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✕ Clear- Wells Fargo Reduces PT on Meta Platforms (META) Stock
Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the Best Long-Term Stocks to Buy Now for High Returns. On May 20, Wells Fargo analyst Ken Gawrelski reduced the firm’s price objective on the company’s stock to $765 from $770 and kept an “Overweight” rating on the shares. As per the firm, the broader market confidence continues […]
Yahoo·6d ago - Mark Zuckerberg Once Disagreed With What A Noble-Winning Economist Said About The Purpose Of Life: Here's What Matters According to Meta CEO
Zuckerberg once challenged economist Gary Becker's view of happiness and argued that purpose was the key to happiness and health.
Benzinga·6d ago - This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Just Became Too Cheap to Ignore
Microsoft stock hasn't received much love lately despite the company's solid fundamentals.
Yahoo·6d ago - Consumer Tech News (May 18-22): Meta Cuts 8,000 Jobs, Nvidia Posts Strong Earnings & More
Nvidia earnings, Boeing's China aircraft order, AI regulation proposals and major semiconductor investments dominate this week's market-moving developments.
Benzinga·6d ago - Top Wall Street analysts like these dividend stocks for steady income
Amid ongoing uncertainty, investors seeking consistent income can consider adding dividend stocks to their portfolios.
CNBC·6d ago - Wall Street Week Ahead
Holiday-shortened week preview: core PCE inflation, Fed speakers, and big tech earnings (MRVL, CRM, COST, DELL, SNOW).
SeekingAlpha·6d ago - Equities In Bubble Territory: 6 Hard-To-Ignore Signs
S&P 500 rally hides bubble signs: extreme concentration, record valuations & negative equity risk premium. Read the full analysis here.
SeekingAlpha·6d ago - Alphabet Bets On AI Glasses And Cheaper Gemini To Deepen Ecosystem
Alphabet (NasdaqGS:GOOGL) officially launched Android XR powered AI smart glasses at Google I/O 2026, positioning Google more directly in the smart glasses market against Meta and Apple. Google expanded global wearables partnerships, including collaborations with Samsung, Gentle Monster, and Warby Parker, to broaden distribution and design options for its AI glasses. The company cut Gemini enterprise AI pricing by 20% to drive wider adoption, alongside reported 40% growth in enterprise usage...
Yahoo·2026-05-24 - Meta, Broadcom And Others Launch $125 Million UCLA AI Chip Hub
Broadcom Inc., Applied Materials Inc., GlobalFoundries Inc., Meta Platforms Inc., and Synopsys, Inc. announced on Thursday that they have partnered with the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering to launch a $125 million Semiconductor Hub aimed at accelerating research and workforce...
Yahoo·2026-05-24 - Why Reddit (RDDT) Stock Is Nosediving
Shares of online community and discussion platform Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) fell 5.9% in the afternoon session after sentiment weakened following reports of a new competing app from Meta Platforms, significant insider selling, and a regulatory fine.
Yahoo·2026-05-24 - DoubleVerify (DV) Launches AI-Powered Pre-Screen Content Controls on Meta (META) Threads Feed
DoubleVerify Holdings Inc. (NYSE:DV) is one of the cheap AI stocks to buy according to analysts. On May 18, DoubleVerify launched AI-powered pre-screen content controls on Meta’s Threads feed to enhance brand protection for advertisers. This capability allows brands to avoid content they deem unsuitable before impressions are transacted, building upon DV’s existing post-bid brand […]
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - Meta Legal Pressures Mount As Shares Trade Below Analyst Valuations
Meta Platforms (NasdaqGS:META) has reached the first settlement with a U.S. school district over claims that its social media products harmed student mental health, in a case with more than 1,200 similar lawsuits pending. The Texas Attorney General has filed a new lawsuit accusing Meta of misleading consumers about WhatsApp’s encryption and privacy protections. A European court has ruled that Meta must compensate publishers for news snippets used on its platforms and for training its AI...
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - Google's AI Glasses Threaten Meta's 80% Market Grip, Analyst Says
Alphabet Inc. subsidiary Google unveiled its Android XR-powered AI glasses at the Google I/O 2026 conference, signaling a broader push into the fast-growing smart glasses market currently dominated by Meta Platforms Inc.. Google's AI Glasses Challenge Meta's Market Lead The...
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - 3 Top AI Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
Amazon, Nebius, and Microsoft all should have plenty of upside left in 2026.
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - Citi names Broadcom stock top semiconductor pick for 2026
The AI chip race has produced a handful of clear winners. Broadcom is one of them. But the question heading into its next earnings report is no longer about whether it is a top AI stock to own. The real debate now is: Can a company already pulling in billions from artificial intelligence keep ...
