reuters
Thu, Dec 11
Should Investors Buy Rigetti Stock Before 2026?
Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) has the potential to generate significant shareholder wealth.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now, when you join Stock Advisor. See the stocks »*Stock prices used were the afternoon...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
Tom Lee Tells Investors to Avoid Making This Mistake During Red Days
In this video, I will be talking about the state of the stock market, recent macro data, and comments made by Fundstrat's Tom Lee. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of Dec. 10, 2025. The vide...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
Expansion and Rewards Can Lead to a Sprouts Stock Rally in 2026
Key PointsA 50% drop from all-time highs may present a buying opportunity as Sprouts expands its northeastern footprint.Sprouts has positioned itself to benefit from the food delivery boom.Sprouts Rewards can lead to customers visiting its locations more often and spending more money each time.10 st...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
Should Investors Buy Zeta Global Stock Before 2026?
The advertising industry is one of my top industries for investors when considering the duration of growth.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now, when you join Stock Advisor. See the stocks »*Stock prices used were ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
Should Dividend Stock Investors Buy Mastercard Stock Before 2026?
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is one of the most profitable companies in the world.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Continue »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 8, 2025. The video was published on De...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
Should AI Stock Investors Buy Arista Networks Stock Before 2026?
Investors are concerned about Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) expanding its services and how it will compete against Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET).Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now, when you join Stock Advisor. See the sto...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Crushing the S&P 500, the Nasdaq-100, and Even Nvidia -- But Is It a Buy for 2026?
Key PointsSnowflake offers a growing portfolio of tools to help businesses turn their internal data into powerful AI software. The company is growing its revenue at a brisk pace, but it's also losing a truckload of money. Snowflake stock is up 45% this year, but it's heading into 2026 at an elevated...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 11
