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Is SCHF the Right International ETF for a Diversified Portfolio?
Key PointsThe Schwab International Equity ETF is a solid idea for adding geographic diversification.Investors should note that this fund focuses only on developed market stocks.That includes South Korea, which has helped the fund's performance.10 stocks we like better than Schwab International Equit...The Motley Fool
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RPT-Wall St Week Ahead-Walmart, economic data await investors confronting AI 'whack-a-mole'
AI disruption fears hit industries, investors eye next shoe to dropWalmart earnings in focus after retailer tops $1 trillion in market capEconomic data due include PCE inflation gauge, Q4 GDPBy Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. stock investors will be on guard next week for furthe...Reuters
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What Is 1 of the Best Cryptocurrencies to Own for the Next 10 Years?
Key PointsAmong the vast sea of digital assets, investors should pick the most dominant one. Price action will remain volatile, so it's critical to focus on fundamentals. 10 stocks we like better than Bitcoin › Without a doubt, the cryptocurrency market is extremely volatile. However, investors who...The Motley Fool
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An Activist Investor Emerges to Try Thwarting Netflix's Proposed Acquisition of Warner Bros.' Assets. What Will Happen Next?
Key PointsActivist investor Ancora Holdings recently disclosed a $200 million stake in Warner Bros. Discovery.Ancora said it plans to vote against Netflix's planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery's film and TV studio assets.The recent development adds another wrinkle to the ongoing saga. The ...The Motley Fool
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2 Top Dividend Stocks Energy Investors Can Buy in February for Long-Term Income
Key PointsAI is driving growth in energy consumption around the world, and the U.S. plans to triple its nuclear production to meet its needs. Dominion energy is a conventional utilities company that operates two nuclear plants in Virginia, where the bulk of America's data centers are being built. BW...The Motley Fool
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3 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever: A Long-Term Play for Your Portfolio
Key PointsNvidia will benefit for years to come from its leading position in AI processors.Alphabet's Google Gemini is gaining ground, and recent Google Cloud revenue shows the company knows how to monetize AI.No matter what tech trend is waiting in the wings, Taiwan Semiconductor will likely benefi...The Motley Fool
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets slip on US-Iran caution; Egypt jumps on rate cut
By Ateeq Shariff Feb 15 (Reuters) - Most Gulf stock markets ended lower on Sunday as investors grew cautious amid the possibility of rising regional tensions. The uncertainty dampened sentiment, leading some traders to pare back risk and reduce exposure to equities.The U.S. military is making pre...Reuters
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Forget AI Stocks: This Crypto Miner Is the Real Infrastructure Play of 2026
Key PointsBitcoin mining companies such as TeraWulf are now looking to repurpose their massive computing capacity for AI.TeraWulf has been selling Bitcoin to finance its AI expansion plans.As long as the demand for AI compute continues, TeraWulf may be able to double in value.10 stocks we like bette...The Motley Fool
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Should You Buy the Dip in Microsoft Stock?
Key PointsMicrosoft faces intensifying competition from Amazon and Alphabet in the cloud computing space. Some investors worry that Microsoft's rising infrastructure costs aren't yielding a sufficient return.However, Microsoft stock is hovering near its cheapest levels since the AI revolution starte...The Motley Fool
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Should You Invest $500 in NuScale Power Right Now?
Key PointsNuScale Power is designing small modular reactors (SMRs). It has not deployed its nuclear technology commercially, and it's burning cash. The company has long-term potential, but the stock will likely be volatile in the near term. 10 stocks we like better than NuScale Power › NuScale Power...The Motley Fool
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Worried About AI Stock Prices? This Beaten-Down Alternative Is Potentially the Smarter Bet
Key PointsStarbucks has spent two years in the doldrums but its new CEO Brian Niccol seems to have turned things around. Its latest results saw revenue and sales grow for the first time in two years. Starbucks' EPS and operating margin both continued their decline, though. 10 stocks we like better t...The Motley Fool
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Why the SpaceX IPO Will Be Good, Bad, and Ugly for Other Space Stocks
Key PointsThe planned SpaceX initial public offering (IPO) will attract investor attention to other space stocks.It will also put SpaceX in a position to easily beat similar stocks.Investors may respond to the IPO by selling other space stocks and buying SpaceX instead.10 stocks we like better than ...The Motley Fool
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Did Google's Gemini Just Say "Checkmate" to OpenAI's ChatGPT?
Key PointsGoogle's Gemini artificial intelligence model has been growing its user base fast.The company is starting to close the gap with OpenAI's ChatGPT.10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › While there were many preceding events that led to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), the launch ...The Motley Fool
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President Donald Trump and Wall Street Want Lower Interest Rates -- but Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh May Have Other Plans
Key PointsThe Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite are soaring -- and the prospect of future interest rate cuts is a foundational reason why.On Jan. 30, President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair, whose term ends on May 15.Although Warsh has pr...The Motley Fool
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3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in February
Key PointsForget last quarter’s earnings miss. American Express’ affluent cardholder base is keeping the company’s performance strong.Apple shares have underperformed of late, mostly because it’s a technology name with an artificial intelligence (AI) business. The market, however, has thrown the pro...The Motley Fool
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The Beaten-Down Gaming Stock Wall Street Insiders Are Quietly Buying
Key PointsSince October, most gaming stocks have tumbled by double-digit percentages.Roblox stock has plummeted more than 50% over the last six months.Big investors like Cathie Wood's ARK Invest funds are jumping in. 10 stocks we like better than Roblox › Gaming stocks have had it rough over the pas...The Motley Fool
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This Is the Single Biggest Threat to Your Retirement Security
Key PointsSeniors deserve financial security in retirement, but many will struggle to achieve it.There's one mistake that could set you up for failure.If you're making this error now, you still have time to make a change.The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook › You could...The Motley Fool
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Here's Why Tesla Is Now Diving Headfirst All the Way Into Robots, Solar, Robotaxis, and More
Key PointsCEO Elon Musk recently touted enormous potential for Tesla’s robotaxi, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered at-home robots, and solar panels.All these industries, however, are already rife with competition. There’s no assurance Tesla will lead them as it did by ushering electric vehicles i...The Motley Fool
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The Clock Is Ticking: Nvidia Stock Is Set to Soar After Feb. 25
Key PointsNvidia is getting great news from China and U.S. AI companies. Nvidia's new technology is a gamechanger.10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Feb. 25 is set to be an incredible day for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). That's when the company reports fourth-quarter fiscal year 2026 (ended January 20...The Motley Fool
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What Are 3 Strategic Ways for Retirees to Use Their Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)?
Key PointsUse "in-kind" transfers with RMDs to avoid locking in capital losses.Take advantage of the Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) to fund charitable giving with your RMD.Withhold estimated taxes from your RMD to eliminate quarterly estimated tax payments during the year.The $23,760 Social...The Motley Fool
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