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Beth McKenna

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Beth McKenna is a contributing writer for The Motley Fool covering stocks and ETFs with a focus on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Beth previously worked in risk management for major property and casualty insurers. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Engineering from Lafayette College and completed graduate-level coursework in business at Rutgers University.

Recent Articles by Beth McKenna

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Jan 23, 2018 by Beth McKenna

3 Things to Watch When This Top-Performing 3D Printing Company Reports Q4 Earnings

The company behind the "best 3D printing stock" reports fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, Feb. 8.

Jan 25, 2018 by Beth McKenna

3 Robotics Stocks to Consider Buying in 2018

These robot stocks are poised to profit from the trends of increasing factory automation and growing consumer adoption of bots to perform household tasks.

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Jan 21, 2018 by Beth McKenna

Robotic Stocks That Could Profit From Tesla's Model 3 Ramp-Up (and Beyond)

Demand for industrial robots is rising, with KUKA and FANUC hiking production capacity in an aim to profit from the trend of increasing factory automation.

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Jan 19, 2018 by Beth McKenna

Why Most Lithium Stocks Got Crushed on Thursday, With Albemarle Plunging 7.1%

SQM got the green light from Chile's economic development agency to hike its annual lithium production, resulting in lithium pricing pressure concerns.

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Jan 19, 2018 by Beth McKenna

2 Blockchain ETFs Just Launched: How Do They Stack Up?

The first blockchain ETFs' portfolios include stocks from mainstream companies such as Overstock, NVIDIA, IBM, and Intel, as well as more speculative plays.

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Jan 17, 2018 by Beth McKenna

Why Lithium Stocks SQM, Albemarle, and FMC Dropped as Much as 6.6% on Tuesday

Lithium pricing concerns drove the stocks of the big producers down.

Jan 12, 2018 by Beth McKenna

CES 2018: NVIDIA Scores 4 Big Wins in Driverless Vehicles -- Including With Uber, VW, and Baidu

The graphics processing units (GPU) specialist is speeding ahead in the autonomous vehicle artificial intelligence (AI) tech race.

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Jan 7, 2018 by Beth McKenna

How NVIDIA Is Poised to Profit From Intel's Chip Security Flaws

The GPU specialist's stock popped 9.1% last week, thanks to bad news out about Chipzilla.

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Jan 4, 2018 by Beth McKenna

10 Reasons to Buy Amazon Stock -- and Consider Never Selling

With its stock soaring 56% in 2017, the e-commerce titan continues to churn out gains like a smaller growth stock. Here's why the party isn't over.

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Jan 2, 2018 by Beth McKenna

3 Top Growth Stocks That Have Tripled (or More) in 3 Years -- and Still Look Attractive

Here's why big winners NVIDIA, Align Technology, and Amazon still look appealing as we enter 2018.

Dec 31, 2017 by Beth McKenna

What's in Store for NVIDIA’s Cryptocurrency Business in 2018?

The GPU specialist profited from the healthy crypto market in 2017, though there are both negative and positive factors that could affect its sales of GPUs for mining digital currencies in 2018.

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Dec 31, 2017 by Beth McKenna

The Best 3D Printing Stock of 2017 -- and How It Gained 101%

The best-performing 3D printing stock of 2017 doubled, while the runner-up jumped 65.5%.

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Dec 28, 2017 by Beth McKenna

What Does 2018 Hold for NVIDIA?

Here are some top happenings for the artificial intelligence (AI) player that should occur in 2018.

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Dec 23, 2017 by Beth McKenna

GE, Adidas, and Others to Pour $200 Million Into Hot 3D Printing Start-Up Carbon

Watch out, 3D Systems and Stratasys: This Silicon Valley-based 3D printing company has now raised $422 million and is reportedly valued at a whopping $1.7 billion.

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Dec 18, 2017 by Beth McKenna

Here's How NVIDIA Crushed It in 2017: A Year in Review

These seven key happenings in 2017 are helping to propel the GPU specialist's stock and should help fuel it in 2018 and beyond.

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Dec 13, 2017 by Beth McKenna

NVIDIA's Artificial Intelligence to Power a "Drone Traffic Cop" to Monitor Canadian Highways

The GPU specialist, along with IBM and Canadian partners, is developing an artificial intelligence-enabled drone solution for monitoring Ontario's 400-series highways for compliance with carpooling-lane regulations.

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Dec 11, 2017 by Beth McKenna

NVIDIA's New TITAN V GPU Turns "PC Into AI Supercomputer"

The graphics-chip maker's surprise new product launch last week should help tighten its grip on the artificial intelligence (AI) chip space.

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Dec 10, 2017 by Beth McKenna

Why This Water Stock Jumped 9.3% in November

Shares of the Brazilian water utility Sabesp got a nice boost last month, thanks to better-than-expected third-quarter earnings.

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Dec 10, 2017 by Beth McKenna

Bitcoin Stocks Get a New Member As Cboe Launches Bitcoin Futures on Sunday, Dec. 10

Cboe bitcoin futures are coming on Dec. 10, followed by CME bitcoin futures on Dec. 18. Investments in the stocks of Cboe Global Markets and CME Group are less risky ways to play the bitcoin craze.

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Dec 1, 2017 by Beth McKenna

Why Lithium Stock SQM Dropped 8.4% in November

Despite the pullback, the world's second-largest lithium producer's stock has returned 96% so far in 2017.

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