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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Nio (NYSE: NIO) and Ford (NYSE: F) to determine which is the better stock to buy today.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 24

Artificial intelligence lending company Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) has stumbled since reporting its second-quarter earnings. Shares are down by more than 55% since the end of July.

The company

Most investors would agree that Visa (NYSE: V) is one of the best companies in the world. Its steady growth, outsized profitability, and economic moat have made it a worthy portfolio addition, as

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has become a very successful company since its 1994 founding. Its initial public offering (IPO) price was $0.075 (after adjusting for subsequent stock splits) in May 1997

As the world races to fill streets with electric vehicles (EVs), investors are quickly turning their heads to start-up EV makers to find the next Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:

Growth stocks have lost momentum in August after a strong start to the year. The market is worried about the impact of a possible recession, high inflation, and high interest rates on the future

Bluebird Bio (NASDAQ: BLUE), a leader in gene therapy, could be a great pick for growth investors. This company has two gene therapies that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved

Growth stocks are back in style after getting battered in last year's downturn. Some, though, never went out of fashion in the first place. That's the case with this trio of biotech stocks: Vertex

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been a fantastic stock to own recently, up 227% in the past five years and 36% just in 2023 (as of Aug. 25). These gains easily beat the Nasdaq Composite Index. But shares

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is getting a little long in the tooth, with industry front-runners like Nvidia (up 230% year to date) seeing their stock prices soar to astronomical levels. But

When it comes to investing in modern medicine, one area experiencing rising popularity is the global weight-loss market. To provide some context, data from Grand View Research suggests that the

It might be hard to imagine Canadian marijuana company Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY), with its under-$3 per share stock price, making anyone comfortably rich. Yet the history of publicly traded

Legendary investor Peter Lynch is famous for saying, "Buy what you know." This means buying stocks whose products you have personal experience with and hopefully think of highly. Anecdotal evidence

Wall Street finally bounced back last week. I thought my three stocks to avoid -- Dollar Tree, Affirm, and Citi Trends -- were going to lose to the market in the past week. They plummeted 14%

Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) are already up about 60% year to date, but the stock could still be a buy for your portfolio.

The online retailer and cloud computing giant is starting to

Not close -- and no cigar, either. That appears to be the outcome for my prediction that Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) would be able to secure an $8 billion sales price for its underperforming Ball

Comparing your past, present, or future retirement income to others' earnings isn't always a fruitful exercise. You may not be able to do much about it anyway. And there's always more to the story

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has been one of the worst stocks to own in 2023. While the broader market has enjoyed significant gains, PayPal shareholders have been left in the dust, and the stock is down

If you want to make money investing in the stock market, there's an endless array of popular strategies. Scooping up stocks before they split their shares is one strategy that's worked out well in

Given recent market weakness, it makes sense to start looking at buying stocks unduly sold off recently. That's why I think GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ: GEHC),  Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI),

A lot of people have the goal of being able to retire early. After all, it might seem like a great thing to be able to take control of your schedule at a time when you still have the energy to

With Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) terrific earnings report and guidance last Wednesday, investors may be looking for other stocks that will benefit from the buildout of artificial intelligence

When Warren Buffett-led conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) recently released an updated look at its massive stock portfolio, we learned that Buffett and his team added shares

Like most people, I'll get Social Security benefits when I retire. But Social Security isn't playing a central role in my retirement planning. I'm not spending much time thinking about when I'll

A stock really has made it when it breaks the $200 billion market cap threshold. Of the thousands of stocks, only 44 boast megacap valuations.

It probably won't come as a surprise that Wall Street