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3 Highest-Growth Stocks in the Market Today
Which stocks claim the highest growth rates in the entire market? The answer depends on how you define growth.There are several kinds of growth -- sales, earnings, stock price, cash flow, and....
4 Stocks That Turned $7,000 into $42,000
The single best performer on the S&P 500 has returned roughly 100% since the start of 2017. However, it's over longer time frames that investors can enjoy truly eye-popping stock price gains.....
Good News for Investors: Facebook Drops Shareholder-Unfriendly Stock-Split Plan
It's official: Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has decided to drop its controversial plan to split its stock. A controversial move from last year had been designed to allow Mark Zuckerberg to retain control....
3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy This Fall
Any season is the right season to invest in high-yield dividend stocks. However, which stocks are the best to pick can change. With fall now here, several dividend stocks look especially....
3 Lessons I've Learned From the Bitcoin Boom
Nearly every investor has made bad mistakes with their portfolios, buying losing investments and missing out on explosive growth opportunities. Yet few mistakes can equal my experience with the....
Amazon Admits Video Isn't Carrying Its Own Weight
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos is ordering a strategic revamp at Amazon Studios, its original video division. The e-commerce giant is cancelling shows like Season 2 of "Z: The Beginning....
3 Stocks to Watch Heading Into October
For various reasons, there will be several things to monitor in the weeks ahead for Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) as well as both Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and IBM (NYSE: IBM), the latter two of which will....
3 Stocks That Could Soar More Than Netflix
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has generated jaw-dropping returns for early investors, with shares of the video-streaming giant climbing more than 15,000% from its initial public offering just 15 years....
1 Tech Stock to Avoid and 1 to Buy Today
The tech sector is a volatile place, but investors who pick the right stocks can sometimes benefit from outsized returns. Of course, this also means that some stocks plummet. While this can happen....
Snap Is Restructuring Its Hardware Team
Snapchat operator Snap (NYSE: SNAP) is reportedly shuffling its hardware team, including its leadership. Bloomberg reports that the leadership changes occurred earlier this month, and the company....
The Event-Ticketing Industry Is Ripe for Amazon to Disrupt It
If you're a music fan who's tired of being gouged when you buy tickets online, here's some good news for you.Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), the great bulldozer of retail models, is interested in the....
3 Stocks With eBay-like Return Potential
Of all the dot-coms to go public during the late 1990s, only a few are still around today. eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is one such player -- having found a business model, clientele, and interface that's....
Bye Bye Big Blue
Es gibt verschiedene Arten, ein Investment zu beenden. Manchmal braucht man einfach gerade mehr Geld als auf dem Konto ist und löst eine der am wenigsten aussichtsreichen Positionen im Depot auf.....
IBM Is Beating Microsoft in This Emerging Tech
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is usually considered a better "mature tech" play than IBM (NYSE: IBM) for a few simple reasons: Microsoft pivoted from its aging OS and productivity software businesses....
What the Emmys Told Us About the Business of Television
In this MarketFoolery podcast segment, host Chris Hill and Stock Advisor Canada's Taylor Muckerman consider the state of the small-screen universe as reflected by the 2017 Emmys: HBO took home 29,....
3 Ways AI Is Changing Medicine
Recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI) are turning science fiction into science fact -- and deep learning is at the heart of these advances. These AI systems have the ability to sift....
Better Buy: Netflix, Inc. vs. Amazon
Over the last two decades, these companies have come to gradually dominate their respective markets. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is the worldwide leader in e-commerce, while Netflix, Inc.....
IBM's Blockchain Efforts Are Gaining Momentum
Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin may eventually crash and burn, but the underlying blockchain technology looks like it's here to stay. Exactly how transformative blockchain turns out to be is up in....
The 3 Stocks on the MFM Team's Radar
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill asks Supernova and Million Dollar Portfolio's Matt Argersinger, Total Income's Ron Gross, and Motley Fool Pro and Options'....
Why Oracle Shareholders Had a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Matt Argersinger, Total Income's Ron Gross, and Motley Fool Pro and Options' Jeff Fischer drill....
3 Stocks That Put Coca-Cola's Returns to Shame
Warren Buffett famously invested in soda giant Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) in 1988, buying in right before the stock began an epic run. Over the past 30 years, shares of Coca-Cola have gained about....
3 Dividend Stocks That Should Pay You the Rest of Your Life
When it comes to deciding what dividend stocks to own in long-haul portfolios, a company's quality and consistency are more important than a sky-high dividend yield that can portend trouble....
Adobe Systems Beats Expectations (Again) on Cloud Strength
Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) announced better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter 2017 results on Tuesday after the market closed, punctuated by healthy cash flow and another company....
Space Mergers and Streaming Stars
On this Market Foolery podcast, host Chris Hill and Stock Advisor Canada's Taylor Muckerman dig into defense giant Northrop Grumman's (NYSE: NOC) bid for rocket and satellite specialist Orbital....
Netflix's Success Only Makes It Burn More Cash
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) isn't shy about discussing how much cash it burns. It's been free cash flow negative for a few years now, and management wrote, "[W]e expect to be FCF negative for many....