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It's been almost a year and half since Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) made its acquisition bid for Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), and the two companies have faced an uphill battle in their efforts to

A federal judge has given Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) the green light to close its $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), over the objections of U.S. regulators. The ruling is

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) launched the Threads app last week and it already has over 100 million users. But is it a real threat to Twitter? That's what Travis Hoium digs into in this video. 

The first half of 2023 is in the books, and one of the biggest winners thus far has been Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). The tech megacap's stock has soared 41% year to date, making it the third-best

Betting on broad secular tailwinds can be a worthwhile investment strategy to help you achieve strong returns. And these trends aren't difficult to identify, as they probably impact you daily. 

One

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) soared by 138.5% in the first half of 2023, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The sharp surge has more than doubled the social

Artificial intelligence (AI) comes in many forms. Generative AI, specifically, is capable of creating content whether it be text, images, videos, or even computer code, and it's capturing the most

While fintech stocks used to be the hottest group on Wall Street, that's no longer the case. Throw in some self-inflicted blunders, and you get a poorly performing stock.

This is what PayPal

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest targets the companies of the future to derive massive growth. Stocks like Amazon and Netflix brought massive returns for their investors by pioneering new industries, and

It's hard to believe that less than two years ago Mark Zuckerberg's social media company, dubbed Facebook, changed its name to Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) and seemingly changed its roadmap to go

For the most part, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) have been outperformers on the stock exchange this year. On Monday, however, investors bucked that trend. They

Buy the rumor, sell the news: That seems to be both the mantra and the lament of investors in social media star Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META).

Over the weekend, both the rumors and the news sounded

It hasn't been fun being a PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) shareholder lately. As of this writing, the stock price is down 20% from where it traded five years ago. That terrible performance pales in

With the stock of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) up 55% year to date, some investors might think it's too late to buy. Yet bulls argue that Amazon has plenty of room to run. So, which is it? Let's find out.

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights Meta's (NASDAQ: META) new venture and what it could mean for investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 6, 2023. The video was

The Nasdaq has been on a tear this year, paced by excitement over artificial intelligence and a recovery from last year's steep sell-off.

That trend continued into June, with the tech-centric index

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index just recorded its best first half of a year since 1983, driven predominantly by high-growth tech companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet.

But investors

Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) climbed 11.5% in June, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. This rise takes the streaming giant's shares up 49.3% year to date.

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Investors temporarily lost confidence in social media giant Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). Shares fell to as low as $88 last fall, but have rallied back to around $300 per share, enough to value the

In this video, I will discuss recent clouding updates impacting Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), and DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN). Check out the short video to learn more, consider

In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Bill Barker and host Mary Long discuss:

Motley Fool analyst Sanmeet Deo and host Mary Long break down the main components of Adobe's business and how AI

Check out the new Threads. That's what more than 70 million people have done so far.

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) launched its newest social media platform called Threads on July 5, 2023. Some are

The stock market rally in the first half of the year helped one of the world's most famous billionaires score a big win. Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, saw his fortune climb by $4 billion

The cloud market has surged in recent years as the COVID-19 pandemic forced many companies to take their businesses online and adopt hybrid working styles. Meanwhile, advances in artificial

With the S&P 500 up about 20% from its October 2022 recent low (as of July 6), many investors are ringing the bell that an official bull market is here. If this is your perspective, it might be a