IBM’s Quantum Breakthrough Could Be a Turning Point
IBM has been tinkering with quantum computing longer than most of today’s retail investors have even been in the market. For decades, the company’s message has been quantum is coming, and when it arrives, it will change everything from chemistry to finance. The problem? The finish line has always felt just out of reach, perpetually ten years away.
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Shopify’s Billion-Dollar Milestone: Is This a Golden Buying Opportunity?
Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) is an eCommerce platform, business services provider and payment processor that is used by millions of online merchants worldwide.
Like many tech companies, Shopify has seen its stock price tumble in recent weeks, with the stock’s 30-day losses currently sitting at 27.3%.
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Breaking the $1 Billion Barrier, What’s Next for Security Leader?
CyberArk Software (NASDAQ: CYBR) just delivered a standout quarter, officially surpassing $1 billion in annual revenue for the first time in fiscal 2024. The identity security powerhouse—best known for its privileged access management solutions—is scaling at an impressive pace, fueled by surging demand, strategic acquisitions, and a seamless transition to a subscription-based model.
We take a deep dive into CyberArk’s latest earnings,
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5 Stocks Buffett Is Buying and 2 He’s Dumping
In Q4 of last year, Warren Buffett made a few significant changes to the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio. The investing legend sat on the sidelines through much of 2024, with most of his activity accounted for by selling stocks into a high-priced market and consolidating his company’s assets in cash.
With Buffett and his investing team seemingly jumping back into action late last year,
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Could a Consumer Bull Market Supercharge Shopify?
The SPDR S&P Retail ETF is up about 25% since April 1, putting it within reach of its all-time high from late 2021. That kind of pop isn’t happening in isolation.
Consumer sentiment, which had been stuck near recessionary levels for most of 2022–2023, has recovered to a three-year high in 2025, according to the University of Michigan’s surveys.
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1 Signal That Dutch Bros Could Be a Monster Stock
If you gave up on Dutch Bros after its post-IPO slump, you might be kicking yourself right now. After going public in 2021 and fizzling out soon after, Dutch Bros has staged a remarkable comeback, rising nearly 90% over the past 2 years.
And this rebound isn’t just a flash in the pan.
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This ETF Owns 3,500 Stocks, Is It Better Than the S&P 500?
Vanguard’s Extended Market ETF (VXF) is a broad fund made up of thousands of stocks across essentially every part of the American business landscape. Like many ETFs, VXF attempts to give investors access to a broad selection of stocks without the difficulty and risk involved in picking individual companies.
Today, let’s take a deeper look at VXF to see if the fund is a good investment at the moment.
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$1,000 invested in S&P 500 at start of 2026 is now worth
By the market’s close on January 16, even a late, start-of-2026 investment in the S&P 500 appeared like a fruitful trade considering the benchmark index was close to a new all-time high (ATH) set in the new year. By press time on January 21, the situation had rapidly changed, and such a bet on the stock market would have turned into a loser.
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