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Private Credit Is Getting a Gut Check. What It Means for Blackstonefool.com
Blackstone has faced some headwinds in private credit this year.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh Aims to Transform the Central Bank -- and the Biggest Loser May Be Wall Streetfool.com
Warsh's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee points to foundational changes at the Fed.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
2 Growth Stocks to Invest $500 in Right Nowfool.com
Growth investing is still in style.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Oil Could Hit $150 or Higher, Experts Warn. These Energy Stocks Are Built for the Shock.fool.com
Oil prices could go a lot higher in the coming weeks if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Boeing's Got a New Drone (Same as the Old Drone)fool.com
Ten years after it was first announced, Boeing's Navy drone program is still three years away from generating real revenue for the defense giant.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Working While Collecting Social Security Could Bring Unexpected Tax Consequences. What Retirees Need to Know.fool.com
You can do both, just be aware of how your benefits could be affected.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Iren vs. Nebius: Which Neocloud Provider Is the Better AI Stock?fool.com
Both neocloud leaders stand to benefit from rising demand for AI computing power.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
The Warren Buffett Approved ETF Every Long-Term Investor Should Ownfool.com
The Oracle of Omaha understands that most people just don't have the time, experience, or insight that he has when it comes to managing a market-beating portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Divorcing: Can I Get Part of My Spouse's Retirement Account?fool.com
Whether you can get part of your spouse's retirement account depends on the details.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Can Europe Compete With SpaceX Launch Price? Only If Elon Musk Says "Yes."fool.com
Don't believe everything you read. ArianeGroup still cannot compete with SpaceX on price.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Want to End Up a Millionaire? Start This Investing Habit in 2026.fool.com
If you're hoping for a seven-figure nest egg, now is the time to make this move.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Best Fintech Crypto to Buy With $500: XRP (Ripple) vs. Hyperliquid (HYPE)fool.com
These coins aim to be used by different types of financial operators.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Is This Acquisition a Game Changer for Netflix?fool.com
At the very least, it didn't cost the company tens of billions of dollars.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Nvidia Stock vs. Intel Stock: A Wall Street Analyst Says Buy One and Sell the Otherfool.com
JPMorgan Chase analyst Harlan Sur sees upside in Nvidia and downside in Intel.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Prediction: May 5 Will Be a Huge Day for Palantir's Stockfool.com
Palantir must live up to some mighty expectations.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
The Likelihood of a Stock Market Crash Under President Donald Trump Is Rapidly Rising -- and There's One Undeniable Catalyst to Blamefool.com
One decision by President Trump may prove disastrous for Wall Street.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Oklo vs. NuScale Power: Both Are Falling in 2026, but Only One Is Worth Buying Nowfool.com
Two advanced nuclear companies go head-to-head. Which is the better value at today's price?
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Stablecoin Transactions Will Soon Overtake Visa and Mastercard. Here's How to Invest.fool.com
A prominent crypto research firm says stablecoin transaction volumes could reach $1.5 quadrillion in the next decade.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Got $1,000? Which of These Beaten-Down Healthcare Stocks Is Worth Buying?fool.com
These longtime market beaters may not have peaked yet.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
This Investment Gives You Access to All the Hottest Market Trends: Generative AI, SpaceX, Quantum Computing, Robotaxis, and Morefool.com
This innovator has built a broad portfolio of market-leading products and investments.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
5 Steps to Calculate Your Actual Monthly Retirement Income Needs for Next Yearfool.com
Your income requirements don't have to be a mystery.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
2 Reasons Investors Should Buy Chewy Stockfool.com
Investors may have lost interest in Chewy after the pandemic, but they may want to pay attention again. Here's why.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
This Beaten-Down Growth Stock Could Soar 165%, According to Wall Streetfool.com
It could just as well drop by 50% -- or more -- over the next 12 months.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Best Oil ETFs to Buy in 2026fool.com
Among sector ETFs, the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF is easily one of this year's darlings, but other opportunities await in the oil patch.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
What You Don't Know About Your 401(k) Could Haunt Youfool.com
The goal is to invest enough in a 401(k) to live comfortably in retirement. Don't let any of these mistakes prevent you from doing so.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
1 Magnificent Dividend Stock Down 30% to Buy and Hold Foreverfool.com
This company, which has raised its dividend for 54 consecutive years, is on sale.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Soda Is Back! Is Now the Time to Buy Coca-Cola Stock?fool.com
Coca-Cola is seeing the benefits of increasing soda popularity.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Don't Panic -- Buy These Dividend Stocks Insteadfool.com
The world is a tense place right now; here are a few dividend stocks that will help you sleep well at night.
