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Trump said he's 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela
Trump said he wants to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela, saying it was "playing too cute." Exxon CEO Darren Woods said on Friday that Venezuela is currently "uninvestable.
Goldman projects lower oil prices in 2026 as supply swells
Oil prices are likely to drift lower this year as a wave of supply creates a market surplus, although geopolitical risks tied to Russia, Venezuela and Iran will continue to drive volatility, Goldman S...
TSMC Q4 profit poised to soar 27% as AI demand drives growth
TSMC, the world's largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, is expected to post a 27% jump in fourth-quarter net profit to a record due to the seemingly insatiable demand for AI ...
Exxon calls Venezuela uninvestable as Trump pushes $100B energy plan
President Donald Trump has reiterated that US companies will invest at least “$100 billion” to rebuild Venezuela's energy sector under American security guarantees. Yet major oil chief executives stop...
Trump says he's ‘inclined to keep Exxon out' of Venezuela after CEO's skepticism
President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to exclude Exxon Mobil from any oil deals in Venezuela, after the oil giant apparently didn't display enough enthusiasm during a Friday meeting at the White...
Walmart Teams With Google to Promote ‘Agent-Led Commerce'
Walmart has launched an agentic commerce partnership with Google. The collaboration, announced Sunday (Jan. 11), is built around Google's new Universal Commerce Protocol and pairs Google's Gemini arti...
Gold and Silver Analysis: Geopolitical Risks and Fed Cut Bets Drive Bullish Breakouts
Gold broke above $4,550 to new record highs as rising geopolitical tensions, dovish rate expectations, and technical strength in both gold and silver pushed the metals higher ahead of key U.S. inflati...
BTX: Structural Flaws Cause Underperformance Against Peers (Rating Downgrade)
BlackRock Technology and Private Equity Term Trust is downgraded to a sell due to persistent underperformance and structural weaknesses. BTX trades at a 14.8% discount to NAV, reflecting challenges fr...
Northrim BanCorp Is The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Northrim BanCorp continues to outperform, with shares up 147.9% since August 2023 and maintaining a soft ‘buy' rating. NRIM's balance sheet is expanding, with deposits at $2.91B and loans at $2.20B, t...
Apple's stock can climb 35% this year — if these four scenarios play out
Wall Street's biggest Apple bull thinks the stock can log big gains this year, and he's identified four developments that could fuel that sort of rally.
IHD: Emerging Markets Equities CEF
Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund offers active EM exposure with a proprietary quant approach and call writing overlay on liquid EM ETFs. IHD's portfolio is tech-heavy, with 30% China ex...
Trump ‘Inclined' to Keep Exxon Out of Venezuela
The president said he didn't like comments from the company's CEO during a meeting Friday at the White House.
Dell Is Approaching Bargain Territory
Dell Technologies remains a clear AI beneficiary, with robust AI server demand driving strong order and backlog growth. Despite ISG margin pressures and some commoditization risk, Q4 guidance implies ...
Apple Has What It Takes To Keep Growing Through 2030
Apple is projected to deliver ~12% annual share price appreciation through 2030, driven by robust hardware and services growth. Custom silicon integration, new product launches (iPhone Fold, AR glasse...
Trump says he might keep Exxon out of Venezuela
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he might block Exxon Mobil from investing in Venezuela after the oil major's CEO called the country "uninvestable" during a White House meeting last wee...
Oil climbs, intensifying unrest in Iran spark supply concerns
Oil prices extended gains on Monday on growing concerns that intensifying protests in Iran could disrupt supply from the OPEC producer although efforts to quickly resume oil exports from Venezuela are...
Allegiant to acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5B
The deal will expand the combined company's network, adding more destinations across the US and international markets.
Walmart's OnePay Employee Share Repurchase Hints at $4 Billion Valuation
Walmart-backed FinTech OnePay is now reportedly a $4 billion company. OnePay reached that valuation, up from $2.5 billion in 2024, after repurchasing shares from employees, Bloomberg News reported Fri...
Allegiant to buy rival budget airline Sun Country for around $1.5 billion
Budget air carriers Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines will merge, the companies said Sunday, the latest move toward consolidation in a heavily competitive industry.
Allegiant to buy rival budget airline Sun Country in $1.5 billion cash and stock deal
Budget airlines in the U.S. like Allegiant and Sun Country have faced a surge in costs following the pandemic and the increase in domestic capacity.
