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HKTB New Year Countdown to be Staged at Chater Road in Brand-New Format with Light Performance Themed “New Hopes, New Beginnings” to Spread Positivity and Blessings

(HKTB provides satellite live feed and social media livestreaming of countdown in Central. Details on pages 2-5) HONG KONG, Dec. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that this year’s New Year Countdown will take place at the Chater Road …

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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for Dec. 23

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, Dec. 23:  Valero Energy Corporation VLO: This petroleum company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 18.2% over the last …

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Why Tesla Stock Popped Thursday

What happened Oh, dear! It seems that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is in trouble with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) again. Earlier this week, Tesla stock got dinged when the NHTSA demanded the company recall and fix a problem with 53,822 Tesla Model S, …

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JD’s 11% Drop Trails Sector in 6 Months: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

JD.com JD shares have plunged 11.2% over the past six months, lagging significantly behind the Zacks Retail-Wholesale sector’s return of 6.6% and the Zacks Internet-Commerce industry’s advance of 5.3%. The stock’s weakness reflects investor concerns around profitability pressure from new business investments, moderating growth in …

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Should You Buy Tesla Stock Before Jan. 2?

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) declined by 42% in the first few months of 2024. As of this writing, it’s now up by a whopping 86% year to date, and it recently surpassed its all-time high from 2021. Why the stunning turnaround? CEO Elon Musk …

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Should Investors Heed Buffett’s 26-Year-Old Warning Today?

Key Points In 1999, Warren Buffett warned a room full of tech visionaries that their companies’ overvaluations tilted the odds against investors. Within months, the dot-com collapse began, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq beginning a crash it would take years to recover from. There are parallels …

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2 Stocks to Avoid as Crypto Momentum Wanes

The northeast United States wasn’t the only region gripped by bitter cold this month—a new winter has also hit the cryptocurrency market. Weak sentiment and choppy trading threaten Bitcoin with its worst yearly performance since 2022. What’s caused the cryptocurrency stallout in 2025, and can …

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Alphabet vs. Amazon: Which Stock Will Outperform in 2026?

Key Points Alphabet was able to change investor perception in 2025, leading to huge gains in the stock. Amazon has the same opportunity to do that in 2026. Both stocks trade at attractive valuations. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › Two of the …

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Prediction: These 2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks Could Be Worth More Than Palantir by 2026

Key Points Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been on a remarkable run since the artificial intelligence (AI) arms race began in 2023. Its stock is up over 2,700% since 2023, and has doubled in each year since then. However, there is a bit of a problem …

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Crypto Market Update: Regulatory Holdup Pulls US$952 Million From US Crypto Products

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (December 22) as of 9:00 am UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$89,286.25, …

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