Investors remained cautiously optimistic over a deal to end the stalemate between the U.S. and Iran.
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Inside the SpaceX IPO
SpaceX Went Up 1,000-Fold—and You Couldn’t Buy It
SpaceX went up 1,000-fold—and you couldn’t buy it. Why regular investors are being shut out of the hottest stocks.
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12 Zeros and 1 Musk: The Trillionaire Era Begins
We add up the numbers: Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire.
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AI Beats Up CEO Commencement Speakers—Unless They Play It Right
Eric Schmidt, Google’s former CEO, was booed. But Ed Bastian of Delta Airlines earned kudos.
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Carpenter Technology: This Stock Will Melt Up
Earnings momentum, pricing power, and barriers to entry can help the alloy manufacturer’s stock advance 42% from here.
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Booz Allen Hamilton Posts Mixed Earnings. Has the Stock Hit Bottom?
The government services consultant reports mixed quarterly results. It has a tenuous relationship with the Trump administration.
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Zoom Stock Jumps After Earnings. Is Zoom Turning Into an AI Stock?
Zoom stock rises after the video-calling company posted better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter earnings and raised its full-fiscal year guidance.
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Workday Stock Rises. Why The Software Company’s Earnings Flip the AI Script.
Workday stock rises after the enterprise-management software company reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter earnings.
Deckers Posts Record Sales and Earnings. Consumers Love Its Shoes.
For the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, Deckers reported a record $1.12 billion in sales, up 10%.
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Devon and 10 Other Picks From Our Energy Roundtable Pros
Oil and gas production won’t rebound quickly even if the Iran war ends soon. Why Devon Energy, Baker Hughes, and other stocks can weather the storm.
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How to Turn Prediction Market Losers into Winners
Young people should be steered toward a more mundane way of finding returns, Burton G. Malkiel writes in a guest commentary.
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Cummins CEO on How to Manage the AI Boom
The diesel engine maker is no stranger to boom-bust business cycles.
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Ken Burns on What He Will and Won’t Allow When Financing His Films
The filmmaker on his new documentary, ‘The American Revolution,’ and why he steers clear of HBO and Netflix.
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Live Longer and Better. Does Medicine’s New Obsession Really Work?
Longevity medicine is gaining traction: high-tech tests, drugs, and medical devices. What to know for your health—and how much it costs.
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Looking for Inflation Protection in Retirement? The Math Looks Strong for a TIPS Ladder.
Currently, a $1 million TIPS ladder would pay you $48,000 a year, adjusted annually for inflation, over the next three decades.
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Week's Best: ChatGPT to Offer Money Advice
Here’s our weekly roundup of the most-read articles at Barron’s Advisor.
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It’s Now a Supply-Shock World. A BlackRock Leader Explains How to Invest for It.
A key investing theme this decade is increasingly severe supply chain and energy shocks, says Mike Pyle, the deputy head of BlackRock’s portfolio management group.
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