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Did SpaceX Just Save the AI Trade?fool.com
SpaceX's report did more than move its own stock, and the ripple effect on AI cloud names says a lot about where demand really stands.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Arista Networks vs. Datadog: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One powers the physical backbone of AI infrastructure, while the other monitors it. Their valuations tell starkly different stories.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Should You Sell Your Stocks if a Bear Market Is Coming? Here's Warren Buffett's Advice.fool.com
Timing the market is tempting, but ultimately impossible -- and bad for your money. Follow Warren Buffett's example instead.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Why Your Retirement Number Depends More on Spending Than Salaryfool.ca
Salary gets the headlines, but spending sets your real retirement number. See how monthly costs shape what you need, and one TSX growth stock to watch now.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Revenue hit $3.05 billion as procedure volumes surged and system placements accelerated.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
The Stock Market is Flashing Several Warning Signs at Once. Does That Mean a Crash is Imminent?fool.com
Warning signs aren't always perfect predictors.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Not Lilly. Not Johnson & Johnson. This Stock Will Be the Biggest Healthcare Winner of 2026fool.com
The market has rewarded this biotech for its breakthroughs.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Vanguard Growth ETF Outperforms Small-Cap Peer Over Five Yearsfool.com
VUG's mega-cap tech concentration delivered $1,835 per $1,000 invested, while VBK's broader small-cap portfolio offers lower volatility and diversification across 579 holdings.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
CoreWeave Stock Is Getting Crushed. Here's What Investors Should Watch.fool.com
Its backlog remains enormous, but can the company turn that demand into enough cash to justify its multibillion-dollar expansion?
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
If a Bear Market Is Coming, This Unstoppable Growth Stock Could be a Huge Winnerfool.com
This particular company happens to thrive in the most volatile market conditions.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Brookfield Infrastructure is on My Shortlist After its 10% FFO Gainfool.ca
I'd start building a position after BIP's recent pullback based on current income and expect growing distributions and long-term growth for years to come.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Inflation for Urban Wage Earners Hit 3.9% in September. Here's What That Means for Social Security and Your Portfolio.fool.com
Inflation is still running too hot for comfort. Should you adjust your stock portfolio?
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Navitas Stock: What Investors Need to Know After Its Army Selectionfool.com
A new Army program could strengthen Navitas' position in advanced power semiconductors, but the most important part of the story may be what happens after the prototype work begins.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Steel Dynamics: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
With its aluminum mill constraints being addressed and fabrication demand climbing, the steelmaker is set to generate higher-margin cash as new capacity ramps up.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
4 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding 4% or More to Buy Right Now for Passive Incomefool.com
If you are looking for reliable high-yield dividend stocks, the out-of-favor consumer staples sector is full of them.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
The Year-End Tax Move Retired Couples Shouldn’t Missfool.ca
Pension splitting happens at tax time, but eligible retirees may need to arrange the right withdrawals before December 31.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Should You Forget VOO and Buy This Overlooked ETF Instead?fool.com
You've probably never heard of this ETF, but it is worth knowing.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
SpaceX and Tesla Form Merger Exploration Committee That Excludes Elon Muskfool.com
Its hard to ignore the logic of putting Musk's two companies together.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
AbbVie vs. Bristol Myers Squibb: Faster Growth or Steady Revenue?fool.com
AbbVie's revenue lead has widened to $4 billion per quarter, but Bristol Myers shows surprising resilience despite slower growth.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Apple vs. Intel: Which Tech Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Apple's $98.8 billion free cash flow machine faces execution risks, while Intel's turnaround hinges on foundry success, and their valuations tell starkly different stories.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Prediction: $150 a Month Invested in Micron Stock Will Be Worth This Much by Year-End 2030fool.com
Micron stock has risen nearly 20x since the start of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Dutch Bros vs. e.l.f. Beauty: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Dutch Bros is driving transaction growth and raising its outlook as new locations outperform. e.l.f. Beauty has 30 consecutive quarters of sales growth but faces rising costs and margin pressure.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Prediction: TSMC Stock Is Going to $1,200 by 2030fool.com
TSMC's recent results and earnings growth potential suggest that the stock could become a multibagger by the end of the decade.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
ASML vs. Dell Technologies: Which Tech Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One dominates chip equipment with a monopoly and premium margins; the other powers data centers at half the valuation.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Intel Stock Still Trades at 84 Times Earnings After a 35% Drop. I'm Not Buying Yet.fool.com
The chipmaker's earnings have nearly doubled since the stock's high. Has the price fallen enough to buy?
