Articles for author: Russ Cohen

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Silicon Valley Legend Jason Calacanis Just Said No One Will Even Remember Tesla's Cars. Investors Should Be Focusing on This $10 Trillion Artificial Intelligence (AI) Opportunity Instead.

Key Points Tesla has been talking about building artificial intelligence (AI) services for years. One of the company’s most scrutinized endeavors is a humanoid robot called Optimus. Calacanis says Optimus will be more revolutionary than Tesla’s contributions to the automobile industry. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Jason Calacanis is ...

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Tesla Kills Legacy Models: Analyst Response Is Meh

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) got the market’s attention when it revealed plans to shift gears. The shift entails mothballing Model S and Model X production and retooling its Fremont facility for robots. Plans for 2026 include limited sales of Optimus robots by year-end, with production ramping in 2027. The goal is to produce 1 million robots ...

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for February 2nd

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, February 2: Dollar General Corporation DG: This discount retailer carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.5% over the last 60 days. Dollar General Corporation Price and Consensus Dollar ...

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Can MP Materials Stock Beat the Market in 2026?

Key Points MP Materials is at the forefront of an effort to rebuild a domestic supply chain for rare-earth elements. The company beat the market in 2025, and it’s currently beating the market in 2026. For MP’s drive to continue, it needs to build its second magnet factory and increase its magnet output. 10 stocks ...

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Where Will Rivian Stock Be in 5 Years?​

With shares already down 14% year to date, Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) is off to a bad start in 2025. While the company has finally achieved its goal of gross profitability, the market remains skeptical about the long-term outlook as competition in the electric vehicle (EV) industry mounts. Let’s dig deeper to determine if there ...

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7 Reasons Why Meta Platforms Is Arguably the Best AI Stock to Buy Right Now

Key Points AI is transforming Meta’s core ad business and improving internal productivity. Smart glasses and personal superintelligence present tremendous opportunities for Meta. Meta’s Reality Labs losses should begin to decline after 2026, boosting the company’s profitability. 10 stocks we like better than Meta Platforms › What’s the best artificial intelligence (AI) stock to buy ...

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Nvidia's CEO Says the "ChatGPT Moment" for Physical AI Is Here: 1 Move to Make

Key Points At CES earlier this month, Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), unveiled his company’s latest artificial intelligence (AI) models and semiconductor chips, declaring that “the ChatGPT moment for physical AI is here.” According to Huang, Nvidia’s AI models for autonomous vehicles could finally make ubiquitous driverless cars a reality. He predicted that ...

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2 Microcap Value Plays

Previously we had commented on how to value microcaps with lumpy revenue. See https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2279978/how-to-invest-in-microcaps-with-lumpy-revenue. Here we highlight 2 new names in this vein.    Image Source: Zacks Investment Research AMREP Corporation (AXR), operates substantially from Rio Rancho, NM, primarily engaging in land development and homebuilding. AMREP (AXR) owns approximately 17,000 acres in Sandoval County, NM, ...