For many buy-and-hold investors out there just getting started, knowing how to understand businesses better is one of the first skills to develop. One term that the financial media world has developed…
Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jon Quast debate whether the AI boom is becoming a bubble and what could eventually cause it to burst. They also look at how investors can position portfolios when AI…
Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery have officially joined forces in a $110 billion deal, creating a streaming heavyweight with more than 200 million subscribers—and $80 billion in debt. Travis…
Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing helps kick off spooky October with an episode that injects a dose of optimism into investor fears. Specifically, there are fears regarding Anthropic’s risk factors in…
After 40 years managing money for some of the most successful people on Wall Street, Matt Ludmer came to a conclusion that surprised even him: accumulating more rarely made his clients happier. Motley…
In this next installment of our Financial Planning Challenge, Host Robert Brokamp and guest Fool Amanda Kish discuss fourth-quarter tax planning to make sure you are paying as much as you’re supposed…
We discuss what we’ve learned about the economy and markets through the first three quarters of 2026. Then we turn to Nike’s latest quarter (which was terrible), Netflix’s growth concerns, and we play…
For years, Wall Street has wanted to be able to sell private assets to more individual investors. This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission just made some major rule changes that could make it…
OpenAI introduced Dots yesterday following Meta’s Muse becoming a smash hit over the past month. But is this a desperate attempt to stay relevant or a breakthrough in AI? We discuss that and cover…
If it was just one airline, it would be an outlier, but the entire airline industry is moving towards premiumization of the cabin. Alaska Airlines was the most recent company to announce that it is…