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Do you have some idle cash on your hands but don't want to do anything too crazy with it? The smart, relatively safe play is to borrow a stock idea or two from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

The market didn't respond well to Oracle's (NYSE: ORCL) report for the fiscal second quarter, which ended on Nov. 30. The database and software giant missed analyst expectations for revenue

Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) investors received some unsurprising but still unwelcome news in early December. The next installment in the Grand Theft Auto franchise, the video game

Although 2023 has marked the rise of many artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, 2024 will be an even bigger year. 2023 was filled with product announcements, but we haven't come close to seeing what

The U.S. economy ended the third quarter (ending Sep. 30, 2023) with stronger-than-expected growth due to robust consumer spending. While real gross domestic product (GDP) grew year over year by

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) finished the third quarter of 2023 with $157.2 billion in cash and short-term investments (mostly Treasury securities). Buffett is known for keeping

One of the biggest decisions you'll make in retirement is when to claim Social Security benefits.

Most people can claim their retirement benefits starting in the month they turn 62 years old

The end of the year is always a good time for investors to evaluate their investment holdings to see if any adjustments could strengthen their portfolios for the new year. If you're in need of

In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall discusses six of the highest-yielding dividend stocks he owns, and their prospects going forward. Stocks discussed include Cato (NYSE: CATO), EPR

NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP), the debt-laden subsidiary of NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), just refinanced about 11% of its debt, but the cost to pay that debt went up 71%. In this video, Motley

While Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) continues to receive the lion's share of the attention in the financial media, in-the-know cryptocurrency fanatics also monitor so-called meme coins like Shiba Inu

In today's video, I discuss recent semiconductor updates impacting ASML (NASDAQ: ASML), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM). Check out the short video to learn

Cathie Wood is the founder and chief executive officer of Ark Invest, an asset management company focused on disruptive technologies like blockchain and cryptocurrency. Wood and her team are

Last year, billionaire Ken Griffin's Citadel hedge fund returned around $7 billion in profits to its investors. It now looks as if history will repeat itself. An unnamed insider recently revealed to

Some stock market indexes go hand-in-hand with dividend stocks. Take the Dow Jones Industrial Average, for example. It's chock-full of blue chip dividend stocks. It's a different story for other

Some of the technology sector's fastest-growing companies have suffered a substantial slowdown since 2022, as a rapid rise in interest rates put the brakes on the economy.

But a rebound is underway

When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI)-driven gains for 2023, Palantir Technologies has become one of the top stocks mentioned in conversation. The company has long used AI in its Gotham and

This year looks to be another underwhelming one for Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) investors. The company continues to incur losses, and there are no significant changes coming to Canada's pot market

Al Gore co-founded Generation Investment Management in London to invest in "sustainable capitalism." You do not have to share his politics or penchant for ESG (environmental, social, and governance)

The internet changed everything for the retail sector, with technology giants like Amazon completely altering how consumers shop. Retailers have had to adjust, opening their own online stores to be

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) was a top performer when the U.S. government was shoveling COVID-related revenue in its direction. Unfortunately, the past year hasn't been nearly as kind. The former high-flying

Oracle's (NYSE: ORCL) stock sank 9% during after-hours trading on Dec. 11 after the tech giant posted its latest earnings report. For the second quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended on Nov. 30, its

More than 200 years since the battery was invented, and over 100 years since first being commercialized on a large scale, battery technology is more important than ever. For these big developments

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway took a multibillion-dollar stake in PC and printing giant HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) in early 2022. The company had been riding high during the pandemic as strong demand

Few investors get as much attention as Cathie Wood, and it's easy to see why.

Wood's 2018 call that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) would hit a pre-split price of $4,000 per share in the next five years seemed