He worked on Wall Street for nearly 50 years. Here’s what he learned about your finances
When Howard Silverblatt first started working on Wall Street, the S&P 500 was at 99.77 points. The week before he retired, the benchmark index was up by 70 times that, to 7,000.
That’s an eye-popping increase — but maybe not surprising, considering Silverblatt started his career on May 17, 1977.
This January Silverblatt hung up his hat after a nearly 49-year run at Standard &
Read More2 High-Flying Stocks Retail Investors Love That Can Plunge Up to 62%, According to Select Wall Street Analysts
Palantir and AST SpaceMobile have soared as much as 1,630% over the trailing three years — but not everyone on Wall Street shares enthusiasm for these stocks.
Roughly three decades ago, the advent and proliferation of the internet changed the business landscape forever. But just as important, the internet broke down information barriers that had existed between Wall Street and Main Street for more than a century.
Dallas-based Wingstop shares soar after it beats Wall Street expectations
Wing Stop’s CEO called 2025 a ‘transformational year’ for the Dallas-based chain.
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Wingstop Inc.’s share price soared as much as 20% on Feb.
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Read MorePalantir vs. Microsoft Stock: Which Is Wall Street More Bullish On?
Key Points
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Microsoft is valued at a more traditional level.
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Palantir is growing at a rapid pace.
Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) have both had rocky starts to 2026.
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Read MoreUK interest rate cut expected in March after inflation drop
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the U.K. fell to a 10-month low largely on the back of lower food and gas prices, official figures showed Wednesday, a downward move that has reinforced expectations that the Bank of England will cut interest rates in March.
The Office for National Statistics said the consumer prices index was 3% higher in January than the year before,
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Is This Under-the-Radar Stock Nuclear’s Next Big Thing?
Nuclear power is reentering the center of America’s energy strategy as AI, data centers, and mass electrification push electricity demand to levels not seen in decades. Since nuclear already produces more carbon free electricity than solar and wind combined, the U.S. cannot meet future demand without it.
This shift has put renewed attention on Centrus Energy.
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SoFi Is Up What’s Happening Under the Surface?
In a year when most analysts can’t look away from anything stamped “AI,” SoFi Technologies has become one of the market’s most surprising comeback stories.
The digital-first bank now commands a $30+ billion market cap, yet it still manages to slip past the radar of investors glued to megacap tech.
The stock is closing in on triple-digita gains this year,
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Why Should Investors Pay Attention To This AI Powerhouse
Workiva built its name on simplifying complexity. Its platform acts as a connective layer between dozens of disconnected business tools, from Excel and SAP to cloud databases, bringing them together into one cohesive workspace.
Think of it as a control tower for enterprise reporting, where data flows seamlessly instead of being manually copied and pasted across spreadsheets and systems.
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