Via The Motley Fool · May 2, 2026
Can Intel Fulfill on the Soaring Demand for its Products?fool.com
Cost-cutting efforts have shrunk Intel's workforce in recent quarters.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Why Is Lululemon Stock Crashing and is it a Buying Opportunity?fool.com
Gross profit margins are falling as tariffs bite.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Is UnitedHealth Stock an Undervalued Stock to Buy?fool.com
There were a few notable positives in its latest investor update.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Taiwan Semiconductor Is One of the Most Profitable Companies in the World!fool.com
Manufacturer or not, it's rare to find a company more profitable than Taiwan Semiconductor.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Netflix Stock Investors Must See This Exciting Growth Strategyfool.com
Netflix still believes there is a large untapped market to capture.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Why is SoFi Stock Crashing, and is it a Buy the Dip Opportunity?fool.com
There were a few factors that drove SoFi's stock price down, but they weren't easy to see.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
4 Low-Cost Vanguard ETFs That Make Retirement Investing Easierfool.com
These Vanguard funds focus on low cost, liquidity, diversification, and no frills, making them ideal retirement saving vehicles.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and Apple Just Reported Earnings. I Think This Was the Best Report of Them All.fool.com
One of these tech giants posted accelerating growth and expanding margins -- and didn't need to commit hundreds of billions to AI infrastructure to do it.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
April 2026 Mailbag: Hacks, Heisenberg, and Helpful Rule Suggestion for Market Cap Game Showfool.com
From buying in thirds instead of waiting for dips to one listener’s beautifully rebalanced “harbor-and-horizon” portfolio, this month’s mailbag is as motley as ever.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
2 Canadian Stocks That Could Utterly Destroy a $100,000 Portfoliohttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/2-canadian-stocks-that-could-utterly-destroy-a-100000-portfolio-2/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=e70e521d-84d9-4b80-91c6-b3ba0750c828
Understand the risks associated with goeasy stock and its significant decline. Protect your portfolio with informed decisions.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
3 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy in Mayfool.com
Don't focus on high oil prices if you are looking for high yields in the energy sector in May.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
2 Stocks That Canadian Retirees May Want to Think Twice About Owninghttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/2-stocks-that-canadian-retirees-may-want-to-think-twice-about-owning/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=1d7203c9-a230-42af-89c4-f80827e4fa7a
These two TSX stocks might not be the best fit for your portfolio if you are a Canadian retiree on the hunt for long-term buy-and-hold investments.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
3 Dividend Stocks to Buy if Rates Stay Higher for Longerhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/3-dividend-stocks-to-buy-if-rates-stay-higher-for-longer/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=b9d9bb7e-1764-4973-9bdb-31b13447dcc3
Higher rates make yield traps more dangerous, so these three dividend names show three different “quality income” approaches.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
5 Canadian Stocks Beginners Can Buy and Hold Foreverhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/5-canadian-stocks-beginners-can-buy-and-hold-forever/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=481446d2-8ab9-43e0-a8d6-dd18ab3ffcdf
These five Canadian stocks offer beginners a mix of simple business models and long-term staying power.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Nvidia Jumped Back Above $5 Trillion. When Will It Hit $6 Trillion?fool.com
Nvidia could be a $6 trillion company before 2026 is over.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
1 Canadian Stock I’d Buy Before Trade Tensions Heat Up Againhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/1-canadian-stock-id-buy-before-trade-tensions-heat-up-again/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=36ea9244-050f-402e-b4d4-4e6898a64020
Trade tensions can rattle markets, but food companies like Maple Leaf tend to hold steadier because people still need to eat.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
One Canadian Dividend Stock That’s Down 10% — and Worth Holding for the Very Long Termhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/one-canadian-dividend-stock-thats-down-10-and-worth-holding-for-the-very-long-term/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=9996a1e8-1b84-4c53-82b5-3984ff08227a
Nutrien (TSX:NTR) might be down, but shares are too cheap as the TSX Index rallies onward.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Oklo vs. NuScale: Which Nuclear Stock Is Better for Maximum Growth Potential?fool.com
SMR stocks like NuScale Power and Oklo Inc. have big upside potential.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
VPLS Goes From Token Stake to Top-Tier Bond Position for R. W. Rogefool.com
Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF is an actively managed fund that invests primarily in U.S. investment-grade bonds, with selective allocations to higher-yielding and international debt. VPLS is Van
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
A Top‑Performing U.S. Stock That Canadian Investors Really Should Ownhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/a-top-performing-u-s-stock-that-canadian-investors-really-should-own-6/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=a1fe947f-fb6d-49e0-8efd-15a156a09747
Canadian investors looking for stability and growth should consider Costco, a top‑performing U.S. stock with a resilient business model and long‑term upside
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Why Iradimed Stock Topped the Market Todayfool.com
Yet again, it posted growth and robust profitability in its latest quarter.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $250 Right Nowhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/the-smartest-dividend-stocks-to-buy-with-250-right-now/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=137f0f94-7c03-4efd-963a-05a0bbfa21d2
Start early and invest consistently in solid dividend stocks for long-term wealth creation.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Have a Retirement Account? Why the "Withdrawing Interest Only" Strategy May Not Work for You.fool.com
What do you do when a strategy feels right but doesn't fit your real life?
