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Oct 15, 2026 by James Brumley

Is PayPal Stock a Buy at Less Than 10 Times Next Year's Earnings Guidance?

Just because a stock is cheap doesn't necessarily mean it's worth buying at a discount.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Adam Levy

ASML vs. Applied Materials: Which Chip-Equipment Stock Is the Better Buy?

Semiconductor manufacturers are expanding production capacity as fast as they can, and both stocks stand to benefit.

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Oct 15, 2026 by James Brumley

Most New Investors Pick the Wrong Stocks First. Here's What I'd Buy Instead.

Resist the temptation to seek out hope-driven entertainment. Start with businesses you know have proven staying power based on their past and present performances.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Joel O'Leary

My 5 Favorite Business Credit Cards, Ranked

From no-annual-fee cash back to premium travel perks, here are the five business cards I recommend in 2026 -- matched to how you run your business.

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Oct 15, 2026 by James Brumley

Is PayPal Stock a Buy at Less Than 10 Times Next Year's Earnings Guidance?

Just because a stock is cheap doesn't necessarily mean it's worth buying at a discount.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Alex Carchidi

This Popular Cryptocurrency Could Go Parabolic in 2027

There's a possible future in which XRP's price soars to new heights.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Adam Levy

ASML vs. Applied Materials: Which Chip-Equipment Stock Is the Better Buy?

Semiconductor manufacturers are expanding production capacity as fast as they can, and both stocks stand to benefit.

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Oct 15, 2026 by James Brumley

Most New Investors Pick the Wrong Stocks First. Here's What I'd Buy Instead.

Resist the temptation to seek out hope-driven entertainment. Start with businesses you know have proven staying power based on their past and present performances.

Oct 15, 2026 by Joel O'Leary

Get 6% Cash Back on Gas and an Easy $200 Bonus With the Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards Card

This Bank of America card lets you earn top cash back where you spend most, with a bonus category you control and no annual fee.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Alex Carchidi

15-Minute Markets For Cryptocurrency Prices Are Surging in Popularity. It's Easy to Predict What Happens Next.

These prediction market contracts aren't good investment opportunities.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Selena Maranjian

What Is the Stock Market? It's Not a Casino. Here's How I Filter Winners From Losers.

The more you can learn about a company before investing in it, the better you're likely to do.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Jennifer Saibil

5 Stocks to Start With if You Only Have $1,000

Even if you add nothing at all, $1,000 can accomplish a lot over decades.

Oct 15, 2026 by Ryan Wilcox

Best Savings Accounts Offering up to 5.00% APY Today, Oct. 15, 2026

Today's best high-yield savings accounts offer up to 5.00% APY -- see top rates and choose the perfect place to help your money grow faster.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Adam Levy

Agentic AI Could Push This Trillion-Dollar Chipmaker to New Heights, According to Wall Street Analysts

This company has the right combination of chips to meet agentic AI's processing needs.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Courtney Carlsen

Vistra Stock Surged Following Its $4.2 Billion Federal Loan. With the Stock Down 23% Over the Past Year, Is It Time to Buy?

Vistra powers key data center markets, and fresh federal funding will help it expand as electricity demand surges.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Alex Carchidi

Citigroup Raises Its 12-Month Price Target for Bitcoin to $113,000. These Are the 3 Catalysts Investors Need to Watch.

Citigroup believes that Bitcoin is going to do well during the next 12 months.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Neil Patel

Better Buy Right Now: Bitcoin vs. Shiba Inu

Both of these cryptocurrencies have registered positive momentum in the past three months.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Sean Williams

A Staggering 84% of S&P 500 Stocks Are Now in Correction Territory, and History Says This Foreshadows Disaster for Wall Street

The stock market may be on the verge of a tipping point.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Anthony Di Pizio

2 Glorious Growth Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist If the Stock Market Crashes

The stock market faces several headwinds, and its elevated valuation could lead to a sharp correction.

Micron

Oct 15, 2026 by Geoffrey Seiler

History Suggests Micron Stock Will Crash and Take Decades to Recover. Is This Time Different?

Micron is riding a huge memory supercycle, but there are signs it could end.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Jennifer Saibil

What Is Market Cap? The Definition Every Investor Needs Before Picking Their First Stock

Different categories offer different benefits for investors.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Chris Neiger

Apple Could Dominate the Agentic AI Market With Siri. Just Not This Siri.

The latest Siri competitor leaves Apple's agent behind.

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Oct 15, 2026 by Adam Levy

This AI Chip Stock Has Been Billionaire Philippe Laffont's Largest Holding Throughout 2026. Here's What $10,000 Invested Today Could Be Worth by 2030.

There's still a lot of upside left in this semiconductor giant.

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