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2 Stocks to Buy With $5,000 and Hold for a Decade
Key PointsZoetis is a leading animal health company and a steady dividend payer.Reddit is seeing its ad business boom, and it's exploring other AI-related revenue streams. 10 stocks we like better than Zoetis › It can be tempting to try to predict market movements so you buy low and sell high, but i...The Motley Fool
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When You Look Back in 10 Years, You'll Wish You'd Bought This Magnificent Quantum Computing Stock (Hint: It's Not IonQ)
Key PointsOver the past year, IonQ and other smaller businesses have emerged as popular quantum computing stocks.However, these companies are now mostly trading at lofty valuations supported by hype narratives.Nvidia is quietly positioning its hardware and software ecosystem to be at the forefront o...The Motley Fool
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My 3 Favorite Stocks to Buy Right Now
Key PointsAbbVie is witnessing robust growth as it moves on from its Humira patent losses. Costco is leveraging a proven business model to win even in tough consumer times. Uber's financials are looking better with each report, and its core businesses remain on track. 10 stocks we like better than A...The Motley Fool
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1 Tech ETF to Load Up On, and 1 to Avoid Right Now
Key PointsThe Invesco QQQ Trust ETF has outperformed the S&P 500 in 14 of the past 20 years.QQQ contains more megacap tech stocks than the Vanguard Information Technology ETF.The Vanguard ETF is more concentrated -- just three stocks account for over 44% of the portfolio.10 stocks we like better tha...The Motley Fool
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2 Stocks Down 12% and 62% to Buy Right Now
Key PointsAmazon didn't get enough credit for its strong Q2 results, offering investors a buying opportunity.Despite its recent struggles, Target is a top retail stock with an excellent, high-yielding dividend.10 stocks we like better than Amazon › The summer of 2025 is flying by, and investors have...The Motley Fool
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2 Beaten-Down Stocks to Buy and Hold
Key PointsPfizer is in a period of transition, but investors who stay along for the ride may be glad they did. Target is facing numerous challenges right now, but there are still green flags for the business.10 stocks we like better than Pfizer › The 2025 stock market has been highly volatile, to sa...The Motley Fool
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Is Newsmax Stock a Buy Now?
Key PointsNewsmax is outgrowing many of its traditional news media peers.The stock is trading at a premium compared to other media companies.Newsmax is still losing money.10 stocks we like better than Newsmax › In a relatively quiet year for IPOs, Newsmax (NYSE: NMAX), the conservative media network...The Motley Fool
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1 Reason Why Now Is the Time to Buy Shiba Inu (SHIB)
Key PointsWhile the crypto market is having a good year, Shiba Inu's value has plummeted.This meme coin went on multiple bull runs last year, so now could be a good time to buy the dip.Since Shiba Inu is extremely risky, you should only put in money you can afford to lose.10 stocks we like better th...The Motley Fool
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RPT-Wall St Week Ahead-Inflation data to test stocks as some investors brace for rally to pause
CPI for July due on Tuesday after June data showed some tariff impactRate-cut bets rise in wake of weak employment data earlier in monthS&P 500 up over 8% in 2025, hovering around record highsBy Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Aug 8 (Reuters) - A fresh look at inflation trends will test the U.S. st...Reuters
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The Smartest Dividend ETF to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
Key PointsReliable dividend growth often comes at the price of lower yields and steeper valuations.Cheaper stocks with higher yields, however, don't necessarily mean prolonged underperformance.The winds of marketwide change are blowing, requiring a deeper look at seemingly similar ETFs.10 stocks we ...The Motley Fool
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3 Reasons to Buy Carnival Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Key PointsCarnival’s revenue continues to reach record levels, with the business benefiting from strong demand for cruise travel. Rising profits have helped the management team reduce the company’s debt burden. Even though the stock has rocketed higher, investors will be drawn to the current valuati...The Motley Fool
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5 Tech Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade
Key PointsTechnology's rapid innovation means the world will likely change a lot over the next decade.But you don't need to look too far to find companies that will lead that change.Oftentimes, it's best to go with the companies that are already winning.10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Think a...The Motley Fool
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Warren Buffett's Bright Warning to Wall Street: Here's What It Means for Berkshire Hathaway and the Stock Market
Key PointsWarren Buffett has greatly increased Berkshire Hathaway's cash position and halted buybacks. No buybacks likely means that Buffett believes Berkshire Hathaway stock itself isn't cheap. A large cash pile indicates Buffett does not believe he can find bargains in the stock market right now. ...The Motley Fool
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Here Are Billionaire Bill Ackman's 5 Biggest Stock Holdings
Key PointsBill Ackman buys shares in companies for the long term.The billionaire owns only 10 stocks, with a heavy concentration in five of them.Ackman even owns a 46.9% stake in one of his top five stocks.10 stocks we like better than Uber Technologies › Billionaire Bill Ackman founded Pershing Squ...The Motley Fool
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Stock-Split Watch: Is ASML Next?
Key PointsStock splits do not alter a company's overall value, but can make shares more accessible to retail investors.ASML has split its stock four times, with one being a reverse split. ASML stock is up 90% over the past five years.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › At arou...The Motley Fool
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1 Magnificent Growth Stock Down 72% to Buy and Hold Forever
Key PointsLemonade's growth is accelerating while losses are narrowing.The loss ratio has declined significantly.Management sees the opportunity to increase in-force premium 10-fold.10 stocks we like better than Lemonade › After months of concern about tariffs and the economy, the market is bouncing...The Motley Fool
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2 Surefire Stocks to Invest $1,000 in for the Long Haul
Key PointsAlphabet can overcome an antitrust challenge thanks to strong growth prospects and substantial cash flow. Intuitive Surgical leads its niche of the medical device market and still has ample whitespace ahead. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › Investing in stocks is both accessible to...The Motley Fool
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The Smartest High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
Key PointsThe energy sector is seeing a big shift, with the world moving from dirtier energy sources to cleaner ones.TotalEnergies is an integrated energy giant that's got a big yield and a growing electricity business.Enbridge is a high-yield midstream giant shifting toward natural gas and dipping ...The Motley Fool
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Prediction: Stablecoins Are About to Soar. Here's Why.
Key PointsThe removal of regulatory roadblocks means stablecoins are poised for growth.Several companies and cryptos are well positioned to benefit from higher stablecoin transaction volumes.There are still risks associated with stablecoins and it isn't yet clear how they will evolve.10 stocks we li...The Motley Fool
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3 Things All Retirees Should Know About Social Security COLAs
Key PointsEach year, Social Security recipients rely on cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) to keep up with their bills.It's important to know what goes into those COLA calculations.It's also important to have realistic expectations about COLAs so you can plan financially.The $23,760 Social Security ...The Motley Fool
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