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Shares of Idexx Laboratories (NASDAQ: IDXX) were moving higher last month as the veterinary products company announced an acquisition at the beginning of June. According to data from S&P Global

It's already feeling like a scorcher of a summer, and I'm not just talking about the temperatures outside. Wall Street has been heating up in recent weeks, sending the major indexes to new highs. A

The renewable energy industry is no longer a nascent industry driven by environmental concerns and subsidized by governments. It's a real force in energy that could disrupt a multi-trillion dollar

Shares of cybersecurity disruptor CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) rose 13.1% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company reported its typical strong earnings results on

Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) shareholders outperformed a rising market last month. Their stock gained 17% in June compared to a 2.2% increase in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google recently partnered with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to develop new 5G and edge cloud solutions for telecom companies and enterprise customers.

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Square (NYSE: SQ) went public in Nov. 2015, and the fintech company has already generated massive multibagger returns for its investors. It listed its shares at $9.00 but opened at $11.20 on its

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) are two of the largest and most valuable enterprises in the world. In both cases, they have achieved incredible brand name

The vast majority of revenue for MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) comes from its namesake database. Just over half of total revenue is derived from Atlas, the company's cloud database service, while much of

Social Security benefits can be claimed starting at 62. For most people, it's not a good idea to begin benefits so early.

Sixty-two is before the age designated as your full retirement age, so

Elon Musk's automaking upstart Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) continues to "bestride the narrow world like a colossus" in the words of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," at least where higher-end electric

Home prices are up by more than 13% year over year in the United States, and used-car values have increased dramatically as well. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on June 21, Fool.com

Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) has been one of the hottest stocks in the market over the last year. Its shares are up over 230% in 12 months. That has led its stock to be selling at expensive valuations.

The

When Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) went public, many investors scoffed -- and rightfully so: Any company producing hardware can quickly be undercut by the competition. Without a sustainable advantage over

PepsiCo's (NASDAQ: PEP) stock is right around where it started in 2021. The stock fell initially in the first few months of the year and then bounced back to where it started. That's a meaningful

If you're sitting on $100,000, congrats: That's more money than a lot of people have to their name. And $100,000 is, indeed, a very nice start on the road to building a retirement nest egg.

But

Shares of the world's largest cruise operator, Carnival (NYSE: CCL)(NYSE: CUK), fell 10.8% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock declined after a strong

As biotech investors, we would love our favorite companies to report success with every candidate. Of course, that's not possible. The failure of certain investigational products in clinical trials

The Motley Fool's chief growth officer Anand Chokkavelu and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, recently ranked 11 of the most popular "meme stocks," and to the surprise of many, it wasn't

Want to make some serious green this decade? Investing in cannabis might be for you.

According to a report from New Frontier Data, U.S. weed sales are expected to grow by an average annual rate of

Why buy Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) stock? Many people will point to the company's coronavirus vaccine. The product is the reason for this biotech company's meteoric rise to stardom, after all. Moderna

Descriptions like "income investor" and "value investor" are thrown around as if they're mutually exclusive. But they're not. There are many investors who equally belong to both groups.

However

For more than a decade, Wall Street and investors have focused their attention on growth stocks. That's because historically low lending rates and ongoing quantitative easing measures from the

Ideally, Social Security won't be your only income source in retirement, but rather one of several. Still, it pays to get as much money as you can out of the program, especially since it's supposed

Shares of Resolute Forest Products (NYSE: RFP) were falling back last month as the price of lumber declined sharply, leading to a pullback in prices for its paper and wood products. According to