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For many once high-flying pandemic-boosted businesses, growth has slowed dramatically in a different economic environment. Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) fits squarely in this category.

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Cathie Wood and her team at Ark Invest focus exclusively on disruptive technology. And one of the biggest disruptors of the past 15 years is Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and the idea of a blockchain.

The stock market has done incredibly well over the past 12 months. The same can't be said for consumer food brands like PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP). The S&P 500 has posted a 24% total return in the past

Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) ended 2023 on a strong note, but a muted outlook for 2024 scared investors enough to push the stock 24% lower following the fourth-quarter report.

With shares trading around $63

Most people know that some seniors' Social Security checks are larger than others', but if you ask them how benefits are calculated, you probably won't get a clear answer. Some understand that it

The big news in banking this week is that Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) is acquiring Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS). Capital One is the ninth-largest U.S. bank by assets, and Discover

Thanks to the remarkable performance of the so-called "Magnificent Seven" stocks, it seems like the major market indexes continue to hit fresh all-time highs with each passing day. Investors might

After an incredibly difficult period during the pandemic, plus tragically losing its founder and CEO, the late Wayne Kent Taylor, Texas Roadhouse (NASDAQ: TXRH) stock is back. Total return (stock

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) owns and operates some of the most widely used digital properties on Earth. There are no other websites in the world that are visited more than the company's

It would be fair to say that most experts entered 2024 with aggressive expectations of rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, with the market pricing in a total of six rate cuts at the beginning of the

Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA) has given investors a lot of hope that the business can generate significant growth in the future. But that hasn't panned out just yet. In the meantime, the company has

Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) launched a pioneering capital return framework following its transformational merger with WPX Energy in early 2021. It established the industry's first fixed-plus-variable

Semiconductor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has an ambitious plan to become the world's second-largest foundry by 2030. The company is in the middle of rolling out five process nodes in four years. If

In 2023, Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) reported that revenue dropped 39% to $514 million while it posted a net loss of $240 million. This was due to its platform being used for much lower lending activity.

In this podcast, Motley Fool analysts Bill Mann, Ron Gross, and Jason Moser discuss:

Corrado Russo, managing partner and head of global securities at Hazelview Investments, shares some thoughts on

Under the leadership of CEO Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway has delivered market-crushing returns for decades. So investors take notice when Berkshire takes a stake in a company. And the same

Artificial intelligence (AI) might just be the hottest-ticket item in the stock market right now. Euphoria surrounding the technology sent the Nasdaq Composite soaring over 40% last year. Moreover

While Eli Lilly's (NYSE: LLY) stock trades for around $770 today, Morgan Stanley analyst Terence Flynn thinks it'll soon go as high as $950, rising by around 23%. Based on the updated price target

As the markets hit new highs to start the year, some investors might be looking to grow their passive income from their investments. When finding the right dividend stocks to buy, investors can

After falling from around $36 per share to reach near $22 in the last 12 months, there may not be much of a reprieve in sight for shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA). According to

When it comes to the stock market, a year isn't all that long. The volatility associated with cyclical economic swings means that investing is a medium whose returns are best measured across

ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) shares have been pummeled over the last year. The stock price of this electric vehicle (EV) charging network and equipment company plunged more than 80% in the last 12

For most investors, starting out will require building from a small base. That's normal. It takes time to create a large nest egg and you have to start somewhere. But it is important to recognize

When we think about saving for retirement, many of us may be inclined to put all of our money into a single account. And that's not necessarily a terrible thing.

Let's imagine you open a single

Share prices of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) shot up an impressive 17% following its latest quarterly report. This wasn't surprising, as the company's outlook for the current quarter turned out to