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The AI trade continues to be the biggest topic on the market, and there have recently been reports that OpenAI is looking to raise another $100 billion.

It's almost 2026, and soon you'll be receiving your year-end statements for all your investment accounts. You'll also hear a lot of advice about reviewing and rebalancing your portfolio.

These days, we're hearing a lot about the many benefits of Roth accounts. However, they're not the best choice for every investor.

MIchaelAaron Flicker is the co-author of "Hacking The Human Mind: The Behavioral Science Secrets Behind 17 of the World's Best Brands."

What should investors do when data comes with warning labels?

Disney agreed to let its characters be used in OpenAI's Sora videos. Is this a visionary move, or is Disney giving away its IP to AI?

Looking backward and forward.

While many people are checking off items on their holiday shopping lists, these investors are making a list (and checking it twice) of stocks they would be happy to buy as 2025 comes to a close.

Axon Enterprise sells the Taser, body cameras, and cloud-based software services.

Bloomberg and Reuters are now both reporting that SpaceX plans to go public in 2026 at a valuation that could reach $1.5 trillion, making it the biggest IPO of all time.

Electric vehicles were supposed to disrupt the auto industry, but sales are down, subsidies are going away, and Ford is pivoting away from EVs and taking $19.5 billion in charges to shift to hybrids. What strategy is the right one long-term?

Some of the most well-known companies in the world have dropped in 2025, so can they make a comeback?

2025 has been an above-average year for stocks. And over 300 publicly traded companies have increased in value by 100% or more. This has our team asking the question: Which of these upward moves are legit and which could be doomed to revert back in 2026?

Why the IPO market took off in 2025.

If something happened to you, would your spouse and family know what to do and where to find everything?

We review the results from SentinelOne (S) and Snowflake (SNOW) and predict which stock is more likely to record profits first. We also chat about the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal.

Netflix announced it will buy Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and streaming assets.

E-commerce powerhouse Mercado Libre is Latin America's largest company by market cap and is often called the Amazon of Latin America.

We've seen some sky-high valuations among AI companies lately, and it appears that Anthropic wants to use investor optimism to go public as early as next year.

Now's a great time to think about the businesses benefiting from all that holiday spending.