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Software is a necessity in our digital world. We use it at the office, to do business, for entertainment, and for a host of other functions. It enables me to write this article and provides the platform for the background music I am listening to. There are many companies competin

The growth-heavy Nasdaq Composite has dipped in and out of bear market territory this year. Many investors are worried that the combination of rampant inflation, geopolitical conflict, and rising interest rates will cause a significant pullback in spending. In turn, that would ne

Korea has a large and growing e-commerce market and Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) is looking to capture it. In this clip from "3 Minute Stocks Updates" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 30, Motley Fool contributor Brian Withers assesses the struggles and growth opportunities ahead fo

Last month, cybersecurity company Mandiant (NASDAQ: MNDT) reached an agreement to be acquired by Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) for $23 per share in a cash transaction. The deal values Mandiant at $5.4 billion. This is a very interesting move by Alphabet because Microso

Few stocks have performed as well as Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) over the past decade. With fervent investor optimism and rapid top-line growth, the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer now has a market cap north of $1 trillion, making it one of the most valuable companies in the world.

While I don't suggest holding only one stock since this presents risks, it is a useful exercise to help you decide which stock you would own above others. After all, if you could only pick one company to invest in, you should make it an extraordinary one. That way, you can make a

The cloud computing market has expanded significantly over the past decade as more companies moved their businesses online. Faster internet speeds have also made it practical to process more data online and transform on-premise software into subscription-based cloud services.

Most investors can identify AMC Entertainment and GameStop as being among the top meme stocks, but the further down the list you go, the murkier it gets. Many might not realize that stocks like Apple or Tesla are also meme stocks in a sense; they have at times attracted sudden, o

There's only one overarching reason an investor would take on the above-average risk of owning a growth stock. That's the expectation of above-average returns. Things don't always work out this way, of course. Sometimes, a highly touted growth stock flops. Other times, it can tak

Several stocks appear to be no-brainers to hold for a decade or longer in a portfolio when looking back on their performance. Take Amazon or Netflix -- both stocks are up more than 1,500% over the past decade, but many investors may not have had the confidence to say they would h

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is incredibly diversified and has a hand in many different areas. In this clip from "3 Minute Stocks Updates" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 30, Motley Fool contributors Rachel Warren and Brian Withers discuss Amazon's continually impressive growth a

Even if growth is exhausted for its gaming division, e-commerce opportunities could still be ahead for Sea Limited (NYSE: SE). In this clip from "3 Minute Stocks Updates" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 30, Motley Fool contributors Brian Withers and Toby Bordelon discuss w

Investors keeping close tabs on e-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) will likely know it's getting into the web advertising business. Indeed, it's already deep in the market, driving $31.2 billion worth of ad revenue last year. For perspective, Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASD

Try to imagine life today without Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). There would be no Google Search, no shopping online on Prime Day, and no iPhone. And there would be a lot less money in most investment portfolios.

Robinhood investors have been known for their risky bets. In many cases, they've piled into stocks with potential for quick gains. Of course, that also comes with the possibility of quick losses too. But these days, Robinhood investors are stocking up on a variety of companies --

Amazon.com Inc on Friday called for an election re-run after workers at a New York City warehouse voted to create the company's first U.S. union, saying that the U.S. labor board and worker-organizers suppressed turnout.

Amazon.com Inc on Friday called for a re-run of an election after workers at a New York City warehouse voted to create the company's first U.S. union, claiming in a statement that actions by the U.S. labor board and worker-organizers suppressed the vote and denied staff their voice.

The Dow rose and the S&P 500 ended lower in choppy trade on Friday, as beaten-down bank shares gained and investors grappled with how best to deal with an economy that could skid as the Federal Reserve moves to aggressively tackle inflation.

The Dow rose and the S&P 500 ended lower in choppy trade on Friday, as beaten-down bank shares gained and investors grappled with how best to deal with an economy that could skid as the Federal Reserve moves to aggressively tackle inflation.

The Dow rose and the S&P 500 edged lower in choppy trade on Friday, with bank shares rising as investors grappled with how best to deal with an economy that could skid as the Federal Reserve moves to aggressively tackle inflation.