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
MSCI: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
AI-driven efficiency is being plowed straight back into product innovation, compressing development cycles from weeks to hours and reshaping client relationships.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
2 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Foreverfool.com
Two industry leaders offer different paths to long-term wealth.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Apple vs. Broadcom: Which Tech Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Broadcom's 36% net margin and AI infrastructure tailwinds contrast sharply with Apple's consumer exposure and antitrust headwinds, reshaping the growth-versus-value calculus.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Prediction: SoFi Stock Gains at Least 50% by the End of 2030fool.com
Headlines have undermined this ticker's performance of late. These problems aren't permanent, though.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
The 5 Most Important Numbers From SpaceX’s Earningsfool.com
Growth is accelerating, and rocket launches are not the biggest part of the business.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
AppLovin vs. Snap: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
AppLovin is growing revenue and profits at an extraordinary pace with strong free cash flow. Snap is improving steadily but still posting net losses despite nearly 1 billion monthly users.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Is CoreWeave the Next Great AI Stock or the Next WeWork?fool.com
CoreWeave's contracts look strong, but its balance sheet is making investors nervous.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Bitmine's Tom Lee Warns of a Potential Sell-Off in Ethereum. Here's the Most Likely Scenario for ETH.fool.com
A sell-off in South Korean tech stocks could spill over into the crypto market, warns a top Ethereum investor.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Micron Tripled in 2026. Can It Repeat in 2027?fool.com
The memory-chip maker's management team expects another similarly strong year.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Novo's CagriSema Delivered 25% Weight Loss in Women. Could It Help Turn Around the Beaten-Down Stock?fool.com
Its leading investigational drug demonstrated relatively high levels of weight loss in a late-stage clinical trial.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Better Altcoin Buy: XRP vs. Solanafool.com
Both Solana and XRP have explosive upside potential, but Solana has a much wider range of potential use cases.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
CAVA vs. Celsius: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One generates triple-digit revenue growth with a lean balance sheet. The other is expanding aggressively but trades at a steep premium.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
If I Could Only Invest $500 in AI This Month, I'd Buy This 1 Stock.fool.com
Netlist has won several major court battles that set it up to expand its market share in the memory industry.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Neptune Insurance: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Automation is decoupling earnings growth from economic headwinds, letting Neptune expand without adding staff.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Capital One: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Marketing spend increases and AI-driven risk tools position Capital One to capture premium customers while synergies fuel earnings growth.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Oracle vs. Microsoft: Which Is the Better AI Cloud Stock to Own for the Next 5 Years?fool.com
Oracle's AI-related growth is hard to ignore. But Microsoft's stronger cash flow could make it the better stock to own over the next five years.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Rare Earths vs. Copper: Should You Buy MP Materials or Freeport-McMoRan?fool.com
From copper deficits to government-supported rare-earth demand, discover which miner deserves a place in your portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Washington Trust: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Management's decision to hold capital for loan growth rather than buybacks signals confidence in near-term credit demand.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Prediction: Apple Will Soar After Oct. 28fool.com
Investors love Apple for its focus on innovation.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Prediction: SpaceX Is About to Fleece Retail Investors, With Up to $180 Billion in Insider Sales Set to Hit the Tapefool.com
Throughout the initial public offering (IPO) process, Space Exploration Technologies ignored convention. Now, everyday investors may pay the price.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Airbnb vs. Booking: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Booking runs one of the most consistent businesses in travel with free cash flow growing every quarter. Airbnb is more innovative and culturally resonant, but less predictable.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
If Alphabet Does This on Oct. 28, the Stock Could Skyrocketfool.com
Google Cloud will be the focus for many investors.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
XRP's 5-Year Outlook: Is This Cryptocurrency Worth Buying Now?fool.com
Ripple has big plans for its network, but XRP itself is hard to be enthusiastic about.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
SmartFinancial: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
Relationship banking and selective talent acquisition are creating durable competitive advantages in a fragmented regional market.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Bloom Energy vs. Vistra: Which Energy Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One company is a fast-growing clean-energy upstart riding the AI power demand wave. The other is a diversified utility giant benefiting steadily from the same trend.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
