You know that feeling when you finally get that red wine stain out of your white shirt? Well, there’s a good chance Stepan Company had a hand in that minor miracle.
Certainly, they might not be a household name, but their chemicals are in a ton of stuff we use every day. And when the market struggled to stay afloat in October,
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What a horrific year Enphase Energy has had, plunging 54% for the year and still there a few months to go. For a company that’s virtually synonymous with solar technology, what has caused this big crash in an industry that has so many tailwinds?
After all,
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It’s not widely known that Nvidia once designed its chips to specifically fall just below U.S. export restrictions, ensuring they remained marketable in China. Unfortunately for them, that loophole just got sealed, and it has big implications for investors.
Nvidia share price hit choppy waters after new U.S. export restrictions aimed to sever the chipmaker’s ties with China.
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Despite its role as a low-fee trailblazer, 2023 has been a really rough year for Schwab, down 34% year-to-date. But recent developments hint at the fog of uncertainty lifting. Indeed, Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger described the company’s current struggles as a “dense fog.” This opacity primarily stems from deposit outflows, unrealized losses on securities, and rising interest rates.
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Chipotle has managed to do what few food companies ever achieve, keep prices low, win over customers with taste, and maintain high quality offerings. But recently one of those three ingredients was forsaken because the company hiked prices to combat inflation, which has a knock-on effect not only to you and me but to the broader economy.
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Sometimes the future arrives early and that certainly seems to be the case for JD.com, which owns a fleet of drones for rural delivery services that serve 30 million people in remote parts of China.
Warren Buffett may have tossed to the curb his only Real Estate Investment Trust, STORE Capital Corp., but he’s not exiting the property business entirely. The latest 13F filings indicate Berkshire Hathaway invested in multiple U.S. homebuilders including D.R. Horton and Lennar Corp.
In Q2 2023, Berkshire acquired 5,969,714 shares of D.R. Horton,
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When Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha and Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO, decided to make Apple his largest holding, many heads turned. Traditionally, Buffett steered clear of the tech sector. Yet, Apple accounts for almost 50% of Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio.
Buffett’s initial investment in Apple dates back to the first quarter of 2016. If you had followed his lead back then,
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Buffett rarely ventures into the technology sector but he did make a huge bet on the future of data via Snowflake, which his Berkshire Hathaway investment vehicle snapped up pre-IPO.
The future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) hinges on data, and that’s Snowflake’s playground. In an AI-dominated world, data management solutions like Snowflake’s will be pivotal,
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