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Student loan payments return in October, following a pause that has lasted more than three years. More than 43 million Americans may need to adjust their spending to make room for their first

Now that interest rates have risen to a higher level than we've seen in more than 20 years, conservative institutional investors are pulling money out of dividend-paying stocks and diverting that

The stock market's short-term twists and turns are almost impossible to reliably predict with meaningful consistency. But history has shown that taking a buy-and-hold approach to high-quality

Needham analyst Laura Martin recently told clients that Apple has fallen far behind its big-tech peers in generative artificial intelligence (AI), a technology poised for rapid adoption as the

It's easy to think of student debt as a young person's problem. But actually, the number of people aged 60 and older who carry student loan debt has increased six-fold since 2004.

The reality is

Over multidecade stretches, Wall Street is a bona fide wealth-building machine. But getting from Point A to B doesn't happen in a straight line. Corrections, crashes, and even bear markets are

Social Security pays benefits to tens of millions of people, and just about every American can expect to get at least some money from the Social Security system. Yet with rising concern about the

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates Deere (NYSE: DE) and The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) across several financial metrics, including valuation, to answer which stock he thinks is the

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Uber (NYSE: UBER) and DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) to answer which one could make a better investment today.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of

For most Americans, Social Security income is, to some varied degree, an absolute necessity. In 22 years' worth of annual surveys from national pollster Gallup, no fewer than 80% of retired

Motley Fool host Deidre Woollard caught up with Zeke Faux, an investigative reporter for Bloomberg and the author of Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall.

They discuss: 

To

In this podcast, Motley Fool analysts Tim Beyers and Bill Mann, along with hosts Dylan Lewis and Ricky Mulvey, discuss:

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New analyst takes on Azul (NYSE: AZUL) this week gave the company's stock a decent lift. Across that stretch of time, as data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence reveal, the South American

Shares of Internet of Things (IoT) company Samsara (NYSE: IOT) had a rough week. According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, its shares lost nearly 18% of their value over the

Next-generation battery maker Enovix (NASDAQ: ENVX) did poorly on the stock exchange over the past few trading days. In fact, according to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, its stock

There has been intense focus on artificial intelligence (AI) in 2023, with a race among companies -- big and small -- and countries to rapidly deploy and develop applications based on this

If you have $200 to invest and are looking for safe and attractive dividends, you'll want to dig into the midstream sector. Two standouts in North America are Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:

Growth stock summer could finally be over. Shares of well-loved e-commerce platform Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) sunk 15% this week as investors sold off growth stocks after the Federal Reserve remained

Warren Buffett's portfolio contains a number of energy companies, including both utilities and oil and natural gas production companies. It's an admission of the important role that energy plays in

Optical technology specialist Coherent (NYSE: COHR) was a hot item on the stock exchange Friday. The company's share price zoomed more than 8% higher that day, thanks to a media report about a

Most investors classify Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) as growth stocks, and for very good reason:

Had you invested $1,000 in any of those stocks at the

After sliding yesterday on a report by the tech news website The Information that Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) could lose Alphabet's(NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google as a customer for its AI chips

The Trade Desk has been showing off the superiority of its business model the last couple of years. Despite aftereffects of the pandemic and worry over global recession that has sent digital ad

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian looks at Fortinet's (NASDAQ: FTNT) prospects over the next year to give investors insight into where the stock could move.

*Stock prices used were the

Shares of Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) are up 19.6% this week as of 3:10 p.m. ET Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the furniture manufacturer announced