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As a social media platform for medical professionals, Doximity (NYSE: DOCS) has been a hit, with a reported 80% of current doctors, nurses, and pharmacists currently using its network -- along with

The recent wave of stock splits has some investors fired up. Of course, splitting a stock has no effect on corporate size or profitability. It's analogous to cutting a cake into more slices. You end

Inflationary pressures and rising interest rates have weighed heavily on the stock market in 2022. The period of cheap capital looks like it could be waning, and many high-growth stocks -- including

If you thought fight nights were big in Las Vegas, then you're in for a surprise when Formula 1 rolls into town in November 2023. Last week, Liberty Media's (NASDAQ: FWONA) Formula 1 racing series

Apartments are an extremely sensitive property type given the short-term leases that are the backbone of the industry. However, as the saying goes in the real estate sector, location, location

It hasn't been a fun year for social media conglomerate Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB). The stock price has been down more than 20% over the past year, underperforming the market. But if you're feeling

Pharmaceutical company Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) saw its shares rise 10.3% in March according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock opened the month at $46.69 and rose to a high of $55.30

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock dropped more than 8% on Thursday, March 31, following a downgrade by Barclays analyst Blayne Curtis, who believes that the chipmaker could be headed for a

It can be hard to ignore politics. But for investors, focusing on the performance and prospects of a business is the best way to beat the market regardless of administration or policy. That's even

Dividend growth investors are generally best served by picking stocks with proven business models. That's because a proven business model leads to steadily growing sales and earnings over time

The pandemic was a huge catalyst for shopping online. Global e-commerce sales jumped from $3.3 trillion in 2019 to $4.25 trillion in 2020. But don't think this is just a one-time boost -- the growth

Earnings of oil and gas stocks tend to be unstable thanks to the volatility in oil prices. But there are companies in the energy sector that generate relatively stable income, regardless of oil

As of February 2022, the average monthly Social Security benefit payment for retired workers came out to $1,662.79 per month. Expenses can add up quickly in your nonworking years, and it would

With any delivery company, hidden fees or marked-up products can take a toll on customers. In this video clip from "The Virtual Opportunities Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 22

As volatility rocks the stock market, it may be easy to forget that we're just about to roll into the heat of earnings season. Some companies will start releasing their quarterly reports over the

There's no denying Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) late-2019 launch of Disney+ is largely responsible for reshaping the streaming industry. For years, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) was the only real player in

It was never easy, but it seems to be getting so much harder to gauge the general direction of the U.S. market lately. That has some investors just staying away from the market these days. The AAII

Home staging can help a property sell faster and for a higher price because it makes it easier for buyers to see themselves in the space, according to data from the National Association of REALTORS

Doximity (NYSE: DOCS), the medical professionals' social network and telemedicine company, is often likened to Microsoft's LinkedIn. In this episode of "The Health & Fitness Show" on Motley Fool

Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) is a giant in the world of next-generation sequencing (NGS). It sells gene-sequencing platforms as well as the consumables and services that are needed to operate them -- and

The pandemic and the ramp-up of state legalization have investors excited about the marijuana industry. The last two years also revealed some exciting mergers and acquisitions in the space, creating

Top video game stocks delivered great returns over the last decade. Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) was a standout, with shares soaring nearly 500% in value from 2015 through 2020. But as the

Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock price has significantly underperformed over the last few years. The stock is up just 19% since the end of June 2020. That trails the 46% return of the S&P 500 index

Traditionally, considering an early purchase of an initial public offering (IPO) is an inherently high risk/high reward proposition. While it is wise to wait and see a few quarters' worth of

Nike (NYSE: NKE) is one of the world's most iconic clothing brands. The name recognition, among other factors, gives it negotiating power with suppliers and distributors. 

The pandemic is limiting