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Retirees don’t need the highest yield on the board. They need the check to keep arriving, and to keep growing, through every recession, rate cycle, and regime change. Three Dividend Kings fit that brief: Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, and PepsiCo. Each has raised its payout for decades without a cut, and one benchmark says it […]
What happens when a guy who's never worked in fashion decides to solve a major problem with menswear? You get Collars & Co, the dress-collar polo brand that went from 300 shirts to a Shark Tank deal, a brick & mortar expansion, and millions in sales. Founder Justin Baer joins Elizabeth Gore to talk about viral success, the power of "no," and why paid influencers aren't the guaranteed win they used to be.

The payments company provides the infrastructure needed for businesses to move stablecoins into local bank accounts.

What happens when a guy who's never worked in fashion decides to solve a major problem with menswear? You get Collars & Co, the dress-collar polo brand that went from 300 shirts to a Shark Tank deal, a brick & mortar expansion, and millions in sales. Founder Justin Baer joins Elizabeth Gore to talk about viral success, the power of “no,” and why paid influencers aren't the guaranteed win they used to be.

Ford is rolling out its most comprehensive update to the F-150 in years as the automaker looks to revive its franchise product after a bruising first half.

Nvidia is on track to shake up a processing market currently dominated by Intel and AMD.

Stocks trading between $10 and $50 can be particularly interesting as they frequently represent businesses that have survived their early challenges. However, investors should remain vigilant as some may still have unproven business models, leaving them vulnerable to the ebbs and flows of the broader market.

Anthropic is trying to prove that frontier AI can become a real business before it becomes a public company. On September 13, Reuters reported that Anthropic expects positive adjusted operating income for a second consecutive quarter. The Financial Times said gross margins exceed 80% before revenue sharing with distribution partners and model-training costs. That accounting […]

Shares of European semiconductor companies were mixed after a Monday selloff that was triggered by calls for a slowdown in the development of advanced artificial-intelligence models over safety concerns.
Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google will be questioned by India's police after finding that a criminal n
Senate Democrats are preparing a counterproposal as the CLARITY Act heads toward a key vote today at around 2:15 PM ET.

Anthropic is reportedly considering an initial public offering next month at a valuation of $2 trillion.

Jim Cramer says lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) has gone from a premier growth stock to a company facing a serious deterioration in demand, competition, and execution. After its latest results, Cramer said investors should resist buying the stock simply because its valuation has fallen sharply. During the September 10 episode of Mad Money, he said: […]

While profitability is essential, it doesn’t guarantee long-term success. Some companies that rest on their margins will lose ground as competition intensifies — as Jeff Bezos said, “Your margin is my opportunity”.

Investors expect the Fed to raise interest rates this week, and new rate-hike cycles have often precipitated stock market corrections.

Meta Platforms Inc. shares have been on a rollercoaster ride through 2026, rising and falling as investor belief in the Facebook parent’s status as a player in the artificial intelligence space ebbs and flows.

↘️ UBS (CH:UBSG), Deutsche Bank (XE:DBK), UniCredit (IT:UCG): Shares of European banks retreated as global bond yields continued to push higher, in a sign that investors are growing increasingly worried that higher borrowing costs could lead to more loan defaults.
Airbnb (ABNB) said late Monday it will invest an initial $250 million in housing projects to help un

Investors looking for hidden gems should keep an eye on small-cap stocks because they’re frequently overlooked by Wall Street. Many opportunities exist in this part of the market, but it is also a high-risk, high-reward environment due to the lack of reliable analyst price targets.

The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF can help you grow your way to a bigger income stream.

Even if a company is profitable, it doesn’t always mean it’s a great investment. Some struggle to maintain growth, face looming threats, or fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their future potential.

Amazon India country manager Samir Kumar said the growth has been driven by orders doubling every quarter.

Palo Alto Networks (NasdaqGS:PANW) has endorsed SE Labs' new independent security testing model alongside other major cybersecurity vendors. The company has joined Verizon's 6G Innovation Forum as a founding member focused on next generation network and security standards. Management is using both the SE Labs testing initiative and the Verizon 6G forum to influence future enterprise security and AI native networks. The SE Labs partnership and Verizon 6G forum role are only part of Palo Alto...

Seagate Technology Holdings has seen its share price move sharply over recent years, which puts a spotlight on whether the current valuation can still be explained by the cash the business is expected to generate. With that backdrop, the key issue for you is whether the price you see on screen today lines up with the stock's cash flow profile. Over the past 3 years the stock has returned about 12x, which raises the question of how much future cash generation is already reflected in the...

Moody's PhilRatings deal puts Asia-Pacific expansion in focus Moody's (MCO) has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Philippine Rating Services Corporation, giving the US group a deeper foothold in the Philippines credit market and broadening its Asia-Pacific affiliate network. Set against this PhilRatings move, Moody's shares trade at US$477.93. The 90 day share price return is up 2.03%, but the year to date share price return is down 4.22%. The 3 year total shareholder return of 42.60%...

Super Micro Computer (NasdaqGS: SMCI) again faces questions over its internal controls after disclosing a material IT control weakness. The disclosure has drawn renewed attention as commentators compare SMCI's internal control framework with hardware peers such as Dell. Fresh warnings from high profile AI leaders about governance risks are adding pressure on how SMCI manages oversight of its AI related business. The renewed focus on Super Micro Computer's material IT control weakness only...
Oracle is cutting costs even as its AI infrastructure ambitions push spending to record levels.

Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) secured an $875 million contract extension to modernize and secure Navy and Marine Corps networks. The extended agreement supports global IT infrastructure for more than 650,000 Navy and Marine Corps personnel worldwide. The work ties directly into Leidos' NorthStar 2030 digital modernization agenda across mission IT, cyber, and global connectivity. The $875 million Navy and Marine Corps network extension matters. However, investors should weigh it alongside other...