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The stock market broadly has had an excellent year so far -- the S&P 500 is up 17%. Naturally, some hot stocks have outpaced that growth, and while it might seem counter-intuitive, some of the

Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) rose 38.6% in the first half of 2024, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The media-streaming veteran anchored its gains around two robust

Investors are binging on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) these days. Shares of the globally popular streaming service have risen 34% this year, and Netflix can move even higher if it delivers blowout

After an ugly performance in 2022, Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) stock has rebounded. It soared by 85% over the past 12 months and is now trading near the all-time high it set this month. But

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been driving a lot of sales growth for businesses. But not every business has been booming. Up until recently, Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) had been a laggard among AI

Carbon dioxide emissions are a big problem. They're a contributing factor to climate change and global warming. It's leading companies worldwide to work hard to reduce their emissions and prevent

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian previews Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) upcoming earnings release.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 7, 2024. The video was published on July 9

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock has delivered impressive returns to investors recently, clocking gains of 95% since the beginning of last year. This solid surge has been driven by an acceleration in

The market has soared since the beginning of 2023. The S&P 500 index has posted a total return level of 48% over that time frame, pushing the index's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of nearly 29.

This

If you buy and hold a quality stock for the long term, you expect to earn a good return. But often, I see investors dismiss valuations because the argument is that everything will sort itself out in

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has been going on for quite some time, and stocks like Nvidia, Microsoft, and other megacap tech companies have been the most notable winners so far. But that

When a company creates a substantial amount of value over the long run, its stock price can soar into the hundreds or even thousands of dollars, which makes it hard for smaller investors to buy

Helping to found Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) nearly 50 years ago, Bill Gates is widely recognized as one of the wealthiest individuals in the world. Forbes, for example, estimates Gates's net worth at

Judging by the disclosed holdings in the Gates Foundation (formerly called the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust), one would think that billionaire Bill Gates is a big fan of Warren Buffett

Despite being a leader in the digital payments industry, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) hasn't been the greatest investment for its shareholders lately. Although the stock was a big winner during the

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) has been a popular stock lately, due in no small part to its assertive push into artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted solutions. On Monday, however, that popularity was

You might think that the only way to generate strong investment returns is to try and successfully pick individual stocks that can be huge winners over time. But investors might be surprised to

Shares of Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) rose 20.5% in June 2024, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The database software veteran posted mixed fourth-quarter results on June 11, but that

Disney (NYSE: DIS) isn't copying Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) in the streaming business -- it's blazing a new path that bridges the old and new worlds. In this video, Travis Hoium covers the bundling

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is undoubtedly one of the best-performing stocks in the past couple of decades. It has skyrocketed 13,130% since July 2004, on the backs of a successful run at disrupting the

At first glance, small investors looking for a millionaire-maker stock might find themselves considering Docusign (NASDAQ: DOCU). The pandemic darling, which once exceeded $310 per share, now sells

Bill Gates is one of the best-known billionaires in the world.

The Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) founder became the first centibillionaire in 1999, decades before anyone else reached that level of

News of a stock split can raise interest in a company, even though it really doesn't have any significant impact on the underlying investment. But whether it makes a real impact or not is beside the

One might think that Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) should be ready to rest on its video content laurels by now. After dominating the video rental sector to smithereens, the company created the digital

Both SoundHound (NASDAQ: SOUN) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) are direct beneficiaries of AI. One produces the chips necessary to make our AI future possible. The other developed its own proprietary AI