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Billionaires Are Quietly Loading Up on Amazon While It Trades Like a Value Stock

Key Points Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Thiel, Seth Klarman, and David Tepper all bought Amazon stock recently. Amazon appears to be a high-flying growth stock, but more subtle metrics suggest it could be a value play. Amazon’s diverse ecosystem makes it an attractive opportunity to buy …

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Nasdaq’s Kevin Kennedy Discusses Next Steps for Always-On Markets at Wyoming Blockchain Symposium

  Image   As markets shift towards an always-on environment with the advent of 23/5 trading, one of the questions surrounding this has been how this will be achieved. At SALT and Kraken’s third annual Wyoming Blockchain Symposium, a panel of financial-industry executives made clear …

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AMD’s Next AI Accelerator Carries 432 Gigabytes of Memory — 50% More Than the Last One. Here’s the Bill That Comes With It.

Key Points AMD’s Instinct MI455X is specified at 432 gigabytes of HBM4 memory per chip, up 50% from the 288 gigabytes of HBM3E on the MI355X. CEO Lisa Su said Helios, the rack system built on the new chips, is in production, with initial shipments …

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Why The Fed’s Balancing Act Is Tilting in Wall Street’s Favor

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). On August 7, 1974, a 24-year-old French high-wire artist named Philippe Petit was preparing to do something no one had ever done before. Shortly after 7 a.m., Petit stepped onto the roof of the …

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Jensen Huang Just Delivered Great News to Nvidia Shareholders

Key Points Second-quarter adjusted earnings per share and revenue grew 120% and 106% year over year, respectively. Nvidia also repurchased $26 billion of its own stock in the quarter. CEO Jensen Huang believes artificial intelligence has hit an ‘inflection point.’ 10 stocks we like better …

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Constellation Energy Just Raised Guidance. Here’s What’s Driving It.

Key Points Constellation Energy reported a 33% year-over-year increase in adjusted operating earnings and raised its full-year guidance. Its acquisition of Calpine added significant power generation capacity and boosted earnings. The company secured major power purchase agreements with major companies and added to its agreements …

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Notable ETF Inflow Detected – QQQ, NFLX, TXN, SHOP

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco QQQ Trust (Symbol: QQQ) where we have detected an approximate $4.3 billion dollar inflow — that’s a 0.9% increase week over week in outstanding …

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Crypto Market Update: Market Hits Extreme Greed for First Time Since 2024

Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (August 26) as of 10:00 a.m. UTC. Bitcoin price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$78,423.32, down by …

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How Will GM’s $4.5B Parts Plan Shield It From Supply Shocks?

General Motors Company GM has introduced a plan to secure up to $4.5 billion worth of critical automotive parts to protect its production operations from potential supply disruptions stemming from extreme weather, natural disasters, cyberattacks and other unforeseen events. Under an agreement, Procura Auto Parts …

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Alibaba Cloud Revenue Jumps 45%. Is the Profit Plunge and China E-Commerce Slide Cause for Concern?

Key Points It fell well short of analyst profitability estimates, although its revenue was essentially in line. Investors clearly chose to focus on the positive developments in the quarter, particularly the company’s leap in revenue from next-generation tech offerings. 10 stocks we like better than …

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