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The automotive sector is capital-intensive and intensely competitive. O’Rielly Automotive (ORLY 6.66%) has built an impressive distribution network, and Wall Street recognizes it. Lucid Group (LCID +9.87%) is still trying to get its business up and running, but the process hasn’t been going very well. You should probably avoid these stocks for very different reasons…

In the third quarter of 2025, Goldman Sachs analysts were trying to estimate just how much the technology hyperscalers (Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and others) would spend in 2026 to build out data centers. Their estimate at the time: $465 billion. That was supposed to account for all the monumental spending on artificial intelligence(AI) infrastructure….

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told employees Wednesday that Anthropic’s limits on requests that users submit to the startup’s high-end Fable artificial intelligence model don’t make sense. The comments come as executives express interest in cost-efficient models that don’t come from the most well funded labs can handle software development and other tasks inside companies. On…

PayPal, the struggling payments processor, rallied in premarket trade on Wednesday on a report that rival Stripe is teaming up with private-equity group Advent International on a bid.

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Last weekend was ye olde county fair here in Vermont and, of course, we were on the scene to cuddle cows (if you’re Kidwoods) and look askance at cows (if you’re Littlewoods). The county fair also provides a panorama of consumerism. So much to buy, so little time! Annoying, but a fantastic opportunity to practice…