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Artificial intelligence is on the rise, and many investors are looking for stocks that will capitalize on the trend. There are some software stocks with direct exposure, but perhaps the best place

The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is gathering steam across multiple industries, which is not surprising as this technology has the potential to raise productivity and contribute

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) and Snap (NYSE: SNAP) went in opposite directions after their latest earnings reports. Meta's stock tumbled after the company followed up its first-quarter earnings

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) is a financial-technology (fintech) pioneer that's still extremely relevant. As of the first quarter of 2024, the company had 427 million active accounts. And its

One of the most interesting investors on Wall Street is Bill Ackman. Ackman is the CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund primarily focused on technology and consumer businesses.

The crypto markets have been hot this year, with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reaching new all-time highs back in March. One way new investors have been gaining exposure to the cryptocurrency is through

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) started out as a software enterprise in 1975. Its flagship Windows operating system is still used by billions of people globally, despite launching way back in 1985. But the

In May 2023, cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) software provider ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) laid out its roadmap for scaling its subscription business from $8.5 billion a year to over $15 billion

When Wall Street is too focused on the short term it can create great buying opportunities for patient investors. You can scoop up shares in a stock during periods of elevated pessimism and set

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) are both investing in the long-term growth of the quantum computing market. While traditional computers process data as binary "bits" of zeros and ones, quantum

How much will International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) pay out in dividends this year?

It seems like a simple question, but there are layers to it. You can look at Big Blue's dividend payouts

Snap's (NYSE: SNAP) stock surged 28% on April 26 in response to its first-quarter earnings report. The social media company's revenue rose 21% year over year to $1.19 billion, exceeding analysts'

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) investors have had a tough go the past five years, with the stock down more than 40% over that stretch (including a roughly 80% pullback from its highs). However, there are

Like many investors, I'm enthralled by the opportunities unleashed by artificial intelligence (AI). I agree with predictions that AI could be as big (or bigger) than the internet.

Which AI stocks

Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) has had a rough time recently, with the stock down nearly 60% over the past five years. However, billionaire co-founder Jack Ma recently praised the company and its

Bill Gates made a name for himself -- and established his vast fortune -- as the co-founder and CEO of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). The company is best known for developing its ubiquitous Windows

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) stock has been on quite a run in 2024, with the stock up around 20% this year. Normally, investors would consider that a pretty good year, but up until a week ago, that

There's a lot of hype and excitement around Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) these days; in just the past 12 months, its shares have surged by 190%. The data analytics company has some promising

There's no denying the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has gotten investors' attention. AI hardware is Nvidia's breadwinning business now, and it's currently Microsoft's top growth driver

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) latest quarterly earnings results and answers whether the stock is still a buy.

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Shares of Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) were pulling back today after the online travel agency posted strong results in its first-quarter earnings report, but offered disappointing guidance for the

The tech industry is typically a popular hunting ground for great stock ideas. The combination of new, innovative ideas, high growth, and exciting prospects makes these stocks appealing to

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MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI)Q1 2024 Earnings CallMay 02, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET

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In this video, I will be talking about MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ: MELI) recent earnings report and why it's one of my highest-conviction stocks.

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One of the hottest stocks among the "Magnificent Seven" has been Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). After a rocky performance in 2022, shares in the advertising behemoth soared 194% last year following