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Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) got a serious boost on Thursday as it pushed past the $100,000 mark for the first time since February. The leading cryptocurrency rose 6% in 24 hours. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX), a leading drugmaker, is performing exceedingly well for the year -- or at least it was, until it released its first-quarter update. The results were not to the

Energy is vital to the modern world, but oil is still a volatile commodity. Oil prices have come under pressure of late, which has, in turn, resulted in weakening prices for oil-related stocks.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) are both members of the "Magnificent Seven," a group of seven large U.S. companies that have dominated the stock market over time. While Tesla and Apple

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) added an eye-popping $2.5 trillion to its market capitalization since the start of 2023, thanks to surging sales of its data center chips, which are the best in the world for

Investors may struggle with what to make of Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG). As the owner of Google's search engine, YouTube, Google Cloud, and other businesses, the company

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) is one of Berkshire Hathaway's most significant holdings, with a current value of $9.1 billion, representing 3.3% of its equity portfolio. However, with a 67% decline over

Quality tech stocks trading at reasonable valuations aren't easy to find lately. The sector has plenty of highly successful stocks, but many of them range from expensive to really expensive when

It's quite rare to come across major storylines related to the business world during the weekend. If a corporation, especially a public company, has something important to announce, it generally

President Trump during his campaign proposed exempting Social Security from federal income tax. Several lawmakers in Congress have recently introduced legislation that aims to accomplish the same

Realty Income (NYSE: O) has been a very reliable investment in its 30 years as a public company. The real estate investment trust (REIT) has delivered positive earnings growth in 29 of those 30

Dividend stocks tend to gain appeal among a certain group of investors when the market is volatile. These investors turn to safe-haven stocks in times of market upheaval because dividends tend to be

Cloud computing is the revolutionary technology that provides businesses with a cost-effective way to shift their operations online. But managing digital infrastructure can be tricky, because

It has now been slightly more than a year since the last Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) halving took place. Its performance since then has been underwhelming, to say the least. While Bitcoin is up 56% since

When we think of investing, some of the world's biggest names might pop into our minds -- from Amazon, to Nvidia or Coca-Cola. You'll find these large capitalization players in major indexes such as

Fundamental investing wisdom tells us to buy stocks with potential when they are trading at a lower valuation. But when a company's prospects look dim, its stock isn't going to be attractive even

Most Americans believe they need at least $1.26 million to retire comfortably, according to Northwestern Mutual's 2025 Planning & Progress Study. Unfortunately, only 3.2% of American retirees have

Though Wall Street's major stock indexes have all entered correction territory in 2025, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average and benchmark S&P 500 remain firmly in a bull market. Throughout

While a rising tide lifts all boats, an ebbing tide causes boats to move lower. A similar effect is seen with the stock market. When the major market indexes decline, so do most stocks. However, one

In some ways, it would probably make seniors' lives easier if Social Security were to just enroll people automatically upon reaching a certain age. In that scenario, seniors would lose the

There are a lot of ways to grow your nominal wealth, including buying real estate, investing in Treasury bonds, or purchasing commodities, such as gold, silver, and oil. However, no other asset

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser and host Ricky Mulvey discuss:

Then, Ricky continues his conversation with Gerard Barron, CEO of TMC The Metals Company, about the environmental