Warren Buffett just wrapped up one of the longest runs in American business history. On Sept. 18, the 96-year-old stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after 56 years in the role, handing the chairmanship to his son Howard while remaining on the board as Chairman Emeritus.
Greg Abel,
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Sept 21 (Reuters) – A rally in heavyweight banks and technology stocks lifted European shares on Monday, while oil prices slumped for the fourth consecutive session, boosting broader risk sentiment.
The pan-European STOXX 600 closed 1% higher, marking its biggest one-day jump since July 2.
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Charting tools may show you a decade of side-by-side returns for these two growth ETFs, but one of those histories is fabricated. Strip out the phantom data and a real performance gap emerges, along with a reason the winner may…
Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VUG) closed at $91.02 on September 21,
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The last regular Social Security payment of September 2026 will be disbursed on Wednesday, Sept. 23. When will the next payment be issued?
Social Security recipients will get their regular payments as scheduled in October. Benefits are typically disbursed to nearly 74 million people on specific Wednesdays,
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US stock futures were mostly flat on Tuesday after Wall Street ended Monday with a strong rally led by technology and AI-related stocks. Investors were now watching oil prices, Federal Reserve rate signals, President Donald Trump’s upcoming United Nations address and Alibaba’s new AI chip launch.
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SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock could surge to a record high of $350 after joining the S&P 500, according to an analysis by ChatGPT.
The artificial intelligence model projects SpaceX could trade in a base-case range of $300 to $400 following S&P 500 inclusion,
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One big worry from investors in 2026 is whether the S&P 500 (^GSPC +1.49%) is too top-heavy with artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Major tech names involved with the AI trade are investing hundreds of billions of dollars in capital expenditures to buy chips and build data centers.
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Energy stocks are facing a market backdrop increasingly shaped by crude-oil prices, refining margins and expectations for global fuel demand, making quantitative measures of valuation, earnings momentum and profitability particularly relevant across the sector.
Against that backdrop, a list of large-cap
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