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With the recent return of volatility in the stock market, investors have fallen back in love with sturdy consumer staples businesses -- especially the ones that pay out predictably rising dividends

It's not a good idea to thoughtlessly follow in the footsteps of a big player when it announces that it's going to be buying, selling, or holding an asset, especially when it comes to

Things are going from bad to worse for the e-commerce specialist Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY). The company has faced significant headwinds in the past three years, and its recent fourth-quarter earnings

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Asit Sharma and host Ricky Mulvey discuss:

Then, Motley Fool host Alison Southwick and personal finance expert Robert Brokamp discuss Social Security's funding

Claiming Social Security as soon as you turn 62 will net you the greatest number of checks over your lifetime. If you claim benefits for 20 years, that's 240 monthly payments, and some people get

Cryptocurrencies have had an incredible run since the U.S. election in November, but that's come crashing to a halt in just the last few weeks. Economic uncertainty and a disappointing crypto

Shares of artificial intelligence (AI) giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) traded nearly 4.5% higher in the final half hour of trading on Friday. While there was no obvious catalyst behind the move, the

Shares of Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) fell this week. The company's stock plunged 18.9% as of 3:20 p.m. ET on Friday, and was down as much as 22.3% earlier in the week. The steep decline comes

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Tim Beyers and host Dylan Lewis discuss:

Vail Resorts kicked off the winter season with some rough conditions despite having snowy slopes. Motley Fool analyst

Down over 13% from its all-time high (achieved in December), the Nasdaq Composite is officially in a correction, which is defined as a drawdown of at least 10%.

After falling by 4% on Monday, the

Shares of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) fell as much as 13.7% this week, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The fifth-largest airline in the U.S. and recent acquirer of Hawaiian

The crypto market had either a great week or a terrible week depending on how you look at it. From a policy perspective, it looks like the U.S. continues to embrace crypto and that's good news. But

The tech sector has been getting hammered so far this year, down 10.5% at the time of this writing, which is slightly worse than the Nasdaq Composite. The Nasdaq is in a correction -- down over 13%

The Nasdaq Composite's (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) drop into correction territory got investors worried. The S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) fall to correction levels this week seems to have confirmed their

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) is among the leading so-called meme tokens in the market. This is a token that tends to rise and fall on the basis of animal spirits, with speculators and traders largely

Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) captured Wall Street's attention by advancing the rapidly evolving field of quantum computing.

Its shares skyrocketed an astonishing 1,140% over the past six months

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The new year started off with considerable fanfare for the cryptocurrency market. Under President Donald Trump's crypto plan, America was going to become "the crypto capital of the world." That

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) operates a hugely popular gaming platform that attracts millions of users every day. With a staggering 40 million games on Roblox, there's a ton of content out there to keep

With Wall Street in the midst of a sell-off, a number of previously market-leading stocks are unsurprisingly trading well below their highs. Two former high-flying tech stocks that have been in free

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst David Meier and host Mary Long discuss:

Then, IWG CEO Mark Dixon joins for a conversation about hybrid work, changing downtowns, and how companies can measure

In this podcast, Motley Fool analysts Nick Sciple and Karl Theil join hosts Ricky Mulvey and Mary Long to discuss:

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It's time for another round of The Market Cap Game Show on Rule Breaker Investing. Remember that market cap calculates a company's value by multiplying share price with shares outstanding, and

Shares of cosmetics retailer Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) popped on Friday after the company reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024. As of 11:45 a.m. ET, Ulta Beauty stock was up

Shares in test technology company Teradyne (NASDAQ: TER) declined by 21.4% in the week to Friday morning. The move comes after management updated the market on current trading conditions during its