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Robertson, who bought shares in Tesla in 2014, said he worries a combined company could go the way of other failed conglomerates like General Electric, risking the success of both businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Anthropic’s efforts have helped push back up shares of tech companies including LegalZoom.com LZ -1.48%decrease; red down pointing triangle .

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The new target represents 42% upside for Arista shares from Monday’s closing price of $126.25—and is 9% higher than its record close of $164.94, which it hit on Oct.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Apple shares were down 5.1% at their intraday lows, but pared losses to end the session off 2.1%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Whatever the psychological origins of Eisman’s sudden urge, the previous afternoon, to buy a few shares in Bear Stearns, Danny was just glad to be done with the matter.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis