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The Power Grid Is Changing. What It Means for Utility Stocks—and Your Electricity Bill.

Renewable energy will make life more complicated but could be a boon for the companies providing it. COVER: UTILITIES The year is 2051...

Why the UAW Strike Isn’t the Biggest Problem for Ford and GM

The labor action highlights the biggest issue: Can the auto makers afford to spend what it takes to thrive in the new world of EVs?...

How Elon Musk Could Solve His Tesla-Twitter Puzzle

A Starlink IPO could raise billions of dollars and mean less selling of Tesla ahead. COVER: AEROSPACE & DEFENSE SpaceX is the most...

The Threat That Twitter Poses to Tesla Stock

COVER: M & A Elon Musk officially owns Twitter—and now the hand-wringing about his ability to oversee the rest of his empire has begun...

GE Stock Is a Buy as Breakup Looms

COVER: MANUFACTURING & BARRON'S STOCK PICK So, it comes to this—General Electric, once arguably the greatest of American companies, will...

World Hunger Is on the Rise. These Companies Have Solutions.

COVER: AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES & BARRON'S STOCK PICK Scorching heat and drought shriveling up crops in the Midwest and eastern Africa. A...

Tesla Is Winning the EV Race. Better Batteries Will Help Ford and GM Close the Gap.

COVER: AUTOS There’s nothing standing in the way of an electric-vehicle future except the batteries to power the cars—and auto makers are...

Boeing’s Fix-It Job: How the Company Can Win the Future.

COVER: AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE Shares in the world’s largest aerospace company could rally more than 35% if CEO Dave Calhoun takes bold...

The Next Space Race—and How to Play It

COVER: AREOSPACE AND DEFENSE Like many kids, Luca Rossettini wanted to go to space. His wasn’t a typical childhood dream—one that fades...

NIO, Xpeng, and Li Auto Are Not the Next Tesla. Why It’s Time to Unplug From Chinese EV Stocks

COVER: AUTOS Electric vehicles are the future of the auto industry, so it’s no surprise they have captured Wall Street’s imagination,...

Ford Can Be Fixed. Why Its Stock Could Double.

COVER: BARRON'S STOCK PICK/AUTOS Ford Motor is the fifth-largest auto maker in the world based on the number of vehicles it sold last...

Industrial Stocks Are Getting Ready for 10 Years of Outperformance. Here’s How to Play It.

COVER: MANUFACTURING Visit a mine these days and there’s a good chance you’ll find Caterpillar ’s 797F. The truck stands 25 feet high,...

Electric Trucks Are the Future. The Stocks Are for the Bold.

COVER: INDUSTRIALS Speculative fervor has sent shares of electric-truck makers soaring. But competition is stiff and Tesla-like returns...

Honeywell Is a Growth Company Again as It Taps the Power of Big Data

COVER: INDUSTRIALS Honeywell International is one of the largest industrial companies on the planet. It won’t be for much longer if CEO...