Investing


Vibe-Coding in Gas Town? A Guide to the Software Selloff With 4 SaaSy Stock Picks.

Deutsche Bank scored its Buy-rated software stocks on “barriers to exit” for customers and “the ability to adapt to the gen-AI era.”

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Why Amazon Stock and the Rest of Big Tech Could Be the Next GE. That’s Not a Good Thing.

Investors could decide that they deserve to trade at a “conglomerate discount,” adding to the headwinds they already face.

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Buy This Stock to Own a Piece of Ferrari. It’s a Low-Risk Bet for Value Seekers.

Exor owns stakes in a group of public and private companies, notably a nearly 20% stake in Ferrari, the top luxury car maker in the world. Its shares look cheap.

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With Stocks Still Riding High, Now Is the Time to Rebalance.

Forget Thursday’s market rout. Your stocks have risen sharply in recent years, likely throwing your portfolio out of whack. Here’s what to do about it.

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Hasbro Stock Still Has Room to Run

Despite a big gain, the toy company’s earnings show that there may be more strength ahead.

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This Staid Dividend ETF Is Already Up 10% in 2026. Caterpillar Leads the Charge.

With investors suddenly jittery over software and other tech stocks, the script has flipped.

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Move Over, Arizona and Florida. These States May Be the Best Places to Retire for Your Health.

Vermont, Washington state, and Minnesota score well when it comes to retiree healthcare. What else to know.

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Teradata Agrees to Board Changes With Activist Investor. The Stock Soars 22%.

Teradata and activist investor Lynrock Lake agree to two new board appointments this year.

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Child-Care Crisis Costs U.S. Economy $172 Billion, New Report Finds

Among parents with children under the age of 5, more than 60% have missed work days, left early or arrived late to their job because their child-care fell through

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Carrier Global Stock Has Gone Nowhere—So Far. Stay Invested.

The stock is roughly flat since our pick. We have reason to believe it will rally.

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Don’t Chase Momentum. There’s a Better Way to Invest.

Options trading is a way of thinking and acting that provides a solid framework for decision-making.

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An Activist Investor Enters Wall Street Banks’ Cozy Club

HoldCo’s presentation at a UBS banking conference this week underscored the fund’s growing influence on Wall Street.

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Student Loans Are Falling Into Default. Here’s a Way Out.

Simple fixes could prevent student loan delinquencies, Constantine Yannelis writes in a guest commentary.

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Insufficient Snowfall Means We’re Moving on From our Vail Resorts Stock Pick

Shares are down 12% since our recommendation. Time to cut losses.

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Climate Funds Are Out of Favor. Not for These Investors.

The All Aboard Fund is bringing together private-market firms to source capital-intensive clean-tech deals.

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The Kid Isn’t Going to College. What to Do With That 529 Plan.

The savings plans can be transferred to different family members or used for a different purpose.

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Home Prices Are Still High. Smart Tips on When and What to Buy.

When home prices and mortgage rates are high, it’s tempting to sit on the sidelines. But if home prices keep rising in certain markets, you are better off hopping in now.

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You Hate Your Job. How to Hang On Until Hiring Picks Up.

In a sluggish job market, workers often have to tough it out at a less than ideal job. Barron’s has tips for making the best of it.

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Appian, Pearson, and More Stocks See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Bel Fuse, Cimpress, DHT Holdings, and Green Dot.

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The AI Trade Enters a New Era of Skepticism

A sharp selloff in software and data analytics stocks reveals growing fears that AI tools could cannibalize established industries.

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Estée Lauder Stock Sank After Earnings. Better-Looking Days Are Ahead.

The company reported better adjusted earnings than expected, but including restructuring costs, the number was far lower.

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India and Brazil Are the Anti-AI Trade. Why Their Markets Are Ready to Shine.

East Asia is exposed to the artificial-intelligence selloff, but other parts of the developing world look insulated from those woes.

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Commission-Free Annuities Are on the March. When They Make Sense.

The new annuities can save you money, but they are sold through advisors charging their own fees.

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Annuities Tied to Foreign Stock Indexes Are Now Being Sold. Here’s How They Work.

With foreign stocks outperforming domestic stocks, investors are getting products tied to international indexes with downside protection.

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Walt Disney’s CEO Roller Coaster: Why Josh D’Amaro Can Smooth the Ride

Bob Iger succeeded at Disney in the golden age of cable. His successor, a theme park veteran, struggled from cable’s decline, Covid, and the rise of streaming. Now the stock is relatively cheap, and Splash Mountain has taken over the income statement and the company.

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