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Whether the Federal Reserve will continue to lower interest rates this year is the question everyone is asking. President Trump is clearly in favor of more rate cuts, but the rate-setting Federal

Share os SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) stock fell 12% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. There was no specific news that sent the stock down, but it's

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) was an early leader in the meat alternative food niche. There was immense excitement around its products and its stock. Today, however, the shares are stuck in the realm

Two stocks surged Monday in the wake of President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement, and both now may be positioned for a great 2026.

I'm talking about online home furnishings retailer

Warren Buffett is no longer the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, but that doesn't mean the investing lessons Buffett taught us over his six decades at the helm of the large conglomerate won't live on for

On Dec. 3 and Dec. 4, 2025, Director George Raymond Zage III acquired a total of 155,000 shares of Grindr (NYSE:GRND) through multiple open-market purchases, with an aggregate value of approximately

After several years of fewer initial public offerings, the IPO market finally began to thaw in 2025, with some larger names going public and experiencing notable gains out of the gate. It's clear

Medicare, like Social Security, is a program that millions of older Americans rely on heavily. Whereas Social Security pays monthly benefits to eligible retirees, Medicare provides health coverage

The artificial intelligence (AI) trend has demonstrated again how much investors can gain by monitoring the latest tech trends. While AI is hot right now, investing in quantum computing stocks may

It may surprise investors to know that Figma (NYSE: FIG) stock is up 13% since its July 31 initial public offering (IPO). However, you would have had to have been an insider to benefit from that. If

Motley Fool analyst Asit Sharma recently talked with Vasant Dhar about the brave new world of AI.

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If you are like me, you own stocks in a lot of U.S. companies. That's not uncommon at all, but it leaves you heavily exposed to just one nation. I purposefully try to own companies with foreign

The Trump administration is making unpopular changes to Social Security in 2026. Americans need to know about them so they can prepare. Here are four Social Security changes Americans will hate.

On Dec. 3, 2025, NetScout Systems (NASDAQ:NTCT) Chief Operating Officer Sanjay Munshi executed an open-market sale of 2,000 directly held shares, as disclosed in the SEC Form 4 filing.

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Just because a stock has gone up in value significantly since you bought it doesn't mean you shouldn't add to that position. Let's look at three tech stocks you may already have in your portfolio

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) must distribute 90% of their taxable income to investors each year. As a result, they tend to pay out a substantial amount of money in dividends.

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Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS) is a company in a hurry. Its acquisition of engineering simulation software company Ansys in 2025 opened up new markets and broadened its customer base. However, the icing on

It's official: As of Dec. 31, Warren Buffett is no longer chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B). The Oracle of Omaha will remain chairman of the holding company

Tech and artificial intelligence stocks have delivered outperformance for investors in recent years. While the party may very well continue this year, the bar for tech and AI is certainly rising, as

After a steep drop that took place in 2025's final quarter, AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) stock closed the year up by just 5%. However, its shares have almost tripled over the past five years, showing how

AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) is a difficult company to understand. Its business model is fairly complex. Its overarching goal seems to run counter to key metrics that investors track. For a select

Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have driven double-digit gains in the S&P 500 over the past three years, with names such as Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Alphabet, and Palantir Technologies soaring

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) chips and systems did not become the industry standard in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure by chance. Instead, CEO Jensen Huang had the foresight to reinvest profits

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is trading at a sky-high valuation, as investors place early bets on the future success of product platforms like the Cybercab autonomous robotaxi and the Optimus humanoid

With three years of double-digit percentage market gains behind us, investors are wondering whether 2026 can be another strong year.

For now, the signs are that it can. The S&P 500 ended the year