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On a recent episode of How to Money, co-host Joel Larsgaard summed up Fannie Mae’s new crypto-as-collateral mortgage program in five words: “This seems incredibly, it feels like a house of cards, man.” He owns crypto himself. He still thinks “it’s a bad idea for lenders to be doing this.” Here is the program in ... Fannie Mae’s New Crypto Mortgage Program Explained: The $200,000 Collateral Problem
Amazon and Apple are two great stocks to own for the long term.
Shares of networking chips designer Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) jumped 5.9% in the afternoon session after multiple Wall Street analysts raised their price targets on the stock, signaling strong confidence in demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) chips.
A U.S. appeals court upheld the dismissal of a whistleblower lawsuit accusing Amazon.com of facilitating customs duty evasion. Amazon.com introduced Alexa for Shopping, an AI assistant designed to personalize and streamline retail purchases across its platform. The company also rolled out two new Mastercard powered business credit cards aimed at business customers that use Amazon. Amazon.com (NasdaqGS:AMZN) is trading at $268.46, with the stock up 18.5% year to date and 32.2% over the past...
Amazon has been accused of “hiving off” profits from Royal Mail amid a deepening crisis at the postal service.
Airlines and retailers have not always been good investments for the company.
Alphabet's Waymo said on Thursday it has suspended its robotaxi service on freeways in the United States and paused its operations in Atlanta, Georgia as it updates software to improve performance around construction zones and flooded roadways. The suspension comes as Waymo, which has been growing its robotaxi operation slowly and steadily for years in the U.S., has quickened the pace of expansion, as others, including Tesla and Amazon's Zoox, step up their push in the sector. "We have temporarily paused freeway operations, as we work to integrate recent technical learnings into our software and expect to resume these routes soon," a Waymo spokesperson said in an email.
May 21 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Waymo said on Thursday it has suspended its robotaxi service on freeways in the United States and paused its operations in Atlanta, Georgia as it updates software to
Large online streaming services must contribute 15% of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content, the country's federal broadcast regulator said Thursday. The CRTC made the decision as part of its implementation of the Online Streaming Act, which the U.S. has identified as a trade irritant ahead of trade negotiations with Canada. “The total contributions are expected to stabilize the funding at more than $2 billion in support of Canadian and Indigenous content, such as French-language content and news,” the regulator said in a press release.
Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA) is one of the best underperforming tech stocks to buy for a turnaround. The stock’s weakness has been tied to broader pressure in software and questions about whether AI will compress demand for traditional enterprise applications. Barron’s reported on April 16 that Okta shares were down 17% in 2026 and 75% from […]
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) shareholders approved the company’s director nominees, ratified Ernst & Young as independent auditor for fiscal 2026 and backed the company’s executive compensation plan at the company’s annual meeting, according to preliminary voting results announced during the meeting

All three of the major indexes (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) rebounded on Thursday and ended the trading session in positive territory. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre assesses the day's market moves while also taking a closer look at the record rally driving cybersecurity stocks higher.
Tech stocks were higher late Thursday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR
After years of chasing OpenAI’s shadow, Dario Amodei’s team reported a massive turnaround making early investors very happy (and even more rich).
Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s newly launched Alexa for Shopping platform could become a major long-term growth driver for its retail business, according to Bank of America analysts, who said the AI-powered shopping assistant may help the company defend its e-commerce dominance against rising...
The iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) and Vanguard’s S&P 500 fund are the two most commonly recommended core holdings in American retirement accounts, and the honest verdict is that picking between them is closer to choosing between two identical sedans than two different cars. IVV tracks the same 500 companies, charges the same headline ... Forget VOO: This iShares S&P 500 ETF Pays Distributions on the Same Day at Half the Bid Ask Spread
Amazon recently sold its remaining stake in IonQ stock.
Wall Street has cheered almost every press release about AI infrastructure, with hyperscalers Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle, plus the Stargate joint venture, committing more than $1 trillion in announced data center spending. The Contradiction The market loves it. Local zoning boards do not. In Loudoun County, Tucson, central Ohio, and across rural Wyoming, ... $1 Trillion in Spending Has Been Defeated by an Almond
We just covered the 10 Best Pick and Shovel AI Stocks to Buy for the Long Term. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) ranks #3 (see 5 Best Pick and Shovel AI Stocks to Buy for the Long Term). Short Interest: 1% Amazon Web Services was already a leader in the cloud market when the AI revolution started, […]
Kroger cuts prices -- and investors cut the price of Kroger stock.
The value-over-growth rotation that strategists had been calling for since the start of the year is finally showing up in fund returns. Through mid-May, large-cap value indexes are running ahead of several large-cap growth peers for the first sustained stretch in years, and the three cleanest vehicles for capturing it are Vanguard S&P 500 Value ... Three S&P 500 Value ETFs Beating Some Growth Rivals in 2026 and Most Investors Are Still Looking the Other Way