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In the month of November, the Consumer Price Index, a widely used measure of inflation, jumped 6.8% from a year ago. Sparked by supply-chain disruptions and labor shortages across the economy, it

In this segment of Motley Fool Live, recorded on Dec. 7, Fool contributors Toby Bordelon and Lou Whiteman discuss a current SEC investigation involving Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID), an electric car

The onset of the coronavirus pandemic slashed travel demand worldwide. With a potentially deadly virus in circulation, fewer people were interested in getting on planes, trains, and buses and

It can be hard to find biotechs that are investment-grade, especially when you're not interested in taking home a frothy bubbling cauldron of risk. Many early-stage companies with the highest upside

In this segment of Motley Fool Live, recorded on Dec. 7, Fool contributor Toby Bordelon explains some of the recent fluctuations with Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID) stock.

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The roughly $763 billion asset Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO) recently announced that it plans to pay $16.3 billion in a blockbuster acquisition of the Bank of the West, which is the U.S. banking

Since Warren Buffett took full control of Berkshire Hathaway in 1965, it became a diversified holding company with investments in publicly traded companies totaling nearly $345 billion at the time

With talks of likely interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve in 2022 and the coronavirus pandemic still making the rounds, one key characteristic investors should look for in investments going

Vici Properties (NYSE: VICI) is one of the largest casino real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the world. This company provides investors with an excellent way to capitalize on the surging

Target (NYSE: TGT) is one of the largest retailers in the United States, but don't think for a second that it can't still grow significantly from its current size. In this Fool Live video clip

Terra has created two cryptocurrencies. One is UST (CRYPTO: UST), a stablecoin intentionally pegged to the U.S. dollar. There are other stablecoins that intend to do this, but most are backed by the

​​We're days away from the end of 2021, and the S&P 500 has put on a master class in outperforming expectations. Even with its pullback in recent days, the broad market index has gained nearly 30%

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) might seem like a recession-resistant business. After all, its Google search engine would still get plenty of traffic in tough times. But keep in mind that

WarnerMedia will launch its CNN-branded streaming service early next year, and it could play a pivotal role in the company's overall strategy. Once the AT&T (NYSE: T)-owned media company merges with

fuboTV's (NYSE: FUBO) business is growing rapidly. The sports-focused streaming TV company is gaining market share and building a loyal customer base of highly engaged viewers. Yet 2021 has not been

Online pet retailer Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) is not yet considered a mainstream blue chip stock. It's not a high-flying technology stock. Nor does it make electric vehicles. Instead, it's a business

In this segment of Motley Fool Live, recorded on Dec. 7, Fool contributors Toby Bordelon and Lou Whiteman discuss the growth prospects for Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) stock. 

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In 2022, some important things about Social Security are changing. These shifts in the rules are going to affect both current retirees and people who plan to claim benefits in the future.

However

I am a long-term investor. With that said, I have always taught the importance of technical analysis for investors. Fundamental analysis is most important, but technical analysis can be leveraged

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) own the two largest cloud infrastructure platforms in the world.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) controlled 32% of that market in the third quarter of

You'll often hear that Social Security won't pay you enough money to live comfortably in retirement. And there's a lot of truth to that.

If you're an average earner, you can expect your monthly

There's been a lot of investor excitement about electric vehicle (EV) companies. And gains from some stocks have been exceptional over the last two years. Now, the landscape for the sector seems to

2021 was not a good year for the Canadian marijuana companies (except for Tilray -- the merger with Aphria seems to be working in its favor). Canadian players aren't able to generate enough revenue

In 2015, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) made its debut. The platform expanded on Bitcoin's use of blockchain technology, introducing the concept of programmability. Specifically, Ethereum made it possible

If you're planning to choose a new brokerage firm in the new year, Vanguard should certainly be a contender. The firm embodies many of the values that make long-term investing success possible. This