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So far, fourth-quarter 2021 earnings have been the story of haves and have nots. Take big tech, for example. Amazon and Alphabet had major beats, while Netflix and Meta Platforms suffered their

Despite the turbulence surrounding the stock market to start 2022, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has demonstrated its sturdy nature, only dropping roughly 2% for the year.

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In this video, I will be talking about how Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB) could take on TikTok with one simple business move. It is something YouTube Gaming and Twitch have been doing for a while now

Today's video focuses on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and an update on its Arm acquisition that has received numerous pushbacks from regulatory committees. With a strong balance sheet, Nvidia may seek out

The metaverse is one of the hottest topics of the year so far, and many investors are scrambling to get a piece of the pie. From buying real estate in the metaverse to investing in stocks that could

2022 has been nothing short of painful and volatile for long-term investors in the tech sector. While major indexes like the S&P 500 are only down 5.4% year to date, the tech-heavy Nasdaq index is

There's a good chance Social Security will end up becoming an important source of income for you during retirement, even if you kick off your senior years with a decent-sized nest egg. But did you

Wall Street has a habit of going to extremes on both the upside and downside. When pessimism reigns, you can often find some great companies trading at cheap prices. That's when you want to buy, but

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is always a dynamic topic of conversation. The company's original content plays a defining role in modern culture -- not just in the U.S. but worldwide. If people aren't

When you're evaluating a stock to buy for your portfolio, there are a number of approaches and strategies to analyze the company in question. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Jan. 11

Regret exists for a reason, and it can be highly instructive if we understand how to best relate to it. In this video from Motley Fool Live recorded on Jan. 26, best-selling author Daniel Pink

Growth stocks in general have taken a beating recently, and Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) has been beaten down harder than most. However, in this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Jan. 24, Fool.com

The stock market hasn't exactly been kind to growth companies recently, with many stocks down big from their all-time highs. Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) has been one of the hardest-hit stocks in the

The launch of Ethereum in 2015 ushered in a new era for the crypto industry. Its programmable nature extended blockchain's utility beyond peer-to-peer payments, allowing developers to build software

Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) surged close to new highs following a period of strong revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2021, ended Dec. 31, 2021. Not only did Alphabet

Companies that benefited from the pandemic are in the financial news lately for all the wrong reasons. As businesses and consumers return to normal daily activities, some of the brands that became

It wasn't a surprise when The Wall Street Journal reported last Friday that Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) was receiving buyout interest. After all, an activist investor had called for a sale

Over its entire history, the stock market has kept rising in value, enriching countless investors. It has never gone up in a straight line, though -- zoom in on any long-term graph of the stock

The share price for Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR), a provider of growing facilities for medical marijuana producers, fell 24.6% in January, according to data provided by S&P Global

Daniel Pink, best-selling author of The Power of Regret: Looking Backward Moves Us Forward joins Fool.com contributor Chris Hill in this video from Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 26. They

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is a cryptocurrency giant -- and it's on its way to reshaping how business is done. That's through its leadership in decentralized applications (dApps). But Ethereum isn't

For well over a century, the stock market has been known as one of the world's greatest wealth creators. Its long-term average annual return handily surpasses other investment vehicles, such as

It's always a good idea to plan for retirement rather than wing it. And in the course of your planning, you might aim to land on a retirement date and an ideal setting for your senior years, whether

Even though the broader market underwent its steepest correction in nearly two years to begin 2022, optimists have been rewarded handsomely for their patience. No matter how many crashes or

People retire at all ages, but many see 65 as the ideal retirement age. That's when you become eligible for Medicare and historically, it was the age at which people could collect their full Social