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GOOGL $148.45 So is there anybody on the planet that hasn’t heard of Google? Even if they were not involved in AI like they are today, they have had a real grasp on what makes up internet. And I would…

GOOGL $148.45 So is there anybody on the planet that hasn’t heard of Google? Even if they were not involved in AI like they are today, they have had a real grasp on what makes up internet. And I would…

AMD $135.70 So, I have had computers since the 1980’s and when I first started getting into DOS and Windows machines, I found that having an Intel chip in the computer was much more expensive than one with an AMD…

PFE $25.71 Sometimes you look at your prescription bottles and knowing how much you pay for that crazy thing, even after the insurance does its thing, you just want to own a bit of the company. That’s what happened with…

MDT $82.21 My mother-in-law was a businesswoman. She was also really very smart. I remember sitting with her one day and she was talking about her Medtronic stock. She was very pleased with it and happy that she had it.…

JNJ $156.06 My dad worked at Cook Campus of Rutgers University. On the way to his job I passed two big businesses. One was Squibb and the other was Johnson and Johnson. I always thought one of them would be…

CVS $81.04 For the last 40 years of so that I have lived in New Jersey, I have gone to CVS as my drug store. It’s really close and convenient to get to so I find them very useful. CVS…

BMY $51.84 Looking at the side of my Eliquis prescription bottle (yeah, I have AFIB), I saw two names. Bristol-Myers Squib and Pfizer. When I was growing up there were two big companies that I passed by frequently. One was…

SOFI $25.86 I decided that to complete my diversification of industries, I had yet to own a fin stock. That’s what they call financial institutions. I know, I know. I could buy into a big-name bank like Bank of America…

EPD $27.03 With AI being the big buzzword around the stock market, I have found that there are many ways to be involved that isn’t buying the Magnificent 7 stocks or chips or computers at all. One of these is…

KHC $25.97 I think I have always used Heinz catsup. Having lived in Pittsburgh, the name Heinz was everywhere. I was not aware of the merger with Kraft that I guess Warren Buffet had something to do with, but I…