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Many investors have probably never heard of Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), or they've never taken the time to dive into its business. However, this under-the-radar stock is up 60% in the last year and up

CureVac (NASDAQ: CVAC) recently announced that Boehringer Ingelheim terminated a partnership on a messenger RNA lung cancer vaccine program. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on Aug. 18

Today's video looks at Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and recent news about its gaming future. In its most recent earnings reported on July 20, Netflix stated that it would bring new experiences to its

Target (NYSE: TGT) and Macy's (NYSE: M) each reported solid earnings results in their most recent quarters this month. Management for both companies also announced changes that could bring

Investing in biotech companies is hard. Shareholders are often subject to wild price swings based on results that may not translate to future studies. But when a drug succeeds, the gains can be

American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC) is seeing its business rebound quite strongly compared with last year, but believe it or not, the company's college housing properties might not even be the

Spacial data technology company Matterport (NASDAQ: MTTR) recently went public via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, and with a market cap of $3.5 billion is a relatively small

Think about what the internet has done for business. A merchant, no matter how small, can use it to sell goods and services into the furthest corners of the globe. It's a level of reach that allows

The chances are good that you've heard the name Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) more in the past 18 months than in all of your years combined before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Once vaccines started rolling out

Long-term investing is the key to building wealth in the stock market. The best investments are the ones that grow consistently over time, and by holding them for as long as possible, you can

With hundreds of millions of users around the globe, Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) is one of the most well-known stocks out there. And while the company continues to grow its user base and revenue, the stock

The federal government has cleared the way for booster doses for Americans who have received messenger RNA vaccines. These third doses should be received eight months after the second dose was

EPR Properties' (NYSE: EPR) growth ambitions may have been put on hold by the COVID-19 pandemic, but that doesn't mean the company is abandoning them altogether. Quite the opposite, actually. In

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) isn't hurting for cash. The company reported a cash stockpile of nearly $22 billion in its second-quarter update. However, it recently announced that it's borrowing $1 billion. In

Finding stocks that have true staying power for your portfolio isn't always easy. In today's historically overpriced market that could potentially be on the verge of another correction, it's more

For the past 12 years, growth stocks have been all the rage on Wall Street. This shouldn't come as a surprise given that historically low lending rates and ongoing quantitative easing measures from

Rolling over your 401(k) can be one of the most beneficial things you can do to ensure you have a comfortable retirement. But it also might not be necessary or even advantageous. Depending on your

Many new investors dream of buying stocks that will ultimately help them retire early. However, the success stories everybody knows, such as Amazon and Apple, now have market caps in the trillions

Shares of Dynavax Technologies (NASDAQ: DVAX) have skyrocketed 45.8% this week as of the market close on Thursday. Most of this big gain came after Dynavax's partner, Medigen, announced the launch

Earnings season might be over for most companies, but it's just getting started for some major brands in the retail industry. Three upcoming earnings reports from Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU)

Many investors like to buy high-flying stocks on dips. It's psychologically rewarding in a way. You feel like you're getting a better deal on a stock that has performed really well. 

There are two

Warren Buffett might not be as much of a value investor as he once was. However, he still likes to get a good bargain for the stocks added to Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) holding

Investors have been taken on quite the ride over the past 18 months. In less than a five-week stretch during the first quarter of 2020, the widely followed S&P 500 shed 34% of its value. Over the

Warren Buffett is known for having said, "[O]ur favorite holding period is forever." That's not surprising, since the best way to get phenomenal results from many great stocks is to hold them for

Social Security beneficiaries routinely rely on annual raises, known as cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, to increase their buying power in the face of rising expenses. But in recent years