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3 Things That Scare Me About Retirement -- and How to Deal With Them
Key PointsThe idea of running out of money is terrifying.A lack of structure may not be the best thing for my mental health.Long-term care costs can be a beast. The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook › When I imagine retirement, a lot of amazing things come to mind -- ha...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
The Next Generation of Dividend Kings: 3 Stocks to Watch
Key PointsOnly 4% of companies in the S&P 500 have delivered dividend growth on par with ExxonMobil.NNN REIT has the third-longest dividend growth streak in the REIT sector. Medtronic is on the cusp of joining this elite group of dividend stocks. 10 stocks we like better than ExxonMobil › Dividend K...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
XRP (Ripple) Investors Just Received Fantastic News From the Securities and Exchange Commission
Key PointsRipple has faced scrutiny from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since 2020 for the way it issued the XRP cryptocurrency. The SEC agreed to settle its lawsuit against Ripple last Thursday, in line with President Donald Trump's promise to run a pro-crypto administration. Th...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
CloudAlpha Loads Up Tesla Stock
What happenedCloudAlpha Capital Management Limited/Hong Kong reported increasing its position in Tesla by 276,400 shares in Q2 2025, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing published August 6, 2025. The $83.09 million trade brought the fund's Tesla holdings to 605,000 shares, ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
Palo Alto rises on Piper Sandler target price hike, upgrade to 'overweight'
** Shares of Palo Alto Networks PANW.O up 1.9% at $171.2 premarket** Piper Sandler upgrades cybersecurity firm to "overweight" from "neutral"; hikes PT to $225 from $200, implying a 34% upside** Cites early success of co's platformization strategy boosting bookings, future revenu...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Pepsi vs. Coke: Which Soda Stock Fizzes With Value?
Key PointsPepsiCo and Coca-Cola operate surprisingly different business models.Pepsi stock’s recent weakness, however, mostly stems from its non-beverage business.The market has been underestimating PepsiCo’s turnaround initiatives, but that seems to be starting to change.10 stocks we like better th...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
BigBear.ai nosedives after quarterly revenue miss
** Shares of artificial intelligence firm BigBear.ai BBAI.N slide 28.63% at $5.07 premarket** Co's Q2 revenue falls 18% yr/yr to $32.47 mln, missing consensus estimate of $40.60 mln** Projects 2025 revenue outlook between $125 mln and $140 below analysts' estimate of 167.7 mln, as per LSEG d...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
2 Growth Stocks to Buy With $200 and Hold Forever
Key PointsPalantir’s AIP is experiencing rapid enterprise adoption. Datadog has managed to build a sticky customer base.10 stocks we like better than Palantir Technologies › Smart investing is much more about picking high-quality growth stocks and holding them patiently rather than chasing speculati...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
This Might Be The Most Controversial Palantir Take Yet
Key PointsPalantir's valuation multiples are at levels far beyond any of its peers in the software arena.At the same time, the company's revenue growth and profit margins exceed comparable businesses -- potentially suggesting the stock deserves to trade at a premium.While Palantir's growth is impres...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
Why Is Everyone Talking About AMD Stock?
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) is giving stock market investors plenty of reasons to get excited.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Continue »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 8, 2025. The video was publis...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
Novo Nordisk Stock: Buy or Sell?
The company reported quarterly financial results, which have implications for shareholders.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 8, 2025. The video w...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
Tencent Music Entertainment Group Announces Second Quarter 2025 Unaudited Financial Results
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Music Entertainment Group ("TME," or the "Company") (NYSE: TME and HKEX: 1698), the leading online music and audio entertainment platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter e...PR Newswire
Tue, Aug 12
Sportswear maker On Holding raises annual sales forecast on promotion driven demand
By Neil J Kanatt Aug 12 (Reuters) - On Holding ONON.N raised its annual sales forecast on Tuesday as its focus on brand promotion drove demand for its athletic-focused apparel and footwear.The Swiss company has been grabbing market share in the U.S. from rivals, including Adidas ADSGn.DE and Nike...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks subdued as inflation fears dampen US-China trade truce optimism
U.S. futures, dollar subdued ahead of CPI UK gilts under pressure as wage data signals inflation pain Asian markets rally after further U.S.-China tariff pauseJapan's Nikkei, Australia's ASX scale record peaksRBA cut rates as expected, still cautious on future easingInvestors await Trump-Put...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
3 Reasons to Buy XRP Before the End of Summer
Key PointsRipple could soon put several legal challenges in the rearview mirror.Demand for XRP could explode this year due to several catalysts.10 stocks we like better than XRP › Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) has been one of the most exciting crypto projects of 2025. XRP has increased in value by more than ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
Did Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Just Hint at Microsoft Investors' Worst Nightmare?
Key PointsMeta Platforms' dream is to develop superintelligence technology that will be available to everyone.Meta's CEO believes that superintelligence would mean people spend much less time using productivity software.This could portend trouble for Microsoft, which makes much of its money from pro...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
Is the Invesco QQQ Trust Your Ticket to Becoming a Millionaire?
Key PointsThe Invesco QQQ Trust tracks the 100 largest nonfinancial stocks on the Nasdaq exchange.The ETF has handily outdistanced the returns of the S&P 500 index.But it can be hard to own when times get tough.10 stocks we like better than Invesco QQQ Trust › The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) has...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 12
India's P N Gadgil Jewellers gains on Q1 profit surge
** P N Gadgil Jewellers PNGD.NS gains 5.6% to 579.3 rupees; eyes best day in more than a month** Co's Q1 consol net profit surges 96% y/y; rev up 2.8%** Spot gold XAU= prices rose 5.5% in the quarter, driving strong results for Titan TITN.NS, PC Jeweller PCJE.NS earlier this month** Stock was tr...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
HUYA Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Unaudited Financial Results
GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HUYA Inc. ("Huya" or the "Company") (NYSE: HUYA), a leading game-related entertainment and services provider, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter 2025 Highlight...PR Newswire
Tue, Aug 12
