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Tiny cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) closed out 2023 in a less-than-ideal fashion. Generative artificial intelligence infrastructure is starting to equate to a pickup in

Anyone who's just starting to get their finances in order faces a lot of competing priorities. They're told they need to pay down debt or build an emergency fund, all while saving for retirement

The "Magnificent Seven," a group of highly acclaimed tech companies, have had very different fortunes this year. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of the worst-performing of the bunch, only outdone

Finding emerging consumer brands while they're small is a simple, effective way to build lasting wealth in the stock market. Let's look at fast-growing companies that are on the verge of turning

Wall Street has put both Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) stocks on the discount shelf this year. The retailers are down 14% and 24% in 2024, respectively, even as the S&P 500

When it comes to fast-food burger chains, the first name that likely comes to mind is McDonald's (NYSE: MCD). After all, the quick-serve restaurant operator has over 41,800 locations across the

In this podcast, Motley Fool analysts Nick Sciple, Jim Gillies, and Emily Flippen got together for a conversation about the role of luck in investing.

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As you approach and enter retirement, there are some important ages to be aware of. For example, your full retirement age, at which you're able to start receiving the full benefits you're entitled

Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares soared nearly 2,000% over the past five years and turned the chipmaker into the world's third-most-valuable company. That growth was largely driven by its brisk sales

The early months of 2024 have certainly brought a series of excellent market days for investors. With the S&P 500 setting multiple new records so far in 2024, many investors are feeling increasingly

Does your portfolio need more exposure to the relatively safe consumer staples sector? How about dividend income? Maybe you're even considering a stake in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) but

When I buy a stock, I try to remind myself that I am buying a small part of a business and that I intend to hold my stocks for the long term. Warren Buffett famously said that his favorite holding

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Motley Fool host Mary Long caught up with Lauren Sherman, a fashion correspondent at Puck, to talk about Abercrombie and

It's an unfortunate fact that many U.S. marriages inevitably end in divorce. But things are looking up.

Data released by the CDC finds that U.S. marriage rates have risen in recent years. Not only

Credit card processing networks Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced bombshell news last week that could significantly affect their businesses. They agreed to settle a lawsuit with

The stock of Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) just can't seem to stop falling. After dropping 53% in 2022, it did even worse in 2023 when it dived by 56%. And thus far in 2024, it's down around

Most of us go to a retail store at least once a week. We shop for groceries, pick up a prescription, grab snacks, or buy something to tackle a repair project. We're often so focused on the money

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In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst David Meier and host Deidre Woollard discuss:

Motley Fool host Mary Long interviews Lauren Sherman, fashion reporter for Puck on two retailers looking for a

I bought a lot of shares of Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) throughout the first half of 2022. At the time, I admired the strength of its digital media products, the stickiness of its subscriptions, its stable

Once you retire, you'll generally be eligible for some sort of monthly benefit from Social Security. But it's important to have savings beyond those benefits, since they'll probably only replace

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) is a healthcare company with the potential to help transform an industry with its robotic-assisted surgical systems. By making surgeries easier and more precise for

The "Magnificent Seven" have delivered outstanding returns to investors in recent years, and they continue to outperform. The Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF is up 19% year to date, beating the

People are paying more for their pet supplies these days. In late March, Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) announced record average annual spending as part of its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings update. Gains here