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AI Just Helped Nvidia Crush Q2 Earnings Expectations -- and the Chip Giant's Massive Artificial Intelligence Transformation Is Just Heating Up: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745275/nvda_sankey_q22024.png
AI Just Helped Nvidia Crush Q2 Earnings Expectations -- and the Chip Giant's Massive Artificial Intelligence Transformation Is Just Heating Up

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) published its second-quarter earnings results after the market closed on Aug. 23 and crushed Wall Street's expectations. The graphics processing unit (GPU) leader posted

Nvidia Capitalizes on Booming Artificial Intelligence (AI) Demand -- a Look at Data Center Updates: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745492/jose-najarro-2023-08-25t122651522.png
Nvidia Capitalizes on Booming Artificial Intelligence (AI) Demand -- a Look at Data Center Updates

In today's video, I discuss Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) data center segment and numerous updates shared during the earnings call and Q&A session. Check out the short video to learn more, consider

This Dividend Stock Is a Safe Bet, Regardless of Market Conditions: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/744762/couple-reviews-finances-on-a-laptop.jpg
This Dividend Stock Is a Safe Bet, Regardless of Market Conditions

In recent years, International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) fell out of favor as tech investors turned away from the company in favor of faster-growing names.

Nonetheless, even in those times, the

Prediction: These Will Be the 3 Biggest Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks in 2030: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/744732/ai-graphics-over-hand.jpg
Prediction: These Will Be the 3 Biggest Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks in 2030

Six years, four months, and six days. That's how long we have until 2030 arrives. The way time flies, it will be here before we know it.

A lot can change between now and then. In particular, I

Want the Maximum $4,555 Social Security Monthly Benefit? 4 Things to Do Before Retirement: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745394/older-couple-happy.jpg
Want the Maximum $4,555 Social Security Monthly Benefit? 4 Things to Do Before Retirement

In 2023, the maximum monthly Social Security benefit for retirees is $4,555. While the Social Security Administration doesn't make figures readily available that show how many people actually

3 Cathie Wood Stocks That Could Deliver Bigger Gains Than the Market: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/743952/grandfather-and-grandson-plant-seeds-in-a-garden.jpg
3 Cathie Wood Stocks That Could Deliver Bigger Gains Than the Market

Spend enough time discussing stocks, and you'll certainly hear about the next big thing -- the business that's going to revolutionize its field and create tremendous wealth for those who bought in

Is Alexandria Real Estate Equities a Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745252/laboratory-space.jpg
Is Alexandria Real Estate Equities a Buy?

The rapid rise in interest rates has been a major headache for real estate investment trusts (REITs). Rising interest rates increase financing costs, and REITs have to compete with bonds, which are

This Is the Best Age to Claim Social Security Benefits for Couples, According to a Recent Study: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/744997/retiree-10.jpg
This Is the Best Age to Claim Social Security Benefits for Couples, According to a Recent Study

Social Security is often the largest source of income in retirement, so maximizing benefits can dramatically improve living standards in later life. For that reason, starting Social Security at the

Is Trouble Brewing for 3M Investors?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745029/gettyimages-1138251272.jpg
Is Trouble Brewing for 3M Investors?

I think there's good reason to believe industrial giant 3M's (NYSE: MMM) full-year sales outlook could be under significant pressure, and management could, yet again, miss its full-year expectations

4 Premier Growth Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying in the Wake of the Nasdaq Bear Market Dip: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745271/bear-market-stocks-plunge-crash-invest-correction-getty.jpg
4 Premier Growth Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying in the Wake of the Nasdaq Bear Market Dip

Volatility is a given when investing on Wall Street. Since the start of 2020, investors have navigated their way through two very different bear markets and enjoyed a period of virtually uninhibited

Most HSA Holders Are Making a Huge Mistake, Data Shows: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/744720/man-30s-at-desk-serious-gettyimages-611904222.jpg
Most HSA Holders Are Making a Huge Mistake, Data Shows

Healthcare expenses can be a burden at any stage of life. With deductibles, co-pays, and non-covered expenses, you could easily land in a situation where a large portion of your paycheck is spent on

Great News for Apple Stock Investors: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745509/apple-stock-great-news.jpg
Great News for Apple Stock Investors

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews an investor update from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) that points to excellent long-term prospects.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 23

