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Investors looking to diversify their portfolio with a U.S. stock should consider this tech titan with huge upside.

Topics Artificial Intelligence

A Top-Performing U.S. Stock That Canadian Investors Really Should Own ↗

February 17, 2026

Should You Buy the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF With the Stock Market Near a Record High? History Offers a Clear Answer ↗

February 17, 2026

Despite recent volatility, trends like artificial intelligence could fuel another strong year for the stock market.

Shares of enterprise software giant Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) fell 4% in the afternoon session after investor fears over artificial intelligence disrupting the software industry sparked a broad sell-off.

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Stocks

Why Oracle (ORCL) Shares Are Trading Lower Today

February 17, 2026

RingCentral, Asure Software, Bentley Systems, and Dolby Laboratories Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know

Topics Artificial Intelligence

February 17, 2026

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investor fears over artificial intelligence disrupting the software industry sparked a broad sell-off. The anxiety stemmed from the rapid adoption...

Amazon Is Working On an AI Content Marketplace for Publishers. Could This Move Send the Stock Soaring? ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence

February 17, 2026

Amazon's size likely influences how much effect this business will have on the company.

Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) Reports Sales Below Analyst Estimates In Q4 CY2025 Earnings, Stock Drops 11.4%

Topics Artificial Intelligence

February 17, 2026

Stock photography and footage provider Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales falling 12% year on year to $220.2 million. Its non-GAAP profit...

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How This Global Small Cap ETF Fits Into a Long-Term Strategy ↗

February 17, 2026

Shares of professional staffing firm Kforce (NYSE:KFRC) fell 3.5% in the afternoon session after investor fears over artificial intelligence disrupting the software industry sparked a broad sell-off.

Topics ETFs

Why Kforce (KFRC) Shares Are Falling Today

February 17, 2026

Topics Artificial Intelligence Earnings

Angi and Fiverr Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know

February 17, 2026

Shares of AI lending platform Upstart (NASDAQ:UPST) jumped 3.7% in the afternoon session after Compass Point upgraded the stock to Neutral from Sell and raised its price target.

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Stocks

Whale Watching: BlackRock’s Massive Bet on Nebius Group ↗

February 17, 2026

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Upstart (UPST) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why

February 17, 2026

Shares of cruise company Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE:NCLH) jumped 12.3% in the afternoon session after activist investor Elliott Management built a stake of more than 10% in the cruise operator and...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Stocks

Why Is Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) Stock Rocketing Higher Today

February 17, 2026

Shares of construction materials company Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) fell 5.5% in the afternoon session after the company reported weak fourth-quarter 2025 earnings and issued a disappointing financial...

Why Vulcan Materials (VMC) Shares Are Trading Lower Today

February 17, 2026

Shares of document technology company Xerox (NASDAQ:XRX) jumped 3.7% in the afternoon session after the company announced it had raised $450 million for a new joint venture with global alternative...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Earnings

Xerox (XRX) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know

February 17, 2026

Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF combines index tracking with an income-focused strategy in the equity ETF landscape.

Topics Artificial Intelligence Intellectual Property Stocks

Bensler Buys $11 Million of Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF ↗

February 17, 2026

Nebius might be one of the biggest winners of the AI infrastructure buildout.

Topics ETFs

How Buying Nebius Stock Today Could 10X Your Net Worth ↗

February 17, 2026

Reassessment of AI spending hurts tech stocks, erasing $1.3T from Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Apple, & Alphabet.

Topics Artificial Intelligence

Big Tech Market Caps Slide As AI Spending Faces Scrutiny ↗

February 17, 2026

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Topics Artificial Intelligence

The Mid-Term Menace: Why Strategists Predict a 'Doozy' of a Market Correction in 2026

February 17, 2026

As of February 17, 2026, the euphoria that pushed the S&P 500 to the brink of the historic 7,000 mark has been replaced by a growing sense of trepidation. Following a series of stern warnings from top...

Powering the Silicon Brain: Caterpillar Hits Record Highs as It Pivots from Earthmoving to AI Infrastructure

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Stocks

February 17, 2026

On February 11, 2026, the financial markets witnessed a historic milestone for one of America’s most storied industrial giants. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) saw its stock price surge to an all-time...

The Great Power Pivot: How AI Transformed Utilities into the Market’s New Growth Vanguard

Topics Artificial Intelligence Emissions Energy

February 17, 2026

NEW YORK — In a historic reversal of market dynamics, the utility sector, long the stolid and predictable "bond proxy" of Wall Street, has emerged in early 2026 as one of the most aggressive growth...

Investment Manager Downsizes Position in Global Electronics Supplier, According to Recent SEC Filing ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Energy

February 17, 2026

This global electronics supplier delivers circuit protection and power management solutions across industrial, automotive, and tech markets.

Palo Alto Networks Q2 2026 Earnings Preview: Can 'Platformization' and $28B in Acquisitions Defend the AI Frontier?

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February 17, 2026

As the sun rises on the first full trading day after the 2026 Presidents' Day long weekend, all eyes on Wall Street are fixed on Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW). Scheduled to report its fiscal...

AI Arms Race Triggers Record Demand: Alphabet Secures $20 Billion in Oversubscribed Bond Sale

Topics Artificial Intelligence Earnings Economy

February 17, 2026

The "Magnificent Seven" companies are pivoting aggressively toward a capital-intensive future dominated by artificial intelligence infrastructure. In a definitive signal of the insatiable appetite for...

CoreWeave sits at the heart of the AI infrastructure boom -- but long-term investing is about what could go wrong, not just what's going right.

Topics Artificial Intelligence Bonds Economy

3 Risks Investors Should Watch With CoreWeave Over the Next 3 Years ↗

February 17, 2026

Microsoft’s push for “true self-sufficiency” in AI signals a strategic shift toward greater control and long-term value creation, and this article examines whether that makes MSFT stock a compelling...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Supply Chain

As Microsoft Bets on ‘True Self-Sufficiency,’ Should You Bet on MSFT Stock?

February 17, 2026

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Topics Artificial Intelligence Supply Chain

"Macro Friday" Showdown: Markets Brace for Inflation-Growth Collision as Shutdown Backlog Clears

February 17, 2026

NEW YORK — Wall Street is battening down the hatches for what traders are calling "Macro Friday." On February 20, 2026, the Bureau of Economic Analysis is set to release a rare, high-stakes "data...

Enterprise E-Learning Shifts from Video Production to AI Documentation – Docsie Reports Training Teams Converting Existing Video Libraries Instead of Creating New Content

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Economy

February 17, 2026

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Topics Artificial Intelligence

The Great Yield Hunt: Why Wall Street Is Dumping Tech Titans for the ‘Old Economy’ in 2026

February 17, 2026

NEW YORK — As of February 17, 2026, the long-reigning kings of Silicon Valley are facing a cold front on Wall Street. In a dramatic reversal of the trends that defined the early 2020s, the "Mega Cap 8"...

NEW YORK — The era of unchecked optimism for Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence ambitions faced its sternest test this week. UBS Global Wealth Management has officially downgraded the U.S....

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Economy

The 'AI Profit Gap' Reality Check: Why UBS Is Calling Time on the Tech Bull Run

February 17, 2026