Allegiant to acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 billion
Low-cost airline Allegiant will acquire Sun Country Airlines in a deal valued at about $1.5 billion, including debt, the companies said on Sunday.
Allegiant to Buy Sun Country for Around $1 Billion
The proposed deal would bring together two carriers that have primarily served price-sensitive domestic vacationers at a time when that business model has come under strain.
Why investors shouldn't panic yet about Trump's credit-card rate-cap proposal
On the surface, a 10% cap on APRs could mean a big hit to credit-card companies' earnings. But a Jefferies analyst thinks it's “highly unlikely” that Trump gets his way.
Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbot
Google said Sunday that it is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers to turn the Gemini app into a virtual merchant as w...
SoFi: Illogical Analyst Hate
SoFi Technologies offers compelling long-term growth, trading at attractive multiples relative to EBITDA targets despite recent analyst downgrades. The fintech's $1.7 billion capital raise is aimed at...
Fixed Income Portfolio Update: 5.5% Yield With Minimal Risk
Constructing a stable income portfolio in today's volatile market favors CLO bond ETFs with strong yield and minimal drawdown. My recent portfolio revision removed underperforming or volatile funds, a...
Former Intel CEO warns US chip comeback still has long way to go
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger warns the United States still faces a long road to bring advanced chip manufacturing back from Asia despite recent milestones.
Trump Confronts Venezuelan Oil Crisis As Iran Teeters
With acting President of Venezuela Delcy Rodrigues coming to Washington on Tuesday, January 13th, all eyes are on whether the Chavista regime can negotiate its way out of the crisis caused by the rend...
Canada Packers: Canadian Pork At Just 4x EBITDA
Canada Packers offers strong cash flow generation, underutilized capacity, and a capex-light model following its 2025 carve-out from Maple Leaf Foods. CPKR's vertical integration, with 45% of hogs sou...
MSC Industrial: A New Upcycle Appears To Be Forming
MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) is rated a Buy, anticipating single-digit price growth and a modest upcycle in revenue and earnings. MSM's new CEO is driving productivity initiatives targeting core custom...
Paid In Cash: 2 Income Opportunities You Don't Want To Miss
You need two eyes to perform most tasks, as they work together to give you depth perception. Similarly, income-paying securities anchor your portfolio with predictable cash infusion, letting you navig...
Google's AI Advantage
Plus, tech billionaires' ‘Save California' Signal Chat, highlights from the year's biggest gadget show, the woman running SpaceX and more, in this edition of the Technology newsletter.
Petrobras Oversupply And Venezuela Fears Trigger Richer Dividend Yields, Despite Risks
PBR remains a great Buy for dividend hunters, thanks to its discounted valuation arising from the state run status and the upstream risks from the commodity's price volatility. The new 5Y investment p...
Google bolsters bet on AI-powered commerce with new platform for shopping agents
Google announced a protocol for shopping agents as it tries to secure its position in AI-powered commerce. Retailers have been creating AI agents to connect with everything from customer service to bu...
Walmart teams up with Google's Gemini to make it easier for shoppers to find and buy products
Walmart and Google said Sunday that the companies are working together to make it easier for shoppers to discover and buy items through Google's AI assistant, Gemini. The retail giant struck a similar...
Google Bets on AI-Based Shopping With New AI Agents for Retailers
The search giant is making its first foray into the agentic commerce market with AI tools for retailers. Meanwhile, major chains are already preparing for the wave of AI agent-based shopping.
Walmart Expanding Drone Delivery to Hundreds More Stores
Largest retailer in U.S. plans to offer aerial delivery at 270 stores by end of next year.
How the AI data center bubble story is playing out inside one booming energy stock
Bloom Energy has been around for over two decades and was a startup darling funded by Silicon Valley's initial push into the energy sector. It grabbed some marquee customers early on (e.g.
Schneider National: Why The Freight Cycle Turn In 2026 Supports A Buy (Rating Upgrade)
Schneider National is upgraded to Buy with a new price target of $33.43, reflecting an improved earnings outlook for FY27. SNDR's growth is driven by the Cowan acquisition, cost synergies, and stable ...
