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Will the biggest and best-known crypto assets of today, like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), continue to hold up against newer players like Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA), or will they go the way of the dodo?

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It has been more than two years since OpenAI released ChatGPT to the world. Given how much artificial intelligence (AI) continues to make headlines and grab attention, it's probably safe to say that

According to new research conducted by The Motley Fool, nearly half of all Gen X and Millennial adults don't own a single share of stock. Baby boomers, meanwhile, own more than half of all U.S

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) importance in the worldwide economy is growing as the effectiveness of AI increases.

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Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) has been red hot since the start of 2023. Units of the master limited partnership (MLP) have surged more than 40%, a big rally for a company known for its high-yielding

For more than two years, Wall Street has been in a seemingly unstoppable bull market rally. Since the end of 2022, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average, widely followed S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC)

Investing in real estate can pay big dividends. The average real estate investment trust (REIT) currently offers a dividend yield of around 4%. That's more than three times higher than the S&P 500's

Despite falling by about 20% during the past 30 days, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) just got a key green light that sent its price soaring by 12% on Feb. 13, with further gains in the days that followed. The

How is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) performing this year? It might depend on whether you view the proverbial glass of water as half-empty or half-full.

If you're the half-empty

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) just gave investors quite a bit of insight into its business. The conglomerate released its year-end 2024 earnings report, CEO Warren Buffett's annual

In case you missed it, one of the most-important data releases of the entire quarter occurred on Feb. 14. While many Americans were reminding their significant other how cherished they are on

Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC)(NYSE: BEP) isn't your average high-yielding dividend stock. The leading global renewable energy producer also has powerful growth potential. The company has a

SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) is up by about 130% since mid-2024, and the company's growth and profitability progress certainly justify the move. But in this video, I explain why some of the recent

Does your portfolio need a new growth holding? Maybe one that'll give it a little extra kick? Its stock is anything but cheap right now, but consider taking on a stake in Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ:

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) stock tumbled 6.5% on Thursday despite the company delivering phenomenal results for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2025, ended Jan. 31, 2025.

Walmart is coming off

Two of the biggest themes fueling stock market action today are the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing. These technologies are complementary and could be game changers for

Many real estate investment trusts (REITs) stumbled in 2022 and 2023 as interest rates rose. Higher rates made it more expensive for REITs to acquire more properties, generated tougher macro

Chipmaker Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) will report financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 (which ended in January 2025) after the market closes on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Earnings events can

One of the hallmarks of Ark Investment Management CEO Cathie Wood's investment style is her ability to identify emerging opportunities that seek to disrupt legacy incumbents -- specifically, in

When a company's management decides to split its stock, this usually comes after a strong run-up in the price of its shares. While it won't change any of the underlying fundamentals of investing in

The fast-growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has given Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) a nice boost over the past couple of years, with shares of the company that's known for providing database

One of my favorite things to read has been published. No, it's not a magazine or a new book by one of my favorite authors. Instead, it's Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:

Saving for retirement in an IRA or 401(k) comes with a big advantage. Any contributions you make are tax deductible in the year you make them. On top of that, you don't pay any taxes on your

Outside of the technology arena, one of the best places to find growth stocks tends to be in the consumer goods space. This is a wide-ranging market that can range from retailers to brands to