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As earnings season comes into full bloom, some businesses outside big tech are capturing the attention of investors.

Coffee chain Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) is a closely followed company because its

Thus far, 2024 has been an exceptional year for Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB) stock. Up more than 40%, it's been generating some impressive returns for investors. And recent developments involving

"Social Security" and "good news" rarely appear in the same sentence these days. There's a lot of understandable concern about the program's diminishing buying power and its longevity.

But the

You probably already know Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the world's biggest and most profitable companies. But do you know where most of its profits come from? It may not be where you think.

At the

When you are working, the big retirement push is to save up as large a nest egg as you can. That's great, but everything changes when you actually retire. At that point, you have to live off of your

Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) continue to crush the market. The leading designer of accelerator chips for the explosive artificial intelligence (AI) market has seen a 215% stock price run in 52

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian answers whether long-term investors should buy Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock before it announces quarterly earnings.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon

Navigating the stock market can be overwhelming, with the need for extensive research, continuous monitoring of market trends, and the inherent risks involved. For those seeking market exposure

Nobody wants to feel like they've missed the boat, but chasing a stock just because the price went up is a dangerous game that can end badly. It's so important to focus on fundamentals first and

The story of PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) illustrates why there are no guarantees in the stock market. It practically invented the fintech sector, becoming the largest digital payments company with a huge

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian explains why Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock is down and lets you know if that's a buying opportunity.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 9, 2024

There are a handful of must-follow fundamentals in stock investing, and the need for diversification sits high on the list. Diversification can help hedge against company or sector-specific risks

Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) have fallen more than 10% over the last month. But investors should think twice before they "buy the dip." Recent results simply aren't encouraging enough to

Owning shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), the parent of Google, has been a smart decision over the years. In the past decade, investors have been rewarded with a tremendous 555%

Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) and OpenAI are collaborating to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to every level of the biotech's operations, and the implications could perhaps be significant for investors

It's a race to the riches in the anti-obesity drug market. This therapeutic area is projected to grow exponentially in the coming years. Novo Nordisk is one of the clear market leaders -- for now --

The S&P 500 fell 4.2% in value last month. According to S&P Global, "Geopolitics, rising government bond yields, inflation and monetary policy concerns are behind the recent drops, yet stocks may

Social Security is the cornerstone of many Americans' retirement plans. 59% of retirees say their monthly benefits check is a major source of income, according to an annual Gallup poll. As such

Warren Buffett hasn't found a lot to like in the stock market recently.

In each of the last six quarters, Buffett has sold more stocks for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) than he

If you are looking for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will provide you with dividend income, you can go down one of two broad paths: You can buy an ETF focused on dividends, or you can buy an

Finding the right stocks for your portfolio doesn't have to be difficult. Great businesses are built to withstand the test of time even as stock prices shift.

Quality companies continue to widen

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has made for a terrific investment since its initial public offering in 2012 as Facebook. From when shares first started trading to May 7 this year, they have soared

With shares up by an eye-watering 129% year to date, SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) is one of 2024's hottest technology stocks. The audio-focused artificial intelligence (AI) company has received

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what the latest development could mean for Luminar (NASDAQ: LAZR) stock investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 9, 2024. The

When looking at some of the best performing stocks of the past decade, there's no question that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is among the top companies on that list. Thanks to rapidly rising sales, its