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Evercore ISI has announced its favorite extended internet plays for the new year. Mark Mahaney, head of the firm’s internet research team, shared his top stocks for 2026 in both large-cap and small- and mid-cap stocks. His favorite large-cap and SMID stocks are: Mahaney listed Amazon as his top long large-cap stock this year. He said the AI story is “turning around” for Amazon Web Services and that free cash flow will increase further over the next two years. Amazon’s stock has risen nearly 6% this year, lagging the more than 21% rise in the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index. However,…
Wall Street is largely bullish about market trends next year, but the midterm elections could put a damper on that positive outlook. There are already plenty of eventful triggers in the coming months, including a new Federal Reserve chair and an expected Supreme Court ruling on the legality of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. A partial U.S. government shutdown could also play a role if disagreements between Democrats and Republicans in Congress over extending key Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies persist. The market could become even more turbulent if the 2026 election comes into play. “Given how polarized the political climate…
Until the tragedy of October 7, Aya Chahal had never thought of leaving her busy life in the bustling metropolis of Tel Aviv to move south to a farming life on a kibbutz near the Gaza border. “It wasn’t the future I had planned for myself,” Chahar told CNN. But after Hamas-led militants breached the border fence in 2023, killing more than 1,200 people and taking more than 250 hostages inside Israel, Chahal felt the need to help rebuild the kibbutzim, which had been ravaged by attacks and then emptied. A kibbutz is a type of Jewish agricultural commune built…
Stefon Diggs maintains his innocence. The New England Patriots wide receiver has broken his silence and denied the charges against him after being charged in Massachusetts with misdemeanor charges including strangulation and suffocation and assault and battery. “Mr. Stefon Diggs categorically denies these allegations,” his attorney David Meyer said in a statement to E! News Dec. 30 “They are unsubstantiated, unsubstantiated, and never investigated because they did not occur. The timing and motivation for the allegations are clear. They are the direct result of a financial dispute between the employee and the employer that was not resolved to the employee’s…
By 2025, artificial intelligence will once again become the undisputed leader of the stock market, according to Dan Ives. In 2026, there may be a new big winner in this field. The tech bull and Wedbush analyst named Microsoft, Apple, Tesla, Palantir Technologies and CrowdStrike as top picks heading into the new year. One stock noticeably absent is Nvidia, the chipmaker that has been leading the AI rally for the past three years. “This is about the ramifications of the AI revolution. This is what our theme is all about going into 2026. For every dollar spent on Nvidia chips,…
Lima, Peru AP — Two trains carrying tourists to Peru’s famous Machu Picchu ruins collided on Tuesday, killing at least one person and injuring around 30 passengers. Inspector Jonathan Castillo Gonzalez of the Cusco Police Department said the deceased was a railway employee. He told The Associated Press that the railway had suspended service on the rail line connecting Machu Picchu and the nearby city of Cusco after the accident. According to the railway operator, a train coming from Machu Picchu collided with a train bound for Machu Picchu near the same ruin, Kolihuaratina, in the early afternoon. Further details…
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While the much-anticipated year-end rally appears to be losing momentum, market volatility remains surprisingly compressed. With the VIX hovering at historic lows, I don’t see a significant drop as a warning, but rather a strategic “buy on the edge” opportunity. Broadcom (AVGO) fits this requirement perfectly. Between December 10th and 17th, the stock price plummeted 22%, the steepest decline since 2020. Since that capitulation, the stock has gradually regained its footing, making it an attractive entry for patient traders. To time this entry, I am analyzing three different technical signals. Custom MACD (5, 13, 5) We used tuned and fast…
California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna says he has a solution for Silicon Valley elites angry about the wealth tax: tackle fraud. Khanna came under fire over the weekend from some donors and allies in the tech industry for supporting a wealth tax. California labor groups are pushing to put a statewide tax on billionaires on the November ballot, and some wealthy Californians are warning they will leave the state and support Khanna’s primary challenger in next year’s election if the bill passes. Khanna, who represents Silicon Valley, said in an interview with CNBC that he would begin a bipartisan effort…
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ex-girlfriend says she fainted after reading Kathy Ventura’s lawsuitJane said this on the way. her testimony Part of Ventura’s November 2023 lawsuit-Finally settled-reflected her own experience with comb. “I almost passed out. In fact, I think I passed out,” she tearfully told jurors. “There were three specific pages that made harrowing references to what I was going through.” Jane, who attended “Night at the Hotel,” said she felt like she was reading “her own story.” That led her to confront Combs via text message. “I feel like I’m reading my own sexual trauma,” she wrote in a…