8 Signs Someone Is Rich (but You'd Never Know It)fool.com
Real wealth rarely shows up in leased luxury cars, designer logos, or $20 smoothies. Here are the subtle habits that give truly rich people away.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
What Should You Do With Your Investments if the Stock Market Crashes? This 1 Move Is Key.fool.com
Instead of timing the market, use the time-tested strategy of buy-and-hold investing for the long term.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
History Says This 1 ETF Can Set You Up for Life With Practically Zero Effort on Your Partfool.com
There's no need to overthink what's been proven to work.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Rocket Lab Just Had Another Setback. Here’s Why I’m Finally Buying the Stock Anywayfool.com
The flagship rocket is late, but the business behind it is moving in the right direction.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Plummeted 13% Last Week. Should You Buy the Dip Before Nov. 3?fool.com
AMD stock still looks expensive heading into its critical third-quarter earnings report.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
2 Bank Stocks to Buy That Expect Faster Interest-Income Growth in 2027fool.com
Banks will often benefit from higher interest rates.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Is Nebius a Millionaire-Maker Stock?fool.com
Revenue is skyrocketing, but so is spending.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Advance Auto Parts vs. Coupang: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One company is expanding margins and generating positive free cash flow for the first time in years. The other faces a record fine, perjury investigations, and shareholder lawsuits.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
2 Brilliant Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Foreverfool.com
These two brand leaders have excellent growth prospects and trade at reasonable valuations.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Dutch Bros Trades at 58 Times Earnings. Here's Whether That's a Reason to Buy or a Reason to Walk Away.fool.com
A high earnings multiple means investors have big growth expectations.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Here's How Social Security's 2027 COLA Stacks Up Against Past COLAsfool.com
It's one of the higher COLAs in the past 30 years.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Just Went Shopping in the Tech Sector Again!fool.com
This time, Google parent Alphabet wasn’t on the menu.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Thinks This Midterm Election Issue Could Lead to a Recessionfool.com
A possible halt in the buildout of data centers could have a severely negative impact on the overall economy and the stock market.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
GE Vernova's $176 Billion Backlog, Explainedfool.com
The company's backlog growth improves its prospects in many ways beyond the headline figure.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
2 Nasdaq-100 Stocks to Buy Before They Soar 105% and 130%, According to Wall Streetfool.com
Wall Street analysts see substantial upside in CoreWeave and Rocket Lab.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Alnylam Is Now Solidly Profitable. Why Are Investors Treating It Like a Broken Biotech?fool.com
This beaten-down biotech has a better story than its stock chart suggests.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Here's How Much Enbridge (ENB) Stock You'd Need to Earn $1,000 in Dividend Income Each Year.fool.com
This high-yielding pipeline stock could be on the verge of increased dividend growth in the years ahead.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Comcast Trades at 6 Times Earnings and Yields 6%. Does It Deserve to Be One of the Cheapest S&P 500 Dividend Stocks, or Is This a No-Brainer Buying Opportunity?fool.com
Comcast's upcoming spinoff plans may not be the silver bullet for the stock's poor performance.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Trumpflation Is Evolving, and There's a New Twist That Threatens to Sink Stocksfool.com
Trumpflation is no longer just a story about higher fuel costs.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Forget COVID: Moderna Is Turning Into a Cancer Company -- and Wall Street Is Taking Noticefool.com
This company made headlines with its coronavirus vaccine.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Crypto and Beyond? Here's Why Robinhood is a Better Buy Than Coinbase Todayfool.com
Coinbase dominates crypto infrastructure with a 17.6% net margin, while Robinhood's broader platform delivered 51.6% revenue growth, but their balance sheets and regulatory risks paint very different pictures.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Is Ares Capital Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold Below Its Net Asset Value?fool.com
Wait for the upcoming earnings report before buying this high-yield dividend stock.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Micron and Nvidia Are the 2 Biggest Drivers of S&P 500 Earnings Growth. Are Their Stocks Buys?fool.com
Take out two chipmakers, and the index's third-quarter earnings growth rate falls by almost a third. So why are both stocks far below their peaks?
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
If I Could Only Buy 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock to Buy Before 2027, It Would Be This Onefool.com
Marvell's AI-driven growth prospects and forecast of nearly 10x revenue by 2031 make the recent chip-stock sell-off look like a buying opportunity.
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
Bloom Energy Is Down 36% From Its June Record. Should You Buy Before Thursday's Report?fool.com
The fuel cell maker has raised its 2026 outlook twice. Does the stock need a third raise?
Via The Motley Fool · October 21, 2026
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