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Apple Has Spent $183 Billion on R&D in Less Than 12 Years -- but It's the $674 Billion Apportioned to This "Investment" That's Turning Heads: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775667/balance-sheet-company-debt-assets-book-value-goodwill-investment-magnfiying-glass-accountant-getty.jpg
Apple Has Spent $183 Billion on R&D in Less Than 12 Years -- but It's the $674 Billion Apportioned to This "Investment" That's Turning Heads

Though there are thousands of publicly traded companies for investors to choose from, few have the ability to be portfolio game-changers. Tech stock Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of a select

Is Apple Stock Going to $225? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/776008/great-stocks-to-buy-now-in-2024.jpg
Is Apple Stock Going to $225? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So

The market warmed to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) recent fiscal second-quarter earnings report, as did an analyst at J.P. Morgan, a heavyweight financial company. The analyst raised the price target from

Why Is Everyone Talking About Microsoft Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775876/investing-stocks-calculations-tracking-market.jpg
Why Is Everyone Talking About Microsoft Stock?

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

Should Investors Buy Apple Stock Today?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775875/happy-person-at-computer.jpg
Should Investors Buy Apple Stock Today?

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest earnings results and determines if Apple stock is a buy at current valuations.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon

Here's What Intel Stock Investors Need to Know: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775874/intel-cube-statue-with-intel-logo-with-large-building-in-background_intel.jpg
Here's What Intel Stock Investors Need to Know

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what investors should know about Intel (NASDAQ: INTC).

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

1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775227/chatbot-smartphone-person.jpg
1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever

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

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Where Will Apple Stock Be in 1 Year?

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) posted its latest earnings report on May 2. For the second quarter of fiscal 2024 (which ended on March 31), the tech giant's revenue fell 4% year over year to $90.8 billion but

When You Look Back in 5 Years, You'll Wish You'd Bought This $3 Trillion Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775082/two-people-talking-while-walking-past-servers-inside-a-data-center.jpg
When You Look Back in 5 Years, You'll Wish You'd Bought This $3 Trillion Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock

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

Better Quantum Computing Stock: IBM vs. IonQ: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775904/optical-circuits.jpg
Better Quantum Computing Stock: IBM vs. IonQ

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

Apple Has a Problem -- and Investors Should Love It: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775726/smartphones-four-young-people.jpg
Apple Has a Problem -- and Investors Should Love It

It's tougher than you might think to be a $2.8 trillion company. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) faces a more challenging task to continue the success of its past the bigger it gets.

The tech giant announced

How Much Will IBM Pay Out in Dividends Over the Next Year?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775776/hourglass-and-coins.jpg
How Much Will IBM Pay Out in Dividends Over the Next Year?

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

40.3% of Warren Buffett's $336 Billion Portfolio Is Invested in Apple. Should You Buy the Stock, Too?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775381/buffett12-tmf.jpg
40.3% of Warren Buffett's $336 Billion Portfolio Is Invested in Apple. Should You Buy the Stock, Too?

Warren Buffett usually doesn't bet the farm on any one stock. Most of the 40 or so stocks in his Berkshire Hathaway portfolio make up less than 1% of the conglomerate's total equity investments.

Where Will Intel Stock Be in 5 Years?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/774976/person-looking-at-charts-on-a-computer-screen.jpg
Where Will Intel Stock Be in 5 Years?

The PHLX Semiconductor Sector index has enjoyed solid gains in the past year, rising a healthy 59% as of this writing thanks to the booming demand for chips that are used for powering artificial

Got $5,000? These 3 Growth Stocks Are Near Their 52-Week Lows: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/774670/investor-analyzing-a-chart.jpg
Got $5,000? These 3 Growth Stocks Are Near Their 52-Week Lows

Buying growth stocks on the dip can be a way to lock in some great future gains. The current economy might not be ideal for all businesses, but in the long run, it is likely to recover. And amid

These 7 Stocks Make Up 84% of Warren Buffett's $336 Billion Stock Portfolio: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/774675/warren-buffett-with-a-group-of-people.jpg
These 7 Stocks Make Up 84% of Warren Buffett's $336 Billion Stock Portfolio

Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), holds dozens of different stocks in its portfolio. But there is a high level of concentration at the top, with just seven

How Much Money Does Billionaire Bill Gates Have Invested in Microsoft Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775600/a-persons-hand-cupped-open-with-a-hologram-of-an-ai-chatbot-above-saying-hi-can-i-help-you.jpg
How Much Money Does Billionaire Bill Gates Have Invested in Microsoft Stock?

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

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Is Intel Stock a Buy?

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) was once the world's leading chipmaker. The company dominated the central processing unit (CPU) market and held lucrative partnerships with tech titans like Apple. However, a

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Is BigBear.ai a Good Investment?

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

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Buy, Sell, or Hold: Apple

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) evokes strong emotions from people. It's long been seen as creating "cool" products with sleek designs that appeal to consumers.

It has also been hugely profitable, driving

Is Apple Stock Going to $230? 1 Wall Street Analyst Firm Thinks So.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775705/apple-iphone.png
Is Apple Stock Going to $230? 1 Wall Street Analyst Firm Thinks So.

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported earnings results for the March-ending quarter consistent with Wall Street's expectations, but investors were quick to brush off the company's weak revenue performance

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Why Apple Stock Jumped on Friday

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock popped in early trading on Friday, helping lift the entire market higher as well. The tech giant accounts for an outsized portion of the broader earnings of the S&P 500

Apple Stock Is More Expensive Than You Think: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775680/getty-investing-time-to-sell.jpg
Apple Stock Is More Expensive Than You Think

In this video, I will go over Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) second-quarter earnings report, explain why Apple is no longer a growth company, and compare it to another big tech company.

*Stock prices used

3 Things Apple Isn't Shouting From the Rooftops: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775653/gettyimages-970395608.jpg
3 Things Apple Isn't Shouting From the Rooftops

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) initially moved higher after posting fiscal second-quarter results on Thursday afternoon. A slim beat on both ends of the income statement was boosted by a dividend

Billionaire Bill Gates Is Betting Over $150 Million on the Long-Term Potential of These Growth Stocks: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775087/dividends-cash.jpg
Billionaire Bill Gates Is Betting Over $150 Million on the Long-Term Potential of These Growth Stocks

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

IBM's Deal and Meta's Report: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/775214/mfm_25.jpg
IBM's Deal and Meta's Report

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