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Low-code software provider Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) has historically catered to large customers, but the company is also gaining traction with Appian Community Edition -- a free version of its software

These days, it seems like every company has some grand ideas for the "metaverse," which will merge the physical and digital worlds. Some companies are starting small by selling non-fungible tokens

One of the common investment theses behind Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is that it's a great hedge against inflation. There are only 21 million Bitcoin available once they're all mined, limiting supply. In

While many tech stocks have fallen considerably in recent weeks, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) continues to soar. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Dec. 1, Fool contributors Brian Withers and

The strip mall is a staple of American life with consumers regularly visiting the grocery stores that often anchor these properties. That helped real estate investment trusts (REITs) which focus on

It's been a bumpy ride for crypto investors lately. For example, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has dipped nearly 25% over the past month alone and is currently trading  at around $48,000.

While this recent

A lot can be said for investing in well-known companies that have been proven winners over the long term. But if you only look at notable companies, you might miss out on up-and-coming

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and Baozun (NASDAQ: BZUN) both make it easier for businesses to set up online stores. Shopify, which is based in Canada, helps more than 1.7 million businesses set up online

It's no secret that the crypto market is chock-full of high-risk investment opportunities. So, you might be wondering, can long-term buy-and-hold investors find solid investment choices within this

When Warren Buffett took over as Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO in 1965, Lyndon Johnson was the U.S. president and The Sound of Music had just been released two months prior

Few industries are hotter, wilder, and pique the imagination more than the electric car industry. From wild stock moves in Lucid Group and Nio, to Rivian's IPO, to general market volatility, the EV

Gas fees -- or the fees paid to process and validate transactions in a crypto ecosystem -- have become a huge problem for the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) blockchain. What was once an annoyance is now a

DLocal (NASDAQ: DLO), a Uruguayan fintech IPO unicorn, focuses on cross-border payments for emerging markets. The company helps connect users to merchants, and it has grown from $0 revenue to nearly

Shares of artificial intelligence-powered insurance expert Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) have not been treated nicely in 2021. The stock has fallen more than 65%, year to date. This came after a combination

Most investors likely recognize Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) as the world's largest producer of discrete GPUs. They'll also attribute its recent growth spurt to the secular expansion of the PC gaming and

What do cute, fuzzy creatures, the metaverse, and cryptocurrencies have in common? Well, these interesting features of the NFT-based game Axie Infinity (CRYPTO: AXS) happen to be the primary basis

Let's be honest: When many of us buy a growth stock these days, we're interested in holding it only as long as the hype keeps it moving firmly higher. If the buzz fades, so does our interest. And

Oh, how the mighty have fallen.

The first, and still the most valuable cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains the top dog in this realm. The king of cryptocurrencies

Investors remained on edge Wednesday morning, waiting to see what the Federal Reserve would do with interest rate policy after the huge spike in inflation that the global economy has seen over the

Chipotle Mexican Grill has been one of the best performing restaurant stocks of all time. Investors have loved its profitability over the years. And part of the reason it's been able to generate

In the world of real estate investment trusts (REITs), the biggest and most dominant operator in the respective sector tends to get the most attention. Most investors flock to companies like Realty

It's been an excellent year for Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), with the stock up nearly 50% on a year-to-date basis. Despite significant raw material cost increases and supply chain

In this segment of "Financial Planning Q&A" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Dec. 1, Fool contributor Dan Caplinger discusses why he thinks Congress won't make big changes to the Roth IRA conversion

In 1983, 850 companies went public. That's a record that stood until 2021.

In this video from Motley Fool Backstage Pass, recorded on Dec. 6, Fool contributors Danny Vena, Jason Hall, and Jon Quast

Baozun (NASDAQ: BZUN), a Chinese e-commerce stock, has been struggling for a while now. In addition to the broader challenges in the Chinese market, the company's growth has nearly ground to a halt.