Major technology companies, including Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta, are embarking on an unprecedented wave of capital expenditure, collectively allocating hundreds of billions of dollars toward AI infrastructure in 2026. This level of investment is on par with some of the largest capital projects in U.S. history when measured as a percentage of GDP. The surge is fueling robust demand for semiconductors, data centers, and related infrastructure, with companies such as AMD, ASML, Broadcom, Celestica, and Texas Instruments reporting strong order backlogs and heightened activity. However, this aggressive spending has also triggered a sharp sell-off in many tech and software stocks, as investors express concerns about potential overspending and the impact on near-term profitability. Additionally, several software and SaaS stocks have experienced indiscriminate selling, with analysts pointing to fears that new AI capabilities could disrupt traditional software business models.
Amid the volatility in the technology sector, there has been a notable rotation by investors into dividend and value stocks, which are perceived as safer assets. Companies such as Berkshire Hathaway and dividend-paying stocks and ETFs like SCHD, OneMain Financial, and Paychex have outperformed tech stocks in recent weeks. This trend reflects a broader shift in market sentiment, as investors seek stability and income in the face of uncertainty surrounding tech sector profitability and the disruptive potential of AI. The relative safety and consistent returns offered by these value-oriented investments have made them increasingly attractive, especially as growth stocks face heightened scrutiny and market turbulence.
In a separate development, Elon Musk has merged SpaceX with xAI, resulting in a combined entity valued at $1.25 trillion and boosting Musk's net worth above $800 billion. This move has sparked speculation about the possibility of further consolidation among Musk's companies, although no merger between Tesla and SpaceX has occurred. The merger underscores the growing intersection between space technology and artificial intelligence, and has drawn significant attention from investors and industry observers alike.
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Justification: The news presents a mixed market outlook. While massive AI infrastructure investments by major tech firms are driving strong demand in semiconductors and related sectors, concerns about overspending and near-term profitability have led to a sharp sell-off in tech and software stocks. Simultaneously, there is a rotation into value and dividend stocks, reflecting a shift toward safer assets amid volatility. The SpaceX-xAI merger adds excitement but does not immediately alter the broader market balance. Overall, the positive impacts in some sectors are offset by negatives in others, resulting in a neutral overall market impact.
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Palantir is a winner during the ongoing AI SaaS consolidation, as observed in the robust FQ4'25 numbers and the Rule of 127% outperformance, along with the outsized FY2026 guidance. Particularly, AIP (and the boot camp strategy) has delivered renewed growth opportunities in the US commercial segment, as its multi-year backlog expands by the triple digits. Despite the prior government shutdown, PLTR remains indispensable in the US defense sector, as observed in the robust revenue performance in FQ3'25 and FQ4'25....
Seeking Alpha - 2/7/2026 10:00:00 AM
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iShares Latin America 40 ETF offers exposure to the region's forty largest public companies. ILF's portfolio is heavily concentrated, with approximately 82% in Brazil and Mexico, limiting true regional diversification. Recent performance and long-term track record are strong, precluding a sell rating despite structural concentration concerns....
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Gen Z is romanticizing 2016, a period many associate with a stronger economy and lighter cultural mood. Experts say nostalgia is functioning as a form of risk aversion, as consumers gravitate toward brands that feel familiar amid economic uncertainty....
CNBC - 2/7/2026 9:58:22 AM
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The Trump administration has taken stakes or has agreements to do so with at least 10 companies. The stakes range from critical mineral companies, like USA Rare Earth and MP Materials, to big industrial and tech companies such as U.S. Steel and Intel....
CNBC - 2/7/2026 9:54:53 AM
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The Trump administration is acting as a strategic investor across a range of industries that it views as vital for national security. The investments are primarily in critical mineral and semiconductor companies....
CNBC - 2/7/2026 9:54:49 AM
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Microsoft is seeing strong cloud computing and Copilot growth. Meta Platforms has been using artificial intelligence (AI) to drive ad growth....
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Not only that, but Giulia might actually be the weak link of her tag team now....
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Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Plug Power To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acquired securities in Plug Power between January 17, 2025 and November 13, 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 7, 2026) - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Plug Power Inc. ("Plug Power" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: PLUG) and reminds investors of the April 3, 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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Petrobras is my top pick for 2026, upgraded from hold to buy, driven by macro, sector, and company-specific catalysts. PBR trades at a significant valuation discount to global peers, despite superior margins, returns, and double-digit dividend yields. Potential new oil discoveries at the Amazon River mouth could replicate the transformative impact of past pre-salt finds....
