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Social Security is one of the country's most important social programs. According to research from The Motley Fool, 58% of Social Security recipients rely "heavily" or "exclusively" on their

There are two ways to think about Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) right now. If you're a glass half-full type of investor, then Bitcoin has likely bottomed out, and is ready to continue its long-time upward

It is hard to find two companies that have benefited more from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom than Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL). And both tech giants have

Tensions are running high on Wall Street today. Consumers were already tightening their budgets even before the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East upended global energy markets. Fears of a

On March 26, 2026, Director Raymond W. Cohen reported the open-market purchase of 10,000 shares of Kestra Medical Technologies, as disclosed in a SEC Form 4 filing.

Transaction value based on SEC

President Donald Trump's election victory in November 2024 led to widespread optimism in cryptocurrency and financial markets. Investors were encouraged by the president's pro-business stance, which

Social Security is a safety net that helps older adults live a comfortable retirement. For many, it is their primary source of income. However, there are important rules that you need to understand

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is having the kind of year where the resume looks increasingly good, but the paycheck doesn't yet match it. The coin has fallen by 30% this year so far, despite advancing with a

Shares of fitness operator Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT) have been hit hard this year. The stock is down more than 32% year to date, driven by concerns that the company's best days of growth may be

Explore the exciting world of Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) with our contributing expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market

Next-generation mortgage company Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ: BETR) was a star on the stock market this week. Following its announcement that it was vastly expanding a key market segment

Redwire (NYSE: RDW) was red-hot on the stock market over the past few business days. The company's involvement with a high-profile space exploration project, and new work for a major client in

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is creating massive winners, but not every stock riding this wave will deliver the same type of returns for investors.

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Advanced Micro

Roth IRAs are popular for one main reason: You can take tax-free withdrawals in retirement. That means all the money is yours to spend however you want. There's no guesswork about how much you might

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ: CAR) stock didn't exactly begin this trading week in the fast lane, but it soon shifted into favor with investors. Following a notable drop on Monday, sentiment on the car

Unusual Machines (NYSEMKT: UMAC) stock had a five-day trading stretch that was unusual in a good way. Encouraged by very bullish comments from the drone component maker's leader, investors piled

Shares of multiple space-focused companies surged this past week, driven by acquisition rumors and anticipation of a long-awaited initial public offering (IPO).

Here's how some of the top space

If you saved well during your career, you may be approaching retirement with a large sum of money in a traditional IRA or 401(k). That's a good thing in theory, but it puts you at risk of having

Over the past few months, there have been few better investment options than Micron (NASDAQ: MU). Its stock was soaring because memory chips were in a huge bottleneck, which caused memory prices to

Elon Musk fans who haven't been thrilled with their Tesla shares' recent performance finally have something new to look forward to, and it's a doozy: the biggest IPO of all time.

That's not an

Over the past two years, Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) has lost its lead in the anti-obesity space to its biggest competitor, Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY). The Denmark-based pharmaceutical leader has tried

Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) is attempting to use new technology to break into the highly competitive auto industry. In that regard, it is following Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) path. However, Rivian isn't doing

Over the past few years, the rapid growth of the cloud, artificial intelligence (AI), and data center markets has outpaced global energy supply, leading to a global energy deficit. Geopolitical

Utility stocks are often considered slow-growth, defensive plays for turbulent markets. Yet over the past few years, the rapid growth of the power-hungry cloud and AI markets has generated strong

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage biotech company, went public almost 11 years ago. Since then, the drugmaker's stock has performed well, while it has made significant clinical