Motley Fool News Releases and Press Releases From 07/18/24

2024-07-18 05:00:00 ET Investors have been focusing on growth stocks and artificial intelligence (AI)-related investments during the past year and a half. That means that dividend stocks have made for fairly underwhelming buys of late. The good news, however, is that means it's not hard t...

2024-07-18 05:00:00 ET Investors have been focusing on growth stocks and artificial intelligence (AI)-related investments during the past year and a half. That means that dividend stocks have made for fairly underwhelming buys of late. The good news, however, is that means it's not hard t...

2024-07-18 04:55:00 ET Nvidia 's business has been scorching hot over the past year as the rapid growth in artificial intelligence (AI) resulted in escalated demand for the company's chips. Enthusiasm over that demand helped generate life-changing returns for investors totaling more t...

2024-07-18 04:55:00 ET Nvidia 's business has been scorching hot over the past year as the rapid growth in artificial intelligence (AI) resulted in escalated demand for the company's chips. Enthusiasm over that demand helped generate life-changing returns for investors totaling more t...

2024-07-18 04:50:00 ET For better or worse, I'm a huge sports fan. (I say "worse" because I tend to cheer for mediocre teams, but that's neither here nor there.) Given my liking of sports, I've been aware of the workings of sports betting for quite a while. However, even the most casual spo...

2024-07-18 04:45:00 ET The one thing that you can be certain of on Wall Street is that bull markets will eventually be followed by bear markets (and vice versa). It's kind of like a pendulum, though, with extreme highs and extreme lows being driven by the emotional swings of investors. ...

2024-07-18 04:30:00 ET Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is one of the more expensive retail stocks you can buy. It trades at a price-to-earnings multiple north of 50 and its market cap is $370 billion. In just five years, the shares have soared by 200%. While Costco has a great busin...

2024-07-18 04:25:00 ET The widely followed S&P 500 index includes some of the strongest companies in the world, and many of these industry leaders regularly distribute dividends to shareholders. Let's look at two elite S&P 500 companies that have seen their share prices stum...

2024-07-18 04:20:00 ET The S&P 500 not only confirmed a bull market earlier in the year, but it also delivered a very solid first half. The index rose by double digits, marking one of the best such periods in the past 25 years. This year's first half was the fifth best during that t...

2024-07-18 04:11:00 ET Energy drink company Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH) was the belle of the stock market ball in recent years. From the start of 2019 through the end of 2023, shares were up more than 4,600%, turning a $10,000 investment into more than $470,000. But in 2024, Cel...