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At the end of 2023, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) still holds the title of the world's largest company, but Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is nipping at its heels. With Apple at a $2.94 trillion market cap and

Shares of Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) rose 14.2% in November, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The server maker, which has become a darling of the artificial

Semiconductor giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) experienced outsized revenue growth this year thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). The company makes graphics processing units (GPUs), which

A 401(k) plan is something not every retirement saver has access to. And that's OK, because people who don't have the option to save in a 401(k) can instead build a nest egg in an IRA instead. The

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian embarks on a strategic journey into the world of ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) stock as we dissect three pivotal factors that could significantly influence your

UiPath (NYSE: PATH) has been a volatile stock ever since its initial public offering (IPO) in April 2021. The developer of tools for robotic process automation (RPA) went public at $56 per share

Recovering slightly from their 44% slide in October, shares of Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV), an electric vehicle (EV) upstart, rose 13.1% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

As 2023 has dragged on, I've progressively rekindled my interest in UiPath (NYSE: PATH). It's been a tough run since the 2021 IPO, but the company itself has made steady progress in realigning its

Biotechs specializing in gene editing are making serious strides, but many are still clinical-stage companies. Their lack of consistent revenue and profits has been a turn-off for investors in

Panera has confidentially filed to go public, according to sources for the Financial Times. Seasoned investors may be excited, remembering the company's previous track record as a public company

Through a combination of regular cash payments and share price gains, dividend stocks can deliver big wins for long-term investors. Even a relatively modest initial investment, such as $500, has the

There are a number of ways that 401(k) plans differ from IRAs. With a 401(k), your retirement plan is funded through payroll contributions. And you may be eligible for some type of employer match.

Warren Buffett once shared his thoughts on the most important investing rules: "The first rule of an investment is don't lose money. And the second rule of an investment is don't forget the first

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics have gotten a lot of attention as of late, and for good reason. And while companies like Nvidia and Microsoft certainly deserve recognition for what they

Cybersecurity is a mission-critical investment for just about every enterprise these days. Even when IT spending slowed dramatically in early 2023, for example, this niche kept right on expanding at

Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC) (NYSE: BEP) fell short in its attempt to win shareholder approval for its takeover of Australian utility Origin Energy. The global renewable energy producer was

Huge news hit the video game market in the past few days. Rockstar Games, a studio owned by Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced that the first trailer for a new Grand Theft Auto (GTA)

Vanguard is a massive investment management company, offering mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETF), 401(k) plans, and many other financial products and tools. The company's founder, Jack Bogle

IBM (NYSE: IBM) has a dismal reputation as a long-term investment. Over the past decade, the tech giant's stock declined 6% as the S&P 500 rose 154%. That's probably why Warren Buffett's Berkshire

With 41,198 locations as of Sept. 30, McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) is an absolutely massive fast-food operation. But apparently it's not big enough yet. The company is launching a secretive coffee chain

It hasn't been easy to be an Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) investor in recent years, with its stock soaring to record heights amid COVID-19 lockdowns in 2021 and then crashing back down as it faced

Social Security is the foundation of many Americans' retirement plans. Around half of individuals aged 65 or older receive at least 50% of their household income from the government program

The Nasdaq-100 technology index is still recovering from a brutal 2022, when it plunged 33% into bear territory. But down years are quite rare: In the 37-year history of the index, it has delivered

The new year is the perfect opportunity to analyze your portfolio and consider loading up on new investments. With the stock market soaring in recent weeks, now could be a smart time to invest if

Toast (NYSE: TOST) has taken investors on a wild ride since its IPO in Sept. 2021. The provider of cloud-based restaurant management services went public at $40, and its stock eventually hit an