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May 4, 2026 by Matt DiLallo2 Stocks That Should be on Your Radar as the Iran War Shifts Global Energy MarketsThe war with Iran could accelerate the shift toward alternative energy.
May 4, 2026 by Reuben Gregg BrewerBerkshire Hathaway's First Annual Meeting Under Greg Abel Has Arrived. Here Are 3 Must-See Takeaways.Berkshire Hathaway is under the leadership of a new CEO, and it sounds like he isn't planning any dramatic changes.
May 4, 2026 by Adam LevyYou Can Now Invest With Bill Ackman. But Here's an Even Better Option.Investors could get much better returns with a little more legwork.
May 4, 2026 by Robert IzquierdoIs Lucid Stock a Buy After a 10% Owner Scooped Up 55,000 Shares?Luxury EV maker Lucid, known for its high-end electric vehicles, reported a notable insider buy amid ongoing volatility in its share price.
May 4, 2026 by Selena Maranjian9 Threats to Your Retirement Income in 2026 -- and How to Protect Against Each OneKeep these risks -- such as inflation and longevity -- in mind as you plan for a secure retirement.
May 4, 2026 by Matt DiLallo2 Stocks That Should be on Your Radar as the Iran War Shifts Global Energy MarketsThe war with Iran could accelerate the shift toward alternative energy.
May 4, 2026 by Robert IzquierdoWhich Is the Better Dividend ETF, iShares' HDV or Vanguard's VYM?Expense ratios, sector exposures, and risk profiles set these high-yield ETFs apart. See how their strategies align with different investor priorities.
May 4, 2026 by Kailey Hagen, CFPThe Average Social Security Benefit Is Just Months Away From a Historic MilestoneThis has been a long time in the making.
May 4, 2026 by Sarah SidlowBicara Therapeutics Chief Medical Officer Sells 5,500 Shares for $126,000This Boston biotech specializing in antibody therapies for solid tumors reported a notable insider sale during active clinical development.
May 4, 2026 by Andy GouldUptick Partners Adds to Its S&P 500 Bet, Buying $3.2 Million Worth of STRVStrive 500 ETF tracks the S&P 500 with a diversified, low-cost portfolio of large-cap U.S. equities for broad market exposure.
May 4, 2026 by Lawrence Rothman, CFAHigher Gas and Diesel Prices Are Coming for Consumer Wallets and the Stocks That Depend on ThemGas prices have squeezed consumers' wallets, but that presents a buying opportunity for companies with strong underlying fundamentals.
May 4, 2026 by Jake LerchInvestment Advisor Closes Entire Position in ETF, According to Recent SEC FilingPTNQ tracks the NASDAQ-100 with a trend-following strategy, dynamically adjusting exposure between equities and cash equivalents.
May 4, 2026 by The Motley Fool Team, Rick Munarriz, David Meier, and Matt Frankel, CFPStock Market Today (LIVE): U.S. Launches Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran Diplomacy Flickers and a Weak Jobs Report Threatens the RallyTop insights from the latest market news from Monday, May 4, from The Motley Fool analysts on Team Rule Breakers and Team Hidden Gems.
May 4, 2026 by Robert IzquierdoIs First Trust's FTGC Commodities ETF a Buy After Climber Capital Purchased Shares Worth $3.8 Million?This ETF employs an actively managed strategy to provide diversified commodity exposure with daily liquidity and transparency for investors.
May 4, 2026 by Jeremy BowmanWhy the iShares Semiconductor ETF Jumped 40% in AprilSemiconductor stocks had a banner month in April.
May 4, 2026 by Jennifer SaibilPrediction: Amazon Stock Will Soon Join the $3 Trillion ClubIt's closer than you might realize.
May 4, 2026 by Reuben Gregg BrewerBerkshire Hathaway's First Annual Meeting Under Greg Abel Has Arrived. Here Are 3 Must-See Takeaways.Berkshire Hathaway is under the leadership of a new CEO, and it sounds like he isn't planning any dramatic changes.
May 4, 2026 by James HalleyVeeva Systems Just Joined the S&P 500. 3 Reasons to Buy It and 1 Not To.Veeva Systems sits at the intersection of life sciences and enterprise cloud computing.
May 4, 2026 by Jennifer SaibilIs This Financial Powerhouse a Bargain Hiding in Plain Sight?Sales and profits are up while the stock is down.
May 4, 2026 by Adam LevyYou Can Now Invest With Bill Ackman. But Here's an Even Better Option.Investors could get much better returns with a little more legwork.
May 4, 2026 by Andy GouldRuedi Wealth Loads Up on DFGP With $4 Million Buy -- Is This Global Bond ETF Worth a Look?Dimensional Global Core Plus Fixed Income ETF offers diversified exposure to global bonds through a systematic, research-driven approach.
May 4, 2026 by Selena MaranjianIs 1 Income Stream Enough for Retirement? What Seniors Need to Know.Depending on the income stream, it could be enough -- but it's still risky.
May 4, 2026 by Will Healy4 Reasons Alphabet's Cloud Growth Outpaced Its Larger RivalsGoogle Cloud revenue rose by 63% in Q1, far faster than AWS or Azure.