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PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) posted its first-quarter earnings report on April 30. The digital payment leader's revenue grew 9% year over year to $7.7 billion and exceeded analysts' consensus estimate by

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what this news could mean for Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 3, 2024. The video was

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses why investors are buzzing about Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 2, 2024. The video was published

Companies seeking to dominate the artificial intelligence (AI) market keep popping up like weeds. That includes many start-ups most haven't heard of and likely never will. These relatively small

The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is gathering steam across multiple industries, which is not surprising as this technology has the potential to raise productivity and contribute

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) is a financial-technology (fintech) pioneer that's still extremely relevant. As of the first quarter of 2024, the company had 427 million active accounts. And its

The crypto markets have been hot this year, with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reaching new all-time highs back in March. One way new investors have been gaining exposure to the cryptocurrency is through

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) started out as a software enterprise in 1975. Its flagship Windows operating system is still used by billions of people globally, despite launching way back in 1985. But the

In May 2023, cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) software provider ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) laid out its roadmap for scaling its subscription business from $8.5 billion a year to over $15 billion

When Wall Street is too focused on the short term it can create great buying opportunities for patient investors. You can scoop up shares in a stock during periods of elevated pessimism and set

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) are both investing in the long-term growth of the quantum computing market. While traditional computers process data as binary "bits" of zeros and ones, quantum

How much will International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) pay out in dividends this year?

It seems like a simple question, but there are layers to it. You can look at Big Blue's dividend payouts

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) investors have had a tough go the past five years, with the stock down more than 40% over that stretch (including a roughly 80% pullback from its highs). However, there are

Like many investors, I'm enthralled by the opportunities unleashed by artificial intelligence (AI). I agree with predictions that AI could be as big (or bigger) than the internet.

Which AI stocks

Bill Gates made a name for himself -- and established his vast fortune -- as the co-founder and CEO of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). The company is best known for developing its ubiquitous Windows

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) stock has been on quite a run in 2024, with the stock up around 20% this year. Normally, investors would consider that a pretty good year, but up until a week ago, that

There's a lot of hype and excitement around Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) these days; in just the past 12 months, its shares have surged by 190%. The data analytics company has some promising

There's no denying the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has gotten investors' attention. AI hardware is Nvidia's breadwinning business now, and it's currently Microsoft's top growth driver

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) latest quarterly earnings results and answers whether the stock is still a buy.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices

Shares of Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) were pulling back today after the online travel agency posted strong results in its first-quarter earnings report, but offered disappointing guidance for the

The tech industry is typically a popular hunting ground for great stock ideas. The combination of new, innovative ideas, high growth, and exciting prospects makes these stocks appealing to

One of the hottest stocks among the "Magnificent Seven" has been Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). After a rocky performance in 2022, shares in the advertising behemoth soared 194% last year following

Bill Gates is one of the most familiar names on the Forbes list of billionaires. His claim to fame (and fortune) was at Microsoft, where he led the company from its founding in 1975 until 2006, when

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst David Meier and host Deidre Woollard discuss IBM's potential acquisition of HashiCorp and how it could help grow the business. And what was it about Meta's