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Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) had its initial public offering at the end of last year's third quarter, and it's since gone on to become one of the most hotly contested stocks on the market. The company is

The semiconductor industry is responsible for producing the advanced computer chips found in our digital devices. It also plays a crucial role in the business world by powering data centers. 

When

Real estate investment trust (REIT) W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) is one of my favorite holdings. There are a lot of reasons for that, which I'll expand on below. When you add it all up, I'm hoping I never

On the surface, now might seem like a great environment for homebuilders. Real estate prices have skyrocketed and there's a severe lack of housing inventory in many markets. However, in this Fool

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) reported third-quarter results before the market opened on Tuesday that impressed investors and shareholders alike. The stock price for the home improvement retail giant was up

With a market cap of $480 billion, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has soared over 540,000% since its 2015 inception -- leaving late investors kicking themselves for not getting in while it was cheaper. 

But

Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) had a lot of good news to share with investors when it reported its third-quarter results. Investors were pleased that its listener count and revenue growth exceeded

Energy is 2021's best-performing sector after being the worst-performing sector in 2020. But it makes up less than 3% of the S&P 500, so its gain doesn't really move the needle. 

Similarly, the

Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) reported third-quarter earnings before the market opened on Wednesday, and the results affirm that the home improvement retailer is maintaining the sales momentum it's been seeing

The stock market has a history of rewarding patient investors with blockbuster returns. It's the ultimate vehicle for generating long-term wealth, even when investing conservatively in a diversified

Social Security is a vital program for older Americans. You may not fully appreciate it yet, but it lifts close to 10 million people out of poverty and provides 50% or more of retirement income for

Macy's (NYSE: M) has made a remarkable comeback in 2021 after investors left the iconic retailer for dead last year. Sales have recovered and then rocketed beyond pre-pandemic levels. Meanwhile

Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) investors are in for a volatile trading week. The retailer is expected to announce on Nov. 23 that sales declined year over year after soaring over the last few quarters

Popular meme-token Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) plummeted 21.6% at this week's lows from Friday's close last week. This move was driven, in part, by a rather dismal performance across the entire cryptoc

Today's video focuses on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and its recent earnings, reported on Nov. 17 after the market closed. Here are some highlights from the video.

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If a stock trades at $100 per share and pays a $1-per-share annual dividend, its dividend yield is 1%. Many investors are looking for dividend stocks with a yield better than 1% and use stock

As a long-term investor, one of the hardest things to do is not let day-to-day or week-to-week fluctuations in stock prices affect your outlook and investing strategy. Particularly during earnings

Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) earnings are out -- and they look great. Not only did the financial-software company's top and bottom lines both beat analysts' expectations, but the company also raised its

While the name Nasdaq (NASDAQ: NDAQ) is immediately recognizable by most in the investing world, the company famous for its Nasdaq Composite Index has a much broader array of operations. It manages

Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ: FLGT) announced its third-quarter results on Nov. 9, 2021. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on Nov. 10, Motley Fool contributors Keith Speights and Brian Orelli

Social Security can provide essential income in retirement. But you need to know the rules for how these benefits work so you can maximize the money they provide. This is especially important if you

Zillow(NASDAQ: Z) made headlines when it shuttered its homebuying business. Many investors thought Zillow's proprietary Zestimate would give it an advantage. However, management admitted during its

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) provides software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform solutions to optimize digital workflows for companies in the United States and internationally. ServiceNow's stated goal is to

Panic is never a great attitude to have in investing, but neither is blind optimism. So it's probably healthy for Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) shareholders not to get too overwhelmed by the ongoing Chinese

Expectations are through the roof for the artificial intelligence lending platform Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST), which trades at roughly 295 times earnings after the stock dove roughly 24% since