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Is PayPal Stock a Bargain or Trap?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741755/shopping-online-couple-2022.jpg
Is PayPal Stock a Bargain or Trap?

Not only is PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) still well below its pandemic-era highs, but it hasn't benefited nearly as much from the recent market rally as some of its fintech peers. However, while PayPal

Mark Zuckerberg Says the Market Is Sending a "Sobering Signal": Here's What That Could Mean for Meta Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741591/metaverse-guy-with-vr-glasses.jpg
Mark Zuckerberg Says the Market Is Sending a "Sobering Signal": Here's What That Could Mean for Meta Stock

For an agonizingly long time, it seemed that Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) could do nothing right. That's changed dramatically. The company delivered better-than-expected revenue and earnings with

When You Look Back in a Few Years, You'll Wish You'd Bought This Trillion-Dollar AI Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741218/a-persons-hands-typing-on-a-keyboard-with-a-digital-rendering-of-a-computer-screen-popping-up.jpg
When You Look Back in a Few Years, You'll Wish You'd Bought This Trillion-Dollar AI Stock

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) was founded in 1975, and it has remained at the very top of the technology industry ever since. The company has amassed a $2.5 trillion market valuation which makes it the

I Was Wrong: Meta Can Do More With Less, For Now: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741493/financial-analysis-company-filing-business-papers.jpg
I Was Wrong: Meta Can Do More With Less, For Now

Since last October, I've expressed concern that Facebook parent Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is spending more and more money for less and less benefit. In light of last quarter's numbers, though

Semiconductor and AI System Development Is Booming -- Here's 1 Stock to Bet on the Long-Term Trend: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741252/semiconductors-design-chips-ai.jpg
Semiconductor and AI System Development Is Booming -- Here's 1 Stock to Bet on the Long-Term Trend

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ: CDNS) may not be the first name you think of in the tech sector, but the semiconductor and computing systems design company is notching fast and steady growth from

Should Investors Buy Microsoft Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741711/buy-microsoft-stock.png
Should Investors Buy Microsoft Stock?

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) latest earnings and determines whether the stock is still a buy.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 26

The Worst Is Over for Intel's PC Business: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741748/gettyimages-658291850.jpg
The Worst Is Over for Intel's PC Business

Following an unprecedented boom during the pandemic as consumers and businesses snapped up PCs, the bottom fell out of the PC market last year. Global PC unit shipments plunged 16.2% in 2022

1 Supercharged Growth Stock That's a Shoo-in to Rejoin Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia in the $1 Trillion Club: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741395/a-person-looking-at-charts-and-graph-across-multiple-computer-monitors.jpg
1 Supercharged Growth Stock That's a Shoo-in to Rejoin Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia in the $1 Trillion Club

In the wake of the worst stock market performance in more than a decade, technology stocks have come roaring back, with the Nasdaq Composite up 35% so far this year. This rebound has added new

Is It Too Late to Buy Meta Platforms Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741704/meta-crushes-earnings.png
Is It Too Late to Buy Meta Platforms Stock?

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) financial figures from its most recently completed quarter and answers whether the stock is a buy.

*Stock prices used

Is Meta Platforms Stock a Buy Now?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741414/mark-zuckerberg.jpg
Is Meta Platforms Stock a Buy Now?

Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) stock popped 7% during after-hours trading on July 26 in response to the social media giant's second-quarter results. Its revenue rose 11% year over year to $32

Is Oracle a Top Artificial Intelligence Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/740340/person-works-in-data-center.jpg
Is Oracle a Top Artificial Intelligence Stock?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought out some unlikely candidates as top investments. Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) has quietly become a leader in the space, and its stock has done tremendously well, as

Why Meta Platforms Stock Rallied on Friday: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741742/a-number-of-people-sitting-on-a-bench-and-smiling-while-looking-at-smartphones.jpg
Why Meta Platforms Stock Rallied on Friday

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) rallied Friday, gaining as much as 4.6%. As of 1:40 p.m. ET, the stock was still up 3.6%.

