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In 1984, the three largest U.S. companies were Exxon, General Motors, and Mobil. Today, the combined ExxonMobil ranks 14th on the market cap list, while General Motors has slipped all the way to No.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a competitive differentiator for biopharma companies. While there's no clear victor yet, there are a few businesses that have built AI into the

Historically, tobacco stocks such as British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) have been top-notch dividend payers, but with smoking in secular decline, it's not fully clear if these stocks are reliable

Earnings season, which is fast approaching, is often somewhat volatile for the stock market. Companies that overdeliver or fail to deliver can see their share prices move significantly overnight.

For growth investors, the video game industry is one that's worth watching. Audience sizes are expanding even among the most established developers, and monetization trends keep improving following

If there's an elephant in the room for Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) investors, it's certainly the whopping $4.7 billion loss from its Model e unit, Ford's division for electric vehicles (EVs). And

Shares of Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) rallied 28.2% in March, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The fuel cell and electrolyzer manufacturer sold off hard after its fourth-quarter

When you think about your retirement, chances are good you envision all of the fun and wonderful things you'll get to enjoy once you no longer have to go to work every day. And, in a perfect world

Investing can be an intimidating and daunting pursuit. People often incorrectly believe you need to be a good stock picker to profit from the capital markets. Selecting individual stocks can be a

There's been a surge in tech stocks over the last year, which has seen the Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector index rise 47% in the last 12 months. Increased interest in budding industries like artificial

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to determine which is better for long-term investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices

Shares of Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) fell 14.2% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Investors reacted negatively to the company's quarterly earnings report on Feb

Vanguard's largest exchange-traded funds (ETFs) -- like the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF, Vanguard Growth ETF, or Vanguard Value ETF -- garner a lot of attention. And for

If most companies bought five commercial slots during the Super Bowl only to run the same ad five times, it would seem like a waste. When Temu did it this year, it was just a reminder of its

Eli Lilly's (NYSE: LLY) shares have soared over the past year as the company grew its presence in what could become a $100 billion drug market. The company sells two drugs prescribed for weight loss

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian forecasts where Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock could be in 2030.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 5, 2024. The video was published on

Some people spend much of their lives planning for early retirement. They bank a large portion of their income in their 30s and 40s so that by the time their 50s or early 60s roll around, they're

Technology stocks have driven the S&P 500 higher over the past year or so, leading the index out of bear territory and to a record high earlier this year, confirming we are indeed in a bull market

Dividend stocks can be terrific investments that can supply you with a growing stream of passive income. Meanwhile, the best ones offer the potential to earn strong total returns as their growing

Researchers at Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google DeepMind identified six levels of artificial intelligence (AI). All six levels have been achieved with "narrow" AI, which addresses

Shares of Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) fell 20.4% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Despite delivering impressive quarterly financial results, the cybersecurity stock

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) to determine which makes a better investment.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 5

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) has shown its strengths from a potential product perspective and an investment perspective in recent times. The company reported excellent data from clinical

Is the "magnificence" fading? Tesla's shares have plunged nearly 45% from their 52-week high. Apple stock is down nearly 15% from its recent high. Even Nvidia has retreated 10% from its peak.

If you threw a dart at a list of Vanguard ETFs, it would probably land on one that will deliver solid long-term returns. That's just how good Vanguard's funds tend to be. However, some Vanguard ETFs