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History shows that stock-split stocks tend to continue outperforming their peers.

3 Stock-Split Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Before They Soar as Much as 204% According to Select Wall Street Analysts

The Oracle of Omaha's short-term actions and long-term ethos don't always mesh.

Warren Buffett Has Sold Almost $2.3 Billion of Bank of America Stock -- and It's a Direct Reminder of His $56 Billion Warning to Wall Street

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.40%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.75%. US stocks today are trading higher. Akamai Technologies is up more than +10% after reporting Q2 adjusted EPS above consensus. Also, Expedia Group is up more than +9% after reporting better-than-expected Q2 revenue. In addition, Trade Desk is up more than +9% after reporting Q2 revenue above consensus and forecasting stronger-than-expected Q3 revenue.

Stocks Continue to Rebound in the Afternoon Trading Session

Doug Clinton, Deepwater Asset Management managing partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, state of the tech sector, what to make of the recent volatility, and more.

The worst of the volatility for tech is likely over, says Deepwater’s Doug Clinton

The AI chip leader has high expectations to meet heading into its next earnings release.

Should You Buy Nvidia Stock Before Aug. 28?

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

General Motors on Monday revealed redesigned versions of its entry-level GMC Terrain crossover, including a new standard "Elevation" model. The vehicle features a more rugged exterior design as well as a new interior with 26 inches of standard information and control screens. The Terrain is typically one of the bestselling...

GM reveals redesigned GMC Terrain as brand's entry-level model

But U.S. package delivery volumes rose for the first time in nine quarters. The clock is ticking for UPS to make good on its 2026 promises. UPS' historically high yield is a compelling passive income opportunity. United Parcel Service (UPS 1.38%) plummeted over 12% on Tuesday in response to worse-than-expected...

Should You Buy This 5.1%-Yielding Dividend Stock at a 4-Year Low?

Amazon's sales results and guidance came up short of analyst expectations. The company has a big opportunity with AI and advertising. The stock is trading below historical valuations, but is still a bit pricey given its recent growth. The company has solid opportunities in the areas of AI and advertising.

Should Investors Buy the Dip in Amazon Stock After Shares Slide on Revenue Miss?

Nader Itayim, Middle East Gulf editor at Argus Media, discusses the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and says "trust levels have changed" on both sides.

Argus Media editor: Iran nuclear deal as we know it is long gone

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J. Souza

According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

Tracey Tee, 48, and her business partner spent nearly a decade building a successful brand and traveling across the country performing parent-focused comedy sets. "And then Covid [and] the lockdowns happened," she says. "Within two weeks, we had to cancel nearly 100 shows for 2020, and lost everything. Almost a 10-year business just slipped through our fingers like sand. And the grief of that, especially what felt like an epic failure that just wasn't our fault, was intense and then compounded with the lockdown."

48-year-old founded 'Moms on Mushrooms' to share the practice of microdosing for mental health

Decades of experience and novel solutions will likely drive this AI specialist even higher.

1 Unstoppable Stock That Could Join Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta in the $1 Trillion Club

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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The foods in your daily diet play a major role in how healthy you are and how long a life you live. In fact, one of the key practices of people living in blue zones is eating a diet of mostly plant-based foods of fruits, vegetables and nuts. In past...

100-year-olds share what they always eat—and what they never do: 'I don't drink soda at all'

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More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Benzinga

A recent Benzinga poll found that investors favor having lunch with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk over other legendary investors.
What Happened:  "If you could choose to have a free business lunch, which of the following would you pick to host you?" Benzinga asked last week.
The options and results were:

Elon Musk: 55.8%
Warren Buffett: 28.5%
Jeff Bezos: 9.0%
Bill Gates: 6.7%

Musk was the overwhelming favorite over the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) and founders of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT).
One of the richest people in the world, Musk is the most followed person on social media platform X. He...

Elon Musk Beats Buffett, Bezos And Gates As Top Pick For Lunch By 56% of Benzinga Followers – But EV Talk Isn't On The Menu

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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Monday, August 12, 2024: Cramer breaks down why the Club trimmed this consumer discretionary

Jim and Jeff discuss why they're making moves in...

Monday, August 12, 2024: Cramer breaks down why the Club trimmed this consumer discretionary

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