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Apple's Hardware Is Ready for On-Device AI and PrismML Just Delivered a Real Breakthroughfool.com
A small start-up just released a 27-billion-parameter AI model that can be run for free on an iPhone.
Via The Motley Fool · August 3, 2026
Down 48%, Is Oracle Stock a Buy Right Now?fool.com
AI spending is ramping up, but this tech stock looks like a good deal.
Via The Motley Fool · August 3, 2026
The Bond Market Is Doing Something for the First Time in Nearly 20 Years. Here's What It Means for Investors.fool.com
The Fed and inflation conditions are pushing long-term Treasury yields to multidecade highs.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
If Artificial Intelligence Is in a Bubble, These Are the Stocks That Could Benefit Mostfool.com
Investors are already starting to show concerns about AI spending, and these stocks are seeing the benefit.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Elon Musk's AI Data Centers Need So Much Power He's Buying Gas Turbine Companies -- Who Else Benefits?fool.com
Investors are in good company when they buy into the thesis that rising demand for power for AI data centers will continue to benefit GE Vernova over the long term.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Why Microsoft Stock Is Surgingfool.com
The AI leader's sales and profits are expanding at a rapid pace.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Think You're Covered? 6 Ways Spousal Social Security Benefits Can Be Cut or Lost Entirelyfool.com
If you're planning on spousal benefits, make sure you understand these SSA-mandated rules.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. Axon Enterprise: Comparing Recent Revenue Trends for These S&P 500 Companiesfool.com
Axon Enterprise has posted consecutive quarter-over-quarter revenue gains, while Chipotle's growth has proven more uneven — a divergence that could reshape investor expectations.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
VFH vs. IAT: Which Financial Sector ETF Is the Better Buy?fool.com
VFH's diversified portfolio delivered stronger five-year returns with a much lower maximum drawdown, while IAT's concentrated bet on regional banks offers a higher yield for income seekers.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
The Fed Held Interest Rates Steady for a 2nd Straight Meeting Under Kevin Warsh, With 3 Officials Dissenting. Here's What Investors Should Expect Next.fool.com
Signs point to a potential change that may need to be made in September.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Greg Abel's Berkshire Hathaway: What the Next Decade Could Look Likefool.com
Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO tipped his hand, showing investors the kinds of changes he has in store for the giant conglomerate.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
IonQ Is Worth $13 Billion and Sits 58% Below Its High. Here's What Has to Go Right.fool.com
The stock's triple-digit growth is impressive -- but the valuation asks for years more of it.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Credo Technology's Co-Founder and CTO Sold Nearly 30,000 Shares Worth $6.1 Million. What Does That Mean for Investors?fool.com
The connectivity provider for data center infrastructure reported a notable insider sale following a 134% increase in its stock price over the past year.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Is Amazon Stock a Buy After CEO Andy Jassy's $1 Trillion AWS Revenue Prediction?fool.com
Amazon's stock surged after a strong quarter and upbeat outlook from CEO Andy Jassy.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Stocks Are Overvalued. Cryptocurrencies Are Cheap, and Are Stacking Revenue. Is Now a Good Time to Buy?fool.com
Buying crypto when everyone hates it has historically been a decent strategy.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Why Huntington Ingalls Industries Stock Is Heading Higherfool.com
Sea power is becoming even more vital.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Jeff Bezos Backed a $2.6 Billion AI Startup That's Partnering With Nvidia and Meta on New Chip Materialsfool.com
As the AI industry continues to grow, seemingly minor things are becoming serious stumbling blocks. CuspAI is addressing at least one of these industrywide impediments.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
What a $10,000 Investment in Lam Research 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todayfool.com
The chip-equipment maker just capped a record fiscal year with an 18% one-day jump in its stock.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
3 AI Stocks to Buy as the Margin Unwind Calms Downfool.com
Margin unwind from South Korean investors and the massive Situational Awareness blowup do not affect the fundamentals of AI stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
A Former Oceaneering CEO Sold Some Stock. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Knowfool.com
McEvoy disposed of $143,760 in stock as Oceaneering's share price delivered a 113% return over the prior 12 months.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Oceaneering Just Posted Its Best EBITDA Since 2015 Before Insider Selling — Here's What Investors Should Knowfool.com
Earl Childress trimmed his direct stake by 36% following a year of strong gains, leaving him with 22,876 shares valued at roughly $1.1 million.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
4 Dividend Energy Stocks to Buy This Month, Starting With ExxonMobilfool.com
ExxonMobil leads this list of reliable dividend stocks, offering investors yields of up to 5.7%.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Mueller Industries Grew Sales 25% With Piping Up 27%. Here's the Backdrop to an Insider Filingfool.com
This disposition was non-discretionary, driven by tax withholding obligations tied to equity award vesting.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Mueller's Sales Jumped 25% as Copper Climbed. Here's How to Read the CFO's Latest Insider Filingfool.com
Jeffrey Andrew Martin disposed of 57,791 shares following 72,000 restricted stock awards vesting.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Should You Read Anything Into Mueller's CEO Parting With Shares After a 53% Run?fool.com
