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After Earnings, These 3 Big Tech Stocks Look Like Buys

07/29/2022
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The world’s most important tech companies all reported their quarterly results this past week, and, in each case, the damage from a slowing global economy was in stark evidence. The witch’s brew of ri...

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VW Board Ousts CEO Herbert Diess After Pivot to Electric Vehicles

07/23/2022
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Key shareholders in Volkswagen joined forces with labor leaders to oust Chief Executive Officer Herbert Diess, who was in the midst of a push to turn the German auto company into a top maker of electr...

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GameStop Will Split Its Stock. What Amazon and Google Suggest Happens Next.

07/07/2022
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Text size GameStop’s stock split will take effect this month. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images GameStop was flying on Thursday, but this time it was a stock split—and not a meme-driven frenzy—sendin...

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Google, Snapchat and 24 Other Tech Companies Get Lower Estimates by J.P. Morgan

06/29/2022
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Text size Google’s advertising should hold up relatively better than others, according to the analysts. Angela Weiss /AFP via Getty Images As consumer spending slows, fuel costs rise, and chance...

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High-Yield Bonds Are Looking Like Bargains After an Awful First Half

06/25/2022
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There are no bad bonds, only bad prices. So Dan Fuss, Loomis Sayles’ vice chairman, has often observed—a lesson gleaned from more than six decades of experience managing corporate bond portfolios. Aft...

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Oracle Stock Looks Like a Buy Even in a Recession

06/18/2022
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Text size Oracle expects its cloud business to grow at least 30% in its next fiscal year. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Amid a devilish brew of rising rates, high inflation, and recession fears, the tec...

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Yellen and Biden Wonder Why People Are Down on the Economy. Here’s the Reason.

06/10/2022
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said yesterday that “it’s amazing how pessimistic” Americans are about the economy, “given that we have the strongest labor market we’ve had in the entire postwar perio...

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Stocks to Buy Now: Alphabet, Facebook, and 4 More Bargains

05/27/2022
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When the stock market gets pounded, bargains abound—or so it seems. But in a bear market, the key to investing success is separating the thoughtlessly discarded from the overpriced junk. With about tw...

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Snowflake May Have Upside After a Big Drop in the Bear Market

05/24/2022
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Text size Snowflake, the cloud-based data warehouse company, has been pummeled in the bear market. Gabby Jones/Bloomberg Snowflake publishes results on Wednesday, giving investors a fresh look after a...

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Wall Street Is So Terrified, Stocks Might Be Ready to Rise

05/02/2022
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images Text size To paraphrase Monty Python, the stock market isn’t dead quite yet. Sure, it feels like the S&P 500 has nowhere to go bu...

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Alphabet Earnings Disappoint. The Stock Is Dropping.

04/27/2022
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Text size Alphabet’s latest quarterly earnings came in below Wall Street’s expectations. Dreamstime Alphabet shares dipped late Tuesday after the company missed first-quarter earnings expe...

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Bitcoin Prices Fall as Crypto Market Slammed by Hawkish Fed Expectations

04/25/2022
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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies dropped Monday as expectations that the Federal Reserve will move aggressively to tighten monetary policy continued to rock the digital asset space. Bitcoin fell mor...

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Buying the Dip Can Be a Retiree’s Best Friend. Here’s How Seniors Can Safely Shop.

04/23/2022
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Photo illustration by Barron’s Staff; (reference) Dreamstime (4) Text size It’s hard at any age to buy stocks when prices are falling, but for retirees it can be especially nerve-racking because...

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Stock Splits Are Popular Again. 5 Companies That Could Split Their Stocks Next

04/09/2022
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Stock splits are back in vogue, and the market is quickly rewarding companies that divide their shares. Google parent Alphabet , Amazon.com , Tesla , and GameStop are among the latest companies to see...

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Tesla Beat All the Trillion-Dollar Stocks. Berkshire Hathaway Did Even Better.

04/03/2022
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Text size The new Tesla factory in Germany. Sean Gallup/Getty Images What do Elon Musk and Warren Buffett have in common? Shares of both of their megacapitalization companies posted gains for the firs...

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Apple Stock Is on Its Hottest Winning Streak Since 2003. What Happens Next.

