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This Food Stocks Pro Sizes Up Industry Winners and Sinners. Why PepsiCo Shouldn’t Split.

TD Cowen analyst Robert Moskow likes Celsius’ latest purchase, but not Keurig Dr Pepper’s coffee deal.

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Lew Frankfort Invented Affordable Luxury with Coach. Which Brands He’s Betting on Now.

Frankfort, former CEO of Coach and now head of an investment firm, looks for four things in assessing a brand.

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Immigration Restrictions Lead to More M&A Activity, This Professor’s Research Finds

Companies that can’t find needed talent often acquire it via takeovers, says Wharton’s Exequiel Hernandez.

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Interactive Brokers’ Founder Changed Trading Forever. What He Sees Next.

Thomas Peterffy, the billionaire founder and chairman of Interactive Brokers, on 24-hour trading, stablecoins, tariffs, and the economy.

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The Uber-Rich Like Equities, Alternative Assets, and Gold. Just Ask This Wall Street Pro.

Sara Naison-Tarajano wears numerous hats at Goldman Sachs, where she works with many of the richest families in the world.

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Consumers Are Just Fine, Thanks, Based on Recent Spending Trends

Bank of America Institute finds that checking and savings account balances have grown 50% since 2019, while the ratio of total debt payments to disposal income has fallen.

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Citadel COO Gerald Beeson Dishes on His Three Decades Working with Ken Griffin

The billionaire’s right-hand man started his career as an intern at the now-prolific hedge fund.

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Stephen Miran Is Trump’s Pick for Fed Gov. His Thoughts on Tariffs, Intel, and the Economy.

The current chair of the Council of Economic Advisers is an architect of many of the president’s economic initiatives.

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The New Allure of Muni Bonds. Two Pros Point the Way.

Investors in the top tax bracket can earn yields equivalent to 8% from high-quality long-dated municipal bonds, this Baird team says.

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Private Credit Is a Booming Business. Where One Pro Sees Opportunities Now.

Brad Marshall, global head of private credit strategies at Blackstone, says he owes his family and career to this asset class. How he manages default risk.

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There’s $7 Trillion in Money-Market Funds. That’s Bullish for Stocks, Says This Investment Pro.

Jack Ablin, chief investment strategist of Cresset, likes founder CEOs, private-market assets, and dividend-paying companies.

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An Exit Interview With Outgoing L.L. Bean CEO Stephen Smith

After a decade at the helm of the Maine stalwart, Smith is making way for new leadership.

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Emerging Markets Are Trouncing U.S. Stocks. Why This Manager Likes Alibaba, Mercado Libre.

AI, fintech, and other technologies are spurring growth in developing countries, says Lazard Asset Management’s Rohit Chopra. India and the Middle East are on his shopping list, too.

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What Happens if Trump Fires Powell? A Former White House Advisor on Multiple Scenarios.

The mere possibility raises big questions about Fed independence and market stability.

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How ‘Endurance Investing’ Produced 50 Years of Market-Beating Returns for This Tampa Pension Plan

The head of the Tampa Fire & Police Pension fund explains how an ultralong-term focus can deliver through thick and thin.

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Travel Stocks Could Offer Investors a Glorious Trip, This Analyst Says

Conor Cunningham, of Melius Research, is an “uber cruise bull.” Why he likes airlines, Booking.com, and Hyatt Hotels, too.

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This Investing Pro Delivers a 5.5% Yield With Low Volatility. Here Are His Secrets.

Ed Perks, manager of the 73-year-old Franklin Income Fund, is investing equally in stocks and bonds, often from the same companies. He shares some picks.

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Will Stablecoins Save King Dollar’s Reign?

Crypto advocates see stablecoins as key to cementing the dollar’s dominance. Paul Blustein, author of a new book on the dollar, isn’t convinced.

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AI Could Create the First $10 Trillion Company. This Stock Pro Lays Out How.

A conversation with Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi of UBS Global Wealth Management. Where she sees the next “transformational innovations.”

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This Vanguard Economist Won’t Rule Out 9% Bond Yields

Joe Davis, the firm’s global chief economist, says rates could shoot up if the benefits of AI don’t outweigh the costs of the deficit in coming years.

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Global Markets Are On a Tear. These Stocks in Europe and Japan Are Still Bargains.

Causeway’s Sarah Ketterer likes AstraZeneca and Gucci’s parent company, Kering. Where else she’s picking up bargains.

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This Fund Manager Avoids Fads—and Volatility. Why AI Stocks Are in the Mix.

Alan Berro of American Funds Washington Mutual focuses on buying good companies at a decent price, such as Amgen, Comcast, and Boeing. Why Broadcom makes the cut.

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These Investors Search for ‘Extreme Winners.’ Why Aurora, BYD, Tempus AI Make the Cut.

Lingotto Innovation’s James Anderson and Morgan Samet favor companies with explosive growth potential and a focus on innovation.

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The Longevity Economy Is Booming. Here’s How to Play It.

Joseph Coughlin, head of the Age Lab at MIT, sees opportunities for growth and innovation as the senior population swells.

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