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
The AI Boom and the Future of Investingfool.com
Bestselling author Morgan Housel joins the podcast for a conversation about how the AI boom is intersecting with human psychology and investing.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Kailix's Peabody buy fits a niche commodities playbookfool.com
This coal producer serves global utilities and industrial customers with a diversified portfolio spanning the U.S. and Australia.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
VOOG vs. VUG: Which Vanguard Growth ETF Reigns Supreme?fool.com
Side-by-side, these two Vanguard growth funds differ in cost, portfolio makeup, and sector exposure -- details that can shape long-term investment outcomes.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Crypto Markets Today, May 1: Bitcoin Holds Above $78,000 as Tech Stocks Set New Highsfool.com
On May 1, 2026, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana extended gains despite concern about inflation, oil prices, and geopolitical tensions.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Data Center Demand Drove Vertiv's Earnings up 83%, but Is This AI Infrastructure Play Worth its Lofy Valuation?fool.com
The industrial equipment supplier's growing backlog points to a strong multiyear growth runway ahead.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Cellebrite: Is This Stock Worth the Investment?fool.com
Is Cellebrite a hidden gem in the tech industry or just another overhyped stock? Join us as we break down its strengths and weaknesses in this insightful analysis.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
5 Habits That TFSA Millionaires Have in Commonhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/01/for-may-01-5-habits-that-tfsa-millionaires-have-in-common/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=f373ccb9-33ee-449f-9c9d-5dff59f07526
Canadians who became TFSA millionaires have five common habits that helped them achieve financial success.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Why LendingTree Stock Dived by Nearly 22% Todayfool.com
Investors found plenty to dislike in the company's first-quarter earnings report.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Why Twilio Stock Soared Todayfool.com
CEO Khozema Shipchandler says the customer engagement platform is becoming "a foundational infrastructure layer in the era of AI."
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 1: Apple Jumps After Record Quarter and $100 Billion Share Buybackfool.com
Record quarterly profits, upbeat guidance, and an enormous buyback are reshaping the risk–reward profile for investors, today, May 1, 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
1 Overlooked Detail to Watch as NuScale's SMR Project Moves Forwardfool.com
NuScale's SMR marks progress, but it's not operating in a vacuum. It's competing directly with energy solutions that are already cheaper and faster to deploy.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 1: JetBlue Airways Rises on News That Spirit Airlines Bailout May Not Happenfool.com
Investors weighed Spirit’s potential exit and a fresh turnaround plan against ongoing fuel price pressure today, May 1, 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Is XRP a Smart Way to Save for Retirement?fool.com
Every portfolio needs some exposure to growth.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 1: Riot Platforms Jumps After AI Data Center Revenue Beats Estimatesfool.com
Wall Street is zeroing in on its fast-growing AI data center revenue and diversification beyond Bitcoin mining, today, May 1, 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Why Remitly Global Rebounded 39.7% in Aprilfool.com
The company is integrating with AI providers while investors realize it is not at risk from stablecoins or immigration crackdowns.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
1 Top ETF to Load Up On In Mayfool.com
Shrinking valuations and strong earnings growth still make tech stocks a top sector to buy.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Oklo Stock Is Down 15%. Is It Finally Time to Buy?fool.com
After a huge 238% gain in 2026, Oklo has had a lackluster run in 2026. Time to buy, or should you pass this one up?
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Why Quantum Stock IonQ Soared 56.5% In Aprilfool.com
Shares are still down 44% from recent highs.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 1: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Power to New Highsfool.com
Today, May 1, 2026, Apple’s upbeat outlook helped propel tech to fresh Nasdaq records even as the Dow slipped and caution lingered.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 1: Rivian Falls After Investors Focus on Cash Burn Despite Beating Q1 Expectationsfool.com
Today, May 1, 2026, investors are weighing Rivian’s cash burn and R2 ramp plans against its Q1 beat.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 1: Roblox Shares Plunge After Cutting Full Year and 2026 Bookings Guidancefool.com
On May 1, 2026, investors are weighing slashed long-term bookings targets against rising safety friction and fresh analyst downgrades.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
After Hot Start to the Year, Is Enterprise Products Partners Stock Still a Buy?fool.com
The stock is up more than 20% to start the year.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Nowfool.com
You don't have to dig deep for undervalued stocks when the largest company in the world is still a brilliant pick right now.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026
Why Shares of Micron Technology Shot Up 53% Last Monthfool.com
Memory chips are seeing insatiable demand from the aritifical intelligence growth supercycle.
Via The Motley Fool · May 1, 2026