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Shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) popped as much as 19% this week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The upstart electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer got an

Investors don't like September, and this year's stock market performance during the month explains why. After having climbed early Friday, stock markets finished poorly, with only the Nasdaq

In a fine end to its trading week, Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) stock flew higher on Friday after an analyst upgraded his recommendation. The food packaging -- canning, to put it another way --

Velo3D (NYSE: VLD) stock saw explosive gains in Firday's trading. The company's share price closed out the daily session up 24.8%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

While Velo3D

Deere's (NYSE: DE) stock has had a fantastic run over the last five years (up 151% versus a 48% rise in the S&P 500). Still, a few investment analysts downgraded the stock recently on fears that its

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian puts British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) stock under a microscope to answer if its robust dividend yield is sustainable for passive income investors.

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The market has not been kind to Rivian's (NASDAQ: RIVN) stockholders. Shares in the electric vehicle (EV) maker have lost a whopping 80% of their value as concerns over cash burn and lackluster

While $1,000 might not seem like a lot of money to invest, a little can go a long way in the stock market if you find the right stocks.

Take a look at what $1,000 would have turned into if you'd

At its current share price, Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT) is offering investors a 4.6% dividend yield. You could probably get a better yield with a CD from your bank. But what you'd

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian looks at the critical financial metrics of Unity Software (NYSE: U) to answer if investors should buy the growth stock.

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Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is offering dividend investors a 3.6% dividend yield today. Pioneer Natural Resources' (NYSE: PXD) yield is a far more attractive 7.4%. One of these energy stocks is a great

Just because a stock is down doesn't make it a buy. A stock that has fallen by 90% has the same downside risk as one at all-time highs: losing all of your money. Conversely, just because a stock has

Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and its financial position to determine if long-term investors should buy the stock.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has yet to return to its highly profitable ways, but that could be about to change.

After a severe downturn in earnings last year, Meta's tracking right in line with

Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) stock sank in Friday's trading. The search and web-service specialist's share price ended the day down 13.6%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

On Wednesday

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has been a fantastic investment, as the stock has climbed 61% in the last three years (as of Sept. 26), a gain that exceeds the performance of the Nasdaq Composite Index.

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights the strong recovery happening at Carnival (NYSE: CCL) and why it might be time to consider investing in the cruise line.

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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) stock and its key financial metrics to determine if it's a good buy for growth stock investors.

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Growth stocks have become more expensive this year as investors gained confidence that the U.S. economy will avoid a recession in the near future. The Nasdaq Composite, home to many of these

The height of the pandemic during 2020 and 2021 drove some interesting trends as society adjusted to travel restrictions and lockdowns. It suddenly became more difficult for businesses to do deals

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Over the past few years, investors have paid a growing amount of attention to semiconductor stocks. Advanced chips are powering an increasing number of products and services, including electric

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian explains why the two digital advertising leaders have a formidable foe in Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 26

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Shares of NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) crashed this week to three-year lows and were trading 15% lower through 1:30 p.m. ET Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. 

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