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Netflix's Risky Gamble Will Be Worth It
Netflix's Risky Gamble Will Be Worth It

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is no longer chill with subscribers sharing their account passwords. The leading premium streaming video service is notifying Stateside members that it's starting to crack

Why Shares of Annexon Are Plummeting Thursday
Why Shares of Annexon Are Plummeting Thursday

Shares of Annexon (NASDAQ: ANNX) were down more than 57% on Thursday after the company reported mixed results for an eye disease therapy late Wednesday. The clinical-stage healthcare company focuses

Why Medtronic Stock Is Sinking Today
Why Medtronic Stock Is Sinking Today

Shares of the medical device maker Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) were down by 5% on heavy volume as of 10:53 a.m. ET Thursday. The big loss came after the company reported its 2023 fourth-quarter results

Why Microsoft, ASML, and TSMC Stocks All Just Popped
Why Microsoft, ASML, and TSMC Stocks All Just Popped

AI news drove big tech stock gains in early trading Thursday.

Through 10:05 a.m. ET, shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are up a respectable 2.2%, while semiconductor manufacturing equipment maker

3 Red Flags for Micron Technology's Future
3 Red Flags for Micron Technology's Future

It has been a tough year for Micron (NASDAQ: MU). The memory chipmaker's stock closed at its all-time high last January, but subsequently tumbled more than 30% as investors fretted over the cyclical

1 E-Commerce Stock I Like Better Than Amazon
1 E-Commerce Stock I Like Better Than Amazon

E-commerce took a bit of a backslide after soaring at the beginning of the pandemic. The sector is contending with physical store re-openings, excess inventory and infrastructure, and tough

How Google I/O Changed Investors' Perception of Alphabet's Artificial Intelligence
How Google I/O Changed Investors' Perception of Alphabet's Artificial Intelligence

Until the Google I/O event held on May 10, investor sentiment toward Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) about its prospects in artificial intelligence (AI) was generally negative, with many

2 Dividend Kings on Sale That Are Yielding More Than 4%
2 Dividend Kings on Sale That Are Yielding More Than 4%

Dividend Kings have excellent track records for dividend growth, and are often seen as some of the safest income investments to own. Two dividend growth stocks that may look tempting and that

Is Microsoft Stock a Buy?
Is Microsoft Stock a Buy?

Tech investors have had a good year so far, but the 22% surge in the Nasdaq Composite index still pales in comparison to the returns that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) owners have seen. The software

These 3 Dow Stocks Are Set to Soar in 2023 and Beyond
These 3 Dow Stocks Are Set to Soar in 2023 and Beyond

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has become a conversation starter. Is it going up? Is it going down? Have you seen what the Dow is doing today? For market watchers, professional or casual, the Dow

Got $5,000? These 3 Industry Stalwarts Are Trading Near Their 52-Week Lows
Got $5,000? These 3 Industry Stalwarts Are Trading Near Their 52-Week Lows

A good way to diversify your portfolio is to invest in companies in different industries. And if you want to minimize your risk, a good option is to consider investing in industry leaders. Their

Unlike Target, Walmart Is Still Dealing With 1 Big Pandemic-Prompted Problem
Unlike Target, Walmart Is Still Dealing With 1 Big Pandemic-Prompted Problem

There's no denying Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is the big winner among retailers that have reported first-quarter earnings thus far. The company's top line improved to the tune of 7.6% last quarter, while

Intel Has a Golden Opportunity in the Graphics Card Market
Intel Has a Golden Opportunity in the Graphics Card Market

After years of soaring prices for graphics cards, driven by pandemic-era demand and a cryptocurrency bubble, affordability is making a comeback. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) will launch its $299 RTX 4060

Warren Buffett Just Bought More Apple Shares. Should You?
Warren Buffett Just Bought More Apple Shares. Should You?

If you look at Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, you can see a clear preference for one company: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Berkshire's stake in the company is worth over $156 billion -- an incredible

AMD Goes Mainstream With RX 7600 Graphics Card
AMD Goes Mainstream With RX 7600 Graphics Card

It wasn't too long ago that a shortage of graphics cards pushed prices into the stratosphere. The concept of a mainstream graphics card all but vanished amid insatiable demand from gamers and

2 Top Stocks Down 53% to Buy Right Now
2 Top Stocks Down 53% to Buy Right Now

Stock market sell-offs can be scary, but they are also often the best times to buy shares of longtime stalwarts that have proven capable of navigating fierce storms -- particularly if those

Microsoft Announces New AI Virtual Assistant: Should Amazon and Alphabet Be Worried?
Microsoft Announces New AI Virtual Assistant: Should Amazon and Alphabet Be Worried?

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) unveiled a series of new artificial intelligence (AI) projects and features at its Build 2023 conference on Tuesday. Of all the services, capabilities, and initiatives

2 Growth Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
2 Growth Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

Growth stocks were hit the hardest in the market sell-off last year, as investors turned toward value stocks in response to concerns about an economic downturn. That downturn has yet to fully happen

Photoshop Is Getting Artificial Intelligence -- Why That's a Big Deal for Adobe
Photoshop Is Getting Artificial Intelligence -- Why That's a Big Deal for Adobe

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) is bringing artificial intelligence to Photoshop, and it makes all the sense in the world. As Travis Hoium covers in this video, if AI ends up being an incremental technology

Down 80%, Is PayPal a Massive Bargain for Patient Investors?
Down 80%, Is PayPal a Massive Bargain for Patient Investors?

Despite continuing to grow its revenue and user base in a difficult environment, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is trading near its 52-week lows. This company is generating billions in free cash flow

Best Dividend Stock to Buy: AT&T vs. IBM
Best Dividend Stock to Buy: AT&T vs. IBM

AT&T (NYSE: T) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) offer healthy dividend yields for investors looking for passive income. Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian picks his favorite dividend

3 Top AI Stocks That Pay Dividends -- and 1 Yields Over 5%
3 Top AI Stocks That Pay Dividends -- and 1 Yields Over 5%

Income investors can find their portfolios loaded with boring companies. That's not a bad thing, though. Boring companies often provide the most reliable dividends.

However, it's possible to receive

Elon Musk Wants to Build an "Everything App" -- but This Competitor May Have Already Done So
Elon Musk Wants to Build an "Everything App" -- but This Competitor May Have Already Done So

Like the times, Twitter is a-changin'. 

Elon Musk stirred controversy with his decision to charge $8 per month for the little blue checkmarks next to Twitter users' handles that in the past were

Up 40% This Year, Is There Still Time to Buy Alphabet Stock?
Up 40% This Year, Is There Still Time to Buy Alphabet Stock?

Can you feel the artificial intelligence (AI) hype cycle hitting a fever pitch? I sure can.

It seems like all any news outlet or investor wants to discuss right now is AI. After OpenAI's lifelike

Can PayPal Compete With Apple Pay?
Can PayPal Compete With Apple Pay?

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), with its deep pockets and innovative technology, is a threat any time it expands into a new market. PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) investors are right to be concerned about the new