The retirement income math often starts in the wrong place. A retiree who wants $60,000 a year might divide that figure by a portfolio yield and assume the highest yield is the…
A share of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) paid $0.25 per quarter in dividends in 1999. That same share pays $1.34 per quarter in 2026. The stock price has moved through plenty…
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL | GOOGL Price Prediction) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) both reported earnings on April 29, 2026, and the results now read very differently after this week’s news that Microsoft is replacing OpenAI…
Turning $500,000 into $100,000 of annual income requires a 20% yield, and no durable, diversified income portfolio should be built around that assumption. Anyone quoting a number that high is usually taking…
A 2% yield looks weak next to a 10% high-yield fund, at least on day one. Most income screens sort by current yield in descending order, which means companies with the strongest…
A 12% yield looks unbeatable on day one. A retiree who wants $60,000 a year needs only about $500,000 at that yield, compared with roughly $1.7 million at a 3.5% yield. But…
One line from Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) CEO Satya Nadella on the April earnings call reframed the entire debate over how quickly generative AI can turn into a real profit-and-loss…
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) has quietly built a $37 billion AI business, yet the stock has done the opposite of what you would expect. Shares of Microsoft closed at $390.49,…
Vandita Jadeja Very recently, there have been more than suspicions that China has been stealing US AI secrets to build their own models, inexpensively. Several American companies, led by Anthropic, say it is so.…
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META | META Price Prediction) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) both reported earnings on April 29, 2026, and both have been punished in 2026 despite operational strength. Meta is off…
For three weeks in June 2026, the most-talked-about AI company in the world went dark. Then it came back, and a panel of tech veterans started arguing about whether the Trump administration…
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) looks mispriced, and the discomfort is the whole point. The company is cutting roughly 4,800 jobs, about 2.1% of its workforce, while telling investors it will…
Shares of TeraWulf (NASDAQ:WULF) extended a powerful rally on Monday afternoon, separating the stock from its bitcoin-mining peers by a wide margin. WULF stock is up 4% today and up 95% year…
Steve Jobs, the co-founder, long-time CEO of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction), and the heart and soul of the company, died in 2011. If he were alive, he would watch…
OpenAI and Anthropic may want to get their companies public as soon as possible. Microsoft and Meta may want to close financial deals for data centers sometime this year. Several sources say…
Douglas A. McIntyre 
