Jim Cramer on JPMorgan: “It Was Due for a Breather”
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-18 17:48
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer shared his thoughts on. Cramer highlighted the company CEO’s comments after its earnings, as he remarked: “When JPMorgan reported yesterday, they posted a solid top and bottom line beat, excluding a $2.2 billion reserve that they took related to the Apple credit card and portfolio that they got from Goldman Sachs. These guys delivered a 7% increase in net interest income with 70% growth for their Markets business. That’s fantastic. That’s mos ...
Jim Cramer on Procter & Gamble: “It’s the Worst Because They’ve Told You the Worst Is Coming”
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-18 17:48
Group 1 - Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is recognized for its essential consumer goods, including toothpaste and medicine, which remain in demand regardless of economic conditions [1][2] - Despite acknowledging challenges in its business, Procter & Gamble's stock experienced a significant increase, indicating resilience compared to cyclical stocks that may suffer more during economic downturns [1] - The company is viewed as a hedge against economic weakness, suggesting that holding its stock could be beneficial in uncertain economic times [1] Group 2 - Procter & Gamble offers a wide range of branded consumer goods across various categories, including beauty, grooming, health care, home care, and family care, with well-known products like Tide, Pampers, Gillette, Crest, Olay, and Febreze [2]
Tesla catches big break in federal racial discrimination case
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-18 17:47
When you are a company as big as Tesla, lawsuits are a given. While one of the company's higher-profile lawsuits just took a turn for the better, Tesla's racial discrimination case is still months away from being resolved. Two years ago, under the President Joe Biden administration, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sued Tesla over claims that it tolerated severe harassment of Black employees at its Fremont flagship factory. Recent Tesla lawsuits A Cybertruck crash killed three p ...
US-Taiwan tariff deal boosts TSMC, will help iPhone, AI PC shoppers
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-18 17:47
The most important chipmaker in the world recently got caught up in another big change. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is riding the AI wave, but the latest news isn't only about demand. The latest talk on Wall Street concerns where chips are created, how they get across borders, and what it can mean for the things consumers buy. A new agreement between the U.S. and Taiwan puts chips back at the core of trade policy, with incentives for more U.S. production. That is swiftly drawing attention to TSMC ...
1 Dirt Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before It Joins the $2 Trillion Club in 2026
The Motley Fool· 2026-01-18 17:45
Taiwan Semiconductor stock looks set up for a meaningful breakout.When it comes to leading semiconductor stocks, most investors probably don't bother looking past Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices, and Broadcom. These three powerhouses dominate the market for AI accelerators -- graphics processing units (GPU) and custom application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) used to develop generative AI.While investing in chip designers has been a good proxy for the overall health of the AI landscape, a more lucrati ...
10 Most Undervalued Tech Stocks to Buy in 2026
Insider Monkey· 2026-01-18 17:43
In this article, we will look at the 10 Most Undervalued Tech Stocks to Buy in 2026.On January 16, Doug Clinton, founder of Intelligent Alpha, appeared on a CNBC Television interview to discuss the technology sector and the health of the AI trade. He noted that the firm’s model view suggests that the AI trade is still alive and healthy. While discussing the recent pullback, Clinton calls it a necessary reset that was needed for some of the hottest technology names. He noted that this pullback further affir ...
7 Most Undervalued Fintech Stocks to Buy Now
Insider Monkey· 2026-01-18 17:40
Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal! AI is eating the world—and the machines behind it are ravenous. Each ChatGPT query, each model update, each robotic breakthrough consumes massive amounts of energy. In fact, AI is already pushing global power grids to the brink. Wall Street is pouring hundreds of billions into artificial intelligence—training smarter chatbots, automating industries, and b ...
11 AI Stocks Analysts Are Watching Closely
Insider Monkey· 2026-01-18 17:39
According to Wells Fargo’s senior equity analyst Aaron Rakers, the semiconductor industry is poised to grow to one trillion dollars in revenue in 2026. This is up 29% year-on-year, followed by another year of double-digit expansion in 2027. “I think we’re still seeing that we’re moving from a heavy AI training investment cycle to inferencing starting to proliferate, and that’s carrying the chip sector,” said Rakers, in an interview with CNBC TV. In the CNBC interview, Rakers pointed to strong quarterly resu ...
Wildsky Resources Inc. Grants Stock Options
TMX Newsfile· 2026-01-18 17:35
Group 1 - Wildsky Resources Inc. has granted 2,100,000 incentive stock options to certain officers, directors, and consultants, allowing them to acquire common shares at a price of $0.17 per share for five years [1] - Each option is subject to a statutory hold period of four months and one day [1] - The company aims to create shareholder value by exploring and developing its properties in Nigeria while seeking new acquisition opportunities [2] Group 2 - Wildsky Resources Inc. is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and focuses on exploration and development in the mining sector [2]
Costco adds trendy new beverage line to warehouses nationwide
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-18 17:33
Costco rarely sets trends. I remember walking its aisles years ago and sampling new items, but noticed the chain was rarely ahead of the curve. For example, it stocked K-Cups only after Keurig machines were mainstream, which makes sense, given its limited SKUs and mass audience. Now, nonalcoholic cocktails and tonics have arrived, and the warehouse club has officially jumped on that trend. Costco has quietly added Hiyo, a social tonic, to warehouses nationwide, according to the brand. Nonalcoholic coc ...