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Shares of Unity Software (NYSE: U) skyrocketed 46.1% in June, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The month started off with fireworks from Apple that are relevant to Unity

When Independence Day is in the middle of the week, it's natural for investors to extend their weekend. That made Monday's preholiday trading session a relatively quiet one, as many market

The U.S. economy has consistently produced the world's most valuable companies, but the industries leading the way tend to change over time. 

For example, United States Steel became the first $1

June was another good month for stocks as generally positive economic data, falling inflation, and the Federal Reserve's decision to pause interest-rate increases all helped boost investor

Telecom companies are on a level with utilities in the eyes of most consumers these days. People generally pay their smartphone bills with as much regularity as they do their water, electricity, and

It's truly incredible what a difference six months can make for Wall Street. After ending 2022 with their worst full-year returns since the depths of the financial crisis, the Dow Jones Industrial

U.S. antitrust regulators may have just tattled on technology giant Microsoft. A recent filing briefly exposed Microsoft's revenue for its cloud platform Azure, a figure the company doesn't publicly

Wall Street always seems to have one eye on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) as the world's most valuable company, with a market cap of $2.9 trillion. The company has made countless headlines this year while

After outperforming the S&P 500 for most of the last decade, Nike (NYSE: NKE) stock has underperformed over the last three years. The company posted strong revenue growth last year, but it has

Last year, a bear market, rising inflation, and recession fears dominated talks about the stock market and economy. For experienced investors, the flip from bull to bear market was another chapter

Warren Buffett is one of the best investors in history, and he's made a lot of money making concentrated bets on iconic companies. The latest is Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), and in this video Travis Hoium

We know Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is an AI leader. So is Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and, to some degree, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL). Beyond these and a few more core companies, picking winners

Who needs a theme park when you have Wall Street. Over the trailing two years, we've watched the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), widely followed S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC)

Shares in Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) were falling recently after it discontinued clinical trials for a potential diabetes and weight-loss therapy. The drop was due to negative perceptions after lotiglipron

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is an iconic stock market index comprised of the stocks of 30 of the country's largest companies. That makes it a good barometer for the broader stock market.

Dow

In this podcast, Motley Fool host Mary Long catches up with Jason Del Rey, author of Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart, and the Battle for Our Wallets. They talk about:

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"During a gold rush, sell shovels." - Unknown

There is currently an artificial intelligence (AI) gold rush happening in the technology sector. By now, you are probably aware of the revolutionary

On June 26, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) gave investors an update that they probably didn't like. One of its two candidates for treating diabetes and obesity, called lotiglipron, will not be developed any

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) doesn't release its Vision Pro headset until next year, but it's already staking out a different position in the market than Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). Meta will focus on

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) makes tens of billions of dollars per year from the App Store, but it controls it with an iron fist. That reduces developer flexibility, and Jack Dorsey's new app is being

Investors were in a good mood on the last day of June, and major market indexes pushed their way higher by as much as 1.5%. With the gains, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), S&P 500

Only 10 years ago, Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) market cap stood below $400 billion. That was enough to make the technology leader one of the biggest companies on the planet.

Apple now claims the No. 1

Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) were falling today after the sportswear giant's fiscal fourth-quarter results weren't enough to please investors.

As a result, the stock was down 2.7% as of 12:45 p.m. ET

Shares of American Equity Investment Life Holding  (NYSE: AEL) soared this week as the stock price rose 29.5% this week as of 10 a.m. ET on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

The tech sector has pleasantly surprised many investors this year, including shareholders of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). Artificial intelligence (AI) hype, the potential for a slowdown in Federal