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ChatGPT picks 2 dividends to buy in 2026
Dividend investing remains a core strategy for market participants seeking steady income and long-term capital appreciation in 2026.
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Plug Power Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
New class action for Plug Power Inc. (PLUG) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 4/3/2026.
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges China Liberal Education Holdings Ltd. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
New class action for China Liberal (CLEUF) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 3/31/2026.
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Fermi Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
New class action for Fermi Inc. (FRMI) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 3/6/2026.
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Bath & Body Works, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
New class action for Bath & Body (BBWI) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 3/13/2026.
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges F5, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
New class action for F5, Inc. (FFIV) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 2/17/2026.
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges BellRing Brands, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
New class action for BellRing (BRBR) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of Mar. 23, 2026.
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
New class action for Ultragenyx (RARE) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 4/6/2026.
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Ardent Health, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
New class action for Ardent Health (ARDT) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 3/9/2026.
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This Key Metric for Amazon and Alphabet Will Take a Huge Hit in 2026 Thanks to Massive AI Spending. Here's What It Means for Investors.
Amazon and Alphabet announced plans to spend a combined $380 billion in 2026. Alphabet is tapping the debt market to raise cash for all of its spending.
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IonQ Stock Falls 2.5% This Week on Short-Seller Report and Legal Probe Converge
IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ | IONQ Price Prediction) dropped 2.5% this week, underperforming both the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY)'s 1.3% decline and the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ)'s 1.3% drop.
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3 Predictions for Nvidia in 2026
Nvidia is expected to sell GPUs in China again. U.S. demand for AI computing equipment is at an all-time high.
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ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation - PXED
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. (NYSE: PXED) resulting from allegations that Phoenix Education may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Phoenix Education securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.
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Deere Paid $1.62 This Week: Breaking Down the Agricultural Giant's Dividend Strength
Deere & Company just delivered its latest quarterly dividend of $1.62 per share to shareholders on February 9, 2026, marking the fourth consecutive quarter at this elevated payout level.
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This Durable 5.2%-Yielding Dividend Stock is as Dependable as They Come
Enbridge reported record earnings and cash flow in 2025. The company continued its multi-decade streak of achieving its annual financial guidance and increasing its dividend.
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Streaming Wars: 1 Netflix Rival Dominating the Industry
Alphabet's YouTube produced more than $60 billion in revenue in 2025, 33% more than Netflix. YouTube continues to lead in engagement when it comes to TV viewing time in the U.S. The presence of a powerful network effect supports YouTube's staying power.
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Coca-Cola's Week in Review: Analysts Raise Price Targets Q4 Beat
Coca-Cola ( NYSE:KO ) closed Friday at $78.67, down 0.5% for the week but up 12.5% year-to-date.
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US Briefly Names Alibaba, Baidu as Firms Aiding China's Military
The Pentagon added Alibaba, BYD, Baidu and TP-Link Technologies Co. to a list of companies that aid the Chinese military – before withdrawing it minutes later without explanation. The moves on Friday roiled shares of the affected listed companies and left analysts wondering about the administration's intentions.
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PSFE DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Paysafe Limited (PSFE) Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on April 7, 2026
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Paysafe To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acquired securities in Paysafe between March 4, 2025 and November 12, 2025 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext. 1310). [You may also click here for additional information] New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2026) - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Paysafe Limited ("Paysafe" or the "Company") (NYSE: PSFE) and reminds investors of the April 7, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.
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Dividend Bargain Hunter: 4 Cheap Stocks Paying Up To 9.2%
The broader market is expensive right now. Price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios in the 20s and even 30s and higher are the current “norm.
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Week in Review: 11% Stock Drop Despite 123% Growth
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI | SMCI Price Prediction) dropped 11.2% this week, closing at $30.54 on Friday.
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The SaaS-pocalypse Crushes S&P Global — Is the Data Giant a Screaming Buy?
S&P Global ( NYSE:SPGI ) shares have plunged due to the so-called “SaaS-pocalypse” sell-off that hit software-as-a-service stocks hard.
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Kiltearn Partners Exits Sealed Air Position
The firm sold 335,500 shares during the fourth quarter. It no longer holds any Sealed Air shares.
