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Midstream MLPs offer reliable quarterly passive income streams. These five pay ultra-yield high distributions to investors.

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One of the most important questions in the US right now is what will happen to Social Security in the next 10 years. The current belief is that the combined trust funds that assist 70 million Americans with benefits will be exhausted by 2035, leading directly to a question about what will happen next. While […]

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Netflix stock has been a popular defensive play in the current unsteady market. But analysts differ on an appropriate valuation.
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Given the tariff-induced uncertainty, we assess DAL stock’s investment worthiness at the current levels.

At the world’s largest wholesale market, in Yiwu, on China’s east coast, business owners aren’t getting orders from the U.S., and many don’t understand the purpose of the current 145 percent tariffs.

Appian (APPN) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Xos (XOS) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Rezolute (RZLT) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company’s earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

SNDR is hurt by a downturn in freight market conditions and supply-chain disruptions.

CPT to benefit from its well-diversified portfolio, technology upgrades and a strong balance sheet, but elevated supply levels and sustained high interest rates ail.

OpenAI will soon retire GPT-4, an AI model it launched over two years ago, from ChatGPT, according to a changelog posted on Thursday. Effective April 30, GPT-4 will be “fully replaced” by GPT-4o, the current default model in ChatGPT, OpenAI…

Dropbox’s chief customer officer, Eric Cox, plans to step down, according to a document filed with the SEC on Friday. Cox will remain in his current role for “a period of time” to help with the transition, per the filing, and then wil…

Germany Current Account n.s.a. increased to €20B in February from previous €11.8B

Despite the current turbulence in the US dollar, we see short-term recovery potential for the US currency.

Head of world’s biggest asset manager says all of his client conversations are now dominated by worries about market swings.

The current US tariff rate will drag China’s GDP growth lower by c.1.8ppt. Any further increases in tariffs are likely to have little impact on China’s growth. Another CNY 1.5-2.0tn of fiscal support is needed, supported by moderately loose monetary po…

FLYW, GDEN and GEO have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 11, 2025.

Dividend-paying stocks can allow investors to build a cash pile quickly. After all, isn’t payday the best?

The B-52 Stratofortress, first introduced in the 1950s, was the first long-range heavy bomber for the U.S. Today, the B-52J bomber is an upgrade of this original aircraft. The current government program aims to upgrade the over 70-year-old aircraft by equipping it with F130 engines, advanced radars, digital systems, and upgraded communications. The new upgraded […]

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One study of the current state of U.S. tariffs and foreign retaliation suggests that Wednesday’s euphoria over President Donald Trump’s partial retreat was overdone.

SKX’s proactive approach and broad market reach position it well for sustained performance despite headwinds in China and currency-related challenges.

Freddie Mac’s rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remained fairly steady, averaging 6.62% for the week ending April 10.

T-Mobile (TMUS) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company’s earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Xencor (XNCR) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company’s earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

PLIANT THERAPT (PLRX) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company’s earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Investing isn’t easy, and given the current market volatility, retail investors are on edge, worrying about their portfolios. About 20% of the S&P 500 stocks hit a 52-week low before the tariff pause, but they managed to report the biggest single-day gain since 2008. However, if you are worried about the recovery and believe that […]

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TAP, TEF and FET made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on April 10, 2025.

The Q1 earnings season will be less about what companies earned in the first quarter of 2025 and more about sizing up the earnings impact of the emerging tariff and macroeconomic backdrop.

But exactly what the country will do remains unclear and the scale of the current disruption makes decision-making difficult.

One of the most important questions anyone can answer is whether or not their retirement savings are on track. Given current world events, this question is more meaningful than ever as millions of Americans, especially baby boomers, are staring retirement straight in the eye. As you save for retirement, knowing if your retirement savings are […]

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AVO’s global sourcing edge and strong avocado demand fuel long-term growth. But as supply risks linger, does the recent dip offer a timely entry despite premium valuation?

Qualcomm (QCOM) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company’s earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Protara Therapeutics (TARA) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company’s earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Inovio (INO) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company’s earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Fortinet (FTNT) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company’s earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Though they’re scheduled a bit away, the reports of both NVIDIA and Walmart reflect critically important releases. Given recent economic developments, have analysts become bearish?

Investors often flock to assets such as gold, the dollar and Treasurys in troubled times, but some may be losing their allure amid the market turmoil.

ELUXY, SAN and BABA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on April 9, 2025.

If the current unprecedented chaos in Washington D.C. has you worried, you’re not alone. Judging by the plummeting stock markets, investors are also worried. But what can you do as a regular citizen to protect yourself and your money from what other nonsense comes out of the White House? We looked through all the advice […]

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HSNGY, EDPFY and TGNA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on April 9, 2025.

CSIQ, ARMP and DAR have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 9, 2025.

PRAA, SAN, EYE, WTKWY and NWSA have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on April 9, 2025.

Current price movements are likely part of a range-trading phase, probably between 1.2740 and 1.2860.

When the new Chinese tariff was announced I was waiting for the drop that only began 2 hours later. It shows how much hope holds our current market together, and despite two of the biggest importer/exporter battling it off, it was trading sideways. Was…

Tapestry (TPR) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

Lonza Group (LZAGY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).