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When you shift from building a nest egg to living off of your savings in retirement, there may also be a big change in the investment approach you take. Income often becomes more important since

Growth stocks can help you get ahead of your retirement goals. But you don't have to chase high-risk stocks to achieve this. There are plenty of industry-leading businesses that consistently report

Energy prices have been volatile recently due to geopolitical issues. And, in fact, oil prices have moved in ways that some onlookers hadn't been expecting, highlighting the inherent risks of

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) rank among the three best-performing stocks in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) so far this decade, and artificial intelligence (AI) has been a major

In May, Social Security retired-worker benefits made history. For the first time in the nine-decade history of the program, the average monthly check for retired workers topped $2,000.

While this is

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) shares have advanced 400% over the past year, and the company is currently worth $335 billion. I predict Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) and CoreWeave (NASDAQ:

Over the last century, the stock market has been a surefire moneymaker for patient, long-term-minded investors. Although other asset classes have increased in value over extended periods, including

Explore the exciting world of iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and

Shares of C3.ai (NYSE: AI) pulled back through the first half of the year The software-as-a-service (SaaS) company bills itself as offering "AI for the Enterprise" as well as AI-based application

Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) stock is up 900% -- without a single reactor running. In this video, I'll explore the explosive rise of this nuclear innovator, why it's capturing AI-fueled investor interest, and

Peloton Interactive's (NASDAQ: PTON) woes have continued so far this year as the connected fitness company is still struggling to grow and turn a profit as it's been unable to overcome its

While many investors are constantly trying to find the next big winners, there are some market participants who are happy owning businesses that cut them a check. Generating income from the stocks

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is seeing a big valuation surge in Friday's trading. The cryptocurrency's token price had risen 11.5% over the past 24 hours as of 5 p.m. ET. At the same point in the day's

On the morning of July 9, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) became the first company to surpass $4 trillion in market cap -- an achievement still out of reach for tech giants Microsoft and Apple.

The

When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) might just be the hottest name out there. As of the closing bell on July 8, shares of Palantir have gained

To the chagrin of investors, NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) stock dipped lower more than 7% through the first four months of 2025, giving back a bit of the whopping 445% gain that it had logged in 2024.

During the first half of 2025, the stock market was heavily influenced by new tariff policies introduced by the Trump administration. Now, a week into the second half of the year, President Donald

XRP's (CRYPTO: XRP) token price is rising in Friday's trading. The cryptocurrency was up 13.1% over the previous 24 hours of trading as of 4:45 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, Bitcoin was up 4.1% over the same

Shares of FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) soared in the first half of the year, as the company agreed to a merger with Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS). According to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, the stock

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has had a successful run during 2025. It reached an all-time high of almost $118,900 in July 10 and is up 25% on the year. The S&P 500, often used as a measure of how the stock

Shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) have soared this year as the stock has been one of the biggest under-the-radar winners on the market.

The disruptive brokerage has benefited from a boom in

Shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) are jumping on Friday, up 10.6% to $3.32 as of 2:05 p.m. ET. At that point in the session, the S&P 500 was off by about 0.2% and the Nasdaq Composite was

Shares of USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ: USAR) jumped this week, up from last Thursday's close at 1 p.m. ET for the Fourth of July holiday by 10.4% as of 1:30 p.m. ET Friday. The rise came as the S&P 500

Shares of shoes and sportswear company Nike (NYSE: NKE) gained 1.4% on Thursday before turning tail and losing nearly twice that much Friday. As of 12:45 p.m. ET, the stock is down 2.7%.

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XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is on the rise this week, up 25.3% from last Thursday at 1 p.m. ET as of 12:43 p.m. ET on Friday. The rise comes as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained 0.5% and Bitcoin reached an