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KLARNA DEADLINE: ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Klarna Group plc Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important February 20 Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm - KLAR
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Klarna Group plc (NYSE: KLAR) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus (collectively, the "Registration Statement") issued in connection with Klarna's September 2025 initial public offering (the "IPO"), of the important February 20, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline in the securities class action first filed by the Firm. SO WHAT: If you purchased Klarna securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.
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ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Plug Power Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - PLUG
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) between January 17, 2025 and November 13, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important April 3, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased Plug Power securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.
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ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Mereo BioPharma Group plc Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - MREO
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of American Depositary Shares ("ADS") of Mereo BioPharma Group plc (NASDAQ: MREO) between June 5, 2023 and December 26, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"). A class action lawsuit has already been filed.
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Beyond 10% Yield: Using The 'Circle Of Virtue' To Build An Income Fortress
Regulated Investment Companies or RICs (BDCs, REITs, and CEFs), avoid corporate-level taxes by distributing at least 90% of taxable income as dividends. Trading above NAV (Net Asset Value) allows companies to issue new shares and invest the proceeds at a profit, growing the "pie" for everyone. Credit Quality Resilience: Despite a soft economy, top-tier BDCs are maintaining non-accrual rates well below 2%, outperforming traditional banks.
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3 Dividend ETFs to Buy Not Named SCHD
The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD +0.86%) is far and away the most popular dividend ETF on the market today, but there are other great options that can offer higher growth potential, especially when Technology is performing well. In today's video I will cover 3 alternative options that I like alongside SCHD, and one of those includes the Vanguard Dividend Appreciate ETF (VIG +0.33%).
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Devon Energy Bets on Scale With Coterra Acquisition
It was a buy-the-rumor, sell-the-news week for Devon Energy NYSE: DVN. On Feb. 11, the company announced an all-stock merger with Coterra Energy NYSE: CTRA that if approved by shareholders of both companies will create a $58 billion energy giant.
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SoundHound's Week in Review: Earnings Uncertainty & Valuation Questions
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) dropped 12.85% this week, closing at $7.46 on Friday.
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AppLovin's Explosive AdTech Growth At A Discount - Upgrade Buy
AppLovin's selloff has highlighted the risks of chasing overpriced stocks at a time of exuberant AI market sentiments in late 2025, albeit triggering an excellent dip-buying opportunity. This is especially since APP has delivered the robust FQ4'25 results, while offering promising FQ1'26 guidance, with H2 '26 likely to benefit from the still nascent e-commerce/self-serve monetization opportunities. The meltdown has also reset its valuation to a P/E of 25.38x and a 3Y PEG of 0.81x, making its high-growth prospects compellingly valued, versus direct peers and historical averages.
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Why Microsoft's Relatively Small Number of Paying Copilot Customers Could Be a Blessing in Disguise
During its recent earnings call, Microsoft revealed for the first time how many paying Copilot customers it has. Many investors came away feeling disappointed with the number.
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Bitcoin Bears Might Benefit From These Inverse Crypto ETFs
It seemed for a while that a meteoric—if uneven—rise in Bitcoin was all but inevitable, as the top cryptocurrency flew past the $100,000 threshold midway through 2025. However, an October high couldn't last, and despite making a modest recovery to end the year, BTC is once again plummeting early in 2026.
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Eli Lilly Just Delivered Great News for Investors -- and It Goes Beyond Weight-Loss Drugs
Eli Lilly's success rate in clinical trials was phenomenal last year. The drugmaker has made a big name for itself in diabetes and weight loss.
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This Dividend ETF You Haven't Heard of Is Springing to Life
With mid-cap stocks racing higher, this ProShares mid-cap dividend ETF is worth considering. It uses a familiar methodology to provide exposure to royal mid-cap dividend payers.
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Western Digital's Week in Review: Shares Now Up 63% in 2026
Western Digital ( NASDAQ:WDC ) moved sideways this week, dipping 0.35% to close at $281.58 on February 13.
