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These S&P 500 alternatives have shined so far this year

So far in 2026, a number of index funds that follow alternative strategies to track subsets of the S&P 500 or change the index’s weighting have performed quite well.

Salesforce’s record $50 billion stock-buyback plan is proving controversial on Wall Street

Salesforce is looking to buy the dip with a $50 billion share-repurchase program as the software selloff continues to send its stock falling, but Wall Street is wondering if the money would be better spent investing in more artificial-intelligence capabilities.

Why Nvidia’s stock is falling despite a historic earnings beat

Blockbuster earnings were perhaps anticipated as Nvidia’s big customers have already indicated how much they’ve hiked their spending on hardware.

As deal drama swirls around Warner Bros., its earnings show a declining industry

With Warner Bros. Discovery deep in negotiations to be acquired, its earnings show it is a company struggling in a fast-changing industry.

If global investors fall out of love with U.S. equities, it could spell trouble for the dollar

Valuation arguments and earnings momentum favor the rest of the world and emerging markets over the U.S.

Krispy Kreme’s sales fell again. Here’s why it was good for the stock this time.

Krispy Kreme’s stock was soaring Thursday as fourth-quarter results provide signs that a turnaround may be starting to take hold.

U.S. Treasury proposes to sever a Swiss bank from the U.S. financial system over Iran, Russia links

In a dramatic step, the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday said it’s proposing to sever a Swiss bank from the U.S. financial system over its alleged illicit ties to Russia and Iran.

CEOs say they won’t add many jobs in 2026. Is a low-hire, low-fire labor market the new norm?

The “low-fire, low-hire” labor market appears here to stay — at least in 2026. Most CEOs of U.S. companies say they no plans to increase the size of their workforce this year.

Private-credit managers are betting your money on a market that has never been truly stress-tested

Retail investors seeking fast cash could trigger a financial crisis.

If you can’t beat the market, you’d better hope it falls

Investment professionals rarely outperform in a bull market. If you want stock picking to pay off, you’re essentially rooting for a crash.

Victory Capital swoops in with counterbid for Janus Henderson

Victory Capital says it’s mounted a bid for Janus Henderson that’s 16% higher than the $7.4 billion bid from Trian Fund Management the fund manager already agreed.

Wall Street is courting Main Street with shiny private-market products — the risks are hiding in plain sight

Private credit and other institutional investments are now within reach for individuals. But their promises don’t always align with your portfolio.
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