Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) has spent years building infrastructure for cross-border payments, but Ripple Prime’s latest move pushes the company into territory it’s never touched before: commodities. The institutional brokerage that Ripple acquired for $1.25…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the 2027 Medicare Advantage payment rate at a +2.48% net average increase, well above the +0.09% proposed in January and above the roughly 1% street…
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO | AVGO Price Prediction) rose 3.65% in a.m. trading on Tuesday after announcing a long-term agreement with Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) to design and supply custom Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) and networking components for…
Sensor Tower’s “Top Charts” for downloads from the Apple App Store shows OpenAI in first place, followed by Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude. xAI’s Grok doesn’t make the top 25. The Apple App Store…
Oil has surged 70% in just 26 trading days since the war in Iran began, marking a faster pace than the 2022 Russia/Ukraine energy shock. WTI crude, the U.S. benchmark, has climbed from $66.96…
What started as a rhetorical threat in April 2026 became active military conflict by late February. With the Strait of Hormuz disrupted, Brent crude near $97 a barrel, and Lockheed Martin's backlog now at…
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) shares are down 4% in midday trading on Tuesday, sliding from $352.82 to less than $339. The drop adds to a rough stretch for the stock, which is…
Expert after expert and financial firm after financial firm continue to raise their estimates for gas prices and oil prices. A forecast of $150 crude is no longer an outlier. For the most part,…
The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (NYSE:SCHD) is one of the best-run dividend funds available. This is an easy statement to make when you consider its 3.44% yield, rock-bottom expense ratio of 0.06%, and…
Micron (NASDAQ:MU | MU Price Prediction) shares continue to be the talk of the town this year, with the memory chip juggernaut continuing to gain, even as the rest of tech plunges into a…
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) shares are down 5% in Tuesday morning trading, sliding from $258.86 to less than $246 as two distinct headwinds collide: engineering setbacks threatening the company’s first foldable iPhone…
Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM | PM Price Prediction) reports Q1 2026 earnings on April 22, before the market opens. The headline question heading into the print is whether FDA scrutiny of nicotine pouches will…
Here is a number worth sitting with: strip Nvidia and Micron out of Q1 S&P earnings and overall S&P earnings growth drops to roughly 3%. That came from James Lebenthal in a recent interview,…
Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX | SBUX Price Prediction) and Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS) both just reported quarters telling sharply different stories about where coffee growth lives right now. Starbucks posted its first positive U.S. comparable transaction growth…
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (NYSE: BW) has become one of the most polarizing industrial turnaround stories of 2026. B&W stock has surged 154.7% year-to-date and 4,423.8% over the past year, reaching $16.24. Whether that…