3 Dividend Stocks That Are No-Brainer Buys for the Second Half of 2026
Dividend King Johnson & Johnson could benefit greatly from its pivot toward faster-growing health segments.
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Stocks Finish Higher as Amazon Leads Megacaps Higher
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…
An IQVIA CEO Sold $26.1 Million as Bookings Hit a Record $3.15 Billion
The CEO of IQVIA executed an exercise-and-sell of stock appreciation rights involving shares at a weighted average price of $245.51 on July 29, 2026.
Mueller's Sales Jumped 25% as Copper Climbed. Here's How to Read the CFO's Latest Insider Filing
The CFO of Mueller Industries reported that 57,791 shares were disposed of at $66.57 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations on July 30.
Corn Falling on Friday as Traders Close Out July
Corn futures are falling with the rest of the grains on Friday, with contracts down to 6 to 8 cents at midday. Spillover from wheat, rains, and month end pressure is a factor. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn pr…
3 AI Stocks to Buy as the Margin Unwind Calms Down
Alphabet is tapping into AI for multiple business opportunities and looks poised to rally higher.
Morgan Stanley Just Launched New Ethereum and Solana ETFs. Here's What It Could Mean for Crypto Investors.
Morgan Stanley just launched spot crypto ETFs for Ethereum and Solana, following its Bitcoin ETF launch in April.
Semiconductor Sell-Off: 1 Chip Stock to Buy, 1 to Hold, and 1 to Sell
Intel looks like it has been a passenger more than a leader, and its stock valuation now looks bloated.
Why This Business First Insider Sale Matters Less Than Second-Half Loan Growth And Deposits
The disposition of 4,200 shares realized $134,736 based on a weighted average price of $32.08 per share on July 30, 2026.
If You'd Invested $10,000 in the S&P 500 at the Absolute Top of the Dot-Com Bubble, Here's What You'd Have Today
On March 24, 2000, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) closed at $1,527.46, the highest it had ever been. If you had picked that one day to put $10,000 into the U.S. stock market, you would have bought at the exact top of one…
What if I Have $2 Million Saved for Retirement? Is It Really Enough to Stop Working?
While $2 million may seem like a lot, you need to take all of your costs into account.
Stocks Finish Higher as Amazon Leads Megacaps Higher
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…
Hogs Reverting Higher on Friday
Lean hog futures are back up 47 cents to $1.32 so far on Friday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $100.49 on Friday morning, down 3 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down a penny on July…
Bloom Energy vs. Oklo: Which Power Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Bloom Energy has reached nearly $2.0 billion in revenue while securing massive AI infrastructure partnerships with global firms.
Micron Technology Stock Is Plummeting, but Here's Why I'm Not Buying the Dip
Micron Technology is one of the world's top suppliers of high-bandwidth memory for data centers, which is a critical part of the artificial intelligence (AI) hardware stack.
Upcoming Dividend Run For GDV?
This morning a "Potential Dividend Run Alert" went out for Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (NYSE: GDV), at our DividendChannel.com Dividend Alerts service (a free email alerts feature). Let's look at the situation in gr…
Cattle Rally to Round out July
Live cattle futures were mixed, with contracts up 52 cents to 20 cents lower. August was up $4.67 this week. USDA picked up cash trade at $232-233, with some up to $235. Feeder cattle futures extended the bounce out of …
Nobody's Talking About the 1 Biggest Risk Facing Nvidia
A slowdown in AI spending will certainly hurt the company's financial performance.
Cattle Extending Strength to Friday
Live cattle futures are trading with contracts 45 cents to $1.125 higher. USDA picked up cash trade at $232-233, with some up to $235. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,054 head of…
Why Teva Pharmaceutical Stock Surged This Week
Teva posted its Q2 results this week, reporting an earnings miss even though sales beat expectations.
Jensen Huang Predicted Nvidia Would Collect $1 Trillion in Chip Sales Through 2027. Is Nvidia Still on Pace?
Huang says demand visibility supports a path to at least $1 trillion in cumulative Blackwell and Rubin chip sales from 2025 through 2027.
Stocks Finish Higher as Amazon Leads Megacaps Higher
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…
Hyperliquid Is Ramping Up Its Move Into Prediction Markets. Here's What That Means for HYPE Investors.
Hyperliquid now supports outcome markets that anyone can launch on its network, if they stake enough tokens.
This 1 Expense Costs the Average Retiree $185,500. How to Make Sure You're Prepared.
A recent study estimates the average 65-year-old will pay a staggering $185,500 in retirement healthcare costs.