The Week’s Investing News Roundup: Apple, Nvidia, Rivian, Dogs of the Dow and More

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  • Amid ongoing uncertainty about the markets and economy this past week, gold hit an all-time high and Bitcoin rallied. Moody’s cut China’s credit outlook. But U.S. jobs growth remained robust in November.
  • Apple’s market cap hit $3 trillion. McDonald’s launched a Starbucks competitor. Uber will join the S&P 500, and Alaskan Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines announced a merger.
  • Bank CEOs testified before Congress about proposed rule changes, chances of a recession and cryptocurrency.

Rivian (RIVN) Stock Price Prediction in 2030: Bull, Base & Bear Forecasts

After rocketing higher following its initial public offering in 2018, Rivian stock has fallen by 90%. That leaves a lot of room for improvement. Here’s our take on where the share price may land by the end of this decade.

5 Sizzling Wall Street ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks Are Also Raising Their Dividends This Week

Five companies, including Broadcom and Mastercard, with a history of raising their dividends annually were expected to do it again this past week, and all their stocks are rated Buy by Wall Street analysts.

Highest Yielding Dogs of the Dow Could Be Massive Total Return Winners for 2024

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25 Huge Companies That Apple Could Buy Right Now With Cash

With its current cash balance of $61 billion or so, Apple could buy any of the featured companies with cash. Would it have any interest in HP, Nintendo or Spotify? What about Ford, Heineken or Marriott?

5 Reasons Nvidia Stock Is a Screaming Buy

If you are an investor who is not considering buying shares of Nvidia because of its hefty share price, here’s why you are missing out. And yes, it has a lot to do with artificial intelligence.

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