- Warren Buffett cut his Apple stake and changed his succession plan, as well as predicted that corporate tax rates would rise and AI scams would be a problem.
- Tesla layoffs continued. Crashes continued after Autopilot software updates.
- The FAA opened a new probe into Boeing. Robinhood received a Wells notice from the SEC. California pushed to ban self-checkout lanes. FTX customers may recover funds lost in the collapse.
- Amazon said it would invest $9 billion in Singapore cloud infrastructure. Private equity showed an interest in Peloton.
- Disney earnings were better than expected as streaming approached profitablity. Reddit posted strong sales in its first earnings report.
- Renewable energy provided 30% of the world’s electricity last year. A cyberattack disrupted operations at a major health care network. The White House aims to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
- AstraZeneca withdrew its COVID-19 vaccine due to low demand. Novax and Sanofi will team up on COVID-19 vaccines.
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Here is a look at Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO), Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST), Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA), and two other companies that are prime candidates to split their pricy stocks this year.
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The Six Best Dividend Stocks to Buy With $1,000
Investors can purchase and start to generate positive total returns and passive income with solid, lower-priced stocks that pay dependable dividends, such as AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ: AGNC) and Lloyds Banking Group PLC (NYSE: LYG).
Say Goodbye to Two Longtime Dividend Aristocrats That Finally Cut Their Dividends
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