Visa Launches AI Agents for Shopping

Visa announced that it is allowing customers to use AI platforms to make purchases and is collaborating with Anthropic, Microsoft Corp, OpenAI and other AI firms on the product launch. Visa CEO Ryan McInerney speaks with Bloomberg Technology’s Caroline Hyde about how the company is enabling AI agents to help customers save time on finding and paying for the ideal item or service online. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Investor playbook: Finding stocks that can weather uncertainty

US stocks (^GSPC, ^IXIC, ^DJI) dropped as fresh GDP data showed the US economy contracting for the first time in three years. Mike Bailey, director of research at FBB Capital Partners, joins Wealth host Brad Smith to explain how investors can find resilient companies that thrive amid tariffs and economic uncertainty. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here.

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51-Year-Old Making $4,970 a Month In Dividends Shares His Top 6 Stocks, Aims To 'Create Generational Wealth For Kids And Their Families'

Dividend stocks are gaining ground as investors scramble to safeguard their portfolios amid the ongoing US-China trade war. Jared Hoff, a senior portfolio manager at Federated Hermes, said while talking to The Wall Street Journal that dividend stocks are seeing a surge in demand, reversing the trend of the past couple of years when demand for risk-averse investments was low. Don’t Miss: ‘Scrolling To UBI’ — Deloitte’s #1 fastest-growing software company allows users to earn money on their phones

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Three alternative assets to consider adding to your portfolio

Alternative investments are a key component for investors wishing to diversify their portfolio outside of the traditional equity (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) and bond markets (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX). Franklin Templeton head of US wealth management alternatives Dave Donahoo lists examples of alternative investments to consider, including private equity, real estate, and private credit. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here.

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Old wisdom of ‘sell in May’ back in focus as stock market churns

(Bloomberg) — An age-old market maxim looms over the bounce in US stocks: Sell in May and go away.Most Read from BloombergNew York City Transit System Chips Away at Subway Fare EvasionNYC’s Congestion Toll Raised $159 Million in the First QuarterThe Last Thing US Transit Agencies Should Do NowAt Bryn Mawr, a Monumental Plaza Traces the Steps of Black HistoryAt the National Public Housing Museum, an Embattled Idea Finds a HomeOne of the best-known market trends, the “sell in May” effect is backe

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US stock futures tepid ahead of data storm, megacap earnings

First-quarter gross domestic product data, March’s reading of the PCE price index – the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric – and ADP employment figures are all due on the day. Caterpillar Inc is among the many companies reporting results before the bell, while “Magnificent Seven” members Meta Platforms and Microsoft’s results will take the spotlight after markets close as investors await clarity on the outlook for the tech sector and AI-focused investments.

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