Oklo's Meta Power Agreement; The Narrative Just Flipped Bullish (Rating Upgrade)
Oklo Inc. and Meta Platforms announced a monumental agreement to develop a 1.2 GW power campus to support Meta's data center needs. OKLO's technology for small, scalable nuclear solutions is now getti...
JPMorgan's Earnings: A Verdict On The Economy Is Coming
JPMorgan's earnings are not just a bank report, but the opening signal of earnings season. As the largest U.S. bank, JPMorgan offers a real-time snapshot of the economy, and its results reveal how gro...
Kinder Morgan: Quietly Doing Everything Right
Kinder Morgan (KMI) remains a high-quality midstream operator with a reaffirmed 'buy' rating due to consistent growth, stable fundamentals, and prudent capital allocation. KMI's net leverage ratio is ...
AMD: Serious AI-Driven Upside In 2026
AMD is emerging as a formidable competitor to NVIDIA in AI accelerators, driven by a robust product pipeline and strong data center momentum. AMD's data center revenue surged 34% QoQ to $4.3B, with op...
PWRD: Following The Growth In Energy Transition
TCW Transform Systems ETF has delivered top-percentile returns in 2024 and 2025, earning a five-star Morningstar rating. PWRD targets companies driving energy transformation, with heavy industrial exp...
CG Oncology: 'Strong Buy' On Earlier Than Expected Completed Recruitment Cretostimogene
CG Oncology maintains a "Strong Buy" rating, driven by significant pipeline progress and multiple upcoming catalysts in 2026. Completion of the rolling BLA submission for cretostimogene in high-risk B...
RMT: An 8% Plus Yield, 12% Discount, And Exposure To Micro-Cap Equity Space
Royce Micro-Cap Trust offers unique micro-cap equity exposure, an 8% plus yield, and currently trades at a -12% NAV discount. RMT has matched S&P 500 long-term returns (10.9% NAV annualized) while pro...
Why Rocket Lab Is Catching Big Defence Tailwinds In 2026
Rocket Lab secured an $816M U.S. Space Development Agency contract, marking its largest and a pivotal defense sector win. RKLB's space systems segment, not launches, is the primary growth driver, with...
Top Wall Street analysts recommend these dividend stocks for consistent income
TipRanks discusses three dividend-paying stocks, including Permian Resources and International Business Machines.
Lawmakers are preparing to try again on major crypto bill. Why it matters and what happens next
Two Senate committees will hold hearings Thursday to work on their parts of a crypto market structure bill. The drafts will be merged to create one big bill, which will go to the Senate floor for a vo...
AVDV: Strong International Small Cap Value ETF, Significant Momentum, Above-Average Yield
AVDV is an active ETF investing in international small-cap value stocks. It has outperformed most benchmarks, including the S&P 500, these past twelve months, and for several years. Although not an in...
Waymo, Zoox, Tesla: Who Wins the Robotaxi Race?
Self-driving robotaxis are already operating in a handful of US cities and in China, with companies betting billions that autonomous vehicles will transform ride-hailing and mobility. Zoox CEO Aicha E...
DLN: Diversified Large Value ETF With Risk Screening
The WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund offers a diversified, value-oriented portfolio of 309 U.S. dividend stocks with risk-based screening. DLN underperforms the S&P 500 in total return but deliv...
Energy Stocks Enter 2026 On Uneven Ground After A Surprising 2025
The S&P 500 closed out 2025 with a total return of 16.4%, marking its third consecutive year of double-digit gains. Despite a choppy finish, it was a strong year for equities, with every sector ending...
Boeing's airplane deliveries are the highest in 7 years. Now it's about to pick up the pace
Boeing is on track to report its highest number of airplane deliveries in a year since 2018. The manufacturer is scheduled to outline its production plans for 2026 later this month.
Gold Price Forecast – Cooling Growth and Sticky Inflation Set Stage for Gold's Next Breakout
Gold prices rallied after a mixed U.S. jobs report reinforced expectations of a Fed rate cut, with cooling growth, sticky inflation, and a weak dollar supporting further upside into early 2026.
How To Do Better Than 5.5% Yielding VCLT
VCLT offers broad exposure to long-term investment-grade corporate bonds with a 0.03% expense ratio and a 5.5% yield to maturity. VCLT's performance closely tracks its benchmark, making outperformance...
