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Archer Aviation Stock: A Millionaire Maker in the Making?
Are you willing to accept above-average risk for a shot at an above-average reward? Maybe you're even hoping to turn a modest amount of money into a seven-figure stash in a relatively short period of time.Well, these kinds of trades are out there. Many of them don't pan out as hoped, to be sure. Eve...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
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Apple Receives Rare Underperform Rating from Wall Street Analyst. Is It Time to Sell the Stock?
In a rare move, analysts at Jefferies downgraded one of the largest companies in the world, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), to underperform. Wall Street analysts are known for being bullish, so underperform and sell ratings tend to make up only a small percentage of overall analyst ratings.For its part, Jeffe...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
BlackRock Ethereum Holdings Surpass 1.2 Million ETH Amidst Strong Institutional Adoption – Details
Ethereum (ETH) declined by 5.68% in the last week in line with the majority of the crypto market. The prominent altcoin currently trades around $3,290 as investors await the crypto bull run’s return to form. On the other hand, rising institutional adoption provides a positive development for t...NewsBTC
Jan 25, 2025
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Better Fintech Stock: SoFi Technologies vs. Nu Holdings
It's a matchup between two innovative and high-growth financial technology (fintech) giants. In one corner, SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) has emerged as a prominent U.S. financial services player enjoying strong demand for its online-based suite of solutions. On the other side, Nu Holdings (NYSE:...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
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If You'd Invested $1,000 in Plug Power Stock 3 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Charging out of the gate, Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) stock has soared nearly 15% to start 2025. It's undeniably a welcome sight, considering the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has inched 2% higher during the same time, and the stock's performance was far less encouraging in 2024.While the hydrogen and fue...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
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If I Could Only Buy and Hold a Single Stock, This Would Be It
I initially bought Hershey (NYSE: HSY) in late 2023 and over roughly a year built it up to what I consider a full position. The story behind the stock hasn't changed at all since I bought it, and if I didn't already have a full position, it would still be on my top-buy list. Here's why I have such a...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
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My Top Quantum Computing Stock to Buy Right Now
The stock market roared higher last year, and some of the biggest gainers operate in one specific field: artificial intelligence (AI). The technology promises to revolutionize many industries -- from healthcare to automobiles -- with innovations such as AI-powered medical devices and autonomous driv...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
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1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Netflix Is Going to $1,100. Is It a Buy?
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) dazzled investors with its Q4 2024 earnings report on Jan. 21. The streaming leader blew past expectations for subscriber growth, posting record additions of 18.9 million, well above the analyst consensus of 9.8 million. Subscriber growth was also broad-based with the company ...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Meta’s Chief AI scientist shares his opinion about DeepSeek’s success
Meta’s Chief AI scientist Yann LeCun has given his assessment about the success that DeepSeek is enjoying in the artificial intelligence industry. According to LeCun, the biggest point to note in its rise is its vision to keep AI models open source so that everybody can benefit from it. The Chinese artificial intelligence company recently […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 25, 2025
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3 Warren Buffett Dividend Growth Stocks That Just Hit All-Time Highs but Could Have More Room to Run in 2025
Investors often turn to Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) for insight on market gyrations and top stocks to buy now.And while Berkshire's portfolio has seen its fair share of changes over the years, one theme that has stayed constant is the emphasis on the financial s...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
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President Donald Trump Just Announced Project Stargate: 3 Unstoppable Stocks That Could Profit From the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Buildout
Among the biggest market drivers over the past couple of years have been the developments in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In simplest terms, AI's advanced algorithms can be deployed to streamline and automate many time-consuming tasks, freeing up people for higher-level work. As a resu...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Dominance Rebounds To 57% – Price Rally To Follow?
Through a series of gains and losses in the past week, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) recorded no significant overall change indicating widespread market uncertainty despite the inauguration of pro-crypto Donald Trump as US President. Interestingly, blockchain analytics company Glassnode notes that wide...Bitcoinist
Jan 25, 2025
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This 2025 Medicare Change Took Away a Valuable Benefit for Millions of Americans
Some important Medicare updates took effect on Jan. 1. One of the biggest changes is a $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket prescription drug costs, which could save some households a lot of money in 2025. But not all the changes were positive.Medicare premiums for Parts A and B went up again. And one benefi...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
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Trump's anti-DEI order yanks Air Force video on first Black pilots
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's order halting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives has led the Air Force to suspend course instruction on a documentary about the first Black airmen in the U.S. military, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, a U.S. o...Reuters
Jan 25, 2025
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Trump visits Las Vegas to discuss tax on tips
Adds comments by Trump, details, paragraphs 2-3 and 7-9Trump discusses campaign promise of no tax on tips in return to Las VegasProposal popular with workers in tip-heavy hospitality industryTrump tax proposals face scrutiny of Republican-led CongressSome fellow Republicans worry about ballooning de...Reuters
Jan 25, 2025
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Why Archer Aviation Stock Soared This Week
Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) stock saw strong gains over last week's trading. The company's share price closed out the stretch up 13% from the previous week's market close, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Over the same period, the S&P 500 index rose 1.7%, and the Nasdaq Compos...The Motley Fool
Jan 25, 2025
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Trump to address joint session of Congress on March 4
Adds White House confirmation, background in paragraphs 4-5By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has been invited to address a joint session of Congress on March 4, Republican House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson said on Saturday."It is my disti...Reuters
Jan 25, 2025
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White House in talks to have Oracle and US investors take over TikTok, NPR reports
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is working on a plan to save TikTok that involves tapping software company Oracle ORCL.N and a group of outside investors to effectively take control of the app's global operations, National Public Radio reported on...Reuters
Jan 25, 2025
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EXCLUSIVE-Flights halted for Afghans approved for special US visas, advocate and official say
Adds details on the location of the stranded Afghans, paragraph 2Trump aid pause strands more than 40,000 AfghansAfghans were approved for Special Immigrant VisasAid pause forces suspension of flights By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's foreign aid pause...Reuters
Jan 25, 2025
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Trump says he may consider rejoining World Health Organization
Adds background, Trump comments in paragraphs 1-2, 4-5By Nandita Bose, Kanishka Singh LAS VEGAS, Jan 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Saturday he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization, days after ordering a U.S. exit from the global health agency over what he described...Reuters
Jan 25, 2025
