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Last Updated: 08/17/2023

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The scientist behind IBM Watson has raised $60 million for his AI startup in New York Weight loss drugs are priced substantially higher in the U.S. than in other countries, analysis says Here's a rapid-fire update on all 36 stocks in the Club's portfolio, including 2 recent buys UK defense contractor BAE buying Ball's aerospace division for $5.6 billion Walmart and Target face similar problems — but only one is thriving Walmart and Target face similar problems — but only one is thriving
Struggling regional sports giant calls in mediators in bankruptcy case Here's a rapid-fire update on all 36 stocks in the Club's portfolio Top 5 performing Club stocks from mid-July to our August Monthly Meeting We're in for the long haul, buying the dip on this industrial strong in aerospace Gen Z, millennial couples say it’s too expensive to get married in this economy Walmart raises full-year forecast as grocery, online growth fuel higher sales
Google A.I. researcher left to build a startup after facing 'big company-itis' Top 5 performing Club stocks from mid-July to our August Monthly Meeting Top China official urges more secrecy in the country's energy sector Airlines can't add high-end seats fast enough as travelers treat themselves Here's a rapid-fire update on all 36 stocks in the Club's portfolio Amazon adds a new fee for sellers who ship their own packages
Bitcoin falls near two-month low after Fed minutes dial up inflation concerns CVS stock plunges after Blue Shield of California drops retailer's pharmacy services Hawaii’s top power utility accused of years of mismanagement before the deadly wildfires Satellite internet company Telesat swaps suppliers to save $2 billion Some Buy Buy Baby, Harmon stores to reopen as buyers score deals on bankruptcy Target Pride backlash adds to sales woes as culture wars rage
Meta, OpenAI, Anthropic, Cohere A.I. models all invent facts — which is worst? Blue Shield of California taps Amazon, Cost Plus for pharmacy network Offshore wind turbine catches fire off east coast of Britain Virgin Galactic launches first tourist flight to space Walmart raises full-year forecast as grocery, online growth fuel higher sales Target slashes full-year earnings forecast as retailer struggles to win over thrifty shoppers
NYC bans TikTok on government devices JPMorgan upgrades this eye care stock that can deliver consistent growth Jim Cramer sees a 'new king' in trucking and a 'golden age' for natural gas Airlines add flights to get travelers off of Maui after deadly wildfires Aldi to acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket stores Home Depot beats earnings estimates, but sales slide as consumers pull back
Global smartphone market to hit decade low in 2023 but Apple could take top spot, research shows Wegovy could prevent up to 1.5 million heart attacks, strokes over 10 years, study says Sam Bankman-Fried wins approval to receive Adderall for ADHD while in jail Viasat revenue grows as probe continues into valuable satellite's malfunction We're adjusting our price target on TJX Companies following a stellar quarter Gen Z underwear brand Parade agrees to be bought by bra maker Ariela
Europe's Stripe rival Adyen dives 39% after slowest sales growth on record Hawaii governor warns developers against predatory land buying in devastated Lahaina Jim Cramer talks about his 'favorite stock,' telling investors to buy some UPS CEO says drivers to average $170,000 in pay, benefits at end of 5-year deal Cava and Sweetgreen see delivery orders fall as customers pick up their own food 4 reasons why consumers are confusing — and what it may mean for retail earnings
Asia promotes crypto clarity amid regulatory uncertainty in the U.S. Appeals court rules to restrict abortion pill, but drug will stay on market Hawaiian Electric shares drop 30% on concern about potential wildfire liability Rocket Lab results match estimates, company adds contracts for 10 launches Target Pride backlash adds to sales woes as culture wars rage Back-to-college could boost retailers' sales this fall
Record ocean temperatures: Why they happen, how they hurt Activists ease up on Salesforce — plus, 10 other Club stocks traded by the pros Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday Boeing aircraft deliveries fall in July as company plans to raise output Why Cramer says it's not time to take profits in this standout retail stock Amazon axes some private label brands as part of wider cost cuts