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Better Stock to Buy: PayPal Stock vs. Visa Stock

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Paypal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and Visa (NYSE: V) to determine the better stock to buy now.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 23, 2023. The

Joe Biden's Proposed Social Security Changes Come With Unintended Consequences for the U.S. Economy: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745117/biden-wh-photo-by-pete-souza.jpg
Joe Biden's Proposed Social Security Changes Come With Unintended Consequences for the U.S. Economy

For most Americans, Social Security benefits provide a much-needed financial foundation during retirement. More than two decades of surveys from national pollster Gallup show that anywhere from 80%

2 Signs Wall Street Is in Full Bull Mode: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745562/snacks-gettyimages-1157917034.jpg
2 Signs Wall Street Is in Full Bull Mode

Investors had waited nervously to see what words would come out of Jackson Hole, Wyoming this week, and Fed chair Jerome Powell's comments about inflation didn't create any unpleasant surprises for

1 Stock Showing the Semiconductor Downturn Is Coming to an End: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745132/semiconductor.jpg
1 Stock Showing the Semiconductor Downturn Is Coming to an End

Shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) have been on a tear this year and are approaching all-time highs last reached in late 2021. Investors have been drawn in by the company's winning strategy

Why Harmony Gold, Sibanye Stillwater, and DRDGOLD Stocks Surged This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745526/gold-mining-miners-sifting-precious-metals.jpg
Why Harmony Gold, Sibanye Stillwater, and DRDGOLD Stocks Surged This Week

It's been a pretty good week for investors in precious metal stocks, with the majority of gold stocks on track to end it on a positive note. The top-performing stocks from the industry, in fact

Why Investors Were Hitting the Brakes on Faraday Future Stock Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745531/red-traffic-light.jpg
Why Investors Were Hitting the Brakes on Faraday Future Stock Today

On Friday, beleaguered specialty electric vehicle (EV) maker Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (NASDAQ: FFIE) was about to pull off a major piece of financial engineering. In line with its stated

Why Hostess Brands Stock Suddenly Skyrocketed on Friday: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745529/surprise-investor-news-coffee.jpg
Why Hostess Brands Stock Suddenly Skyrocketed on Friday

After Hostess Brands (NASDAQ: TWNK) went bankrupt in 2012, Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos were able to buy its snack cake division -- which includes Twinkies and Ding Dongs -- for $410

Why Nordstrom Stock Was Plunging on Friday: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745524/100-dollar-bills-in-mini-shopping-cart.jpg
Why Nordstrom Stock Was Plunging on Friday

A pronounced decline in quarterly sales sent Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) investors heading for the exits on the last trading day of the week. The storied retailer's stock price was down by almost 8% in

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Why Nvidia Retreated on Friday

Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) fell on Friday, and were down as much as 4.5% before recovering to a 3.8% decline as of 2 p.m.

It may be somewhat surprising that the stock sold off today, after it

Why Grab Holdings Stock Was Surging This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745392/person-receiving-a-food-delivery.jpg
Why Grab Holdings Stock Was Surging This Week

Asian food delivery specialist Grab Holdings (NASDAQ: GRAB) delivered quite the filling and tasty meal for its investors earlier this week. The company published its second-quarter results, which

Why Ubiquiti Shares Soared Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745505/surprise-smartphone-news-stock-shock.jpg
Why Ubiquiti Shares Soared Today

Shares of Ubiquiti (NYSE: UI) were soaring in Friday trading, up 17% as of 1:33 p.m. ET.

The enigmatic Wi-Fi equipment maker reported its fourth-quarter and fiscal-year results this morning, which

Why Advance Auto Parts Stock Keeps Dropping: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745517/1-glowing-red-arrow-trending-down-on-a-stock-chart.jpg
Why Advance Auto Parts Stock Keeps Dropping

Shares of Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) retreated for a second straight day Friday after reporting earnings on Wednesday. The news this week wasn't great. Revenues inched up less than 1%

Why Fabrinet Stock Is Skyrocketing Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745502/a-piggybank-launching-like-a-rocket.jpg
Why Fabrinet Stock Is Skyrocketing Today

Fabrinet (NYSE: FN) stock is seeing huge gains this week. The electronics manufacturer's share price was up 32% from last week's market close as of 1:45 p.m. ET this Friday, according to data from