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One particular aspect of the outage caused by a CrowdStrike software update is that it didn't affect software running on Linux or Apple's Mac OS operating systems. Instead, the software impacted by

Shares of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) were falling after the wireless company reported mixed second-quarter earnings results. Its stock remains up more than 20% over the past year, but it is

Imagine zipping across a crowded cityscape, bypassing gridlocked streets as you soar toward your destination in a quiet, electric flying taxi. This isn't science fiction -- it's the future Joby

I've spent the past few years trying to build up my passive income streams. I want to eventually get to the point where I won't have to work for income. That would give me more peace of mind,

If you're looking for some good dividend stocks to own in retirement, one thing you'll want to focus on is stability. Striking a balance between safety and dividend income can be key to ensuring you

Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) has taken its investors on a wild ride since its public debut three years ago. The luxury electric vehicle maker's stock opened at $25.24 after it went public by merging

More and more investors are discovering the benefits of adding exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to their portfolios. While these funds have some similarities to the mutual funds that are offered by

Over the past month, the Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (NASDAQ: VTWO) has outperformed the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) by nearly 10 percentage points. In this video, Fool.com contributor Lou

Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) and its shareholders have had a tumultuous journey. The company's founder and former CEO was convicted of wire fraud and securities fraud, and the stock has lost over 99% of

The Nasdaq Composite index is up by around 18% in 2024 and has made a fresh record high in July 2024. Not surprisingly, many technology stocks, especially the giants, saw impressive gains.

However

In today's video, I discuss Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and other semiconductor stocks. Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

*Stock prices

AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) offers investors a prodigious payout. The mortgage-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) currently yields around 14%. That's more than 10 times the S&P 500's

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian previews Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) upcoming earnings release.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 21, 2024. The video was published on July 23

If you're looking to invest in order to get richer, that's great -- because most of us need to be amassing a war chest for retirement (not to mention other financial goals, such as a down payment

Plenty of stocks have been surging this year, but others have been cast aside by investors. Semiconductor-giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and entertainment juggernaut Disney (NYSE: DIS) have entirely

If you're thinking about buying shares of Nvidia now, one issue you might be finding it hard to get around is its valuation. While the chipmaker's growth prospects are undoubtedly amazing, is the

Semiconductor giant Nvidia was recently up 155% year to date, and server-and-storage specialist Super Micro Computer was up 208%. We'd all love to have picked these stocks for our portfolios --

Until recently, CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) stock was trading at record highs. The success of its endpoint security product was driving greater use of its Falcon platform -- and more interest from

Are happy days here again for Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB)? Some might think so.

Shares of the Canada-based cannabis operator began a steep downhill slide in 2019. By the end of 2023, Aurora

Does a rising tide really lift all boats? Not necessarily. If boats are too leaky, they can still sink no matter how much the water level rises.

The S&P 500 has been in a strong bull market since

Every long-term investor should consider having some exposure to growth stocks, companies that are rapidly growing their revenue and earnings. Even the most conservative investor can benefit from

There's a fairly simple solution if you're looking for stocks that can provide market-beating gains over the long run without many big risks. Buying dividend-paying stocks and holding them for long

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has grown incredibly fast over the years. The utility has grown its earnings at a nearly 10% compound annual rate over the last decade. That's faster than its utility

The era of growth stocks getting a free pass on profitability appears to be largely over. Growth has slowed for many pandemic highfliers, bringing the bottom line into focus for investors. The

The S&P 500 is a market capitalization-weighted index, meaning the largest of its 500 constituents have a greater influence over its performance than the smallest. The index is up 16% this year and