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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Neil Patel

Can Visa Stock Reach $1,000? Analyst Case Builds on Payments Dominance

Visa could hit $1,000 per share within 12 years with 12.5% annual EPS growth, leveraging dominant market position and strong historical returns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Geoffrey Seiler

Chip Giants Micron and TSMC Emerge as Top Plays in AI Infrastructure Boom

Micron and TSMC attract investor attention amid surging AI chip demand, with compelling valuations despite massive year-to-date gains.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

McRae Industries Declares $0.14 Dividend Per Share Across Both Stock Classes

McRae Industries declares $0.14 dividend per share on Class A and B stock, payable April 1, 2026 to shareholders of record March 18, 2026.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Ben Gran

International Stocks Surge as $104B Flood Reshapes Global Portfolio Allocation

International stocks significantly outpace U.S. markets in 2026 as $104B flows into developed markets versus $25B into U.S. equities, signaling major portfolio rebalancing away from dollar strength.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Danny Vena, Cpa

Broadcom Surges 5.9% on Record AI Revenue and Bold $100B 2027 Guidance

$AVGO stock rallied after Q1 results showed $19.3B revenue, 29% YoY growth, with AI revenue hitting record $8.4B. Company guides Q2 at $22B.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Nasdaq, Inc.

Nasdaq Texas Opens for Business with Five Inaugural Dual Listings

Nasdaq launched Nasdaq Texas on March 5 with SEC approval, enabling five companies to dual list while leveraging Texas's business-friendly environment.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Barclays Cuts Diversified Energy Stakes Below Notification Threshold

Barclays exits significant Diversified Energy stake, reducing position below regulatory notification threshold after holding 5.26% of voting rights.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Johnson Fistel, Pllc

Horizon Technology Finance Faces Securities Investigation After 23% Stock Plunge

Johnson Fistel investigates Horizon Technology Finance for potential securities violations following a significant net investment income decline that triggered a 23% stock drop.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··L'Oréal

L'Oréal Launches €500M Buyback as Beauty Giant Posts Strong 2025 Growth

L'Oréal announces €500M share repurchase program through June 2026 amid robust 2025 sales of €44.05B and 4.0% like-for-like growth.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··L'Oréal

L'Oréal Launches €500M Share Buyback as Revenue Growth Accelerates

L'Oréal initiates €500M share buyback program through June 2026, authorizing cancellation of up to 2M shares following strong 2025 performance with €44B revenue and 4% like-for-like growth.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Nabaparna Bhattacharya

Netflix Acquires Ben Affleck's AI Filmmaking Startup InterPositive

Netflix acquires Ben Affleck's AI filmmaking startup InterPositive, adding AI-assisted production tools designed to enhance rather than replace creative work.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Zealand Pharma

Zealand Pharma's Petrelintide Shows Promise in Obesity Drug Race

Zealand Pharma reports positive Phase 2 data for petrelintide, achieving 10.7% weight loss versus 1.7% placebo with favorable safety profile.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Roche

Roche's Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise With Double-Digit Results in Phase II Trial

Roche's petrelintide demonstrates 10.7% weight reduction in Phase II, positioning the amylin analog as a potential alternative to dominant GLP-1 drugs with favorable tolerability. Phase III trials planned.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Chris Katje

Netflix Chair Hastings Dumps $39.8M Stock as Warner Bid Falls Through

Netflix Chairman Reed Hastings sold $39.8M in shares after the company abandoned its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition bid, won by Paramount Skydance instead.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Vandana Singh

Tenaya Therapeutics Surges 31% on Alnylam Cardiovascular Research Deal

Tenaya Therapeutics surges 31% after partnering with Alnylam on cardiovascular genetic targets, securing $10M upfront and $1.13B in potential milestone payments.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Keithen Drury

SoundHound AI Stock Plunges 65% Despite Explosive Growth: Is Now the Time to Buy?

SoundHound AI stock down 65% despite 59% Q4 revenue growth and major enterprise wins, but unsustainable $42.5M quarterly operating losses raise profitability concerns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Robert Izquierdo

Major Investor Doubles Down on T1 Energy With $94.89M Share Purchase

Encompass Capital Advisors acquired 21.5M T1 Energy shares, making it top fund holding. Stock surged 211% annually amid AI data center demand.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Lekha Gupta

AEO Slides 14% Despite Strong Q4 Earnings as Marketing Spend Clouds Outlook

American Eagle shares fell 14% after reporting strong Q4 earnings but signaling heavy marketing spend amid macro uncertainty. Telsey cut price target to $25.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Bram Berkowitz

Walmart Shares Tumble 4.3% as Analyst Flags Valuation Concerns at 47x P/E

$WMT shares fell 4.3% after Erste Group analyst downgraded stock to Hold, citing excessive 47x P/E valuation despite strong fundamentals.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

AAON Maintains Shareholder Returns with $0.10 Quarterly Dividend

AAON declares $0.10 quarterly dividend ($0.40 annually), payable March 30, 2026, signaling confidence in HVAC market leadership and cash generation strength.
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