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IT consulting giant Accenture (NYSE: ACN) surged 7% through noon ET on Thursday despite missing its fiscal third-quarter 2024 earnings by a whisker.

Heading into earnings, analysts forecast

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been the heart and soul of the U.S. stock market for nearly a decade, with the artificial intelligence (AI) gold rush propelling the graphics processing unit (GPU)

With a current market cap of $552 billion, Visa (NYSE: V) is one of the most valuable companies in the world. Its shares have performed well for investors, rising 420% in the past decade.

Investors

With a current market cap of $552 billion, Visa (NYSE: V) is one of the most valuable companies in the world. Its shares have performed well for investors, rising 420% in the past decade.

Investors

Artificial intelligence (AI) credit company Pagaya Technologies (NASDAQ: PGY) stock jumped 21% in May according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. It reported excellent

Artificial intelligence (AI) credit company Pagaya Technologies (NASDAQ: PGY) stock jumped 21% in May according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. It reported excellent

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) advanced 25% over the past year, and excitement about artificial intelligence (AI) was a major source of momentum. Indeed, AI chipmaker Nvidia alone was responsible for

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has surged through 24 record highs in 2024 after going more than 500 trading days without a single one. Factors contributing those gains include anticipated interest

It's impossible to definitively label any stock as an easy wealth builder. All investments carry risk -- that's kind of the whole point of investing -- and past performance can't guarantee future

It's impossible to definitively label any stock as an easy wealth builder. All investments carry risk -- that's kind of the whole point of investing -- and past performance can't guarantee future

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF (NYSEMKT: VGT) has risen around 35% over the past year versus a roughly 27% gain for the S&P 500 index. The spread between the two gets even wider as

Visa's (NYSE: V) performance is often directly correlated with the economy. That makes a lot of sense, since Visa is the largest credit card network in the world and powers trillions of dollars in

Visa's (NYSE: V) performance is often directly correlated with the economy. That makes a lot of sense, since Visa is the largest credit card network in the world and powers trillions of dollars in

I think most investors would agree that Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) are two high-quality enterprises. Both companies, whose shares have been big winners historically, are even owned by

I think most investors would agree that Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) are two high-quality enterprises. Both companies, whose shares have been big winners historically, are even owned by

2024 has been quite the year on Wall Street so far. After an epic emergence from the bear market, the artificial intelligence (AI) boom has investors seeking out "what's next." Remarkably, even

Growth stocks have had a wild ride over the last few years, as the tide of investor favor has shifted amid a volatile economic backdrop. No matter what the stock market does in the next few months

Growth stocks have had a wild ride over the last few years, as the tide of investor favor has shifted amid a volatile economic backdrop. No matter what the stock market does in the next few months

Visa (NYSE: V) has historically been a market-beating stock, but it's trailing the S&P 500 index during some recent periods, including so far in 2024. Does that mean it's past its prime, and you

Visa (NYSE: V) has historically been a market-beating stock, but it's trailing the S&P 500 index during some recent periods, including so far in 2024. Does that mean it's past its prime, and you

Through his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett has generated multi-decade average annual returns of roughly 20%. It pays to pay attention to what he is buying.

There are four

Through his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett has generated multi-decade average annual returns of roughly 20%. It pays to pay attention to what he is buying.

There are four

Dividends are small but mighty wealth creators. That's abundantly clear in the data. Over the past 50 years, the average dividend-paying stock in the S&P 500 has delivered a 9.2% average annualized

There haven't been many stocks that have performed better than Mastercard (NYSE: MA) in recent memory. Since its initial public offering in May 2006, the credit card payment processor's shares have

If you're fortunate to have money that you don't need to cover your living expenses or pay down debt and are looking to invest it in the stock market, you've come to the right place. Here are two