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"SEWIP" -- the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program -- is a bland-sounding acronym for a U.S. Navy system that doesn't often register on defense investors' radar.

But overlooking it could

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) reported fiscal year 2021 fourth-quarter results on Thursday, Feb. 3. The image-based social media app is experiencing continued losses in monthly active users (MAU).

Last year was one of the best years in decades for real estate investment trusts (REITs). The FTSE Nareit Composite delivered a total return of slightly more than 40% for 2021, its best performance

Shares of Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) took a beating after the company released disappointing fiscal 2022 second-quarter results for the three months ending on Dec. 26, 2021.

Lam stock fell 7%

There wasn't a ton to like in the recent fourth-quarter earnings report from Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD). The online commission-free brokerage posted a loss of $0.49 per share on total revenue

By now, many crypto investors have heard of Tuesday's hack of the wormhole smart contract software that allowed the theft of 120,000 Etherum (CRYPTO: ETH) tokens worth about $320 million. This

When I first started investing, I bought mutual funds. Then I had the good fortune of holding a job that allowed me to interview mutual fund managers, including some focused on real estate

United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) stock quietly reached its new all-time on Tuesday last week after the company's fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 numbers trounced analyst estimates. Meanwhile

Today, the internet is primarily controlled by "big tech" companies that touch nearly every aspect of the user experience. That website you're surfing? Meta Platforms probably tracks your every

In this clip from "Financial Planning Q&A 60" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 26, Motley Fool contributors Robert Brokamp and Dan Caplinger discuss why a Roth conversion amid a market downturn

In this clip from "Financial Planning Q&A 60" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 26, Motley Fool contributor Robert Brokamp discusses the options grandparents have in setting up a 529 or

As the investing world heads into earnings season -- where all public companies are required to report their financial figures -- the process of monitoring the success of every single stock you own

Stocks have been turbulent recently, and it appeared that Tuesday would bring some more bumps in the road for investors. Major market benchmarks were mixed, but the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:

Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) is scheduled to report fiscal 2021 fourth-quarter earnings on Feb. 15. The international travel facilitator is regaining momentum as folks get vaccinated, and consumer mobility

Software company Unity (NYSE: U) stock is down by more than 50% from its highs, but its business is heading in the right direction. In this Motley Fool Live video clip, recorded on Jan. 24, Fool.com

In this clip from "Financial Planning Q&A 60" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 26, Motley Fool contributor Dan Caplinger analyzes whether I bonds make for a good deal or not, given inflation

In 2015, Ethereum became the first programmable blockchain, a decentralized platform on which developers could build self-executing computer programs known as smart contracts. That technology has

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) and Snap (NYSE: SNAP) burned a lot of investors over the past year as their stocks plummeted from their all-time highs.

Pinterest, which hit an all-time high of $89.90 last

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) was set to report fiscal second-quarter earnings after hours on Tuesday, according to Wall Street Horizon, and it may be its most closely watched report ever. The

The annual shareholder meeting for Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is now a month away, and things could get a little heated. CEO Bob Chapek is in the crosshairs of angry theme park fans congregating on

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) had a forgetful start to the year as shares of the chipmaker plunged close to 21% last month, but it hasn't taken long for the company to regain its mojo on the

Cryptocurrency prices have been off to a rough start in 2022, with the market's total capitalization down 28% to $1.6 trillion at writing. That said, industry fundamentals still look good amid

Investors and homebuyers waiting for the housing market to cool may need to cool their jets themselves.Black Knight said that prices nationally rose at a record pace for the month of December

The U.S. airline industry experienced a decade of merger mania between 2005 and 2013, as nine airlines combined into the four megacarriers that dominate the industry today. However, since American

On Feb. 3, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced it would be raising prices on Prime membership. The move comes after several years of enhancements to the program that offers fast and free shipping to