Articles for author: Russ Cohen

Russ Cohen

Amazon: A Diversified Juggernaut

is a household name. We all have Prime for shopping, videos, music, books and more. And in every practical sense, this is a consumer discretionary stock. That may be set to change. Because this week, the company just made a major announcement that further extends the company from the shopping platform we all know and ...

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How Intel Stock More Than Doubled Last Month

Key Points Intel stock gained 114.1% in April 2026, crushing the S&P 500’s impressive 10.4% return. Major partnership deals with Google and Tesla kicked off the rally in early April. Demand for AI chips is so strong that Intel is selling imperfect silicon that used to be scrapped. 10 stocks we like better than Intel ...

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Uber and Lyft Earnings: How Have Expectations Evolved?

There are many notable ‘duos’ in the market, a list that includes Uber Technologies UBER and Lyft LYFT. Both companies facilitate the same type of service, though UBER’s reach does extend to food delivery and others as well. Both companies will soon deliver quarterly results, with each on the reporting docket this week. How do ...

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Missed the Mag 7 Gains? Here’s Your Second Chance

The first wave of AI gains went to the Mag 7, but the next opportunity may be forming in a very different part of the market. Hello, Reader. Hollywood loves a “second chance” story. It’s no surprise that It’s a Wonderful Life ranks No. 1 on the American Film Institute’s 100 YEARS…100 CHEERS list of ...

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GameStop’s eBay Gamble: Bold Move or Balance Sheet Disaster?

Once a struggling brick-and-mortar retailer, is now swinging for a much bigger stage. GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen made his move, announcing the intended acquisition of , but now faces many challenges. The primary challenge is execution, as integrating the two platforms will not be easy. The real question is whether eBay accepts the offer or ...

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3 Stocks to Sell Before May 19

Every so often, a single day changes the course of technological progress. For example… October 1, 1908: Ford Motor Co. (F) introduced the Model T. October 26, 1958: Pan Am’s Boeing 707 completed the first scheduled transatlantic jet service from New York to Paris. January 9, 2007: Steve Jobs walked onstage and introduced the iPhone. ...

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Warren Buffett: 3 Investment Metrics to Distinguish Value From Hype

At his May 3–4, 2026 shareholder meeting in Omaha, Warren Buffett described modern financial markets as a “church with a casino attached”, a characterization that landed with more analytical precision than philosophical flourish. With the holding nearr 4.3% and speculative trading in zero-day options and leveraged ETFs reaching record volumes, the cost of owning hype ...