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Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU)Q2 2023 Earnings CallAug 22, 2023, 8:00 a.m. ET

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If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is doing just that with its attempt to acquire Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI).

The Seattle-based technology giant's latest

The Nasdaq Composite Index has advanced by more than 30% year-to-date. The businesses below outperformed these lofty figures in the first half of the year, rising between 55% and 98%. 

However

Many tech stocks took a hit last year on news about elevated inflation, high interest rates, and the possibility of a recession. These events combined to wreck investors' confidence in the sector

The healthcare sector is a hotbed of innovation, and those companies that genuinely break new ground are often handsomely rewarded, along with their shareholders. Investors looking to earn outsized

Wall Street is a wacky place. Just a few months ago, analysts were telling us to batten down the hatches for a recession. Now, all anyone wants to talk about is artificial intelligence (AI) and how

The summer can be a volatile period for the stock market. Many professionals take time off, and the lack of volume can lead to much wider swings both up and down when news hits. That has been the

Artificial intelligence (AI) is shaking up many industries these days. The music business is no exception -- AI tools can already write melodies and song lyrics. They are also bringing back the

Over the past few years, many growth-oriented investors stuck with the FAANG stocks -- Facebook's parent Meta Platforms, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google's parent Alphabet -- as their core tech

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) surged on Monday, rising more than 7%. The growth-stock's gain may have been driven, in part, by an upbeat day for the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite.

But

Dividend growth is one of the easiest paths to wealth building. If you buy a high-quality business, hold it for the long term, and watch its dividend per share compound year after year, you can end

Thanks to the rise of the internet and the prevalence of smartphones, the way that companies can market toward a broader audience has shifted away from print, direct mail, radio, and TV to various

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) has been among the most consistent tech growth stocks over the past few years, and 2023 is no exception. The stock is up over 60% this year but has pulled back 20% from

U.S. companies have a history of creating more value than any others across the globe. The American economy continuously evolves, and different industries have taken turns at producing the world's

The Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector index is up 37.4% so far in 2023, putting last year's forgettable performance in the rear window. The jump can be attributed, in part, to the disappearance or

Back in May, Nvidia became the first chipmaker to reach a trillion-dollar market cap. The rapid expansion of the AI market over the past year, which lit a fire under its data center GPU business

Over the last year, an economic downturn highlighted the importance of dedicating a large portion of your portfolio to solid growth stocks. Companies active in high-growth markets can almost

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) and Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) are both bellwethers of the cybersecurity sector. Both companies are known for consistently growing their billings and revenue by

With all the tumult occurring with the now Elon Musk-owned X -- formerly known as Twitter -- Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) sensed an opportunity to offer its own micro-messaging service. A new move

Shares of vaccine developers Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX), and Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) rallied hard on Monday, up 9.3%, 6.5%, and 13%, respectively in the day's trading.

Shares of multiple cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI)-focused tech companies including Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS), and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) each climbed more than

After launching the app-based version of its Threads platform in July, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is now gearing up to debut the browser-based version of the social media service. According to a

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Shares of semiconductor company Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) gained 2.4% through 12:15 p.m. ET after the company provided an update on the status of its bid to acquire VMware (NYSE: VMW) Monday morning