Buffett’s buy list expanded in 2025, but this name stands out from the group. Warren Buffett turned Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 0.66%) (BRK.B 0.62%) into a trillion-dollar company primarily by investing in stocks. “That preference won’t change,” Buffett wrote in his most recent letter to shareholders. But Buffett has been challenged by the current market to […]

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Roughly 50% of Americans still buy a lottery ticket at least once a year, even though there’s a minuscule one in 292 million chance of winning the Powerball jackpot. Many of those players likely buy lottery tickets as a habit instead of anticipating life-changing gains, but those losses still stack up. It costs $730 per

When in doubt, go with the one with fewer obvious risks. In the tech and business world, no topic has been harder to avoid than artificial intelligence (AI). Over the past couple of years, it has been the topic. With this surge in interest has come a rise in the valuations of many tech stocks

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Cronos has doubled over the last week. Can the cryptocurrency keep raging higher? Cronos (CRO 10.59%) has been one of the hottest gainers in the crypto market over the last week of trading. The company’s share price had risen 100% over the last seven days of trading as of 6:15 p.m. ET Saturday. Cronos has

Oracle, Netflix, and Nvidia are up more than 35% year to date, adding to their outsized gains in recent years. The 10 largest growth-focused U.S. companies now make up 38% of the S&P 500. Known as the “Ten Titans,” the list includes Nvidia (NVDA -3.38%), Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Broadcom, Tesla, Oracle (ORCL

Two hedge fund billionaires with solid track records bought a technology-focused index fund in the second quarter. The Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ -1.23%) is the fifth-most popular index fund on the market in terms of assets under management. Two hedge fund billionaires bought shares in the second quarter: Chris Rokos of Rokos Capital Management purchased

The economy this week July inflation numbers as measured by the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index remained stubbornly high. The PCE price index is a key measure watched by the Fed when it considers interest rates. The stock market hit high record highs during the week — but hit some turbulence on Friday after the