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Stock markets enjoyed sharp gains on Wednesday, and the upward momentum carried into Thursday morning. Futures contracts on most major market indexes were only slightly higher, but investors seemed

The bear market has been dragging on for a year and a half now, and while that may be discouraging, long-term investors know that a sell-off like the current one represents a buying opportunity.

Many of the products and services Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) offers users have become a staple in the everyday life of millions of people, most notably the Google search engine and

Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is no stranger to artificial intelligence (AI). The technology giant made it a focus years ago, using AI to improve everything from its

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has had a banner year so far in 2023, riding the wave of a broad recovery among technology stocks. Shares of the search giant are up 35% so far this year

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) recently open-sourced an artificial intelligence model, allowing other developers to build with it. As big competitors find ways to monetize their AI investments, Mark

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock has been a fantastic investment over the past five years, as the stock has risen nearly 700%. Much of this return dealt with AMD launching competitive

Companies that produce generic drugs aren't known for being exciting investments, and there's little chance they'll ever expand as fast as your average tech stock or most other growth stocks. If

Are you seeking a relatively safe way to invest in this uncertain economic environment? In that case, investing in one of the mega-cap FAANG stocks is an excellent idea, as they have the resources

There are many myths about investing. Some people think they need a lot of money to get started. Others believe that trading in and out of the market is the best way to make a fortune. Neither is

As investors likely realized last year, putting your money to work on Wall Street can be an adventure, at least in the short run. In 2022, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI)

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Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO)Q3 2023 Earnings CallMay 17, 2023, 4:30 p.m. ET

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The stock market moved sharply higher on Wednesday, buoyed by hopes that Washington might reach some kind of resolution to the debt ceiling debate. Gains for the Dow Jones Industrial Average

It seems the U.S. banking system won't collapse after all...at least for now. An unexpectedly bullish update from a regional lender many thought was at risk of collapsing bolstered bank stocks on

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock investors can look forward to at least two catalysts that could propel it forward in 2023. Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian highlights what

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Target (NYSE: TGT)Q1 2023 Earnings CallMay 17, 2023, 8:00 a.m. ET

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One of the most-watched cryptocurrencies in the market today is none other than Axie Infinity (CRYPTO:AXS). The blockchain-based metaverse game has seen an incredible surge in interest this morning

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IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl Holdings (NYSE: KD) wrapped up its fiscal year and reported Q4 2023 earnings last night, and the news was not good.

Instead of the $536 million in sales

Software stocks have caught the attention of some investors lately because some of the best software companies have been able to grow despite a difficult time for tech stocks in general. Two such

Is now a good time to buy stocks? We're still in a bear market, and low prices provide great opportunities. At the same time, it doesn't look as if the economy is going to shape up in the near

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman recently bought stock in Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) for his hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management. He started the position during the first

Companies across industries are using artificial Intelligence (AI). And that has people thinking about what AI means for the future of many professions. Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the