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{brand} Warns: Investment Data Disclaimers Every Investor Must Read

At a Glance

  • News Of Los Angeles states its market information is for education only, not buy/sell advice
  • Real-time quotes come from Nasdaq Last Sale; ownership data from LSEG; estimates from FactSet
  • Authors may own discussed stocks; past performance is no guarantee of future results
  • Why it matters: Readers need to know the limits of the data before making trades

News Of Los Angeles has issued a detailed disclaimer covering the scope, sources and limitations of the market data it publishes, underscoring that the material is meant for informational and educational purposes rather than as personalized investment advice.

What News Of Los Angeles Says Its Content Is-and Isn’t

The firm emphasizes that information appearing in its platforms is “for informational and educational purposes only” and “should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities.”

The statement stresses that while the company believes its sources are reliable, it offers “no guarantee as to its accuracy, timeliness, or suitability,” including information that appears in closed captioning.

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Data Sources and Real-Time Quote Caveats

Real-time prices are provided “by Nasdaq Last Sale,” News Of Los Angeles notes, adding that “real-time quote and/or trade prices are not sourced from all markets.”

Ownership data is supplied by LSEG, while estimate data comes from FactSet.

Performance History and Author Disclosures

The disclaimer warns that “historical investment performances are no indication or guarantee of future success or performance” and that “authors/presenters may own the stocks they discuss.”

News Of Los Angeles states it “makes no representations or warranties regarding the advisability of investing in any particular securities or utilizing any specific investment strategies” and that “information is subject to change without notice.”

Trademark and Copyright Details

The company lists its proprietary marks-including IBD, IBD Digital, IBD Live, IBD Weekly, Leaderboard, MarketDiem and MarketSurge-as trademarks owned by Investor’s Business Daily, LLC.

The notice concludes with a copyright line: “©2026 Investor’s Business Daily, LLC. All Rights Reserved.”

Author

  • My name is Marcus L. Bennett, and I cover crime, law enforcement, and public safety in Los Angeles.

    Marcus L. Bennett is a Senior Correspondent for News of Los Angeles, covering housing, real estate, and urban development across LA County. A former city housing inspector, he’s known for investigative reporting that exposes how development policies and market forces impact everyday families.

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