The Giant at the Intersection of AI, Networking and Software
Broadcom isn’t just another chipmaker riding the semiconductor cycle, it’s a carefully assembled portfolio of some of the stickiest, most profitable businesses in tech.
At its core, Broadcom has mastered the art of acquisition, folding niche leaders into its empire, stripping out inefficiencies, and using the resulting free cash flow to fuel dividends,
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Stanley’s Latest Bold Bet, Should You Follow?
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller has been shaking up his portfolio lately, selling his entire stake in NVIDIA and most of his Palantir shares in order to diversify into more value-oriented stocks.
One of the most interesting buys Druckenmiller has made has been a 1.43 million share stake in Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE:TEVA).
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Will NVIDIA Be Knocked Off Its Perch By Quantum?
Earlier this month, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang seemingly dashed the hopes of speculative tech investors banking on quantum computing to become the next big thing in the ever-advancing race for faster and faster computer processing. Huang, speaking at the Consumer Electronics Show, stated his view that practical quantum computers were still about two decades away,
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Will Markets Go Up Now That Trump Is President?
Donald Trump was the first president in modern U.S. history to take office without holding a prior public office or serving in the military. This non-traditional path to the White House came with a distinctly corporate approach to economic and fiscal policy, one that both excited and unnerved investors in equal measure.
Key Points
- Trump’s focus on tax cuts,
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UnitedHealth Could Get Worse Before It Gets Better
After a punishing first half of the year, UnitedHealth’s latest earnings report delivered another gut punch.
The stock, which had already been cut in half year-to-date by July 31, slid even further following the release.
Between deteriorating fundamentals, mounting regulatory pressure, and a brutal earnings revision, it’s fair to ask whether UnitedHealth finally hit bottom,
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Is Apple About to Bail Out Intel?
Big Tech seems to have rediscovered its appetite for Intel, a company that for years has looked more like a laggard than a leader. Billions of dollars are suddenly flowing its way, and the roster of backers is eye-catching.
In the past few weeks alone, the U.S. government committed just shy of $9 billion for roughly a 10% equity stake,
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Will This AI Goliath Hit $4 Trillion by 2027?
While no company has reached that towering $4 trillion milestone yet, Microsoft, Apple, and Nvidia are all within striking distance.
It’s not inconceivable that any one of them could be first past the post but if you’re asking who not only gets there, but stays there, the strongest case can be made for Microsoft.
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Pre-Federal Reserve, The First Bank Of The United States Kept Its Cool
Private people bought the First Bank’s assets, including the plant as in the Philadelphia picture here, after it expired (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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The eminent national pastime of trashing the Federal Reserve has a distinguished pedigree in American history.
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