Wall Street closed out October on a high. AI optimism, solid earnings, and easier financial conditions lifted stocks to their sixth consecutive month of gains while credit just notched its third straight advance.
But as risk assets surged afresh, the Federal Reserve sent a quieter,
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Stock-split euphoria has played a key role in lifting the broader market.
Nontech companies have predominantly led the stock-split charge in 2025,
Alibaba has experienced tremendous growth due to artificial intelligence, but it’s not making a big impact on its financials just yet.
Over 3.5 billion people use Meta Platforms’ social networks — including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — every single day.
Meta is using artificial intelligence (AI) to boost engagement, which is driving an acceleration in revenue growth.
Meta could join the $3 trillion club in the next couple of years based on its attractive valuation and the momentum in its business.
As part of Donald Trump’s spectacularly inappropriate speech to U.S. troops stationed in Japan, the president included one of his favorite talking points, though he added a new detail that made it worse.
Referring to his alleged successes in securing foreign investments in the U.S.,
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The profits of Warren Buffett’s company improved 17% thanks to a relatively mild hurricane season and more paper investment gains this year as Berkshire Hathaway continues to prepare for the legendary 95-year-old investor to relinquish the CEO title in January.
But last month’s $9.7 billion investment in OxyChem won’t do much to diminish the $381.7 billion cash pile that Berkshire was sitting on at the end of September even though it is the biggest deal the company has made in years.
Warren Buffett’s key to successful investing is deceivingly simple.
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Powerful themes like artificial intelligence (AI) continue to drive the S&P 500 to new highs.
The S&P 500 is a stock market index made up of 500 companies from 11 different sectors of the economy. It’s currently trading at a record high thanks to a year-to-date gain of 17%, which is far better than its average annual return of 10.5% since it was established in 1957.
As Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan celebrates his 60th birthday today, attention turns to his personal life and real estate investments. His iconic sea-facing Bandra residence, Mannat, has been a city landmark and tourist attraction for over two decades. Beyond Mannat, Shah Rukh and his family have built an impressive real estate portfolio spanning Mumbai,
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QuantaSing Group (NasdaqGM:QSG) posted a net profit margin of 13.2%, up from 10.2% a year ago, and has seen earnings rise at a compound annual rate of 90.4% over the last five years. Looking ahead, analysts expect annual earnings growth of 26.5% and revenue growth of 10.4% per year, both aligning with broader US market trends.