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From Hyatt to Holiday Inn, America's free hotel breakfast is facing a K-shaped economic threat
From Hyatt to IHG's Holiday Inn brand, hotel operators are making changes to free breakfast options, in some cases eliminating it, as part of cost-cutting and revenue-raising measures. Breakfast service can siphon off 5 percent or more of a hotel's sales and some property owners are trying to get that back.
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If I Had To Retire With 2 BDCs, These Would Be My Picks
The BDC sector faces mounting risks: falling base rates, spread compression, and rising credit issues, driving a ~23% index drawdown in 12 months. Dividend cuts have accelerated, with 12 out of ~55 BDCs—including GBDC and GLAD—reducing payouts in the past year. Sector-wide average base dividend coverage sits at 100%, with fully leveraged balance sheets and no margin of safety.
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Forget Tariffs! Earnings Quality Is a Far More Sinister Worry for Wall Street.
Despite double-digit gains for the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite in 2025, headwinds are mounting for the stock market. President Trump's tariff and trade policy has caused heightened volatility on Wall Street and modestly increased the U.S. inflation rate.
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VanEck's Top 10 Income ETFs Ranked by ETF Yields
Today's market environment is pushing investors to look beyond traditional fixed income for higher yield. VanEck's income-focused ETFs provide access across asset classes.
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Nio Touts First Adjusted Profit -- Here's What It Isn't Saying
Nio has recorded strong delivery growth supported by two new sub-brands. In addition to top-line growth, Nio's gross profit margins have been on the rise.
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Leishen Energy Holding Co., Ltd. Announced Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results Highlighting Strong Operating Cash Flow and Low Financial Leverage
BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leishen Energy Holding Co., Ltd. (“Leishen Energy,” the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LSE) announced its fiscal year 2025 financial results on January 30, 2026, reflecting a transition period: core operating performance weakened, but the Company strengthened its financial foundation through the IPO, reduced leverage, and improved liquidity.
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BlackRock & State Street Rejected Her ETF. It Just Returned 5X Its Category Average.
The Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF's return of 99% over the past five years is 5 times that of the iShares Emerging Markets ETF. Its strategy of excluding countries and companies with high exposure to personal, political, and economic risks gives it a high-quality tilt.
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A Housing ETF Up 15.7% Despite 38% Plunge in Key Residential Demand Factor
The SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF ( NYSEARCA:XHB ) has climbed 15.7% year to date, trading at $119.10 per share as of February 12, 2026.
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5 Best Stocks to Buy in February
All 5 stocks that I will discuss in today's video have gone through some sort of pullback, and that volatility is expected to continue throughout the foreseeable future as investors rotate. However, some it appears like the sell-off has been overdone and I want these stocks in my portfolio.
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Capital Southwest: I Went To Dallas For This Safe 11% Dividend Yield Paid Monthly
Capital Southwest offers a secure, double-digit dividend yield, underpinned by positive momentum with originations and a 103% coverage of the base dividend. CSWC's dividend safety rests on robust origination momentum, low non-accrual rates, and a premium to NAV, supporting ongoing portfolio expansion. With 95% floating-rate loans, CSWC faces modest NII sensitivity to Fed cuts, but minimal software exposure shields it from AI-driven credit fears.
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Top Wall Street analysts recommend these dividend stocks for consistent income
Three dividend-paying stocks that are highlighted by Wall Street's top pros, as tracked by TipRanks, which ranks analysts based on their past performance.
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Altria Could Shatter Its 52-Week High: This Dividend King Beckons With a 6.4% Yield
Dividend Kings are companies that have increased their dividends for at least 50 years in a row.
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Broadcom's Week in Review: Cathie Wood's ARK Invests
Broadcom closed Friday trading at $325.17, down 2.3% for the week. While the semiconductor sector gained ground with the SOXX ETF climbing 1.8%, Broadcom ( NASDAQ:AVGO ) moved against the tide.
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Is SCHF the Right International ETF for a Diversified Portfolio?
The Schwab International Equity ETF is a solid idea for adding geographic diversification. Investors should note that this fund focuses only on developed market stocks.
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The Space Infrastructure Builder Stumbles While the Launch Provider Burns Through Cash Faster
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) and Firefly Aerospace (NASDAQ: FLY) both missed Q3 2025 earnings badly.
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