Dow tumbles nearly 300 points as stocks fall for a third straight day and yields pop Dow tumbles nearly 300 points as stocks fall for a third straight day and yields pop Dow tumbles nearly 300 points as stocks fall for a third straight day and yields pop Palantir's A.I. ambitions divide analysts. A bull and bear make their cases Shoppers are spending big at T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods as Target sales slide Alibaba reports solid earnings beat, revenue rises most since Sept. 2021
He paid for the first date. When she didn't want a second, he asked for his money back He paid for the first date. When she didn't want a second, he asked for his money back He paid for the first date. When she didn't want a second, he asked for his money back Dow tumbles nearly 300 points as stocks fall for a third straight day and yields pop 63% of divorcees say this is the No. 1 thing that would have saved their marriage—it's not more money 63% of divorcees say this is the No. 1 thing that would have saved their marriage—it's not more money
63% of divorcees say this is the No. 1 thing that would have saved their marriage—it's not more money 63% of divorcees say this is the No. 1 thing that would have saved their marriage—it's not more money 63% of divorcees say this is the No. 1 thing that would have saved their marriage—it's not more money He paid for the first date. When she didn't want a second, he asked for his money back He paid for the first date. When she didn't want a second, he asked for his money back He paid for the first date. When she didn't want a second, he asked for his money back
Trump keeps sounding off on his indictments. His attacks could hasten the criminal trials Trump keeps sounding off on his indictments. His attacks could hasten the criminal trials Trump keeps sounding off on his indictments. His attacks could hasten the criminal trials 63% of divorcees say this is the No. 1 thing that would have saved their marriage—it's not more money Dow tumbles nearly 300 points as stocks fall for a third straight day and yields pop Dow tumbles nearly 300 points as stocks fall for a third straight day and yields pop
House Republicans subpoena Citibank over info shared with FBI after Jan. 6 House Republicans subpoena Citibank over info shared with FBI after Jan. 6 House Republicans subpoena Citibank over info shared with FBI after Jan. 6 Trump keeps sounding off on his indictments. His attacks could hasten the criminal trials Trump keeps sounding off on his indictments. His attacks could hasten the criminal trials Trump keeps sounding off on his indictments. His attacks could hasten the criminal trials
Federal judge asks if Elon Musk was trying to 'cozy up' to Trump GE HealthCare can capitalize on key Alzheimer's opportunity, Wells Fargo says CNBC Daily Open: Markets have a new narrative House Republicans subpoena Citibank over info shared with FBI after Jan. 6 House Republicans subpoena Citibank over info shared with FBI after Jan. 6 House Republicans subpoena Citibank over info shared with FBI after Jan. 6
Amazon adds a new fee for sellers who ship their own packages Eli Lilly's new price target is above its recent record high. Is this stock a buy? CNBC Daily Open: There’s a new narrative in markets Space company Redwire trims quarterly losses, builds order backlog CNBC Daily Open: More trouble ahead for U.S. banks UPS CEO says drivers to average $170,000 in pay, benefits at end of 5-year deal
TweetDeck, renamed X Pro, now requires a subscription E-cigarette use linked to higher risk of respiratory problems among youth, study says U.S. judge sends FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried to jail over witness tampering Boeing resets Starliner plan to be ready for first NASA crew flight by March Target slashes full-year earnings forecast as retailer struggles to win over thrifty shoppers Amazon Prime Air loses two operations leaders, as drone delivery struggles continue
iPhone 15 production begins in India as Apple diversifies from China: Report YouTube will remove cancer treatment misinformation Here are the six trades and the two price-target changes the Club made this week Astra conducts layoffs, raises debt and shifts focus in bid to survive CNBC Daily Open: More obstacles for U.S. banks Target seeks sales jolt with Starbucks curbside pickup across the country
