Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as oil rises amid US-Iran tensions, 30-year yield hits highest level in decades
Warren Buffett, Greg Abel buy 8 stocks: Alphabet, Delta, Lennar, D.R. Horton among Berkshire bets
Berkshire Hathaway has ended its long stock-selling streak. For 14 straight quarters, the company sold more stocks than it bought. But Berkshire’s second-quarter 2026 13F filing showed that it became a net buyer of stocks for the first time in more than three years.
Why Data Centers Are Turning Energy Stocks Into AI Plays
Hyperscalers are investing in data centers at an astounding pace. However, these data centers are facing a major bottleneck: energy. While constructing a data center may take up to two years, developing the necessary grid infrastructure can take four to 10 years, or longer.
Demand is only going up from here. According to the International Energy Agency,
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Read MoreCanada retaliates as trade war with US escalates
anadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States on Saturday, after walking away from a “bad deal” on trade in a deepening rift between the longtime allies.
Negotiations between the neighboring countries broke down Friday in Washington, putting into force new 50-percent US tariffs impacting about $20 billion worth of goods,
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Read MoreThe Burst
In 35 Days, The Stock Market Will…
Some forecasters are more famous and some are infamous. Martin Armstrong may well fall more into the latter than the former category. He is the creator of the Economic Confidence Model and has a storied past, including battling the government.
As the narrative goes, Martin built a software that could accurately identify major market trends and turning points,
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Read MoreThe Ivy
1 Trillion Reasons to Buy Costco?
Costco (NASDAQ:COST) has seen enormous success with its membership-driven wholesale approach to retail shopping.
Listed as the third-largest retailer in the world behind only Walmart and Amazon, Costco is an increasingly popular option among cost-conscious shoppers looking to stretch their household budgets by buying in bulk at low prices.
Famously,
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Could This Stock Be the Jewel of Your Portfolio?
In a stock market where technology stocks grab so much attention, a jewelry stock may easily go under the radar. But Signet Jewelers (SIG) has dazzled in more ways than one as you’re about to see.
From its humble Bermudian beginnings in 1950, Signet has grown to about 3,600 jewelry stores and holds the title of the world’s biggest diamond retailer.
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