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Oil Glut, Wind Freeze, and Energy Policy in the Year Ahead
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Tech Veteran Imran Khan Fully Exits Dave Position Following Massive 2025 Run-Up
Dave (NASDAQ:DAVE) Director Imran Khan sold his remaining 1,146 shares of the company through indirect open-market sales totaling approximately $233,778 on Dec. 18, 2025, according to a SEC Form 4
Where Will Palantir Stock Be in 5 Years?
For the last three years, investors have been bombarded by the stock market's newest megatrend: artificial intelligence (AI). Indeed, AI's grip on investor sentiment echoes the euphoria that Wall
3 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy for 2026
Few trends have had as big an impact on the stock market over the last couple of decades as artificial intelligence (AI). It has the potential to enhance productivity across various industries
Should You Take Your First Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Early or Late? Here's the Financial Impact.
After you turn 73, the IRS requires you to start withdrawing money from certain retirement accounts. If you have money in tax-deferred accounts, such as a traditional IRA, a 401(k), or other
Stock-Split Watch: Is Rigetti Computing Next?
Stock splits can be confusing for investors because they change a company's stock price and outstanding share count. If an investor had missed a company's announcement regarding a stock split, they
While Retail Investors Are Bullish on AI Stocks, Famed Investor Warren Buffett Retired Being Bearish. Will the Stock Market Crash or Rally in 2026?
Retail investors are clearly bullish on artificial intelligence (AI) stocks as the new year begins. In The Motley Fool's 2026 AI Investor Outlook Report, 90% of investors polled said they will buy
Rule Breaker Investing Market Cap Game Show: Is Your Favorite Stock in the Spotlight?
The Motley Fool's Bill Barker and Matt Argersinger take the stage with Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner. From Bubble Wrap and sidewalk robots to semiconductors, ski resorts, biotech pipelines
3 of the Best Stocks Under $100 to Buy in 2026
Want some good, cheap stocks to buy for the new year? The ones that I've listed below all trade below $100 a share, are cheap with respect to their earnings, and offer a mix of value, dividends, and
Can These Dividend Stocks Beat the Market Again in 2026?
Last year was a rebound one for CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) and Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN). After underperforming broader equities in 2024, both healthcare giants bounced back in 2025, outperforming the market
How Micron Technology Stock Soared 21% Last Month
Shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) rose 20.7% in December 2025, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. After this boost, Micron is setting all-time price records nearly every
Why Panther Lake Is Intel's Most Important Product Launch in Years
At CES 2026, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) officially launched its Panther Lake family of PC CPUs under the Intel Core Ultra Series 3 branding. There are more than 200 PC designs in the works from partners
Undervalued and Ignored: 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks With Market-Beating Potential
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the driving force behind the stock market's solid performance over the past three years. That's not surprising, as the massive investments in AI infrastructure
The S&P 500 Just Did Something Seen Only Twice in the Last 45 Years. Here's What History Says Happens Next and Why You Should Take It With a Grain of Salt.
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is in rarified air. After climbing for three straight years, the benchmark stock index is trading near an all-time high as we kick off 2026. Investor optimism
4 Things You Need to Know About Your Medicare Advantage Plan in 2026
Once you turn 65, you're eligible to get health coverage through Medicare. But you don't necessarily have to stick with original Medicare.
Many seniors opt to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan
Nvidia Changed the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market Once Again With These Latest Announcements
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and other AI stocks. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link
After Soaring Nearly 240% in 2025, Can Oklo's Stock Continue to Rise Higher This Year?
Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) had a tremendous year in 2025, with its valuation rising by 238% -- and that's with it experiencing a decline in the last few months. The company, which makes nuclear reactors and
Why SoFi Stock Soared 70% in 2025
Share of SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) stock climbed 70% in 2025, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Growth has been accelerating, earnings are climbing, interest rates
How This AI Cryptocurrency Could Help You Retire a Millionaire
For more than three years -- ever since the launch of ChatGPT back in November 2022 -- crypto investors have salivated at the thought of new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cryptocurrencies
Where Will Amazon Be in 1 Year?
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) was one of the more disappointing megacap artificial intelligence (AI) stocks last year, managing just a 5% gain. However, 2026 should be a much better year for the stock.
The Smartest Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
Is the artificial intelligence (AI) bubble going to burst this year? It's anyone's guess, and there's been a lot of guessing.
If you want to invest in AI's potential but play it safe, there are a
Is AI Still a Market Tailwind as We Head Into 2026?
The headline of this article poses a serious question that investors should think about, especially given how excited the market got about artificial intelligence (AI) spending in 2025. There are
4 Industries Real-World Asset Tokenization Could Transform in 2026
Real-world asset tokenization (RWA) could be a lightbulb moment for blockchain technology. It allows us to record ownership of anything, from real estate to art to equities on the blockchain. To
Why Robinhood Stock Skyrocketed 204% in 2025
Shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) stock soared 204% in 2025, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. It has been reporting blowout growth and rolling out many new
Prediction: Bitcoin Will Hit $150,000 in 2026
Last year wasn't what investors were expecting for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), as it ended the year down more than 6%, even though it set an all-time high earlier in October. My price target for 2025 was


