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Adobe's (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock price sank 11% during after-hours trading on March 14 in response to the cloud-based software provider's latest earnings report. For the first quarter of fiscal 2024

The "Magnificent Seven" are helping lift major U.S. indexes to record highs. This group of highly acclaimed stocks -- among the heaviest-weighted equities in the S&P 500 -- is comprised of Alphabet

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When you think about large integrated oil majors, companies like ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, TotalEnergies, and BP probably come to mind first. But Norwegian energy giant Equinor (NYSE: EQNR) is

CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) is gaining in prominence. The gene-editing specialist has made tremendous clinical and regulatory progress since its 2016 initial public offering, leading to

The U.S. produced 12.9 million barrels of oil per day (BPD) last year. That was the most crude oil produced by any country in history (and well ahead of rivals Russia, with 10.1 million BPD, and

If there is one trait that investors have to really think about when it comes to the energy sector, it has to be volatility. That's because oil and natural gas prices, the foundational products in

Solar energy stocks had another rough week as interest rate fears and new investor lawsuits came to light.

According to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) was

Jabil (NYSE: JBL) stock tumbled 12.5% through 10:20 a.m. ET Friday morning after the stock reported mixed earnings and gave weak guidance in its fiscal Q2 2024 financial report.

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It's been an unusual year for the oil exploration and production (E&P) sector. Significant players like Chevron (NYSE: CVX), Occidental Petroleum, ExxonMobil, and Devon Energy have notably

Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) is the world's most popular digital language education platform, and its stock was a top performer in 2023 with a 219% gain. The company routinely beat its own quarterly

Salesforce's (NYSE: CRM) stock rallied nearly 50% over the past three years and set a new all-time high in early March. It achieved those gains even as its growth slowed down and it was besieged by

The "Magnificent Seven" is a group of the world's largest technology stocks. They delivered an average return of 112% last year, led by Nvidia, which gained a whopping 239%.

Nvidia continues to lead

One of the healthcare stocks of the moment, Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO), had a good Tuesday on the market. Investors pushed its price 3% higher, more than double the percentage rate increase of the S&P

Archer-Daniels-Midland (NYSE: ADM) published its fourth-quarter earnings results before the market opened Tuesday, and investors sent the stock higher. The agricultural commodities company's share

Shares of home-improvement retail chain Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) are trading near 52-week highs as of this writing. And considering that the company's earnings per share (EPS) are also at all-time highs

Natural gas producer EQT (NYSE: EQT) has a deal in place to buy pipeline operator Equitrans Midstream (NYSE: ETRN) for $5.5 billion, bringing a former subsidiary back in-house. Investors reacted by

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is a great oil company. It has delivered peer-leading growth across several key metrics over the past several years. It also has the longest dividend-growth streak in the oil

The S&P 500's dividend yield is a rather pedestrian 1.4% these days. At that rate, you could earn about $14 of annual dividend income for every $1,000 invested in an S&P 500 index fund.

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In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe share two smaller oil stocks that investors should consider before buying Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY): Unit (OTC: UNTC) and

You might have noticed that Warren Buffett isn't buying many stocks these days. In 2023, the legendary investor was a net seller of stocks. Meanwhile, the cash position for Berkshire Hathaway has

Artificial intelligence (AI) spending across hardware, software, and services totaled about $200 billion last year, according to Grand View Research. But that figure is expected to soar 820% to