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Business Insider
30-07-2025
- Business
- Business Insider
3 'Strong Buy' Growth Stocks to Buy Now, 7/29/2025, According to Analysts
Growth stocks represent companies poised for rapid expansion, beating both the overall market and industry peers. This growth potential translates to large capital appreciation for investors. Also, investing in growth stocks can be a long-term strategy, as these companies reinvest profits to drive future expansion. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. One way to identify these stocks is through their past revenue or earnings growth. Today, we have shortlisted stocks whose revenue has grown at a five-year CAGR of more than 10%. Along with this parameter, we have zeroed in on stocks that have received Strong Buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Here are this week's stocks: Alphabet (GOOGL) – Alphabet is Google's parent company and manages a wide range of businesses in tech, advertising, AI, and other innovative areas. Its average price target of $215.18 implies a 10.69% upside potential from the current levels. The company's revenue has grown at a five-year CAGR of about 14%. Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) – Take-Two Interactive makes popular video games like Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead, NBA 2K, and more. TTWO stock's average price target of $259.24 implies an upside potential of 16.26%. Its revenue increased at a CAGR of 11% in the past five years. Ross Stores (ROST) price forecast of $154.85, which implies a 10.8% upside potential. ROST's revenues have witnessed an 11% five-year CAGR. What Is TipRanks' Smart Growth Newsletter? TipRanks' Smart Growth Newsletter provides top growth investment ideas on a weekly basis, based on TipRanks' data and analysis. The newsletter includes macroeconomic, market-wide, and company-specific analysis to help investors understand the trends that may influence their growth investments.
Time of India
16-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Why is Rockstar Games Social Club not working anymore?
Image via Rockstar Games. Rockstar Games Social Club is a DRM software for games like GTA, Red Dead, and many more. This also worked as a central hub of the online communities and services platform for Rockstar titles. This software also made sure that players are well aware about their in-game stats, achievements, leaderboards, Crew and multiplayer events, content sharing, and what not! However, it seems that the era of Rockstar Games Social Club comes to an end. Is Rockstar Games Social Club officially shut down? Frankly speaking, Rockstar Games Social Club was actually more than a DRM. Not only players could authenticate Rockstar titles with Social Club accounts, but they could also manage profiles, link other platforms, etc. With this platform, players could join various communities, Crews to play group missions, and multiplayer modes and events. Social Club featured community tools and content sharing options to get solutions to any in-game issues. Even this platform used to grant exclusive bonuses and rewards. It seems fans won't be able to use these perks anymore as Rockstar Games Social Club is probably defunct. There have been recent reports which suggest that Rockstar Games Social Club now redirects to the standard Rockstar Games homepage. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Live Update: The Strategy Uses By Successful Intraday Trader TradeWise Learn More Undo Not only that, core features of the platform like activity feeds, profile viewing. However, other features of the Social Club, like Crews, in-game progress, friends list and community, and many more can be accessed via the GTA Online website and standard Rockstar Games site. But still, there is no existence of the Rockstar Games Social Club, as of now. This was quite evident looking at the upcoming release of GTA 6. Social Club was obviously pretty useful but on the other hand, it was becoming old day by day. So, Rockstar would never incorporate a 17-year old software to its highly realistic upcoming title. That is why, Social Club's end might mark the addition of a completely new DRM-cum companion software for GTA 6 . This sudden extinction may seem unexpected, but the end of Rockstar Games Social Club was already hinted, two years ago. In late 2023, the official website of Rockstar Games removed all the references of Social Club. However, the features and aspects remained the same, but the wordings changed to 'Rockstar Games Platform.' So, it seems this is the final pin in the coffin of Rockstar Games Social Club. Read More: 7 problems from GTA 5 that GTA 6 must fix Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
Time of India
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
5 things GTA 6 can do better than Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2 is a masterpiece. It gave us cinematic storytelling, insane realism, and an open world that felt alive . But let's not ignore the facts: some parts of RDR2 felt too slow, too clunky, or just plain frustrating. With GTA 6 set to launch in May 2026, Rockstar has a golden chance to take the best of RDR2, and level it up . Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Here are 5 things GTA 6 can (and should) do better than RDR2. 1. Make the World Fun AND Realistic RDR2 was crazy immersive, but sometimes... a little too slow . Skinning animations took forever, and Arthur's sluggish pace got tiring fast. GTA 6 can strike a better balance between realism and fun. Let us enjoy the immersive world of Leonida without having to brush our car's tires every five minutes. Give us detail, yes—but keep it snappy . Red Dead Redemption 2s Combat Is NOT Good... 2. Modern Movement and Combat Let's be real: Arthur Morgan's movement was clunky. He'd trip over fences or get stuck in doorways like it was his first day with legs. Combat, while cinematic, often felt stiff and repetitive. GTA 6 can change that. Give us fluid movement like modern action games. Tight gunplay. Smooth cover mechanics. Something that feels fun , not frustrating. Lucia and Jason deserve better mobility than Arthur ever had. 3. Better Urban Chaos Red Dead was great, but you weren't exactly blowing stuff up in Saint Denis. GTA thrives on urban madness — speeding through traffic, launching rockets off rooftops, robbing stores in the middle of rush hour. GTA 6's Vice City and Leonida can give us the dense, reactive cities RDR2 never had. Let us feel like every block has something going on — from street races to cop chases to viral stunts. Bring the mayhem back. GTA 6 Character Customization | Everything We Know! 4. Deeper Customization RDR2 let you dress up Arthur like a cowboy Ken doll, but GTA needs to go next level . Clothes, cars, weapons, apartments, social profiles — we want it all, and we want it personalized. GTA 6 should let players own their criminal lifestyle, from Lucia's fits to Jason's safehouse setup. We're in 2026 — if we can't dye our car seats neon pink and stream it live, what are we even doing? 5. Less Micromanagement, More Fun Feeding your horse, cleaning your guns, trimming your beard — cool the first time, annoying the next 50 . Tired of too many ads? go ad free now RDR2 went hard on realism, but GTA should focus on fun first. Let us skip the chores. Make systems optional. Nobody's logging in to maintain their criminal hygiene. GTA 6 should be about action , not animal grooming. RDR2 walked so GTA 6 can steal a car and speed off into the neon sunset . If Rockstar nails these five things, they're not just making a better game — they're making the best GTA ever.
