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U.S. companies are lavishing their investors with more dividend income this year. Dividend payments from companies based in the U.S. hit a record $164.3 billion in the first quarter, according to

Shares of financial technology (fintech) pioneer PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) are down more than 40% over the last five years and are down 80% from their all-time highs. Before I explain the company's

Disney's (NYSE: DIS) streaming business isn't that much smaller than Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) today -- and that's before it begins bundling with Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) and launches the

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has been one of the more disappointing stocks on the market since the pandemic-era tech bubble burst in late 2021.

While the company is still recognized as a leader in digital

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ: DJT) jumped 5% overnight but fell 8% at the open Friday following the conviction of Donald J. Trump in a New York felony case. Investors are focused

Over the past three years, the S&P 500 has produced a total return (capital gains and dividends) of 32.4%, beating the Nasdaq Composite's 26.8% total return. Still, both indices have done well

Several big tech companies have announced new dividends this year, with Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) all initiating their first

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is down by about 80% from its 2021 highs, and to be fair, there are some good reasons why. At that point, the company's leadership was telling investors that the platform would

Investors seeking dividends won't find much to like with most artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Sure, a few AI giants such as Apple, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Nvidia pay dividends. But all

The world's most valuable company, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), has a market capitalization of $3.2 trillion, and it's the only member of the "$3 trillion club" right now. Apple was a club member last

In this video, I will cover the recent updates regarding PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL).

*Stock prices used were from the trading day of May 24, 2024. The video was published on May 26, 2024.

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Companies with a trillion-dollar market value have several key things in common. They have a track record of earnings growth, sell products or services people depend on, and their prospects for

Not that it's a contest, but a company's relative size -- as measured by revenue, earnings, or market cap -- can be a clear indication of its past and present success. More to the point, relative

There are plenty of investors out there dreaming of hitting a home run with stocks in their portfolio (in this case a home run is defined as a stock that doubles or more after buying shares) and

"May the Fourth be with you," goes the online Star Wars greeting -- and the Force was certainly with SpaceX in the month of May. This month alone, the tiny space company that Elon Musk established

Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) surged higher on Tuesday, jumping as much as 5.6%. As of 11:54 a.m. ET, the stock was still up 5.1%.

The catalyst that sent the chipmaker and artificial intelligence

Cybersecurity will be a vital part of the digital economy moving forward. Companies are financially incentivized to use the best security tools to protect their data and systems. Did you know the

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) hit a new all-time high on Tuesday in lockstep with a broader market rally. A few days earlier, during an event at the new Microsoft campus on May 20, the tech giant

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is well underway. Kickstarted by OpenAI's ChatGPT introduction near the end of 2022, surging interest in generative AI and machine learning systems has

The pace at which artificial intelligence (AI) has become the dominant trend in technology has been truly astounding to watch. AI has been part of our everyday lives for years now, underpinning

Stocks can help you retire rich. Not as in "get rich quick," but steady compounders that slowly and surely make you money for decades. Those companies are challenging to find. To help in your

When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), most investors and Wall Street analysts use the "Magnificent Seven" stocks as a key barometer. There are good reasons for this.

Microsoft has plowed

Looking for rapid growth? Check out fintech stocks. These companies combine the huge addressable markets of finance with the high growth rates of tech stocks. It's not uncommon to see fintech stocks

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) unveiled a new lineup of artificial intelligence (AI) powered personal computers (PCs) it is calling Copilot Plus PCs. It is teaming up with a number of manufacturing

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to determine which is best for long-term investors.

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