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One of the most polarizing and perhaps misunderstood, businesses on Wall Street is Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR). For years, the company was privately held and bankrolled by prominent Silicon

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas for tech investors.

After surging 54% last year, the Nasdaq 100 is already up another 4%, paced by the usual suspects. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has jumped

Among the dozens of stocks in Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio, there are a few surprising holdings. One name that stands out as an odd choice for Warren Buffett is Sirius

Demand for artificial intelligence (AI) products is poised to skyrocket in the coming years. Grand View Research estimates that annual spending across AI hardware, software, and services will soar

In science and in life, there's a special prestige that comes with being the first person or group to crack a previously intractable problem by using a cunning approach. Believe it or not, bragging

Shares of Toast (NYSE: TOST) have gained an eye-popping 38% in less than three months. The maker of cloud-based restaurant management software also looks expensive in terms of profit-based valuation

Stock splits are mostly a magician's flourish for investors. They do not change the substance of the stock being split but somehow make everything seem more accessible and, by some measures, more

Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) soared on Thursday as the company's transformation plans started taking hold. Shares surged 11% on the day after the company's quarterly report, as analysts and

Things can change quickly on the stock market.

It wasn't that long ago that Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), the parent company of Facebook, was facing serious issues. Revenue was crawling higher, at

I'd bet my last dollar that millions of retirees would gladly advocate for how beneficial Social Security has been for them. For decades, Social Security has provided a financial safety net for

It's no secret that cryptocurrencies can balloon to unimaginable prices seemingly overnight. No better example of this occurred than in 2021 when Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) skyrocketed nearly 900% in

Small, volatile stocks in emerging industries can sometimes have the right stuff to help make investors into millionaires, and Green Thumb Industries (OTC: GTBIF) could potentially fit the bill. The

Tax season is here, and for many people, that means tax refunds. While it can be tempting to splurge on a big expense or use the money to travel, you may want to consider putting your tax refund

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) just made the headlines for something other than Ozempic. Well, sort of. One of the company's subsidiaries, Novo Holdings, is responsible for

Investing in healthcare stocks can be a fantastic way to diversify your portfolio with businesses that generate steady growth in a wide range of market environments. Not all healthcare stocks are

When I purchased shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) in late 2021, I knew its growth wouldn't be as good as it had been in 2020 and early 2021. However, I believed the adoption of

As one of the largest sports apparel and footwear businesses on the face of the planet, Nike (NYSE: NKE) is well-known not only among customers worldwide but within the investment community as well.

Social Security is a large part of the finances of tens of millions of retirees. Some depend on it for all or most of their retirement income, and some treat it as strictly supplemental income.

AI, or artificial intelligence, has been all the buzz for the past year-plus, and I expect the trend to continue in 2024. Every company is looking to be connected to AI. In today's video, we are

Ride-hailing outfit Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) has done it again: The company just reported another strong quarter of top and bottom-line growth for the fourth quarter of 2023. It's increasingly

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates the financial prospects for Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS) and determines if the stock is a buy for long-term investors.

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The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has propelled some businesses to new heights. Just look at Nvidia. The top chipmaker's shares have soared 219% in just the last 12 months.

But investors don't

Shares of stock market darling Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) have gained nearly 219% in the past year and have reached near-record highs. The semiconductor giant's prowess in advanced GPUs and artificial

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results on Feb. 2, and the stock popped 2.9% in response.

It was a monster year for the oil major: It notched $11.36 in diluted

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) shocked many investors by initiating a dividend this year. The technology titan is starting small with a $0.50 per share quarterly payment ($2.00 annually). That works