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Al Gore’s Investment Firm Buys Spotify Stock, Sells These 2 Semiconductor Companies

Generation Investment Management exited Analog Devices and Microchip Technology in the fourth quarter.

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The Supreme Court Muddies the Tariff Waters. AI and Private Credit Still Have Markets on Edge.

Lower tariffs would be welcome, but other factors are keeping markets at bay.

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The Great Rotation Has Started—and Maybe Ended. What to Do Next.

Suddenly, tech stocks are struggling and a variety of out-of-favor sectors--value, small-caps, overseas, dividends, manufacturing—are hot. Why trying to do everything at once is so difficult.

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World’s Largest Hedge Fund Buys Dell and UnitedHealth Stock, Sells AT&T. What Else Bridgewater Likes.

Bridgewater Associates, the asset management firm founded by Ray Dalio, also reshuffled its healthcare holdings.

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Nvidia Dumped It, Cathie Wood Snapped It Up. This Pharma Stock Is Splitting Wall Street.

Nvidia sold its entire stake in a drug-discovery company at the end of last year. ARK Invest is buying the stock.

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Wendy’s Stock Hasn’t Been This Cheap Since 2008. Nelson Peltz Says It’s Undervalued.

The activist investor’s Trian Fund Management has a 16% stake in the restaurant chain.

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Here Are the Alternative Investments Money Pros Like Now

Investments that zig when stocks and bonds zag have exploded in popularity. Investment advisors share their favorites, as well as some to avoid.

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Ulta Beauty Keeps Its Shine Even After a Strong Rally. More Upside Awaits.

Earnings growth means the stock is still cheap on a comparable basis.

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Now Is the Time to Buy Alternative Funds

There’s a strong case for hedging your bets with alts. The question is which kind to buy.

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What the Heck Is an Evergreen Fund?

These newfangled funds offer individual investors access to investments that were once primarily the domain of institutional investors.

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Health Insurance After Divorce Has Gotten Pricier. These Moves Can Help.

Buying coverage through ACA marketplaces is now costlier. How to ease the sting.

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9 Strong Dividend Stocks as the Market Rotates to ‘Real Things’

Wolfe Research’s Chris Senyak sees companies that have long paid out dividends profiting from tech uncertainties. He has nine picks.

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Rising Energy Demand Will Lift This Stock

Renewable energy is here to stay. Investors get diversified exposure by buying the shares.

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Vita Coco Stock Will Bounce Back From Earnings Slump. Here’s Why.

Lower tariffs and higher prices are helping boost the company’s margins.

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Warren Buffett Just Left His Final Clues for Investors. What Berkshire’s Stock Moves Say.

Buffett may have departed the stage at the end last year but he’s still giving investors plenty of direction from the wings.

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The Wrong Way—and Right Way—to Hedge This Volatile Stock Market

Most investors stink at hedging—even the pros. They mostly buy puts near a stock’s current price, thinking they will make lots of money if it declines even more.

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Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Bets on Brazil Stocks, U.S. Financials, and Airlines

A quarterly regulatory filing disclosed increased stakes in Google and Amazon as of the end of December.

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Forget AI—Tax Refunds Could Give Retail Stocks a Lift

Artificial-intelligence anxiety has driven sharp moves in retail stocks, but rising tax refunds could provide a more durable tailwind for select companies this spring.

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Adult Kids Are Getting Their Inheritances Sooner. How Parents Are Doing It.

The wealthy aren’t just transferring their money. They’re making the most of tax laws and involving their heirs in estate planning.

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Fiserv Has a New Activist Investor, Report Says. The Stock Is Rising.

Jana Partners is pushing for changes after building a stake in the downtrodden payments company, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.

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Tripadvisor Activist Starboard Pushes for Radical Shake-Up Having Built 9% Stake

Starboard stock has nearly halved in the past six months. Activist investor Starboard Value is pushing for radical changes.

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Looking for Dividends? Consider Europe.

There are a number of European companies with attractive yields, starting with the European dividend aristocrats.

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Stellantis Has Stalled. The Stock Can Kick Into High Gear Again.

A management update crashed shares, creating a compelling buying opportunity.

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Pearson, Appian, WEX, and More Stocks See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Pearson, W.R. Berkley, and Clarivate.

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Stock Market Suffers AI-Inspired Meltdown. The Real World Wins Again.

Wall Street couldn’t make sense of all that was swirling around AI this past week. Getting real was the thing that worked.

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