Motley Fool News Releases and Press Releases From 07/14/24

2024-07-14 12:11:00 ET The markets have gotten off to a roaring start so far in 2024. The S&P 500 is up 18%, while the Nasdaq Composite has gained 23%. To be honest, investors should be hard-pressed to find a company that is experiencing accelerating revenue, generating prof...

2024-07-14 12:02:00 ET All investors would obviously prefer to buy stocks at discounted prices. Most also understand, however, that often, you have to pay a premium for quality. This presents something of a conundrum for anyone who currently has Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) on their w...

2024-07-14 12:00:00 ET The semiconductor industry is in recovery mode this year, thanks to the growing demand for chips from multiple applications such as smartphones, personal computers (PCs), and data centers. But there is one particular niche within this industry that is enjoying a bigge...

2024-07-14 11:47:00 ET Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) went public via a direct listing on March 10, 2021, and its stock opened at $64.50. Investors were initially impressed by the gaming platform's rapid growth, and its stock hit an all-time high of $134.72 on Nov. 19, 2021. However, Roblo...

2024-07-14 11:37:00 ET Shares of the Brazilian fintech Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) exploded 54.7% higher in the first half of 2024, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence . The company continues to build on its dominant position in the Brazilian banking mark...

2024-07-14 10:45:00 ET The first half of 2024 is over, and it was pretty clear: Bigger was better. To put some numbers on that, Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT: VV) rose roughly 16% over the six-month span, while Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT: VB) only gained 2% or so. Tha...

2024-07-14 10:45:00 ET The first half of 2024 is over, and it was pretty clear: Bigger was better. To put some numbers on that, Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT: VV) rose roughly 16% over the six-month span, while Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT: VB) only gained 2% or so. Tha...

2024-07-14 10:04:00 ET When you think about iconic American brands, Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) are likely to come to the top of your mind. Both companies have a long history of delivering outsized returns for shareholders, but 2024 has been a different sto...

2024-07-14 10:04:00 ET When you think about iconic American brands, Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) are likely to come to the top of your mind. Both companies have a long history of delivering outsized returns for shareholders, but 2024 has been a different sto...

2024-07-14 10:00:00 ET Healthcare stocks may not be the most exciting investments for some, but overlooking these businesses could mean you pass up great companies. These are the businesses that provide essential products and services in a wide range of market environments and economic land...