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The energy sector can be challenging for investors. Oil price volatility is one of many sector-specific risks to navigate.

However, the energy industry also offers some compelling investment

United States Steel became the world's first $1 billion company in 1901, and it took a full 117 years before Apple was crowned the first-ever $1 trillion company in 2018.

It remains an incredibly

Warren Buffett is a name that's synonymous with investing success. Through his company, Berkshire Hathaway, he's managed to amass a fortune in the stock market rivaled by very few in history. Many

Cloud technology company Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) is trading near 52-week lows after its most recent earnings report didn't meet Wall Street's expectations. The stock had been resilient through much

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is a policymaking body within the Federal Reserve System. It helps the central bank fulfill its dual mandate of maximizing employment and maintaining stable

Investors just received a flood of fresh information about Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) sprawling tech business. The company revealed in its fiscal third-quarter earnings report that sales growth

Famed Investor Warren Buffett once said, "It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price." Buffett's mentor Benjamin Graham also declared that

Are you looking to plug into some above-average dividend yields in this uncertain economy? Now's certainly the time. The Federal Reserve just upped the federal funds rate by another quarter of a

Few super-investors like to talk about their losers and mistakes as much as Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett. In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and

You may have plans to retire in your mid-60s. Or maybe you have a different time frame in mind. It's ideal to go into retirement feeling confident in your ability to cover your expenses. But many

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), the world's second most valuable cryptocurrency by market cap, is in a unique position. Since the start of the year it is up more than 50%, and yet it is still down more than

The green energy revolution is here. Virtually all automakers are coming out with new all-electric designs, and electric utilities are deploying more and more clean energy power sources every year

Asana (NYSE: ASAN) exemplified a lot of the run-up in growth stocks during the pandemic, but now that tech companies have shifted to lowering costs and improving profits, the company has to respond

I'm sure this isn't overly shocking to some, but many investors don't care too much about investing. They invest because they know they should and like watching their money grow, but they don't

Prologis (NYSE: PLD) is the clear market leader in industrial real estate, but that doesn't mean it's the best investment opportunity. In this short video, Fool.com contributor Tyler Crowe discusses

Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) is doing well, but it's not crushing it. A glass-half-empty view sees the current challenges implied by that statement and concludes that the company isn't

While there are signs of a rebound on the horizon, the Nasdaq Composite remains mired in bear market territory, still down 24% from its peak in late 2021. Macroeconomic uncertainty remains, as the

2023 has been a brutal year for bank stocks. And it could get worse, between concerns about recession and fears that more midsize and regional banks could fail. But with those risks, history has

You're entitled to your full monthly Social Security benefit based on your earnings history once you reach full retirement age (FRA). That age is 67 if you were born in 1960 or later.

Now you don't

Financial stocks have endured volatility in recent months, with the collapse of a few regional banks causing concern among investors. These problems appear to be limited and this has created a

How much money do you have to save to retire comfortably? The amount will vary from person to person. However, we can make some assumptions based on averages.

For example, the median household

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) is on a roll in more than one way. The medical device giant is beating the S&P 500 since the start of 2023. The company also continues to strengthen its portfolios, winning

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When examined over decades, investors would struggle to find a more consistent wealth creator and inflation outperformer than the stock market. But when put under the microscope over short periods

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has taught us many lessons simply by pointing out his own investing mistakes. Ironically, there's reason to wonder whether he's