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These are three great AI stocks to own for the long haul.
Via The Motley Fool · March 16, 2026
The technology sector has entered a "Dealmaking Renaissance" in early 2026, characterized by a stark paradox: while the sheer number of transactions is dwindling, the sheer scale of the deals being signed has reached levels not seen since the post-pandemic boom. In January 2026 alone, total tech M&A deal
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global technology sector, OpenAI has cemented a monumental $38 billion infrastructure partnership with Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), marking a historic shift in the landscape of artificial intelligence. This massive commitment, which has since evolved into a broader $110 billion funding
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Passes Key Peter Lynch Investment Screenchartmill.com
Via Chartmill · March 16, 2026
As the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure race moves into a high-octane integration phase, industrial leader Eaton (NYSE: ETN) has finalized its most ambitious strategic play to date. On March 12, 2026, the company officially completed its $9.5 billion acquisition of Boyd Thermal, a deal that signals a permanent shift
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
As the retail world turns its eyes toward the upcoming Q1 FY 2027 earnings report in May, Walmart Inc. (Nasdaq: WMT) finds itself in a paradoxical position of strength and vulnerability. Coming off a historic February where it officially crossed the $1 trillion market capitalization threshold, the retail giant is
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
In a move that has sent shockwaves through both the credit and technology markets, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has just concluded one of the largest corporate debt raises in history. Over the past week, the Seattle-based titan successfully priced a staggering $37 billion in U.S. dollar-denominated bonds and
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged more than 9% in heavy trading on March 11, 2026, after the enterprise software giant delivered a blockbuster fiscal third-quarter earnings report that silenced skeptics and cemented its status as a primary "landlord" of the generative AI revolution. The rally, which added tens of
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026

Elon Musk says SpaceX could "far exceed" Google DeepMind in AI in the future, hinting that AI race may extend beyond traditional tech labs.
Via Benzinga · March 16, 2026
Meta is tapping the neocloud operator for AI processing capacity.
Via The Motley Fool · March 16, 2026
Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) delivered a robust fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings report today, March 16, 2026, surpassing Wall Street’s expectations and signaling a pivotal shift in its growth trajectory. Driven by a surge in demand for 800G and 1.6T optical transceivers and a deepening partnership with global tech
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
In a dramatic display of corporate restructuring and capital allocation, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) finds itself at a historic crossroads today, March 16, 2026. As the social media and artificial intelligence giant officially trades ex-dividend with a $0.53 per share payout, the market is simultaneously digesting bombshell reports suggesting
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
SAN JOSE, CA — The annual Nvidia GTC conference kicked off today, March 16, 2026, with a high-octane keynote from CEO Jensen Huang that signaled a fundamental shift in the landscape of artificial intelligence. Standing before a packed audience at the SAP Center, Huang unveiled the "Vera Rubin" AI platform, the
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
In a historic move that signals a fundamental shift in Big Tech’s financial strategy, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) have successfully executed two of the largest corporate bond issuances in history to fund a massive expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure. Combined, the tech giants
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
In a bold move that signals continued confidence in the American equity market, Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has officially raised its year-end 2026 price target for the S&P 500 to 7,600. This projection suggests an approximately 12% to 14% return from current levels, fueled by a "Goldilocks" macroeconomic
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
Oracle Corp (NYSE: ORCL) shares vaulted more than 9% this week following a blockbuster third-quarter earnings report that silenced critics and cemented the software giant's position as a tier-one contender in the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure race. The rally, which added tens of billions to the company’s market capitalization,
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
The S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) has officially cemented a historic run of profitability, closing out the fourth quarter of 2025 with a blended earnings growth rate of 14.2%. This milestone marks the fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit expansion, a feat of corporate resilience not seen in nearly a
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
As of March 16, 2026, the global technology sector remains gripped by the "AI Arms Race," a massive capital expenditure cycle where hyperscale data center operators are racing to build the computing clusters required for next-generation Large Language Models (LLMs). While NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) dominate the headlines with [...]
Via Finterra · March 16, 2026
The creative software landscape was jolted today as Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) announced that its long-time visionary leader, Shantanu Narayen, will step down as Chief Executive Officer after a transformative 18-year tenure. The news, which marks the end of one of the most successful leadership runs in Silicon Valley history, sent
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
In a move that underscores the insatiable demand for high-performance computing, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) has finalized a landmark $27 billion agreement with Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS) to secure long-term data center capacity. Announced today, March 16, 2026, the five-year strategic partnership is designed to provide Meta with the specialized
Via MarketMinute · March 16, 2026
As of today, March 16, 2026, the technology sector is grappling with a profound shift: the transition from "software as a tool" to "software as intelligence." Few companies embody this transformation more starkly than DocuSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: DOCU). Once the poster child for the pandemic-era digital boom, DocuSign has spent the last two years attempting [...]
Via Finterra · March 16, 2026
As of March 16, 2026, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) finds itself at a historic crossroads, transitioning from a dominant software and services provider into what analysts are calling a "sovereign-grade" infrastructure power. The company recently captured global headlines with a audacious $32 billion debt offering, headlined by a 100-year "century bond." This move, unprecedented for [...]
Via Finterra · March 16, 2026
As of March 16, 2026, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) finds itself at a historic crossroads. Long celebrated as the undisputed king of e-commerce, the Seattle-based titan is currently undergoing its most significant structural metamorphosis since the launch of Amazon Web Services (AWS) two decades ago. In a bold bid to dominate the generative AI era, [...]
Via Finterra · March 16, 2026
S&P 500 companies are investing in themselves in a big way.
Via The Motley Fool · March 16, 2026
Broadcom has six major AI customers that have been driving growth.
Via The Motley Fool · March 16, 2026