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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has split its stock five times since its IPO in 1980. It executed three 2-for-1 splits in 1987, 2000, and 2005, a 7-for-1 split in 2014, and a 4-for-1 split in 2020. Those

Imagine a world where rush hour unfolds above the gridlock and sleek electric flying vehicles zip around major urban areas. While this seems like an idea from science fiction, this future could be

The "Magnificent Seven" include Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG), Amazon, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Meta Platforms, and Tesla. They earned that moniker because of their

Raise your hand if you remember the Stinger missile. Keep your hands raised if the reason you remember the Stinger is from reading newspapers during the Reagan Administration and think of them as

Many investors are focused right now on the potential positive impact on growth stocks of multiple impending interest-rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve later this year. But there's one promising

Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Officer Warren Buffett has delivered life-changing returns for investors in his company and inspired millions of people around the world to take wealth-building

If you're in the process of rebalancing your portfolio, you might be considering buying Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) stock. After all, the drugmaker pays a sizzling 5.92% dividend yield, its shares trade at

This might be the perfect time to bulk up on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) stock. Sure, the warehouse club retailing giant's shares don't look especially cheap following a 2023 rally. And a growth

One of the hottest growth areas for technology investors is cybersecurity. The landscape is rife with applications ranging from combating hackers to preventing fraud. Endpoint security platform

The Federal Reserve gave borrowers some good news last month. Not only did it elect to keep interest rates steady, but it also indicated cuts to the all-important federal funds rate. The median

Saving for retirement is something you should aim to do throughout your career. By prioritizing your nest egg, you can potentially put yourself in a great financial position to cover your senior

Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) is a bit of a mystery as a growth stock.

Once a pandemic darling (because it facilitated video communications for millions of users forced to avoid direct

Millions of older Americans today get health coverage via Medicare. And if you're nearing the age of 65, you may be starting to think about enrollment.

But as you might expect, there are different

With the approval of the first spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs, the world of crypto investing just became much more interesting. While the new Bitcoin ETFs might not send the price of Bitcoin

In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe share some of their favorite energy stocks for 2024 and beyond, including Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP)(NYSE: BEPC), HF Sinclair

If you think of electric cars, the first company name you are likely to bring to mind is Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). But Tesla most certainly isn't the only electric vehicle (EV) company or the only

Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) and QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) are two of the most popular energy stocks among investors these days. Powering their popularity is their focus on the future of energy. Many

Warren Buffett's investing decisions since taking over Berkshire Hathaway back in 1965 helped guide shares of the holding company to a 3,787,464% return through the end of 2022. Buffett has

Wall Street has been worried about the impact of weight loss drugs on companies that make sweets, but that didn't stop J.M. Smucker (NYSE: SJM) from buying Hostess Brands. And there are compelling

As AI went from short-term hype to an enduring trend, the world became aware of how important electronic design automation (EDA) software is in 2023. EDA is a type of computer-aided design suite

Investing in high-yield dividend stocks can be a great way to generate more income. Many companies offer above-average payouts, while the best ones routinely increase their dividends.

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Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has split its stock five times since 2000. The most recent split was July 2021, when the company issued a 4-for-1 stock split -- meaning shareholders received four shares for

By now you've heard the news: On Dec. 22, 2023, small rocket company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) won its biggest contract since its foundation -- and it wasn't for launching rockets at all.

For a

The buying frenzy for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks over the past 12 months drove many investors to Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Palantir (NYSE: PLTR). Microsoft's stock rallied 65% while

Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) is one of the larger U.S. onshore oil and natural gas companies. There are a lot of things to like about the stock, including the company's 20 years' worth of