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Warren Buffett Looks for Value in Today’s Market But Comes Up Empty: ‘Everybody Is Preferring Gambling’
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Legendary investor Warren Buffett is no longer the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, but remains active as Executive Chairman at providing investment ideas for the conglomerate and new CEO Greg Abel. These days, Buffett says its tough to…
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Cathie Wood Is Buying This Up-and-Coming Biotech Stock. Should You Follow Her Lead?
Cathie Wood of Ark Invest first bought shares of Beam Therapeutics (BEAM 3.23%), a biotech focused on precision genetic treatments, in 2020. She’s continued to acquire shares since then, with her most recent purchases last week clocking in at around $4 million. Today, Wood’s position in Beam is worth more than $300 million. That’s not…
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What’s Behind the Growing Appeal of Alternative ETFs?
Concerned about an AI bubble? Sign up for The Daily Upside for smart and actionable market news, built for investors. Time for a closer look? Liquid alternative ETFs have been around for the better part of two decades, with the first fund in the category coming online in 2009. In the time since, asset managers…
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Money Market Interest Rates Today: July 20, 2026 – Rates At 5.00%
Key Takeaways The highest money market account rate available today is 5.00% Changes from the Fed or your bank can quickly change money market rates Online banks typically offer the most competitive yields on the market Current Money Market Rates As of today, the highest money market rate is 5.00%, compared to a national average…
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Elon Musk's Tesla Remains One of the Last Great Founder-Led Tech Giants. Is the Stock a Buy Before July 22?
Great companies are often launched by great leaders — but often they don’t stay that way. Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google, which is now known as Alphabet. Apple had Steve Jobs. Microsoft had Bill Gates. Jeff Bezos ruled Amazon. All four companies continue to prosper under new leadership. But then you have a…
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Some Social Security Recipients Won't Get a Payment in August: Check if You Are Affected
Millions of Americans relying on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will notice a significant change to their monthly income flow this August, as the Social Security Administration (SSA) has effectively rescheduled the payment date. If you are among the seven million low-income seniors, disabled individuals, or blind beneficiaries who depend on this critical support, do not…
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Tech stocks, Mag 7 are 'long duration assets': Jason Katz
UBS Managing Director Jason Katz provides a market check, noting divergent trends with the Dow down while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq climb, led by chipmakers. Jason Katz, UBS Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, provides a detailed market check, noting divergent trends with the Dow down while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq climb, led…
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Warren Buffett Takes Credit for Berkshire’s Alphabet Stock Buy: ‘I Initiated It’
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. One of the newest stocks added to the Berkshire Hathaway investment portfolio is Alphabet. While the position started towards the end of Warren Buffett‘s time as CEO of Berkshire, the legendary investor wants people to know he gets…
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Plenty of stocks are working in this market — you just have to look beyond tech
We’re in one of those markets where it seems like nothing is working. The pain starts early with the evening S & P and Nasdaq futures giving you a double dose of crimson. But the trusty S & P Short Range Oscillator isn’t oversold enough to hold your nose and buy something. So you just…
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Apple Stock Shows Why The AI Trade Is Moving Beyond Nvidia
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 29: Stock numbers for Apple are displayed on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, January 29, 2019 in New York City. Apple is set to report first-quarter earnings results after U.S. markets close on Tuesday. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images Apple stock moving back ahead…
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