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - Hyperscaler Debt Flood Brings Derivatives Bonanza
(Bloomberg) -- As big tech companies raise hundreds of billions of dollars to fund artificial intelligence investments, Wall Street banks are increasingly finding they have to trade more credit derivatives to keep doing business with the hyperscalers.Most Read from BloombergTrump’s 3,711 Trades Point to Multiple Stock-Market StrategiesBungie Plans Layoffs After Ending ‘Destiny 2’ DevelopmentTrump to Force Foreigners Seeking Green Cards to Go Home FirstUAE Joins Saudis, Qatar in Urging Trump Not
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - Paul Tudor Jones makes $8 billion bet on small-cap chaos
Paul Tudor Jones doesn’t appear to be locked into one stock. That may be the real story. The billionaire investor’s Tudor Investment Corp. reported a massive first-quarter options book that includes big stakes connected to Nvidia (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Meta Platforms ...
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - Pershing Square Stock Tumbles, Ackman's Net Worth Drops To $11.2 Billion
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Inc. stock has crashed and moved into a bear market.
Benzinga·2026-05-23 - “We’re Studying You to Figure Out How to Make This All More Effective” — Zuckerberg’s Leaked Comment Sparks Job Loss Fears
Mark Zuckerberg said what every mega-cap CEO is probably thinking but few will say on tape. In leaked audio from an April 30, 2026 Meta all-hands, the CEO told employees: “The AI models learn from watching really smart people do things. The average intelligence of the people who are at this company is significantly higher ... “We’re Studying You to Figure Out How to Make This All More Effective” — Zuckerberg’s Leaked Comment Sparks Job Loss Fears
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - GDP Alert: The United Kingdom Is Poorer Than Every Individual U.S. State
The economic gap between the U.S. and the U.K. has been widening for more than a decade. As a result, a new study has found that the U.K.'s GDP per capita is now lower than every single U.S. state.
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - The 401(k) Mega Backdoor Roth Strategy a Tech Worker Used to Build $750,000 of Roth Wealth in Six Years
A 30-year-old software engineer at Meta (NASDAQ:META), earning a $200,000 base plus refreshing stock grants, asked a question that gets posted in some form on r/financialindependence every week: how do I shovel more into a Roth when I am already over the income limit for direct Roth IRA contributions and my 401(k) deferral is maxed? ... The 401(k) Mega Backdoor Roth Strategy a Tech Worker Used to Build $750,000 of Roth Wealth in Six Years
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - Meta Platforms (META) Loses Fight Against an Italian Regulatory Order, Reuters Reports
Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the best communication stocks to invest in. Reuters reported on May 12 that Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) lost its fight against an Italian regulatory order that called for it to compensate publishers for the use of their news article snippets, with Europe’s top court deciding in favor of the […]
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - 49,000 Lake Tahoe residents fear they'll lose power as data centers strain grids. Experts see electricity crisis ahead
Researchers warn America’s rapidly expanding data center industry could drive electricity prices up 57% in some regions by 2030.
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - MarketBeat Week in Review – 05/18 - 05/22
Stocks were up sharply to end the week as NVIDIA’s forward guidance showed tangible demand to support AI infrastructure and overshadowed mixed retail reports
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - META: Investors' Concerns Are Valid.
Meta (META) trades at a peer discount as AI CapEx surges and FCF margins slump.
SeekingAlpha·2026-05-23 - Applied Materials Taps UCLA AI Chip Hub As Valuation Debate Grows
Applied Materials (NasdaqGS:AMAT) is joining Meta, Broadcom, GlobalFoundries, and Synopsys to fund a new US$125 million semiconductor research hub at UCLA. The hub is focused on next generation chip and AI technologies and is intended to support a more resilient U.S. semiconductor supply chain. This multi company partnership positions Applied Materials at the center of collaborative research across equipment, design, foundry, and end user segments. For you as an investor, this move...
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - AMD: Strong AI Sales, But the Win Is Already Priced In
AMD's Data Center franchise is delivering real results, but at roughly 78 times forward earnings the market has already credited every good outcome the bull case requires.
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - 2 S&P 500 Stocks on Our Buy List and 1 That Underwhelm
While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner. Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.
Yahoo·2026-05-23 - 3 Dividend Stocks I'm Buying As Inflation Mounts A Resurgence
AI-driven capex and senior housing demand are driving resilient stocks. Read what we're investing in here.
SeekingAlpha·2026-05-23 - AI Race Is An Ultra Marathon, Not A Sprint
AI investing is broadening beyond Nvidia into energy, power consolidation, and data centers. Click for a look at how this is influencing the markets.
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