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Many investors love the game-changing businesses of tech stocks and as a result, give up on a chance to earn passive income. As tech companies are often focused on investing heavily to grow

In this video clip from "The Crypto Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 23, Fool contributors Jon Quast and Travis Hoium discuss the public blockchain protocol Terra (CRYPTO: LUNA) and its

When it comes to building an investment portfolio, you have choices. You could load up on index funds, or you could buy individual stocks.

The benefits of choosing index funds is getting to own a

Warren Buffett's penchant for identifying discounted businesses worth holding for the long term helped him become one of history's most successful investors. When Buffett took over Berkshire

The U.S. equity market has become highly volatile in the past few weeks, as investors have been increasingly worried about the rising interest rates and skyrocketing crude oil prices amid escalating

March is the month when most of us like to see some green. But in addition to the greenery in the great outdoors (and on St. Patrick's Day), investors would also like to see some green in their

Many people have fears about Social Security's future. In fact, close to three-quarters of workers are reportedly concerned benefits won't be available to them by the time they retire. 

It's

As technology continues to rapidly evolve, demand is soaring for providers of advanced services like machine learning (ML). It's a subfield of artificial intelligence that focuses on using large

If you're a dividend lover or a cannabis investor, you've probably heard of Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR), the aspiring landlord for the entire marijuana industry in the U.S. Over

Shares of SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) have been volatile since recently reporting fourth-quarter earnings for 2021. The stock soared some 18% in after-hours trading immediately following the earnings report

The recent turmoil in the stock market may have started among growth stocks, which slumped in value as investors looked ahead to the interest rate hikes the Federal Reserve will begin implementing

Stocks declined last week as volatility continued to affect investors. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed nearly 2% and are down over 5%

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) says that its acquisition of Tower Semiconductor will create a globally diverse end-to-end foundry that will help it meet growing semiconductor demand. In this Fool Live segment

The United States Navy has invested in robots for more than a decade. However, what began with a few drone helicopters flying off the decks of Navy warships has recently morphed into a much bigger

When Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) reported its year-end 2021 financial results last week, the news was ... well, better than expected at least. (Although to be frank, expectations weren't very

Inflation, rising interest rates, and other factors come into play when investing. In this segment of "The Crypto Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 23, Fool.com contributors Jon Quast and

If you're worried about cyclicality or want some exposure to chip manufacturing, Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) may be a great stock to buy right now. In this Fool Live segment from "Semiconductor

It's pretty difficult to retire these days without at least $1 million in the bank, but saving that kind of cash takes time. If you invest your money, you can get there a lot faster, especially if

Industrial gas giant Linde (NYSE: LIN) has established itself as a leader that understands the technology, applications, and infrastructure necessary for hydrogen energy. In this Fool Live segment

The fact that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) did so well over the past year, it's possible that investors are thinking there's going to be tough comps for next year among other concerns. In this Fool Live

Shares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) have slipped in 2022 thanks to the broader stock market weakness caused by factors including a potential hike in interest rates by the

Bloom Energy's (NYSE: BE) fuel cells run hotter but should be lower-cost than competing fuel cells from Ballard and Plug Power, and they can basically run forward and backward. In this Fool Live

One of the greatest things about Social Security is that you're not tied down to one specific filing age. Rather, you get a range of choices when it comes to signing up for benefits.

The earliest

Investors have little to smile about after the first two months of the year left many stocks bruised and battered. Turning the calendar to March, folks may be hoping for a rebound in the stock

Over the last 10 ten years, the underlying cost of electricity to produce hydrogen has fallen so fast that making hydrogen from wind or solar is now starting to make financial sense. In this Fool