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In this podcast, Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp talks with Michael Meyer, author of Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet: The Favorite Founder's Divisive Death, Enduring Afterlife, and

In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analysts Ron Gross, Maria Gallagher, and Jason Moser discuss:

Scott Galloway, author of Adrift: America in 100 Charts, discusses his new book, why nuclear energy

Shares of Cheniere Energy (NYSEMKT: LNG) rose 3.6% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. While that might not sound like much, it significantly outperformed the

In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Bill Mann discusses:

Motley Fool senior analyst Jim Gillies discusses a small-cap business that's been rewarding shareholders.

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This year has been challenging for investors. The market has taken a nasty fall as they weigh the near-term impact of rising interest rates on the global economy.

While the economy could slow in the

Formerly one of the top pandemic-era stocks, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has fallen from its pedestal. While its stock once traded for more than $150, it's only about $30 now. However, this isn't because

September was a difficult month for not-yet-profitable, growth-focused companies, with investors fleeing for safer, more conservative options. There are few pursuits more risky than traveling to

Ah, growth stocks. Remember them? They seem to have become quite scarce in 2022 after showing such promise over the past several years (including the pandemic-affected trading years of 2020 and

I love to own income-producing investments because that passive cash flow gives me more financial flexibility. I can use it to grow my passive income, make other investments or purchases, or help

The global economic slowdown is taking its toll on FedEx (NYSE: FDX), hitting quarterly results and causing the company to withdraw full-year guidance. The poor results caused investors to take the

After a brief respite in the hope that inflation had peaked, the stock market has taken another tumble recently as Wall Street returned its focus to all the negatives. It's turning 2022 into one of

The Nasdaq-100 index is made up of 101 companies, mostly from the technology sector, and its watched by some investors as a gauge of how the high-growth segment of the stock market is performing. A

September was a dismal month for stocks, with investors increasingly worried about the potential for a global economic slowdown. Shares of Boeing (NYSE: BA) got hit worse than most, with the shares

On a recent trip to Europe, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook spoke with Dutch online media company Bright to discuss the future of technology. In the interview, Cook downplayed the metaverse

When it comes to space investing, there's no company more popular than SpaceX. For investors, though, the problem is that SpaceX is a private company and so -- aside from possibly owning a small

We're now a long way removed from the high-growth stock hype of 2021. Investors have taken a hard left and are now favoring highly profitable businesses that pay dividends. But the ability to dole

One of the biggest retirement decisions you'll make is determining when to begin claiming Social Security benefits. This choice will affect your monthly income for the rest of your life, so it's not

It seems all but certain the world will switch to electric vehicles (EVs), and the change could happen sooner than we anticipate. That has sent waves of investors jumping into stocks for electric

Warren Buffett has employed a long-term investing approach to drive incredible results for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B). As the Oracle of Omaha has notably stated, his preferred

The Nasdaq-100 index, which is a barometer for the performance of the technology sector, has lost 29% of its value in 2022. A number of factors are to blame, including high inflation, rising

There is no shortage of attractively priced stocks in the market right now, especially from a long-term perspective. Admittedly, it is difficult to sort through all of the companies down by 20%

Many seniors end up finding that healthcare is their largest expense in retirement. Part of the reason has to do with the fact that many retirees manage to pay off their mortgages before ending

For many investors, dividend stocks and tech stocks are a contradiction.

After all, tech stocks tend to be growth-oriented, and most choose to reinvest profits in the growth of the company, rather

Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) has been making headlines for two reasons this year. First, the stock has defied the bear market. It has climbed 21% so far this year, while the S&P 500 index has

While shopping for stocks trading at a discount makes sense for people who subscribe to the "buy low, sell high" model of investing, it can actually be a risky strategy at times. Many businesses