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Briefing: Apple's 50th Anniversary Was April 1. Is the Tech Giant's Stock Worth Buying and Holding for Another 50 Years?

Strategic angle: Analyzing the potential of Apple's stock as it celebrates a significant milestone.

Briefing: The Second-Best Performing Vanguard ETF Over the Last Decade Is Issuing a 5-For-1 Stock Split. Here's Why It's a Screaming Buy in April.

Strategic angle: The Second-Best Performing Vanguard ETF Over the Last Decade Is Issuing a 5-For-1 Stock Split. Here's Why It's a Screaming Buy in April.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Nuclear power plants, nearby areas must never be attacked: IAEA chief

Strategic angle: IAEA chief emphasizes the importance of protecting nuclear facilities from attacks.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: One In Five New Car Buyers Is Now Paying More Than $1,000 A Month

Strategic angle: Americans are putting less down and stretching loan terms to extend their budgets.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: 2 Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy in 2026

Strategic angle: The Motley Fool highlights promising investments in the nuclear energy sector.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: The PWHL is growing, and the success of women's hockey in the Olympics may be just what it needed

Strategic angle: Women's hockey is growing, and the PWHL is aiming to become the first professional women's hockey league to have long-term success.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Barrell Energy Secures Series B Funding and Expands U.S. Lithium Position

Strategic angle: The company has acquired 52,000 acres to enhance its lithium production capabilities.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Warsh nomination moves ahead, putting Trump's competing Fed plans on a collision course

Strategic angle: A Senate committee will consider Kevin Warsh's nomination even as one of its members still plans to block it.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: U.S.-Iran war 'tax' begins to hit American businesses and consumers

Strategic angle: A U.S.-Iran war 'tax' is beginning to hit consumers as diesel and jet fuel prices rise and stress business profitability, and there is no relief in sight.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Biggest ever Komatsu PC9000-12 electric excavator goes global

Strategic angle: The Komatsu PC9000-12, the largest electric excavator, is set to make waves in the mining industry.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Buffett may end donations to Gates charity over Bill's ties to Epstein

Strategic angle: Revelations about Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Bill Gates have strained his friendship with Warren Buffett and the Omaha billionaire's annual multi-billion-dollar donations to the Gates Foundation.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Dow Jones Futures: After Strong Week, Look For This Bullish Market Signal

Strategic angle: Analyzing market trends following a strong week in Dow Jones futures.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: ‘I was going in circles’: How one woman got caught in a year-long struggle with Airbnb and PayPal to get her money back

Strategic angle: A woman's frustrating journey to reclaim her funds from Airbnb and PayPal highlights the challenges consumers face.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Apple at 50: The iPhone maker 'blew a 5-year lead' on AI, but former insiders say it can still win

Strategic angle: In dominating consumer devices, Apple sold users on the promise of privacy. To compete in AI, it may have to pivot.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: The Chinese box office isn't the Hollywood kingmaker it used to be. Here's why

Strategic angle: Shifting government content controls and postpandemic Hollywood trends have made China less of a player in the global box office landscape.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Debris from aerial interception strikes Oracle building in Dubai, UAE says

Strategic angle: The damage to Oracle's building comes after Iran warned it would target U.S. tech companies operating in the Middle East.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: India makes first Iranian oil buy in seven years with no payment problems

Strategic angle: India successfully imports Iranian oil for the first time in seven years, overcoming previous payment issues.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Bipartisan New England governors form pact to grow nuclear energy

Strategic angle: A collaborative effort among New England governors aims to enhance nuclear energy production.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Briefing: Exclusive: Five EU finance ministers call for tax on energy companies' windfall profits

Strategic angle: EU finance ministers push for taxation on unexpected profits from energy firms.

editorial-staff Apr 4

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Conservation groups file lawsuit against Libby mining project

Daily Inter Lake reports on the legal action taken by conservation groups against a mining project in Libby.

editorial-staff Apr 4