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Interest in artificial intelligence (AI) has skyrocketed this year, prompted by the launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT in November 2022.

This technology has the potential to improve countless industries

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has had a terrible year. As of Dec. 28, the stock is down 11% in 2023, a huge disappointment compared with the impressive gains of the major market indexes.

Since its spin-off

For investors looking at the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, 2024 is shaping up to be a landmark year. So it's high time to set your portfolio up for the new year, and you don't have to do it

Bill Ackman ranks as one of the most successful investors in the world. His net worth stands at roughly $4 billion. Ackman made this fortune with smart trades through his Pershing Square Capital

Artificial intelligence (AI) swept investors into a frenzy in 2023. It all started with Microsoft's $10 billion bet in January on generative AI start-up OpenAI, which develops the famous ChatGPT

After watching the stock more than double in 2023, it's understandable that some investors would think they've missed the boat on Shopify (NYSE: SHOP). Sure, there's a bright outlook for the

The S&P 500 has climbed about 24% in 2023, hovering right around its all-time high. The Nasdaq Composite is up 44%, although the tech-heavy index still has some ground to cover before it starts

Professional gamblers will tell you that chasing losses can lead to financial ruin. Basically, chasing losses happens when someone tries to recoup losses quickly by making increasingly larger bets

In this video, I will go over four fintech stocks that are worth investors' attention. Each company is focused on different aspects of the fintech industry and should be looked at from a different

Among the slew of companies trying to stake their claim in the electric vehicle (EV) market is Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN). With its focus on manufacturing SUVs and trucks tailored for outdoor

Few public companies dominated the headlines in 2023 more than Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), whether it was its involvement with OpenAI's Chat GPT, its successful $69 billion acquisition of Activision

China's PDD Holdings (NASDAQ: PDD) isn't exactly a household name here in America. In fact, there's a good chance you've never even heard of it. Even prior to its name change early this year, the

Following years of incredible price gains, Block (NYSE: SQ) shares have been in the doldrums. After peaking in 2021, the shares are now 66% off of their highs. That includes a 27% rise in 2023, just

Investors love stock splits. Although they don't change anything essential about a company or its stock, companies that split their stocks have typically seen them rise in value to such an extent

In early May, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) surprised Wall Street by announcing aggressive cost-cutting that sharply reduced its head count. The move was aimed at helping return the business to sustainably

Only five U.S. companies have market caps over $1 trillion right now -- Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia, in that order. There are others coming up the pipeline, though, as the markets

Investing in artificial intelligence (AI) doesn't necessarily mean buying companies directly involved with producing AI models or hardware. Instead, AI investing can also pinpoint companies that do

The stock market is a proven wealth generator over the long term, even for conservative investors who buy index funds. But some individual stocks like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) have delivered an

Buying and holding solid companies for a long time can help you significantly increase the value of your investments, as this strategy helps you take advantage of the power of compounding while also

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) stock and predicts where the stock price could be in 2025.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 25, 2023. The

Whether it's just a Santa Claus rally, a sigh of relief from falling inflation, or a sign that investors are not particularly concerned about a recession, the stock market indices are knocking on

Owning shares of PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) hasn't been easy in recent years. While the rest of the market enjoyed 20% or greater returns in 2023, PayPal shareholders are down more than 10%.

But

The "Magnificent Seven" stocks dominated in 2023 -- all outperforming the S&P 500 by a wide margin. The term was coined by Bank of America analyst Michael Hartnett to describe seven large

In today's video, I discuss recent updates impacting PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

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It doesn't take long in stock investing to realize how volatile the stock market can be. It's a continuous cycle of ups and downs that's been going on since the market was created and will probably