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In August 2018, Apple became the first company to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization. Today, just four other companies also have valuations above that level: Microsoft, Saudi Aramco

This has been the year of the stock picker. Look no further than the big three indexes for proof: The Nasdaq Composite is up 20%, the S&P 500 is up 9%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up

Though the three major U.S. stock market indexes are up as much as 10% over the past year, the stocks mentioned in this article haven't joined the crowd. Down by between 23% and 78% in the past 12

Have you accumulated around $3,000 to invest in some compelling stocks -- money that you won't need for at least five years, in case the market heads south for a while? Or perhaps you only have

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway invests in numerous artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. From its vast Apple holdings to non-tech companies such as Chevron, AI has an understated but positive

Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) is looking for less dilutive ways to raise capital in 2023. Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian looks at Plug's options for raising cash.

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While many companies brag about artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities or how they are working to integrate it into their offerings, few have built their software from the ground up utilizing AI

Most investors have the same overarching goal: To grow their wealth. Some make bets on high-growth stocks like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), which is up close to 10x in the last 10 years and over 100x

After entering bear market territory in 2022, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has yet to regain the bull market designation. But this index of 500 of the largest companies listed on stock exchanges in

The use cases for Artificial Intelligence (AI) are growing exponentially as companies discover more ways to leverage the technology. Deepwater oil and gas production and exploration is one of the

Value stocks have outperformed growth since the start of 2022, and that trend might continue if a recession is on its way. Even if a growth stock recovery is around the corner, it's still wise to

When it comes to investing in cryptocurrencies, price isn't always an indicator of value. Just because a token's price is less than $1 doesn't necessarily make it a bargain. 

However, there are a

Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) hasn't been a great stock so far, but it's become a cash-cow business approaching a very compelling stock price. So long as management stays focused on its wonderful core

Some companies excel at paying dividends. They offer above-average income streams that they steadily grow over decades. That makes them ideal for investors seeking to collect passive income. 

Many seniors rely heavily on Social Security to cover their expenses in retirement. Granted, some people manage to kick off their senior years with savings and have investments that pay them

The professional investing world is obsessed with what a stock might do over the short-term. Will we have a recession? What about the debt ceiling? Which company will outperform expectations next

Stock splits were all the rage on Wall Street last year, with companies like Alphabet, Amazon, and Shopify participating in the frenzy. As the stock market cooled off in the latter half of 2023

If you're a woman who's the main earner in your family, you're in good company. In about 16% of opposite-sex marriages, the wife was the sole or primary breadwinner as of 2022, according to the Pew

Airbnb's (NASDAQ: ABNB) stock has done quite well in 2023, up 30% so far. However, prior to its earnings release, it was up nearly 50%. With that significant pullback, some investors may wonder if

Artificial intelligence (AI) has engulfed the headlines in a frenzy of fortune and fear. While AI is nothing new, the integration of AI into applications consumers regularly use is a major

Investing in real estate is a great way to collect passive income. You don't need much money to get started. Anyone can invest in real estate investment trusts (REITs) and receive dividend income.

In at least one respect, Q2 2023 has already been a terrific quarter for AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS). Last month, as you may have heard, AST succeeded in placing the first-ever

It's hard to beat Warren Buffett's knack for making money, which is why so many investors keep a sharp eye on the stocks Buffett buys through his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)

Everyone's path to retirement looks a little different, but there are several milestones that most workers experience. You turn 50 and you become eligible to make catch-up contributions to your

Just how much is $5 trillion? If you could stack 5 trillion $1 bills on top of each other, they'd go all the way to the moon and then some. We're talking about a lot of money. 

Right now, no company