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Strategist says U.S. stocks are undervalued right now — and names his top picks to buy the dip
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Strategist says U.S. stocks are undervalued right now — and names his top picks to buy the dip

Morningstar’ s David Sekera thinks the market sell-off is looking overdone — and reveals the tech stocks he thinks are attractive right now, as well as his picks to ride the return of consumer spending. After years of beating the market, tech stocks have been slammed this year as expectations of aggressive tightening by the […]

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Elon Musk and Cathie Wood knock passive index investing, saying it’s gone too far
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Elon Musk and Cathie Wood knock passive index investing, saying it’s gone too far

Cathie Wood, chief executive officer and chief investment officer, Ark Invest, gestures as she speaks during the Bitcoin 2022 Conference at Miami Beach Convention Center on April 7, 2022 in Miami, Florida. Marco Bello | Getty Images Elon Musk and Cathie Wood took aim at index funds in a Twitter thread, arguing that passive investments […]

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These are the UK’s highest paying companies for entry-level jobs — and the salaries are all £50,000 and above
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These are the UK’s highest paying companies for entry-level jobs — and the salaries are all £50,000 and above

Economic uncertainty over the past couple of years has been hugely detrimental to young people at the start of their careers, which has made securing a well-paid first job an even bigger priority. Global jobs website Glassdoor found that financial transaction processing company Thought Machine offered the highest pay for an entry-level job, with an […]

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Carl Icahn calls out Wall Street ‘hypocrisy’ over ESG investing in letter to McDonald’s shareholders
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Carl Icahn calls out Wall Street ‘hypocrisy’ over ESG investing in letter to McDonald’s shareholders

Carl Icahn speaking at Delivering Alpha in New York on Sept. 13, 2016. David A. Grogan | CNBC Carl Icahn released his letter to McDonald’s shareholders on Thursday, calling out compensation among the company’s top ranks and Wall Street firms for their ESG investing policies. It’s the latest development in Icahn’s animal-welfare battle with the […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Delta, JPMorgan, BlackRock and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Delta, JPMorgan, BlackRock and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Delta Air Lines (DAL) – Delta rallied 6.6% in the premarket after reporting a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and predicting a current-quarter profit. The airline also said monthly revenue exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time in March. JPMorgan Chase (JPM) – The bank reported quarterly earnings […]

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Reversing globalization could cause pain and profit for companies
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Reversing globalization could cause pain and profit for companies

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has fast forwarded a shift away from globalization, and that will create challenges and opportunities for businesses and investors. Source

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Cramer’s week ahead: Own stocks that are cheap on a price to earnings basis
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Cramer’s week ahead: Own stocks that are cheap on a price to earnings basis

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday previewed next week’s roster of earnings and advised investors to stick to companies that are profitable yet affordable for investors to own. “In this environment, you need to own companies that make stuff and do things profitably, but let’s add, also, with stocks that remain cheap on a price to […]

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These companies set to report next week typically beat earnings estimates and trade higher
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These companies set to report next week typically beat earnings estimates and trade higher

The corporate earnings season kicks off next week, and some of the companies slated to report have a history of beating estimates. Source

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Big banks’ earnings and a hot inflation report could sway markets in short holiday week
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Big banks’ earnings and a hot inflation report could sway markets in short holiday week

A trader on the NYSE, March 11, 2022. Source: NYSE Markets face what could be a hot inflation report in the week ahead and a batch of big bank earnings to start the earnings season. JPMorgan Chase and BlackRock kick off the financial industry’s first-quarter earnings releases Wednesday, with Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley and […]

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Peter Thiel calls Warren Buffett a ‘sociopathic grandpa from Omaha’ and bitcoin ‘enemy number one’
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Peter Thiel calls Warren Buffett a ‘sociopathic grandpa from Omaha’ and bitcoin ‘enemy number one’

Peter Thiel VCG/VCG | Getty Images At a bitcoin conference on Thursday, billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel said Warren Buffett tops an “enemies list” of people who are trying to stop the cryptocurrency. “Enemy number one,” Thiel said to a booing Miami crowd, is “the sociopathic grandpa from Omaha.” Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is based in […]

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