Technology and the AI trade drive stocks higher as the S&P 500 hits a new high

• What it means that the S&P 500 this month broke December’s low

  Are stocks doomed for the rest of the year?
  
  MarketWatch - 1d

• 13 dividend stocks selected for value at a time when the S&P 500 trades sky high

  The S&P 500 is expensive by most broad measures, but a deeper look tells a different story and presents an opportunity for long-term investors.
  
  MarketWatch - 4d

• 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday after the best S&P 500 gain since the election

  The S&P 500 was looking at a muted open.
  
  CNBC - 6d

• Why S&P 500’s financials sector just booked its best day since early November

  Bank stocks were surging Wednesday.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 15

• Micron’s stock leads the S&P 500 for 2025. Here’s why more gains could follow.

  An analyst sees big upside ahead, fueled by rapid growth in high-bandwidth memory for AI.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 9

• Nvidia’s stock rallies as AI chip trade reloads for fresh run higher

  Nvidia Corp.’s stock continued its rally Monday, embodying the red-hot momentum in the artificial-intelligence chip trade so far this year.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 7

• This space stock is up on new orders for its satellite networking technology

  Shares of Gilat Satellite Networks ended Monday’s session up 9.8% after the Israel-based company said that it has received $9 million in orders from major satellite operators.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 6

• Don’t compare your retirement investments to the S&P 500

  Retirement is about maximizing reliable cash flow for life
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 4

• Walgreens and Intel lead list of stocks in the S&P 500 that fell hardest in 2024

  At the end of a second consecutive year during which the S&P 500 has risen more than 20%, two things investors need to remember are that time tends to smooth out performance and that the index is ...
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 1

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• Musk undercuts Trump on Stargate AI investment announcement

  Open AI CEO Sam Altman, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son appeared alongside President Donald Trump to announce the Stargate plan.
  
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• EA shares drop 7% after company lowers guidance due to weakness in soccer, other games

  Electronic Arts slashed its full-year guidance on Wednesday, blaming the shortfall on underperforming games, in particular, its soccer franchise.
  
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• Billionaire Frank McCourt is open to a 50% share of TikTok after Trump comments

  Frank McCourt's Project Liberty and other investors have submitted a bid to buy TikTok from China-based ByteDance after a court-ordered divestiture or shutdown.
  
  CNBC - 3h

• CNN to lay off hundreds of employees as post-inauguration transformation begins, sources say

  Both CNN and NBC News are planning layoffs this week as newsrooms transition away from linear TV toward digital audiences.
  
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• Trump threatens Russia with sanctions, tariffs if Putin doesn't end Ukraine war

  The war in Ukraine began with an invasion by Russia in February 2022. More than 240,000 soldiers have been killed on both sides, according to Ukraine.
  
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