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Energy Transfer's Record-Breaking Performance Continues
Key PointsEnergy Transfer set several volume records in the second quarter. The MLP's earnings growth slowed due to fewer growth catalysts and commodity price headwinds.It has several growth catalysts ahead in 2026 and beyond. 10 stocks we like better than Energy Transfer › Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
Is the Vanguard Value ETF the Simplest Way to Consistently Collect More Passive Income Than the S&P 500?
Key PointsThe Vanguard Value ETF has a much lower valuation than the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF.The Value ETF is a wealth compounder first and a passive income tool second.The ETF can be an effective tool for investors who don’t want to amplify their exposure to mega-cap growth stocks.10 stocks we like be...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
3 Stocks That Could Turn $1,000 Into $5,000 by 2030
Key PointsThe leisure cruise industry is faring far better than it seems like it should be, and an unlikely Carnival is leading the way.Although Iovance Biotherapeutics shares have never been lower, the company's never been more promising than it is right now.Shopify is capitalizing on a shift in th...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
Should You Buy Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock While It's Under $200?
Key PointsAdvanced Micro Devices (AMD) is catching up to Nvidia in the coveted market for artificial intelligence (AI) data center chips. AMD plans to launch a powerful new lineup of GPUs in 2026 called the MI400 series, which could obliterate the competition. Wall Street anticipates significant ear...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
Could Buying Realty Income Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Key PointsRealty Income is the largest net lease REIT.It has a strong financial position and diversified business.The REIT has a long and impressive track record of reliably paying and growing its monthly-pay dividend.10 stocks we like better than Realty Income › A strong business foundation is the ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
1 Spectacular Growth Stock Down 50% to Buy Hand Over Fist
Key PointsGlobal-e Online helps make selling products internationally as simple as selling domestically.Thanks to the complexity its platform solves, the company may have a widening moat.Following short-term turbulence around tariffs, Global-e is now trading at an all-time low valuation.10 stocks we...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
3 No-Brainer Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Right Now
Key PointsCredit card middleman American Express has earned its way to Berkshire's No. 2 spot for all the right reasons.While the oil and gas industry may be running on borrowed time, it's borrowed a lot of time, during which there's lot of money to be made.The recent purchase of a stake in Pool Cor...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
President Trump Just Gave Stock Investors 2 Reasons to Worry About Another Market Crash
Key PointsSevere tariffs recently reinstated by President Trump have pushed the average tax on U.S. imports to its highest level in decades.Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner after insinuating the latest nonfarm payrolls numbers were fake.The combination of severe tariffs,...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
This Is the Net Worth You Need to Be "Financially Comfortable" in 2025, According to the Average American
Key PointsThe average American expects to need hundreds of thousands of dollars to be considered comfortable, according to one survey.However, the average figures vary significantly by age group.Investing in exchange-traded funds is one of the simplest and most effective ways to increase your net wo...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
Forget the "Magnificent Seven." It's Time to Start Talking About the "Ten Titans."
Key PointsThe "Magnificent Seven" is catchy, but it's missing key companies.Broadcom and Oracle are proven tech winners with new opportunities. After a few stumbles, Netflix has blossomed into the company many hoped it would one day become. 10 stocks we like better than Oracle › Investors love categ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
2 Popular Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Sell Before They Drop 49% and 75%, According to Select Wall Street Analysts
Key PointsPalantir Technologies and Super Micro Computer have been excellent investments since the artificial intelligence boom started in January 2023.Palantir is a leader in artificial intelligence platforms, but Rishi Jaluria at RBC Capital says the stock could drop 75% due to its unsustainable v...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
Key PointsCoca-Cola is one of the most important beverage companies in the world.The business is executing well, with management providing solid full-year 2025 earnings guidance.The stock isn't cheap, but neither is it expensive. 10 stocks we like better than Coca-Cola › Investors often fall in love...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
The Average Social Security Retired-Worker Check Is on Track to Plunge $553 Per Month by 2033.
Key PointsBetween 80% and 90% of retirees consistently lean on their Social Security income, in some capacity, to make ends meet.The latest Social Security Board of Trustees Report calls for the depletion of the OASI's asset reserves in just eight years.A laundry list of demographic changes is the p...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
Americans Think $1.26 Million Will Buy a Comfortable Retirement. Here's What That Could Buy You.
Key PointsRecent data points to $1.26 million as the ideal retirement savings number.While that sum could result in a nice annual income, you may need more or less to meet your goals.If you start saving for retirement early enough, a $1.26 million nest egg may be more than doable. The $23,760 Social...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
Does President Donald Trump's Tariff and Trade Policy Have America on a Collision Course With Stagflation?
Key PointsStagflation is the scariest scenario for the nation's central bank, because there's no blueprint to quickly fix a weak economy and jobs market, and lower the prevailing rate of inflation.President Trump's tariff and trade policy is having a modest inflationary impact at a time when job rep...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
What Amazon's Latest Earnings Mean for Long-Term Investors
Key PointsAmazon’s revenue and diluted earnings per share both beat analyst estimates in the three-month period that ended June 30.The tech giant’s capital spending is soaring, as management aims to remain a leader in AI.At the current price, the stock’s valuation still looks very reasonable.10 stoc...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
Will the NFL Bring the Magic Back to Disney Stock?
In this podcast, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:The NFL and Disney.Rivian's lost EV credits.Shopify's great quarter.Upstart's explosive growth.To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free podcasts, check out our podcast center. When you're read...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
China's July factory-gate prices miss forecast, deflation concerns persist
July PPI -3.6% y/y vs -3.6% y/y in JuneCPI 0.0% y/y vs +0.1% y/y in JuneYear-on-year core CPI at 17-month highDomestic demand needs to pick up, analysts say BEIJING, Aug 9 (Reuters) - China's producer prices fell more than expected in July, while consumer prices were unchanged, underscoring t...Reuters
Sat, Aug 9
China's consumer prices flat in July
BEIJING, Aug 9 (Reuters) - China's consumer prices were unchanged in July while producer deflation persisted, as consumer and business morale took a hit from weak domestic demand and trade uncertainty.The consumer price index was 0.0% last month versus a year earlier, compared with a 0.1% rise i...Reuters
Sat, Aug 9
Why Blue Bird Stock Soared More Than 27% Higher This Week
Key PointsThe veteran bus maker delivered a quarter for the ages.It notched new all-time highs in key fundamentals.10 stocks we like better than Blue Bird › A beat-and-raise fiscal third quarter was the fuel driving Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) stock forward this week. Thanks mostly to this the company'...The Motley Fool
Sat, Aug 9
