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With the dust settling on Ripple's (CRYPTO: XRP) SEC saga, many of us are eyeing up the next potential star of the crypto stage. Today, I'm turning the telescope toward the Stellar Lumen (CRYPTO:

The crypto market experienced an avalanche this week, as the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) long-running lawsuit against Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) finally reached an end. Ripple's XRP token

I believe we are in a new industrial revolution that could turbocharge your long-term investing portfolio. Megatrends such as autonomous driving, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and the

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will likely make a critical transition in the coming years. As one of the leading ultra-discount retailers, it has long been in a growth mode, steadily expanding a

In this week's video, I cover need-to-know news items related to Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) during the week of July 10. Today's video will focus on Tesla's sales numbers in Europe and China and a possible

Wall Street's analyst ratings range from 1 to 5, with 1 being a strong sell, 2 a sell, 3 a hold, 4 a buy, and 5 a strong buy. Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) and Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) currently have

Furniture isn't usually the most exciting investment topic -- especially compared with hot areas like tech -- but one stock is soaring of late. Online furniture retailer Wayfair (NYSE: W) has seen

Stock investments have historically been an essential tool for investors to grow their wealth. When investors buy into good companies that increase in value over time, the value of their stocks will

Meme stocks may be making a comeback. Yes, I am writing this in the summer of 2023. Shares of fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) have soared 78% so far this year and are up 58% in the past month. Yet, the stock is

Dividend stocks can be magnificent investments. They provide investors with a nice base return from their dividends. On top of that, the top dividend stocks can steadily grow their earnings and

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If a picture is worth a thousand words, then financial graphs should be priceless -- or at least worth a couple thousand words. Right now in the auto industry, two of the most important things are

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has rewarded investors handsomely over the past five years. Shares of the chipmaker have surged nearly 600%, driven mainly by the company's improving market

Are we at the start of a new bull market? Technically, yes and no -- and maybe. A bull market is generally defined as an extended period when the market is up 20% or more from recent lows. The S&P

If you are looking at adding an income-focused energy investment to your portfolio, you will have to make some hard choices. The similarities and differences among Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN), Chevron

In this podcast, we've got some life lessons.

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Life is a cycle that comes full circle in many ways. Your parents spend years caring for you financially, and then a time might come when it's your turn to do the same. That doesn't have to mean

There are a lot of unknowns today, which can make it difficult to invest. Uncertainty about how high interest rates will rise and whether there will be a recession in the next year can make it

If you're looking for reliable, growing dividend income, Tractor Supply (NASDAQ: TSCO) is perhaps my best idea. Indeed, I'm so bullish on the long-term for this company that my optimism persists

In this podcast, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner talks about his advice on Royal Caribbean stock and talks with other Fools about helping investors along their journey.

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Investors around the world watch Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) with intense scrutiny to see what the Oracle of Omaha is up to. One thing that may surprise some investors is his

Despite the Federal Reserve's aggressive pace of interest rate hikes and the recent collapse of several prominent regional banks, the U.S. economy and job market have remained quite solid

Sometimes good stocks fall for the wrong reasons. Wall Street has a famously short attention span, and investors often shift their attention away from solid businesses just to chase the flavor of

Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) has been trying to convert its Lake Charles terminal to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility for years. It has faced a series of setbacks, including challenging

A double in five years translates to a compound annual return of 15%. That is higher than the market's historical return of about 10%, but it's not as difficult as you might think to beat the