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Stocks have roared higher over the past year, and much of that gain is thanks to the "Magnificent Seven." I'm not talking about the Western that hit the silver screen back in 1960 or a newer version

Investing in "Magnificent Seven" stocks has proven a reliable way to make big profits. Many of these companies -- Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla -- have seen

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) is the largest healthcare company in the world by market capitalization. With dividends reinvested, the company's stock is up an eye-popping 1,530% over the past 10 years.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) requires a tremendous amount of computing power. That's driving blistering growth for leading-edge chips developed by companies like Nvidia. The hardware and software

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is getting a lot of attention because it has emerged as a leading player in the artificial intelligence (AI) market. However, the company's advertising opportunity might be

Early investors in electric-vehicle (EV) battery start-up QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) have had quite a ride -- and not the fun kind. The company went public via a merger with a special purpose

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) keeps going from strength to strength. It passed up mighty Alphabet and Amazon to become the third-most-valuable "Magnificent Seven" stock, and it briefly topped a $2 trillion

While common financial advice is to delay taking Social Security benefits as long as possible, there are plenty of good reasons and circumstances in which it makes sense to claim your benefits

Investing in industry leaders that are reporting strong growth can lead to sizable gains over the long term. These opportunities can be found in various sectors from companies large and small.

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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Snowflake's (NYSE: SNOW) latest quarterly earnings results and determines whether the stock is a buy.

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Famed investor Warren Buffett has previously said his preference is to own "a wonderful business forever." The wisdom behind his buy-and-hold approach is that it forces you to invest in better

The stock market has been one of the best ways to build your nest egg, but it's not always a smooth ride. As the Federal Reserve aggressively hiked rates in 2022, asset prices tanked. But 2023 was a

Cryptocurrencies are on fire in 2024. Since the year began, Bitcoin's price has surged from $45,000 to more than $60,000.

If you're a big fan of cryptocurrencies, buying them directly is a

With the new bull market in full swing and making waves thanks to frothy bets on artificial intelligence stocks, dividend investors have the same objective as always: Finding safe income streams

Whether you're a baseball fan, football fan, or hockey fan, chances are there are certain players you look up to and particularly like to cheer on. And there may be some professional athletes whose

After the market closed Wednesday, Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) published results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024 (ended Jan. 31). While the company posted sales and earnings results that came in

In this podcast, Motley Fool host Ricky Mulvey and analyst Jim Gillies discuss:

Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp and host Alison Southwick continue their conversation with Motley

It's no secret that Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) stock benefitted from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Since its IPO at $51 per share in September, the stock price has nearly tripled, with

Share prices of C3.ai (NYSE: AI) were surging after the company's quarterly business update on Wednesday. The report highlighted the booming demand for enterprise artificial intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) needs a massive amount of computing power and data storage to thrive. That's powering a boom in data center demand. According to Blackstone president Jonathan Gray,

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has quietly had a tremendous run as a stock, up about 65% in the last year. Part of this rise is the frenzy of artificial intelligence (AI) investing, as Microsoft

Energy drink stocks are sparkling with caffeine-infused vitality in 2024. Every major name in this category has beaten the S&P 500 index over the last month -- and by a lot, in some cases. And it's

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) is one of the world's most closely followed companies because CEO Warren Buffett handpicked most of its top investments. Following its portfolio has

SpaceX, the pioneering space company founded by Elon Musk with money made from his PayPal payout more than 20 years ago, has grown to become arguably the most successful space company (or company

As it currently stands, there are only seven companies in the world with a market capitalization in excess of $1 trillion. Six of them are technology businesses, with the outlier being energy