This disposition of 205,972 shares was tied to tax withholding from a vesting event, not a change in conviction.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Three SkyWest Executives Sold Stock in Three Days. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Knowfool.com
Wooley disposed of 17,726 shares at $108.55 each, cutting his direct stake by a quarter while retaining $5.77 million in equity.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
SkyWest Is Buying Back Stock While Its Executives Sell. Here's How to Read Itfool.com
Insider liquidated 21% of direct holdings at $110.49 per share, above the day's closing price, while retaining $10.2 million in company stock.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
I Won't Let RMDs Ruin My Retirement. Here's My Plan to Manage Them.fool.com
RMDs can be a hassle. Having a strategy helps.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
SoundHound AI's Next Earnings Report on Aug. 5 Could Send the Stock Soaring. Here's Why.fool.com
SoundHound AI stock has lost roughly 40% of its value so far this year.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
SpaceX vs. the "Magnificent Seven": How the New Nasdaq-100 Member Stacks Upfool.com
The IPO stock was fast-tracked into the tech index on July 7.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
SkyWest's CEO Just Sold $5.7 Million in Stock. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Knowfool.com
The insider liquidation trimmed his equity stake by 12% while stock trades near flat on the year.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Is Meta Platforms Stock a Buy on the Dip as Revenue Surges?fool.com
Meta's quarterly results were much better than some reports would have you believe.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
NuScale Power's Next Earnings Report on Aug. 5 Could Send the Stock Soaring. Here's Why.fool.com
NuScale Power could deliver a critical update during its next earnings call.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Could You Retire With Less Than $1 Million? Millions of People Do.fool.com
One study suggests that the typical retiree has only $126,000 in household savings.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
If I Could Tell Every Investor 1 Thing About Building Lasting Wealth in the Stock Market, It's Thisfool.com
It's about time, not timing.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Three GlobalFoundries Directors Posted Insider Transactions on the Same Day. Here's What It Actually Meansfool.com
This move was a non-discretionary disposition tied to RSU vesting.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Where Will Mastercard Stock Be in 5 Years?fool.com
No hyperscaler-sized AI buildout, no capital-spending drama -- just a payments network compounding in the teens. What is that worth by 2031?
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
If I Were in My 20s, I'd Buy This Magnificent ETF and Hold It Until Retirementfool.com
Young investors can build significant wealth in the stock market by focusing on the long term.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
GlobalFoundries Stock Has Slid Below $50. What an Insider Filing Does and Doesn't Tell Youfool.com
This disposition was non-discretionary and triggered by the vesting of restricted stock units.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
What Does Planet Labs CFO Ashley Johnson's Sale of Shares Worth $2.4 Million Mean for Investors?fool.com
The Earth-imaging satellite data provider reported a notable insider sale following a 226% one-year stock surge.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
A GlobalFoundries Director Sold Ahead of Earnings. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Knowfool.com
This insider sale follows a volatile stretch for the stock, which is nonetheless up about 40% this past year.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
What Nvidia Could Be Worth on a $1,000 Investment if History Repeats Itselffool.com
Nvidia could still deliver impressive gains if Wall Street keeps raising its earnings estimates.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
An IQVIA Insider Sold Just Before the Stock Slipped. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Knowfool.com
This insider disposed of 16% of direct holdings at $245.21 per share, while maintaining nearly 3,000 shares valued at $740,000.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Why Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller and Wall Street Analysts Love This Biotech Stockfool.com
The company is on the verge of becoming a commercial-stage biotech, with two promising therapies in phase 3 trials.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
An IQVIA Insider Just Sold Over $1 Million in Stock. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Knowfool.com
Sherbet's disposition leaves him with 20,999 directly held shares valued at $5.2 million as IQVIA trades near $238.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
An IQVIA CEO Sold $26.1 Million as Bookings Hit a Record $3.15 Billionfool.com
Bousbib exercised expiring stock appreciation rights while maintaining about 1.4 million shares in total beneficial ownership.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Is Green Thumb the Safest Cannabis Stock to Own Right Now?fool.com
Strong fundamentals separate Green Thumb from its peers.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Is Arm Holdings Stock a Buy on the Bullish CPU Outlook?fool.com
The company is now more confident in hitting its near-term CPU target.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
3 Dividend Stocks That Are No-Brainer Buys for the Second Half of 2026fool.com
As stocks pull back from recent highs, lean into these three blue chip dividend stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Why This Business First Insider Sale Matters Less Than Second-Half Loan Growth And Depositsfool.com
Keith Mansfield's transaction reduced his direct equity stake by 5%, though he retains 77,139 shares and 13,374 restricted stock units vesting through 2029.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
