Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) has been one of the undisputed victors in the AI boom and has defined the stock market for the past two years.
In the last 12 months alone, PLTR shares are up more than 350% on the back of rapid growth in the commercial business and tremendous investor enthusiasm for AI applications in the corporate world.
Carlos Slim made a splash in a surprising sector last year, choosing to bet big on oil production and refining businesses.
Throughout 2024, the (in)famous investor deployed about $1 billion into the oil market, including a little over $600 million in US refining company PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF).
Why is it about this relatively obscure energy name that has attracted Carlos Slim,
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In a pre-holiday surprise announcement, management at FedEx (NYSE:FDX) released news of a plan to spin off FedEx Freight into a standalone entity that also would be publicly traded.
Given the headwinds the firm has faced from pricing to cost-sensitive customers, the spinoff offers a potential boon to existing shareholders. FedEx Freight handles less-than-truckload shipping for the company,
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If you want to invest in an AI-leading tech company, NVIDIA and Broadcom likely stand out as strong options. But what if you could only choose one company? Would you bet your investment dollars on NVIDIA or Broadcom? It’s no big surprise that the answer depends on what you expect to get in return for your investment.
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Earlier this year, billionaire investor and political donor George Soros drew a great deal of attention for suddenly acquiring about 200 radio stations in 40 national market from Audacy, a legacy broadcasting network.
Unsurprisingly, Soros faced both regulatory hurdles and political backlash for buying up so many broadcast stations at once.
Why is George Soros buying radio stations,
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On December 11, 2024 a wallet associated with President-Elect Donald Trump began buying a cryptocurrency, Chainlink (LINK) in spades. Within hours a full million dollars had been invested into the token, so what is it about this under-the-radar play that most investors are not seeing?
There’s a little-known piece of blockchain history that often goes overlooked: back in 2017,
NVIDIA has split its stock six times during its 25 years as a public company. The first stock split happened in 2001, and it doubled the number of shares available. If you owned 100 Nvidia shares before the split, you had 200 shares after. The most recent stock split occurred on May 22, 2024 and was 10:1 meaning for every 100 shares owned on May 21,
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Every seasoned trader has heard the phrase “Santa Claus Rally,” but very few understand precisely why it happens. Is it random or is there something structural under the surface that repeats like clockwork each year?
Beyond the whimsical idea of holiday cheer spilling over into the markets, there are structural and behavioral dynamics at play that make the final weeks of the year particularly conducive to market gains.
ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: ZI) might have won over legendary investor Stan Druckenmiller but the market hasn’t been so kind, punishing the stock to the tune of 37% year-to-date.
When management unveiled earnings last quarter, $303.6 million in top line sales failed to ignite enthusiasm given that it represented a 3.3% year-over-year decline.
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Stock market observers would be hard-pressed to find two major investors more different than Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood. Buffett’s careful, value-driven approach to investing has allowed his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate to become the first $1 trillion company outside of the tech sector. Wood’s ARK funds, meanwhile, focus on extremely high-growth tech companies that often have yet to turn a profit.
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