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Oil Creeps Lower as Traders Weigh Trump’s Threats to Strike Iran
(Bloomberg) -- Oil edged lower in choppy trading as investors weighed President Donald Trump’s newest threat to resume strikes on Iran, a pledge the US leader has made repeatedly before backing off since a truce was agreed to in early April.Most Read from BloombergUS Lawmakers Plan New $130 Fee for Electric Vehicle OwnersBillionaire Rinehart Bets $100 Million on US Defense StocksTrump Says Holding Off on New Iran Strikes After Gulf AppealElon Musk Loses Case Against Sam Altman Over OpenAI’s Over
INTC
Intel, Qualcomm Eye AI Chip Startup in $5B+ Deal Hunt
Chip Sector Shake-Up: Intel and Qualcomm Target AI Challenger Tenstorrent
COST
Where Will Costco Stock Be In 2028?
Costco (NASDAQ:COST) just hit a fresh 52-week high after the warehouse giant raised its quarterly dividend 13% to $1.47 per share, marking 22 consecutive years of dividend hikes. The business is firing on every cylinder: Q2 FY2026 revenue of $69.6 billion, 82.1 million paid memberships, and a 89.7% worldwide renewal rate. Shares are up 25.19% ... Where Will Costco Stock Be In 2028?
SHOP
Shopify vs Amazon. One Just Beat Earnings by 60% at a Third of the Multiple. The Choice Is Clear
Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) just reported earnings that frame two opposite philosophies in commerce. Shopify arms independent merchants with payments, software, and AI tools. Amazon owns the marketplace, the warehouses, the ad network, and increasingly, the chips powering generative AI. Both quarters were strong. The question is which model converts that strength ... Shopify vs Amazon. One Just Beat Earnings by 60% at a Third of the Multiple. The Choice Is Clear
AMZN
Shopify vs Amazon. One Just Beat Earnings by 60% at a Third of the Multiple. The Choice Is Clear
Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) just reported earnings that frame two opposite philosophies in commerce. Shopify arms independent merchants with payments, software, and AI tools. Amazon owns the marketplace, the warehouses, the ad network, and increasingly, the chips powering generative AI. Both quarters were strong. The question is which model converts that strength ... Shopify vs Amazon. One Just Beat Earnings by 60% at a Third of the Multiple. The Choice Is Clear
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Is Target (TGT) Still Attractive After Strong 1 Year Share Price Rebound
If you are wondering whether Target at around US$123 per share still offers value, or if most of the opportunity is already priced in, this article breaks down what the numbers indicate about the stock. Over the last week the share price gained 4.2%, while it is down 3.5% over the past month, and has returned 22.8% year to date and 31.4% over the last year, with the longer 3 and 5 year periods showing declines of 9.3% and 36.3% respectively. Recent coverage around Target has focused on how...
GOOGL
Berkshire Hathaway Overhauls Portfolio Under Greg Abel As Valuation Signals Undervaluation
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is undergoing a major 2026 portfolio overhaul under new CEO Greg Abel. The company is exiting long-held positions in Amazon, Visa, Mastercard, and UnitedHealth. Berkshire is re entering the airline sector with a large stake in Delta Air Lines. The company has lifted its Alphabet position by 225% while cutting the total number of holdings and continuing buybacks. Berkshire Hathaway is best known for its broad mix of operating businesses and large listed equity...
AMZN
Berkshire Hathaway Overhauls Portfolio Under Greg Abel As Valuation Signals Undervaluation
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is undergoing a major 2026 portfolio overhaul under new CEO Greg Abel. The company is exiting long-held positions in Amazon, Visa, Mastercard, and UnitedHealth. Berkshire is re entering the airline sector with a large stake in Delta Air Lines. The company has lifted its Alphabet position by 225% while cutting the total number of holdings and continuing buybacks. Berkshire Hathaway is best known for its broad mix of operating businesses and large listed equity...
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Berkshire Hathaway Overhauls Portfolio Under Greg Abel As Valuation Signals Undervaluation
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is undergoing a major 2026 portfolio overhaul under new CEO Greg Abel. The company is exiting long-held positions in Amazon, Visa, Mastercard, and UnitedHealth. Berkshire is re entering the airline sector with a large stake in Delta Air Lines. The company has lifted its Alphabet position by 225% while cutting the total number of holdings and continuing buybacks. Berkshire Hathaway is best known for its broad mix of operating businesses and large listed equity...
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Berkshire Hathaway Overhauls Portfolio Under Greg Abel As Valuation Signals Undervaluation
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is undergoing a major 2026 portfolio overhaul under new CEO Greg Abel. The company is exiting long-held positions in Amazon, Visa, Mastercard, and UnitedHealth. Berkshire is re entering the airline sector with a large stake in Delta Air Lines. The company has lifted its Alphabet position by 225% while cutting the total number of holdings and continuing buybacks. Berkshire Hathaway is best known for its broad mix of operating businesses and large listed equity...
AAPL
Apple Faces Renewed App Store Fight as Fortnite Returns
Epic Games says Fortnite is back on global App Stores as its legal battle continues.
BTCUSDT
IREN Buys Awaken As AI Cloud Pivot Puts Brand In Focus
IREN (NasdaqGS:IREN) has agreed to acquire Awaken, a creative and media agency, to build out its global brand and marketing capability. The CEO of Awaken, Chris Parker, will take on a leadership role in IREN’s brand and marketing following the transaction. The move comes as IREN accelerates its pivot from bitcoin mining toward AI cloud infrastructure and enterprise AI services. IREN is in the middle of a sizeable repositioning, with the stock trading at $50.46 and showing a very large 1...