Where last year was another remarkable performance for the stock market with all the major indices posting double-digit gains, 2025 is shaping up differently. Fear, uncertainty, and doubt -- FUD -- seems to have crept into stocks as global trade tensions and economic risk rise.

The Oracle of Omaha's all-time favorite stock to purchase has outpaced the S&P 500 by more than 21 percentage points in 2025, and 75 percentage points over the last five years.

While large, well-known companies typically dominate business news coverage and investors' attention, it can be worth looking into somewhat lesser-known stocks in the hopes that they will provide better investment opportunities.

The whole U.S. stock market is feeling the pain from the sweeping new tariffs that President Trump announced Wednesday after the market closed.

In recent weeks, the technology market has shifted, and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) finds itself facing significant headwinds as 2025 unfolds. Despite a challenging start—evidence

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