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The market has gone into overdrive in 2024. Technology stocks especially so. After posting a 55% total return in 2023, the Nasdaq-100 index followed up with 27.5% total returns so far in 2024 (as of

Warren-Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) is known for holding sizable stakes in public equities such as Apple, American Express, Bank of America, Coca-Cola, and Chevron. But

There aren't too many money managers on Wall Street who command the attention of professional and everyday investors quite like Warren Buffett. Since becoming CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)

Got a 401(k)? This employer-sponsored retirement account makes it easy to make pre-tax contributions straight from your paycheck. Your contributions lower your taxable income in the current year as

The S&P 500 is in a raging bull market. It's up 26% in 2024, which followed a 26% gain in 2023. It hasn't delivered back-to-back annual gains that strong since 1997 and 1998 during the dot-com

Until recently, many Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) investors were desperately hungry for good news to boost the company's languishing stock price. On Dec. 10 they got some, in the form of a

Over the last two years, there hasn't been a hotter trend on Wall Street than the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). The ability for AI-powered software and systems to become more proficient at

Language-learning company Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) priced its 2021 initial public offering (IPO) at $102 per share. It's tripled in value during the short time since.

Languages have different levels

The software space has generally been a great place to look for winning stocks over the past decade or so. But some investors are unaware of many of the software stocks out there. The reason for

The cryptocurrency market is on a tear this year. The value of all coins and tokens combined recently hit an all-time high of $3.8 trillion, more than quadrupling from its bear-market low point of

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is only the 67th-largest U.S. bank by assets, but it's caught a lot of attention for its all-digital, high-growth platform. The lending and financial services

The median weekly income for U.S. workers was $1,165 in the third quarter, which is roughly $60,500 per year, according to the Labor Department. That translates into after-tax income of roughly

I'm a huge fan of dividend-paying stocks. I love to see the passive income flow into my portfolio because it gives me more cash to invest. On top of that, dividend stocks have historically been

Just when it looks like Warren Buffett is done adding a position in a particular company, you learn he isn't. Last week, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) expanded an already-massive

From timely and timeless optimism, to risk-rating frameworks, to cutting-edge, AI-driven Q&A, plus a first-ever Market Cap Game Show World Championship, this Rule Breaker Investing extravaganza

One of the best ways to invest in the stock market is to buy an S&P 500 index fund. Buying an index fund ensures a diversified portfolio, so you're sure to own at least a small piece of the biggest

Uber's (NYSE: UBER) stock hit an all-time high of $86.34 on Oct. 11. That marked a 92% gain from its IPO price of $45. But since then, its stock has pulled back about 30% amid concerns about its

In mid-December, some Hershey (NYSE: HSY) investors might have thought their Christmas was coming early. A media report stated that a deep-pocketed suitor had made a preliminary offer to buy out the

The artificial intelligence market had a banner year in 2024, growing to $184 billion from $136 billion in 2023. The industry is forecast to continue expanding, reaching $827 billion by 2030.

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It's no secret that Warren Buffett loves dividend-paying value stocks, or "buying dollar bills for 80 cents," as he's sometimes put it.

Now, the legendary investor seems to have found a new apple of

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has done its part to lift the holiday spirits of its shareholders as 2024 comes to an end. At the time of this writing, the stock has surged 30% year to date, continuing the

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You probably already know that nuclear power has been proposed as a quick, environmentally friendly solution to the world's energy shortage stemming from the rise of power-hungry AI data centers

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

Nike (NYSE: NKE) has been through the wringer lately.

The world's largest sportswear brand is suffering through one of the most challenging periods in its history. Revenue has now fallen for three