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Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) entered into a partnership with Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) last year to ensure that its upcoming Intel 18A manufacturing process would be a viable choice for chip designers

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock has crossed a major milestone. Its market capitalization passed $3 trillion in early 2024, making it the most valuable company on the planet. The software giant

Silicon Valley has been the unofficial mascot of tech behemoths for years. But perhaps ironically, two of the largest technology leaders for decades don't directly hail from the Bay Area.

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Investors have gotten excited about Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) planned 3-for-1 stock split at the end of this month. When companies split their shares, it's usually an indication that management feels

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest quarterly report showed what a lot of investors have feared. iPhone, Mac, and iPad sales are all dropping and the only reason the company's revenue isn't falling is

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) doesn't get enough credit for its ability to pay dividends. The oil giant has increased its payout annually for 37 straight years. That's the second-longest streak in the oil

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are both blue-chip tech stocks, but they went in different directions over the past 10 years. IBM's shares rose just 10% as the sluggish growth of its

It took nearly two years, but Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) finally got its mega-acquisition of top video game publisher Activision Blizzard (ATVI) across the finish line in October 2023. That means the

Earnings season has arrived, providing fresh batches of figures to consider when expanding your portfolio.

Two of the major companies releasing results last week were Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) won't report earnings until just before the market opens on Feb. 20. But the retail giant just made a splash with two press releases.

The first release, announced on Jan. 30

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) latest quarterly earnings report and lets you know if the artificial intelligence stock is a buy.

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It's been a tough past few weeks for Boeing (NYSE: BA) and its shareholders. Concerns about the safety of its ballyhooed 737 MAX jets were rekindled early last month after loose bolts were

Shares of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) were among the winners last month. The telecommunications giant delivered a solid fourth-quarter earnings report and continued to bounce off its lows from

Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) delivered another strong quarter and raised its margin and free-cash-flow targets for the new year. Investors were happy to see Cat purring along during what has been a shaky

By looking at its current market cap of $2.9 trillion, investors can easily come to the conclusion that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been a fantastic stock historically. Just in the last five years,

Investors often love stock splits since they typically indicate a stock has gained enough value to warrant splitting its shares into several pieces. Let's take a look at two timely examples -- one

The recent results and share price movement in Boeing's (NYSE: BA) stock help encapsulate its investment case. Despite myriad difficulties, including missing delivery targets on the 737 and

Many factors have gone into Costco's (NASDAQ: COST) success as a business and as a stock investment. The warehouse giant has been picking up market share for decades, for one, mainly thanks to its

The payment landscape is evolving rapidly, with cash losing market share to innovative payment methods such as buy now, pay later, cryptocurrency, and digital wallets to transact goods and services

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) posted its latest earnings report on Jan. 30. For the second quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended on Dec. 31, its revenue rose 18% year over year to $62 billion and exceeded

I stumbled upon some data a few years back that has altered my investment philosophy. According to data by Ned Davis Research and Hartford Funds, dividend growers and initiators have delivered

With the stock market recently hitting new all-time highs again, times are exciting for people who are fully invested, but these conditions can be more frustrating for those who have cash available

Many people believe that Warren Buffett is the greatest investor ever. As the longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, he has held many winning investments.

Perhaps his most successful is Apple (NASDAQ:

Among Berkshire Hathaway's dozens of equity holdings, Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) are two tiny positions that, combined, make up just 0.8% of the overall portfolio. But don't let that

Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) stock is splitting. The world's largest retailer surprised investors on Tuesday by announcing a 3-for-1 stock split.

In recent years, stock splits have become associated with