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3 AI Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in May
Although many artificial intelligence (AI) stocks aren't as cheap as they were in March or April, plenty of AI stocks look like strong bargains at these price points. We're still in the early innings of deploying AI throughout business and our lives, and it's clear that there's a ton more room to go...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Is the Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF a Buy Now?
If you've been looking around for a good place to invest some of your long-term dollars, it's hard to beat the S&P 500 -- which you can invest in via a low-fee exchange-traded fund (ETF) such as the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). (ETFs are funds that trade like stocks, so it's very easy to inv...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Why Palantir Stock Skyrocketed 40.3% Last Month but Is Sinking in May
Despite elevated volatility for the broader market, Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock saw explosive gains across April's trading. The company's share price climbed 40.3% in the month amid a 0.8% decline for the S&P 500 and a 0.9% decline for the Nasdaq Composite. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our an...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
CitiGroup raises Ford PT on expected $2.8 billion operating cash surplus
** CitiGroup raises price target on Ford Motor F.N to $11 from $10, an upside of 5% to the stock's last close; rating unchanged at "neutral"** Says expects co to generate surplus operating cash of $2.8 billion in 2025 ** Citi says Ford Credit is expected to contribute $2 billion in preta...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Is SoFi Stock a Buy Now?
The market has been incredibly resilient during the past month, climbing back up from lows despite continued tariff uncertainty. It has recouped most of its 2025 losses although it's still down 5% this year.Investors seem confident in the country and the future, and it makes sense that they would al...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Vestis shares plunge on pulling FY guidance, Q2 rev miss
** Shares of uniform rental co Vestis VSTS.N slide ~27% to $6.39 in premarket trading** Co's Q2 revenue of $665 million misses analysts estimates of $690 mln, per LSEG data** Co also pulls its fiscal 2025 guidance** Analysts avg rating is "hold", with median PT of $13.2- LSEG data** Co&#...Reuters
Wed, May 7
3 Reasons to Buy Reddit Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Reddit (NYSE: RDDT) is known as a hot spot for crowdsourced discussions, which can sometimes include questionable content. That reputation as the "Wild West of the internet" has extended to its volatile stock price. At the time of writing, shares of Reddit surged 126% since its 2024 initial public o...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Amazon Stock: Bull vs. Bear
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been a massive wealth creator for investors over the past two decades, making some of its early investors enormously wealthy. If you're considering adding the stock to your portfolio, explore both the bull and bear cases before buying it today.Image source: Getty Images.Whe...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Robotaxis Take Another Massive Leap Forward
In a surprising move, Waymo announced it will provide autonomous driving technology to Toyota (NYSE: TM). This could help lower costs for Waymo and drive greater adoption of Toyota's vehicles.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of May 2, 2025. The video was published on May 6, 2025.Where to in...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Pakistan bonds, stocks gyrate after fighting breaks out with India
Pakistan bonds up after India strikes https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/multiple-loud-explosions-heard-pakistani-kashmir-reuters-witness-2025-05-06/ following tourist killingsPakistan stock index recovers some losses after initial drop Upcoming IMF board meeting raises optimism over Pakista...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Uber forecasts upbeat second quarter on steady ride-hailing, delivery demand
May 7 (Reuters) - Uber Technologies UBER.N forecast second-quarter adjusted core profit and gross bookings largely above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, indicating resilient demand for its ride-hailing and food delivery services.The company expects gross bookings to be between $45.75 billion ...Reuters
Wed, May 7
CANADA STOCKS-TSX futures gain as investors eye US-China talks, Fed meet
May 7 (Reuters) - Futures tied to Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday, as investors focused on a potential de-escalation in the U.S.-China trade war and the Federal Reserve's ongoing monetary policy meeting.June futures on the S&P/TSX index .SXFcv1 were up 0.7% at 6:27 a.m. ET (1...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Dow and Pan Era Group advance their strategic partnership to increase the supply of high-quality PCR resins in Southeast Asia
With this new agreement, Dow will acquire its flexible polyethylene post-consumer recycled (PCR) resins from Pan Era Group. JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW), a global leader in materials science, signed a second memorandum of understanding (MOU) with PT Eterna ...PR Newswire
Wed, May 7
2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in May
The list of publicly traded stocks within Berkshire Hathaway isn't particularly long. But the portfolio that Warren Buffett (who plans to retire at the end of 2025) and his team have built gets scrutinized carefully by Wall Street for investment ideas.There are two stocks on the list that look inter...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Charles River rises after report of settlement with activist investor Elliott
** Shares of contract research firm Charles River Laboratories CRL.N rise 4.80% to $120.95 premarket** Co has reached a settlement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management to add four new directors to its board and launch a strategic review of the business, Reuters reports, citing two so...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Short on Savings? 3 Alternatives to Working in Retirement.
It's pretty much a known thing that retiring on just Social Security means retiring on very little money. That's why American workers are often encouraged to save for retirement as well as they can.But sometimes, life gets in the way. When you don't earn a particularly large paycheck, it can be very...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Bill Ackman vs. Wall Street: Who's Right About the Stock That Doubled After the Billionaire Bought It?
Billionaire Bill Ackman is known for making big contrarian bets on Wall Street, including piling into Chipotle Mexican Grill when it was still reeling from the E. coli crisis, and shorting Herbalife on concerns about its business.Now, Ackman is shaking up Wall Street again, taking a 19.8% stake in H...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Sarepta falls after 2025 product revenue forecast cut, top vaccine official appointment
** Shares of gene therapy maker Sarepta Therapeutics SRPT.O sink 19.83% to $37.48 premarket** Co sees 2025 net product revenue of $2.3 billion to $2.6 billion, compared with previous expectation of $2.9 billion to $3.1 billion** Sarepta shares were pressured on Tuesday after U.S. FDA named Vinay Pra...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Chinese EV maker Zeekr gains on privatisation offer from Geely Auto
** U.S.-listed shares of electric vehicle (EV) maker Zeekr ZK.N rise ~11% to $25.00 per share in premarket trading** Chinese EV maker Geely Automobile 0175.HK plans to take Zeekrprivate for $25.66 per American Depositary Share (ADS) - a premium of 13.6% to stock's previous close** Offer-per-ADS ...Reuters
Wed, May 7
