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The Defiant's most read stories for the week of Oct. 23.


TipRanks
Bank of America Says Contrarian Buy Signal Could Push Stocks Higher; Here Are 2 Names the Banking Giant Likes Right Now
Investors have had little to cheer about recently as the markets have struggled to shake off the grip of various factors pulling them down. These factors include the prospect of interest rates remaining elevated, concerns related to high yield bonds, an uptick in oil prices, and the ongoing conflict between Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas, all of which have played a role in dampening market activity. However, for investors seeking signs that the mood is about to change, Bank of Ameri

Benzinga
Ken Griffin Building Billion-Dollar Palm Beach Home Located A Half-Mile from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago
Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of hedge fund firm Citadel, is making headlines in the real estate world again. The Florida native continues to purchase homes and land in Palm Beach as he prepares to build one of the most expensive residences in the world. In 2019, Griffin made history by purchasing a New York City penthouse for $238 million — at the time the most expensive residential property transaction in the United States. Don’t Miss: You can now partially own mansions with $99. Join the ranks

Barrons.com
Apple Stock Is Struggling on iPhone Gloom. Now It Faces Another Device Headache.
Apple stock is having a rough couple of months with doubts about demand for its new iPhone. The mood is unlikely to be lightened by news it faces a potential ban on imports of certain models of its Apple Watch. The U.S. International Trade Commission on Thursday found Apple (ticker: AAPL) had violated patents held by medical-technology company Masimo (MASI) over measuring blood-oxygen levels.

SmartAsset
The Federal Government Will Match Your Retirement Plan Savings By 50%. Here's Who Qualifies.
A major change coming in 2027 could boost the retirement savings of millions of lower- and middle-income Americans. The federal government will start matching 50% of retirement account contributions up to $2,000 per year through the new Saver’s Match program. This money injects funds directly into savers’ accounts rather than simply reducing tax bills. For […] The post The Federal Government Will Match Your Retirement Plan Savings By 50%. Here's Who Qualifies. appeared first on SmartReads by Sma

Benzinga
3 REITs That Just Beat Analysts' Estimates
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have had a rough time this year, as higher interest rates and fears of a recession have weighed upon the share prices of the stocks. Analysts have been adjusting earnings estimates lower for some time. But REITs are reporting third-quarter earnings this week, and several are proving the consensus estimates wrong with better funds from operations (FFO) and revenue than expected. Take a look at three REITs that recently beat the Street estimates with improving

Barrons.com
Altria Selloff Over 3Q Results Seen as Overblown
Altria Group's 3Q results weren't impressive, but they weren't bad enough to warrant the sharp selloff that brought the stock to a multiyear low on Thursday, Goldman Sachs analysts say in a research note. Cigarette volumes fell a higher-than-expected 11.6% and cigarette price increases of about 8.7% weren't able to offset, driving down the smokeable segment's profit dollars, the analysts say.