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Income Investors: A 3-Stock TFSA Strategy for the Rest of the Yearincom
These stocks are worth a look after the recent pullbacks.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Caterpillar's Power Generation Business Is Nearly as Big as Its Construction Segment. Here's What That Shift Means for the Stock's Multiplefool.com
It's not a construction equipment name that also offers power-generation solutions anymore. Now it's a power-production business that also sells construction equipment, and is priced like it in the era of AI's growth.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
IBM Could Be a Massive Winner as the Encryption Reset Becomes Urgentfool.com
IBM's quantum-security opportunity is real, but the payoff is still unproven. See where spending could emerge, what gives IBM an edge, and what investors need to see before the thesis gets stronger.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Don’t Have a Pension? Here’s How Canadian Dividend Stocks Can Helphttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/29/dont-have-a-pension-heres-how-canadian-dividend-stocks-can-help/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=822c105a-f597-46c8-b018-2c9838d9b206
Don’t have a pension? These Canadian dividend stocks can provide growing income and help investors build a more secure retirement.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Why Abercrombie & Fitch Stock Skyrocketed This Weekfool.com
Abercrombie's latest business update arrived with great news for investors.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Do You Need $1 Million for a Comfortable Retirement? Here's the Truth.fool.com
While it's a nice number to aim for, don't assume you're doomed if you don't reach it.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Coca-Cola Just Hit an All-Time High After Surpassing $90 a Share. History Says This Is What Happens Next.fool.com
Coca-Cola is a well-run company, but investors tend to be a mercurial lot.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
The Best Canadian Dividend Stocks for Passive Incomehttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/29/the-best-canadian-dividend-stocks-for-passive-income/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=19bb028c-51b0-4b9c-90bc-a0a07a2343b7
Do you want dividend stocks that can earn income for the long term? Here are stocks to avoid and stocks to just buy and hold forever.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Opinion: The Trump Administration's Bond Market Intervention Will Be a Spectacular Failurefool.com
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bond-buying announcement is pure theater that overlooks several structural deficiencies that really need to be addressed.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
The Critical Social Security Decision You May Have to Make After Your Spouse Diesfool.com
This will have a huge effect on your future financial security.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Here’s Why I’d Rather Lean on My TFSA Than My RRSP for Passive Incomehttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/29/heres-why-id-rather-lean-on-my-tfsa-than-my-rrsp-for-passive-income/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=8d81f917-8247-4f1b-88a4-bcb1003b5196
If passive income is your investment objective, a TFSA is likely the better account.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
TSMC vs. ASML: Which Semiconductor Giant Is the Better Stock Buy?fool.com
ASML has a technological monopoly, but is that enough to be a better buy?
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
This 3-Stock TFSA Plan Gets Harder to Catch Up on Every Year You Waithttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/29/this-3-stock-tfsa-plan-gets-harder-to-catch-up-on-every-year-you-wait/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=8148bd97-89f1-421e-95c1-3f2c491a24f0
Five years of TFSA procrastination can quietly cost you hundreds of thousands, because you’re losing time for compounding.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Nobody's Talking About This Energy Company, but It's Quietly Signing the Power Deals Feeding the AI Build-Outfool.com
Clearway Energy is emerging as a key player in AI power.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Tom Lee's Bitmine Continues to Buy Ethereum Hand Over Fist. Should Crypto Investors Be Doing the Same?fool.com
Tom Lee's bet on Ethereum keeps getting bigger.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
The 1 Thing Every Investor Needs to Know About Surviving a Bear Marketfool.com
The other thing, of course, matters just as much.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Starting Out With $5,000? 3 Stocks That Could Pay You Income for Life.fool.com
If you are new to dividend investing, you can create a strongly diversified income portfolio with just these three stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
ServiceTitan CFO Sherry David Sells 9,000 Shares for $817,500fool.com
The sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which reduces David's direct stake by 2%.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Unity Software CFO Jarrod Yahes Sells 26,017 Shares for $1.2 Millionfool.com
Sale was non-discretionary, triggered by tax withholding obligations tied to restricted stock unit vesting. Yahes retains 678,343 shares valued at $30.52 million.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Could a Chinese Blacklist Be Bullish for Rare-Earth Stocks?fool.com
Access to rare-earth minerals has become a growing focal point in U.S.-China geopolitical positioning
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Most Investors Want to Dump Tesla. I'm Not One of Them.fool.com
Costs are rising, and Tesla's reputation has taken a hit, but I still like it as a long-term growth investment.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
The Fastest Way to Get Your Credit Score From 750 to 800fool.com
Reaching 800 is about fine-tuning the score you've got -- lower your utilization, raise your available credit, and protect your oldest accounts.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Breakfast News: To Buy Nvidia or Not to Buyfool.com
The chipmaker delivered 106% revenue growth and plans a $13 billion purchase of Hugging Face.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Boeing's Back in the Defense Business With a Big $131.2 Billion Order for New F-15 Fightersfool.com
