The Stock Market Sounds an Alarm Triggered Just Once Before. History Says This Will Happen Next.
The U.S. stock market has delivered decent returns in 2026 despite persistent economic uncertainty created by tariffs and, more recently, elevated oil prices tied to the Iran war. This year, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has added 8% and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has added 7%.
However,
Should You Buy Meta Platforms Stock Before July 29? Wall Street Has a Clear Answer for Investors.
Meta Platforms (META -0.31%) stock is down 24% from its high amid concerns about how much money the company is spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure. Investors will get more information on that topic when Meta announces second-quarter financial results on Wednesday, July 29.
However,
Read MorePrediction: Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Extended a Dubious 15-Quarter Net-Selling Streak at Berkshire Hathaway in the 2nd Quarter
One of Wall Street’s largest publicly traded companies, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB), has entered a new era. With Warren Buffett officially retiring as CEO on Dec. 31, 2025, after more than half a century at the helm, it’s his protégé, Greg Abel, now calling the shots.
Berkshire’s more than five dozen owned companies more or less run themselves.
TSLA Stock Slips Premarket: Morningstar Calls Tesla ‘Very Attractive’ After Earnings Rout — ‘Now’s A Good Time’ To Buy
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Morningstar kept its $450 fair value estimate, implying about 46% upside from current levels.
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Tesla’s Q2 profitability weakened as adjusted EPS missed estimates, operating income fell 57%, and margin narrowed to 1.4%.
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Capex rose to $5.79 billion, turning free cash flow negative by $1.09 billion as Tesla ramps AI,
The S&P 500 Is On Track to Post Record Q2 Profits — But There’s a Catch
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Corporate America is delivering another quarter that reinforces why the stock market continues to hover near record highs. With second-quarter earnings season now well underway, companies have once again cleared Wall Street’s expectations by a wide margin. Artificial intelligence spending is translating into real revenue growth for many businesses,
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1 Reason Buffett Sold Apple That Nobody Saw Coming
An old dog can’t learn new tricks, or so the saying goes. But maybe an old sage can teach new tricks to those who think he’s taught them all.
That may well be the case with Warren Buffett now. For close followers, the adages made famous are internalized to the point that they can spout them out as if they came up with them by themselves.
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Is This Cathie Wood Stock The Next Big Thing?
Tempus AI (NASDAQ:TEM) has seen its stock run all over the board since its IPO last year. The 52-week range for TEM shares runs from a low of $22.89 to a high of $91.45. This is perhaps unsurprising because Tempus is a young, innovative AI startup.
Since the start of 2025,
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