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Investors looking for a mixture of growth and income should take a look at industrial-focused Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST). It's not a household name, but it has an incredible dividend record. And here's

You'll need to go into retirement with a solid nest egg if you don't want to deal with financial worries during your senior years. But for some women, saving for retirement can be a major struggle.

The bear market seems like it's never ending, but investors shouldn't be discouraged. Investments typically rise in value over the long term, but it's not going to be a linear path; stocks don't

Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian analyzes Plug Power's (NASDAQ: PLUG) latest earnings results.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 8, 2023. The video was

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been on a spending spree over the last few years, but it's going to cut its budget in 2023.

The company has increased its capital expenditures every year since 2015. That

With all the major indexes still well off their 2021 highs, we know the market will eventually rebound, but it's never easy to predict when. History shows us that markets rise much further, and for

At Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) recent annual meeting, CEO and billionaire investor Warren Buffett answered a question from a shareholder who was concerned with how big the

More than 48 million Americans will collect retirement benefits in 2023, according to the Social Security Administration, and roughly 90% of those age 65 and older collect some form of Social

The energy industry is huge and supports the world's economic growth. No matter how much ESG investors want to see carbon fuels go away, they are here to stay for a lot longer. But there are many

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the largest company in the world by market capitalization. That cap currently stands at just over $2.7 trillion and is nearly equal to the size of the economy of France, the

For most of the last decade, Federal Realty's (NYSE: FRT) dividend yield was in the 3% range. Today the real estate investment trust's (REIT's) yield is 4.5% or so. Why exactly has the yield

The Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) annual meeting is always a source of great wisdom from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, and this year's session was no exception. In this video

Advanced Micro Devices' (NASDAQ: AMD) first-quarter 2023 results sent investors scurrying for cover. Share prices of the chipmaker fell more than 9% on May 3 on news of a decline in its revenue and

Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID) stock investors got an update from Lucid Motors. Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian has evaluated Lucid's latest earnings results and has news on what

The concept of artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for thousands of years. In fact, Leonardo da Vinci constructed an automaton in 1495, building on work done centuries earlier by the

The fast-food industry is highly competitive and exposed to jarring demand swings as consumers' tastes change. New rivals pop up every day and are often willing to price aggressively to establish

W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) is one of the largest net lease real estate investment trusts (REITs) around, second only to industry giant Realty Income (NYSE: O) in market cap. And yet W. P. Carey doesn't

Those looking to forge a successful path in investing could do worse than mirroring the strategy of legendary Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett, arguably one of the

The rise of ChatGPT and the surge of attention it has brought to artificial intelligence (AI) technology is close to unprecedented. After its public launch in November 2022, ChatGPTs' monthly active

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is an iconic retailer with locations around the world. But its business model is vastly different from most retailers, which has given it an edge during both good

With its shares up by a whopping 200% in the last 12 months, it might be surprising to know that Luckin Coffee (OTC: LKNC.Y) is still trading for less than half its all-time high of $50, which was

The Federal Reserve has a dual mandate: It must maintain price stability and maximum employment throughout the economy. To fulfill that mandate, the Fed has multiple policymaking tools at its

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) disappointed investors last year. Rising inflation and the general economic environment hurt earnings -- and the company even reported its first annual net loss in almost a

Craig Martell, the Defense Department's chief digital and artificial intelligence (AI) officer, is reportedly "scared to death" about the potential for AI to be used to spread disinformation and for

While markets are showing some signs of recovery in 2023, the economy isn't out of the woods yet. Interest rates and inflation remain high. And some Federal Reserve staff members expect a mild