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Benzinga\u00a0examined the prospects for many investors’\u00a0favorite stocks<\/a> over the last week \u2014 here’s a look at some of our top stories.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied on Friday<\/a>, finishing the week 5.37% higher and\u00a0closing\u00a0out its fourth straight week of gains, despite some\u00a0disappointing big tech earnings reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n The S&P 500 was up 3.70% for the week, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 2.17%.\u00a0<\/p>\n Some of the week’s highlights included\u00a0the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Thursday reporting that\u00a0U.S. GDP grew 2.6% in the third quarter, and\u00a0Friday marked the completion of\u00a0Tesla CEO\u00a0Elon Musk’s<\/strong>\u00a0$44-billion buyout of social media platform Twitter.<\/p>\n Benzinga continues\u00a0to examine the prospects for many of the stocks most popular with investors. Here are a few of this past week’s most bullish and bearish posts that are worth another look.<\/p>\n “Watch Out Tesla: Here’s How Many Electric Vehicles General Motors Sold In The Third Quarter<\/a>,” by Chris Katje, details the growing number of electric vehicles\u00a0General Motors Company <\/strong>GM<\/span> reported selling\u00a0in the third quarter.<\/p>\n In “Elon Musk’s Love Affair With Dogecoin Continues As Twitter Considers Crypto Wallet<\/a>,” AJ Fabino writes that\u00a0Twitter Inc <\/strong>TWTR<\/span>\u00a0is reportedly working on a cryptocurrency wallet, which may support the use of Dogecoin<\/strong> DOGE\/USD<\/span>, Elon Musk’s<\/strong> favorite crypto.<\/p>\n “You Can Now Get A New Apple Mac Every 3 Years With Monthly Payments \u2014 Thanks To BestBuy<\/a>,” by\u00a0Ananya Gairola, reports that\u00a0Best Buy Co Inc BBY<\/span> <\/strong>announced a\u00a0Mac\u00a0equivalent of\u00a0Apple Inc\u2019s AAPL<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0iPhone Upgrade Program, allowing users to lease a laptop over three years.\u00a0<\/p>\n For additional bullish calls of the past week, check out the following:<\/p>\n The Party Is On: Investors Are Piling Into Risk Assets And Saying No To Treasuries<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Bullish Interest Returns To Bed Bath & Beyond: Here Are The Levels To Watch<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Ethereum Rally Outshines Bitcoin, Dogecoin Gains: Analyst Sees ETH-BTC Flippening On The Horizon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n “Meta Platforms Is Now The 2nd Most Profitable Stock For Short Sellers In 2022, Behind Only Tesla<\/a>,” by Wayne Duggan, notes that as the price of Meta Platforms Inc’s<\/strong> META<\/span> stock plunges, short sellers have now generated more than $6 billion in profits year-to-date.<\/p>\n In “Microsoft Sees Dark Clouds Forming Over Azure Business Amid PC Market Slump<\/a>,”\u00a0Shivdeep Dhaliwal writes that\u00a0Microsoft Corp <\/strong>MSFT<\/span> during its\u00a0first quarter earnings<\/a>\u00a0call this week lowered\u00a0expectations that cloud computing demand would mitigate the sagging PC market.<\/p>\n “Tesla Bull Cuts Price Target: Geopolitical Woes And US-China Economic Relations To Keep Shares Volatile<\/a>,” by Shanthi Rexaline, explains why\u00a0Morgan Stanley\u00a0<\/strong>analyst and Tesla Inc <\/strong>TSLA<\/span>\u00a0bull\u00a0Adam Jonas\u00a0<\/strong>lowered his price target for Tesla shares from $350 to $330.<\/p>\n For more bearish takes, be sure to see these posts:<\/p>\n Former Fed Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson Thinks The Markets Have It Wrong And Rate Hikes Will Continue Into 2023<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n YouTube, Google Search Hit By Ad Pullbacks In Q3 \u2014 CFO Sees ‘Larger Headwinds’ From Strong Dollar Ahead<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Amazon Plans To ‘Tighten Belt’ In Q4 With Hiring Freeze After Revenue Miss<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Keep up with all the latest breaking news and trading ideas by following Benzinga<\/a> on Twitter<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\nThe Bulls<\/h3>\n
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