Google reportedly building A.I. that offers life advice As the new Eris Covid variant spreads across the world, here’s what we know so far The 117-year-old steel maker key to solving climate tech's recycling issue South Korean defense stocks power ahead as overseas interest grows for weapon systems Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava swings to a profit in first report since IPO Amazon is running a second Prime Day sale in October
UK launches £1 billion fintech fund to compete with Silicon Valley Earth just had its hottest July 'by a long shot,' NASA and NOAA say Judge to decide Friday whether to send ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to jail Virgin Galactic banks $2 million quarterly revenue after first commercial flight Top cannabis ETF to close as investors lose interest in marijuana industry Beyond Big Tech: Alternative ways to invest in A.I., according to two ETF experts
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is now worth more than Ford and GM after Nasdaq debut Jim Cramer talks about his 'favorite stock,' telling investors to buy some How over a trillion in government infrastructure spending can boost 3 industrials We're adding back to our position in this aerospace industrial on a pullback Jim Cramer says this sportswear business 'smoking hot' No more freebies: Companies crack down on customer perks and rewards
Tesla makes more price cuts in China, reducing models S and X by $7,400 to $8,500 UBS says this stock is the 'best story' among U.S. large caps Occidental and Climeworks big winners as Biden allocates billions for CO2 removal JetBlue cuts forecast on shift toward international travel, end of American deal Chick-fil-A to release chicken sandwich with pimento cheese, jalapenos Amazon stock rallies after blowout quarter
Inside the event where hackers tried to crack bots from OpenAI, Google, Microsoft SEC investigating Illumina over acquisition of cancer test developer Grail European gas prices to rise further on Australia supply fears, analysts say Planet lays off about 10% of workforce as satellite imagery company restructures Retail sales increased 0.7% in July, better than expected Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
China's Tencent misses expectations despite fastest profit rise since late 2021 These 10 drugs are likely targets for Medicare price negotiations this fall Biden showcases a green energy revolution in New Mexico SpaceX hasn't obtained environmental permits for 'flame deflector' system in Texas Home Depot beats earnings estimates, but sales slide as consumers pull back Amazon CEO Jassy's cost cuts deliver investors biggest profit beat since 2020
Intel scraps $5.4 billion acquisition of Tower Semiconductor Novo Nordisk to acquire obesity drugmaker Inversago Pharma for up to $1 billion 'Going to get worse': Panama Canal pileup due to drought reaches 154 vessels American Airlines pilots' union accepts sweetened labor deal Gen Z underwear brand Parade agrees to be bought by bra maker Ariela Amazon's knock-out quarter delivers for investors, and we changed our price target
Apple moves iPhone 'end call' button back to middle in latest beta Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk extends curb on supply of weight-loss drug, raises outlook Energy quietly led the market recently, so we're taking profits in an oil stock Airlines say lower domestic fares threaten record revenue growth 4 reasons why consumers are confusing — and what it may mean for retail earnings Etsy shares plunge 13% on weak guidance
A.I. startup founder charged with defrauding investors, manipulating documents Abortion rights keep winning on conservative ballots, with more up for vote Seven oil service stocks are buys through year-end, Goldman Sachs says SpaceX came close to breaking a 56-year rocket record with back-to-back launches We're booking profits in this off-price retailer, as the stock continues to gain Amazon reports blowout profit, beats on sales and issues optimistic guidance
Hindenburg says a $4.6 billion Kazakh fintech is helping Russians evade sanctions Insurers face long road to cover obesity drugs after promising Wegovy heart data Why PayPal is trying to enter the $120 billion stablecoin market Airbus CEO says Europe is failing to work together on defense despite 'new threats' Kraft Heinz picks new CEO as sales slump in the face of higher prices Food delivery apps Grab and Foodpanda expand into dine-in services
