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This Is How Ford Plans to Drive Momentum From Q1 Into Summer

Key Points Full-size trucks and SUVs helped power Ford’s first-quarter earnings beat. For a second consecutive year, Ford is unleashing an employee pricing promotional strategy. Inventory is tighter than normal on F-Series trucks due to a supplier fire. 10 stocks we like better than Ford …

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Alibaba Q4 Earnings Fall Short of Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y

Alibaba Group BABA reported non-GAAP earnings of 9 cents per ADS for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 92.62%. In domestic currency, the company reported non-GAAP earnings of RMB 0.62, down 95% year over year. The company posted …

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Rivian Faces Its Biggest Short-Term Threat

Key Points Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN), a producer of electric pickups, SUVs, and delivery vans, went public at $78 per share in Nov. 2021. Today, its stock trades at about $15. The bulls retreated as its production slowed, it posted steep losses, and rising interest rates …

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Notable Thursday Option Activity: AAPL, BTDR, MSGS

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Apple Inc (Symbol: AAPL), where a total volume of 629,160 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 62.9 million …

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York Space Systems Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) reported first-quarter 2026 revenue ahead of internal expectations and reaffirmed its full-year outlook, while management highlighted new commercial and government awards, acquisition activity and efforts to accelerate satellite delivery timelines following the company’s January initial public offering. President and CEO Dirk …

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Warren Buffett’s Successor, Greg Abel, Dumped Amazon and Domino’s, and More Than Tripled Berkshire’s Stake in a Virtual Monopoly in a Massive Portfolio Overhaul

Key Points Warren Buffett retired on Dec. 31, handing the proverbial keys and control of Berkshire Hathaway’s day-to-day operations and investment portfolio to Greg Abel. Buffett’s successor sold out of 16 positions (a third of Berkshire’s portfolio) in the first quarter, including high-profile stakes in …

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I’ve Been Wrong About This Tech Stock for Years, but I’ve Finally Bought Shares

Key Points One of the most important lessons an investor can learn is to be adaptable. It’s easy to get caught up in a thesis or mindset and want to stick with it no matter what. However, it is important to be flexible as companies …

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Nvidia vs. Alphabet: Which Will Be the World’s Biggest Company By the End of 2026?

Key Points Alphabet has strong momentum thanks to its fast-growing cloud computing business. Nvidia could see accelerating demand for its products. Both stocks are long-term buys, regardless of where they end up by year-end. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Only about a …

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Best AI Energy Stocks to Buy Now Down 30%: CEG, VST

Artificial intelligence and semiconductors stocks skyrocketed off their late March lows to new all-time highs. There’s no telling when the next stock market pullback will occur, since calling near-term tops and bottoms can only be done in retrospect. That said, stock market gravity will take …

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3 Stocks to Sell Before May 19

Every so often, a single day changes the course of technological progress. For example… October 1, 1908: Ford Motor Co. (F) introduced the Model T. October 26, 1958: Pan Am’s Boeing 707 completed the first scheduled transatlantic jet service from New York to Paris. January …

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