The improving read on inflation lifted most stocks, but there were

Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Is First Priority, but Metaverse Still Long-Term Goal -- Is Meta Stock a Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741545/augmented-reality-vr-glasses-metaverse.jpg
Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Is First Priority, but Metaverse Still Long-Term Goal -- Is Meta Stock a Buy?

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg's "year of efficiency" is paying off in style for patient shareholders. Shares are still over 20% below all-time highs from 2021 but are narrowing

1 Monster Metaverse Stock to Buy for the Long Haul: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741357/shopping-vr-metaverse.jpg
1 Monster Metaverse Stock to Buy for the Long Haul

The coronavirus pandemic provided a boost, even if it was temporary, for internet-related businesses and new technologies. For example, the metaverse was one such innovation that received a lot of

If You Invested $1,000 in PayPal in 2015, This Is How Much You Would Have Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741187/fintech-payment-app-hands-smartphone.jpg
If You Invested $1,000 in PayPal in 2015, This Is How Much You Would Have Today

A lot of the attention in the payments world deservedly goes to Visa and Mastercard, which are two wonderful businesses. But PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has become a force when it comes to digital

Should You Buy This Unstoppable FAANG Stock Right Now?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/740996/left-hand-holding-remote-watching-streaming-tv.jpg
Should You Buy This Unstoppable FAANG Stock Right Now?

After a tumultuous 2022, growth stocks have been doing extremely well this year. It's clear that investors are warming up to the sector once again.

Streaming giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) in

2 Stocks That Are Up 53% and 45% This Year and Are Still Worth Buying: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/740007/person-sitting-and-working-at-a-desk.jpg
2 Stocks That Are Up 53% and 45% This Year and Are Still Worth Buying

Many corporations that fell victim to the downturn last year are roaring back along with the broader market. That's what we are seeing with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), two

Don't Wait for a Market Crash: These 2 Top Stocks Are on Sale: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741238/person-reviews-stock-prices-and-other-financial-data.jpg
Don't Wait for a Market Crash: These 2 Top Stocks Are on Sale

The S&P 500 is up 32% from its low last October, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average has gained 23%. The recent stock run-up has many optimistic that a new bull market has arrived.

Despite the

Will Bitcoin Be a $1 Trillion Cryptocurrency by 2030?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/739153/buying-bitcoin-smartphone.jpg
Will Bitcoin Be a $1 Trillion Cryptocurrency by 2030?

There are a number of stocks that have reached the $1 trillion market cap club, including Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon. Getting in on these businesses early could have led to life-changing returns. 

2 Best Software Stocks to Buy in 2023 and Beyond: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741340/bearded-person-at-desk-by-computer-taking-notes.jpg
2 Best Software Stocks to Buy in 2023 and Beyond

The software business can be a lucrative one, with high profit margins and a long runway for growth as satisfied customers sign up for additional services over time. But these characteristics also

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Netflix Lowers Ad Placement Fees

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While Netflix

Why Meta Platforms Stock Was Gaining This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741475/meta-mark-zuckerberg-at-conference.jpg
Why Meta Platforms Stock Was Gaining This Week

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) were moving higher this week after the company posted better-than-expected results in its third-quarter earnings report and also seemed to benefit from a

Meta Gave Investors 3 Billion Reasons to Buy and 40 Billion Reasons to Sell: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741452/meta-platforms.png
Meta Gave Investors 3 Billion Reasons to Buy and 40 Billion Reasons to Sell

In this video, I will go over Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) second-quarter earnings report and crucial comments made during the earnings call regarding the big losses in Reality Labs, the success

Microsoft's data detective: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741480/featured-daily-upside-image.png
Microsoft's data detective

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Why Meta Platforms Stock Was Surging Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741467/traveler-using-mobile-phone-while-riding-a-subway-train.jpg
Why Meta Platforms Stock Was Surging Today

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) were up 7% as of 10:42 a.m. ET on Thursday after reporting better-than-expected financial results in the second quarter. Revenue accelerated to 11% year over