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For most investors, simply investing in the S&P 500 has delivered strong returns over the past several years. Its high-tech concentration has kept investors in the themes that are leading the market

The wait is over.

Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock finally made its public debut in the largest IPO in history. Right off the bat, the space and AI conglomerate is one of

Wall Street is no longer blindly rewarding all artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. According to a recent Reuters poll, most economists now expect the Federal Reserve to keep the federal funds rate

Earlier this year, the Trump administration launched Project Vault, a $12 billion initiative designed to establish a U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve. The purpose is to stockpile critical

Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) stock jumped 5.8% through 10:15 a.m. Friday -- and for a most curious reason.

In a filing with the SEC yesterday, Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) confirmed it is "exchanging"

After a strong run, tech stocks have suddenly pulled back, with investors rotating into other sectors. The move shouldn't be a total surprise -- tech stocks had greatly outperformed the market over

Warren Buffett, former CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, popularized the term "moat" to describe a company with secure competitive advantages, as if it were protected by a moat around the proverbial

Cathie Wood wasn't in a mood to shop on Thursday. The founder CEO of Ark Invest did nothing but sell securities. She reduced her stake across more than 20 stocks within Ark's five aggressive growth

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) isn't the first company you think of when you hear "big tech." Its commerce platform dominates the minds of most consumers, but now that it's mostly mature, it's really not

The big day has arrived! In a matter of hours, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) and space economy conglomerate, SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX), will make its debut and cement itself as the largest

Like beeswax melting from Icarus's wings, enthusiasm for Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) has softened over the last six months, plunging the stock nearer and nearer to all-time lows.

As the Sun was to

Discover how long-term dividend growth has stacked up against inflation, why payouts can swing sharply in recessions, and what that means for income and total-return strategies. Watch the video

Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) already offers a monster 12.7% dividend yield. That's more than 10 times higher than the S&P 500's 1.1% yield. It's now boosting that payout by another 7.1%.

Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) has become one of the market's most dramatic artificial intelligence infrastructure stories. The stock has soared, revenue growth is accelerating, and Wall Street still sees

Maximizing your Social Security benefits is a bit more complicated when you're married. Not only do you have to worry about timing your claim right, but you also have to figure out which type of

Reverse mergers in tiny public shells can offer months of legitimate opportunity, but bad data and retail frenzy can still send prices to absurd levels. See how the QXO (NYSE: QXO) spike unfolded

The past month or so has not been kind to many chip stocks. Investors have grown increasingly worried that some have become overvalued and may not be worth holding. That's sent the share prices of

Between learning from my own mistakes and decades of writing about finance, I'm continually impressed by how confidently each of my children approaches money -- particularly when it comes to

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) CEO Greg Abel has only been in his new gig for a little under six months. But he's already making his mark on the conglomerate.

Abel stepped into the

In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp and Motley Fool employee Stephanie Marini discuss the following topics:

To catch full

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ: ORLY) doesn't usually go on losing streaks. Shares of the aftermarket auto parts retailer are currently trading 16% below their record (as of June 10). That all-time

There's an old adage that if you're a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

Well, maybe when you're a rocket company, everything looks like an opportunity to launch things into space. That seems to

Discover how a disciplined mix of stocks, bonds, and an income cushion can support steady retirement withdrawals, reduce risk, and keep emotions out of portfolio decisions. Watch the video below to

Klaviyo (NYSE: KVYO) is under pressure amid concerns about slowing growth, but the business still shows strong revenue growth, improving profitability, and a broader artificial intelligence-powered

Social Security most likely won't be enough to cover your retirement expenses -- or at least not without having to cut corners in a significant way. If you want to be able to enjoy your senior