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When a stock is compared to an already established high-growth stock, expectations tend to also be set high. While growth investors can sometimes buy up a stock based on that hype, there's the risk

General Motors (NYSE: GM) just announced a $6 billion buyback that will reduce shares outstanding by over 10% at today's stock price. The pace of buybacks is incredible, which Travis Hoium covers in

Financial technology, or fintech, is crowded with many companies jockeying for market share. It's for a good reason. According to Fortune Business Insights, the global fintech market is worth

The wait is over. There was considerable anticipation leading up to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) this week. In particular, investors were eager to learn about

We are living in a digitally powered economy. This includes banking and consumer lending. Companies such as SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) have attracted millions of customers with their

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have captured the spotlight since early last year, and many businesses have pivoted to capture this burgeoning market. As a result, companies positioned to

Social Security is a lifeline for millions of older adults, but it's no secret that the program is struggling.

Forty-three percent of U.S. adults worry about Social Security "a great deal,"

In this video, I will cover the recent updates regarding Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM).

*Stock prices used were from the trading day of June 11, 2024. The video was published on June 12, 2024.

A recent survey from Nationwide Retirement Institute identified an important knowledge gap where Social Security benefits are concerned. Fewer than 30% of participants were aware that claiming

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Latin American e-commerce leader MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) is a riddle. The broader stock market is near all-time highs, but this stock is down roughly 20% from its peak. What gives?

There's not

ServiceNow's (NYSE: NOW) stock has rallied more than 50% over the past three years as the S&P 500 advanced about 26%. The cloud software provider's shares suffered a steep decline in 2022 as the

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) stock has delivered outstanding gains of 119% so far this year, but a closer look at its price chart shows that it has witnessed a lot of volatility. Shares of the

Oil and gas prices are historically volatile, making investing in the industry tricky. However, global energy demands continue rising, and years of underinvestment and other geopolitical factors

Quick-service Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) has been an absolute winner since the stock went public last June. Shares will often cool off after the initial public offering

A lot of new apartment buildings are good news for renters, but perhaps less good for developers. What about REIT investors?

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Matt Argersinger and host Ricky

In this podcast, Motley Fool host Dylan Lewis and analysts Bill Mann and Jason Moser discuss: 

The regulatory environment continues to heat up. Late last month the DOJ filed its latest antitrust

One of the more notable dividend stocks of the last few years is Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ). The company has been making regular payouts since soon after it split from AT&T in the early

The beauty of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is that they allow investors to cover a lot of ground with a single investment. Although broad ETFs generally don't experience the hypergrowth returns you

Shares of housing-related companies Opendoor (NASDAQ: OPEN), Home Depot (NYSE: HD), and NVR, Inc. (NYSE: NVR) rallied today, up 6.5%, 3%, and 2.1%, respectively, as of 3:20 p.m. EDT. However, all

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) stock is making big gains in Wednesday's trading. The chip fabrication leader's share price was up 4.8% as of 2: 15 p.m. ET, according to data from S&P

Shares of Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM), the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company, surged higher today as investors celebrated the expanded collaboration between the company and tech giant Apple.

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) turned sharply higher on Wednesday, continuing Tuesday's impressive climb. The stock added as much as 5.3% in early trading. As of 1:44 p.m. ET today, the stock was

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) stock is surging in Wednesday's trading. The company's share price was up 12.1% as of 1:45 p.m. ET, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

After the market closed

New inflation data came out Wednesday, and the news is good for stock investors, particularly for those holding highly-shorted green energy momentum stocks in particular. According to the U.S