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Last week, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) launched Threads, its answer to Twitter. Threads already has more than 100 million users, and it presents a new growth opportunity for Meta. But Threads also

Morgan Stanley analysts, led by Keith Weiss, recently ranked Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) as their "top pick" among large-cap software companies, citing growth prospects in generative artificial

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been in fine form on the stock market in 2023, with impressive gains of 38% so far. This surge has helped the tech giant increase its market cap substantially.

The

A new analyst note catalyzed buying in the American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) of Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY) on Wednesday. That security enjoyed a very pleasant price pop of more than 4% on the

Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) rose by as much as 2.8% Wednesday morning before settling into a 1.6% gain as of 1:35 p.m. ET.

Microsoft investors have gotten no less than least three pieces of

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) were moving higher today on a bullish note from an analyst and in response to a cooler-than-expected inflation report, which lifted stocks broadly.

As of

Shares of several Chinese tech stocks nudged higher today, as investors grew optimistic that the government's crackdown on the space may be coming to an end. Tech stocks, in general, also rose after

Shares of MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) climbed 40% in the first half of 2023, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

This performance was slightly better than the 32% rise in

Artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing go hand-in-hand. The cloud is where companies store all of their data, and it's also where developers go to build new software products. As a result

Tech company Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) initiated a round of layoffs on Monday, just after the company's new fiscal year started. The news is interesting following a surge in the prices of many tech

In 2022, investors reacted to rising interest rates by selling their shares of high-growth stocks, such as ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), and buying stocks in more stable sectors, such as utilities and

The American economy has produced the world's largest companies for more than a century. But the biggest value creators have come from different industries as society's needs evolved:

Apple is still

Hypergrowth may be back. So far this year, the Nasdaq Composite has risen 32%, and stocks like Nvidia have nearly tripled amid high hopes for its AI capabilities.

Now, investors appear focused on

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) with MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) to answer which is the better growth stock to buy for long-term investors.

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Investors are finding many new reasons to like Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) right now. The cybersecurity industry is proving to be resilient through the latest downturn in IT spending, and the

Investor sentiment has rebounded substantially from its bear-market lows in late 2022, driving all three major U.S. financial indexes higher in the first half of 2023. But the Nasdaq Composite

Just a few months ago, I floated the idea that small cloud-computing infrastructure company DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) could make a move with artificial intelligence (AI). For years, developers and

The stock market doesn't quite know what to do with International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM). Shares of the century-old tech company have been treading water since before the pandemic. As of July

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of Google, are two of the largest tech companies in the world. Alibaba is the largest e-commerce and cloud

CEO Mark Zuckerberg's massive bet on the metaverse initially seemed like a terrible idea. Only a year after he announced the company's plan to change its name from Facebook to Meta Platforms

In this video, I will discuss the recent partnership between Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer

There seems to be a growing consensus on Wall Street about Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock. Shares have trounced the wider market so far in 2023, up around 40%, compared to the 31% spike in the

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) rose 39.5% over the first six months of 2023, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. This far outpaced the S&P 500 as well as popular cybersecurity ETFs, and it

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