Federal Reserve meets Wednesday for its first interest rate decision of 2026. Here's what to expect.
President Trump has pressed the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, but central bank officials are unlikely to deliver a first cut of 2026 when they announce their next policy move on Wednesday.
The Fed is expected to keep the federal funds rate — what banks charge each other for short-term loans — in its current range of 3.5% to 3.75%,
Read MoreAssessing Bullish (BLSH) Valuation After Ark Invest’s Recent Share Purchases
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Ark Invest’s recent purchase of Bullish (BLSH) shares, alongside Coinbase and Circle Internet, has put the digital assets firm back on watchlists even as bitcoin and the broader crypto market trend bearish.
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Read MoreTesla vs. Meta Platforms: Which AI Growth Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
One stock looks like a far better investment than the other.
While electric carmaker Tesla (TSLA 0.38%) and social media specialist Meta Platforms (META 0.76%) are two very different companies that generate revenue from very different sources,
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Read MoreTesla Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA), headquartered in Austin, Texas, has been a popular name on Wall Street as a leader in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and clean energy solutions through its Gigafactories. The company developed advanced autonomous driving with improved Full Self-Driving software for future robotaxis and scaled battery production at Gigafactories. Tesla has a market capitalization of $1.49 trillion.
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Read MoreCathie Wood sends blunt message after Bitcoin crashes
Every time the crypto market enters a dramatic phase, ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood is one of the first investors I turn to in order to understand the changing dynamics on the charts.
Wood is a veteran investor in the digital assets market. In fact, she claimed that ARK Invest was the first public asset manager to gain Bitcoin (BTC) exposure in 2015.
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1 Galactic Stock Up 50%, Will It Keep Going?
A few months ago, we wrote an article titled Is This Stock Set To Blast Off in which we featured Planet Labs, trading at under $2 per share at the time.
Since then, the stock is up by over 50% on a slew of positive news including a new 7-figure deal with NATO.
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This Under-the-Radar Pest Control Is Big Business
Pest control giant Rollins (NYSE:ROL) is the parent company of well-known brands that include Orkin and Waltham Pest Services. Through its network of subsidiaries and franchisees, Rollins offers pest control services throughout the United States, Canada, the UK and even Australia.
By building out its family of brands over time, Rollins has staked out a prominent position in a reliable,
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Market Commentary: Forget Apple, Uncle Sam Pays More
Apple made a splash recently with its announcement that iPhone users who have an Apple Card are now eligible to earn up to 4.15% annually. The announcement came as a shot across the bow to the already fragile banking industry. After all, who is more trusted than Apple with its fortress balance sheet to hold your money in a safe place?
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