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Better Stock Buy: Walmart vs. Lowe's
Retailing is a brutal industry for all but a select few companies. If the company doesn't have a large scale and/or a leading market share, then it's less likely to be able to generate consistent
Microsoft straps AI to your back
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1 Catalyst for Apple Stock Investors
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian details why Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) customer loyalty brings higher profit margins in the long term.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 24
Can Visa Become a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2030?
Most investors would agree that Visa (NYSE: V) is one of the best companies in the world. Its steady growth, outsized profitability, and economic moat have made it a worthy portfolio addition, as
Prediction: Apple Stock Might Not Reach $250 in 2023, but Here's Where It Could Be Headed Next
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been a fantastic stock to own recently, up 227% in the past five years and 36% just in 2023 (as of Aug. 25). These gains easily beat the Nasdaq Composite Index. But shares
Time to Buy the Dip on Rivian Stock?
Legendary investor Peter Lynch is famous for saying, "Buy what you know." This means buying stocks whose products you have personal experience with and hopefully think of highly. Anecdotal evidence
3 No-Brainer Stocks That Genius Investors Are Scooping Up Now
Many retail investors like to follow and imitate the actions of those whom they consider genius investors. Well-known stock pickers like Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood have developed considerable
These 2 Nasdaq Stocks Could Carry Your Portfolio for Years
Are you looking for growth prospects that you can simply set and forget for a few years? You're in luck. Although the usual portfolio-building rules (like not owning too much of one single stock)
Instacart Files to Go Public -- Here's What We Know So Far
During the pandemic-induced lockdowns, many consumers avoided public places and relied on delivery companies to bridge the gap. One of the primary beneficiaries was grocery delivery start-up
How Artificial Intelligence Is Revitalizing Amazon's AWS Business: A Closer Look
As one of the largest cloud computing providers in the world, Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been at the forefront of innovation since its inception. In recent years, the
A Bull Market Is Coming: 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks That Brilliant Money Manager Ken Griffin Is Buying Hand Over Fist
Ken Griffin's Citadel is the most profitable hedge fund in history. As of December 2022, it had earned nearly $66 billion for clients since its inception in 1990, while Ray Dalio's Bridgewater
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says "A New Computing Era Has Begun" -- How Much Higher Can the Stock Fly?
Thanks to all the kerfuffle surrounding generative AI (like ChatGPT) this year, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is already the world's most valuable semiconductor company with a market capitalization of
These 3 Stocks Are Safe Bets in the Event of a Market Crash
The last few years have been a rollercoaster ride for long-term investors. The S&P 500 index reached all-time highs as the world emerged from the pandemic, then spent much of 2022 in a bear market
Nearly 38% of Warren Buffett's Portfolio Is Invested in This 1 Sector If Apple Is Left Out of the Mix
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) makes up a huge part of Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio. It's possible for the sheer size of this position to completely overshadow all of the other
This Cheap Stock, With Its 4.6% Dividend Yield, Is an Absolute Steal
With the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite up about 30% year to date, it's increasingly difficult to find great companies with shares trading at good prices. But they're still out there. Investors
This Dividend Stock Is a Safe Bet, Regardless of Market Conditions
In recent years, International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) fell out of favor as tech investors turned away from the company in favor of faster-growing names.
Nonetheless, even in those times, the
Prediction: These Will Be the 3 Biggest Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks in 2030
Six years, four months, and six days. That's how long we have until 2030 arrives. The way time flies, it will be here before we know it.
A lot can change between now and then. In particular, I
Great News for Apple Stock Investors
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews an investor update from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) that points to excellent long-term prospects.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 23
Better Stock to Buy: PayPal Stock vs. Visa Stock
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Paypal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and Visa (NYSE: V) to determine the better stock to buy now.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 23, 2023. The
Why Under Armour Stock Was Down This Week
Week to date, shares of Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) are down 8.6% as of 8:49 a.m. ET on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The culprit is bad news from
T-Mobile Lays Off 7% of Workforce as Competition Heats Up
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is navigating the slowdown in the wireless industry better than rivals AT&T and Verizon. While AT&T reported slowing postpaid phone subscriber growth in the second quarter
Want $200 in Super Safe Annual-Dividend Income? Invest $1,750 Into the Following 3 Ultra-High-Yield Stocks
There is a myriad of investing strategies that can pay off on Wall Street. Buying dividend stocks tends to be one of the more successful ways to build wealth.
Companies that regularly dole out a
Here's Why Apple's Services Segment Is Crucially Important
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian elaborates on the positive impact the services business has on Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) profitability.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 22
Why Boeing Stock Was Down Today
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has discovered a new issue with its 737 MAX jet that could threaten the company's delivery targets. Investors are disappointed to see yet another setback, sending Boeing shares
T-Mobile Is Laying Off Thousands of Employees -- Here's What Investors Should Know
T-Mobile US (NASDAQ: TMUS) calls itself the "Un-carrier." The tagline underscores the company's attempt at differentiation in the intensely competitive wireless industry. But T-Mobile has a lot in