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If You'd Put $10,000 in Palantir at Its IPO, Here's What You'd Have Now -- Even After a 37% Drop
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) went public on Sept. 30, 2020, through a direct listing -- no underwriters, no offering price, just an opening trade of $10 per share, well above the $7.25
Sandisk: Even After a 580% Rise in 2026, It's Still a Screaming Buy (NASDAQ: SNDK)
If you had the foresight to buy Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) stock at the start of 2026, you're probably a happy investor. It's up a jaw-dropping 580% at the time of this writing, easily outperforming
SpaceX (SPCX) Stock Has Plunged 45% From Its Post-IPO High, and Cathie Wood Recently Bought $51 Million of It
If you like to keep up with famous investors, you probably know Cathie Wood, the founder, CEO, and chief investment officer of Ark Invest, known for investing in companies with disruptive and
Is Apple Still a Buy at Its All-Time High?
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) market cap is approaching $5 trillion; shares of the company have reached a (split-adjusted) all-time high of $335 as of this writing. It would be a natural reaction to think
Are Index Funds Making the Market “Irrational”?
In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributors Jon Quast, Matt Frankel, and Rachel Warren discuss:
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Just Showed the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Build-Out Is Alive and Well With This Jaw-Dropping Announcement
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) may be one of the most important companies to the health of the AI infrastructure build-out. Its foundries churn out the logic chips designed by nearly
Fed Flags a Fresh Inflation Threat That Could Rattle Markets
The Federal Reserve is concerned about elevated inflation, and rightly so. After all, despite a cooler reading on inflation from this week's Consumer Price Index for June, inflation remains at 3.5%
Exponent CEO Catherine Corrigan Sells 1,737 Shares
Chief Executive Officer Catherine Corrigan sold 1,737 shares of Exponent, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPO) at $62.78 per share on July 15, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing.
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68% of Greg Abel's Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio Is Invested in Just 5 Stocks. Here's My Favorite of the Bunch.
Warren Buffett spent decades preaching that a handful of great businesses beats a basket of mediocre ones, and his successor is running the same play. Under new CEO Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway has
Vanguard VCLT vs. VGLT: Which Long-Term Bond ETF Deserves Your Portfolio?
In the fixed-income market, experienced and novice investors alike can benefit from a refresher. Here's a reminder: When investing in bonds, the two primary forms of risk to consider are credit and
SpaceX vs. BWX Technologies: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Investors face a choice between high-growth disruption and steady government contracting when choosing between Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX), better known as SpaceX, and BWX
A Hidden Threat for Micron? Apple Is Eyeing a Fix for AI Memory Demands
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently raised prices on many of its devices to offset rising memory prices, but it may have found a fix for soaring costs. A recent CNBC report said the company is in talks
Netflix's Post-Earnings Sell-Off Just Revealed Why It Was Bidding to Acquire Warner Bros. and Roku
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) was down 8.2% in after-hours trading on July 16 at 5:53 PM EDT -- falling to $68.23 per share as investors digested its second-quarter 2026 earnings and weak third-quarter
The Man Who Survived 47 Days on a Raft Has a Lesson for Every Investor
In this archival episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool CEO Tom Gardner sits down with Louis Zamperini — World War II survivor, Olympic runner, and the man whose story inspired
Oracle Just Hit a Fresh 52-Week Low and Had Its Credit Cut Toward Junk. Has the AI-Capex Panic Overshot?
Shares of Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) touched a fresh 52-week low of $121.50 on Friday. The database and cloud infrastructure company now trades about 63% below its high of $345.72, and its market
PayPal: Is Being Bought Out What's Best for the Company Right Now?
On July 15, it was reported that privately held fintech company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International made a joint offer to acquire PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) for around $53 billion; the
Toast Chief Revenue Officer Jonathan Vassil Sells 11,170 Shares -- Should Investors Sell Too?
Jonathan Vassil, Chief Revenue Officer of Toast, Inc. (NYSE:TOST), sold 11,170 shares of Class A Common Stock on July 13 and July 14, 2026, as disclosed in a recent SEC Form 4 filing.
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Why Netflix Stock Fell This Past Week
Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) sank last week on concerns that the streaming giant's leadership team was becoming less transparent with investors.
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The CLARITY Act Could Be in Trouble. This is the Only Crypto I'm Buying Right Now.
The House of Representatives passed the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act last July, which aims to establish a clearer federal framework for digital assets. But it remains in limbo in the
Should You Invest $5,000 Into Rivian Stock Below $20?
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) captured great investor interest during its 2021 initial public offering (IPO), when the stock surged to over $170 per share, while its market capitalization reached
Here Are My Top 3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now
The artificial intelligence (AI) race is far from over, and plenty of cloud computing capacity still needs to be built to support it. AI isn't even close to being used everywhere yet, and the amount
Rocket Lab's Latest Deal Puts It on a Collision Course With SpaceX
The share prices of space economy stocks may be sinking, but that does not make the sector any less important to the future of the global economy. Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) is
Warren Buffett Just Confirmed That Berkshire's Alphabet Stake Was His Idea. Why the Stock Still Looks Like a Buy
Famed investor Warren Buffett is usually not one to seek out recognition, but in a recent interview, the Oracle of Omaha took credit for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) taking a large
I'm Calling It: Bloom Energy Will Be a Very Different Stock After 2026 for 1 Reason
After another big run-up early this year, Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) is stumbling again. Shares are down nearly 40% from their late-June peak, in fact, suggesting investors still don't remain fully
D-Wave Quantum's CEO Sold Over 50,000 Company Shares. Here's What That Means for Investors.
Alan E. Baratz, President and Chief Executive Officer of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE:QBTS), reported a sale of 52,320 shares on July 14, 2026, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing.
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