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When companies have cash to spare, they can reward shareholders by repurchasing their stock. Shares represent small ownership stakes in the underlying business, similar to how slices of pizza make

Seven days. Ark Invest has added to its DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) stake for seven consecutive trading days through Tuesday's close. It's clear that Cathie Wood -- the co-founder, CEO, and stock

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has earned a reputation among consumers for excellent value. This video will highlight one move management can make that capitalizes on its reputation to boost profits. 

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The economic cycle has started to swing in the wrong direction and force business budgets to tighten, causing many advertising stocks like PubMatic (NASDAQ: PUBM) and The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) to

Tuesday was a painful day for stock market investors, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) falling more than 1,275 points and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite

Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC) long ago blew past the Dividend Aristocrats list and now sits high atop the list of Dividend Kings. The Kings are a group of companies  that have increased their

If you've been following Social Security news lately, then you've probably heard that retirees in the program are slated to receive one of the largest increases to their benefits in decades.

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Mark Cuban built a reputation over nearly the last four decades as one of the most prolific tech investors of our time. Since his first investments in the industry during the internet boom of the

Investors are avoiding the video game industry right now on fears of an impending growth slowdown. That temporary slump could be creating an unusually attractive buying opportunity for one of the

Early in September, the U.S. Department of Commerce said it was restricting the ability of top semiconductor designers Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices from selling advanced AI chips to China. But

Investors are always searching for the next game-changing company that could generate strong long-term returns. That hasn't been easy this year because the technology sector is mired in a bear

Growth stocks may not be the favored investment of choice as they were in the early days of the pandemic, but plenty of wonderful companies in this category are begging to be bought.

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It's always a good idea to consider the downsides when buying stocks. That's not to say you shouldn't buy them -- just that when weighing those investments, you need to be aware of each one's

In March 2019, Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) launched service to Hawaii with great fanfare. Since then, the low-fare airline giant has built up a sizable business flying customers to, from, and

The bulls and bears are locked in a tussle over HP (NYSE: HPQ). The two views take opposing tones and cite vastly different explanations for their stances. But one camp includes Warren Buffett

It's common knowledge that getting started saving for retirement early will make the journey much easier. You can get by with saving much less per month if you have decades before you retire.

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While using Wall Street analysts' projections to blindly buy and sell point for stocks probably isn't the greatest strategy, it's never a bad idea to double-check with a few of them to ensure you're

Long-term investors don't typically stress analyst price targets, since these targets forecast just the next 12 months. That said, investigating what could move companies up or down to hit this goal

Over the last two years, Johnson Controls International (NYSE: JCI) has seen a substantial increase in its backlog. The backlog represents revenue the company has booked through new orders and

Shares of Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) have been under a lot of pressure this year. The real estate investment trust's (REIT) stock has lost a third of its value due in part to rising

You don't have to look hard to find trouble in the cloud software sector these days. Nearly every software-as-a-service (SaaS) stock is down substantially from its peak last year, and many industry

eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is grappling with the headwinds from reopening economies. However, it has one green flag that could propel revenue and profits amid the challenging macroeconomic backdrop. This

In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analysts Jason Moser and Emily Flippen discuss:

Emily and Jason dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk about blue chip stocks, as well as:

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Today, I discuss 12 stocks to buy now as the 2022 NFL season kicks off. Each company benefits from the NFL through partnerships, advertising, and increased sales throughout the season. One of my

Despite the rapid adoption of its healthcare-oriented software and data analysis services, Wall Street has clearly soured on Veeva Systems' (NYSE: VEEV) shares this year. Over the course of 2022