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Since the release of generative AI platforms like ChatGPT, artificial intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic just about everywhere. Within the world of investing it has been especially prominent as

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The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) platforms like OpenAI's ChatGPT drove many AI-related stocks to their all-time highs over the past year. But as inflation looms large and interest

When it was founded as Square, Block (NYSE: SQ) was centered on enabling small merchants to accept card payments. Large financial institutions found this corner of the market not really worth

As the calendar flips to the fourth quarter, investors still need to focus on 2023. The market is ripe with opportunity, and there are a few stocks that I'm planning on purchasing in October.

Amazon

What is a data center? It's a dedicated building filled mostly with clusters of computer servers working in unison to complete tasks, and it's typically managed by tech giants like Microsoft and

Consumers are already increasingly frustrated with the rising price of streaming services, but more price increases may be yet to come.

Earlier this week, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) raised the price of

Many artificial intelligence (AI) stocks soared over the past year as the bulls touted the growth potential of generative AI platforms like OpenAI's ChatGPT. That rising tide lifted stocks like

Investor Ben Graham -- mentor to the Oracle of Omaha himself, Warren Buffett -- was once quoted as saying: "The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator."

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is a leader in digital payments, which has proved to be a powerful growth trend over the past couple of decades. But its share price hasn't reflected this positive backdrop; it

Workday's (NASDAQ: WDAY) stock price has risen 35% over the past 12 months as the cloud-based human capital management (HCM) services provider impressed investors with its stable growth and rising

What's the most worrisome problem about investing in a hot new area? It's that the companies that emerge as early leaders might not have staying power. You could end up pouring money into a stock

Don't think a $5,000 investment can pay off? Consider this: If you had invested $5,000 in Netflix 10 years ago, you would have more than $42,000 today. Relatively modest investments in the right

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian considers an investment in Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock in this brief video analysis.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 27, 2023. The

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock seems to have many more bulls on its side than bears. The software giant is up over 50% through mid-September this year, easily beating the 13% gain in the S&P 500. Those

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses an investor update where CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) told shareholders the future is brighter.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept

The e-commerce industry has been an enormous tailwind that has led to the creation of some of the biggest companies like Amazon, Shopify, and Mercadolibre. But for those who missed the bus early on

Fintech has moved from an emerging category into a full-blown growth industry. It's gone from being dominated by one and then two giants to being covered by a broad spectrum of both large and small

Adobe's (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock has benefited from the renewed bullishness in the tech sector this year. Gaining more than 50%, the shares have pushed back up over $500. The company is also continuing

Finding stocks on sale doesn't necessarily mean they are well off their all-time highs or have a low dollar figure attached to the price. Instead, I believe stocks that aren't aligned with future

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has yet to return to its highly profitable ways, but that could be about to change.

After a severe downturn in earnings last year, Meta's tracking right in line with

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) stock and its key financial metrics to determine if it's a good buy for growth stock investors.

*Stock prices used were

In this video, I will talk about Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), the state of the company, why this might be the biggest disconnect I've seen between a stock and the underlying business, the Cainiao IPO, and

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) is among the best-performing e-commerce stocks in the last five years. With a 275% return, the Latin American company has beaten some of the behemoths of this sector --

There's little question that 2023 will likely go down in history as the year artificial intelligence (AI) came of age. While the technology has been around for decades, recent developments in the