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The global economy has been steadily transitioning to renewable energy over the years. The pace has quickened in recent years, powered by falling costs and government incentives. Demand for

When's the best age to begin collecting Social Security retirement benefits? That's a question the Social Security Administration (SSA) is asked frequently. The agency's answer: "There's not a

I'm sure I speak for most people when I say a good bargain is always appreciated. Whether it's a purchase as large as a house or car, or something as small as food or clothing, bargains make you

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and Micron Technologies (NASDAQ: MU) are both underdogs in their respective markets. AMD is the world's second-largest maker of x86 CPUs and discrete GPUs after

The benchmark S&P 500 index keeps breaking new records thanks in large part to a handful of stocks at the top. Luckily for income-seeking investors, there are some highly reliable dividend stocks

For the past 30 years, Wall Street and the investment community have been waiting for a game-changing innovation or technology to come along that can rival or surpass what the internet did for

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian details the latest developments for Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 2, 2024. The video was

Warren Buffett is currently the tenth-richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. In June 2024, Buffett not only estimated his net worth at more than $127 billion

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses how changing lumber prices could influence Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) profits.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 2, 2024. The video

Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, has a new favorite stock.

The man behind the GameStop meme stock phenomenon filed a disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on July 1 showing that

In the past 20 years, the S&P 500 has produced a total return of 619% (as of July 2). This means that a $10,000 investment would've turned into $72,000 today. That's a great return.

But there's one

The S&P 500 might be in record territory, but not all businesses have benefited from the rally. In fact, there are some well-known companies out there that have struggled in spectacular fashion.

It

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian describes several reasons for owning Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) stock.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 2, 2024. The video was

Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) has had its share of struggles over the years, including rising expenses, slowing growth in some segments of its business, and increased competition. As a result, the

It's too soon to determine what next year's Social Security COLA is going to amount to. That's because those COLAs are calculated based on third quarter inflation data. And since the third quarter

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) transformed the world of cystic fibrosis (CF) treatment when it launched its first product for the disease 12 years ago. Since then, it's built a CF treatment

Dividend investors often get so enamored of a high yield that they overlook a company's underlying problems. That is quite possibly what happened with Altria (NYSE: MO) in the first half of 2024, a

It seems that all modern technological innovations undergo a hype cycle of sorts. The most famous is the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s and early 2000s. The Nasdaq more than doubled from the

It's understandable if investors believe that to achieve outsize returns, it's necessary to find under-the-radar businesses that can grow rapidly. But this just isn't true. Compelling investment

Sports apparel giant Nike (NYSE: NKE) is one of the world's most recognizable brands. However, the stock has fallen to multi-year lows after a rough earnings report, and naysayers are coming out of

In May, the more than 51 million retired workers who received a Social Security check took home an average of $1,916.63, which works out to about $23,000 on an annualized basis. While Social

Chip company Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has been relegated to second fiddle to Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) in the artificial intelligence (AI) craze. The stock's 40% returns over the past year

Shares of Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) climbed 15% in June, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. After a poorly received earnings report in May, investors were excited

In this podcast, Motley Fool host Ricky Mulvey caught up with Motley Fool Canada's Jim Gillies for a conversation about how retail investors can value stocks and why they have an advantage over

A low stock price isn't always bad -- it's like a clearance sale at your favorite store.

Just because a stock is cheap doesn't mean it's a dud. Sometimes, the company had a rough quarter, or maybe