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NIO's Next Earnings Report on September 1 Could Send the Stock Soaring. Here's Why.fool.com
This could be the moment Nio investors have been waiting years for.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Chevron vs. Occidental: Which Oil Major's Dividend Is Actually Safer?fool.com
If you look at the traditional measure of dividend safety, the payout ratio, you may get the wrong impression.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Sandisk and Kioxia Plan to Invest More Than $31 Billion in Japanese Memory Plants — About 60% of What They Have Spent There in 25 Years.fool.com
The flash memory partners have put more than $50 billion in Japan over 25 years. The new plan would spend comfortably over half that sum again in about six years.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Better Consumer Staples ETF: the iShares IYK vs. First Trust's Food and Beverage-Focused FTXGfool.com
IYK offers broader sector exposure with lower costs and stronger five-year returns, while FTXG provides a narrower food-focused strategy for specialized investors.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Tesla Stock in 2027: Why I Think TSLA Still Has Room to Runfool.com
Tesla looks wildly expensive today, but if FSD, robotaxis, and Optimus deliver, today's valuation could look very different by 2027.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Better International ETF: the iShares IEFA vs. State Street's SPDWfool.com
SPDW's ultra-low 0.03% expense ratio and 28.7% one-year return challenge IEFA's $196 billion scale and 3.3% yield.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Here's the Maximum Social Security Increase You Could Get From a 3.6% 2027 COLAfool.com
Only a lucky few will see their checks increase this much.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Why I Think the Best Dividend Stock Isn't a Tech Name: It's Realty Incomefool.com
Realty Income is a reliable dividend payer and more innovative than you may realize.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Sold Broadcom and Bought These Artificial Intelligence (AI) Giants Insteadfool.com
Druckenmiller is shifting toward different parts of the AI compute supply chain.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Better Growth Stock ETF: Vanguard's Large-Cap VUG vs. Invesco's Small-Cap RZGfool.com
VUG delivered 80% higher five-year returns despite a 10x higher expense ratio, but RZG surged 26.9% over the past year.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Ameresco Director Joseph Sutton Buys 9,700 Shares for $202,400. What Should Investors Do?fool.com
Sutton's purchase follows a 14% stock decline over the past year, bringing his total beneficial stake to ~214,000 shares valued at $4.7 million.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Struggling to Cover Your Costs in Retirement? 3 Questions to Ask Yourself.fool.com
There may be ways to boost your income or shed expenses.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Sam Altman Told Time Magazine, "I Think It Is a Good Time to Slow Down" on AI Model Development After Recent Safety Failures. What Would a Pace Change Mean for OpenAI's Growth Story Heading Into an IPO?fool.com
A slowdown in AI model development won't fix OpenAI's financial woes.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Delek Logistics Chairman Yemin Buys 6,000 Shares for $300,000fool.com
This purchase expands the insider's beneficial ownership to 221,918 shares.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Netflix's Profit Is at a Record and Its Stock Sits 35% Below Its High. Time to Buy the Stock?fool.com
The streaming giant has never earned more, and the market has cut its multiple by more than a third. One side has the better case.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
AbbVie vs. Eli Lilly and: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Eli Lilly's metabolic therapies drove 45% revenue growth, but its valuation premium demands scrutiny against AbbVie's defensive dividend appeal.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Here's How Much You Should Have Saved for Retirement by Age 67, According to 1 Popular Rulefool.com
Having a clear target to aim for is the first step on the road to retirement readiness.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Will AI Make Shopify Obsolete? Why This Beaten-Down SaaS Stock Could Be a Long-Term Winnerfool.com
Shopify's integrated e-commerce toolbox may turn today's SaaS sell-off into a valuation opportunity.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
If You'd Invested $1,000 in McDonald's 25 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Todayfool.com
McDonald's has quietly beaten the market during that time, and its approach to the restaurant business may surprise you.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Ameresco CEO Sakellaris Buys 5,000 Shares for $113,300. Is This a Sign Renewable Energy Projects are Taking Off?fool.com
