Motley Fool News Releases and Press Releases From 07/16/24

2024-07-16 05:21:00 ET Once a pandemic darling, television streaming platform Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) is showing signs of investable value after a multi-year stock boom and bust. Like many other companies that benefited from the stay-at-home policies of the COVID-19 response, Roku stock...

2024-07-16 05:15:00 ET Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) has built the leading podcast business with its audio platform, creative tools, and advertising network, but Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is trying to get into the game. An $80 million deal with Dax Shepard shows the company's interest in...

2024-07-16 05:12:00 ET The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) climbed 14% through June, its fifth-best first half in the last quarter century. Four stocks -- Nvidia , Microsoft , Alphabet , and Amazon -- contributed more than half of those gains, while many others lagged ...

2024-07-16 05:12:00 ET The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) climbed 14% through June, its fifth-best first half in the last quarter century. Four stocks -- Nvidia , Microsoft , Alphabet , and Amazon -- contributed more than half of those gains, while many others lagged ...

2024-07-16 05:06:00 ET Higher interest rates over the past couple of years have weighed on many dividend stocks. They make borrowing money to fund acquisitions and expansion projects more expensive, which can slow growth. Higher rates also make lower-risk income options li...

2024-07-16 05:06:00 ET Higher interest rates over the past couple of years have weighed on many dividend stocks. They make borrowing money to fund acquisitions and expansion projects more expensive, which can slow growth. Higher rates also make lower-risk income options li...

2024-07-16 05:00:00 ET The "Magnificent Seven" is a term that describes seven of the world's largest tech companies, many of which have been among the best-performing stocks over the past few years. The companies are Apple , Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) , Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN)...

2024-07-16 05:00:00 ET The "Magnificent Seven" is a term that describes seven of the world's largest tech companies, many of which have been among the best-performing stocks over the past few years. The companies are Apple , Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) , Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN)...

2024-07-16 05:00:00 ET The "Magnificent Seven" is a term that describes seven of the world's largest tech companies, many of which have been among the best-performing stocks over the past few years. The companies are Apple , Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) , Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN)...

2024-07-16 05:00:00 ET Costco 's (NASDAQ: COST) membership model is a great example of a business that's nearly impossible for competitors to copy. Once members commit to the annual fee, they have an incentive to spend more at Costco than competitors because of the low prices. But t...