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Baltimore Orioles owner wants a salary cap in MLB, says the business community is hopeful under Trump

Baltimore Orioles owner and billionaire Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein is hitting the yes button on a salary cap for Major League Baseball.

Yahoo Finance 4 days ago

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Big Tech earnings, a key Fed meeting, and Trump's first full week in office: What to know this week

After President Trump dominated the market narrative in his first week in office, a Fed meeting, a check on the health of the US economy big tech earnings will also be in focus for investors in the week ahead,

Yahoo Finance 15 hours ago

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Stock market today: Asian markets are mixed after Wall Street edges back from its record

Shares were mixed in thin Asian trading on Monday after U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high. Oil prices fell and U.S. futures sank, while Chinese shares shed some of their early gains after a survey of manufacturers showed export orders dropping to a five-month low. Zichun Huang of Capital Economics said the slowdown might be temporary given increased government spending.

Associated Press 13 minutes ago

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Asia equities slide with US stock futures on China's AI push; dollar firms

U.S. stock futures and Asian shares outside China slumped on Monday as investors weighed the implications of Chinese startup DeepSeek's launch of a free, open-source artificial intelligence model to rival OpenAI's ChatGPT. Meanwhile, the dollar rose after U.S. President Donald Trump slapped Colombia with retaliatory levies and sanctions for turning away military aircraft carrying deported migrants. U.S. Nasdaq Composite futures tumbled 1.8% as of 0158 GMT and S&P 500 futures sank 0.9%.

Reuters 1 hour ago

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Walmart Stock Beat the Market in 2024. Can It Repeat in 2025?

Shares of retail giant Walmart (NYSE: WMT) were up a whopping 72% in 2024. To put the magnitude of this move in perspective, this was the best year for Walmart stock since 1998 -- you read that right. It's been 25 years since Walmart's shareholders had this good of a time.

Motley Fool 2 hours ago

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Stocks Poised for Lower Open After Trump-Colombia Dispute

This week’s economic highlight will be the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee’s interest-rate decision on Wednesday, followed by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks.

Barrons.com 4 hours ago

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2 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever

There's one more factor here, however, since clean energy is an increasingly important source of power around the world. Here are two high-yield energy stocks to buy now and hold for the long term that take both of these factors into consideration.

Motley Fool 4 hours ago

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These agentic AI stocks could soar in 2025

As agentic AI wins new users this year, these stocks could benefit the most.

TheStreet 9 hours ago

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Palantir CEO's 10 Words About AI That Should Help You Invest Better in 2025 and Beyond

In early November, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) released a robust third-quarter 2024 report. Alex Karp, CEO of the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered data analytics company, included a statement in the press release. It has a sentence I believe investors should keep at the forefront of their minds when they make investing decisions in 2025 and beyond.

Motley Fool 9 hours ago

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Want Decades of Passive Income? Buy This Index Fund and Hold It Forever.

Your dividends will go up, and up, and up ... and your portfolio should too.

Motley Fool 10 hours ago

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The Smartest Oil Stocks to Buy With $200 Right Now

Chevron (NYSE: CVX), Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN), and TotalEnergies (NYSE: TTE) offer three very different ways to dip your toes into oil stocks if you have $200, or more, to put to work. Chevron is what is known as an integrated energy major. For example, when oil prices are low and the upstream business is suffering, the downstream businesses will be benefiting from low input costs.

Motley Fool 10 hours ago

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Stocks are pricey, but these overlooked sectors may be your best bet

A rip-roaring rally at the onset of President Donald Trump’s second term in office has brought the S 500 back to record territory, stretching market valuations to extremes.

MarketWatch 11 hours ago

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Vanguard’s U.S. stock-market call is even more shocking than you realize

Flipping “60/40” to “40/60” is only part of it.

MarketWatch 11 hours ago

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Up 22% to 273%, There's Still Time to Buy These 3 Stocks

Investors have enjoyed a decent start to 2025 as the major stock market indexes have advanced in unison so far. As of this writing, the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average are up 2.9%, 2.3%, and 3.6%, respectively. Today, three Motley Fool contributors highlight some of their top picks right now: Reddit (NYSE: RDDT), Sea Limited (NYSE: SE), and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META).

Motley Fool 12 hours ago

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Have $500? 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now

Dividend stocks can be a great way to boost your portfolio's growth potential or provide a form of passive income over the years. While not all dividend stocks are the same, finding great companies that can stand the test of time can enable you to magnify your returns through market ups and downs. Here are two such dividend stocks to consider for your portfolio right now if you have $500 cash to put to work.

Motley Fool 13 hours ago

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1 Move to Avoid at All Costs if the Stock Market Crashes in 2025

The stock market continues to reach new heights, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) soaring by a staggering 71% since its low point in late 2022 as of this writing. According to a mid-January survey from the American Association of Individual Investors, more than 40% of investors have a bearish outlook on the market. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York also estimates that there's around a 29% probability of a recession occurring by December 2025.

Motley Fool 13 hours ago

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1 Stock to Buy, 1 Stock to Sell This Week: Meta Platforms, Apple

• Fed FOMC Meeting, PCE inflation data, ‘Big Tech’ earnings will be in focus this week. • Meta’s aggressive push into AI, coupled with strong revenue and earnings growth, makes it an appealing stock to buy. • Apple faces headwinds from slowing iPhone sales and reduced innovation momentum, making it a stock to approach with caution. • Looking for more actionable trade ideas? Subscribe here for 50% off InvestingPro! U.S. stocks closed lower on Friday, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S

Investing.com 14 hours ago

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4 stocks whose earnings will rock markets this week

Quarterly reports will feature results from some of the biggest technology companies as well as Big Oil.

TheStreet 14 hours ago

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2 Top Stocks That Could Double in 2025

Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) may not be a household name in the U.S., but it is in South Korea, where it's the leading e-commerce platform. In fact, Coupang is following a similar playbook to Amazon, going from a direct online seller and then layering on more profitable, complementary businesses like a third-party marketplace, food delivery, and video streaming. It's also launched a similar service to Amazon Prime called Rocket Wow, helping to lock in customers.

Motley Fool 14 hours ago

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If You Invest $1,000 Per Month in the S&P 500, Here's How Much Dividend Income You Could Have in 30 Years

In fact, although I own a bunch of individual stocks, I have a large portion of my portfolio in low-cost index funds, including the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). In any given year, the S&P 500's performance can vary dramatically. In fact, since 1965, the S&P 500 has produced total returns as high as 38% or as low as negative 37%.

Motley Fool 14 hours ago

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