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Attractive investment opportunities can sometimes arise when investors react emotionally to short-term events. Some of these events revolve around the earnings season, when a company releases

Two of the biggest media companies in the world are The Walt Disney Company and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX).

For years, just mentioning the word "Disney" brought to mind the company's global theme park

When Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) reported its second-quarter earnings a couple of weeks ago, investors learned that CEO Warren Buffett and his team sold a large portion of its

AT&T (NYSE: T) stands out for its dividend with a payout that currently yields over 5.5%. That's one of the highest dividend yields in the S&P 500, where the yield is currently less than 1.5%.

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Now that we're well into August, many retirees are starting to get antsy over Social Security. Specifically, they're eager to know what cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) they're looking at for 2025.

In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall compares PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) to longtime Warren Buffett favorite Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), breaking down why Pepsi has been and is likely to continue

All told, I likely won't be able to pinpoint exactly how much money I'll need down to the penny for a comfortable retirement. Maybe $1 million will do the trick, or perhaps $400,000 in an individual

DigitalOcean Holdings (NYSE: DOCN) isn't exactly a household name. However, neither were Amazon and Apple in their infancy. Both grew to be trillion-dollar companies anyway, richly rewarding

Studying stock market sectors can tell us a lot about what's driving broader indexes higher or holding them back. And if you're more focused on individual stocks, it can give you clues where to

Warren Buffett once famously said, "Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful." With that in mind, here are three tech stocks investors should consider piling into while

Almost 68 million Americans rely on Social Security benefits for income, and virtually all working Americans are on track to receive a Social Security benefit after they retire. But far too many

Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) rallied more than 200% in the past five years. Not only has the data analytics company achieved significant growth during that stretch, but its operations have

Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) price action in recent weeks may seem unpredictable and out of the ordinary, but it is actually following a pattern reminiscent of past years. In times like these, it is

Legendary investor Warren Buffett is known to take a long-term approach to investing. He's held some stocks in his portfolio at Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) for decades. Berkshire's oldest

If I had to pick one reason to invest in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) right now, it would be the company's growth prospects fueled by artificial intelligence (AI). Many investors would no doubt agree with

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) has been a hot buy this year, but lately, the stock has been nosediving. In just six months, it has fallen by 27%. Its year-to-date return is still impressive at

Thanks to its incredibly popular social media apps, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is one of the most dominant businesses on the face of the planet. And it has undoubtedly been one of the best

Small-budget investing can pay off in the long run, and even an amount of $500 could be a great place to start. Also, investors who employ dollar-cost averaging (DCA) often have a budget in the $500

Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) have enjoyed divergent fortunes on the stock market in 2024 so far, with one of these names recording significant gains while the

The latest estimate for the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, that will be reflected on beneficiaries' 2025 payments, is about 2.6%.

To be sure, this is likely to be close to the

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is a pretty straightforward retail stock. It doesn't come with the glitz and glamor of tech, and it's been a steady market-beating stock over its decades on the

For those wondering why Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett garners so much attention on Wall Street, look no further than his track record. Since ascending to the CEO

Stocks across tech have declined over the last month, as recent economic reports have made Wall Street fearful of a looming recession. A new jobs report revealed the U.S. labor market added 114,000