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Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is best known as the artificial intelligence (AI) chip king at the center of the hottest sector in the stock market over the last few years. Given that the semiconductor chips

In yet another sign of just how mainstream crypto has become in the past year, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon just said at the company's annual investor day event

On the heels of some significant (although potentially temporary) reversals on tariff and trade policy and strong corporate earnings from influential industry leaders, the S&P 500 index has seen a

President Trump's spending and tax plan, which is officially titled "one, big, beautiful bill," was recently released. This gave Americans key details about how Trump plans to not only extend the

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) stock investors are enthusiastic about Brian Niccol's ability to drive improvement.

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One of the great American growth themes throughout the years has been quick-service restaurant (QSR) expansion. Success stories are abundant, with companies like McDonald's and Starbucks growing to

Bill Gates is one of the best-known billionaires in the world. He reached an unforeseen level of wealth in the late 1990s as Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) soared to become the most valuable company in

Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DY) reported first quarter fiscal 2026 earnings on May 21, 2025, surpassing the high end of its guidance across revenue, adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP), and EPS. Revenue

If you have $100 to invest, what should you do with it? There are a host of answers, but the simplest solution is to buy the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). That's the equivalent of saying you

With shares down 98% over the last five years, Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) is a perfect example of the risks involved in stock market investing. While speculative, unprofitable companies can be

Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), has famously eschewed paying dividends. Buffett and his team would rather retain Berkshire's earnings and reinvest that cash

After sharpening his skills under the legendary currency trader George Soros, the billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller started the Duquesne Capital Management hedge fund in 1986. The fund produced 30%

Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) is already up over 60% to start 2025.

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Veteran investors know it's always possible to stumble across a mega-winner like Amazon, which has produced a six-digit percentage return since its 1997 initial public offering, changing early

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the biggest winners of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. It led the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) last year with a 340% gain, and it is

Want to hear a staggering number? Here it is: 208,300%. That's roughly the gain that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has delivered since its initial public offering (IPO) on May 15, 1997. If you had invested

Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) new all-time high of about $109,800 will eventually look like a small hill in comparison to the heights it will likely reach, just the way the once-unthinkable $1,000 price

While tech giants dominate the headlines, dividend stocks have quietly driven a substantial share of long-term market returns. Their strength lies in compounding -- a force Albert Einstein famously

After several leading tech companies executed stock splits in 2024 -- such as Palo Alto Networks and Super Micro Computer -- many investors have searched for clues indicating whether additional tech

Investors love to see what billionaire hedge fund managers buy and sell. Hedge funds provide quarterly updates about their performance, and they also file a quarterly 13F that details their trades

Just because Warren Buffett is wary of the stock market right now doesn't mean he isn't buying any stocks. In the first quarter of 2025, the legendary investor added to Berkshire Hathaway's stakes

In a Friday night surprise, Moody's (NYSE: MCO) downgraded the credit rating of the United States government one notch from "Aaa," its highest rating, to "Aa1." Moody's has 21 grades in its ratings