Boeing's once-beleaguered defense business may drive future profits at the aerospace giant.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Would You Use a Debit Card That Offers 2% Cashback in Bitcoin? This Popular Cryptocurrency Exchange Thinks You Will.fool.com
This is an untraditional yet intriguing way to earn Bitcoin.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
China Just Copied the SpaceX Falcon 9. Should SpaceX Investors Worry?fool.com
SpaceX's Falcon 9 is no longer unique -- but Starship soon will be.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Down 35% From Its High, Is Sandisk Stock a Screaming Bargain in September?fool.com
Sandisk has been crushing it, but the market doesn't respect its industry.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Block Director Anthony Eisen Sells 18,000 Shares for $1.5 Millionfool.com
Eisen maintains ~1.47 million shares worth $124.79 million after the sale, executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in March 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Vanguard vs. Schwab: These International ETFs Are AI Bets in Disguisefool.com
Developed markets outpaced emerging economies over the past year, but both funds may be leaning on the same trade. Here's how to think about fit for your portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Prediction: This Pipeline Stock's Payout Will Grow Faster Than Chevron's [or Exxon's] Over the Next 5 Yearsfool.com
Sunoco LP isn't the biggest kid on the midstream block, but its dividend growth has the potential to be substantial.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Which Growth ETF Is the Better Buy: Vanguard's Large-Cap VUG or iShares' Small-Cap ISCG?fool.com
VUG has delivered stronger total returns over the past five years, while ISCG -- up 26.5% over the past year -- has had the edge more recently.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Social Security's Supercharged, Trump Bump-Driven 2027 COLA May Hasten the Timeline to Sweeping Benefit Cutsfool.com
Outsize Social Security raises come with potentially serious consequences for America’s leading retirement program.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
How Likely Is It That Shiba Inu Outperforms Nvidia Stock in 5 Years? Here's What History Tells Us.fool.com
In the past five years, the top AI stock is up more than 10-fold, while the meme coin has fallen 28%.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Medicare to Pay Insurers $13 Billion More for Advantage Plans in 2027 -- Will Your Coverage Actually Improve?fool.com
While you'll have to wait until October, here's how to find out whether any of those funds are being passed down to you.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
If a Bear Market Is Coming, History Says the Smartest Investors Are All Making This 1 Move Right Nowfool.com
Experienced investors have learned to take advantage of market downturns by following this single rule.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Central Garden & Pet Chairman Sells 3,900 Shares for $152,100fool.com
William E. Brown executed an indirect sale through family trusts.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
A 0% Intro APR Card Beats Buy Now, Pay Later for One Big Reasonfool.com
Buy now, pay later gives you weeks to pay off a purchase. A credit card with 0% intro APR can give you almost two years, plus rewards and dispute protection.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
If a Bear Market Is Coming, History Has Good News for Investorsfool.com
Investors shouldn't fear the next market downturn.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Has Roughly 17% of His $5.2 Billion Duquesne Portfolio in Natera Stock. Is It Still a Buy After an 80% Run?fool.com
The billionaire has good reasons to like this genetic testing leader.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Prediction: Tesla Stock Will Plummet Below $100 if the S&P 500 Enters a Bear Marketfool.com
Tesla stock is vulnerable to a significant correction due to its lofty valuation.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
A Nationwide, Industry-Owned Blockchain Network for Banks Will Launch in 2027. Here's What Crypto Investors Need to Know.fool.com
Thirty-nine state banking associations are planning to build their own blockchain.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Just Hit $100,000 in Your Portfolio? Here's What I'd Do Nextfool.com
Just because you've begun amassing real wealth doesn't mean you need to make radical changes to your portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
What Will the 2027 Social Security COLA Be? History Says It Won't Be Huge.fool.com
Estimates vary, and the ultimate increase will probably be lower than it should be.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
This New AI Agent Platform Could Send Solana's Price Higher in September and Beyondfool.com
The rise of the agentic economy is in full swing, and it's coinciding with other major catalysts.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
SpaceX Stock Is Down 30% From Its Post-IPO High. History Says This Will Happen Next.fool.com
History says SpaceX shareholders will lose money in the coming months.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Intel Sold Its NAND Memory Business for About $9 Billion. Micron Is Now Worth More Than Twice What Intel Is.fool.com
The chipmaker exited NAND memory in one of the semiconductor industry's biggest asset sales. Nearly six years later, the market has put a price on what it walked away from.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Just Open-Sourced Its Most Powerful AI Model to Take on OpenAI and Anthropic. Should Investors Watch Meta's AI Spending Closely?fool.com
Meta Platforms' open model strategy may not limit its ability to monetize AI.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Coca-Cola's Dividend Yield Has Fallen to 2.4% From 2.9% at the Start of 2026. Is the Stock Still a Buy?fool.com
The beverage giant raised its payout for a 64th straight year. The stock rose so much faster that income buyers now get less than they did in January.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
President Donald Trump Claims "Prices Are Dropping Fast," but Trumpflation Data Tells a Different Story -- and That's Potentially Terrible News for Stocksfool.com
Prices have hardly budged where it counts for consumers, courtesy of Trump’s tariffs and the Iran war.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
SpaceX vs. Alphabet: Which Is the Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Now?fool.com
SpaceX and Alphabet are a comparison that not many investors are making.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