Broadcast and cable make up less than half of TV usage for the first time ever We're optimistic about this entertainment stock despite an expected weak quarter Here's what is behind the stock market's sell-off and what we're doing about it Southwest Airlines shares tumble 9% as costs rise, unit revenue slips Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday Amazon opens Fresh grocery delivery to people without Prime
Check out this $1,000 TV that hides in its own suitcase Obesity drug Wegovy's landmark trial result could 'open up' health insurance access, analyst says Rough day in markets, especially oil, gives us a chance to add to an energy stock Boeing’s Starliner losses total $1.5 billion with NASA astronauts waiting to fly A weight loss revolution may force a reckoning for food and beverage companies Pinterest CEO on user growth: 'Gen Z is our fastest-growing cohort'
Sage Steele departs ESPN following lawsuit settlement Amazon to offer reproductive care through partnership with Maven Clinic Why we're reviewing our price target on an oil stock after earnings and guidance Boeing posts loss, but stock surges as aircraft deliveries drive up cash Shoppers embrace 'girl math' to justify luxury purchases. Here's how it works Amazon employees leak secret info that marketplace sellers can buy on Telegram
Tesla launches lower-range Model X and Model S that are $10,000 cheaper Ohio voters reject GOP effort to cripple abortion rights amendment Mo'Once-in-a-lifetime': Morgan Stanley's stocks to play Europe's renewables boom Rolls-Royce shares soar 19% after engine-maker raises guidance Major retailers bring $14 billion in revenue to Black-owned brands As the new Bed Bath & Beyond launches, here's what shoppers can expect
Your iPhone battery isn't as good as when it was new. Here's what to do Here's what is behind the stock market's sell-off and what we're doing about it Oil giant Saudi Aramco posts drop in second-quarter profit amid lower prices Why Cramer thinks this retailer is the 'ultimate trade-down play' The retail industry is shaping laws designed to crack down on organized theft Walmart is bringing ads to an aisle near you as retailers chase new moneymakers
YouTube will remove cancer treatment misinformation Novavax posts surprise quarterly profit as it prepares to launch new Covid shot Siemens Energy CEO on wind turbine hit: We went 'too fast' with new products RTX tumbles 10% after disclosing jet engine problem Credit Suisse raises Walmart price target ahead of earnings Amazon rolls out its virtual health clinic nationwide
DeSantis says he would ban TikTok because of China threat Novo Nordisk shares pop after obesity trial data exceeds expectations Oil eases from 4-month high as rally takes a breather American Airlines boosts pilot contract offer by $1 billion after United deal Back-to-college could boost retailers' sales this fall Amazon says it’s delivering more packages in one day or less after overhauling delivery network
Cruise cars cause traffic jam one day after California approves 24-7 robotaxis Eli Lilly raises guidance as Mounjaro helps drives second-quarter profit up 85% Inside Prague's Institute of Crypto Anarchy — plotting to bring down the dollar Space Force raises the stakes as companies compete to launch military missions Coach owner to acquire Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo parent for $8.5 billion Amazon cuts jobs at Fresh grocery stores
Singapore among world's first to agree to stablecoin crypto regulation Red Cross ends blood-donation restrictions that singled out gay and bisexual men Price targets, stocks to watch, profit-taking strategies — we address all three Astranis internet satellite for Alaska malfunctions, backup planned for spring Companies are using organized retail theft to cover up internal flaws: Experts Amazon offers concessions to UK antitrust watchdog as part of marketplace probe
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast debuts on the Nasdaq via SPAC merger Sage Therapeutics stock plunges after FDA decision on postpartum depression drug Automakers promote advanced tech to compete in China — the world's top EV market Amazon to build Florida facility to prep Kuiper internet satellites for launch Alibaba reports solid earnings beat, revenue rises most since Sept. 2021 Boys lie: How a 'Vanderpump Rules' 'Scandoval' caused this business to boom
Airline cargo revenue is cratering. Here's why that's actually good news Companies say retail crime is on the rise, but there’s no data to prove it TikTok Shop strikes 'buy now, pay later' partnership in Malaysia in e-commerce push