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Plug Power's (NASDAQ: PLUG) stock has gotten pulverized over the past year. Shares are down by 75% over that time span, woefully underperforming the S&P 500's more than 12% rise over the same

No one knows where President Trump's trade war will go next.

Despite the stock market's recovery from the April "Liberation Day" crash, there are a number of high-profile companies that remain

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) are excellent companies, but only one can be the best in this head-to-head comparison.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 19, 2025. The

As of May 20, the 10 largest companies in the world by market cap were:

Among these companies, Apple is the largest position in Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio, while Amazon is a much smaller

As of the closing bell on May 16, 10 public companies boasted market capitalizations of at least $1 trillion. Within the trillion-dollar club, three are chip companies: Nvidia, Broadcom, and Taiwan

Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) stock has risen sharply over the last month, with shares jumping in value by nearly 30%. That's a big rise over a fairly short amount of time, but don't think that it's

If you're looking for an easy way to boost your passive income, consider investing in dividend stocks. One standout dividend stock is Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC). With a dividend yield

These are the reasons that led to the resignation of UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH) CEO Andrew Witty.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 19, 2025. The video was published on May 21, 2025.

The "Magnificent Seven" refers to a group of seven American technology giants that are the dominant players in their markets. The term was coined by Bank of America analyst Michael Hartnett in 2023

May has been a data-packed month for investors. Between earnings season, a steady flow of economic data releases from the government, and the Federal Open Market Committee's federal funds rate

Despite the volatility the broader market has experienced in recent months, the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is still at lofty levels. The dividend yield is a miserly 1.3% or so. You can do

Despite the waves of turbulence in recent weeks, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has experienced a record-breaking few years. In the past five years alone, the index has surged by more than 103%, as

Explore the exciting world of Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ: TTWO) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into

Tariffs are coming down, and the market is getting excited. Since the U.S. and China announced a tariff deal, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is up 5%, bringing it back into a year-to-date gain. But

Many tech investors like to hunt for companies that could be the next hot stock -- ones that have the potential for quick and steep rallies that defy the broad market's expectations and perhaps even

Even by the standards of a lousy Wednesday for stocks in general, Fair Isaac (NYSE: FICO) was a standout in the wrong kind of way. For the second trading session in a row, the credit scoring

United States Steel's (NYSE: X) place in history is secure, given how important the company was to the creation of the steel industry. But US Steel is no longer the industry-leading company it once

Investors buy marijuana stocks for the potential high they can provide, but on Hump Day, Curaleaf (OTC: CURLF) produced the wrong kind of buzz. The veteran pot company saw its share price sag by

The stock market has done very well over the years. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has gained 235% over the last decade (12.9% annualized) and 640% over the past 20 years (10.5% annualized). Because

It's difficult to predict precisely what the tariff landscape will look like when the dust settles on the trade conflict, but we can say some things with a high degree of certainty. The current U.S

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of the best stocks to own over the past five years on the stock market, rising more than 160% during that time frame. As of Monday's close, its market cap was just

One of the more up-and-coming social media stocks in recent times, Reddit (NYSE: RDDT), went down quite a bit on Wednesday. Investors traded assertively out of the stock following an analyst's

Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock is finding the opposite of what was set up to be a slightly quiet year for the automaker, which is in between vehicle launches. Rivian is dealing with tariff uncertainty