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Artificial intelligence (AI) is clearly a multiyear growth trend that's poised to have a major impact on the global economy. Consulting giant PwC estimates that the technology could boost global

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is a bit of a strange index. It includes only 30 stocks, and the index is weighted by share price. Still, it has a long and storied history as a

It's been choppy waters for TMC The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC) recently. While shares of the deep-sea mining company have buoyed as high as $11.35 over the past year, they've plunged 35% (as of

Nike (NYSE: NKE) published its fiscal Q3 results after the market closed yesterday, and the report spurred a big sell-off in Wednesday's daily trading session. The company's share price closed out

D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) has endured a brutal sell-off. Uncertainty surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) spread to the quantum industry, and amid high valuations, some investors sold.

Still

Investors were eagerly tucking into Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ: CALM) on Wednesday. The company, the largest fresh egg producer in this country, released its third-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings report

GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV), the former energy division of General Electric (NYSE: GE) that was spun off as a separate company in 2024, has impressed many investors since its market debut. Its stock

SpaceX hasn't yet officially filed plans for an initial public offering (IPO). Still, the word on the street is that Elon Musk's company could soon do just that, setting the stage for one of the

nCino (NASDAQ: NCNO) stock is posting big gains in Wednesday's trading. The software company's share price was up 10% as of 3:40 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 was up 0.8% at the same point in the

A lot of people look forward to turning 65 because that's when Medicare eligibility generally starts. But it's not a given that you'll want to enroll in Medicare at age 65.

It may be that you're

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) stock is falling fast in Wednesday's trading. The company's share price was down 10.6% as of 3:20 p.m. ET despite the S&P 500 being up 0.7% at the same point in the day's

Warren Buffett made his legendary investing career by finding, buying, and holding great companies. One example is Visa (NYSE: V), which he first bought for Berkshire Hathaway in 2011.

The stock has

In this podcast, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:

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After the market closed yesterday, Nike (NYSE: NKE) published results for the third quarter of its current fiscal year -- a period which ended Feb. 28. The company actually posted earnings that

Only one sector of the S&P 500 index was up in March. You might have guessed it. It was the energy sector. As a group, energy stocks in the index were up about 11.9% for the month. Every other

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) just gave investors a setup that's hard to ignore. Analysts got more bullish, then management filed a $1 billion share sale program. I break down why that contradiction

In this podcast, Motley Fool contributors Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:

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Shares of Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) surged this morning, rallying 6% through Wednesday noon. With today's solid gains, the gold stock is now up over 13% in five trading days, heading back to $115

One of the key pillars of investing is diversification. This means investing in companies across different industries, sizes, and regions around the world.

When it comes to different regions, one of

Back in January, gold reached its all-time high of about $5,600 per ounce. That was more than double its price of roughly $2,600 per ounce at the end of 2024. It's pulled back to about $4,800 as of

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD), a popular dividend-focused ETF (it's one of my favorites), recently completed its annual reconstitution. The index the ETF tracks updates its

Cathie Wood, founder and chief executive of Ark Invest, is known for making bold moves. The top investor seeks out innovative companies, particularly when they're trading for bargain prices -- and

Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW), one of the largest financial services firms in the United States, is often considered a reliable blue chip stock. Over the past 12 months, its stock has risen 21%

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) just reopened one of the world's most important AI markets, but the real opportunity may be hiding behind a costly catch. This breakdown explains why China could still fuel

Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) was the leader in the weight-loss market several years ago, with the company's now-famous anti-obesity medicine, Wegovy, flying off the shelves so quickly that it