Sakellaris acquired shares across two trading days at prices ranging from $21.86 to $23.00, boosting his direct stake to over 1 million shares.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Alkermes Chief Commercial Officer Sells 7,576 Shares for $373,000fool.com
The insider still has significant holdings in the company, signaling confidence.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
SoFi Stock: Why This "Fintech" Needs to Start Performing Like a Real Bankfool.com
Why SoFi's future hinges on bank‑style metrics like cross‑sell, CAC payback, and net interest margin.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
XRP Is Up 33% in August. Here's Why I'm Not Buying XRP at a Price of $1.44fool.com
Key problems with the coin's tokenomics and supply haven't been solved.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
American Assets Trust Executive Chairman Rady Buys 100,000 Shares. Is This a Bullish Signal?fool.com
Rady's $2.3 million purchase brings his total beneficial ownership to $318.99 million, signaling confidence in the REIT's premium property portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Optimus Just Entered Production at Fremont. Here's What Changes for Tesla Investorsfool.com
Tesla has always been more than a car company, but the Optimus development is likely to be highly impactful.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Mastercard CEO: AI Shopping Agents, Machine-to-Machine Payments, and the New Infrastructure of Commercefool.com
In Part 2 of the conversation, Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach breaks down the company's artificial intelligence outlook and utilization.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Why I'm Still Holding Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Despite Its Sky-High P/E Ratiofool.com
It has been growing at a breathtaking pace, but its shares don't seem overvalued.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Dick's Sporting Goods Director Barrenechea Buys 17,000 Shares for $2.2 Million. Should You Buy DKS Too?fool.com
Barrenechea's purchase at $130.72 per share came after DKS stock fell 42% over 12 months, suggesting insider confidence at depressed valuations.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Salesforce Shares Surge 23%. This Is Why the Stock Looks Like It Has a Lot More Upside Ahead.fool.com
Salesforce stock remains cheap even after its big jump.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Why I Wouldn't Touch IonQ, Even With Quantum Computing Stocks Soaringfool.com
IonQ is growing blisteringly fast.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
AbbVie vs. Johnson & Johnson: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
AbbVie trades cheaper but carries heavy revenue concentration; Johnson & Johnson boasts a fortress balance sheet and wider portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Interactive Brokers Profits When Trading Is Hot. What Happens When It Cools?fool.com
The stock is flying high today on the back of the bull market.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Thinking of Buying Alibaba Stock Now? Here's 1 Green Flag and 1 Red Flag.fool.com
Alibaba's efforts in AI are starting to pay off, but the company is spending heavily to make them happen.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Is D-Wave Quantum a Buy?fool.com
D-Wave Quantum has paying customers and a broadening technology platform. Here's why that's not the whole story.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
The Surprising Way Working After Your Full Retirement Age (FRA) Could Cost You Social Security Benefitsfool.com
This hidden cost doesn't have to catch you off guard.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
A Magnite Director Sells Nearly 50,000 Shares Worth $1.2 Million Amid a Rising Stock Pricefool.com
The provider of software tools that help publishers monetize digital content reported a notable insider equity sale.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
If a Stock Market Crash Is on the Way, History Says This Is the Smartest Thing Investors Can Dofool.com
Two of the scariest words in an investor's vocabulary are "market crash." However, there's no time like a crash to add to your portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Could This Hot Growth Stock Be the Next MercadoLibre? Why It Looks Like a Screaming Buyfool.com
Mexican grocer BBB Foods is delivering impressive growth and has a long runway ahead of it.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
I'd Rather Bet on AI's Electric Bill Than Its Chips. Here's Why.fool.com
Technology changes fast, but electricity doesn't.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Claiming Social Security at 62 Could Be a Dangerous Move for Retirees in This Situationfool.com
It's a decision that could end up hurting the person you love most.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Rocket Lab Just Sold Its First Full Neutron Flight to Kepler Communications. Here's What That Means in Its Competition With SpaceX.fool.com
