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Three Stocks Are Now 21% of the S&P 500, the Most Ever

NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft now dominate the S&P 500 at a concentration level that makes the 1980s tech giants look like small players, and what that means for anyone holding an index fund is…

Omor Ibne Ehsan · 1 month ago

By 1873, The Railroad Boom Had Built Some Of The Largest Fortunes In American History. Then A Brutal Crash Bankrupted More Than 100 Railroads And Brought A 5-Year Depression. Now, Brookings Projects The AI Buildout Will Be An Even Larger Share Of The Economy Than The Railroad Mania

Jay Cooke's bank failure in 1873 wiped out more than a hundred railroads and triggered a five-year depression, and a new Brookings paper argues the AI buildout dwarfs that spending frenzy as a share…

AJ Tiarsmith · 1 month ago