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Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) shareholders are about to realize a corporate event they've been looking forward to for over a year now: the tax-free spinoff of Dell's 80.6% stake in virtualization

It's September, and the stock markets are slippery. These are also the times when you'd want to put some cash to good use. Dividend Kings, in particular, can be an excellent source of passive income

The stock market is sitting close to new highs, leading many growth stocks to trade at elevated valuations. It's getting harder to find strong companies with durable competitive advantages that

Augmented reality (AR) has arrived and is making its entrance in a big way. The technology has facilitated incredible demonstrations of bringing video game elements to a live scene.

NFL spectators

The spread of the delta variant and rising consumer prices have made consumer and business sentiment difficult to gauge in the third quarter. You can see it in retail sales data, which fell 1.1% in

McCormick (NYSE: MKC) shareholders are in for a busy week. The spice and flavorings giant announces its latest earnings results in just a few days in a report that will answer some major questions

Except for one or two big drops along the way, like the one caused by the start of the pandemic last year, the S&P 500 has been on what's essentially a multi-decade run higher. A bull market that

Cannabis stocks, growth stocks, and all kinds of investments have been volatile this month. The S&P 500 is down nearly 2% since the start of September and the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF

Investors love beating the stock market, but it's hard to do. There are no guarantees when it comes to stocks, but there are definitely some smart moves you can make to get the most out of your

It might seem counterintuitive, but when looking for great companies to add to your portfolio, seek out stocks that have already had a solid price appreciation. Winning sports teams tend to keep on

September has historically been a rocky month for the stock market, and this year has been no exception. Last week, stock values tumbled early on as COVID-19-related fears and concerns about China's

The stock market has been on a bumpy ride in September. At one point on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Index dropped by more than 900 points, but on Friday morning, it was trading more than 300

Many investors appreciate the income that dividend stocks pay. Yet all too often, a dividend stock offers either a high yield or growth prospects, but not both.

Fortunately, you can do better. If

It hasn't been a pleasant ride for Tellurian (NASDAQ: TELL) shareholders. The stock is still down 70% from its high in 2019. And as of this writing, the stock is down 37% from its high in 2021. It's

Investors have been faced with some volatile market swings recently, and there are risk factors on the horizon raising questions about what comes next. Market sell-offs can be painful and are often

It's almost hard to believe how successful Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has been since Warren Buffett took over as the company's CEO in 1965. Back then, the company's stock was

Figs (NYSE: FIGS) makes clothing specifically designed for healthcare workers, and to say that the company's growth has been impressive so far would be a massive understatement. In this Fool Live

Let's talk retirement accounts. Whether you work for an employer or yourself, you likely have access to more than one tax-advantaged account where you can save for retirement.

Some retirement

Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) has found hitting target dates for regulatory filings is easier said than done. The company delayed its planned submissions for Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19

Historically, the stock market crashes an average of once almost every two years (with a crash defined as a decline of 10% from highs). Stocks overall haven't suffered such a setback since the

Supply chain issues, inflation, rising COVID-19 cases, and China's Evergrande Group crisis are just a few of the fears rippling through markets right now. The U.S. stock market remains one of the

Stocks rose last week following two consecutive down weeks. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained over 0.5% and are higher by 14% and 19%

Experience management software company Medallia (NYSE: MDLA) is being taken private by Thoma Bravo. Looking for a new place to put that cash? In this Motley Fool Live segment from "The Five"

UiPath (NYSE: PATH) is one of many recent unicorns to IPO. The stock rallied to nearly $90 before crashing down after recent earnings. It's currently trading in the low $50s. Is it a buy now? Today

In the realm of e-commerce, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has become the premier platform used by entrepreneurs to sell their goods and services online. The company has more than 1.7 million merchants