Armanino Foods of Distinction: Small-Cap With Improving Fundamentals
Armanino Foods of Distinction has delivered a 57.75% return over the past year, reflecting strong investor momentum. Armanino delivered its strongest year ever in FY2024, with revenue up 9% and net in...
Why I'm Still Bullish On CoreWeave
CoreWeave's growth is real, but it is being financed by leverage while free cash flow remains deeply negative. Growth risk has shifted from demand uncertainty to the timing mismatch between infrastruc...
What to Expect in Markets This Week: Big Bank Earnings, December Inflation Data, Retail Sales, TSMC Earnings
Big Bank earnings, inflation data, and corporate and economic reports highlight this week's calendar.
Why Broadcom's AI Growth Is Different
Broadcom holds a $73B+ AI backlog, nearly matching FY25 revenue, providing clear visibility through FY2026 growth. AI revenue is projected to grow 100% YoY, driven by already contracted deliveries rat...
AI Is Causing a Memory Shortage. Why Producers Aren't Rushing to Make a Lot More.
Sandisk, Western Digital, Seagate and Micron need to keep undershooting demand.
ECB poised to give conditional approval to Credit Agricole stake increase in Banco BPM
The European Central Bank (ECB) is close to clearing, with conditions, a request by France's Credit Agricole to raise its stake in Italy's Banco BPM , several Italian media reported on Sunday.
Altria: High Yield Is Underwritten By Cigarettes, Not Vapes And Oral Pouches
Altria remains heavily reliant on traditional cigarettes, with smoke-free products contributing minimally to revenues and earnings. I expect combustible dominance to continue going forward, due to lit...
Inside GM's new world headquarters: Modernized midcentury designs with artifacts, surprises from the American icon
General Motors is moving into its fourth headquarters in Detroit. GM is occupying four of six office floors of a new building and has filled them with artifacts, design nods and "Easter eggs" tied to ...
Maersk explores more ethanol use for green fuel to cut reliance on China, FT reports
Danish shipping company Maersk is looking at increasing its use of ethanol as a fuel, which could reduce its dependence on China and boost the industry's decarbonisation efforts, the Financial Times r...
ILF: Latin America Positioned To Continue Outperforming Emerging Markets
iShares Latin America 40 ETF has surged 57% since late 2022, driven by strong regional equity performance. ILF offers diversified exposure to Latin America's largest companies, with a 0.47% fee and ne...
Ellsworth Growth And Income Fund And ECF.PR.A: Conservative Income With Regulatory Protection
The Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund and its preferred stock offer stability amid market uncertainty with diversified sector exposure and qualified dividends. ECF.PR.A carries an A1 Moody's credit rat...
Cracker Barrel Is Still Feeling the Effects of Its Rebranding Debacle. Stock Hits Lowest Level Since 2009.
The fallout continues over Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's (CBRL) ill-fated logo change and restaurant revamp.
Taiwan Semiconductor Quietly Turns The AI Choke Point Into Pricing Power
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is the critical AI supply chain bottleneck, controlling advanced packaging (CoWoS), with capacity sold out through 2026. TSM is leveraging its dominant posit...
Oracle: Now Is The Time To Be Greedy (Rating Upgrade)
Oracle Corporation is upgraded to a buy as valuation hits multiyear lows, despite strong growth momentum. Cloud revenues surged 34% YoY, with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure up 68%, and RPOs soared 438% t...
Copa Holdings: 20 Years Of Widening The Moat
Copa Holdings has built a 20-year track record of profitability, prudent growth, and industry-leading cost efficiency in Latin American aviation. CPA's moat is its relentless focus on CASM-ex fuel, ma...
Coinbase: Expansion Into Stock Trading Makes This Worth Buying At ~15x EBITDA (Rating Upgrade)
Coinbase: Expansion Into Stock Trading Makes This Worth Buying At ~15x EBITDA (Rating Upgrade)
TDV: Don't Bet On These Tech Dividend Aristocrats In 2026
ProShares S&P Technology Dividend Aristocrats ETF receives a 'sell' rating due to underperformance versus XLK and inferior growth prospects. TDV's defensive tilt and lower 3Y EPS growth—5.61% vs. XLK'...
Ryman Hospitality Properties: Unique Customer Base, Stable Dividends
Ryman Hospitality Properties earns a Buy rating for its resilient, group-focused convention resort REIT model and stable, growing dividends. RHP's unique portfolio, long booking window (2.9 years), an...