Time of India
18-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Red Dead Redemption star Rob Wiethoff shuts down Rockstar speculation
Source: Rockstar Games Red Dead Redemption series' iconic John Marston actor Rob Wiethoff has finally confirmed that his recent "exciting" reveal has nothing to do with Rockstar Games. His remarks followed public fan speculation that tied his tease to potential news regarding Red Dead Redemption 2 updates or future Rockstar endeavors. But Wiethoff put all speculation to rest, making sure fans wouldn't jump to conclusions. Rob Wiethoff assures no connection between his statement and Rockstar Games On a recent stream while playing Red Dead Redemption, Wiethoff teased impending news he called "exciting" and said would be announced "before Friday." That short tease sparked a flurry of online conjecture, particularly with his intimate connection with Rockstar and the timing with other Rockstar-specific rumors. But then Wiethoff went on to release a straight-up clarification. "I don't make announcements for Rockstar Games," he said. "Rockstar Games makes announcements for Rockstar Games. And they don't use me to do that." He did acknowledge that his tease might have inadvertently done some fueling of fan theory, but that his news has nothing to do with Rockstar or one of their games. His remark was intended to soothe hopes for announcements on Red Dead Redemption 2, GTA VI, or any remastered versions, none of which, he claims, are connected to his own update. Fan buzz and community reaction to the misunderstanding Fans were quick to put two and two together, assuming Wiethoff's revelation was a tease for a possible next-gen iteration of Red Dead Redemption 2 or some unknown Rockstar revelation. That notion was then further fueled when Roger Clark, the actor behind Arthur Morgan's voice, played coy with the hype, appearing to know exactly what Wiethoff was alluding to. As gossip started gaining momentum on the social media and forums, Wiethoff's clarification was important so that it did not build false hopes. His announcement diverted fans to trace official channels from Rockstar for real game-related information. Rob Wiethoff's excitement ignited colossal interest, but his follow-up left no doubt: the news has nothing to do with Rockstar Games. As the speculation dissipates, fans are reminded to keep their feet on the ground and wait patiently for the official Rockstar channel to provide updates on Red Dead, GTA, or whatever is next. Also Read: GTA Online winter update could finally introduce purchasable mansions Game On Season 1 kicks off with Sakshi Malik's inspiring story. Watch Episode 1 here
Time of India
04-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
GTA 6 second trailer smashes records, but fans fear another delay; are you worried? Check details
GTA 6, or Grand Theft Auto VI, finally released its second trailer in May after a year-long wait. The second trailer is the biggest video launch in history, with over 475 million views in its first 24 hours across all platforms. Amid this, fans are eagerly waiting for the game to launch, but they can't stop predicting the release date. Recently, the fans on social media shared their concerns over another delay coming in after the game was initially delayed to 2026. When the second trailer of the game was released last month, Rockstar announced that GTA 6 is delayed to 26th May, 2026. According to the studio, they released a ton of new screenshots and artwork from the game, and it has also been updated on its website with extra information. Fans are concerned over the further delay of the game Even while it appears that this date is now final and won't be altered, GTA 6 fans are concerned that Rockstar might cause the game to be delayed once again. A recent Reddit post that went viral said, "How would you feel if GTA 6 got delayed AGAIN?" This sparked discussions online among users, and one wrote, "What's more pain is that fact that people who are looking forward to the 2026 release will make that but will die before a 2027 release" "I'm expecting a second delay, TBH," another noted. It's happened for both GTAV and Red Dead 2." While one said, "Both were slated to release in the spring of the respective years they came out. They were both delayed twice. My advice to you younger folks. Just don't even think about it. I obsessed over GTAV for the two years in between the release date and the launch. Same with Red Dead. They both exceeded my expectations. It will be worth the wait." Why is there a possibility that GTA 6 will be delayed further? Rockstar Games usually only delays a game when they don't have a concrete release date to be announced. However, the game could be delayed multiple times if it has not been given a specific date, but there is still a chance that 26th May 2026 is going to be the release date, as per Gaming Bible.
