Bill Gates owns $25 billion in blue-chip S&P 500 stock
The largest holding in his portfolio also helps fund the Gates Foundation.
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These 3 International Dividend ETFs Pay Up to Three Times SCHD and Are Beating the S&P 500 This Year
SCHD is the default income benchmark, but three international dividend ETFs are quietly outpacing it on yield and, in some cases, total return too. The fund...
Semtech Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) reported record fiscal second-quarter revenue and projected further growth in its data center, LoRa and consumer businesses, while adva...
Newmont (NEM) Faces Gold Above $4,500. Will Rising Costs Dilute the Windfall?
Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) shares climbed 7.9% to close at $125.08 on August 19 as gold gained more than 2% and traded near $4,516 per ounce. The gold ra...
Quest Diagnostics Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
While Quest Diagnostics has outpaced the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock’s pros...
Spirit Airlines Sold Its Crown Jewels for Pennies. It’s a Warning Every Company Must Heed
By Mary Guzman When Spirit Airlines collapsed into bankruptcy, the headlines focused on grounded planes and stranded passengers. But the most consequential p...
Ultragenyx (RARE) Jumped 7.5% on FDA Approval. Can a $2.7 Million Gene Therapy Become a Commercial Success?
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:RARE) was up 7.5% in after-hours trading as of approximately 5:33 p.m. ET Wednesday after the FDA approved Genglycos f...
SpaceX and CoreWeave Helped Turn Dell Into an AI Rocket. Earnings Could Bring It Back to Earth
Dell shares have surged nearly 250% this year on the back of massive AI orders from SpaceX and CoreWeave, but Tuesday's earnings report may reveal whether th...
MicroCloud Hologram Invests $15.8 Million in Strategy Shares. What This Means for HOLO Stock.
The company bought close to 150,000 shares of the Michael Saylor-led company.
Lowe’s (LOW) Cut Its Outlook. Is Pro Demand Strong Enough to Offset the DIY Slump?
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) delivered an earnings beat alongside weak organic growth and a reduced outlook. Second-quarter total sales increased approx...
The Price of Progress for Google Stock
If you hold Alphabet (GOOGL) stock, the recent top-line numbers look spectacular. In the second quarter of 2026, the company delivered 24% overall revenue gr...
Scotiabank posts record quarter as capital markets surge lifts profit past estimates
Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) reported record quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates as its capital markets unit posted stronger-than-expected results...
Lego Is Turning Fads Into a $13 Billion Machine
Lego can thank the World Cup, Formula-1 and Kpop Demon Hunters.
Ahead of Salesforce Earnings, Here's What Barchart Data Says Comes Next for CRM Stock
Salesforce is scheduled to report its Q2 earnings on Aug. 26. Here’s why options market sentiment is bullish ahead of the quarterly release.
SpaceX Stock Just Crashed Below Its IPO Price: Here’s the Bull Case Nobody Can Ignore
A steep pullback has made SpaceX more tempting, although its premium valuation and rising share supply keep the investment case risky.
AIR Global’s Best-in-Class 1H Performance Amid Disruptions, 2H Recovery – Quarterly Update Report
Download the Complete Report Here AIR Global PLC (AIIR) Best-in-Class Execution Despite Supply Chain Disruption; 2H Recovery and NGC Progress Support Outlook...
Stocks Supported by Slumping Crude Prices and Lower Bond Yields
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.16% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (...
IBM vs. Microsoft: One Has 58% Upside and Nearly 4x the Yield. The Better Buy May Surprise You.
IBM pays nearly 4x Microsoft's dividend yield, but MSFT wins on margins and upside. Only one will fit your investing style.