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   At The Money: Dividend Growth with David Bahnsen (August 25, 2026) Dividends are among the oldest and most highly regarded forms of equity investing. But in an era of mega-cap growth, should you own dividend-paying equities? Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest: David Bahnsen is founder, managing partner and chief investment office of The Bahnsen Group, a national private wealth management firm. His new book is “Profit from the profit: the past, present, and future of dividend growth investing.” For more info, see: Personal Bio Professional website LinkedIn ~~~   Find all of the previous At the…

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Editor’s Note: Later today, Nvidia Corp. (NVDA) reports earnings, and Wall Street will be watching closely. Nvidia has been one of the defining winners of the AI Revolution. But as my InvestorPlace colleague Louis Navellier explains below, identifying a promising company is only half the battle. The other half is deciding how much to invest – and when to adjust that investment as the opportunity evolves. That makes Nvidia a perfect example of an important investing lesson: The strongest portfolios aren’t simply built around winning stocks. They’re built around…

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). The inflation gauge Warsh actually watches… Bitcoin’s 200-day reclaim… don’t forget silver… Nvidia’s earnings? The July Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index report dropped this morning, coming in a touch hotter than Wall Street wanted. Headline PCE rose 0.2% in July, holding the 12-month rate at 3.7% – unchanged from June and a tenth above the 3.6% economists were expecting. Core PCE, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, also rose 0.2% on the month, but it held at 3.3% annually, landing right on forecast. Both readings still…

Inflation remains a hot topic, directly impacting everything from your grocery bill to interest rates. As of the latest data, two key inflation gauges — the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) — show that prices are still above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, with the core PCE at 3.3% and core CPI […] The post Two Measures of Inflation: July 2026 appeared first on ETF Trends.

Key PointsThere are legitimate reasons to worry about a recession right now. But there’s a big difference between recognizing those risks and dumping your stocks because you think one is right around the corner.The U.S. economy is showing signs of slowing. Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in July, and hiring has been considerably weaker in 2026 than during the expansion that followed the loosening of pandemic restrictions. Consumer spending has shown some weakness, too, with retail sales falling 0.6% in July and the measure used to estimate quarterly consumer spending declining 0.4%.Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing…

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Follow QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Deutsche Bank 2026 Technology Conference August 26, 2026 6:10 PM EDT Company Participants Durga Malladi – Executive VP and GM of Technology Planning & Edge Solutions of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc Conference Call Participants Amy Sutter Presentation Amy Sutter Thank you, everybody. Hi. I am Amy Sutter, and I’m sitting in for Rob Sanders, our European semi and hardware analyst who unfortunately is not able to be here today, and he covers QUALCOMM. So I will be running the fireside chat. And I want to introduce Durga Malladi, who is the EVP of Tech Planning Edge Data…

Key takeaway: Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook pushed back against the Trump administration’s second attempt to oust her. In a formal filing responding to the White House, Cook’s attorney argued that “an inadvertent error is not fraud.” Expert quote: “The President clearly recognizes that making such a mistake does not render a person — not himself, nor the five members of his cabinet — unfit for office.” — Abbe Lowell, attorney for Fed Gov. Lisa CookWhat’s at stake: The case against Fed Gov. Lisa Cook has been viewed as a test of precisely how and under what circumstances the president may…

Key TakeawaysMichael Saylor argues that Bitcoin has outgrown founding-era orthodoxy.Self-custody should remain a right rather than a universal duty.Banks, securities, and governments could expand Bitcoin’s reach. Saylor Challenges Bitcoin’s Founding-Era Doctrine Bitcoin’s next phase should integrate the asset into modern financial and political institutions rather than isolate it within an ideologically pure economy, according to Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor. In a 14-section essay published Aug. 24, Saylor called for a Bitcoin Reformation built around economic inclusion and argued that early survival principles have hardened into restrictive doctrine. The orthodoxy Saylor challenges treats Satoshi Nakamoto as an…

In brief OpenAI banned ChatGPT accounts it assessed as very likely originating in Russia. The accounts promoted an ostensible Israeli institute that published copied research under academics’ names. Most posts received few views, though associated Telegram channels had up to 20,000 followers each. A network originating in Russia used ChatGPT to promote an organization that presented itself as an academic institute, according to an OpenAI report published Wednesday.OpenAI said it banned a group of accounts whose operators used Russian-language prompts to generate social media posts and comments, mostly in English. They also instructed ChatGPT to conceal signs that the content…