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POWELL'S LAST HURRAH
4/29/2026 - An article in Axios called yesterday’s session a “monetary panic,” after an article in the Wall Street Journal suggested OpenAI was behind in subscribers and revenue milestones. There are names closely associated with OpenAI that took it on the chin, but even in the grand scheme of things, I wouldn’t say it was a full-blown panic.... MORE

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SMALL-CAP THE “BETTER” RALLY?
4/28/2026 9:35:12 AM By Charles Payne
THE Al STORY SHIFTS GEARS & LIFTS THE MARKET
4/27/2026 9:38:32 AM By Charles Payne
A “GOOD” PAUSE
4/24/2026 10:05:05 AM By Charles Payne
SERIOUS PONDERING FOR BAILING ON SOFTWARE
4/23/2026 9:16:28 AM By Charles Payne
THE ECONOMY IS ON THE MOVE
4/22/2026 10:01:04 AM By Charles Payne

Payne's Perspective: The New (Old) Flowers of the AI Blossom

It's rather appropriate that the pendulum has swung back in favor of Intel, which launched the first microprocessor in 1971. Now, the company is hot. However, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is guarded and on the call. Read more.

The Dividend Report - April 2026

Corporate is stepping in as a flurry of stock-buyback announcements filled the Street in the first quarter of 2026 (Q126). Fintech companies signaled optimism despite a recent decline in share prices.Salesforce (CRM) went even bigger, with a $50 billion repurchase. Read more.

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Payne's Perspective: Did Someone Say, “Coiled Spring?”

4/20/2026 By Charles Payne, CEO & Principal Analyst
There has never been a greater divergence between semiconductors and software stocks. Even hardware enjoys its largest margin of strength against software, which was famously supposed to make hardware obsolete.We will keep an eye on the situation, but are confused about why we don't know the answer. Read more.

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