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Incredible Growth Shows Investors It's Hip to Be Square Capital
Since Square (NYSE: SQ) reported its second-quarter earnings, its share price has basically stagnated, largely trading sideways the past month. Of course, this should be taken in the context of....
3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks in Healthcare
A compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 40%: That's how fast Accenture (NYSE: ACN) projects the market for artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare will expand through 2021. You've probably....
2 Top Dividend Stocks for Your Roth IRA
It's never easy finding great stocks trading at reasonable prices and sporting high yields. You have to wait for a market downturn or find companies that are out of favor for some reason.....
Why Snap, Tech Data, and Ambarella Slumped Today
Friday was a positive day for the stock market, as the major benchmarks built on gains achieved over the last several trading sessions. Investors seemed to shrug off news that job growth slowed in....
Why Shares of Palo Alto Networks Are Soaring Today
Shares of cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW) jumped on Friday following a better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter report. Palo Alto beat analyst estimates for both revenue....
How Square, Inc. Makes Most of Its Money
Tech investors scanning the horizon for potential investments have likely come across the point-of-sale and payment processing company Square (NYSE: SQ). The company's share price is up a....
Is eBay Stock a Buy?
It's hard to believe, but eBay's (NASDAQ: EBAY) stock has actually outperformed the S&P 500 Index over the last 3, 5, and 10 year periods. Keep in mind, a lot of this performance was driven by....
In Your 60s? 3 Stocks You Should Consider Buying
In your 60s, wealth accumulation becomes less important than safety. As you approach retirement, you're probably focusing on the next financial stage: living off of your nest egg. It means you....
Palo Alto Networks Just Added More Customers Than Ever Before
Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW) announced stronger-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter 2017 results on Thursday after the market closed, demonstrating accelerated revenue growth and adding a....
3 Things to Expect From Intel Gemini Lake
Since 2013, microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has been aggressive in building processors based on its Atom architecture that are targeted specifically for the low end of the personal....
3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy in Cloud Computing
The global cloud services market is expected to grow from 18% annually to $246.8 billion this year, according to Gartner's latest estimates. Wikibon expects enterprise cloud spending to grow at a....
Workday Crushes Estimates With the Help of Medium Enterprises
Workday Inc. (NYSE: WDAY) announced fiscal second-quarter 2017 results Wednesday after the market closed. The human-capital management solutions company once again delivered accelerated revenue....
3 Reasons eBay Inc. Stock Could Rise
In a previous article, I laid out the bear case against eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY). Today, let's take a look at some ways the e-commerce leader's stock could trend higher in the coming years.eBay is....
Here's Why the Lack of Disney Films Won't Hurt Netflix
There's no reason to worry that Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is losing its content deal with Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), says Bernstein analyst Todd Juenger. The company's most important growth markets....
Better Buy: International Business Machines Corporation vs. Google
The past month hasn't been kind to either Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) or IBM (NYSE: IBM) following their respective earnings reports. Alphabet once again showed remarkable growth,....
Better Buy: PayPal Holdings, Inc. vs. Square
Square (NYSE: SQ) is often compared to PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) because it's doing for small businesses what PayPal did for online sellers 15 years ago. And based on the success of PayPal, one might....
3 Things Shopify Management Wants You to Know
The e-commerce platform company for entrepreneurs, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), is turning out earnings reports that are beginning to sound the same: record number of merchants on the platform, solid....
IBM Watson: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
In 2011, IBM's (NYSE: IBM) Watson artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer beat 74-time-straight Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings in a man-vs.-machine showdown on primetime television. "Winning"....
3 Quotes That Tell Weibo's Growth Story
Started as a Chinese social network that replicated many of Twitter's functions and features, Weibo (NASDAQ: WB) has since surpassed its American counterpart in key metrics including active users....
Finally, Some Good News for Snap Inc.
Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) has had a tumultuous few months since its IPO back in March. The company's latest quarterly earnings report showed that daily active user (DAU) growth for its Snapchat app....
3 Stocks That Could Have Doubled Your Money
The stock market is up more than 20% over the last three years. A few stocks have done far better than that solid return, though. Here's a look at three companies, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB),....
What Investors Need to Know About After the Departure of Infosys CEO
Indian investors are having a great year. The sub-continent's economy is booming, bolstered by economic reform and investment from the central government, and stocks are following suit. As....
Young People Still Love Snapchat
Snapchat's strength has always been its popularity among young people. But that popularity has been called into question since Snap (NYSE: SNAP) went public and showed slowing user growth while....
The 3 Reasons Amazon, Tesla, and Netflix Have Crushed the Market -- Take 2
My Foolish colleague Jeremy Bowman recently wrote a great article on three reasons for the amazing performance of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) stocks. It....
What Weibo Doesn't Want Shareholders to Focus On
Weibo's (NASDAQ: WB) business has delivered plenty of impressive growth statistics that help make the case for owning the stock. Last quarter saw the company's daily active users increase 26% year....