Samsung’s Plan to Wreck Apple
Apple lacks an AI-integrated product. Samsung aims to take smartphone market share from Apple by releasing 800 million AI-powered mobile devices this year.
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Lucid Takes a Beating
Lucid stock underperformed the S&P 500 in 2025, hitting an all-time low as the year ended. It is a tiny company in a struggling industry, and its cars are too expensive.
Rivian Delivers Great News
A surge at the end of the year helped Rivian stock outperform the S&P 500 last year, even though EV sales across the world have faltered.
AI Will Demolish 200,000 Jobs According to Expert
Morgan Stanley forecasts that artificial intelligence will eliminate 200,000 banking jobs in Europe by 2030. Other forecasts are even worse.
A $2.2 Trillion Jump in Billionaire Net Worth
The 500 richest billionaires gained over $2 trillion in net value in 2025. Much of the gain came from Tesla CEO Elon Musk and a few other big tech billionaires.
Starbucks Winning Battle Against Labor
Starbucks unionization efforts have made little progress in four years. Management has more to worry about than whether store workers are happy.
GM Stock Outraces Tesla and Ford
General Motors stock has outperformed rivals Ford and Tesla this year, thanks to strategies implemented by GM CEO Mary Barra.
Gas Price Drops Below $2.10 in Bright Spot for US Economy
The price of gasoline has a significant impact on U.S. household spending. American consumers are currently benefiting from fuel prices at multiyear lows.
US Postal Service About to Run Out of Money
The postmaster general says the U.S. Postal Service could run out of money a year from now. That raises questions about the future of mail delivery in America.
Tesla Stock Up 120% in Past 5 Years
Tesla stock recently reached an all-time high on prospects for the company becoming a leader in self-driving taxis and robotics.
Tesla’s European Sales Plunge
Tesla sales in the European Union have plunged to a three-year low, part of a wider decline. However, Tesla’s stock remains well-positioned—for now.
BYD’s European Sales Soar 235%
BYD sales in Europe soared in November, while those at Tesla were in retreat. BYD is expanding beyond Europe and China, but not to the United States due to high tariffs.
Elon Musk’s Net Worth Up $215 Billion in 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s net worth is up sharply this year to at least $647 billion. There is speculation that his net worth could top $1 trillion.
Companies Most Likely to Raise Dividends in 2026
These four companies have increased their dividends annually for decades. And they will mostly likely boost their payouts again in the coming year.
This Stock Wins in ‘Affordability’ Race
Altria has raised its dividend for 56 straight years, and the inflation-proof stock may be the best one to own during the affordability crisis.
Waymo’s Disaster Helps Tesla
An incident during the recent San Francisco blackout harmed Waymo’s image as the self-driving leader. Elon Musk boasted about Tesla’s self-driving technology.
Monthly Pay ETFs Go Mainstream And Retirees LOVE Them
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The Magnificent Seven Myth Is Starting to Crack
Watch the Video There is a widespread perception that the Magnificent Seven represent the greatest investment basket in history. Put equal money into all seven, hold forever, and you cannot lose. Lee and I…
Utilities Repriced for the AI Era, Monopoly Power Meets Surging Data Center Demand
Watch the Video Lee and I discussed one of the most overlooked realities of artificial intelligence. None of it works without electricity. For a while, there was a belief that data centers could simply…
Amazon’s Retail Engine May Matter More Than AWS Right Now
Watch the Video Why Amazon stands out this quarter I started the conversation by saying that one of my favorite retail stocks right now is Amazon. This is not an AI call and it…