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ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) has come a long way over the last five years. The oil behemoth has transformed into a much more profitable company. It delivered industry-leading profitability during the

Management at Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) has done a lot of hard work to improve its financial position. That's the good news, and investors should be pleased with what has been achieved. However

One downside of the market's 2024 rally is that investors could see lackluster returns ahead. The S&P 500 gained 20% year-to-date through early November, or about double its long-term annual rate

Zillow's (NASDAQ: Z) (NASDAQ: ZG) earnings report wasn't a blowout, but it showed the company continuing to gain ground in building the platform of the future in housing. In this video, Travis Hoium

For investors, VinFast Auto (NASDAQ: VFS) has been an intriguing option from the get-go. The company switched to fully producing electric vehicles (EVs), has a deep pocketed founder and

The bull market continued to drive the S&P 500 to new highs this year. It's still a great time to invest because once a bull market gets going, it tends to go on for several years.

Three Motley Fool

Warren Buffett is one of the greatest investors ever, if not the greatest. His company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), has a roughly $294 billion stock portfolio comprised of 45

Companies that enact stock splits are usually top performers. The reason is fairly simple: You only get a lofty stock price by performing well. Historically, companies choose to split their stock

While some investors consider earnings reports boring events, this sentiment changes if the company reporting is highly influential on the market's direction. Right now, one could argue that

It's finally over. On Monday, by a vote of 59% for and 41% against, the International Association of Machinists (IAM) voted to accept a new four-year contract from Boeing (NYSE: BA).

Under the

Over the past three years, many space-focused start-ups went public by merging with special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). Some of those stocks initially soared, but most of them fizzled out

From a big-picture perspective, you have two choices when it comes to investing: You can invest broadly, or you can fine-tune your selections to better meet your specific needs. The first way

Most of us would love to have $10 million stashed away when we retire. Yet most of us will never get there. In fact, most of us will get nowhere close. But that doesn't mean attaining a $10 million

Investing in the stock market is a great way to build long-term wealth. However, with countless approaches available, navigating the world of investing can feel overwhelming. One method that stands

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett is one of history's most successful investors. Under his leadership, Berkshire Hathaway has risen to become the world's ninth-largest

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is making its third major move in the last five years, with Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) replacing Intel and Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) kicking out

Earlier this year, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) joined fellow tech giants like Apple, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft in becoming a dividend stock. The move may have been a signal to calm

Warren Buffett is known as a value investor. But he has also identified some of the best growth stocks of the past century. Right now, his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, has more than $1

This is a big month for retirement savers. On Nov. 1, the IRS announced cost-of-living adjustments for 401(k) plans, and the contribution limits are going up for 2025.

If you're planning ahead

Certifications such as the Good Housekeeping Seal help consumers know which products are safe and perform well. Unfortunately, no Good Housekeeping Seal exists for dividend stocks.

However, arguably

We're in the early innings of what could be one of the greatest investment megatrends in history. Supercycles surrounding decarbonization and digitalization are powering tremendous needs for

As widely anticipated, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is getting a big post-election rally, soaring to a new all-time high of more than $75,000. For the year, it is now up more than 70% (as of Nov. 7), and

Investing in tech and semiconductor stocks has generated exceptional returns for investors in recent years. As companies are investing heavily into artificial intelligence (AI) and upgrading their

Almost by definition, income investors pay a lot of attention to dividend yield. There's nothing wrong with that, but it shouldn't be the only thing that an investor considers. The company behind

Warren Buffett is a big believer in long-term investing. In fact, many of his largest positions have been in his portfolio for decades. And while he and his lieutenants regularly adjust the publicly