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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Ford (NYSE: F) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) from the perspective of investors looking to generate passive income.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon

The stock market has a stellar track record of creating wealth, even for investors who simply bought an index fund and held for the long term. But investors willing to take a chance on individual

Investing is more about where a stock is going than where it's come from. Moreover, if you could see a snapshot of what it would look like a year ahead and take a stab at guessing what kind of

Some sounded the alarm about Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) after the company reported a slowing growth rate for its Google Cloud business in the third quarter. There were serious concerns

Five years ago, the large technology companies seemed to operate in harmony. Today, they are starting to compete with each other more intensely. Amazon is making huge moves into digital advertising

These days, it seems like biotech buyout offers are falling from the sky. During the week ended Dec. 6, AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) announced not one but two big acquisitions.

The pharma giant's latest big

If you had invested $30,000 in Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) 30 years ago and consistently reinvested your dividends, your investment would be worth a whopping $2.43 million today. From fiscal 1993 to fiscal

There's a lot to like about dividend stocks. While their main draw may be the income streams they provide, those payouts are not the only thing they offer to investors. Companies that pay dividends

When it comes to smartphone chipsets, Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) was and is the market leader. The company built a collection of patents that has kept it ahead of its competition for decades. Despite

Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) were moving higher after the tech giant got a round of applause for the release of Gemini, its latest and most capable artificial intelligence (AI)

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares got a boost today in the wake of its latest product announcement yesterday, the debut of Gemini AI. The news was generally well received by investors

Investing in the stock market is an excellent way to build long-term wealth. However, there's a misconception that investing in the next big thing is the only way to generate that wealth. Buy

Many companies are poised to benefit from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom next year -- and beyond. However, that doesn't make each and every AI expert a great investment today. The future

Oil and natural gas are inherently volatile commodities that are increasingly facing headwinds from a world that is looking to reduce its reliance on carbon fuels. The importance of oil to the world

2023 is gearing up to close on a promising note for the U.S. stock market, a marked change from the disappointing performance of 2022. The benchmark S&P 500 index has gained nearly 20% so far this

The lion's share of the market's returns over the last century has come from a small handful of equities, and most of them have been large-cap stocks. This might seem surprising, but the numbers

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) crossed a $3 trillion market capitalization on Tuesday, following a surge in the tech company's stock price this year. The iPhone maker's shares are up about 49% year to date

In today's video, I discuss recent artificial intelligence (AI) updates impacting Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). Check out the short video to learn more, consider

As 2023 draws to a close, many investors are probably reviewing their portfolios and weighing the pros and cons of holding on to certain positions or taking some gains off the table. Given the tech

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) are two of the most recognizable brands in the consumer market. One dominates in tech devices, holding leading market shares in most of its product

Integrated mining and refining operation Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) was early to pick up on the impending demand for lithium -- a key ingredient in lithium-ion batteries used in smartphones and electric

Semiconductor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is set to launch its most important PC chip family in years on Dec. 14. Codenamed Meteor Lake, these mobile-only computer processing units (CPUs) will bring

Leading healthcare company AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) appears to be hungry for deals to help it diversify its revenue streams. That's because it will need to become less reliant on Humira, its blockbuster

Despite strong recent performance by FedEx (NYSE: FDX) stock, and what may look like a good opportunity to buy United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) on the dip, neither has a very good long-term history

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has been a top performer on the stock market over the past seven years, turning an investment of just $1,000 into more than $12,500 as of this writing, thanks