After CrowdStrike’s “Best Quarter in Company History” and Explosive Stock Market Gains, Is It Too Late to Buy?fool.com
CrowdStrike is benefiting from AI in two ways.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway Roughly Tripled $10,000 in a Decade. Did It Beat the Market?fool.com
Berkshire compounded at about 13% a year for a decade -- and it still wasn't enough to catch the index.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Social Security's Falling 2027 COLA Estimate Has a Silver Lining Retirees Should Know Aboutfool.com
You may not love the fact that the number has been going down, but there's a reason for it.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
The S&P 500 Is Flashing a Warning Signal Not Seen in Decades. Here's What History Says Comes Next.fool.com
Investors may want to prepare for volatility.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Nebius Stock Surged 200% in Just 1 Year. Is It Still a Buy?fool.com
Nebius stock just delivered another spectacular quarter. Here's what investors need to know before chasing the AI stock.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
I Wouldn't Touch This Hydrogen Stock Yet -- Here's the One Number I'm Waiting Onfool.com
Bloom Energy is seeing huge demand for its hydrogen fuel cells, but the real story is services.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
What Happens When You Invest Just $100 a Month in the S&P 500 for 20 Years?fool.com
Even small monthly investments can grow into tens of thousands of dollars.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Billionaire Hedge Fund Investor Ray Dalio Now Advises Holding a Small Amount of Bitcoin. Here's Why He's Wrong.fool.com
The founder of Bridgewater Associates believes Bitcoin could perform well and is worth a small position.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Nvidia Just Locked In a $279 Billion Bet on Memory Chipsfool.com
Nvidia just committed $279 billion to lock in critical components for its data center business.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
C3.ai vs. UiPath: Which Artificial Intelligence Stock Is a Better Investment in 2026?fool.com
C3.ai burns cash despite AI ambitions, while UiPath converts revenue into profit, a critical divide for 2026 investors.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
A Costco Special Dividend Could Be Coming, but Walmart Has Raised Its Dividend for 53 Consecutive Years. Here's the Better Buy Now.fool.com
Costco has a history of making huge one-time dividend payments, but you can't count on those dividends to pay the bills.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
AppLovin vs. Alphabet: Which High-Growth Digital Media Stock Is the Better Investment in 2026?fool.com
AppLovin's massive revenue growth and net margin contrast sharply with Alphabet's fortress balance sheet.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
Marvell's AI Bookings Are Stellar. But Its Gross Margin Guide Is What Moved the Stock.fool.com
The chipmaker raised nearly all the figures it gave to investors on Thursday. The one number it guided lower sent the stock down.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
5 Canadian Stocks That Are Great for Beginners to Hold Foreverhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/28/5-canadian-stocks-that-are-great-for-beginners-to-hold-forever/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=c0c65cf2-fd22-4214-b9cb-13c851d32f09
Given their well-established businesses, consistent historical returns, and healthy growth prospects, these five Canadian stocks are ideal for beginners.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
This Canadian Dividend Stock Has Data Centre Upside I Didn’t Expecthttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/28/this-canadian-dividend-stock-has-data-centre-upside-i-didnt-expect/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=6ac79a4d-d773-478e-9bb5-24e9e4bdd5c1
Uncover the effects of AI data centre growth on utilities and how it shapes investment opportunities in TSX.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
Why Elastic Stock Snapped Back Todayfool.com
AI is making the data analytics provider's tools more valuable.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
Bill Ackman Just Bought Visa, Mastercard, and S&P Global Stock. Each One Collects a Toll on Somebody Else's Sale.fool.com
Pershing Square's three biggest new stakes are in companies that get paid when somebody else's customer transacts. Together, they were bigger than any single bet in the filing.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
2 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks, From Safest to Highest-Yieldinghttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/28/2-top-canadian-dividend-stocks-from-safest-to-highest-yielding/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=ea0a5471-d490-4042-a8f8-142c95ae5df9
Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) stock is starting to get way too cheap after a brief August spill.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
RRSP Investing: How $20,000 Can Become $385,000 in Just 25 Yearshttps://www.fool.ca/2026/08/28/rrsp-investing-how-20000-can-become-385000-in-just-25-years/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=d490415c-04e4-4c54-92bd-94812f7c500a
This strategy has proven to be both simple and effective for patient investors.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
Affirm Stock: Follow Now and Buy Later or Buy Right Now?fool.com
There is never a shortage of people who want to borrow money.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
MINISO (MNSO) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
China membership surged 31% while overseas profit contribution fell sharply.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
Frontline (FRO) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
Record $659M profit driven by strong tanker rates across vessel classes.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
Jiayin (JFIN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
CEO Yan discusses strategic pivot to AI-driven technology services amid industry contraction.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
Coinbase Stock: Buy or Sell?fool.com
Cryptocurrency prices are rising again, and that's usually good news for Coinbase.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
Is Mastercard an Undervalued Stock to Buy?fool.com
Innovation from competitors remains its biggest threat.
Via The Motley Fool · August 28, 2026
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