The AI Trade Is Entering a New Era of Skepticism
A selloff in software and data analytics stocks reveals growing fears AI tools could cannibalize established industries.
3 minute read
The Big Game
It’s the Biggest Year Ever for Super Bowl Betting
A record $1.76 billion is expected to be wagered through traditional sportsbooks, a 27% bump from 2025.
Insights
Retirement and Investments
These Annuities Can Save You Money. Be Careful.
Commission-free annuities are hot—but sold through advisors charging their own fees.
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Work, Home, Family
AI Agents Need Identity Security Too. This Company Does the Job.
The growth of AI agents creates increased demand for Okta’s services. The stock is a buy.
Long Read
Bloom Energy Is Already the Fuel-Cell King. It’s Setting Its Sights Much Higher.
The company’s latest earnings report cemented its status as a major data-center power player.
2 minute read
Affirm Positions for Long-Term Growth. The Fintech Is More Than Just Buy Now, Pay Later.
Affirm’s chief operating officer highlights a batch of initiatives in an interview with Barron’s.
4 minute read
Toyota Smashes Earnings Estimates. It’s Getting a New CEO.
For its fiscal third quarter, Toyota reported an operating profit of about ¥1.2 trillion ($7.6 billion). Wall Street was looking for about $6.7 billion. And the operating officer will succeed the current chief executive.
Philip Morris Stock Edges Up. Why Soft Revenue Isn’t a Drag for the Tobacco Giant.
The cigarette and Zyn nicotine pouch maker reports softer-than-expected revenue.
February 9, 2026
The Robot Revolution Is Real. Tesla, Hyundai, and More Stocks to Play It.
Once the purview of science fiction, automatons are getting closer to reality.
Long Read
Congress Is Punching Holes in America’s Financial Defenses
Proposed crypto legislation would weaken Washington’s ability to wage financial statecraft, John M. Griffin and Amit Seru write in a guest commentary.
Long Read
Netflix-Warner Bros. Is a Marriage Made in Competition Heaven
The companies got a grilling this week over antitrust concerns. They’re misguided, Thomas W. Hazlett writes in a guest commentary.
Long Read
CoreWeave’s CEO Explains Why This Is Not Your Father’s Tech Company
CoreWeave CEO Michael Intrator is not your typical tech company executive—but then again, CoreWeave isn’t your typical tech company.
Long Read
‘All Boats Are Rising’ in Data and Memory, Says Western Digital’s CFO. Just Look at the Stocks.
Barron’s speaks with Western Digital’s chief financial officer after the company breezes past earnings expectations.
4 minute read
Annuities Tied to Foreign Stock Indexes Are Now Being Sold. Here’s How They Work.
With foreign stocks outperforming domestic stocks, investors are getting products tied to international indexes with downside protection.
3 minute read
These Are Changing Times. How to Protect Your Retirement Portfolio.
A steep selloff in software should be a wake-up call to diversify and take other measures to keep your portfolio aloft.
4 minute read
Robinhood's Battered Stock Gets Some Relief. A Full Recovery Will Take More Time.
A decline in cryptocurrency prices is one of several factors that has pulled down the once-highflying stock.
4 minute read
UBS Recruits $1 Billion Advisor Team From BofA’s Merrill
The wirehouse’s win indicates it may make progress in replenishing its depleted advisor ranks.
1 minute read
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