10 Best New Tech Stocks to Invest In Now
When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard.
Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences.
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Read MoreBooking Holdings Announces a Massive 25-for-1 Stock Split. Here's What Investors Need to Know
Key Points
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Booking Holdings announced a 25-for-1 stock split in conjunction with its Q4 financial report.
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Stock splits tend to generate excitement among investors, but the company’s operating and financial performance will ultimately drive the stock price higher.
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The stock split aside,
10 IRA Myths: Avoid Mistakes in Your Retirement Planning
What You Need to Know
- You can contribute to an IRA without income if your spouse earns enough.
- Contributing to both an IRA and a 401(k) is allowed, but tax deductibility may vary.
- High earners can still contribute to traditional IRAs with potential non-deductible contributions.
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Read MoreBerkshire Hathaway Shifts Portfolio As Greg Abel Succeeds Warren Buffett
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Warren Buffett has retired from Berkshire Hathaway, with Greg Abel taking over as CEO.
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Berkshire Hathaway has made a large new investment in Alphabet and a significant stake in The New York Times.
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The Burst
Why Stanley Druckenmiller Took a Swing at StubHub
Stanley Druckenmiller almost never buys newly public stocks, yet his Duquesne Family Office acquired 4.3 million shares of StubHub shortly after its September IPO.
When a macro investor with his track record breaks his own pattern, it usually signals that he sees something the rest of the market hasn’t priced in.
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Druckenmiller sees StubHub as a dominant,
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Is IonQ The Best Bet on the Future of Quantum?
IonQ has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of renewed excitement around next-generation computing. Shares are up roughly 3x the S&P 500 this year as investors increasingly view quantum computing as moving closer to real-world use rather than remaining a purely academic pursuit.
The key question is whether IonQ’s rally reflects genuine long-term potential,
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Billionaire Dumps Popular AI Stock
In the second quarter, billionaire Steven Cohen exited its entire position in SoundHound AI, a company once touted as one of the purest ways to invest in voice-driven artificial intelligence.
The move came after SoundHound’s stock had surged more than 3x in a year as investors piled into anything labeled “AI.”
So why would one of Wall Street’s most sophisticated investors bail out just as the hype peaked?