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Can I Buy Stock in Perplexity AI?
Since its rollout in late 2022, ChatGPT has been the AI tool on the minds of the entire investment world. Other chatbots, however, have started to emerge as serious competitors to OpenAI’s breakthrough tool. One of the most promising of these is Perplexity AI, an AI chatbot created by a company founded the same year […]
What Will Happen If the Fed Doesn’t Cut Rates?
It’s been a long time since the Federal Reserve decided to return to a low-interest rate environment. Although government data suggested inflation’s trajectory has been downward, the ride has been bumpy and not necessarily reflective of ordinary Americans day-to-day spending experiences. While hopes were rising for impending rate cuts, recent readings have put those aspirations […]
Is This EdTech Stock a Buy On The Dip?
Chegg, Inc. (NYSE:CHGG) is a US-based educational technology company that first started as a textbook rental platform back in 2005. Over the years, Chegg has transformed and is now offering its users a complete package of educational resources and services to help students at all stages of their schooling. The company has already established itself […]
1 Sleeper HealthTech Stock Ready to Awaken?
As the health sector embraces technology more and more with each passing year, healthtech companies like Veradigm Inc. (OTC:MDRX) stand to benefit from secular tailwinds. Previously known as Allscripts Healthcare Solution, Veradigm offers IT solutions to health institutions and its AI focus has caught attention of investors who see its vision for solutions to doctor burnout. […]
Is This Cloud Stock Set for a Major Breakout?
If you were to draw a Venn diagram of mobile computing and digital advertising, Digital Turbine (NASDAQ:APPS) would fit squarely in the middle. The company specializes in delivering relevant content to smartphones, which benefits from the ever-growing consumption of mobile content and precision targeted advertising. It’s sometimes hard to figure out precisely what Digital Turbine […]
Why Is Bill Gates Buying Coupang?
Even as Microsoft plotted its AI-powered course to become the world’s largest company, Gates began to step back. In 2006, he moved away from an active role with the company to focus on managing the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust. Out of respect for Gates’ prowess, his investing moves have become as scrutinized as […]
Will Apple Stock Fall?
After spending 2023 on a substantial upswing, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has gotten off to a shaky start in 2024. The stock is off 5.6% YTD, and the losses are beginning to weigh on investors. Notably, Warren Buffett, long an ultimate bull on Apple, appears to have sold off about 13% of Berkshire Hathaway’s massive stake in the […]
Is TJX Dividend Worth Buying?
TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) is the parent company of a range of brick-and-mortar retailers that includes T.J. Maxx, Marshall’s and HomeGoods. The company, long a bastion of physical clothing and homewares retail, is rapidly raising its dividends to return cash to its shareholders so is TJX worth buying for its dividend? And how much further can […]
Will FOUR Stock Bounce Back?
Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE:FOUR) didn’t receive much investor attention until recently despite have a 25 year history as a financial technology payment processor. One reason it stayed under the radar so long was that it didn’t in fact go public until its debut on the New York Stock Exchange in June 2020, at which time […]
Market Share of Azure vs Amazon, Which Wins?
Cloud services have become a must-have feature for most businesses in driving efficiencies and reducing costs. Among the two largest providers are Amazon.com, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Microsoft Corporation’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Azure but which has the larger market share and which is the better bet if you want to invest in one? AWS Is The Cloud Computing […]
Is Costco’s Dividend Increase Worth Buying?
Retail giant Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) caught investors’ attention once again recently by announcing an increase in its quarterly dividend by 13.7% year over year to $1.16. This raises the annual dividend to $4.64 per share, representing a yield of 0.64%. The company has a long history of rewarding shareholders through dividends, with a record […]
Alphabets’s Ad Machine Accelerates
Advertising is Alphabet’s biggest source of revenue, including YouTube, and amounted to $206 billion in 2023, up 7.8% year-over-year. With such a massive top line, you would imagine the world’s largest search engine operator is In smooth sailing territory but Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has run into a problem lately. The key driver of growth for […]