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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) to determine which is the best AI stock to buy in 2024.

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Saving for retirement is never easy, and it's only becoming more challenging. Many jobs no longer offer pensions or other defined benefit plans, and while Social Security can help, it may not be as

In some form or another, money has flowed through society since its earliest days. But over time, technology has changed how. And it's still changing today. The world is more digital than it's ever

It's an unhappy new year for Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) shareholders. The stock plunged 56% in 2023. Barely a week into 2024, it's down another 28%.

Last Thursday, Medical Properties Trust

The stock market had a great year in 2023. The S&P 500 index climbed by 26.3% (including dividends), which is more than twice its average annual return going all the way back to 1957. It now trades

When Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) was launched on Aug. 1, 2020, it was widely seen as a playful parody of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), which arrived in 2013 and used the Shiba Inu dog as its mascot.

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At a stock price of around $25 a share, Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) is the lowest-weighted component of the price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average. But years of dividend raises

If you're a dividend investor with a leaning toward value investing, you'll want to do a deep dive on Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN), and, perhaps, even Stanley Black &amp

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) had a disastrous 2023, with its share price collapsing by 44%. It was one of the S&P 500's worst-performing stocks last year. The company's COVID-19 revenue nosedived as the

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B)(NYSE: BRK.A), the holding company Warren Buffett has managed since the mid-1960s, produced a healthy 15.8% gain in 2023. As is usually the case, not every component

Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) knows it has a problem. In mid-December, the marketplace specialist's management team announced a restructuring plan aimed at getting the business back on track following several

To win in the stock market, you may think you need to make exceptional moves. Some examples include finding one or two under-the-radar stocks today that will deliver explosive growth tomorrow, or

In today's video, I discuss recent updates impacting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

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With share prices down 26% over the last 12 months, Nio (NYSE: NIO) stock hasn't been a very rewarding investment -- especially compared to popular electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla, which more than

For optimists, 2023 was a stellar year. The ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to a fresh all-time high, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite logged respective gains of 24% and 43% by

A dividend cut is usually awful news for investors. No one wants to be collecting less dividend income. And it's a sign that the business isn't doing particularly well. However, if investors have

Fallout from the pandemic made the last two years particularly tumultuous for investors. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) tumbled 19% in 2022, dragged down by runaway inflation, rapid interest rate

When you're in your 20s, 30s, and even 40s, retirement can seem like a far-off event -- so much so that you may be inclined to largely put it on the back burner. But that's not a great idea, because

Last year was terrific for investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq Composite, and S&P 500 all experienced double-digit percentage gains. A lot of the positive momentum in the capital

Finding stocks that are poised to pop or even double in a matter of months is no easy task. If it was, we'd all be retired by now. That's why it's generally a better strategy to find strong

The past year has been a terrific one for the overall stock market, but there are a couple of dividend payers that didn't participate in the rally.

The market keeps blowing smoke in big tobacco's

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) investors have been on a bit of a roller-coaster ride in recent years. The company's stock hit record heights in 2021 as COVID-19 lockdowns made its e-commerce site the go-to

American Tower (NYSE: AMT) has agreed to sell its cell tower business in India to an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM). The leading real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on

If there's one constant on Wall Street, it's that there's always a next-big-thing investment trend capable of changing an industry or revolutionizing the world. Throughout 2023, artificial

The artificial intelligence (AI) industry exploded last year, with excitement over the technology unlikely to dissipate in 2024. According to Grand View Research, the AI market is projected to