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Billionaire Peter Thiel is best known for his role in cofounding Palantir Technologies. But he also runs hedge fund Thiel Macro, which sold its entire stake in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) during the third

Obviously the two companies are different; Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is a family of several popular beverage brands, while Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is a consumer goods retailer.

Their fortunes, however, are

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) are strengthening their leadership in artificial intelligence through deep partnerships that scale up enterprise adoption. Nvidia stands out with

Nebius (NASDAQ: NBIS) and CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) are shaping the future of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure with explosive revenue growth and massive expansion. Nebius benefits from

Nike (NYSE: NKE) is still the largest athletic wear company in the world, and the largest apparel company of any type in the U.S. However, this retail giant's stock has been a big loser for

If you're thinking of buying dividend stocks, you're not alone. The S&P 500 just had its most substantial pullback since the Liberation Day tariffs crash, and there are plenty of macro-level signs

As counterintuitive as it might sound for a company that's ostensibly in the "old economy," the reality is that Caterpillar's (NYSE: CAT) stock is being supported by optimism over its long-term

The words "Ozempic" and "Wegovy" almost have become household names as these products have changed the lives of many – from our own friends and family to celebrities. These drugs, prescribed for

Picking and choosing individual stocks to include in your portfolio is a great way to benefit from some of the market's biggest winners. For example, if you bought semiconductor company Nvidia five

Although Warren Buffett is revered as one of the greatest investing minds of his time, that doesn't mean he hasn't had some missteps or regrets along his six-decade-plus journey.

It's one thing to

You may have noticed that the markets are exceptionally volatile at the moment. That's true whether we're talking about stocks, cryptocurrencies, or commodities.

During turbulent times, many

The U.S. is home to nine companies with a market capitalization of $1 trillion or more. Many of them have crossed the $2 trillion, $3 trillion, and $4 trillion milestones, but artificial

For decades, game-changing technologies and innovations have played a big role in sending the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), growth-fueled Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), and mature

Peter Thiel is a legendary personality in the tech space. He's a cofounder of PayPal and Palantir, and was one of Facebook's (now Meta Platforms) first outside investors. That's an impressive

Thanksgiving is still a few days away, but investors weren't willing to wait before giving thanks on Monday. After seeing considerable turbulence last week, Wall Street turned much more optimistic

While no one knows what the future holds, these seem like particularly unsettled times. After all, there have been ever-changing tariff policies, persistent inflation, and signs of a weakening job

This year hasn't been the easiest for UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH). The biggest U.S. health insurer has faced several challenges, from the unexpected departure of its chief executive officer back

Investors should always aim to have a diversified portfolio. At The Motley Fool, we typically recommend that someone hold at least 25 stocks. However, regardless of how many stocks an investor

Credit card giants Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) are integrating stablecoins in their existing transaction processing systems. If you can't beat them -- join 'em!

This could be a

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) just announced a partnership with foundational large language model (LLM) maker Anthropic. As part of the deal, Anthropic has agreed to buy $30

Arguably, no two retailers are a bigger part of Americans' everyday lives than Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Target (NYSE: TGT). They are the only two national brick-and-mortar multi-category retailers

Each stock in the "Magnificent Seven" -- Nvidia, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Tesla -- has outperformed the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) over the last three

At the time of this writing, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the world's second-largest company by market cap, with a $4 trillion valuation. So, predicting that a much smaller company like Taiwan

Approximately 5,500 companies were listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Exchange as of September 2025, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association

Given Nvidia's prominence in the market's biggest megatrend -- the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution -- it's nearly unthinkable to consider that large cap stocks in other industries could be