03/30/2022
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Text size Apple stock is on a historical tear. Sascha Steinbach/Getty Images for Apple Apple stock hasn’t had a winning streak this hot since spring 2003. Shares in Apple (ticker: AAPL) have climbed i...

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Apple and Nvidia Are Picked by Robot Trader That Dumped Google and Meta

03/17/2022
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Text size The robot trader likes Apple and Nvidia stock. Fresco/Evening Standard/Getty Images Apple and Nvidia were two stocks singled out for gains in March by a fund with holdings picked by artifici...

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Amazon, Alphabet and Eight Other Beaten-Up Growth Stocks Set to Soar

03/15/2022
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Text size Amazon packages Thomas Samson/AFP via Getty Images Picking beaten-up growth stocks might not feel like a good idea these days, amid rising interest rates, inflation, and geopolitical chaos, ...

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After an Incredible Rally, Beware a Dead Cat Bounce

03/10/2022
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An oil tanker stands at an oil terminal Thursday at Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Getty Images Text size It has been a tough year for stocks. A rally on Wednesday seemed to promise some reversal of the tren...

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Berkshire Hathaway’s Market Cap Climbs. It Could Soon Overtake Tesla.

03/07/2022
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Text size Berkshire Hathaway currently is the sixth most valuable stock in the S&P 500. Photograph by Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg Tesla is the fifth most valuable stock in the S&P 500. But Warren ...

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Meta Stock Has Never Been Cheaper. Should I Buy the Former Facebook?

02/15/2022
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Text size Meta Platforms, the former Facebook, has a lower price-to-earnings ratio than other Big Tech companies. Noah Berger/AFP via Getty Images Meta Platforms ‘ stock is as cheap now as it has ever...

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Meta Stock Has Never Been Cheaper Since Its 2012 IPO

02/14/2022
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Text size Meta Platforms, the former Facebook, has a lower price-to-earnings ratio than other Big Tech companies. Noah Berger/AFP via Getty Images Meta Platforms ‘ stock is as cheap now as it has ever...

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Why Alphabet, Nvidia, and Others Belong in the Dow Jones Industrials

02/06/2022
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, launched in 1896, has trailed the S&P 500 index of late. That could change if Alphabet , which said on Tuesday that it would split its stock 20-1 (cutting shares ...

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Stocks’ Rally Looks Nice. Here’s Why You Should Put It on Ice

02/05/2022
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Text size Dreamstime For the stock market, this past week had the feel of steering out of a spin after hitting an ice patch—and driving away safely. Unfortunately, the road ahead may be even more trea...

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Tech Stocks to Buy After a Crazy Week of Earnings

02/05/2022
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Amazon stock was up almost 14% on Friday after the company reported solid earnings and said it was raising the price of its Prime membership for the first time since 2018. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images...

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Why the Winners and Losers of Meta’s Earnings Will Become Clearer Today

02/03/2022
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Facebook ‘s parent company is definitely one of the most unfriended on Wall Street right now. Meta Platforms (ticker: FB), which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is seeing its stock go into fre...

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Alphabet Stock Is Soaring After an Impressive Earnings Beat

02/02/2022
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Text size Stock in Alphabet, Google’s parent, is up more than 40% over the past year. Sean Gallup/Getty Images Alphabet crushed expectations and announced plans for a 20-for-one stock split afte...

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Tech Stocks Got Hit Hard. Where to Find Bargains Now.

01/23/2022
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The technology sector may not be on sale, but it certainly has gotten cheaper lately. Major technology stocks like Apple (ticker: AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), and Meta Platforms (FB) are...

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The Market’s Priced in a Rate Rise. Now the Fed Has Lots of Other Issues to Decide.

01/22/2022
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Watch what they say, not what they do, at the Federal Open Market Committee meeting this coming week. The obverse of the famous advice from Richard Nixon’s attorney general, John Mitchell, is what eco...

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Where to Find Bargains Among Tech and Growth Stocks

01/22/2022
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The technology sector may not be on sale, but it certainly has gotten cheaper lately. Major technology stocks like Apple (ticker: AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), and Meta Platforms (FB) are...

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Robinhood Is Making Changes. Keep an Eye on Its Stock.

01/09/2022
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Text size Tiffany Hagler-Geard/Bloomberg Robinhood Markets stock is in the doldrums, down more than 50% from its initial public offering price in July. The company is making moves to reverse that decl...