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Could Robinhood Markets Become the Next PayPal?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737485/woman-check-phone.jpg
Could Robinhood Markets Become the Next PayPal?

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) initially seem like very different companies. Robinhood is an online brokerage which popularized commission-free trades. PayPal is one of

IBM Makes a Smart $4.6 Billion Acquisition: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737587/mergers-and-acquisitions-chess-board.jpg
IBM Makes a Smart $4.6 Billion Acquisition

IBM (NYSE: IBM) acquires a lot of companies. Many of these acquisitions are small enough that the details are never disclosed. Occasionally, IBM splurges on a major deal meant to drive its hybrid

Better Streaming Stock: Netflix vs. Roku: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/736699/family-streaming-shows-on-a-laptop.jpg
Better Streaming Stock: Netflix vs. Roku

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) are considered among the streaming industry leaders, but there are important differences between the two companies. The former offers a library of

Better Buy: Nvidia vs. Microsoft: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737506/data-processing-cables-cloud-computing.jpg
Better Buy: Nvidia vs. Microsoft

The artificial intelligence (AI) market has turned many heads in recent months after the launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT last November. The advanced chatbot's ability to produce human-like dialogue

Why Meta Platforms Stock Was Sliding Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737601/metaverse-digital-cyber-world-technology-vr-goggles.jpg
Why Meta Platforms Stock Was Sliding Today

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) were sliding today, in line with a broad sell-off in tech stocks and after the company launched a new VR subscription service that seemed to fail to excite

HBO Going to Netflix Would be Great for Everyone Involved: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737407/person-turning-on-tv.jpg
HBO Going to Netflix Would be Great for Everyone Involved

Current reports are that Warner Brothers Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) may be licensing some content to Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), a move that once seemed unfathomable. In this video, Travis Hoium covers why

<strong>Meta gets collaborative</strong>: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737578/featured-daily-upside-image.jpg
Meta gets collaborative

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Microsoft off the clock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737566/featured-daily-upside-image.jpg
Microsoft off the clock

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If You Invested $1,000 in This AI Stock at Its IPO, Here's How Rich You'd Be Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737375/a-person-looking-down-at-a-tablet-device-while-standing-in-a-data-center.jpg
If You Invested $1,000 in This AI Stock at Its IPO, Here's How Rich You'd Be Today

There's no secret to long-term investing. Buying high-quality stocks with solid growth prospects, sound financials, and a good management team can lead to compounding returns for decades if you are

A Bull Market Is Coming: 2 Blue Chip Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737488/bull-market-2.jpg
A Bull Market Is Coming: 2 Blue Chip Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

What constitutes a blue chip stock is subject to some debate, but the term generally refers to large businesses that reliably create wealth for shareholders. Most blue chip stocks have a wide market

This AI Stock Jumped 163% This Year, and Wall Street Thinks It Can Rise Another 50%. Is That Realistic?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737511/gettyimages-1180684429.jpg
This AI Stock Jumped 163% This Year, and Wall Street Thinks It Can Rise Another 50%. Is That Realistic?

Investors in leading cloud and semiconductor stocks have probably seen big gains this year, as the artificial-intelligence (AI) revolution sparked by the introduction of ChatGPT last November began

PayPal Just Gave You 44 Billion Reasons to Buy Its Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737144/person-on-their-phone-looking-at-stock-prices.jpg
PayPal Just Gave You 44 Billion Reasons to Buy Its Stock

Although it's often forgotten, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is still a force to be reckoned with in the digital payments space. Despite the service's widespread use, the stock has been atrocious over the

Wall Street Jumps on the AI Trend With ETFs, but Should You Join In?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737033/23_06_13-a-person-looking-at-a-wallet-while-money-flies-away-_md-dload.jpg
Wall Street Jumps on the AI Trend With ETFs, but Should You Join In?

Depending on your viewpoint, artificial intelligence (AI) can be anything from the frightening rise of the machines to the next great advance for humanity. Right now it seems like the business world

Is Microsoft Stock a Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/736890/bearded-person-at-desk-by-computer-taking-notes.jpg
Is Microsoft Stock a Buy?

