Cathie Wood buys $14.1 million of megacap tech stock
Cathie Wood, chief of Ark Investment Management, often trades during earnings season.
This time, the timing worked. She picked up shares of a megacap tech company just before results, and the stock has since surged following the report.
In 2025, the flagship Ark Innovation ETF gained 35.49%,
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Read MoreAn early-stage VC shares why he's not investing in AI coding startups — but doubling down on these founders
He’s invested in over 600 companies and oversees $72 million in assets. But you won’t find a vibe-coding company in his portfolio of the earliest-stage startups.
Jussi Salovaara, the cofounder and managing partner at startup accelerator Antler Asia,
Read MoreUS economy grew 2% despite Iran war — but Americans’ spending slowed
An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows A gas station sign in Los Angeles displays gas prices, with regular at $5.69, plus at $5.89, V-Power at $5.99, and diesel at $7.57, Image 2 shows Donald Trump speaking in the Oval Office, Image 3 shows A customer carrying produce walks past shelves of vegetables in a grocery store
The US economy accelerated at the start of 2026,
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Read MoreAdvisor outlines key considerations for claiming Social Security benefits early
INDIANA – As more Americans approach retirement age, understanding when and how to claim Social Security benefits remains a critical financial decision, according to guidance from the AMAC Foundation.
In a recent advisory column, Russell Gloor, a National Social Security Advisor with the foundation, responded to a reader planning to begin collecting benefits at age 62,
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Read MoreAmazon Just Made a Big Move. These 2 S&P 500 Stocks Are Next to Watch.
Amazon is seeing strong momentum in e-commerce. In the first quarter, e-commerce unit sales grew 15% year over year — the highest growth since the end of the pandemic.
Consumers are spending money again, and it could reflect tax relief. As of April 2, the IRS reported that tax refunds were up by more than 10% compared to 2025.
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Read MoreThe Burst
2 Stocks Buffett Is Snapping Up
Warren Buffett appeared to take a hard look at the market last year and decided he wanted to sell shares in plenty of companies, including Apple, Bank of America, and Charter Communications. His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, even sold every share (nearly 4 million) in Floor & Decor Holdings. Overall, Buffett unloaded $133 billion in shares in 2024.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Buffett’s Bet on Booze, Why He’s Doubling Down
Warren Buffett has never been one to chase fads. While he’s adapted over time, buying Apple and even dabbling in tech disruptors like Snowflake, his compass still points due value.
At its heart, value investing comes down to a deceptively simple idea, buy businesses trading below what they’re really worth. But pulling that off consistently?
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Spotlight: Unicorn Stock Is Envy of Fintech
Earlier in the week we covered a stock that had both impressive revenue growth and a handsome dividend, a rare combination that is hard to find in any industry. The stock was United Healthcare and it had a ten year history of growing year-over-year revenues in each quarter.
That inspired us to find other companies that are also growing yet pay a handsome dividend.
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