Paul Marshall and Ian Wace rank among the richest hedge fund managers in the world. Accounting for a 2.52% share ($2.76 billion) in the portfolio, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) ranks as Marshall Wace’s top stock pick. On May 13, Wolfe Research published its internet sector study, which included Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) among its top picks. Wolfe […]
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Artificial-intelligence leader Nvidia has a big task when it reports first-quarter earnings later today: convince investors that the AI investment boom still has legs and that Nvidia won’t lose its pole position. Wall Street analysts expect the company to report earnings per share of $1.75, up from 81 cents a year ago. Nvidia remains the biggest winner of the AI age.
Berkshire Hathaway's strategy hasn't changed; only the details have.
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how online retail stocks fared in Q1, starting with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN).
George Soros ranks among the richest hedge fund managers in the world. While Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) remains the billionaire’s largest position, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) ranks 2nd on the list of George Soros’ top holdings with a 2.32% portfolio share ($200 million). BofA Securities restated a Buy rating and $430 price target for Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on […]
Amazon.com (NasdaqGS:AMZN) is facing a class-action lawsuit over how it handled tariff-related price increases on imported goods. The case follows a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that certain Trump-era tariffs were unlawful. Plaintiffs allege Amazon raised prices, did not seek available tariff refunds from the government, and is withholding potential customer restitution that could reach into the hundreds of millions of dollars. For investors tracking Amazon.com at a current share price of...
Is Amazon the most underrated AI stock? Its "picks and shovels" strategy could pay off big for long-term investors.
The CEO of online pet retailer Chewy says pet owners are feeling “more stretched” these days, an ominous sign for consumer spending that sent the stock down 9% in Tuesday trading. Sumit Singh made the remarks during the J.P. Morgan Technology, Media & Communications Conference. “In the last couple of months, we are continuing to see and interpret the consumer as being more stretched than we were when we entered the year,” Singh said.
CoreWeave stock is worth consideration, but be advised that it's not for the fainthearted.
Target stock is gaining as the retailer names Jeff England as chief of global supply chain and logistics. But TGT shares remain unattractive heading into the firm’s Q1 earnings on May 20.
Roughly $1.5 trillion has flowed into artificial intelligence deployment since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, according to Advisor Perspectives, a sum that matches the projected fiscal year 2027 U.S. defense budget. Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are projecting approximately $725 billion in ...
Income investors have spent the last two years quietly migrating away from traditional dividend stocks toward a newer category of fund that generates cash flow from options premiums rather than corporate payouts. The three NASDAQ-flavored options-income ETFs most yield hunters still overlook are the NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (NASDAQ:QQQI), the Amplify CWP Growth & ... Most Income Investors Have Never Heard of These 3 ETFs. One Pays 14% Monthly
At first glance, Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) Q1 2026 earnings release delivered a predictable headline script: a modest double-beat featuring an adjusted EPS of $3.43 and revenues of $41.77 billion.
Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) just reported earnings that frame two opposite philosophies in commerce. Shopify arms independent merchants with payments, software, and AI tools. Amazon owns the marketplace, the warehouses, the ad network, and increasingly, the chips powering generative AI. Both quarters were strong. The question is which model converts that strength ... Shopify vs Amazon. One Just Beat Earnings by 60% at a Third of the Multiple. The Choice Is Clear
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is undergoing a major 2026 portfolio overhaul under new CEO Greg Abel. The company is exiting long-held positions in Amazon, Visa, Mastercard, and UnitedHealth. Berkshire is re entering the airline sector with a large stake in Delta Air Lines. The company has lifted its Alphabet position by 225% while cutting the total number of holdings and continuing buybacks. Berkshire Hathaway is best known for its broad mix of operating businesses and large listed equity...
AWS and Aveva will work together on cloud-based industrial intelligence tools.
Samsung recently entered the trillion-dollar club, and another Korean AI chip stock could as well sooner than later.

Scott Melker discusses investors' push to have tokenized Apple stock traded on the blockchain, Wall Street's latest opposition to DeFi (or decentralized finance), and other top crypto headlines. “The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker” airs on Yahoo Finance every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

Scott Melker discusses the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) proposed innovation exemption for tokenizing securities without the issuer's permission, using Apple (AAPL) stock as an example. “The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker” airs on Yahoo Finance every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.
SHOP's Q1 2026 shows payments surging: $67B GMV, 67% penetration and Shop Pay up 59% - fueling faster Merchant Solutions growth.
AMZN pushes Fire TV and Alexa+ upgrades to turn viewing and voice into shopping, as rising usage and purchases meet strong sales and heavy capex risks.