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Alibaba vs. Amazon: Which E-Commerce Titan Is the Better Buy Now?

Alibaba BABA and Amazon AMZN stand as two dominant forces in global e-commerce, yet their trajectories in late 2025 reveal starkly different investment narratives. Both companies have expanded far beyond their retail roots into cloud computing, AI and digital services, making them technology conglomerates as much as e-commerce platforms. Their recent earnings reports and strategic ...

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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for Dec.2

Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, Dec. 2:  Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. BVN: This polymetallic mining company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.8% over the last 60 days.  Buenaventura Mining Company Inc. Price ...

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Tuesday's ETF with Unusual Volume: AFLG

The First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 567,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 58,000. Shares of AFLG were off about 0.1% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Tuesday were Nvidia, trading up about ...

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Crypto Market Update: Tether Pushes Back After S&P Downgrade

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (December 1) as of 9:00 a.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$86,828.87, down by 5.2 percent over 24 hours. Chart via TradingView ...

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3 Top Stocks to Buy in December

Key Points MercadoLibre has tremendous potential in the Latin American e-commerce and fintech markets. TransMedics Group is preparing to expand into Italy and has plenty of room to grow in the U.S. as well. Vertex Pharmaceuticals could eclipse its success in the cystic fibrosis market with new therapies targeting other indications. 10 stocks we like ...

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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for Dec.1

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, Dec. 1:  Dillard’s, Inc. DDS: This regional department store chain company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.2% over the last 60 days.  Dillard’s, Inc. Price and Consensus Dillard’s, ...

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Why Synopsys Stock Just Popped

Key Points Nvidia has just invested $2 billion in Synopsys stock. The two tech companies will partner to improve AI and the Omniverse. Synopsys stock looks very expensive on both P/E and P/FCF valuations. 10 stocks we like better than Synopsys › Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS) stock jumped 3.7% through 11:45 a.m. ET Monday after announcing ...