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Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) just added another growth catalyst to its arsenal by acquiring email marketing company Mailchimp. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Dec. 17, 2021, Fool

Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) is one of the hottest cannabis stocks in the market today. The real estate investment trust (REIT), which leases industrial space to experienced medical

Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) became famous about 11 years ago for helping the CIA find Osama bin Laden. Since its IPO in September 2020, investors have closely watched the company co-founded by the

Few assets are as controversial -- both among retail investors and from a global perspective -- as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Dec. 20, Fool contributors

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), is a global producer of medical technology and therapies, probably best known for its cardiac devices such as pacemakers -- and after two years of sudden, sharp dives in its

Semiconductor stock Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), a powerhouse in the graphics processing units used to power video games, is enjoying a modest bump in early trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market this

In this video, I will be talking about SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI), some new info about the banking license, and a comparison to Block. You can find the video below, but here are some of the

Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) stock experienced massive growth as the company drove online sales for pet supplies in 2020. But since February of last year, the stock has trended steadily lower.

However, Chewy

Among the variety of factors to consider before you invest in a stock, leadership is most definitely one of them. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Dec. 20, Fool contributors Jason

The past two years have been hectic, to say the least, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While we've made some progress on that front, the outbreak is far from over. We are currently

Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO), a leading producer of video games for console, announced an agreement to acquire Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) in a deal worth $12.7 billion in enterprise value. The deal

Roughly one month ago, the world's largest audio streaming platform, Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), published a news piece on its company blog announcing that it has officially acquired an Australian-based

Shares of vaccine maker CureVac (NASDAQ: CVAC) were sinking 10.8% lower as of 10:43 a.m. ET on Friday. The decline came after investment company dievini and the German government announced the

Elon Musk is at it again, boosting the value of (arguably) his favorite cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) by 13.3% as of 10 a.m. ET.

Today, the Tesla CEO announced on Twitter that "Tesla merch

If your New Year's resolutions included becoming wealthier, turning to the stock market is a great way to accomplish that goal. Since the S&P 500 recovered from the market crash in early 2020, it

Quantum computing had a watershed year in 2021. The first quantum computing pure-play company went public via special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), IonQ (NYSE: IONQ). Another SPAC, Supernova

The best asset anyone can have when it comes to investing is time. The longer you can be in the market, the greater your chances of becoming wealthy on your investments. Those with the patience and

Nike (NYSE: NKE) has held a firm grip over athletic wear for the past several decades, and it won't be loosening it any time soon. However, relative newcomer Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) has

These days, retail investors have a myriad of options to grow their portfolios beyond traditional equities, bonds, or funds. The new opportunities open to them range from cryptocurrencies to NFTs

The big story in the energy sector is the shift toward cleaner alternatives, but it's not like flipping a light switch. The energy transition will likely take decades, and there's still ample room

This week, the consumer price index (CPI), which is a gauge to measure the inflation rate of various goods, increased 7% year over year (YOY) in December. This is the largest CPI inflation rate

Just before the pandemic hit in 2020, Kellogg (NYSE: K) basically completed a major portfolio overhaul. It sold slower-growing brands and added faster-growing ones as it shifted toward snacking

The stock market was having a relatively weak morning on Friday. As of 9:50 a.m. ET, the Nasdaq Composite was slightly higher, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average were firmly in

Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) has thrived since the pandemic onset. The global quick-service pizza giant benefited when many restaurants were forced to turn away in-person diners. That created a surge

Despite calls from leaders around the world to embrace renewable energy sources, and key changes being made by a host of countries to achieve these goals, demand for coal power still reached an