MPLX: Strong Distribution Growth Can Continue
MPLX remains a top income-oriented pick, offering an 8%+ yield and strong distribution growth prospects into 2026. Recent M&A, including full ownership of the BANGL pipeline and Permian expansion, pos...
VIGI Trails Global Markets, But Valuation And Momentum Keep Me Bullish
Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF receives a reiterated buy rating, supported by a technical breakout and strong dividend growth. VIGI offers solid diversification, low volat...
Paramount Skydance now playing the waiting game to upend Netflix's bid for Warner Bros. Discovery: sources
Paramount Skydance has now initiated what insiders are calling “Plan D” as they look to upend Netflix's “winning” bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, The Post has learned.
Vail Resorts: Boost In Pass Sales Encourages Me To Finally Bite On This 6.5% Dividend (Rating Upgrade)
Vail Resorts is upgraded to buy, supported by improving pass sales and a compelling 6.5% dividend yield. MTN's pass sales dollars rose 3% despite unit declines, and dynamic lift ticket pricing aims to...
ZTR: Hybrid Portfolio With Utility Tilt At A Deep Discount
Virtus Total Return Fund trades at a nearly 11% discount, well below its historical average, but has been more consistently at a deep discount following a 2023 distribution cut. ZTR offers a 9.52% yie...
These humanoid robots are ‘driven by AI', says Arm CEO
Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas discusses AgiBot's humanoid robot and how AI enhances its capabilities on ‘The Claman Countdown.'
Top Cannabis Stocks in the U.S. Heading Into January 2026
The U.S. cannabis sector continues to evolve as regulatory momentum slowly builds. Although volatility remains, strong operators are positioning for long-term growth. As January 2026 begins, investors...
Trump seeks to stop courts, creditors from seizing Venezuelan oil revenue in the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring a national emergency to block the seizure of Venezuelan oil revenue held in U.S. Treasury accounts. The order said the funds are the sov...
Bank Stocks Brace for Impact After Trump Calls for 10% Cap on Credit-Card Interest Rates
President Donald Trump on Friday called for credit-card companies to cap the interest rates they charge customers, as the president leans harder into addressing consumers' affordability concerns.
Synopsys CEO explains his company's role in advancing the advent of autonomous vehicles
Synopsys CEO Sassine Ghazi discusses the future of A.I.-driven automation and explains how it can boost innovation on ‘The Claman Countdown.
Alibaba: H200 Provides A Massive Growth Catalyst
Alibaba is poised for accelerated Cloud growth following resumed H200 AI-optimized GPU shipments to China. Cloud division momentum, driven by AI and Qwen adoption, now represents a major growth engine...
Visteon: High-Performance Compute Transition Bridging The China Gap
Visteon (VC) is transitioning from hardware-centric cockpit displays to an AI-compute HPC platform, targeting a 13% upside with a $117.5 price target. Q3 fundamentals remain robust with a 13% adjusted...
Exxon CEO calls Venezuela 'uninvestable' during meeting with Trump
The CEO of ExxonMobil said Venezuela is "uninvestable" in its current state. Darren Woods' comments came during a meeting with President Donald Trump and oil execs on Friday.
Lumexa Imaging: Resilient Demand With Compounding Scale Moat
Lumexa Imaging (LMRI) earns a Buy rating due to resilient outpatient imaging demand, demographic tailwinds, and a scalable business model. LMRI benefits from a secular shift toward outpatient imaging,...
Cushman & Wakefield: Resilient Growth Profile And Balance Sheet Deleveraging
Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) earns a buy rating for its resilient demand, AI/data center exposure, and aggressive balance sheet deleveraging. CWK's diversified revenue streams and scale enable market sha...
Dynagas LNG: A Speculative Long Position Could Be Justified
Dynagas LNG Partners offers strong earnings visibility through 2027, with $850M in contracted revenue and a 5.2-year weighted average charter term. DLNG is rapidly reducing net debt, recently retired ...
Carnival's Diversified Destinations Deliver Resilient Booking Trends - Rally Still Has Legs
Carnival Corporation (CCL) is reiterated as a Buy upon a slight dip, supported by the much-needed return to investment-grade leverage, the reinstated dividends, and the robust FY2026 guidance. Its bal...