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Earnings from six of the largest U.S. banks have been received.

Cloud security company Zscaler has racked up big returns for investors since going public in 2018.

The No. 1 financial goal for most Americans is to stop working. Once they retire, their primary goal becomes not running out of money.

Data centers are still the headline, but the real pinch points are power and real estate.

Motley Fool analysts look at the U.S. government's backing of the business and what it might mean for future returns.

Zack Kass is a global AI advisor and former head of go-to-market at OpenAI, where he led the teams responsible for sales, partnerships, and customer success. He was at OpenAI when the company launched ChatGPT in 2022.

The biggest news was the U.S. government potentially spending $1.5 trillion on defense. Of course, there are strings attached, which investors don't like, but this could be an opportunity long-term.

It's the most wonderful time of the year. No, not the holdiays. We're talking about making stock investing predictions for 2026. This week, the Fools each give their 2026 hot takes on specific parts of the stock market along with three stocks on their radar

The first full trading week of 2026 got off to a caffeinated start.

Motley Fool analysts break down The Motley Fool’s 2026 AI Investor Outlook Report and what it means for investors heading into the new year.

The first Saturday episode of each month this year, we will focus on a key component of a financial plan -- including spending, investing, insurance, retirement planning, estate planning, and taxes. If you follow along with us throughout 2026, you will end this year in perhaps the best financial shape you've ever been. First up is a healthy helping of "financial truth serum."

CES is always an exciting event as new products -- both realistic and wild -- are introduced. This year, Uber and Nvidia stole the headlines and these Motley Fool contributors discuss what else they learned from CES.

What does the new year bring to investors?

Are you looking for investment opportunities in 2026?

Another profitable year is in the books for investors. Whether you invested in 2025 or are looking to get started, this episode is for you!

Unpacking the biggest energy headlines and what they could mean for energy investors heading into 2026.

NYU Professor of Business Vasant Dhar is a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence. He's the host of the "Brave New World" podcast, and author of the new book "Thinking with Machines: The Brave New World of AI."

There were nice companies and great CEOs in 2025, but also some duds. We discuss the stocks on each list and end by going shopping for stocks.

We look back to look forward and predict whether three of 2025's biggest disappointments can turn it around in 2026.

Do you remember all of the surprises investors got in 2025? We had tariffs, AI upheaval, and even gold having a great year.