The differences between these two seemingly similar companies are starting to become clear. And they matter.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
The U.S. National Debt Just Topped $40 Trillion. Here's What That Could Mean for Bitcoin.fool.com
Bitcoin has a key advantage in the context of rising government debt.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Amgen vs. Axsome Therapeutics: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Amgen generated $8.1 billion in free cash flow in 2025, with a 21% net margin, while Axsome is scaling rapidly but still unprofitable.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
This Nuclear IPO Stock Just Landed a Multiyear Fuel Deal. Is it a Buy?fool.com
Next-generation nuclear reactors need fuel, and Standard Nuclear is one of the companies that provides it.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Executive Sells Nearly 2,300 Shares of eBay Stock, Valued at More Than $235,000fool.com
Sweetnam disposed of shares valued at ~$237,000 to cover tax obligations from RSU vesting, maintaining a direct stake of 32,239 shares worth $3.25 million.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Here's Exactly How Many ETF Shares You'd Need to Replace Your Salary With Dividendsfool.com
These top dividend ETFs offer different paths to replacing your salary.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Nvidia's CFO Just Explained Why the AI Boom Is Eating Its Gross Margin -- and It's a Green Light for Micronfool.com
Nvidia guided for a lower gross margin over the next two quarters.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
SEC Filings Just Revealed the Smart Money Is Overweight SpaceX. Should You Buy It Now?fool.com
Institutional investors could determine the future of SpaceX's stock price.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Nebius: Massive Billion-Dollar AI Deals Raise Critical Stakesfool.com
Nebius is rapidly turning AI demand into contracts, revenue, and new capacity. But with expectations soaring, investors need to understand what could determine where the story goes next.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
These 2 Expenses Might Eat Up More of Your 2027 Social Security COLA Than Expectedfool.com
Don't forget to factor these things in when preparing next year's budget.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Everus Construction Director Sparby Buys 1,000 Shares at $144.95fool.com
Sparby's $144,950 purchase brings his direct stake to 19,658 shares, signaling confidence.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Chevron's Microsoft Data Center Deal Was a Bigger Story Than Its Earnings. Here's Why.fool.com
Chevron is getting in on the AI boom with its recent long-term energy agreement with Microsoft.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
IonQ's Massive Shift: Vertical Integration Raises High-Stakes Executionfool.com
IonQ's story is changing fast as growth, technology, and strategic importance collide with a demanding valuation. Here's what investors should understand before deciding what comes next.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Why Tesla's Optimus Robot Might Have a Hollywood "Problem"fool.com
Investors may misjudge Optimus's adoption rate by focusing on how the entertainment industry portrays humanoid robots.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
CoreCivic Exec Sells 29,000 Shares, Netting Nearly $1 Millionfool.com
Grande sells over 29,000 shares but still maintains significant holdings.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
History Says All Bear Markets Have 1 Trait in Common -- and It's Fantastic News for Investorsfool.com
Why bear markets shouldn't scare off smart stockholders.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
Opinion: Bristol Myers Squibb Is a Buy -- but the Real Reason Why Might Surprise Investorsfool.com
Bristol Myers Squibb is facing down a major patent cliff, which is a problem and a huge motivating force.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
How $100 a Month Could Grow Into a 6-Figure Portfolio, According to Historyfool.com
The power of long-term compounding can turn even small monthly investments into significant sums of money.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
IREN's Powerful AI Milestones Could Reshape Valuation, With Critical Riskfool.com
Two major AI milestones are changing the investment case for IREN. See why the company's transformation could reshape its valuation, and the risk that could still derail the bull case.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
The Ultimate Tech ETF to Buy With $5,000 Right Nowfool.com
Artificial intelligence is the hottest opportunity right now, and chips are the best way to play it.
Via The Motley Fool · August 29, 2026
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
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