Is AppLovin Still a Buy After Its Incredible Run?
AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) has had the kind of year investors dream about. The mobile app marketing and advertising platform, best known for its strength in mobile gaming has seen its stock rocket more than 5x over the past 12 months, fueled by relentless revenue growth and eye-popping profits.
With a move that big,
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Read MoreThis Move Might Reshape the Future of the Chip Industry
Lip-Bu Tan hasn’t been in the driver’s seat at Intel for long, but the new CEO is already making it clear that the era of open-ended spending is over. If Intel’s bleeding-edge chip manufacturing can’t justify its existence with real customer demand, it won’t get more money, period.
That kind of financial discipline might sound like corporate buzzkill,
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Read MoreIs Ambiq the Answer to AI’s Biggest Blind Spot?
AI might be the future, but that future has a power problem. For all the fanfare surrounding generative AI, one inconvenient truth continues to lurk in the background, which is it consumes an extraordinary amount of energy.
And unless someone cracks the code on power efficiency, scaling AI beyond the data center and into billions of edge devices will remain an expensive dream.
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Read MoreBirkenstock Is Bouncing, Should Long-Term Investors Stay the Course?
Birkenstock sandals may be designed for comfort, but since going public, Birkenstock stock (NYSE: BIRK) has delivered more of a roller coaster than a relaxing stroll.
Over the past 12 months, shares have swung from gains in the mid-teens to losses twice that size, and as of today, they’re sitting roughly 8% in the red.
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Read MoreCava’s Dip Looks Tasty, Why This Sell-Off Could Be a Gift
Cava Group has done what its customers do best: dip. After hitting an all-time high near $172 last November, the shares have slid to the high-$60s, roughly a 60% slide from the peak, even though the business keeps putting up solid numbers.
That kind of disconnect tends to create opportunity for patient investors who care more about unit economics than headlines.
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Read MoreThe Burst
1 Overlooked AI Monster
Most investors think they need to hunt down small, speculative companies to ride the artificial intelligence wave. But the truth is, one of the best AI plays has been sitting in plain sight all along, Alphabet.
AI is here to stay, and Alphabet may be the most complete way to gain exposure.
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Alphabet builds chips,
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Could Peloton Stock Deliver a 3-Bagger Comeback?
Remember when Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) was the crown jewel of lockdown-era stocks? In early 2021, shares soared above $160, but today, it’s trading below $7.
The plunge may be the death knell for most stocks but here’s what might surprise most investors, beneath the wreckage, there are signs of a quiet but serious transformation.
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US Fed FOMC Meeting LIVE: ‘Labour demand has softened,’ Powell cuts rates by 25bps
US Fed FOMC Meeting Live: The US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates on Wednesday for the first time this year, pointing at lower job growth and rising risks to employment amid political pressure from President Donald Trump.
Policymakers cut the benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to a range of 4.00%–4.25% and signalled two additional cuts in 2025.