Rich Smith

Why Alphabet Stock Popped Today

Raymond James thinks Google stock is still cheap. Is it right? Alphabet (GOOGL +2.73%) (GOOG +2.70%) stock gained 2.8% through 11:50 a.m. ET Friday after Raymond James analyst Aaron Kessler hiked his price target to $275 per share on the Google parent company (which he rates “outperform”). Image source: Alphabet. Google AI news Artificial intelligence…

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What Investors Need to Know

What Investors Need to Know

Rigetti Computing, Inc. (RGTI) closed at $38.84 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.91% move from the prior day. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.79% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 1.01%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 1.15%. Shares of the company have…

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Canadian ad prompts backlash against Reagan Foundation

Trump says a Canadian ad misstated Ronald Reagan’s views on tariffs. Here are the facts and context

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pulled out of trade talks with Canada Thursday night, furious over what he called a “fake’’ television ad from Ontario’s provincial government that quoted former U.S. President Ronald Reagan from 38 years ago criticizing tariffs — Trump’s favorite economic tool. The ad features audio excerpts from an April 25,…

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