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1 Stock That Turned $1,000 Into $32 Million
Over the very long term, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has produced an annualized return of about 10%, a figure that includes dividends. That's a respectable gain, but some companies have performed significantly better.Since this company's initial public offering in September 1981, it has generated ...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
Plug Power Executive Makes a Big Investment: Time to Buy?
In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe break down the Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) CFO's recent open-market purchase of shares in the company.*Stock prices used were from the afternoon of May 22, 2025. The video was published on May 29 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? ...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
3 Unstoppable Vanguard ETFs I'm Buying and Holding Forever -- Even if a Recession Is Coming
If the recent stock market rollercoaster has you feeling nauseated, you're not alone. Investor sentiment has been swinging wildly in recent months, with 43% of investors feeling optimistic about the market in January to only 19% in March to around 38% most recently, according to weekly surveys from ...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
2 Brilliant Stocks to Buy With $100 and Hold for 5 Years
The U.S. equity markets have been quite turbulent in 2025, affected by escalating geopolitical pressures, protectionist tariffs, and high interest rates. Not surprisingly, investors are shying away from high-growth, high-risk stocks and moving toward defensive plays.Yet, this period of volatility al...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
Nvidia Earnings: Why Did the Stock Jump and What Comes Next?
In this video, I will review Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) recent earnings report and commentary from CEO Jensen Huang. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of May 28, 2025. The video was published on...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
OneConnect Announces Annual General Meeting Results
SHENZHEN, China, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. ("OneConnect" or the "Company") (NYSE: OCFT and HKEX: 6638), a leading technology-as-a-service provider for the financial services industry in China, today announced the results of its an...PR Newswire
Thu, May 29
RPT-COLUMN-Germany's return as world's top creditor may be fleeting: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - Germany is reprising its role as the world's biggest creditor for the first time since 1991 - but seismic global policy changes suggest it might not be back in the seat for long.As the United States has soaked up the vast bulk of global savings over th...Reuters
Thu, May 29
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025June 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)July 29-30 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/18...Reuters
Thu, May 29
BREAKINGVIEWS-Obesity drugs for everyone is a double-edged sword
By Aimee DonnellanDUBLIN, May 29 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Obesity drug benefits may go far beyond their label. The treatments pioneered by Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO and Eli Lilly LLY.N may help prevent diseases like cancer. A wider application sounds like a boon for the two drug giants, but they may n...Reuters
Thu, May 29
Want to Invest in Quantum Computing? 2 Stocks That Are Great Buys Right Now.
What will be the next big thing in investing? Some believe that it could be quantum computing. Global consulting firm McKinsey even projects that "quantum technology could create value worth trillions of dollars within the next decade." Quantum computers hold the promise of performing calculations i...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
Street View: Nvidia set to ride on strong AI demand, Blackwell ramp-up amid China curbs
** Nvidia NVDA.O beat Q1 sales expectations after customers rushed to buy AI chips before U.S. export curbs on China went into force, but an $8 billion hit to current-quarter revenue from the restrictions led to forecast below Wall Street estimates** Shares of the world's most valuable semicondu...Reuters
Thu, May 29
I'm Ready to Buy Palantir Stock
There's only one reason I don't already own Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 26, 2025. The video was published on May 28, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. ...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
The One Question You Should Be Asking About Retirement Before Moving Forward With It
One of the toughest financial decisions you might make in your lifetime is figuring out when to retire. And it's a decision you need to put a lot of thought into.First, you'll need to try to calculate your annual expenses to see what income you need. Then, you'll need to see how much you've saved an...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
The Company Buying 23andMe Is a Pharmaceutical Giant. Here's How Investors Can Benefit From the Move.
Earlier this year, biotech company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy. The harsh reality was that its business, while enticing to people who wanted to learn about their backgrounds via DNA testing kits, wasn't sustainable and its losses were simply mounting.On May 19, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: RE...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
EMERGING MARKETS-EM Stocks rise as US court hits brakes on Trump tariffs; S.Africa rate decision on deck
EM stocks up 0.5%; FX flatU.S. court blocks April 2 tariffs, White House appealsDollar rises on safe-haven currenciesSouth Africa's interest rate decision due at 1300 GMTSouth Korea's c.bank cuts interest rates by 25 bpsBy Pranav Kashyap May 29 (Reuters) - Emerging market equities advance...Reuters
Thu, May 29
EU semiconductor stocks rise on US court ruling, Nvidia
** Shares in the European semiconductor companies rise as U.S. court ruling to block Trump tariffs and Nvidia's NVDA.O better-than-expected quarterly sales boost sentiment** The region's technology index .SX8P was up 0.7% at 0900 GMT** STMicroelectronics STMPA.PA rises 2.7% and sits at the t...Reuters
Thu, May 29
My Forever Portfolio: 5 Spectacular Dividend Stocks You Can Buy Now and Hold Forever
Investing for a very long-term horizon requires a different set of priorities for investors.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 26, 2025. The video was published on May 28, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks ...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
Two of Silicon Valley's Most Prestigious Venture Capital Firms Just Plowed $135 Million Into Sam Altman's Crypto Project. What Do They See That Wall Street Doesn't?
The first half of 2025 has been anything but predictable in the stock market. It seems like ages ago that concerns around Chinese start-up DeepSeek and the intensifying competitive landscape in artificial intelligence (AI) sent shockwaves across the capital markets. As investors know all too well, j...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 29
Street View: Salesforce builds momentum with AI tools, Informatica deal
** Salesforce CRM.N raises FY26 rev, adj profit outlook on strong cloud spending, monetization ramp-up of its AI agents** Has also bought Informatica INFA.N for ~$8 bln** CRM's shares up 2.28% at $282.33 in premarket trading CLOSING DEALS, OPENING DOORS** Piper Sandler ("overweight,"...Reuters
Thu, May 29