If You'd Invested $10,000 in the S&P 500 at the Absolute Top of the Dot-Com Bubble, Here's What You'd Have Todayfool.com
What if you invested at the absolute worst moment in stock market history? The answer might surprise you.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
What This Business First Insider Sale Signals After a 34% Stock Runfool.com
George W. Iii Cummings reduced his stake by 8% while the stock posted a 34% one-year return, leaving him with ~225,000 shares and a 0.69% ownership position.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Oracle and Nvidia Shares Have Plunged Over the Past 3 Months. Is It Time to Cut These Tech Stocks Loose?fool.com
Nvidia and Oracle shareholders are losing patience, but now is not the time to ditch these tech giants.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Aehr Test Systems vs. C3.ai: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Both companies are burning cash and trading at steep multiples, but their paths to profitability, and their risks, couldn't be more different.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Warren Buffett Regretted Not Investing in Alphabet Earlier. New CEO Greg Abel Won't Have the Same Worry.fool.com
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel makes his bet on which company will be a leader in AI.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Where Will the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Be in 2036? History Has Good and Bad News for Investors.fool.com
The bad news is unavoidable. The good news is reassuring.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
IonQ vs. Rigetti: Which Quantum Computing Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
IonQ is scaling with 201% revenue growth and a domestic semiconductor play, while Rigetti faces revenue headwinds and capital constraints.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
A Stock Split Changes Nothing About the Stock's Long-Term Prospects. So Why Does Monster Beverage's Aug. 11 Split Matter?fool.com
The 2-for-1 split changes nothing about the business. The growth that led to it is another matter.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Got $1,000? Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's $100 Billion Arizona Investment Makes It a Must-Own Stockfool.com
Taiwan Semiconductor is checking a lot of boxes with its Arizona investment.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Why Sprouts Farmers Market Stock Surged This Weekfool.com
The grocer is well-positioned to benefit from the trend toward eating healthy food at home.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Micron Technology Stock Is Plummeting, but Here's Why I'm Not Buying the Dipfool.com
Investors are increasingly nervous about the sustainability of the artificial intelligence spending boom.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
What if I Have $2 Million Saved for Retirement? Is It Really Enough to Stop Working?fool.com
A $2 million nest egg may seem as if it will leave you with plenty of money, but that isn't necessarily the case.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Morgan Stanley Just Launched New Ethereum and Solana ETFs. Here's What It Could Mean for Crypto Investors.fool.com
The investment bank has quickly ramped up its crypto ETF offerings.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Bloom Energy vs. Oklo: Which Power Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One sells power today with $2B in revenue and major partnerships; the other has zero revenue but billion-dollar customer commitments.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Semiconductor Sell-Off: 1 Chip Stock to Buy, 1 to Hold, and 1 to Sellfool.com
Not all AI chips stocks are buys on this sell-off.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Why Teva Pharmaceutical Stock Surged This Weekfool.com
Teva reported its Q2 results this week, but the stock's big gains mostly stemmed from another catalyst.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
3 Reasons Why Berkshire Hathaway Owns $29 Billion of Alphabet Stockfool.com
Even if Alphabet is worth $4.1 trillion, Berkshire's investments indicate it sees it as undervalued.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
As Cloud Revenue Soars, Is It Time to Buy Microsoft Stock?fool.com
Microsoft's stock still looks attractive after its recent price jump.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
ASML vs. TSMC: Which Semiconductor Supply Chain Stock Is the Better AI Play?fool.com
Both companies play important roles in the building boom from artificial intelligence.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
American Express: The Growth Story Isn't Over (NYSE: AXP)fool.com
The purveyor of premium credit cards will see its revenue and earnings continue to increase over time.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Prediction: Vanguard's S&P 500 ETF Will Be Back Above $1 Trillion in Assets Before the Year Is Out. Here's the Math.fool.com
A 2% gain puts the fund back at a level no other ETF has ever reached. Here's how it gets there.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Continues to Advocate for the Clarity Act. Here's the Most Likely Scenario For the Crypto Market.fool.com
The future of the crypto market is in limbo while waiting for the Clarity Act.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Is a 53% Decline a Stopping Point for the SpaceX Stock Price? History Offers This Answer.fool.com
History suggests the upside from there could be more than worth it for long-term investors.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
3 Bold Oil Predictions for the Second Half of 2026fool.com
The geopolitical conflict in the Middle East is raging again, leaving investors in an uncertain position... again.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
Is It Too Late to Buy Bloom Energy? My Honest Take.fool.com
Bloom Energy's stock price was cut in half. Now it might soar again.
Via The Motley Fool · August 2, 2026
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