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock recently set a new all-time high, eclipsing the record that shares reached just before markets started tanking in early 2022. The stock is up over 40% so far in 2023

Best Stock to Buy: PayPal vs. UiPath: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737471/untitled-design-39.png
Best Stock to Buy: PayPal vs. UiPath

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and UiPath (NYSE: PATH), two stocks heading in different directions, to determine which is the better buy right now.

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Why Are Investors So Down on PayPal Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737170/digital-payment-mobile-payment-wheelchair.jpg
Why Are Investors So Down on PayPal Stock?

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) is still building on top of robust growth from earlier in the pandemic, and it's in the early stages of what is expected to a huge opportunity. It's the leader in its

Will PayPal Be a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2040?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/736968/contactless-mobile-payment.jpg
Will PayPal Be a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2040?

The trillion-dollar club is an exclusive group of the most dominant companies in the world. And it's full of tech giants, like Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon. Thanks to its blowout earnings

Netflix Is Up 137% in the Last Year. Is This a Breakout or a Fakeout?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737164/netflix-app.jpg
Netflix Is Up 137% in the Last Year. Is This a Breakout or a Fakeout?

The stock market has been full of surprises this year, including the emergence of artificial intelligence as a key narrative, the resilience of the U.S. economy, and the boom in big tech stocks.

A Bull Market Is Coming: 3 Reasons to Buy Pinterest Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737230/investing-screen-analysis-investor-growth-stocks.jpg
A Bull Market Is Coming: 3 Reasons to Buy Pinterest Stock

Whether the rally since the end of last year marks the beginning of a new bull market is in question. There is one certainty, though: A new bull market is coming sooner or later -- probably sooner

AI Helped These 3 Stocks Surge. Is There More to Come?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/736711/individual-investor-with-devices-getty.jpg
AI Helped These 3 Stocks Surge. Is There More to Come?

We're less than halfway through 2023, but it already looks like it will forever be remembered as the year artificial intelligence (AI) made its mark on the stock market. New generative AI

Amazon Wants to Teach Its Cloud Customers About AI, and It's Yet Another Reason to Buy the Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737330/an-artificial-intelligence-deep-learning-concept-overlaid-on-a-persons-side-profile.jpg
Amazon Wants to Teach Its Cloud Customers About AI, and It's Yet Another Reason to Buy the Stock

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has dropped out of the spotlight this year as its big tech peers, Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet, fight an intense battle over artificial intelligence (AI). 

Microsoft

3 Things About Adobe That Smart Investors Know: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737026/cloud-smartphone-user.jpg
3 Things About Adobe That Smart Investors Know

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) has been a great growth stock for long-term investors. Over the past 10 years, shares of the cloud-based software company surged nearly 1,000% as it dazzled the market with its

Will Amazon Be a $2 Trillion Dollar Stock by 2030?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737172/an-amazon-prime-truck-in-a-parking-lot.jpg
Will Amazon Be a $2 Trillion Dollar Stock by 2030?

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) became a trillion-dollar company for the first time in September 2018, nearly doubled in value to $1.9 trillion in July 2021, but it's now only worth $1.3 trillion. The

70% of Companies Will Use AI by 2030 -- These 2 Stocks Have a Head Start: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737074/a-digital-rendering-of-a-circuit-board-with-a-chip-embossed-with-the-letters-ai.jpg
70% of Companies Will Use AI by 2030 -- These 2 Stocks Have a Head Start

We all benefit from artificial intelligence (AI) right now, even if we're not fully aware of it. For instance, if you found this article through an internet search engine, there's a high probability

Better Growth Stock: Apple vs. Microsoft: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/736934/using-a-tablet-with-a-dog.jpg
Better Growth Stock: Apple vs. Microsoft

Investors have been on a roller coaster the last few years, with the COVID-19 pandemic sending many tech stocks skyrocketing. Then, countless companies watched their stocks take a deeper dive amid