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Berkshire Hathaway's stock outperformed the benchmark S&P 500 stock index this week as investors sought safety from tech selling....
CNBC - 2/7/2026 9:50:03 AM
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Molina Healthcare reported a disastrous Q4, with a 94.6% MCR and a net loss, slashing 2026 EPS guidance to $5. MOH's management assumptions on claims inflation (5%) lack credibility given recent underestimates and industry trends; margin control remains unproven. New RFP wins, including a $6bn Florida contract, add $9bn in 2026 premiums but introduce substantial risk of underpricing and adverse selection....
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After two years of declines, foot traffic turned positive for this popular beverage chain in the latest quarter. Management is partnering with a local investment group to accelerate success in the world's second-biggest economy....
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In the wake of the Bill Belichick Hall of Fame controversy, it’s best to be transparent about votes for individual honors. Plus, the Nick Emmanwori injury could be cause for concern in Seattle....
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While not completely green, its easily deployable, ready-to-scale, chemically based fuel cells are as green as they come for carbon-based energy and are in high demand....
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Cipher Mining almost tripled its Bitcoin mining revenue and trimmed operating losses. AI is the big catalyst that can help Cipher Mining stock multiply from current levels, especially with big tech companies already signing lucrative deals with the crypto miner....
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iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF offers the largest, most liquid pure-play Bitcoin exposure with a competitive 0.12% expense ratio. Despite recent crypto volatility and a hold rating, I remain bullish on Bitcoin and view IBIT as a strong diversification tool. IBIT's NAV growth since inception is 41.15%, but recent performance has been negative due to Bitcoin's sharp sell-off....
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In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall breaks down the latest with SoFi Technologies' (SOFI +7.04%) financial results and stock, and makes the case for its prospects going forward....
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Canopy Growth has been a disaster of an investment. Overly aggressive expansion efforts, share dilution, and industry headwinds are to blame....
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The quantum computing field is full of potent competitors. Rigetti Computing is struggling to develop an accurate quantum computing system....
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Cody Rhodes snaps and goes off after being screwed out of the WrestleMania main event....
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Quinton Aaron is still in the hospital ... but it sure sounds like things are looking up, as TMZ just got a great update from his family....
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The chemical, dicamba, is used to control weeds on genetically engineered crops. Courts previously had restricted its use....
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Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses in Picard Medical to Contact Him Directly to Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acquired securities in Picard Medical between September 2, 2025 and October 31, 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 7, 2026) - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Picard Medical, Inc. ("Picard" or the "Company") (NYSE American: PMI) and reminds investors of the April 3, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company....
Newsfile Corp - 2/7/2026 9:23:00 AM
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In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall breaks down the latest with QuantumScape (QS +9.28%), and what investors should know about the stock and the business for 2026....
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GE Vernova's gas turbine orders and backlog are surging due to AI-driven power demand. Slot reservation agreements for gas turbine equipment signal robust future demand and customer commitment....
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EnWave Corp (TSX-V:ENW, OTC:NWVCF, FRA:E4U) CEO Brent Charleton talked with Proactive about the company's newly announced contract with Bowen Gumlu in North Queensland, Australia. This deal represents a significant step for EnWave as it opens access to multiple new potential adopters of its vacuum microwave drying technology, particularly in the processing of fruits and vegetables....
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This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields 4.2%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 8% plus....
Seeking Alpha - 2/7/2026 9:20:00 AM
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The broader stock market trades at a historically expensive valuation. Chevron's investment in the low-cost Stabroek Block in Guyana provides it with low breakevens....
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The Gresham family will return from Texas with U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter early on Saturday....
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Problems with homelessness and open-air drug use have been widely broadcast, but many visitors this week said they found the city surprisingly pleasant....
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Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is out and Luke Kennard is questionable for Saturday night's game against the Golden State Warriors....
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Dividend stocks have sharply outperformed AI-related tech stocks since November 2025, reversing a multi-year trend. I see the rally in dividend ETFs like SCHD as overextended, prompting a pause in new purchases despite recent gains. AI is likely to benefit users more than makers, with sectors like banks, energy, and consumer staples positioned as early winners....
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