Why Roblox Stock Has Doubled & Might Just Be Getting Started
If you blinked, you might have missed it, Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) has turned into one of the hottest stocks of 2025.
Up over 2x year-to-date, the company’s market cap has surged past $80 billion, stunning many who once dismissed the platform as a pandemic fad. But here’s the best part, there’s reason to believe Roblox is only just getting warmed up.
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Why Is Buffett Pouring Into This High Yield Bet
2024 has been a surprising year for Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. The company became the first American business outside of the tech sector to achieve a $1 trillion valuation, and an unusually buoyant stock market has caused many of its holdings to gain substantially in value.
Despite these successes, Buffett personally appears to be turning bearish.
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When Will Walmart Join The Trillion Dollar Club?
At today’s $673 billion valuation, Walmart’s metrics track remarkably close to Microsoft’s pre-trillion phase, though through a distinctly retail-centric lens.
Where Microsoft achieved its milestone through software margins expanding from 28% to 35% over five years, Walmart charts its course through scale economics and business mix evolution, as evidenced by its operating margin expansion from 4.6% to 4.7% year-over-year.
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The Pet Care Powerhouse Flying Under Wall Street’s Radar
With the S&P 500 having advanced by about 23.7% year-to-date, deals among large-cap companies appear few and far between.
One stock that may be attractive, however, is Idexx Laboratories (NASDAQ:IDXX). This company specializes in veterinary diagnostic devices as well as poultry and livestock testing, among other animal-care essentials. Idexx also makes water testing supplies to monitor and maintain water quality.
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Why This Schwab ETF Is a Favorite Among Retirees
For retirees or anyone focused more on stability than swing-for-the-fences growth, the S&P 500 isn’t always the most comforting choice. It’s heavily weighted toward large-cap tech names, and when those names fall out of favor, the whole index can wobble.
That’s why many investors approaching retirement gravitate toward dividend-focused funds. And one ETF in particular has emerged as a go-to is the Schwab U.S.
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Will Costco Join The Mag 7?
When you think about the companies that have cracked the trillion-dollar market cap, your mind probably jumps straight to the Mag 7, including Microsoft, Nvidia, Apple, and Amazon. These firms dominate the digital infrastructure we all rely on.
But here’s something you won’t find on the list: a brick-and-mortar retailer. Not Walmart. Not Target.
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Is SoFi The Next Fintech Powerhouse?
SoFi Technologies has evolved far beyond its origins as a student loan refinancer. Today, it’s a full-fledged digital financial platform offering everything from brokerage accounts to mortgages, all through a single app.
That simplicity and accessibility have made SoFi a go-to brand for Millennials and Gen Z, who increasingly prefer managing their finances entirely online.
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South Korea suspects North Korea behind cryptocurrency exchange hack, theft of $30.4M
SEOUL — South Korea suspects a North Korean team may be behind the recent hacking of cryptocurrency exchange Upbit that led to the unauthorized withdrawal of 44.5 billion won ($30.4 million) in cryptocurrencies, the Yonhap News Agency reported on Friday.
South Korean authorities are inspecting Upbit’s systems and suspect a group of hackers affiliated with North Korea’s spy agency,