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How far from the Big Blue tree did the Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) apple fall?

Formerly known as IBM's (NYSE: IBM) IT infrastructure-services division, Kyndryl spun out as an independent public company in

In the vast ocean of investment opportunities, Carnival Corp.'s (NYSE: CCL) SEA Change Program stands out as a promising investment in the future. This three-year strategy -- introduced in June 2023

Many people make it a New Year's resolution to save more money, and to that end, investing in stocks isn't a bad idea. Putting your hard-earned cash in solid corporations with bright futures will

The podcast's final mailbag of 2023.

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2023 was a year of recovery for the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite, which jumped 43% amid the easing of inflation and other macroeconomic challenges that hurt stocks in 2022. But if history is anything

The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained some 43% in 2023. And investors are hopeful it will rally further as excitement continues to increase around generative artificial intelligence (AI)

Semiconductor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has hitched its wagon to the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. The company is putting AI at the center of nearly everything it does.

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Many tech stocks went up during 2023 thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Among them was Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), which uses AI across a number of products, including

If you believe interest rates are headed lower in 2024, then it's highly likely you think conditions in the U.S. housing market will improve. After all, housing affordability is highly sensitive to

QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) is trying to achieve something with its battery technology that has never been accomplished. Its "solid-state" battery doesn't need the liquid or gel found inside existing

Biotech giant Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) has delivered market-beating returns over the past 12 months, five years, and 10 years. Existing shareholders are happy, but those still on the

It's been a rough start to 2024 for the stock market. Some of the biggest drivers of 2023's rally have taken hits in the first few days of the year, including some of the so-called "Magnificent

You might have missed it, but Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock quietly gained 81% in 2023.

While the market's attention was focused on Nvidia and other AI stocks amid the fanfare over ChatGPT and other

2023 was an interesting year in the stock market, with some stocks rebounding extremely well from the 2022 downturn and others not performing as strongly. In this video, Fool.com contributors Matt

With the holidays in the rearview mirror, the new year brings hope and renewal. It's also a good time to turn the page and analyze whether you should buy, sell, or hold certain stocks.

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It's probably fair to call electric vehicle (EV) investors a little skittish. That's reasonable when you consider the EV industry is growing slower than expected in the U.S. market. And when you

The S&P 500 index is up 23% over the last year and rallied into the new year. The market's rebound looks like a bullish signal for the markets and economy, especially coming off a down year for the

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) just released its fourth-quarter sales data for investors to chew on before the company releases its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results later this month. The good

In this podcast, Motley Fool host Dylan Lewis and analysts Ron Gross and Matt Argersinger talk about:

Motley Fool CEO Tom Gardner shares his investing lessons from 2023 and a stock he's excited

Many Americans who are approaching retirement age understand the financial advantages of waiting to claim Social Security. The only way to achieve the maximum retirement benefit is to hold off until

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been the world's most valuable public company since 2011 when it had a market capitalization of just under $340 billion. Fast forward to today, and Apple's market cap is

Income investors love high dividend yields. Unfortunately, those yields often come with unacceptable trade-offs in the form of significant risk and/or low overall growth prospects. That's not always

After Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) soared by more than 150% last year, investors are now looking far and wide for cryptocurrencies that might be able to outperform Bitcoin in 2024. One intriguing candidate

QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) stock has disappointed a lot of investors since its public debut on Nov. 27, 2020. The developer of solid-state batteries went public by merging with a special purpose

There are many ways to start earning passive income in 2024. Investing in real estate or buying dividend stocks is a great way to begin.

One super easy way to start collecting passive income each