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Monster Chinese tech company Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) is shifting a business unit, and investors aren't necessarily happy about it. On news of the apparently looming move, the market punished

Cathie Wood, the founder and CEO of ARK Investment Management, is one of the most influential investors in the area of cutting-edge technology. She's known for her bullish bets on disruptive and

One of the fastest-growing names in the fintech space is showing no signs of slowing down. Brazil's Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) -- the parent company of Latin American digital financial services provider

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is a leading company in the world of digital payments with 435 million active accounts on its platform. Last year, it processed an incredible $1.36 trillion of payment volume

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been synonymous with growth over the years. And it has also been paying -- and increasing -- its dividend for many years. 

This year is an encouraging one for Microsoft

Different stocks appeal to different kinds of investors. For instance, Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) can provide stability, safety, and predictability as it is in the business of developing

If the 30% spike in the Nasdaq Composite is any indication, then tech stocks have become much more expensive in 2023. We seem to be past the days when an investor could buy Apple at five times sales

Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) has been diversifying its business over the years. While its core operations revolve around cannabis, it has four different segments that contribute to its top line

Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY), a leading cannabis and consumer packaged goods (CPG) company, recently acquired eight beer and beverage brands from Anheuser-Busch (NYSE: BUD). Specifically, the

Digital media giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is building an impressive portfolio of video games, but the gaming has been restricted to Android and iOS smartphones so far. That is changing now, as

Once a bedrock of China's technology industry, Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) has faced a series of setbacks over the past few years, including a massive slowdown in growth and a crackdown by the Chinese

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is a big-time winner so far in 2023. Share prices are up 35% since January, largely on investor excitement over artificial intelligence and OpenAI's ChatGPT, which Microsoft

Artificial intelligence (AI) captivated investors in 2023, and they rushed to buy shares of companies developing the technology. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is one of the most popular because it's the

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) recent hiring and what it could mean for investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 14, 2023. The video

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In this video, I will go over dLocal's (NASDAQ: DLO) second-quarter earnings report. The company reported a beat on top and bottom lines and appointed Pedro Arnt as the new co-CEO. He previously

A company that has proven its ability to grow its free cash flow over the years, and also to grow its dividend, is a stock I want to own. Dividend Aristocrats® are among the most consistent dividend

When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), companies such as Alphabet, Microsoft, and Nvidia seem to have become analogous to the buzzword. While it may appear that big tech has a stronghold on

When it comes to technology stocks in 2023, it seems like investors are hearing corporate executives emphasize two concepts in particular: artificial intelligence (AI) and profitability.

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Of all the trends in the stock market, fintech may be the most unloved right now. Two fintech darlings, Block (NYSE: SQ) (formerly known as Square) and PayPal, have had horrendous years, even if

Artificial intelligence (AI) has helped push Nvidia, Microsoft, and a handful of other tech stocks to new valuation highs this year. But not every company with opportunities in the space is trading

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates several reasons that investors are curious about PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) stock.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 11, 2023. The

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Over the past 12 months, shares of PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) have plunged almost 40%, whereas the S&P 500 is up about 4%. The financial technology (fintech) pioneer has missed out on the broad

After hitting a low of $23.60 in 2022, Shopify's (NYSE: SHOP) stock has staged a remarkable recovery in the last few months, up roughly 135% as of this writing.

Judging from the stock's performance