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May 5, 2026 by Bram BerkowitzIntel Is Rocketing Higher on Reports That It May Partner With Apple. Should You Buy the Stock After an Incredible 175% Run This Year?Bloomberg reported Intel is in talks with Apple to potentially become the consumer tech giant's main chip manufacturer for devices in the U.S.
May 5, 2026 by Patrick SandersWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway War Chest Approaches $400 Billion. Is This a Red Flag for the Stock Market?Berkshire Hathaway's cash position is larger than the market capitalization of many companies.
May 5, 2026 by Danny Vena, CPANvidia Rival Cerebras Unveils IPO Details -- Here's What Investors Need to KnowThe start-up chipmaker has an impressive customer list that includes Amazon, Meta Platforms, and ChatGPT parent OpenAI.
May 5, 2026 by Will EbiefungWant Passive Income For Life? 2 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Never SellThese companies will offer reliable income for decades.
May 5, 2026 by Keith NoonanPayPal Stock Is Plummeting After the Company's Q1 Report: Is the Turnaround Story Dead?PayPal's recent quarterly report arrived with stronger than expected sales and earnings, but investors are losing confidence in the stock.
May 5, 2026 by Jonathan PoncianoWhat a $3.5 Million Sale Says About an ETF Trailing the S&P 500 by 16 PointsThe First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF provides diversified access to large-cap growth stocks via an equal-weighted strategy.
May 5, 2026 by James BrumleyAre Defensive Stocks the Right Call Heading Into a Slower Economy?The idea holds theoretical water, but the stock market's got a knack for defying theory.
May 5, 2026 by Leo SunDiageo Stock Continues to Sink -- What Investors Need to KnowThe maker of Johnnie Walker and Guinness faces existential challenges.
May 5, 2026 by Motley Fool YouTubeMicrosoft Just Launched a Major Voluntary Buyout -- What It Signals for Investors and the Future of Its WorkforceMicrosoft's voluntary buyouts trim costs but risk losing veteran talent and key expertise.
May 5, 2026 by Danny Vena, CPAWhy Nvidia Stock Popped 14% in April and Could Go Even HigherNvidia stock hit a new all-time high in April, as investors flooded back into AI stocks. There could be more to come.
May 5, 2026 by Josh Kohn-LindquistWhy BRC (Black Rifle Coffee) Stock Skyrocketed Higher TodayBlack Rifle Coffee may look like a penny stock, but it may offer investors a potential turnaround story.
May 5, 2026 by Anders BylundWhy BellRing Brands Stock Plunged 47% TodayWhy did BellRing Brands lose nearly half its value in one morning? Protein shake competition and margin pressure are taking a toll.
May 5, 2026 by Maurie BackmanThe Real Reasons You Risk Running Out of Money in RetirementHint: It often has nothing to do with overspending.
May 5, 2026 by Daniel SparksOracle Stock Is Still Down Year to Date, As Many AI Stocks Soar. Here's What's Going On.A major artificial intelligence customer has come to dominate the database giant's story. And that's not the only issue.
May 5, 2026 by Justin PopeBroadcom Is Dominating the Custom AI Chip Market and Doesn't Get a Tenth of the Press Nvidia DoesNvidia faces its most legitimate challenger since the AI boom kicked off.
May 5, 2026 by Keithen Drury3 Reasons Why Nvidia's Monstrous Rally Can ContinueNvidia has had a big comeback over the past few weeks.
May 5, 2026 by Rich SmithWhy Firefly Aerospace Stock Popped Then Dropped TodayFirefly's quarter looked great, with one small exception.
May 5, 2026 by David Jagielski, CPAWant to Collect a High Dividend Every Month? Invest in These 3 StocksBy holding these top income stocks in your portfolio, you can have a position in some great companies while also generating cash flow each month.
May 5, 2026 by Reuben Gregg Brewer3 Retirement Moves to Make in May Now That Tax Season Is Behind YouThe big tax lift is over, which frees you up to think about the future and not just April 15.
May 5, 2026 by Motley Fool YouTubeDisney's Dividend Cut Wasn't a Red Flag -- It Was a Smart Bet on Long-Term Pricing PowerWhy Disney's dividend cut to fund park upgrades can boost long‑term investor returns.
May 5, 2026 by Bram BerkowitzIntel Is Rocketing Higher on Reports That It May Partner With Apple. Should You Buy the Stock After an Incredible 175% Run This Year?Bloomberg reported Intel is in talks with Apple to potentially become the consumer tech giant's main chip manufacturer for devices in the U.S.
May 5, 2026 by Anders BylundWhy Eaton Stock Short-Circuited TodayEaton crushed Q1 expectations. So why did the stock drop anyway?
May 5, 2026 by Stefon WaltersThe 1 Tech Stock I'd Leave to My Kids if I Could Only Choose OneIt has over five decades of experience under its belt and plenty of momentum.