Every conversation about the cheapest way to own the S&P 500 lands on the same few tickers from the major ETF sponsors. Rock-bottom expense ratios, deep liquidity, trades like a stock all day. Sitting outside that crowd is Fidelity 500 Index Fund (NASDAQ:FXAIX), a mutual fund rather than an ETF. For a particular kind of ... The Absolute Cheapest Way to Buy the S&P 500? FXAIX Might Be It.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index climbs Tuesday with U.S.-Iran talks ongoing. Celestica sees a powerful move. Apple is a Dow gainer.
Two of the world’s largest companies are walking on stage over the next two weeks, and they aren’t just showcasing new tech, they are quietly building execution docks for independent software applications. CNBC’s Dominic Chu used his June 2 Pre-Market Rundown to sketch the immense stakes. Microsoft kicks things off today with its annual Build ... Microsoft and Apple Are Quietly Launching Features to Kill Off Rival Apps
Apple rarely invents a market. It waits. The company lets someone else take the risk, watches a category mature, then walks through the front door and takes the customers. By the time the incumbents understand what is happening, the fight is already over. Look at what happened to the wristwatch. ...
Alphabet, Google’s parent, gave Berkshire a 6% discount off its Monday closing stock price. It isn’t that unusual—for very good reasons.
Apple could unveil a receipt-sharing payment tool for iOS 27 as early as next week.
New tool would let users split receipts and send payment requests.
The Dow was up 175 points, or 0.3%. The Nasdaq was up 0.3%. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq were on pace to close at a record together for a fifth day in a row, their longest such streak since Feb. 15, 2017, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) at $306.31 looks fully priced. After a sharp rally past $4.5 trillion market cap, the debate has shifted from whether Apple can grow to whether the current price already reflects everything going right. Apple sells iPhones, Macs, iPads, wearables, and a fast-scaling Services business spanning the App Store, iCloud, advertising, payments, and entertainment. ... Buy, Hold, or Sell: Apple Over $300?
Smart beta had a confusing first half of 2026, as momentum cooled after a strong 2025, low-volatility lagged a market that kept grinding higher, and dividend growth funds got squeezed by another leg up in yields. The strategies that held their ground share a common screen: companies that generate real cash and earn returns above ... Three Free Cash Flow and Quality ETFs Quietly Beating Every Other Smart Beta Strategy in 2026
The world's most valuable technology companies with the exception of Alphabet added billions of dollars in market value in May, as upbeat earnings outlooks and strong demand for AI chips fuelled a rally in their shares. Apple, memory chipmakers Micron Technology, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix led the gains, adding $598 billion, $512 billion, $481 billion and $377 billion, respectively, in market value. Their valuations rose to $4.58 trillion, $1.09 trillion, $1.10 trillion and $1.34 trillion, respectively.
The MacBook Neo shipped 1.1 million units in its first weeks on sale, IDC estimates, as Apple pushes deeper into the mainstream laptop market.
Dell Technologies stock was sliding on Tuesday, putting the PC and server maker on track to snap a recent winning streak. Fellow AI server maker Super Micro Computer Inc. was having a much better start to the session. Its shares rose 7.2% on Tuesday, having jumped 26% over the previous five trading sessions.
Alphabet isn’t the only one selling shares of the Google parent: The company was on track to shed $208 billion in market cap. Alphabet shares were down 3.5% after the company announced massive plans for stock sales to fund AI spending and shore up the firm’s balance sheet.
This premium credit card giant has a fantastic opportunity ahead.
NEW YORK, June 02, 2026--Today, Sundial Media & Technology Group formally announced the establishment of a Chief Product & Platform Officer role and the appointment of Cedric J. Rogers to lead this function. A former Apple executive and the Co-Founder and CEO of Culture Genesis, one of the largest Black-owned digital media networks, Rogers brings rare depth at the intersection of consumer technology, creator ecosystems, and multicultural media. He will drive product strategy, platform innovation
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stunned the tech world when it launched its RTX Spark chip for PCs. The company called it “the most efficient PC chip ever built.” In its announcement, it said it has partnerships with PC companies Dell Technologies, Lenovo, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), HP, Asus, and MSI. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was not on the ... Apple Loses Big Because Of Nvidia PC Chips
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) just had one of its most violent single-day reversals of the year, and the question on every shareholder’s mind is whether $228.99 can become $300 before the calendar flips. Based on our proprietary model, the answer is yes, though the path will be volatile. Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for QCOM stock ... Can Qualcomm Hit $300 This Year? Here’s The Answer
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Alphabet said it would issue $80 billion of equity, including $10 billion of stock to Berkshire Hathaway as it funds its huge AI computing infrastructure buildout. Alphabet said it plans to issue $30 billion in concurrent underwritten public offerings consisting of $15 billion of mandatory convertible preferred stock and $15 billion in its class A and class C common equity. Another $10 billion of stock will be sold to Berkshire in a private placement.
