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Here's Why Microsoft Is Making Its Own AI Chip for Hololens
This week, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stepped further into the artificial intelligence (AI) market when the company said that its next version of its augmented reality glasses, called Hololens, will
The 4 Payments Companies Jason Moser Is Buying for the War on Cash
In this segment from Market Foolery, host Chris Hill and Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser discuss the latest news from Visa (NYSE: V) and American Express (NYSE: AXP), and the unabashed desire
Here's Why Intel Corporation Didn't Guide Margin Higher
On July 27, chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) raised its full-year revenue guidance by $1.3 billion, from $60 billion to $61.3 billion.That increase in revenue also drove an increase in the company's
NASA Doesn't Have the Money to Land on Mars by the 2030s
For years we've been hearing that NASA plans to send a manned mission to Mars. The ideal time for this would be a period when Earth and Mars orbit close to each other for both the "to" and back"
Best Buy Shows There Is Life After Amazon Disrupts You
In the past few months, numerous major retailers have seen their share prices undermined by concerns about competition from e-commerce juggernaut Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN).Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:
NVIDIA Stock in 5 Charts: An Overview of the Fast-Growing Artificial Intelligence Player
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has returned 195% over the one-year period through July 28, versus the S&P 500's 16.5% return, as it continues its torrid run that began about two years ago and picked up
3 Things You Can Expect With Pfizer's Q2 Results
There was good news and bad news for Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) the last time it reported quarterly results. In May, the big drugmaker announced earnings for the first quarter that beat analysts' estimates
Procter & Gamble Co.’s Rebound Gains Steam
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) closed the books on its fiscal 2017 year this week. And while a sluggish industry kept the consumer-product giant from hitting the high end of its guidance, P&G still
The All-American Earnings Day Was Basically Nothing but Beats
On this Market Foolery podcast, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool Funds' Bill Barker discuss a raft of reports from major companies like Ford, AT&T, U.S. Steel (NYSE: X), Hershey, and Coca-Cola, all of
3 Things Intel Corporation Management Wants You to Know
On July 27, microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) released its second-quarter earnings results and they were solid. Revenue and profit beat expectations, and the company bumped up its full-year
1 Reason the Apple Inc. iPhone 9 Will Be Truly Special
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has yet to announce this year's iPhone models, but there have already been a couple of leaks about Apple's 2018 iPhone models (or, as I'll refer to them, the iPhone 9 series).One
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Has Held These 2 Stocks For Decades
Perhaps the ultimate buy-and-hold investor, Warren Buffett has kept a small selection of stocks in his Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) for a long time. Make that a really long time, as
What's Next for AstraZeneca and Its Dividend?
Just over three summers ago, AstraZeneca plc (NYSE: AZN) CEO Pascal Soriot convinced shareholders to reject a generous buyout offer from Pfizer with promises that drugs in its pipeline would deliver
Better Buy: The Coca-Cola Co. vs. Verizon Communications Inc.
You could be forgiven for thinking this is an odd pairing. What's the point in comparing the stocks of a major communications company like Verizon (NYSE: VZ) with the world's leading provider of
Charter Communications, Inc. Jumped on Earnings: What You Need to Know
Earlier this week, Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) reported second-quarter earnings to a standing market ovation. The cable broadcaster's share prices rose as much as 6.4% the next day and
This Week in Solar
Earnings season finally started this week in the solar industry, and it started with a bang. First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) absolutely crushed estimates and confirmed that solar module demand is high
McCain Pulls the Plug on Obamacare "Skinny Repeal" Without Replacement
Republicans have been fighting to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act since it was passed by Democrats in 2010. After winning Congress and the White House last November, many republicans
Celgene Corporation Continues to Get It Done
Celgene (NASDAQ: CELG) continues to grow revenue with its top-three drugs all experiencing sales growth of at least 20% year over year in the second quarter. The solid quarter allowed management to
Intel Corporation Benefiting From the Memory Boom
Anybody following the semiconductor industry probably knows that the market for memory products -- that is, both NAND flash memory (used for high-speed mobile, PC, and data-center storage) and DRAM
The Long-Overdue News About M&T Bank
There are few people in the United States who know more about the history of banking, and bank regulatory policy in particular, than Charles Calomiris. He literally wrote the book (a fine book at
Chevron's Production Surge Lifts Second-Quarter Earnings
It's not that uncommon to see a small independent oil and gas producer to post 10% production growth rates. For a massive company like Chevron (NYSE: CVX) to pull off that feat is an entirely
Moog Powers Higher on Strength in Aircraft Controls, Components
Moog (NYSE: MOG-A) (NYSE: MOG-B) has seen substantial growth in recent years in its precision components and systems business, largely because of favorable conditions for the key industries that it
Here's Why NuVasive Is Tanking Today
After NuVasive (NASDAQ: NUVA), a medical device maker focused on minimally invasive spine surgery, reported mixed second-quarter earnings results and announced a shake-up in its executive team, its
Intel Corporation's R&D Grows as Marketing Expenses Shrink
Microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) reported solid second-quarter financial results on July 27, topping revenue and earnings per share estimates for the quarter and even raising its full-year
The Financial Impact of Intel Corp.'s "Data Center First" Strategy
At chip giant Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) 2017 investor meeting, management revealed that the company would be fundamentally changing how it develops its data center products.In a nutshell, Intel