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5 Things to Do Today If You Want to Retire in 2030

Tackling this checklist now will make it easier to retire when you want to.

Christine Benz, Margaret Giles

How the Largest Stock Funds Did in Q1 2026

It was a mixed picture, as the slide in tech stocks tripped up some of the most widely held funds.

Gabe Alpert

Stock Sector Outlooks: Morningstar’s Top Q2 Picks Across the Market

Morningstar analysts provide their sector outlooks and views on the best stocks to buy.

Tom Lauricella

How QCDs Work and When They Make Sense

Everything retirees need to know about qualified charitable distributions, especially in terms of taxes and RMDs.

Christine Benz

An Unlikely Stock to Buy That’s Trading at a Big Discount

Undervalued by 31%, this wide-moat stock looks attractive despite market conditions.

Nicolas Owens

Before Its IPO, OpenAI Is Already Selling to the Public

Cathie Wood-led ETFs let the ChatGPT maker reach retail investors without the obligations of going public.

Jacob Robbins

New Stock Analyst Reports

On March 30, Sysco SYY announced the acquisition of privately held Jetro Restaurant Depot, the largest US cash-and-carry food distributor, for $29.1 billion based on Sysco's preannouncement share price of $81.80. The deal consists of $21.6 billion in cash and 91.5 million shares. Jetro's warehouse-focused business targeting cost-conscious customers complements Sysco's services-focused distribution offering. We're skeptical of the benefits of an omnichannel strategy but think the cost synergies look reasonable. The deal is expected to close in Sysco's third quarter of fiscal 2027 (ending March). We expect minimal regulatory pushback, given the different markets and customers served.

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New Fund Analyst Reports

First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity’s (FESAX) consistent leadership furthers conviction in this proven approach.

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