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This Cloud Computing Company Is Waking Up to Its $251 Billion Opportunity
DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) has established itself as a simpler alternative to megacloud computing platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. For individual developers and small businesses without vast IT budgets or the willingness to scale the steep learning curves associated wi...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
Will Warren Buffett-Led Berkshire Hathaway Join the Dow Jones Industrial Average if It Issues Another Stock Split?
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) is hovering around an all-time despite last week's sell-off in the major indexes. At the time of this writing, Berkshire's market cap is $1.11 trillion, making it the seventh most valuable U.S.-based company behind Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, Alph...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
This Top Energy ETF Holds 112 Stocks. But These 2 Make Up Over 33% of Its Holdings.
One of the great things about investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is that they provide instant diversification across a market or sector. Many hold 100 or more stocks. That diversification helps reduce risk. However, not all ETFs are as diversified as they seem. While the Vanguard Energy ETF (...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
The Nasdaq Is in a Correction – Here Are 2 Stocks You Can Buy on Sale Right Now
A stock market correction is generally defined as a drop of 10% from recent highs, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite just got there. The Nasdaq has been the best performing major market index for the past two years but has not exactly started 2025 on a high note.However, this has created some inte...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
2 Growth Stocks Down Over 38% to Buy Right Now
Buying shares of the right growth stocks can help set you up for a happy retirement. Sometimes you get the chance to buy shares at discounts, which can be to your advantage. Here are two growth stocks that have stumbled but are still on track to deliver excellent returns for long-term investors.1. A...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
Brinker Applying Chili's Success to Maggiano's
Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), parent company of Chili's and Maggiano's restaurant chains, held its second-quarter fiscal 2025 conference call on January 29, 2025. The company posted excellent performance with same-restaurant sales up 31% year over year at Chili's. Management attributed this suc...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
India's Waaree Energies rise as Kotak expects new initiatives to boost earnings
** Shares of Waaree Energies WAAN.NS rise 5% to 2,213.95 rupees, set to snap four-session losing streak** Company on Friday announced new initiatives - electrolyser manufacturing, battery energy storage systems, inverters and renewable power infrastructure - at its investor day** Kotak Institutional...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
This Beaten-Down Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Could Be a Solid Long-Term Winner
2025 started rough for C3.ai (NYSE: AI) with shares of the enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) software provider dropping 35% year to date, but a closer look at its business indicates that the market may not be giving this company its due.C3.ai's enterprise AI software solutions are gaining trac...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
Is Solana Still Worth Buying After Falling 21% in 90 Days?
The price of Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is down by 21% over the last three months, deeply shaking the conviction of newer investors who were expecting it to fly upward rather than bleed.After accounting for how volatile cryptocurrencies tend to be, is this somewhat sustained decline a sign that it's light...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
2 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks You Can Buy With Confidence in March
For well over a century, the stock market has been making patient investors richer. While gold, real estate, and bonds, have all nominally increased investors' principal over time, stocks offer the highest average annual return of all asset classes spanning the last century.Although there are countl...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
What Social Security Retirees Need to Know About Paying Taxes on Benefits
Tax season can be confusing for retired workers and other Social Security recipients. Benefits can be taxed at the federal and state levels, but the taxable portion of Social Security income varies based on income. Also, the deductions and exemptions vary between states.Here's what retired workers a...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Unaudited Financial Results
GUIYANG, China, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. ("FTA" or the "Company") (NYSE: YMM), a leading digital freight platform, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarte...PR Newswire
Wed, Mar 5
Street View: Target to grapple with challenges amid tariff, spending woes
** Minneapolis-based retailer Target TGT.N on Tuesday forecast full-year comparable sales below estimates, and said uncertainty around tariffs as well as consumer spending would weigh on Q1 profitsWHIRLWIND OF WINS AND WOES ** J.P.Morgan ("neutral", PT: $140) sees co as relevant but doubts i...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Dumped Shares of Nvidia and Palantir and Is Piling Into His New Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock
Less than three weeks ago, the most important data release of the first quarter occurred -- and you might have missed it. Amid a flurry of earnings reports and economic data releases, Feb. 14 marked the deadline for institutional investors with at least $100 million in assets under management (AUM) ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
This Is the Average 401(k) Balance for Americans Earning $50K to $75K per Year
Saving for retirement is challenging enough as it is, but it can be even more difficult depending on your income.The median wage among U.S. workers is around $60,000 per year, according to 2024 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A 2024 survey from Bank of America also revealed that nearly hal...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
Is Rigetti Computing Stock a Buy Now?
Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) stock has been on a tear in recent months. Six months ago, the stock was trading at a price of under $1. Now, it is up close to 850%, making it one of the best-performing stocks in the world over the last few quarters. The quantum computing start-up is catching inves...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
Trump Tariffs a Lose-Lose Game, JPMorgan: Tactically Bearish on US Stocks
US President Donald Trump's tariff measures are continuously putting pressure on the US economy and the US stock market. J.P. Morgan has shifted its outlook on US stocks to a tactical bearish stance and warned Wall Street to reevaluate the target price of the S&P 500 index for 2025.TradingKey
Wed, Mar 5
UK's Breedon Group soars to over 3-year high on Lionmark acquisition
** Shares of British constructions materials company Breedon Group BREE.L up as much as 14% at 486.5p, highest since January 2022** Co acquires U.S. based construction materials company Lionmark for $238 million** BREE says economic landscape in the US is robust, benefiting from budget surplus, fall...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
LIVE MARKETS-Big bounce, MDAX stands out
STOXX 600 up 1.5%German debt deal gives a boostChina ramps up stimulusWall St futures riseWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comBIG BOUNCE, MDAX STANDS OUTStimulus news from...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
Down 39%. Is Novo Nordisk Stock a Buy on the Dip?
Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) shareholders know all about the ups and downs of pharmaceutical stock investing. From the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic through the middle of last June, shares of NovoNordisk delivered more than a five-fold return.Unfortunately, shares of the company behind Ozempic h...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 5
